| 单词 | tawny |
| 例句 | Instead of a chest plate, he wore a vest of tawny fur, and a broad and battered sword belt from which hung two long blades. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The tent was empty, tawny and magnificent The wind wailed and the candles guttered. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Felicia waves at them frantically from the second-story bedroom window, lost behind the tamarind tree heavy with sparrows and tawny pods. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Angel opened it, and out popped a tiny ball of tawny fur, which landed in her lap. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Locke asks, gazing down with his tawny fox eyes. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Pax and Gray had barely braced themselves when the tawny fox burst from the underbrush, lips curled in a snarl, tail lashing. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Behind the bar a stained glass window of liquor bottles glowed: the blues of English gin, the deep reds of claret and Madeira, the tawny browns of scotch and bourbon. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z A tawny cat sat upon a couch, gazing at me. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z A huge tawny creature, its body low to the ground, like a cat streaking across the lawn to a tree when a strange dog has got into the garden, was behind them. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z I have a moment of panic and find myself turning to Tigris, searching those tawny eyes. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z She came to sit calmly at his side, alert and elegant and dangerous, her tawny eyes surveying the room before turning, like his black ones, to the door from the hall as the handle turned. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z They each had tawny curls and swarthy skin. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z It was a girl older than she was, by three or four years, perhaps; and she had hair of a color Ama had never seen before—a tawny fairness like a lion’s. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z His daemon turned her great tawny leopard eyes on her too, and under the concentrated gaze of both of them, Lyra blushed. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The wide gaps in his gums were tinged a subtle tawny color. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z None of them noticed a large, tawny owl flutter past the window. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The other was a large male with rough, tawny fur. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He leaned across the table, fixing me with those riveting tawny eyes of his. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “Hazel, I think. Or perhaps tawny. You really do have stunning eyes, Mister Mulch.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z In Berinhed's Forest Tristran outfaced one of the great, tawny eagles, who would have carried them both back to its nest to feed its young and was afraid of nothing at all, save fire. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Her dæmon was a small tawny owl, almost invisible in the dappled shadows under the trees. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A jogger runs by with a tawny Great Dane at his side. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She pictured its tiny body washed by strangers, wrapped in a tawny shroud, lowered into a hole dug in a patch of windswept land under the disappointed gaze of vultures. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Ignatius glared at the young man’s tawny velvet jacket and mauve cashmere sweater and the wave of blond hair that fell over the forehead of his sharp, glittering face. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He stopped, staring at the tawny body lying on the pine needles, and then at the white face of his son. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z About fifty yards away two coyotes stood watching me, their tawny coats blending with sand and sun. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Dry mud caked his tawny hair and grimed his face. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The tawny eyebrows, the butterscotch complexion—here they were again, in permissible form. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He had thick, tawny hair and big blue eyes, a warm smile, and a cricket bat over one shoulder. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z But the cap he wore over his ears was made from tawny thick fur which shone when the wind ruffled through it; it looked like mountain-lion skin. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z His nose was crooked—it must have been broken in the past—and there was a slight powdering of nearly invisible freckles on his tawny cheeks. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I killed my first game, a beautiful tawny beast with curved horns and a black diagonal stripe across his flank: a young male impala. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z His dæmon was a long-legged tawny cat spotted with black, and she drew back her teeth and prepared to spring. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He studied me with those magnetizing tawny eyes of his, eyes that had haunted my daydreams since the day I met him. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He spotted Hedwig nestled between a barn owl and a tawny, and hurried over to her, sliding a little on the dropping-strewn floor. