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The "gazer's spirit", however, rather than his actual person is turned into stone.
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Moreover, she impresses forever upon the sympathetic observer the very essence and source of her dazzling beauty: her image is sculptured on the gazer's soul, which is turned to receptive stone; or, alternatively, the melody of her musical beauty, the painted hues of her exquisitely rendered likeness, both become part of the gazer's now humanized and harmonized life.
The Beauty of the Medusa: A Study in Romantic Literary Iconology 1972
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The more they were looked at, the more did they seem to penetrate into the gazer's heart.
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Whence comes the awe-struck feeling that fills the gazer's breast,
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She possessed one of those fine intellectual faces, which, once seen, can never be obliterated from the gazer's remembrance; and there was a languor and a softness in her countenance, and in the expression of her large, dark, sleepy eyes, inexpressibly fascinating, though more allied to Oriental than Grecian loveliness.
Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 John Auldjo
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It was indeed a lovely head; an Italian girl, three quarter face, painted after the manner of Leonardo, with firm but delicate touches, and lights and shades of infinite subtlety, and possessing, like all that master's portraits of women, a straightforward look that responds to the gazer's, but which he seeks to interrogate in vain.
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Chaining the gazer's eye -- and yet he cannot weep.
The Mirror Of Literature, Amusement, And Instruction Volume 14, No. 391, September 26, 1829 Various
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Seem to awaken drear forebodings in the listening gazer's heart.
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The countenance beneath it would, however, have absorbed the gazer's whole attention.
The Garies and Their Friends Frank J. Webb
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High up into the viewless air mounted their wheeling bands: rank beyond rank, and army beyond army, they seemed to stretch on into the vastness of space, until the gazer's wearied eye was unable to gaze on them.
The Rocky Island and Other Similitudes Samuel Wilberforce
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