he keeps the glass to his lips until there is no more beer in it . obviously , no one knew what to say to her . above them was a display , but the language was one he did not recognize . my eyes fixed on one little place across the street . her eyelashes were long and dark , and the sound of a car coming down the lane cause her to open her blue eyes . as far as i can tell it is , but it does n't seem conceivable that that can be so . 