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  • Intellectual Dublin seemed no longer to consist of writers, but of folk singers, bearded or otherwise.
  • Just then the door opened and in stepped a wiry bearded man, who was mumbling to himself and skittering around cattishly.
  • His eyes and forehead were enlarged; the bearded chin, and his mouth, which she'd thought so fine, almost vestigial. THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW
  • The death knell could also be sounded for other species dependent on the ice, such as the ringed seal, bearded seal and little auk.
  • Once flowering is over, lift and divide overgrown clumps of bearded irises. Times, Sunday Times
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  • His impassive, bearded face again cracks a smile. Times, Sunday Times
  • I've always had a thing about bearded irises. Times, Sunday Times
  • When the notion of Santa Claus arrived in Britain, the same ladies would dress up as the bearded gent to visit poor homes with a toy for each child.
  • That expenditure our sons will incur just on their motorcycles and mobile phones," the turbaned, grey-bearded Mr. Singh says. On Punjab's Farms, 'Everybody Has No Jobs'
  • It will look superb in the hands of an old bearded fellow, and if you can get him to read from its pages in a tremulant voice it should add some much needed gravitas to the proceedings. Archive 2005-09-01
  • I had half expected Oscar to be a little daunted by the bearded guy but he knew what he was there for. The Sun
  • He is wiry, bearded, a life-long mountaineer, skier and runner and one of Scotland's leading endurance riders.
  • By the basin, under a small portico cut in the solid wall, sat a priest, old, bearded, wrinkled, cowled-never being more perfectly eremitish. Ben-Hur, a tale of the Christ
  • Does he mind, for example, being called, as he has, a 'bearded scenester' or even - heaven forbid - a hipster? Times, Sunday Times
  • Although bearded vultures were nearly eliminated from Europe and northern Africa, they continued to inhabit their range in Asia in good numbers.
  • In many ways it besot him like orphic sound to a musician, or the tenebrisms of artists (Carvaggios like himself); but nonetheless he continued to project blame at the bearded anathema beneath him, and he still glanced down periodically at the floor hoping to find the putative agents of the odor, evidence to bolster his bilious conclusions, being in full denial of himself. An Apostate: Nawin of Thais
  • Khaki clad, bloused boots, burnooses obscuring their features, bearded men with necks wrapped in shemaghs in the green-black pattern so beloved by many. Dead Zero
  • He was bearded and looking like he hasn't changed his sweatsuit in three weeks.
  • The Newcastle-based trust's pair of bearded dragon lizards were on show throughout the weekend.
  • That was the beginning of a short but torrid affair with hybrid bearded irises. A Patchwork Garden: Unexpected Pleasures from a Country Garden
  • Eels swaying through the waterweed and nosing up to the surface, a turtle sunning itself on a rock and stretching a hind leg lazily, and great big bearded dragons posed on rocks with their tails hanging down into the path, scaring – and being scared by – small children. Dragons in the garden
  • One man, young and bearded and uncomfortable in his seat, crosses and uncrosses his legs, before being pointed towards a doorway.
  • A few minutes later a bearded man in overalls and straw-hat appeared. The Mennonites: a Dutch heritage in Mexico
  • Early depictions of Cain portray him as a bearded man holding a sheaf of grain in one hand and vine-bearing grapes in the other.
  • Just then a bearded, hatted figure swept into their midst. LEFT, RIGHT AND CENTRE
  • Originally most bearded irises had droopy falls (the petals that hang down).
  • His colleagues have been debating whether the carcass belongs to a bearded seal, a walrus or a beluga whale.
  • The cover, a thin card folder, shows a bearded man gesticulating at traffic from the pavement.
  • Noé Montes on hand to help you experience the thrill of beardedness. Wondermark
  • Henceforth the mountaineer becomes transformed into a champion of humanity, hunting the wicked bearded steinbock in all corners; especially through the cabinet of those dark men who decree the taxes detested in Tyrol. Vittoria — Volume 5
  • The site has a rich marine fauna and is a key site for species such as osprey and bearded vultures. Scandola Nature Reserve & Capes Girolata and Porto, France
  • It was a regular antheap all the way in, with the miners crawling over the tree-clad slopes, and the ceaseless thump of picks and scrape of shovels and ring of axes, and ramshackle huts and shanties and sluice-boxes everywhere, with dirty bearded fellows in slouch hats and galluses cussing and burrowing, and claim signs all along Sweetheart Mine, Crossbone Diggings, Damyereyes Gulch, and the like. Isabelle
  • Then, coming out of the telephone booth, he got into conversation with two bearded young men who were in mullah's costume. Among the Believers
  • The biggest man, a burly bearded fellow, stepped in front of the others and pointed his loaded crossbow at Tak.
