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He got a black eye when some drunk guy punched him in a bar.

The thief hit me and gave me a black eye and then ran off.

My daughter got a black eye, and my son a bleeding lip after they had an argument over who would get to see the television program they wanted.

Don't get smart with me, or you'll get a black eye! The victim of the assault had a broken jaw and a black eye.

The little boy got a black eye when he threw his rubber ball on the sidewalk, and it bounced up and hit him in the face.

bound My son came home with a black eye after getting a fist in the face.

But, as for the beauty of it, the Microscope manifests it to be all over adorn'd with a curiously polish'd suit of sable Armour, neatly jointed, and beset with multitudes of sharp pinns, shap'd almost like Porcupine's Quills, or bright conical Steel-bodkins; the head is on either side beautify'd with a quick and round black eye K, behind each of which also appears a small cavity, L, in which he seems to move to and fro a certain thin film beset with many small transparent hairs, which probably may be his ears; in the forepart of his head, between the two fore-leggs, he has two small long jointed feelers, or rather smellers, MM, which have four joints, and are hairy, like those of several other creatures; between these, it has a small proboscis, or probe, NNO, that seems to consist of a tube NN, and a tongue or sucker O, which I have perceiv'd him to slip in and out.

They are remarkably tame and confiding birds, flying past one at arm’s-length, the bright-black eye contrasting strongly with the snowy plumage.

{54} THE LITTLE GREEN BEE-EATER Merops viridis The plumage throughout is green, with a black eye-stripe and a black marking in front on chest; legs brown, beak black, eyes crimson, two centre tail-feathers very elongated.

The second greatest surprise I have ever had in my life was seeing him on his back again, looking up at me out of a black eye.

This guileless confectioner was not by any means sober, and had a black eye in the green stage of recovery, which was painted over.

You can hold a knife to that black eye, as you run along.

Besides ourselves, there were in this damp, offensive room a woman with a black eye, nursing a poor little gasping baby by the fire; a man, all stained with clay and mud and looking very dissipated, lying at full length on the ground, smoking a pipe; a powerful young man fastening a collar on a dog; and a bold girl doing some kind of washing in very dirty water.

And how did my wife get that black eye?

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