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Higher up, the sun set the two lines of frontages in contrast, wrapping the grey buildings of the Quai de l'Horloge in shade, and illumining with a blaze those of the Quai des Orfevres, rows of irregular houses which stood out so clearly that one distinguished the smallest details, the shops, the signboards, even the curtains at the windows.
And he was of a yellowish hue like honey, and was possessed of mighty arms, and his neck was marked with lines like those of a conchshell. And furnished with armlets, and decked with a diadem, he came smiling, and illumining all the directions. And it was by Yoga power that he divided himself in twain, one of which continued to give heat, and the other appeared before Kunti.
Sprinkling him again with water sanctified with incantations the Rishi freed the monarch from that terrible curse. Freed from the Rakshasa the monarch illumined that large forest by his splendour like the sun illumining the evening clouds.
The heat and light of the sun now illumining, now fructifying, now blasting were his immediate manifestations. Later, he was conceived to favor certain kinds of human action. He was at first appeased under the influences of analogies from the lower side of human nature, Give him a present, something to eat, or to smell, or to see.
The thought was flashing in his mind, illumining the darkness of his despair with the hope that he would be able to force a word as to the girl's whereabouts from the burglar ere the police arrived; Maitland's foot was on the upper step, when a scream of mortal terror her voice! broke from within.
The creek at this point was scarcely a hundred feet in width, the banks about fifteen or twenty feet in height. A full moon was shining in the heavens, illumining spaces of water here and there, so that the oncoming Indians were plainly visible to the men behind the parapet, there awaiting, with fast-beating hearts, the signal to fire.
"She must have married him for his money," Wilbur heard himself saying in cold, cynical tones. The illumining thought had just come. That explained it. "Sure," agreed Sam. "Why wouldn't she?" Late that afternoon, in the humble gymnasium at the rear of Pegleg McCarron's, Spike Brennon emerged from a rally in which Wilbur Cowan had displayed unaccustomed spirit.
The fires of the cannibals, visible on every peak all along the coast, shed their ruddy light over the blue waters, illumining here and there some lofty crest, and adding a weird beauty to the enchanting scene. "America has no monuments," say our Transatlantic cousins, "because it is but two hundred years old."
It is also affecting its local color, the yellow of the afternoon sunlight illumining and graying the silver-blue of the shadows, thus weakening the force of positive shadows scattered through the composition.
Margaret was curled next to her on the other side, the curve of her lovely mouth showing above the coarse edge of the horse blanket. Then an irresistible desire came over her to get away away from this misery out of these rough clothes away from these men. The fire in front of her blazed up, illumining the thatched roof of the lean-to.
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