  • Ingredients 3 pounds small boiling potatoes or medium sweet potatoes, cut in half 8 quarts littleneck or cherrystone clams 12 ears corn, husks on 2 pounds red or yellow onions, peeled and cut in half 8 quarts mussels, well-rinsed and debearded 12 chicken thighs optional 3 pounds spicy sausage such as chorizo, linguica Happy as a Clambake
  • The bearded saki (Chiropotes satanas), howler monkey (Alouatta belzebul), and red-handed tamarin (Saguinus midas) are all eastern Amazonian primates. Tocantins-Araguaia-Maranhão moist forests
  • Perteet -- bearded, earringed -- was a very big man and very big eater. STONE CITY
  • Marseilles is taken, and put under martial law: lo, at Marseilles, what one besmutted red-bearded corn-ear is this which they cut; -- one gross Man, we mean, with copper-studded face; plenteous beard, or beard-stubble, of a tile-colour? The French Revolution
  • Prithee, thou brown-robed fellow, how looked he in a _sanbenito_ -- that tall, fierce, black-bearded Captain that your Provincial mentions here? Sir Mortimer
  • This bearded and soft-spoken environmentalist poured out his heart, urging human beings to stop considering themselves the sole master of the earth, and instead start viewing themselves as just a small part of the whole beautiful order of nature.
  • The few heads that have either been found in or associated with the sanctuary show bearded men with long curly hair wearing wreaths, probably of laurels.
  • The bearded trickster appears to be buying some milk until he tells the cashier: 'Look into my eyes. The Sun
  • Here, O idle water-wanderer, let your boat glide with the scarcely moving current, and gaze upon the leafy groves of the sub-aqueous wilderness lit up by the rays of the sun, and watch the fish moving singly or in shoals at various depths -- the bearded barbel, the spotted trout, the shimmering bream, and the bronzen tench. Two Summers in Guyenne
  • Apparently there are two bearded men who potentially live in the ground floor flat. Times, Sunday Times
  • Their driver was a burly, bearded man in his forties.
  • Revel, my bearded guide, is so unashamedly laid back his tall, lanky frame spends most of the time in the horizontal.
  • The Paynim hastened to the dungeon, and brought forth the Count, bearded, unkempt and foredone. French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France
  • The _sessile spikelet_ consists of four glumes and contains a complete flower and the callus is short and bearded with long hairs. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
  • He gathered all the strength he had, grabbed Magarac's wrist with both hands, torqued it fiercely, and watched as the bearded man pitched out of the jeep. Nothing in the World (an excerpt)
  • Amid the waxed mustaches and astrakhan hats, Mr. Plummer is magnetic as Tolstoy — stooped, bearded and snowy as the landscape. Make Sure You Don't Miss The Last Station!
  • He was a homeless man, heavily bearded and middle-aged. Times, Sunday Times
  • A myth of the early Incas and other Indians was that a bearded white man had come to teach the Indians and would return.
  • Houses bearded the top of the heights
  • The ideal time to plant bearded irises is September, but the best time to view them is now. Times, Sunday Times
  • In The Comforter, a hirsute woman (an actual genetic condition that led to the bearded lady once popular in freak-shows and French courts), cradles an eyeless creature conceived of as an udder with a large mouth. Spread ArtCulture: Patricia Piccinini's World of Creatures Great & Small
  • Traditional freaks challenged audiences 'notions of sexuality: the bearded lady was an early drag queen, contortionists challenged the mind to consider sexual impossibilities and the sword swallower spoke for itself, gentleman. Piper Weiss: What's So Freaky About a Pussycat Doll?
  • Roll up! Roll up! Come and see the amazing bearded lady!" shouted the circus man.
