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  • Her companion was a strong, active boy of perhaps fourteen, and he, too, was serious — his deep-set, blacklashed eyes looked down at her with a queer protective wonder; the while he explained in a soft voice broken up between two ages, that exact process which bees adopt to draw honey out of flowers.

    The Inn of Tranquillity: Studies and Essays 2004

  • Now all that rebelliousness you unleashed toward her family has ‘blacklashed’ on to you.

    Shrink Dreams WAYNE A. MYERS 1992

  • Now all that rebelliousness you unleashed toward her family has ‘blacklashed’ on to you.

    Shrink Dreams WAYNE A. MYERS 1992

  • Now all that rebelliousness you unleashed toward her family has ‘blacklashed’ on to you.

    Shrink Dreams WAYNE A. MYERS 1992

  • Her face was oval and firm of feature, the hair that fell in wild waves about her shoulders was almost black, but black with a tint of dark and brilliant red in it where the light caught, and the large, blacklashed eyes that considered Brother Cadfael with such frank interest were of almost the same colour, dark as damsons, bright as the sparkles of mica in the river pebbles.

    A Morbid Taste For Bones Peters, Ellis, 1913-1995 1977

  • Her companion was a strong, active boy of perhaps fourteen, and he, too, was serious -- his deep-set, blacklashed eyes looked down at her with a queer protective wonder; the while he explained in a soft voice broken up between two ages, that exact process which bees adopt to draw honey out of flowers.

    The Complete Essays of John Galsworthy John Galsworthy 1900

  • Her companion was a strong, active boy of perhaps fourteen, and he, too, was serious -- his deep-set, blacklashed eyes looked down at her with a queer protective wonder; the while he explained in a soft voice broken up between two ages, that exact process which bees adopt to draw honey out of flowers.

    Inn of Tranquillity John Galsworthy 1900

  • Her companion was a strong, active boy of perhaps fourteen, and he, too, was serious -- his deep-set, blacklashed eyes looked down at her with a queer protective wonder; the while he explained in a soft voice broken up between two ages, that exact process which bees adopt to draw honey out of flowers.

    Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works John Galsworthy 1900

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