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  • This manthis tall, hard-bodied, towheaded, merry-eyed manhad had an affair with Cheyenne Martin a few weeks before her death.

    Paradise Lost Kate Brian 2009

  • This manthis tall, hard-bodied, towheaded, merry-eyed manhad had an affair with Cheyenne Martin a few weeks before her death.

    Paradise Lost Kate Brian 2009

  • Three pleasant-faced, merry-eyed little girls emerged, who soon learned to laugh and play again, and filled the dead house with the life it needed.

    The Way Home 2003

  • In the amber light Heart saw a merry-eyed boy whose once pale cheeks were now rosy.

    True Heart Kathleen Duey 2003

  • In the amber light Heart saw a merry-eyed boy whose once pale cheeks were now rosy.

    True Heart Kathleen Duey 2003

  • “Hm, but I am merely a heyduke,” said the merry-eyed man with the triple-tiered moustache.

    Taras Bulba 2003

  • A solemn-faced Stellina was kneeling across from a merry-eyed Jerry Nuñez, over the folded blanket that was substituting for the crib of the Christ child.

    All Through The Night Mary Higgins Clark 1998

  • A solemn-faced Stellina was kneeling across from a merry-eyed Jerry Nuñez, over the folded blanket that was substituting for the crib of the Christ child.

    All Through The Night Mary Higgins Clark 1998

  • A solemn-faced Stellina was kneeling across from a merry-eyed Jerry Nuñez, over the folded blanket that was substituting for the crib of the Christ child.

    All Through The Night Mary Higgins Clark 1998

  • The fat captain was muttering through his cigar to the merry-eyed officer.

    Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996

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