  • Wearing his trademark knee-length coat and black hat, the bearded Charlie was his usual relaxed self.
  • And then a lank, grey-bearded man, perspiring copiously in a noble passion of self-help, blind to all earthly things save that glaring, bait, thrust between them in a cataclysmal rush towards that alluring "x 5 pr. G. When the Sleeper Wakes
  • They are all bearded bigwigs dressed in finery and look remarkably alike.
  • The man was bearded, bundled in a navy peacoat many sizes too large for him. TALKING GOD
  • Now 65, he is grey-bearded and neckless and has leg problems. Times, Sunday Times
  • And he repeated to the inspector the dialogue between the long-haired man and the bearded man in the snow behind the wall of the Rue du Petit-Banquier.
  • A burly blond - bearded Polish Jew in a sort of military cap makes himself the car captain.
  • Although many citizens have taken a keen interest in the bearded vulture's recovery, old prejudices about the bird die hard.
  • The officers rearranged their chairs in a circle while the sirdar, a bearded man in a white lace skullcap, started serving them.
  • The black-bearded muser put his pipe aside, and from this glowing scene his thoughts flew away into a dark night when he stood in The Colossus A Novel
  • The gnarled , bearded features of homer are dear to me, for he , too , knew blindness.
  • The second, smaller box contained an adult bearded dragon, normally a native of Australia.
  • A bearded guy, clad in a white shirt and a white dhoti, preferred to stand and watch the game almost throughout the day - perhaps it was some superstition.
  • Mr. Graves's assistant is a bearded Afghan falconer, 49-year-old Mohammed Arif, who was a mujahedeen fighter in the 1980s when Bagram was a Soviet base. In Afghanistan, the War on Jirds Is Actually Going Pretty Well
  • One of four species of vulture found in Europe, bearded vultures earned their name from a small tuft of dark feathers below their beaks.
  • He listens to the solemn intonations, and watches the bearded men in gaberdines.
  • Bearded passages of vegetation cling to steep rock, and the strong Yangtze current spills diagonally along the bottom of the frame.
  • In the end, they supplied the moviemakers with three monitor lizards and six bearded dragon lizards.
  • Just as Coons doesn't want to be known as a bearded Marxist, O'Donnell would rather not be known for witchcraft. Michael Fertik: Witches, Marxism and Mental Anguish -- That's a Spicy Senatorial Search Result!
  • Robert Melville, who appeared to have been using some soothing language — “No! no! no! I tell thee, no! I will place a petard against the door rather than be baulked by a profligate woman, and bearded by an insolent footboy.” The Abbot
  • Uncommonly in the context of a horror film, Karloff is not top-billed; though his bearded and begoggled visage looms large in the psychedelic opening credits with the film's title spelled out in animated bones, à la ABBOTT & COSTELLO MEET FRANKENSTEIN, that distinction falls to dashing Jean-Pierre Aumont, who stars as photojournalist Claude Marchand. Archive 2006-12-31
  • A black-haired, thickly-bearded man in the middle of the soldiers with his armour hanging over a pot belly stepped forward, thumbs hooked through his sword belt.
  • The bearded Dominican priest, who's based at St Mary's in Tallaght, Dublin, believes articles should be brief, all-encompassing and understandable to a 12-year-old.
  • One shot showed a bearded man staring straight into the camera as he hid it in the kitchen. Times, Sunday Times
  • A bearded man drew back the curtain over the window.
  • And then a lank, grey-bearded man, perspiring copiously in a noble passion of self-help, blind to all earthly things save that glaring, bait, thrust between them in a cataclysmal rush towards that alluring “x 5 pr. G.” When the Sleeper Wakes
  • The night-sisters moved softly to and fro on the beeswaxed boards, smoothing tumbled pillows, adjusting a splint or a bandage, calming the bearded children who fretted because they were hopelessly "out of it. A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions
  • A formal portrait shows a bushy-bearded man with a glint of a smile reflected in his eyes.
  • M'liss's readiness and brilliancy, of course, captivated the greatest number, and provoked the greatest applause, and M'liss's antecedents had unconsciously awakened the strongest sympathies of the miners, whose athletic forms were ranged against the walls, or whose handsome bearded faces looked in at the window. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers
  • The bearded man left the room and returned a moment later carrying two thick Manila folders which he handed to Cain.
