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1  The recollection brightened his eyes.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In TWO GALLANTS
2  Eliza closed her eyes and shook her head slowly.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In THE SISTERS
3  The sailors' eyes were blue and grey and even black.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In AN ENCOUNTER
4  Eliza took out her handkerchief and wiped her eyes with it.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In THE SISTERS
5  Her eyes gave him no sign of love or farewell or recognition.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In EVELINE
6  His bright, small eyes searched his companion's face for reassurance.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In TWO GALLANTS
7  His eyes, twinkling with cunning enjoyment, glanced at every moment towards his companion's face.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In TWO GALLANTS
8  We were serious to the point of solemnity, but once during the short voyage our eyes met and we laughed.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In AN ENCOUNTER
9  As I did so I met the gaze of a pair of bottle-green eyes peering at me from under a twitching forehead.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In AN ENCOUNTER
10  He was about twenty-six years of age, with a soft, light brown moustache and rather innocent-looking grey eyes.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In AFTER THE RACE
11  I felt that his little beady black eyes were examining me but I would not satisfy him by looking up from my plate.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In THE SISTERS
12  Gazing up into the darkness I saw myself as a creature driven and derided by vanity; and my eyes burned with anguish and anger.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In ARABY
13  We followed him with our eyes and saw that when he had gone on for perhaps fifty paces he turned about and began to retrace his steps.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In AN ENCOUNTER
14  His harp, too, heedless that her coverings had fallen about her knees, seemed weary alike of the eyes of strangers and of her master's hands.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In TWO GALLANTS
15  I went to the stern and tried to decipher the legend upon it but, failing to do so, I came back and examined the foreign sailors to see had any of them green eyes for I had some confused notion.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In AN ENCOUNTER
16  A yachting cap was shoved far back from his forehead and the narrative to which he listened made constant waves of expression break forth over his face from the corners of his nose and eyes and mouth.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In TWO GALLANTS
17  Mahony said it would be right skit to run away to sea on one of those big ships and even I, looking at the high masts, saw, or imagined, the geography which had been scantily dosed to me at school gradually taking substance under my eyes.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In AN ENCOUNTER
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