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Updated: July 14, 2025
The western sky was now like amber-coloured flame, and against that immeasurably distant luminous background the near branches and clustered foliage looked black; but on my left hand the vegetation still appeared of a uniform dusky green.
The sturdy brown flagon was brought, and the gleaming pewter mugs were filled it was long before the days of Temperance Societies even the preacher thinking it no harm to take his mug of the sweet, amber-coloured draught. Neville read from the great family Bible that night the majestic forty-sixth psalm, so grandly paraphrased in Luther's hymn, "Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott;"
Garvey snarled as his unhuman eyes followed the moving figure, disclosing long, amber-coloured fangs. "Is that him? Why, that's the man who sent me to the pen'tentiary once!" "He used to be district attorney," said Goree carelessly. "And, by the way, he's a first-class shot." "I kin hit a squirrel's eye at a hundred yard," said Garvey. "So that thar's Coltrane!
A sleeved dress of homespun with a yellowish stripe, loosely worn, and open at the breast. A cotton "sun-bonnet" was the only covering for her head her bright amber-coloured hair the only shawl upon her shoulders, over which it fell in ample luxuriance.
The strange amber-coloured butterflies which Egdon produced, and which were never seen elsewhere, quivered in the breath of his lips, alighted upon his bowed back, and sported with the glittering point of his hook as he flourished it up and down.
Webster placed her hand graciously on Paul's arm when dinner was announced, and May trailing yards of amber-coloured silk behind her, sailed in by herself. The dinner-table was oval, and Sally found herself seated between the Rector and May; on the other side sat Paul, with Mrs. Webster and May to talk to alternately.
Mallard, grimly accepting the help of wine against his inner foes, at length earned Elgar's approval; he had relaxed indeed, and was no longer under the oppression of English fog. But with him such moods were of brief duration; he suddenly quitted the table, and went out into the night air. The late moon was rising, amber-coloured on a sky of dusky azure.
But always at a fixed distance in front of us hovered a billowing halo of amber-coloured dust, which no frenzied strain on our part could bring a metre nearer.
Young, and looking even younger than his years "not only of an excellent wit, but extremely beautiful of face" with delicately chiselled Anglo-Norman features, smooth fair cheek, a faint moustache, blue eyes, and a mass of amber-coloured hair; such was the author of 'Arcadia' and the governor of Flushing.
As now he sat by his desk, his straight brows drawn over his amber-coloured eyes, perusing the closely written sheets of this troublesome missive, there entered to him the long plaintive figure of his maiden sister, who had held house for him, under his own minute directions, ever since the death in premature child-birth of his young year-wed wife.
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