  • He's either half cleanshaven or half-bearded. Times, Sunday Times
  • Waving Iranian flags and pictures of Ahmadinejad, the crowd crushed into the restraining bars, some of them shedding tears at the presence of their scruffily bearded hero. Let the Swords Encircle Me
  • They came out from the shelter of the cedar forest with a rush, yelling furiously, each man waving his long jezail in his left hand, while a long curved tulwar, keen as a razor, flashed in his right -- big, stalwart, long-bearded, dark-eyed men, with gleaming teeth and a fierce look of determination to slay painted in every feature. Fix Bay'nets The Regiment in the Hills
  • Within days, a photo of the bearded, hollow-cheeked Rowe and the story of his dramatic rescue was all over the news.
  • Which verses, in a word, may have a spice and volupty, may have passion's cling and such like decency, so that they can incite with ticklings, I do not say boys, but bearded ones whose stiffened limbs amort lack pliancy in movement. The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus
  • I looked up at the fountain with its carving of heavy-shouldered wind gods straining to propel ships and bearded sea gods looking to spear them.
  • Red-bearded it was, and red-haired, but even in dried death there was an ironness of feature and a massive brow that hinted to him of mastery of secrets beyond his ken. CHAPTER XV
  • In the watery foreground a buxom nude with an elaborate headdress is carried away on frilly waves by an aged, bearded merman with a tortoise-shell shield. Masterful Engravers
  • Bearded iris have a remarkable ability to survive poor conditions, but they grow and bloom best in rich, well-drained soil.
  • He was a ferocious-looking man - black-bearded, broad-eyed and barrel-chested.
  • Aquatic mammals that live in the waters off the coast include walrus, ringed seals, bearded seals, beluga, narwhal, and various other whales.
  • He is a mature, barefoot, and bearded man in archaic costume, the toga sine tunica, which leaves most of his chest and right shoulder and arm bare.
  • But the hearing ruled bosses were within their rights not to employ bearded men on open food counters.
  • Many gardeners consider the bearded or German iris to have the showiest late-spring flowers. Green Scene: Gardening is a natural attraction for children
  • At lunchtime, bearded students perform their ablutions along a long row of taps before going off to pray.
  • Footage shows a bearded man sat on the pavement with a woman standing over him. The Sun
  • They have a wicked bearded collie called Dudley who I spent a lot of time winding up!
  • Like a wrinkled and bearded saint blessing some worshipping bedral. The Coming of the Princess and Other Poems
  • Blue skinks, bearded dragons, crocodiles, alien-looking veiled chameleons, reticulated pythons, leopard tortoises, and tiny glistening frogs and toads of every color.
  • May is one of my favourite times of the year as it is the month when bearded irises begin to emerge. Times, Sunday Times
  • Some of the species found here include the walrus, polar bear, beluga, narwhal, bearded seals, harp seal, harbour seal, ringed seal, bowhead whale, ivory gull, and some migratory birds.
  • In the bearded iris hybrids, this pattern has been exploited and refined until the individual blossoms resemble ephemeral pieces of sculpture. A Patchwork Garden: Unexpected Pleasures from a Country Garden
  • That was the beginning of a short but torrid affair with hybrid bearded irises. A Patchwork Garden: Unexpected Pleasures from a Country Garden
  • I had half expected Oscar to be a little daunted by the bearded guy but he knew what he was there for. The Sun
  • Video evidence of the event shows Keith looking sick to his stomach and cackling like a hyena at the absurdity of his mission, and doing it right in the heavily-bearded faces of the band he was to induct into this laughing stock of an embalming center. James Campion: Why the F#@! Isn't Kiss in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
  • Around me here the greybearded moss showed silver, streaked with the blue of dark, crushed berries; there heathery hillocks shone red, decked with cowberries as with rosaries of coral. — Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812
  • Bearded and dignified, Aitken was an original thinker who remained outside the mainstream of scientific activity.
  • He was an arresting figure - tall, bald, and white-bearded in a day when beards were scarcely ever seen.
