The morning, though rather fresh, promised a beautiful day, a transparent mist rose from the ground as the sunbeams became more ardent.
Don Felipe smiled proudly at thistransparent allusion to the new rank of which he was ambitious.
It is known by being darker coloured and more transparentthan the other parts of the fish.
The beauty of a poached egg is for the yelk to be seen blushing through the white, which should only be just sufficiently hardened, to form a transparent veil for the egg.
As soon as the snow was gone, and the ancient wood again began to lure Miranda with its mystic stillness and transparent twilight, Kroof reappeared, as devoted as ever.
When Miranda was with her, roaming the still, transparent corridors, all the untroubled past came back, crystalline and flawless as of old.
She was alone, just upon the edge of the buckwheat field, and peering into the shadowy, transparent stillness to see what she could see.
At one spot a cluster of three willows grew very near the water's brink, spreading a transparent and mysterious shadow.
This consists of transparent layers of minute cells, which are constantly decaying and being renewed, and the white scurf that passes from the skin to the clothing is a decayed portion of these cells.
Consisting partly of minute and tedious ceremonies, partly of transparent allegories whereby the abstractions of daily life were clothed with the names of gods, it possessed no power over his inner being.
It is often difficult to disentangle the wilful complications of his chronology; and he tries to enhance the value of what he is relating by a foolish exaggeration which is only too transparent to deceive.
It is a skillfully drawn picture of the times, drawn in simple and transparent English, and quivering with tense human feeling from the first word to the last.
But he grew tired, and, drawing the too transparentdimity curtains tighter against the dawn, he leapt into bed.
Other creatures were perhaps not so transparent to him, and therefore he felt neither calling nor impulse to paint them.
In the society of the high-born and gay and gifted with whom she now mixed, and among whom her singular gifts made her remarkable, the enthusiasm she excited never impaired the transparent and childlike simplicity and sincerity of her nature.
The nobly delicate and classical outline of her face, her pure, transparent complexion, and her clear, fearless eyes were all outward and visible expressions of her peculiar qualities.
It was all indescribably bright and joyous-looking, and the air of a transparent clearness that was one of the most striking characteristics of the whole scene, and one of the most delightful.
Here in the water long white gauze ribbons were waving, as if hung from above, and so transparent that we could see quite through them, almost as if they were composed of the white of an egg.
Her silken hair hung, in waving ringlets, on a cheek that mocked the rose's hue; her transparentskin showed the blue veins, that meandered on a brow as spotless as the mountain snow.
There is notransparent material for which, unless at high obliquity, e approaches unity.
When a thin transparent film is backed by a perfect reflector, no colours should be visible, all the light being ultimately reflected, whatever the wave-length may be.
The transparent blue or violet variety used as a gem occurs as pebbles in the gravels of Ceylon, and bears in many cases a resemblance to sapphire.
In spite of his strong effort to command himself, the disquiet of a tortured spirit was but only too transparent in these words, that had the ring of perfect sincerity.
Through all the politeness, with which he treated Runeck, there was ever clearly transparent in his eyes the question: "What business have you here?
Through thetransparent Japanese blinds I could see the huge green mountains shouldering the overhanging clouds.
Raindrops began streaking the transparent blister which pinged at their impact; then it began a steady, ringing sound as the downpour increased.
A lightweight, transparent blue dome helmet fitted over their heads and clamped onto fasteners on their shoulders.
Around him was the clear, transparent canopy, with the round crash-helmet of Smitty's head poking up from the front cockpit ahead of him.
Morrow took the flight engineer's seat behind the instrument console, on the left side of the transparent blister dome.
The gravitors could be built into a tank carried on their backs, and fastened to a special harness costume complete with transparent helmet fitting over their heads.
More rods were added, strengthening the framework, and the ship began to assume its final shape in a spidery basket-work of glistening, transparent plastic.
The result was a large, sleek hull, with a shimmering basket-weave framework and frosty-white, fuzzy insulation showing through its transparent skin.
The heavy rafters of the roof loomed close over the transparent blister.
Finally, transparent plexiglass was fitted into the long port-hole slots along the hull, and a large plexiglass dome was mounted over the control pit above the smoothly tapered nose.
The light of a street lamp revealed the skin-tight garments they were wearing, and the octopus-armed men had transparent helmets over their hairless heads.
Instantly the curtains in front of her divided, revealing Lycabetta in the pride of her whiteness, almost unclothed in her transparent drapery.
He turned it to the moonlight, and saw that it was set with a stone of a transparent blue color.
His deep, heavy outlines soon became light and clear; and his coloring began to assume a transparent delicacy.
The object is then protected from the influence of air and moisture by the transparent retouching varnish of Sohnee freres (Paris).
Its use as a preservative depends upon the fact that the evaporation of the solvent leaves behind it a finetransparent coating of gun-cotton (pyroxyline).
When placed intransparent vessels, the water appears of a golden yellow.
A minute before all was clear; but the warm air of the room had sustained an amount of moisture in a transparent condition which it was not able to maintain when mixed with the colder air from without.
Among the curious laws of modern science are those which regulate the transmission of radiant heat through transparent bodies.
Professor Schonbein has prepared paper, as transparent as glass and impermeable to water, which develops a very energetic electric force.
Then it would be clear and transparent in his soul.
