A stranger peering through the window might not guess she was within weeks of having a baby.
They learned that a stranger troubled the land, and guessed that it was you.
If even we did not know about it, having lived in this house for years, how could these relative strangers have guessed that they could do it?
They looked a little like each other, and strangers who met them often guessed the two were brothers.
"A stranger," he guessed from her expression.
A stranger coming into the cabin might not have guessed that Casey was a prisoner.
"Some stranger, I guess."
The course at Hatiheu is therefore less dispiriting to Polynesians than a stranger might have guessed; and yet how bald it is at best!
What was dimly seen, of course, was the back side of the land mass, and a stranger coming onto it would not guess its importance.
No stranger, nor even a friend, could have guessed that Blade was at the moment little more than an automaton; and this was not, in the usual sense, true.