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Updated: May 24, 2025
There is a lady that has a good heart for you. She is a light-complexioned lady, with black eyes; she has a good heart for you, and I do not see any trouble between you, which means that there is no opposition to your match, and that you will certainly marry her within a 2, at least so it ’pears to me.
There were trained Chinese troops, some tall, light-complexioned Northerners of Manchu blood, others stocky, yellow men from Canton and the Southern Provinces. Mobs of Bhutanese with heads, chests, legs, and feet bare, fierce but undisciplined fighters, armed with varied weapons, led the van.
The Baroness's daughter, a child of some twelve or fourteen years, never appeared in the dining-room or in the corridor; her mother forbade all communication with the lodgers. Her name was Kate. She was a fair girl, very light-complexioned and exceedingly winsome. Only the student Roberto spoke to her now and then in English. The youth was enthusiastic over her.
He mounted his own horse and laughed again as we rode away. 'If I do build you a tomb, he said, 'it will be done with your own money. I wonder whether Cecilia Metella had a fortune and paid for hers. I made no reply how could I, when I was crying behind my veil? 'Ah, you light-complexioned women are all sulky, he said. 'What do you want? compliments and soft speeches? Well!
The Russian government of a later day originated a comical claim to more territory on the ground that descendants of these lost Russians had formed settlements farther down the coast, alleging in proof that subsequent explorers had found red-headed and light-complexioned people as far south as the Chinook tribes. To such means will statecraft stoop.
He afterwards made me an Annunciation, in which the angel Gabriel was transformed into a dark-haired saint, and the Holy Virgin into a beautiful, light-complexioned woman holding her arms towards the angel.
"She's a pretty, mild-looking thing," he said; "doesn't look as if she could say boo to a goose." "That's all you can tell," returned Briggs. "Deliver me from a light-complexioned woman. They're all the very devil. Mrs. Briggs says it's the same girl that read that composition that made such a stir at the high-school exhibition.
"She was married three months before her twenty-second birthday, and her husband was just the kind of man that was predicted. Wasn't that strange?" "The fortune-teller might easily have guessed all that. Most girls are married as young as that." "But not to tall, light-complexioned men!" said Wilbur triumphantly. "Is there anything you wish particularly to know?" asked Phil.
He was a small, light-complexioned man, with a high, well-developed forehead, small nose, and retreating chin, and a pair of attractive gray eyes in a face that indicated intelligence; there were times when his mind seemed to lack balance.
"That's the man we're after. Rides a dun-colored horse; tall, light-complexioned. Seen anybody like that around here?" "He was here day before yesterday," said the boy truthfully. "Sis gave him something to eat, an' he went on into town. He didn't seem like such a bad man to me. Told me never to lie." "He was here? Ate here?" The sheriff's voice was excited. Rathburn saw Lamy's eyes widen.
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