  • Socrates) and accidents (e.g., the beardedness of Socrates) exist when one is dependent on the other; how can we say that both God and creatures exist, when one is created by the other? Medieval Theories of Analogy
  • It is festooned with posters of his bearded face. Times, Sunday Times
  • John Perreault is captured in profile in a 17-inch tondo of 1980, bearded and rather imperial.
  • Our sense of personal past is necessarily impoverished if we see only the partially-accurate picture of the boys in cheder, men in Yeshivas, holy mystics, and bearded businessmen, philosophers, and doctors. New Words for a New Year—Rabbi Leonard Gordon's Sermon
  • Flying foxes also live here, plus sea turtles, monitor lizards, pythons, and bearded pigs.
  • They're thinking of the long-haired and bearded flower children whose Sgt Peppers album ushered in the Summer of Love in 1967.
  • The men, both in their mid-forties, bearded and dressed in the local traditional baggy long shirt and trousers, washed, ate, prayed and then talked.
  • Ringworm of the bearded region is due to the trichophyton. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine
  • He was a massive, bearded man of violent temper.
  • Finally, she was joined by an old bearded tinker who had come down to the shore with his heavy canvas bag of tradesman's tools.
  • Wispy-bearded men prayed before the mihrab, an extravagance of inlaid, multicoloured stone.
  • And since last night, the bearded mentor had sequestered himself in his prayer closet, taking only water as he fasted.
  • I asked a bearded man in a corduroy suit when the next lecture was due to begin. The Sun
  • Pamphlets were circulated to rouse the enthusiasm of the nation, by depicting the wrongs of a young and beautiful queen, so unchivalrously assailed by bearded monarchs in overwhelming combination. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power
  • His impassive, bearded face again cracks a smile. Times, Sunday Times
  • The King took the paper and began reading it, scratching his bearded chin.
  • There are few in the world who would not recognise his bony, bearded face and gaunt frame. Times, Sunday Times
  • The bearded dance choreographer with the bright eyes said one thing that made sense. Times, Sunday Times
  • Barbados was discovered by the Portuguese in 1627 and named ‘Los Barbados’ or the bearded place, a name derived from a species of tree common to the island, the bearded fig tree.
  • It belonged to a man in a sort of loose white garment and drawers, with a thin dark-bearded face; and Arthur, recollecting that the Spanish word _nino_ passed current for child in A Modern Telemachus
  • With me at one end of the long table and the red-bearded giant glowering at the other we were a gift for a passing jokester. THE TARTAN RINGERS
  • Bearded irises grow from rhizomes by generating an "increase," which produces the next bloom stalk.
  • Squinting through the dusk, he saw the peasants were a sturdy, fair-complexioned folk, bearded and long-haired, clad in rough wadmal coats and cross-gaitered pants. Three Hearts and Three Lions
  • And that fat bearded one yonder, the Dogra whom you call my kinsman? Flashman And The Mountain Of Light
  • a purple dorsal awn, 3-nerved paleate; the two marginal nerves are densely bearded with long white or purple tinged hairs from near the base to almost the apex and the mid-nerve also similarly bearded with long hairs on both sides, and the base with a tuft of long hairs; the palea is as long as the glume, coriaceous obovately-cuneate, obtuse, minutely bifid, purple-tipped, with folded hyaline margins, 2-keeled; keels shortly ciliate. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
  • My forte is a beautiful, tall bearded iris of heavy substance.
  • I've been quite enjoying the bearded look even though my beard is a bit strange: it pretty much only grows on the underside of my chin.
  • Pastor White is fifty-something with receding brown hair that he combs straight back, and wears large bifocal glasses that cover half his bearded face. American Grace
  • A bearded peer appeared on the pier to peer in the pier glass.
  • With a nervous swallow he bearded the formidable-looking librarian behind the desk.
  • Osgood was a large, bearded portly gentleman who took life and mathematics very seriously and walked up and down in front of the blackboard making ponderous statements.
  • It wants to stand as a sweeping spectacle of one of the darkest chapters in our young nation's history, but it only wants to accomplish it with words, not deeds, bombastic brays from bearded windy windbags, not gripping historical drama.
