1 The back and shoulders of a man came between Mrs. Yeobright's eyes and the fire.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 5 Perplexity among Honest People 2 The old man frequently stretched his eyes ahead to gaze over the tract that he had yet to traverse.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 2 Humanity Appears upon the Scene, Hand in Hand with Trouble 3 She let her joyous eyes rest upon him without speaking, as upon some wondrous thing she had created out of chaos.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 6 The Figure against the Sky 4 "Ah, now, you'd hardly believe it, but I don't care for gay weddings," said Timothy Fairway, his eyes again travelling round.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 3 The Custom of the Country 5 The scene before the reddleman's eyes was a gradual series of ascents from the level of the road backward into the heart of the heath.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 2 Humanity Appears upon the Scene, Hand in Hand with Trouble 6 She ascended to her old position at the top, where the red coals of the perishing fire greeted her like living eyes in the corpse of day.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 6 The Figure against the Sky 7 A yet unconsumed pile of these lay in the inner angle of the bank; and from this corner the upturned face of a little boy greeted her eyes.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 6 The Figure against the Sky 8 "Ever since her aunt altered her mind, and said she might have the man after all," replied Humphrey, without removing his eyes from the fire.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 3 The Custom of the Country 9 "I'd be very glad to ask her in wedlock, if she'd hae me and take the risk of her wild dark eyes ill-wishing me," said Grandfer Cantle staunchly.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 5 Perplexity among Honest People 10 Though her eyes were closed, one could easily imagine the light necessarily shining in them as the culmination of the luminous workmanship around.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 4 The Halt on the Turnpike Road 11 The reddleman had appeared conscious of as much, and, while Mrs. Yeobright looked in upon her, he cast his eyes aside with a delicacy which well became him.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 4 The Halt on the Turnpike Road 12 Others, again, while this was in progress, lifted their eyes and swept the vast expanse of country commanded by their position, now lying nearly obliterated by shade.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 3 The Custom of the Country 13 The first tall flame from Rainbarrow sprang into the sky, attracting all eyes that had been fixed on the distant conflagrations back to their own attempt in the same kind.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 3 The Custom of the Country 14 She looked wistfully at him with her sorrowful eyes as he said those words, and her aspect showed that more than one person in the room could deplore the possession of sensitiveness.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 5 Perplexity among Honest People 15 The heath down there was now a vast abyss, and no longer a continuation of what they stood on; for their eyes, adapted to the blaze, could see nothing of the deeps beyond its influence.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 3 The Custom of the Country 16 The window, whence the candlelight had shone up the vale to the eyes of the bonfire group, was uncurtained, but the sill lay too high for a pedestrian on the outside to look over it into the room.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 5 Perplexity among Honest People 17 With a speaker, or stake, he tossed the outlying scraps of fuel into the conflagration, looking at the midst of the pile, occasionally lifting his eyes to measure the height of the flame, or to follow the great sparks which rose with it and sailed away into darkness.
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