A delightful, glorious morning with a clear, fleckless sky, refreshing coolness, and infinite harmony and peace.
It deals with intimate human relations without the hectic touch, is readable, has a true poetic quality, and carries the cool, refreshing air of Norway's mountains and streams into every moment of the story.
But that verdure was no longer the mere delight of the careless eye of luxury, refreshing the citizens with its liveliness and softness when they repaired thither from the city to enjoy the surpassing beauty of the prospect.
This was a refreshing change of scenery, but the lake seemed somewhat monotonous after the beauties of Como.
It is absolutelyrefreshing to catch a glimpse of the Calais fish women, with their gay costume, wonderfully frilled, spotless white caps, and healthy faces.
There are many beautiful gardens in Palermo, besides the delightful public one known as the "Flora," which afforded such a charming and refreshing outlook from the Hotel de France, where I was staying.
The Public Gardens afford a refreshingchange from the city.
As 10 per cent of the leaf of tea consists of this substance it may readily be seen how easily improper methods of making tea will render it not a refreshing and delightful beverage but an actual poison to the digestive tract.
The thing for which we drink tea is an alkaloid in its leaves that is pleasant to the taste and refreshing to the senses.
Nearly every officer in camp, and a good number of the men, have been down this morning for a bathe, which is doubly refreshing after the fatigue of yesterday and the paucity of our present washing appliances.
The climate is quite refreshing when compared with the burning plains of Meean-Meer.
They rise majestically all along our front, and we get a beautiful refreshing breeze morning and evening.
But that sleep was profound and refreshing as a peasant's.
A wholesome, bright, refreshing story, an ideal book to give a young girl.
Here, in this city of many races, I found myself surrounded by a refreshing atmosphere of joyous delight in the new-found liberty.
In the place called Oombool Winangoon, situated on a low level, with three tanks, fed from the great lake of Taman Sari, was a cool retreat where the Sooltan used to rest a while after his bath, refreshing himself with a cup of tea.
In the hot months--and it can be very hot around January--many families come here, for there is always a refreshing breeze.
We were met with the refreshing odour of ham and eggs being prepared in the adjoining kitchen.
Now, whilst there is all this material progress, it wasrefreshing to note that care is given to other things than just money making.
Being very warm, he drank a glass of water from his pump, and after drinking it said, "How much more refreshing would be a draught from the old bucket that hung in my father's well!
The boys had a wonderfully refreshing sleep in that high room pervaded with cool ocean breezes, and got up fully an hour later than they had planned.
A quiet day in reading and rest did wonders in refreshing the tired out motion picture friends after a week of unusual activity and excitement.
But he thought of his promise and it brought him a certain peace that was refreshing to his heart and mind alike.
Early one afternoon in August, after a day ofrefreshing coolness following a long period of heat, Jasper Chase walked to his window in the apartment house on the avenue and looked out.
There is a Tennysonian curtness of phrase, a pregnant significance and neatness of expression in many of the lines, which are equally rare and refreshing in devotional poetry.
While they were refreshing themselves, the squire's double mounted on the mare approached where the horse was tied outside, substituted his own beast, and rode off on the other.
The perfect order in which her books and papers were arranged, and the exquisite neatness of the apartments, were refreshing to behold.
The owner of this plantation invited him to stay some days, for the purpose of resting and refreshing himself; and he immediately set his carpenters to work, to repair the damaged vessel.
Still the heat is moderate, being cooled by the north winds and the refreshing waters of the Mississippi.
But he easily awakened, and drank the refreshing water.
As for our two Indians, they were singing, and dancing, as it seemed to us, in a sort of worship of thankfulness to the Great Spirit, who had led them through so much peril and toil to these refreshing waters.
Then the cloud passes away, bearing and sprinkling the limpid fluid upon other lands, and the sun looks out upon the cool, healthful, invigorating and refreshing scene.
The farmer as he is going or coming from market and stops his team, to rest under their shade, enjoys their cooling and refreshing influence.
After sunset, when the air has become somewhat cooled by the refreshing breezes, they sally forth attended by their retainers to take a walk, or proceed to the bazaars to purchase goods, or to sell or to barter away their articles of produce.
A faint breeze greeted me as I sauntered slowly along the garden walks--a breath of wind scarce strong enough to flutter the leaves, yet it had a salt savor in it that wasrefreshing after the tropical heat of the past night.
Meditating on all these things, I suppose I must have fallen by imperceptible degrees into a doze which gradually deepened till it became a profound and refreshing sleep.
There blooms the scarlet pomegranate amidst the dark laurel trees; from the hills a refreshing breeze is wafted over the orange groves and the magnificent Moorish halls, with their gilded cupolas and their painted walls.
What knows the seed in the ground of the effect which the refreshing dew and the warm sunbeams are to have in producing from it vegetation and flowers?
No glass was in this rude window; yet the sweetly-scented linden tree on the outside could not send the slightest portion of its refreshing perfume into that close, mouldy dungeon.
There is peace in the wood; it is delightful to blossom, to shed refreshing perfume around, to live amidst the songs of birds and the rustling of trees; but the sun's rays will outlive us all.
And the tree swept its fragrant leaves over his hot brow, and cooled it; they touched his parched lips, and they were like refreshing wine and bread; they fell upon his breast, and he felt himself softly sinking into a calm slumber.
Despite the diminutive ewer and hand basin, his ablutions were the occasion of a great amount of energetic scrubbing and rubbing, accompanied by a gentle puffing as if he were enjoying the luxury of a refreshing bath.
From time to time he reached out his left hand mechanically and took up the beer-mug, refreshing himself with a long pull.
Night came, and at the usual hour she retired, but not to sleep the sweet refreshing sleep that usually locked up her senses.
