You saw the pallid shinings writhing about the feet of the sailors, and the sharper scintillations of the wood-work wherever it was chafed by a rope.
He fell back with the last words; and a look of satisfaction shone in his aged and pallid features, that declared the interest he had taken in the scene.
When the lantern was extended towards the pilot, and the glare fell strong on his features, Captain Munson started, as he beheld the calm blue eye that met his gaze, and the composed butpallid countenance of the other.
As he pointed with his finger impressively to different parts of the writing, his eye kindled with a look of unusual fire, and there was a faint tinge discernible on his pallid features when he spoke.
Her eyelids were swollen with weeping, and her cheeks were pallid with care.
Presently--when the liquor had restored his courage and begun to fetch the color to his pallid face--he got his staff in his fist and stumbled off in a high bluster, muttering gross imprecations as he went.
I observed my uncle: he was gone with the need of rum--exhausted and unnerved: his face all pallid and splotched.
All the next day he maintained the most frigid silence, answering only in monosyllables, while Bell kept wiping away the great drops of sweat constantly oozing out upon his forehead and about the pallid lips.
Barrington did so, and Winston stood so that no light fell on the pallid face in the grass.
Yes," said Maud Barrington, noticing the sudden intentness of his pallid face.
The unhappy old man half arose, pallid with a sudden scare, and looked as if he meditated going through the window again; but before he could do so, Sam returned, ushering in a stout elderly woman.
Ulysses concentrated his attention on the Phantasm's pallid brow touched by the silky caress of her curls.
When his mother, sweet and pallid Doña Cristina, would stop her fancy work for an instant to give him a kiss, he always saw in her smile something of the Empress.
Freya was throwing herself upon him with a pallid face and eyes dilated with fear and entreaty.
My lord," he bleated, teeth and eyeballs protruding from his pallid face.
Rage welled up from his black soul; a crimson flood swept into his pallid cheeks; his eyes rolled and blazed with the fury of the mad.
Rob drew a breath full of relief as he glanced at Brazier, whose face, pallid with his late illness, certainly looked paler, and his eyes were contracted by his feeling of horror.
She struggled desperately to regain her self-possession, for there was no mistaking the quiet but grim determination written on the Russian's pallid face.
MacNutt, narrowly watching the shadowy face of Durkin, saw pictured on that pallid and changing countenance fear and revolt, one momentary touch of despairing doubt, and then a mounting and all-consuming passion of blind rage.
The face he gazed into looked aged and worn and pallid in the dim half-light of the breaking morning.
Each pallid English face conceals a brain Whose powers are proven in the works of Newton And in the plays of the immortal Shakespear.
Mislike us not for our complexions, The pallid liveries of the pall of smoke Belched by the mighty chimneys of our factories, And by the million patent kitchen ranges Of happy English homes.
Pallid and thin though he was, that young gentleman was evidently capable of appreciating to the fullest extent the devoted attentions of which he had been the object ever since his return.
He reached out one of his weak, pallid hands from beneath the cloak.
In the pallid moonlight Myles recognized the well-known face of Father Edward, the Prior of St. Mary's.
Despite his utmost efforts to prevent it, a faint smile flitted across the pallid features of Mr. Henshaw.
He became despondent as they left London behind, but the necessity of interfering between a goggle-eyed and obtuse mate and a pallid but no less obstinate cook helped to relieve him.
His face was pallid and rigid, and there was a ghastly cut across his forehead, the work of the sharp-edged rock.
Each night he slept his eight hours dreamlessly, like a child, and each day he lived four hours in one, counting by the pallid hours of other men.
The dark lanes know no faintest sound, and white The pallid hawthorn lights the smooth-bleached lawn; The scented earth drinks from the silent skies Soft dews, more sweet than softest harmonies.
Let be this bitter end of his sweet quest; Let be thepallid silence, that is rest, And let all go!
They grinned at him from skulls, with hollow eyes andpallid faces, distorted by a crafty smile; the dead years which beckoned to him, wearing filthy rags, and poisoning his cigar with their foul odour!
The grey daylight fell through the muslin curtains, and gave a pallid look--a hue of Parian china--to his delicate features.
There was a look on the boy's thin, pallid face that tugged painfully at her heart-strings.
Min's face was as pallid as marble, save for one heavy bruise across the cheek and a cruel cut at the edge of the dark hair, from which the blood trickled down on the pillow.
He carried her inert, like a precious trophy before which he had become pallid and trembling.
Twilight descended from the far-off mountains, and the last reflections of the sun became pallid in the east.
On the walls of the large drawing-room, empty and silent, the figures of the tapestries, vague as shadows, showed pallidamong their antique games and dying graces.