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z She was wearing a man’s nightshirt, much too big for her, and I found myself staring at her bare legs—tawny calves, slender ankles, lovely, dusty-soled boy-feet. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Beowulf lived quietly, doing country things—he took to the keeping of bees, and most days would see him tending his tawny hives in the sun. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Her tawny breast is decorated with black marks; her back is gray blue; her head black. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z His hair was tawny, his eyes black and deep-set in a pale, arrogant face. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z By the end of that hot July, the dry hills of California were the tawny brown of a lion cub that had been rolling in dust. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z She wore what seemed to me to be a nurse’s uniform, was blonde and had a tawny skin and gray eyes. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z As he spoke a tawny shape, dog-like, sprang out of the overhanging nut bushes as silently as light from behind a cloud. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She and Jaime used to dare each other to climb into their cage, and once she worked up enough courage to slip her hand between two bars and touch one of the great tawny beasts. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It fluttered down beside Harry at the same moment that a tawny owl landed in front of Hermione, clutching a copy of the Daily Prophet in its beak. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The Princess was always brightest in spring, just after the conifers emerged from the snow, their deep green needles seeming almost black against the tawny browns of soil and bark. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Another, an iridescent marvel of viridian and indigo with tawny spots like cats’ eyes. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Ellidyr’s face, below a bloodstained mat of tawny hair, held a look of scorn and pride. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z His tawny fox eyes meet mine and widen in surprise. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He had a small, old-fashioned day pack of tawny canvas and moved with extraordinary swiftness. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The morning came, a bright one with the tawny look of autumn in the sunlight. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The gaslight burned harsh on Frankie’s face, stoking a fire in his tawny eyes and carving his features into cruel angles. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z They had a fire on the beach that evening and steamed mussels so hot and chewy they burned their tongues on the tawny meat. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z What’s the difference between a white, a tawny and a ruby port? 36 Hours in Porto, Portugal 2011-11-25T06:02:02Z This month I chose three tawny ports of differing ages, all from the same producer, Taylor Fladgate. Is There a Role for Tawny Port in the Digital Age? 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Reds range in color from purple to ruby to brick to tawny. Look before you sip: A wine’s appearance offers taste, flavor clues 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Purple suggests a young wine, perhaps very fruity, while brick and tawny suggest age. Look before you sip: A wine’s appearance offers taste, flavor clues 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z It’s a magnificent reserve, swallowing you up in endless expanses of acacia trees and emerald green swamps and tawny savannas. A Family Adventure in the Wild Heart of Tanzania 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z This month we will examine tawny ports, which, unlike vintage ports, are ready to drink immediately. Is There a Role for Tawny Port in the Digital Age? 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Because the wine is exposed to oxygen in this way, it takes on a browner “tawny” color and a nutty flavor. The vintage stuff is glorious — and pricey. But there are other ways to enjoy port. 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Aged tawny, labeled as 10, 20, 30 or 40 years old as an approximate average age of the wine in the blend, is a special treat. The vintage stuff is glorious — and pricey. But there are other ways to enjoy port. 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Named for their butterscotch color and erratic movements, tawny crazy ants are the newest insect invaders sprawling throughout Texas and the Gulf states, unseating the reigning imported fire ants that have infested the region. Attack of the crazy ants: Meet the dream-haunting insects plaguing the American Southeast 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Be sure to use the sweeter ruby port, as opposed to a tawny. Embrace the flavors of fall with this fruity, wine-simmered dessert 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z We nearly bumped into the back of a two-foot-long green turtle before the startled creature bolted in a swirl of tawny mud. Wildlife galore in the Bahamas, where the whole world’s a park 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z We continued for another few miles, arriving at a tawny cliff, perhaps 200 feet high, riddled with ledges and crevices: ideal nesting territory. A Birder’s Paradise