The mind goes on to the rest-billets of Hinges and Busnes and to the march to Festubert across a country less scarred by war than there, less gassed perhaps, for gas killed more than shells.
France lies in a bower beyond, and there are squads of poplar trees on hills, and green and happy meadows never scarred by shells or wilted by gas.
The snow descended without intermission, driving pitilessly in the scarred faces of the sufferers.
Then she bolted the door, and stooping down, with hands so gentle that they might have been an infant's, softly drew away from a young scarred face the snow-saturated hair.
I have a scarred valve, coronary stenosis, and it's not getting any better.
Dawes turned his scarred back to his torturer, and resolutely declined to answer.
Was he to show his scarred shoulders as a proof that he was a gentleman and an innocent man?
A convict-absconder, whose hands were hard with menial service, and whose back was scarred with the lash, could never be received among the gently nurtured.
One can fancy a queer pitiful look of humour and appeal upon that littlescarred face—the funny little dancing figure, the funny little brogue.
He was not scarred by the pox but he lost flesh alarmingly by reason of the illness and never recovered his health, and passed into quick consumption (cf.
For a bullet struck him in the side of the face, tearing his ear clear away and so mangling the cheek that he was fearfully scarred for the rest of his life and always wore a velvet mask.
I don't sense it that way," Tom Platt put in from his bunk, his scarred face lit up by the glare of a match as he sucked at his pipe.
He's caught on good," said the scarred man, who was Toni Platt, watching him critically.
Dan's lines twitched on the scored andscarred rail.
The white-faced woman who sat looking at him had also her wounds, scarred though they were, these years.
In front of him stood a large scarred table, whereon rested the equipment of well-thumbed tomes which bolstered him in his administration of justice.
It covers the scarredearth with grasses presently.
Jellico's blaster scarred left cheek twitched as he snapped that impatient inquiry at the messenger.
There stood the Queen, her meteor scarred side reflecting the light of her native sun.
It is impossible to give a notion of the manner in which the earth was scarred by explosions, and shot.
Most of these regiments were very short, and I was eager to note what these battle-scarred veterans who had just been fighting for a month through the Wilderness thought of the situation.
Except for the somber luster of his hollow eyes, one would at first sight take the scarred and fleshless head of the monk for that of a corpse.
Scarred with innumerable wounds, and partly blinded in battle, he wore a large black patch over his left eye.
They turned their heads involuntarily and stared across the fire-scarred mountainside to where Taylor Rock thrust bleakly up into the sky.
He could not quite bring himself to the point of leaving while his beloved mountain was being scarred with fire.
But he was scarred redly from head to foot, had lost part of his whiskers and part of his hair; was peeled to the bone, in places.
They ate in their shirtsleeves, camp fashion, on an oil cloth scarred with the marks left by many hot dishes.
The road wound up and down over scarred hillsides and through gorges which cut into the range like sword clefts.
The sun lit the tips of the pines, so that they looked like burnished lances in battle array, poured its beams over the scarred hillside, and bathed the little valley in effulgent glory.
The ground in the neighbourhood is scarred with the almost obliterated remains of old trenches and we found an interesting pastime in reconstructing the scenes and locating the various trenches held by our allies and the enemy.
It was a scene of desolation--a desert of low ridges, scarredand marked by blurred lines of chalk trenches and shell holes.
Thousands of tons of scarred and medieval granite were carried to the railroads, freighted to the sea, and dragged across the Atlantic in whopping big lighters chartered for the job.
She put her misshapen head and scarred face down on his hand, where he could see them.
They piled up comforts and blankets in the cart, and she lay on them quite snugly, her scarred child's-face looking out from a great woollen hood Mrs. Howth gave her.
The old scarredface of the girl looked years older, he thought,--but it might be fancy.
Yet, when she looked up, there were warm tears in her eyes, and her scarred face was bright with a sad, deep content and love.
The most active anti-slavery partisan and most scarred soldier of the union will compassionate if he but contemplate.
For the sum of sixteen dollars I had the scarredand tarnished splendors of 'her' main saloon principally to myself, for she was not a creature to attract the eye of wiser travelers.
That is all the war did for any one--scarred them, those it didn't kill.
His scarred face seemed to dry up in others the fountain of friendly intercourse.
How it has left us--you scarred and hopeless; I, scarred by my passions and emotions.
But he knew he would be like a stranger to her, a strange man with a repellingly scarred face.
It was being scarred so that everybody shunned me.
They touched caressingly the scarred and vivid flesh.
I showed them the drawer and jewel box, and described the singular and modest spoil of the supposed thieves; I also exhibited the unmarred frame of the screen and the scarred window casing, and asked them how they explained that.
One was an old man with scarred face and white, flowing beard, a veteran Pole, who had spent his life in warfare against the enemies of his country.
In Vienna you worked me harm enough, but this, this--" And he half choked as he laid his hand on his scarred cheek.
It was now the fifth of June, and the twin cities, though sorely scarred by the terrible bombardments, had dressed themselves in gala costume.
Baldinanza, grizzled and scarred as he was, took a quick breath and glanced at Rocca Rossa.
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