The National Review, Volume 92W.H. Allen, 1929 - English literature |
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Page 390
... eyes of all the houris that ever fanned man in Paradise , and the heart of the Englishman was water . Very dark eyes like sloes , deep - set and looking from a beautifully moulded face , hidden by a flimsy black veil , play the devil ...
... eyes of all the houris that ever fanned man in Paradise , and the heart of the Englishman was water . Very dark eyes like sloes , deep - set and looking from a beautifully moulded face , hidden by a flimsy black veil , play the devil ...
Page 410
... eyes ! They bobbed up and down , each on its look - out bush ( they had their favourite observation perches ) , and chattered with anxiety and annoyance . Suddenly the hen dived into the bushes and reappeared minus her beakful of worms ...
... eyes ! They bobbed up and down , each on its look - out bush ( they had their favourite observation perches ) , and chattered with anxiety and annoyance . Suddenly the hen dived into the bushes and reappeared minus her beakful of worms ...
Page 547
... eyes towards Russia , would only realize - as their more astute brethren in Germany have already realized - that no profitable trade can , or ever will , be done with the bureaucracy of Moscow , or with a system that disowns its debts ...
... eyes towards Russia , would only realize - as their more astute brethren in Germany have already realized - that no profitable trade can , or ever will , be done with the bureaucracy of Moscow , or with a system that disowns its debts ...
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