10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NUTCRACKER CHIN»
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Mr. Powel was an erect, active, good-looking, well-dressed man, with very
aquiline, perhaps almost vulturine, nose, small sunken, keen grey eyes, pinched
lips, pale complexion, very few teeth, and a pointed prominent nutcracker chin.
On the ...
George Walter Thornbury, 1879
... gone grey, Hairless eyebrows, eyes quite dull, That were smiling once and gay
, The cause of many a merchant's fall; Hooked nose, far from beautiful, Hairy ears
with folds of skin, Face all lifeless now and pale, Flabby lips, nutcracker chin.
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Nightbirds on Nantucket
They could just make out a gaunt, nutcracker chin, and a thin nose, so like a
ship's rudder that Dido half expected it to move from side to side. A pair of tinted
glasses hid Aunt Tribulation's eyes from view. Dido grinned, thinking of the wolf,
and ...
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Perugia. Cortona. Spoleto. Assisi. Raphael in Rome. ...
Leonidas is a good old maid with a nutcracker chin and a rickety forehead.
Licinius will pass fairly well for a man, and in the other fresco of the " Virtues " the
heads are all much finer, Numa, Camillus, and Trajan being thoughtful and
dignified ...
Edwin Howland Blashfield, Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, 1903
I caught glimpses of plumes pink and green nodding over a dinner-plate, and
beneath them a pink nose in a green visage with a nutcracker chin altogether
unknown to me. A sharp grey eye shot a sideway glance down the table and
caught ...
George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray, 1890
white lead at the 'pothecary's compared to the warm brown of Maria's complexion
and her long eyelashes! Lady Elizabeth Keppel had a gown worthy of the Roman
Empress she looks, with that beak nose and nutcracker chin. 'T was a black ...
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Mystery and Detective Stories
I caught glimpses of plumes pink and green nodding over a dinner plate, and
beneath them a pink nose in a green visage with a nutcracker chin altogether
unknown to me. A sharp gray eye shot a sideway glance down the table and
caught ...
The first impression was too vividly imprinted on his brain to require fresh
corroboration. Mariathe dashing Maria, with the striking figure and chestnut coiis
—-an old woman, with hatchetty features and nutcracker chin, a prim, angular old
...
Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell, 1900
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Fan's brother; or, An old head on young shoulders
scratching his stubbly nutcracker chin ; "My impression is that the said family-
have been taken in by two of the veriest out and out young reprobates it's ever
been my misfortin' to come across. I means them two that were here to-day ; I
lives ...
The first impression was too vividly imprinted on his brain to require fresh
corroboration. Marin— the dashing Maria, with the striking figure and chestnut
coils—an old woman, with hatchetty features and nutcracker chin, a prim, angular
old ...