  • At one of the windows of the palace, a tall man in a flowing white robe, with a naked sabre in one hand and a musquetoon in the other, which, from the smoke still issuing from its muzzle, had apparently just been discharged, stood defending himself desperately against a band of fierce and bearded ruffians, who swarmed up a rope ladder fixed below the window. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844
  • The crowd, solemn and tense, represented a heterogeneous cross-section of the Jewish population of the Yishuv: kibbutz members in sandals and khaki, socialist intellectuals in suits and wire-rimmed glasses, South African immigrants in their traditional garb, religious Zionists, clean-shaven and in skullcaps, and even ultra-Orthodox rabbis, bearded and behatted. 21 « May « 2008 « Niqnaq
  • There's still room for the indoor pond filled with koi that eat out of your hand, not to mention the 15 aquariums and terrariums housing all manner of fish and reptiles, from freshwater stingrays to a bearded dragon lizard named Rex.
  • Public viewing hides at the reserve and on the shores of the Bay offer glimpses of the rare bearded tit and bittern.
  • Roberts was a lanky, full-bearded man with jet-black hair, a Quaker, and, like so many in his family, a man of exceptional mathematical skills.
  • The bearded artist, wearing sunglasses, faces the viewer.
  • Caps left by patrons adorn the rafters and two guitar-playing mannequins are perched on a ledge above the bar: a Mexican bandito and an old bearded cowboy that looks a hell of a lot like Skeeter Jackson. Soul Trapper
  • The third and the fourth glumes are chartaceous, narrowly lanceolate, 3-nerved, bicuspidate and awned below the tip; awns are capillary, straight; the callus is bearded and articulate at the base. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
  • Bearded seals and walrus, feed in relatively shallow waters and rely on benthic prey associated with continental shelf areas and rely on annual sea ice for pupping.
  • "It may make things spin out a little bit more if there are more harbor seals or bearded seals around to access," Stirling said.
  • That said, like all weirdo songwriters destined to evolve into cranky, bearded hermits, he has inspired his own legion of obsessive completists.
  • Local fans thought the Colonel bore a resemblance to Randy Bass, a bearded power hitter and first baseman from the U.S. who played for the team at the time. Colonel Sanders Rescued from Osaka River | clusterflock
  • Roll up! Roll up! Come and see the amazing bearded lady!" shouted the circus man.
  • One envisages, basically, a Victorian oleograph; the mild-eyed, haloed and bearded one amidst a trusting, wooly flock which cluster round the holy knees in a sweet and adoring manner.
  • A small bearded man in a dark suit and sunglasses seemed to be his security guard. Times, Sunday Times
  • Both men were heavily bearded and made no secret of their status. Times, Sunday Times
  • A short, bearded man in a white coat worked behind the pharmacist 's counter. DOUBTING THOMAS
  • Francine was the interpreter of _Cosmos_ in Strasburg, the white-bearded mystifier of the champagne-cellar, the finest singing-voice in Épernay. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873
  • The iguana has passed on—a large lizard known as a bearded dragon occupies its cage now. 40 Years for 'Sacred Place'
  • The first time I saw Bill Bailey was when he co-starred with Dylan Moran as his mad bearded neighbour, Manny, on Channel 4's sitcom Black Books.
  • Lincoln was fond of "Father Neptune," as the president called Gideon Welles, the white-bearded, absurdly bewigged former newspaper editor. Civil War Diaries, Blue and Gray
  • He may look like a rugged hillwalker, well-built and bearded - but his appearance belies the truth.
  • Who was the bearded man who appeared periodically, sometimes alive, sometimes shot dead in a rural outpost? Times, Sunday Times
  • For instance, several alabasters depict the Trinity, with the crowned and bearded Father majestically robed and enthroned, supporting the crucified Son between his legs, the cross surmounted by the dove representing the Holy Spirit. Giving Physical Form to Faith
  • The secret is well kept, doubtless by a kind of freemasonry amongst bearded men, but there can be little doubt that somewhere there are nurseries where a _bonâ-fide_ beard-grower who is in the secret can retire until he is presentable. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 30, 1919
  • his bearded face already has a set hollow look
  • Some of the younger billies were locking horns in mock fights watched over by the full-bearded patriarch of the herd, a venerable old fellow like something out of the Book of Revelations.
