There was a nice working breeze, a blue sky, and the water just rippled enough to reflect with more dazzling splendour the rays of the glorious sun, as he shed them almost along the path we were to pursue.
While my arms were resting I stood watching her, when the dazzling light of the sun aroused her from her sleep, and opening a very bright pair of blue eyes, she fixed them on me with a look of extreme surprise.
She bathed and dressed the child with her own hands every morning, combed out the cloudy black hair, fine spun and wavy, that framed the delicate face, and accentuated the dazzling white and pink of her coloring.
The cloudy blue-black hair, and steel-blue eyes, the slight elongation of the space between the upper lip and nose, the dazzling satin whiteness of the skin were all Irish in their suggestion.
ONCE on a time a friend of mine prevailed on me to go To see the dazzling splendors of a sinful ballet show; And after we had revelled in the saltatory sights, We sought a neighboring cafe for more tangible delights.
A whole row of dazzling shields hung across the back of the stage, emblazoned with the arms of all the old knights whose names have come down to us in song or story.
I hate to take it off," he said, fingering the dazzling collar, ablaze with jewels.
A sword with a jewelled hilt shone on the mantel, and a dozen dazzling shields were ranged in various places on the low bookshelves.
If I--an immortal--can stoop thus, it becomes you not to reject thedazzling favour.
Charms are mine, more dazzling than any your imagination can picture; and could you surrender your being to my hands, I should be able to show myself as I really am--supreme in loveliness and majesty!
No glittering white sand, or clear blue water with its dazzling surf to be seen.
The beach lay out dazzling in its unbroken smoothness, like white satin, and deserted quite.
Sometimes I saw hundreds of lights, green and red and dazzling white, which had no existence at all, but in the midst of these I made out one which was stationary and real, and I went towards it.
How long this lasted I never had an opportunity of knowing, but I was awakened at last by the grasp of a hand upon my shoulder, and tried to rise, half-blinded by the dazzling rays of a lantern, which was swinging close before me.
Day after day he returned, like a moth to the candle, trying to win her with the most dazzling promises, and these failing, with cruel threats.
White and dazzling in the winter, it rises to something of a yellow brightness in the summer, wearing a neutral tint both in the autumn and spring.
From my window I could see in the distance the dazzling snow peak of Mont Blanc.
She was a young Spanish Brazilian, tall of stature, a proud and dazzling racial beauty.
He wore a high white hat tilted backward, a snowy waistcoat, a dazzling tie, and a black frock-coat, with an enormous red rose in the button hole.
I was out here; I saw something white and dazzling pass the window twice; and the third time I thought I'd see what it was.
The Church looked down at her plain white robes, And then at the dazzling World, And blushed as she saw his handsome lip With a smile contemptuous curled.
Her countenance is radiant with happiness, and never has she looked more beautiful; her eye has never been more brilliant, her complexion more dazzling white, her lip of a richer coral.
On the other hand, the widow fairly hypnotized Mr. Parker with her dazzling smile and conversation.
Mrs. Deline gave him a dazzling smile as she bade him goodbye.
A flood of sunlight played on this gay scene, making the varnish of the carriages, the steel of the harness and the handles of the carriage doors shine with dazzling brilliancy.
The interior of the palazzo rivaled in dazzling splendor the most superb and gorgeous vision that ever entranced a devotee of hatchis while dreaming under the potent influence of his favorite drug.
Her feet were bare and her short skirts affordeddazzling glimpses of finely turned ankles and limbs of almost faultless form.
The roof is glass covered, and when lighted up at night, presents a dazzling appearance.
As a whole day spent among the wonders of the Louvre fatigues the mind and body, so the constant succession of dazzling windows in the Palais-Royal becomes after a while tiresome, and the pretty little park is sought for rest and refreshment.
As we approach St. Martin the carriage is stopped, so that we can have one last look at the dazzling peaks of Mt.
As the golden rays of sunshine came lower, the mountain in front grew dazzling in its beauty.
Bracy was silent for a few minutes, and lay gazing wistfully through the window at the dazzling snow-peaks flashing miles away in the bright sunshine.
Well, Cinderella, the pumpkin-coach has not come yet to fetch you away?
A burst of intense, bright, comforting sunshine suddenly invaded the whole garret, dazzling our young hero.
He saw her on the day of his marriage, in her black satin (she was still in mourning for her father, the Marques de Revollar) with which the fairness of her complexion and the gold of her hair made a dazzling contrast.