in Zimbabwe 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Casting a shadow upon them was a rabbit standing upright on its hind legs, and above him, on a shelf, sat two tawny owls, each mounted on a stump and standing around 20in high. Getting stuffed: a tale of love and taxidermy 2013-04-13T20:31:46Z I turned up at 2.45 in the morning, set some microphones around the gardens, and first got a night chorus with roe deer, foxes and tawny owls. The echoes of Benjamin Britten's 'composing walks' 2013-01-30T19:00:10Z Our destination was the Stratford Hall cliffs, tawny and fragile, a geological wonder: fluted stone curtains striped with deposits of sedimentary strata that form the remaining bed of an ancient sea. Virginia’s Lost History 2012-11-22T18:48:32Z Ms. Mazzie, 50, is a tawny blonde who flaunts a confident, slightly brassy sensuality. Music Review: A Cabaret Evening of Songs From a Marriage Made Off Broadway 2011-05-11T22:21:30Z Mr. Gill is virtually unrecognizable in his dark wig and tawny makeup, absurd mustache and gaudy attire. | 'The Guardsman': In the Berkshires, Revisiting Molnar?s ?Guardsman? 2010-07-19T21:49:00Z Most of the year, the green from the chlorophyll overpowers the carotenoids, says Heberling, but in the fall, as the chlorophyll starts to break down, all those bright, tawny colors start to show. Ever wondered why trees ditch their leaves each fall? 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Through delay pedals and atmospheric effects, his lone plucks echo and hang in the air, merging with Thomas Morgan’s tawny acoustic bass and Joey Baron’s lightly ricocheting cymbals. The Playlist: Sharon Van Etten Comes Back Strong, and 11 More New Songs 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Aged tawny ports and madeiras are lovely by themselves or with custard desserts such as flan or puddings. With dessert wine, turn the end of your meal into a grand finale 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Instead, she chose Chanel’s Les Beiges Healthy Glow Sheer Colour in a tawny shade, which warms the skin and offers definition when swept into the cheek hollows. How To Get a Spring Beauty Look With Colorful Makeup 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Here she is a tawny adventuress with a butterscotch mane leading a brace of donkeys along a Sicilian dirt path in Steven Meisel’s images for some long forgotten Dolce & Gabbana campaign. Gisele Inc. 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z Champagnes are frequently blends of multiple vintages, as are some other wines, like tawny port and even the occasional red or white. How to Read a Wine Label, in 12 Easy Lessons 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Her previously loose and tawny hair is now marcelled and peroxide blond; her glittering but shapeless black gown projects the expensive glamour of a society matron. Savor Renée Fleming in “Der Rosenkavalier,” at the Met 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z The direction of the transformation is less clear in Debbie Bankert’s “Awaken the Lion” series, whose animals are part tawny fur, part stone or concrete. In the galleries: Finding, and creating, nature in the city 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Expect gorgeous, tawny scenery juxtaposed with images designed to break hearts in this World Lion Day special. What’s on TV Wednesday: World Lion Day and Kerri Walsh Jennings in Rio 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The sandstone was buffed a tawny red, with sculpted, soaring cliffs all about us. A Grand Canyon and slot-canyon challenge for the mostly over-the-hill set Her dog, Bayou, whose fur and name were the color of syrup—tawny, light-streaked, with reddish undertones—lay at our feet, his massive head resting on dirty paws. Confessions of a synesthete: What it's like experiencing the alphabet in full color 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Her face is scrubbed free of makeup, her tawny hair tied in a ponytail, and that famously long, slender body is concealed beneath black jeans and a baggy sweatshirt. Sylvie Guillem: 'I need to scare myself' 2013-02-10T18:00:01Z Her toned and tawny legs are the most remarkable thing about her performance. Wanderlust: Nudists and Jennifer Aniston, Though Not in That Order 2012-02-24T15:45:56Z A semi-exposed kitchen is backdrop to a casual, cacophonous bar and dining room drenched in tawny light from vintage fixtures. Six new restaurants vie for your attention this spring 2012-04-26T20:08:04Z Flights of fancy: a stuffed tawny and barn owl. Getting stuffed: a tale of love and taxidermy 2013-04-13T20:31:46Z “You’re new,” she cooed at a tawny puppy on the pier. Cristin Milioti Is No One’s Accessory 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z The lithe Kunis, all tough girl talk and tawny eyes, is 10 times more interesting than a Heigl or a Hudson. Friends With Benefits: Soft Porn, Meet Snarky Charm 2011-07-21T20:45:00Z Our paddles sliced rhythmically through the water, past meadows of tawny grass and thick stands of loblolly pines. This secluded state park on the Chesapeake Bay offers an alternative to summer’s crowds 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z What matters more is the way Zwirner’s veined blue-gray and tawny washes of color form downward and upward sweeps, accented at the upper left by dense glowing flecks of red-black. Seattle-area artists play with visual rhythms from nature 2013-03-21T20:31:12Z Be sure to use a ruby