mole-eyed

People emerge into the street, mole-eyed and blinking, searching for food.

L. Debard and Aliette 2006

People emerge into the street, mole-eyed and blinking, searching for food.

L. Debard and Aliette 2006

I have always had, and always shall have, an invincible repugnance to that mole-eyed philosophy which loves the darkness, and winks and scowls in the light.

Speeches: Literary and Social 2007

That afternoon my perspective was typically feminine and mole-eyed, close to the ground.

Incubus Arensberg, Ann, 1937- 1999

If the mole-eyed concierge should suspect foul play with these, Simp would be turned out of doors immediately and the property confiscated.

Bohemian Days Three American Tales George Alfred Townsend 1877

For the errors are here; they speak for themselves; nothing but a mole-eyed dogmatism can evade them; and if we link the great doctrines of the Bible with this dogma of the historical inerrancy of the Scriptures, they will all go down together.

Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People Washington Gladden 1877

"Anybody but you and that mole-eyed boy would have seen the kegs before them sailors."

Cutlass and Cudgel George Manville Fenn 1870

The keenest of us moral philosophers are but poor, mole-eyed creatures!

Warlock o' Glenwarlock George MacDonald 1864

Such must be of the mole-eyed sort, who can only read large print.

The Vicar's Daughter George MacDonald 1864

I was not sure of the existence of one virtue in her nature: I had marked neither modesty, nor benevolence, nor candour, nor refinement in her mind or manners -- and, I married her: -- gross, grovelling, mole-eyed blockhead that I was!

Jane Eyre: an autobiography, Vol. II. 1848