"Close-set" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... What had been the cause of his sudden pulling up of his starting tongue? Would he have spoken too much of that acquaintance? Perhaps a closer look at the loose lips, the high cheeks, the narrow, close-set eyes of young Woodhull, his rather assertive air, his slight, indefinable swagger, his slouch in standing, might have confirmed some skeptic disposed to analysis who would have guessed him less than strong of soul and character. For the ...
— The Covered Wagon • Emerson Hough
... still coming In small, quick gasps; but there was no shadow of fear in her eyes; no lightest tremor about her close-set lips. ...
— The Great Amulet • Maud Diver |
