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Page 108
... eyes . These eyes are dangerous in an unfamiliar way , con- trasting to the danger that may be detected in Lizzie Eustace's eyes : " Her eyes . . . were blue and clear , bright as cerulean waters . . . but very dangerous . . . . They ...
... eyes . These eyes are dangerous in an unfamiliar way , con- trasting to the danger that may be detected in Lizzie Eustace's eyes : " Her eyes . . . were blue and clear , bright as cerulean waters . . . but very dangerous . . . . They ...
Page 170
... eyes at her with intent to kill . He would either fawn or bully , and could be grossly impertinent . ' 12 While his ... eyes are those of the murderer and the devil , and he is offensively obsequious . Although George Eliot focuses on ...
... eyes at her with intent to kill . He would either fawn or bully , and could be grossly impertinent . ' 12 While his ... eyes are those of the murderer and the devil , and he is offensively obsequious . Although George Eliot focuses on ...
Page 184
... eyes glisten with greed ; his voice drops to a persuasive tone . The association between his eyes and that of a guinea pig creates a feeling of repulsion , similar to the effect of the butcher met- aphor in the description of Brehgert ...
... eyes glisten with greed ; his voice drops to a persuasive tone . The association between his eyes and that of a guinea pig creates a feeling of repulsion , similar to the effect of the butcher met- aphor in the description of Brehgert ...
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Crime, Gender, and Consumer Culture in Nineteenth-century England Tammy C. Whitlock No preview available - 2005 |
Reading Adaptations: Novels and Verse Narratives on the Stage, 1790-1840 Philip Cox Limited preview - 2000 |