One leaves Lismore with a certain feeling of sadness, if he isobservant and studies the straws and the winds.
He had a way of noticing women's clothes and had become anobservant judge of their becomingness.
But he reckoned without the observant teacher of Crow Hill school.
Her observant eye told her that the little dresses of gingham and linen must have cost more than her own "best dresses.
The moment Ida became conscious of Van Berg's observant eyes her languor passed away.
Ida Mayhew sat near in an open window of the parlor, ostensibly reading a novel, but in reality observant of all that occurred.
This would not be in accordance with his character, and as far as possible, he had been closely observant of Miss Mayhew during the scenes of the afternoon.
Only Ida's conscious, observant expression and the absence of Mrs. Chints foreboded mischief.
His slight start and faint exclamation, caused Ik Stanton to look around also, and then, with a mischievous and observant twinkle in his eyes, the bon vivant resumed his cigar, which no symphony could exorcise from his mouth.
Among the earliest and most observant were a succession of Franciscan friars, sent after 1245 on missionary journeys to the court of the ruler of the great Tartar Empire, which was then so rapidly overspreading Asia and eastern Europe.
No doubt you were too overwrought, my dear, to be in an observant mood.
Like most women, more observant of his face and figure, she did not miss this lack of explanation.
And Edward Henry was aware of his observant and steady gaze.
Edward Henry in the gloom caught Mr. Seven Sachs's unalterableobservant smile across the table.
An observant and witty friend of mine says: "The people live outdoors, and for the best of reason--they would die indoors.
Desire Farr was anobservant young person, quite capable of drawing conclusions.
In the course of an observant career, she had learned that, in one respect at least, men are like worms.
He is most scrupulously observant of things as they really are, and does not set off, as doctors often do, from a preconceived notion of his own.
Very observant from early youth, this tendency had been quickened by the contrasts that life in foreign parts constantly presented.
Her keenly observant eye noticed with pleasure the ray of delight that illumined Leuthold's countenance.
She is not pretty, but an enthusiast like Moellner is more observant of inner graces than physical beauty, and he cannot fail to be impressed by her beauty of soul.
The door of this room had been shut by the observant Dell, who was watching the passage from his own bedroom farther on.
Mary turned an observant eye upon her companion's conscious and troubled air, and drew conclusions not far from the truth.
Thou art ever observantof virtue, and art of pure character.
Endued with great energy and observant of truth and morality Agastya replied, saying, "Ye Pitris, I will accomplish your desire.
The princess’ observant eye soon assured her there was no cause for fear.
For he is the best, the most charming, the most observantof companions, and also one of the most patient.
All the railroads approaching Chicago from the east pass through these sand deposits, and few of the observant travellers passing over the routes can have failed to notice the dunes into which the sand has been drifted by the wind.
The observant passenger upon the railroad trains between New York and Philadelphia can easily recognise the moraine as it is passed through on the Pennsylvania Railroad at Metuchen and on the Bound Brook Railroad at Plainfield.
Though their attention had apparently been too centered on each other for them to be observant of what happened beyond their very contracted horizon, that had seemed to him no promising moment to try for an escape.
His observant eye could not overlook the minutest diversities of human character; and he never permitted a favorable opportunity of deducing from these appearances salutary lessons for his disciples, to pass unimproved.
He would drive steadily for four or five minutes with thoughtfully knitted brows, but eyes still keenly observant under his slouched hat, and then, relaxing his strained attitude, would give way to a movement of impatience.
Then his quick, observant eye detected a photograph of himself on the mantel.
This advice fitted in very well with the affairs of the career I had mapped out for myself--a solicitor should naturally be an observant man, and I had made steady effort to do as Andrew Dunlop counselled.
Therefore it was with a keenly observant eye that I, all unseen, watched the man with his electric torch and his map, and it did not escape my notice that the hand which held the map was short of the two middle fingers.
As for Reuben, a wanton levity had come over him in those latter days of summer that galled the poor Doctor to the quick, and that strangely perplexed the observant spinster.
A wife could not have been more irritatingly observant of such shortcomings; and it is doubtful if even so godly a man would have yielded to a wife's suggestions with fewer protests.
Hans had been very observant as his visitors came up the muddy street.
Had Steve been observant he would have noticed that the lips so near his own were trembling; but he was not observant, this Steve Babcock.
