10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VANDYKE BEARD»
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The proprietor, small and fat with a round little stomach, had a shiny bald head, a
fringe of hair at the edge of it, and a short Vandyke beard. His little eyes twinkled,
and even when serious his face appeared to anticipate the smile that usually ...
George Jean Nathan, Henry Louis Mencken, 1922
2
Proceedings of the Society for Psychical Research
Note written by H. W., March 3, 1919. Several times lately, after soaping my face
for shaving, it has struck me that this gave me the appearance of having a small
Vandyke beard. Once or twice I have thought it rather suited me, and I have ...
3
The Best of Wodehouse: An Anthology
And then they went on to say that there is nothing inherently repulsive about a
Vandyke beard. Perfectly absurd, of course. There is. It looks frightful. A really
vintage Vandyke beard, such as this swinnning-pool attendant appears to have
worn, ...
Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, 2007
Aged about forty, he was of average height, average build and average of
appearance: except for a rather splendid Vandyke beard. 'Hello hello hello,' he
said, continuing to waggle my hands in his, 'I have come to meet Mr Shah.' 'I am
Mr ...
5
Court of Appeals, State of New York: The people of the State ...
Q. To whom did you first tell that this man wore a 7605 Vandyke beard ? A. To the
detectives. Q. What detectives V A. Detectives Carey and Herlihy. Q. Had you
ever noticed a man with a Vandyke beard before ? A. Why, I know what a
Vandyke ...
Roland Burnham Molineux, 1901
6
Studies in Etymology and Etiology: With Emphasis on ...
... laser, Defender of the Faith, hooverize, argosy, Tartar, walkman, Vandyke
beard, Vandyke beard, Vandyke brown, Vandyke collar, and Mae West).”
Onomastica: Pismo Powicone Nazewnictwu Geograficznemu i Osobowemu
XLI, 1996, ...
David L. Gold, Antonio Lillo Buades, Félix Rodríguez González, 2009
7
The Painter and Decorator
The doctor with the Vandyke beard removed the stethoscope from his ears. The
doctor with the tortoise-shell rimmed spectacles motioned Cyrus to an inner office
. "We will call you presently," remarked he of the Vandyke beard. Presently he ...
8
The Eyes of Light: A Novel
... when he had added a butterfly necktie of black satin, with wide ends sprawling
outside the lapels of his coat, a pair of spectacles, a Vandyke beard, and a roll of
music neatly encircled by a wisp of blue ribbon, the presentment was complete.
Dark, Spanish-Rumanian- Hungarian type. Thirty years old. First-class demon.
Not "nee" anything. JOEL KRANZ — international type of Semite. Small, dark.
Short Vandyke beard. Roving eyes. Frantic nervousness in every gesture. Thirty-
eight ...
Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Daniel Charles Gerould, 1992
10
Penguin Persons and Peppermints
It is nearly as difficult to-day to own a Van Dyke canvas as it is to paint one, but
anybody can raise a Vandyke beard. In fact, many still do, and thus keep the
master's memory green. “By their whiskers ye shall know them.” A military
reputation ...
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VANDYKE BEARD»
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Photography Exhibitions: Tintypes, Shakespeare and Belgian …
A man with a Vandyke beard seems dominated by his uniform, which has a logo on the blazer pocket and a theatrical peaked cap (Ghent, 1984). Two men ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 14»
Help me, my valley is being overtaken by frat boys
Apart from one middle-aged guy with a Vandyke beard who appears onscreen for about one second, and who might be central casting's conception of a geek ... «VentureBeat, Oct 12»
The History of the American Beard
The beard has been going in and out of fashion as long as men have been able ... a Talk story about two “rather surprising Vandyke beards in the city, one on a ... «New Yorker, Jul 11»
Strip club king and mob rat Vincent Palermo up to his old tricks in …
HOUSTON - The guy named Vinny with the Vandyke and Brooklyn accent looked out ... guilty in a sealed courtroom on Oct. 20, 2000, he grew a Vandyke beard. «New York Daily News, Sep 09»
