On the opposite side the enemy could be seen by the
naked eye, and from their battery a milk-white cloud arose.
I could see distinctly the limbs of these vermin with my
naked eye, much better than those of a European louse through a microscope, and their snouts with which they rooted like swine.
We passed her within earshot, without a hail, reading each other's names with the
naked eye.
He enjoyed, in common with Moestlin, Kepler's professor, the rare faculty of distinguishing the satellites of Jupiter with the
naked eye, and of counting fourteen of the stars in the group of Pleiades, the remotest of them being only of the ninth magnitude.
And, by the time he had preached ten minutes, I felt so small and insignificant that I thought I must be invisible to the
naked eye. Jonas never said a word about women and he never looked at me.
You must know that the Marionette, even from his birth, had very small ears, so small indeed that to the
naked eye they could hardly be seen.
In which Mr Jones receives many friendly visits during his confinement; with some fine touches of the passion of love, scarce visible to the
naked eye.
He died from drinking out of your liqueur glass, into which a few specks of that powder, invisible almost to the
naked eye, had been dropped.
Near Keeling Atoll, in the Indian Ocean, I observed many little masses of confervae a few inches square, consisting of long cylindrical threads of excessive thinness, so as to be barely visible to the
naked eye, mingled with other rather larger bodies, finely conical at both ends.
For instance, one sees with the
naked eye a cabin up there beside the glacier, and a little above and beyond he sees the spot where that red light was located; he thinks he could throw a stone from the one place to the other.
I can hardly claim to take serious notice of anything that I can see with my
naked eye. I'm a frontiersman from the extreme edge of the Knowable, and I feel quite out of place when I leave my study and come into touch with all you great, rough, hulking creatures.
And now his mustache begins to be almost visible to the
naked eye, whereupon he immediately takes to brandy-and-sodas and fancies himself a man.