star-gazer
Example Sentences
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Constance had said that day to Miranda--for this star-gazer to overhear--that she did not believe Kincaid loved Flora, and the hearer had longed to ask her why, but knew she could not tell.
From Kincaid's Battery by Alonzo Kimball
The star-gazer took his glass, looked up, and said, 'Five.'
From Grimm's Fairy Tales by Wilhelm Grimm
But his was the old story of the star-gazer walking into the well, who might have studied the stars in the well, but could not be warned of the well by the stars.
From Idolatry A Romance by Julian Hawthorne
In me was the blood of the star-gazer, my emotions 140recalling the rejected beliefs, the signs and wonders of the heavens.
From Journeys to Bagdad by Charles S. (Charles Stephen) Brooks
There is also a portrait of this arch rogue and star-gazer, an admirable illustration for Lavater.
From Thaumaturgia by An Oxonian
