There can be little doubt that the King played with the helpless creature, and renewed his love-making in the newly darkened mourning room to her "extreme pain and annoyance.
The boy winced, and his eyes darkened with concern, as he remembered his mother's parting injunction.
His eyes darkened to intensity with the gravity of the task before him; the stern lines of his mouth bespoke a master of the situation and compelled confidence in his knowledge and ability.
A shadow darkened Lloyd Fenneben's face, and his black eyes held a strange light.
Heliotrope and rose and amethyst blend with misty pink and dainty gray, and the faint, indefinable blue-green hue of the robin's egg, and outlined all in delicate black tracery of leafless boughs and darkened waterways.
It had been previously arranged, that we were to return for my sister, and afterwards visit some of the sights; but the clouded visages of her father and mother darkened the very spirit of Rachel, and she largely shared in their fears.
A shade of sadness darkened Corona's brow, as she remembered those terrible months of her own life.
He turned the latch very gently and advanced into the darkened chamber.
He saw, he heard, he comprehended, the ruin that was coming down: already its gloomy shadow darkened above him; and already he was measuring his strength to deal with it.
But suddenly the man at the mast-head, whose countenance darkened with alarm, cried out, "Sail on the weather beam!
And in that day they shall roar against them like the roaring of the sea: and if one look unto the land, behold darkness and sorrow, and the light is darkened in the heavens thereof.
For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.
He sought to produce a harmony in his work which should correspond to health in the body and to temperance in the soul, to present a picture of human destiny, not darkened by the shadows of the tomb, but luminous beneath the light of day.
After the attack took place on both sides in this horrible manner, immediately the sky was darkened by the smoke, the sun completely eclipsed, and the horizon became dreary.
Helpless they lie amid the wrath of the storm, and the darkened face of Heaven, for the first time, strikes terror on their guilty hearts.
I defy you to say that you are guilty of what has been laid to your charge, of what has darkened your good name, of what Mr. Hartopp believed to your prejudice.
Fie--fie--the more the evil of others darkened one so innocent, the more cause to love and shelter her.
But to-day he had his reasons for noting the girl more particularly; and the shadow of ill-temper that darkened his face lifted as her timid eye and fluttering colour confirmed his surmises.
When the waiting-maid returned, and glanced around the darkened room, she was not surprised to find her crouching on the floor in the posture in which she had left her, with head bowed on the window-seat.
A moment and the two were crossing the darkened courtyard.
For an instant the notion that he had attacked and routed friends instead of foes darkened his face.
What had happened behind the line of hovels, under the morning sunshine that filled the camp and rendered only more grim the fear, the suspense, the tragedy that darkened all?
Big Josh, looking out from a window, grasped his gun more firmly, as his eyes fell upon the man who had murdered his father and darkened his mother's life.
To this shameless intrusion, linked with Clara's carelessness, had been due the catastrophe, so narrowly averted, which might have darkened her own life forever.
The blue lightning, too, flashed through the half-darkened room, while the thunder rolled unceasingly amid the stupendous ruins of old Rome.
He was looking the other way and couldn't see the cloud of anguish that suddenly darkened his father's face.
It was the first step toward the execution of a new life purpose that had suddenly flamed in the depths of his darkened soul as he watched the picture of the olive cheek of the woman against the clear white of his child's.
You must forget the misery that has darkened our world for a moment and remember that it's only the dawn of a new life for us both.
And then the light of memory suddenly flashed into the darkened mind and he drew himself to his knees and fumbled his way to a chair.
She had kissed Loraine Loree upon her darkened lips and bade her Godspeed, had launched her from the balcony, and seen the boyish silhouette disappear through the garden.
A low-spoken word at Quelch's table and a shade of the outside verandah was moved by swift hands so that it darkened the window behind her without shutting off the air.
It was in Kew Palace also that the unfortunate king was secluded during the first attack of that mental disorder which afterwards permanently darkened his life.
I was spending a day or two with him at Lamb House when Roderick Hudson was undergoing, or rather had just undergone, the terrible trial; so the revised copy, darkened and swelled with MS.
The char-woman, with brow darkened by soot and gloom, told him that Milly was upstairs, but that her mother had gone across to her own house with the clothes-brush.
The wavering flush on her lovely face darkened with disinterested indignation, and her beautiful bosom heaved with judicial grief.
No cloud of trouble had darkened that happy household.
Soon after we landed she grew dangerously ill, and lay for weeks in a darkened room, which I was not allowed to enter.
And Judge Harbottle, in what was then called a brigadier-wig, with his red roquelaure on, helped the glowing effect of the darkened chamber, which looked red all over like a room on fire.
In this sombre, and now terrible room, one of the great elms that darkened the house was slowly moving the shadow of one of its great boughs upon this dreadful floor.
The brothers exchanged looks, and each saw in the other's face the sudden terror that darkened his own.
Neither he nor his son had ever liked the man, toward whom both felt the instinctive repugnance of a high nature for a low one, even apart from the terrible shadow that had now darkened his name.
The shadow of death darkened all the land; and in the fair southern counties of Merry England, as in doomed Egypt of old, "there was not a house where there was not one dead.
It was not that he had knocked a drowning man in the head, nor shown a false signal along the shore to decoy a vessel into the breakers, nor darkened the lighthouse lamp.
He lingered on in agony many days; and Paul so pitied him that he stole into his darkened chamber and begged to do him kindnesses.
And he drew his bow so plaintive And loud, like a human cry, That the light of the shutter darkened From somebody passing by.
And sometimes men belated the phantom builder find, Lost on the darkened water and drifting with the wind; Then by his will a vision starts sudden on the night-- The city flashing splendor o'er all that barren height.
Then a shadow darkened the doorway, and the first Indian entered.
He spent four months in a darkened room and bore his suffering bravely, always greeting the family with some word of cheer, as though they were the sufferers and it was his place to comfort them.
As I darkened the little light he had, he lifted up a hopeless eye towards the door, then cast it down, shook his head, and went on with his work of affliction.
He had been there but a fortnight when his eye again became affected, and he was obliged to spend three months in a darkened room.
Bentham gazed meditatively at the round black mark of the gas-burner where it darkened the ceiling.
I grew irritable and nervous,--a foreboding of evil somehow darkened the bright consciousness of my sudden good fortune.
He looked at me with a flitting smile that darkened rather than lightened his face.
His eyes darkened slowly to a sombre brooding blackness.
The sea is darkened now; and I can hear The long moan of the waves upon the shore.
