May Ren and I be bridesmaids, Aunt Pen, and wear gauzy dresses and big hats and carry bouquets?
She had flown to him and enveloped him, mud and all, in her gauzy embrace--an embrace from which Mac struggled to escape.
Rows upon rows of saucy girls in crimson tights andgauzy wings smiled down upon her, smiled and seemed to beckon.
But under its dark mantle were soft silks and delicate shawls and gauzy haiks, and veils and embroidered sashes and light red slippers, and many dainty things such as women love.
The high-arched, slender feet rested upon soft sandals whose gauzy withes laced the exquisitely formed leg to just below the dimpled knee.
The gauzy stuff seemed to vibrate--its strands to run together like quick-silver.
She was dressed as I remembered once to have seen her two years before, in the gauzy silks of the harêm.
Less than six feet away from me she stood, arrayed in the gauzy dress of the harêm, her fingers and slim white arms laden with barbaric jewelry!
In the presence of so much finery and flowers one could imagine that nymphs in gauzy garments and Cupids with iridescent wings were going to serve nectar and ambrosia to aerial guests, to the sound of lyres and Aeolian harps.
The gauzy texture of the piña set off her shapely head, and the Indians who saw her compared her to the moon surrounded by fleecy clouds.
Just at daybreak, when Blomidon looks out all glowing from the gauzy veil of mist, as the lazy zephyr wafts it aside, and the placid water repeats the glorious tints of radiant clouds, we regretfully take our departure.
That gauzy gray thing Ellen has on strikes me as the bulliest yet.
She turned and caught up a long gauzy scarf of white silk with heavy fringed ends.
When the gauzy gown was spread before her she examined it carefully.
In the gauzy stream the face on the pillow, with the skin drawn over the cheeks tight as a vellum on a snare-drum, was vague as a head by Carriere after he had begun to paint through the sad film of his growing blindness.
The glaze of unshed tears sprang over Miss Birdsong's eyes like gauzyclouds across a summer sky.
Down four flights of narrow, unlit stairs with their gauzy laughter, lingering in black hall corners, and then out into a sunlit morning.
Down her broad back there hung a greatgauzy lace veil, big enough to make a fly-net for a cow camel in summer.
The beautiful creature fluttered its gauzy wings frolicsomely and touched Johannes on the cheek with the Iris in its hand.
A wreath of white wind-flowers rested upon the fair hair, and at the shoulders weregauzy wings which shimmered in a thousand hues, like a soap bubble.
No, for this one had the large, gauzy wings of a dragon-fly, and a little mantle of delicate blue waving gently in the sea-breeze.
As the last sweet note died away, Peggy, in gauzy white with tinsel crown and wings, came slowly into the room.
Almost hesitatingly Mrs. Lee turned as though she expected to see a fairy sprite in gauzy robes approaching her from the shadows of the house!
He indicated certain gauzy streamers that floated like vapor from the highest pinnacles.
The trees were in heavy leaf, insect life was at its height, and the air was filled with buzzing, dancing forms and with the sheen of innumerable gauzy wings.
Gathering the gauzy draperies beneath their arms and adjusting them around their hips, they moved their amphoral curves with seductive rhythm, sighing langourously, with bowed heads, as if enchanted by the contemplation of their own beauty.
She sometimes bled copiously from the mouth and gullet, and she used the mouth much to manipulate the gauzy stuff.
Her hair was drawn from her temples in a drooping curve, confined with jeweled pins in a knot behind, and was covered by a gauzy veil, now lifted from her face in deference to the King.
A score they were, of beauties picked from many lands and climes, arrayed in gauzy robes, rich head dress and bangles of bronze and gold.
It was minutes before he satisfied himself that the man's breast did not rise and fall under the bronze armor and that the woman's jeweled gauzy stuff was still.
The little jewels stitched to her gauzy dress twinkled like fire-flies as she moved.
Except for the jewels, she was dressed exactly like Yasmini, which is to say that her gauzy stuff was all but transparent.
A young man, fair-haired, in a fresh and fetching summer suit with a flowing gauzy tie, looked up from the table and smiled at Milly.
She had something of the famous "artistic temperament," which is fervid and buoyant in creation, but apt to lose interest and become cold when the gauzy fabric of fancy's weaving fails to work out as it should.
From the lower boughs of the trees night-woven cobwebs hung, the gauzy snares of creatures as wise as Napoleon and materially as cruel.
Her little white hands were so frail and flower-like; her golden tresses, falling over her proud shoulders like a gauzy mantle, gave out a delicate fragrance.
We were saluted on our way by many a dark-eyed maid, hooded in her gauzy capote, and with the one long plait of hair, or by stalwart labourers as they walked briskly to their day's work.
There was a sawmill beside the river, for he could faintly hear a strident scream and see the blue smoke drifting in gauzy wisps across the hill.
When he had piled it on the fire a gauzy blue column that rose straight between the firs replaced the flame, and the man who watched it vacantly for a while dragged himself back groaning for another armful of the fern.
The morn is full of holiday, loud bells With rival clamors ring from every spire; Cunningly-stationed music dies and swells In echoing places; when the winds respire, Light flags stream out like gauzy tongues of fire.
The wide gauzy mass is pulled together as it is drawn through a hole at the front of the carder and is delivered or wound up in the can, just as we learned the cotton was delivered.
The gauzy web is being delivered into the can in front of the carding machine.
Miss James had many samples of gauzy chiffons which the girls learned to handle and to combine so as to get artistic results, for combinations of complementary and contrasting colors as well as for combinations of "one hue.
