The temperature had become yet more oppressive since their departure from Poitiers, a storm was rising in the coppery sky, and it seemed as though the train were rushing through a furnace.
Under the cloudy, coppery sky, in the mild and mournful night, patches of wavy mist had risen, hiding many of the house-roofs with trailing shreds which looked like shrouds.
A vestige of web between toes; no tarsal tubercles; tibiotarsal articulation reaches well beyond snout; iris coppery red in life.
The presence of webbing between the toes, the absence of tarsal tubercles, and the coppery red iris distinguish E.
A vestige of web between toes; no tarsal tubercles; tibiotarsal articulation reaches snout or slightly beyond; iris coppery red in life.
She had repelling gray eyes and the beautiful coppery hair, and about her an isolation, a complete aloofness.
Her role then was of a horrible yellow skeleton with negative gray eyes, a wreck of tissue and vitality such as only scarlet fever can achieve, and her beautiful thick coppery hair changed to a strange short mouse-colored tangle.
Beyond the chimneys of the Army Bakehouse, the brick towers of which had a coppery tint, these white dots descended more thickly; a gauze seemed to be floating in the air, falling to earth thread by thread.
A handsome species, greenish above, with a coppery tinge and shading into reddish brown on the tail; under parts buffy, throat metallic green, and a broad white streak behind the eye.
His eyes were beginning to clear, but the perspiration dripped from the twisted coppery features.
He looked at the rigid coppery countenance of the chieftain as these words were interpreted to him.
Confetti tangled in coppery hair, a wilful mouth, fragrantly painted, and phantomlike swans on a black lake.
Her head was lying back against the wall, and the rays of the dusty electric light glinted upon her coppery hair.
Presently it detached itself and stood before Hughie in the form of a small girl with coppery brown hair and wide grey-blue eyes.
From Dromore's face the chaffing look went, like a candle-flame blown out; and a coppery flush spread over it.
The zenith was a deep blue, darkening opposite the setting sun, and paling over it into a peach colour, and that again near the horizon passing into a glowing orange-red, crossed by coppery streaks of cirrhus.
It is however rather a larger insect, and of a brighter green above than any specimens of the other species which I have seen, there is less of the coppery tinge about its upper surface.
The elytra are very distinctly sinuated towards the extremity, and the three elevated ribs are smooth and of a coppery bronze colour, with the intervening spaces smooth (at least not granulated as in the C.
In her imagination she beheld him there in his own country transfigured by the majesty of power and by the light of the sun, his coppery complexion, with the greenish reflexions of the tropical vegetation, taking on a tone of artistic bronze.
The gypsies, coppery of skin and chattering like witches, besieged Carmen with happy prophesies.
It is a beautiful insect, coppery red, bordered with changeable purple, and I should be glad to see it fairly established in our lists.
This, in the male, is of an effulgent coppery colour, narrowly bordered with black, and having a black mark in the centre of each wing.
Petals so evenly curved downwards that they seem to make a half-circle, coppery yellow in hue, handsomely gauffered on the upper edge, and lined with copper colour.
Slipper greenish, handsomely veined and marbled in a soft coppery tone.
Still more remarkable, one year this second stem bore a flower of which half the dorsal was pale yellow, the other half coppery green, as is usual, thus betraying a futile inclination to rival its albino sister.
Petals dark coppery in the upper half, pale below.
Meanwhile the bells continued the mournful moaning of their resonant, coppery notes; and that moaning led me to reflect that within two days (on the night of the morrow) they would be pealing a joyous welcome to the Resurrection Feast.
Next, the coppery notes of a bell jar in my ears, and, struck at random intervals, go floating away into the darkness.
The slightly coppery taste of the California oysters gives a piquancy to the flavor of the omelet that can be obtained in no other way, and those who once ate of Arbogast's California oyster omelet, invariably called for it again and again.
The California oyster proper, is very small, and it has a peculiar coppery taste, which bon vivants declare adds to its piquancy.
The priests, their bodies coated with a flashing coppery film that must somehow be heat-resistant, had him in their grasp.
Instinctively he had heaved himself away from the fiery rocks; the same effort had sent his big coppery antagonist staggering, stumbling, backward.
The coppery giant was upon him in the instant of his realization.
Then he saw it, saw the great coppery figure leaping upon him--and saw more plainly than all this the end that had been prepared for him.
He knew only that his fate lay wholly in the hands of these White Ones--and that hideous eyes in the coppery face of a priest had glared at them as they fled.
In the far distance low thunder muttered, and now and then flashes of heat lightning drew a belt of coppery red along the dark horizon.
Lightning of an intensecoppery color flashed again and again across the heavens.
He could not mistake that crown of wonderful golden hair in which slight coppery tints appeared, and the face, pale now.
The light seemed to fall upon her, as one turns it in a flood upon a picture, and her figure was in the center of a glow that brought out the coppery touches in the wonderful golden hair, that was the marvel of everybody.