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"With slight unrecognizing salutation they passed me; plunged down amid the neighboring thickets, onward, to Heaven, and to England; and I, in my friend Richter's words, I remained alone, behind them, with the Night!"

From The Scrap Book. Volume 1, No. 2 April 1906 by Various

Robbie surveyed them gravely, unrecognizing any of the older guests until presently one face stood out vaguely familiar in the clear twilight.

From Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls by Julia Augusta Schwartz

Barney looked back at it with unrecognizing eyes,—this gentle, misty, blue vagueness was not the solemn, sombre mountain that he knew.

From The Young Mountaineers Short Stories by Malcolm Fraser

He had heard the wailing of the harbor sirens but his eyes had been unseeing—at least unrecognizing.

From The Tyranny of Weakness by Paul Stahr

The sight of his blank, unrecognizing gaze brought him back to the consciousness of the utter change in himself.

From Cobwebs and Cables by Hesba Stretton


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