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She was about half a mile from her residence when she beheld a sinister redness arising from a ravine a little way in advance dull and lurid like a flame in sunlight and she guessed it to signify Diggory Venn. When the farmers who had wished to buy in a new stock of reddle during the last month had inquired where Venn was to be found, people replied, "On Egdon Heath."

The master's wrath, ready enough to rise against boys and all their works, now showed itself in the growing redness of his face. This was not one of his worst passions in them, he grew white for the injury had not been done to himself. "Can you tell me which of them did it?" "No, sir. There maun hae been mair nor twa or three at it, or she wad hae worried them. The best-natered beast i' the toon!"

Some trees maintain such a continuous show of interest and beauty that it is difficult to say on any day, "Now is this tulip or this oak at its very finest!" Again, the spring redness of the swamp maple is hardly less vivid than its mature coloring of the fall. But as to the liquidambar, or sweet-gum, there can be no question.

Then Dolores appeared with Milo, and she faced four distinct parties before the great stone. The sun was metallic in its redness, rising from behind a group of low-hanging, hazy clouds, casting its fierce beams on the point and the low shores of the anchorage. A brazen sky overtopped the scene, giving to green foliage and yellow sands alike, a glare as of terrific artificial light.

And this sound, suggestive of moving animals coming from pasture to protected places for the night, put a heart in the breast of this pastoral. Thin was the sound and delicate, fit music for Greece in the fragile evening. As Dion listened to it, he looked at that black finger below him pointing to the redness in the west.

If there be no great care taken to change and wash the child's bed as soon as it is fouled with the excrements, and to keep the child very clean, the acrimony will be sure to cause redness, and beget a smarting in the buttocks, groin and thighs of the child, which, by reason of the pain, will afterwards be subject to inflammations, which follow the sooner, through the delicacy and tenderness of their skin, from which the outward skin of the body is in a short time separated and worn away.

As the days went on the disease declined in spite of the enforced comfort through the needle; there were easier movements, a clearing of the skin from sallow to a tint of redness, and finally, after a month, the armchair could be used for a change. On the morning of the forty-sixth day there was revealed in the face the perfect color of health, and happiness marked every line of the expression.

When this redness in the face becomes of the blazing kind, as it generally does by the time the polls close, a short dialogue like this may be heard. "We shall never play surrender again, Lawyer Jones." "Them days is over, 'Squire Wood!"

There was a pitiful redness about her sensitive nostrils, and her quivering lips. 'Why? he repeated, in his strange, soft, penetrating voice. She looked round at him, rather defiantly. 'Because I said I was going to be married tomorrow, and he bullied me. 'Why did he bully you? Her mouth dropped again, she remembered the scene once more, the tears came up.