"Unshut" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... judged by the fire, which was still red and sullenly glowing when she came to herself. She lighted the candle, and bent over her late burden to ascertain if indeed he were dead. She stood long gazing. The man lay dead. There could be no doubt about it. His filmy eyes glared at her, unshut. But Susan was not one to be affrighted by the stony aspect of death. It was not that; it was the bitter, ...
— Half a Life-Time Ago • Elizabeth Gaskell
... Line 10. "Unshut." Do fish have eyelids? Is a whale a fish? Does a whale have eyelids? Do most people think of ...
— Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 - The Guide • Charles Herbert Sylvester |