  • The third and the fourth glumes are chartaceous, narrowly lanceolate, 3-nerved, bicuspidate and awned below the tip; awns are capillary, straight; the callus is bearded and articulate at the base. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
  • Bearded scorpionfish lurk everywhere - in crevices, on ledges and under rocky overhangs of stacked boulders - so keep your eyes peeled.
  • The Bearded Collie or beardie is the traditional dog of the Scottish shepherd, but was used to herd both sheep and cattle.
  • The dogs included shih-tzus, dachshunds, Lhasa apsos, bearded collies, corgis, chihuahuas, poodles, Pekinese and Yorkshire terriers.
  • Stems are erect or decumbent below or ascending from a creeping base, rooting at the nodes, smooth, glabrous and much branched, varying in height, from 1 to 2 feet; branches are short, slender and sometimes even capillary, with _nodes_ bearded or not in branches ending in solitary spikes, and completely glabrous when they end in binate spikes. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
  • Young men in baseball caps and trainers are offered lessons in the wearing of trilbies and fedoras, and many people volunteer for ‘hat doffing’ classes, led by the splendidly monikered, and splendidly bearded, Torquil Arbuthnot.
  • Tom bearded the lion in its den.
  • The bearded coach is looking to the spine of the team to supply the base for victory.
  • It was Rupert's decision that swayed the others; I could still see-with a feeling of grim satisfaction-the look on Dougal's face when his squat, black-bearded lieutenant eyed me speculatively, then patted the dags at his belt and said, "Aye, lass, why not? Sick Cycle Carousel
  • We climbed further where the acolytes of some guru - his beaky, bearded portrait was propped against a wall - endeavoured to enforce a kind of spiritual toll on all who passed.
  • He was a craggy, bearded bear of a man in a black Stetson, who seemed to embody the rugged individualism of the pioneer.
  • Red-bearded it was, and red-haired, but even in dried death there was an ironness of feature and a massive brow that hinted to him of mastery of secrets beyond his ken. CHAPTER XV
  • It was the dark, bearded face, the jetty eyes, and above all, I think, the voice, with its clear, carrying quality, combining penetrativeness with Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic
  • As the opening bells of "Barry Horowitz" rang, the 320-pound, ginger-bearded behemoth patted himself on the back before launching off the proverbial turnbuckle onto wack emcees. Jerell Tongson: Grand Opening, Grand Closing: Action Bronson and Mr. M-fin' eXquire Shut Down Southpaw
  • Brian has concentrated on the ecological diversity of the region, with its rare flowers, walruses, Bowhead whales, bearded seals, Polar bears and sea birds.
  • The man was bearded and wore a shiny suit and a red leather tie.
  • To his horror, a dark-bearded man came quickly in from Grant and looked, rather angrily, among the crowd.
  • The research shows that, for the bearded dragon at least, the W chromosome is not necessary in producing a female. Genes Versus Heat – A Reptile Sex Trigger | Impact Lab
  • Bearded iris must have good drainage and one way of ensuring this is to plant them in carefully prepared raised beds.
  • Various breeds of pedigree dogs, including miniatures shih-tzus and Lhasa apsos, dachshunds, bearded collies and a corgi were recovered.
  • Among the thousands of observations submitted to the Norfolk Bird Report, none are more welcome than details of the local bearded tit population.
  • The fact that I traveled alone, with a last-minute ticket purchase, PLUS being bearded is what I believe qualified me for extra attention (apparently all terrorists have beards). Police veteran critiques TSA procedure - Boing Boing
  • One carried a TV set, and both squinted like feral animals, wild-eyed and bristly-bearded and sunburned, as they walked toward the Jeep.
  • But I couldn't help but wonder, if that's how an innocuous honky is treated, what's happening to the swarthy bearded types?
  • It was once attributed to Guercino, which is understandable since the type of the bearded and turbaned king, his gentle solicitude, the discreet radiance and the soft glow on the faces are reminiscent of that artist's quieter late works.
  • The _spikelets_ are binate, one sessile and another pedicelled, both bisexual and alike, lanceolate, 1/8 to 1/6 inch long, callus is minute and bearded with spreading silky hairs 1/2 inch long. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses

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