port, as opposed to a tawny, because the sweetness of the former is essential for the accompanying recipe. Embrace the flavors of fall with this fruity, wine-simmered dessert 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z It mixes with the tawny brown juices from the resting pork, making a sort of impromptu dressing for topping the sliced chops. Pork and Plums Are Ready to Mingle 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Along with the Waldorf paintings, his other major commissions surviving in New York are 1920s murals of tawny animals facing off against foliage backdrops at the Astoria Center of Israel synagogue in Queens. Antiques: Back When Theater Was Simply Unrolled 2010-12-02T22:24:00Z Wei paints the rolling, tawny landscapes of Eastern Washington as if they were some kind of plush, enveloping skin. Z.Z. Wei: Palouse landscapes that stretch and swirl 2012-09-10T20:39:04Z It’s not in great shape, but offers an impressive dome and fragments of tawny mosaics depicting some biblical and hunting scenes. Overnighter: Near Barcelona, Gems From Ancient Rome 2011-06-03T19:03:42Z The 1994 “Memories of Rembrandt” borrows the tawny palette of that Dutch artist’s late self-portraits but reduces his facial features to a juicy stew of eyeballs and chunks of flesh. Art Review: A Mind Where Picasso Meets Looney Tunes 2011-01-27T22:41:49Z A moment later, from the apartment’s depths, Lisa appeared, a small, sunny woman with ageless girl-next-door features and tawny hair cut in a chic mop. Barneys Remakes Itself for the New New York 2012-12-13T15:14:47Z “Walk slower, get closer to each other,” shouted Schumann, a tawny bearded man. At 89, Still Making Art (and Bread) With a Message 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z While many styles of port are made, they essentially break down into two groups: those, like vintage port, which are aged for years in bottles, and those like tawny, which are aged in barrels. Port’s Dilemma: ‘Before Dinner Is Too Early; After Too Late’ 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z But in reality, they should replace that image with the tawny fields of California, the largest dairy producing state. Dairy, drought and the drying of the American West 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z As the sun rose, its palette morphed from black to slate to tawny. Footsteps: St. Helena, ?Cursed Rock? of Napoleon?s Exile 2012-03-30T18:21:46Z Smooth and slightly tawny in color, it’s worth an extra two bucks. Von’s goes for gusto with big food, cheap drinks 2013-05-24T00:13:35Z I drift off to sleep to the sound of waves lapping the shore and the call of tawny owls across the night sky. My year of roaming free in Cornwall – a photo essay 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z His memoir can seem to be covered with a pelt of tawny chest hair. Review: In ‘The Accidental Life,’ Golfing on LSD Is Just Part of an Editor’s Job 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Stove piping, small paintings and other studio paraphernalia punctuate a tawny background wall. Review | A 19th-century painting that rivals the Mona Lisa 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Taylor lives in southern England, where that call is the classic hoot of the tawny owl — the soundtrack to many a horror film of the 1960s. Owls are natural-born killers. So why do we adore them so much? 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Oppenheim decided to apply layers of tawny gazelle pelt to a teacup, spoon and saucer. Antiques: Meret Oppenheim’s Works at Martin-Gropius-Bau 2013-08-08T20:49:46Z His passengers, excited to be on safari, surveyed the tawny delta landscape punctuated by deep green trees and bushes through their binoculars, and talked excitedly among themselves. The Wonder Women of Botswana Safari 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z It seemed impossible that any global upheaval could disrupt this rolling patchwork of sheep fields studded with tawny stone villages. Exploring post-Brexit Britain while the pound is at an all-time low 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z From Portugal, we have an outstanding, inexpensive red blend and a 10-year-old tawny port, and from France a deep and savory Côtes-du-Rhône and a classic champagne that used to grace the court of Queen Victoria. For the equivalent of $6.25 a bottle, this Chilean cab will be the life of the party 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Lying amid long black feathers on a splotched tawny floor covering, her powdered torso bare, Eiko seemed a bereft, sometimes menacing spirit. Dance Review: 'Retrospective Project I': 4 Decades of Eiko & Koma 2010-05-28T22:51:00Z The roadside grass is tawny and damp, pocked with cottonwood leaves and little pools of snowmelt. Work Songs of the Cowboy Poets 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z But Highway 12, a slower, windier alternate route, snakes through astonishing crimson, pink and tawny canyons, replete with a waterfall or two. Get Outside and Safely Visit a National Park 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z A few weeks ago Lenna’s social media had the tawny content one might expect from someone with her title. Perspective | The strength of Ukrainian women is on display 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z He repeated the tawny tones of the wood-paneled main dining room, but now the floor is carpeted, the lighting is softer and wood dividers separate some tables. Fasano Opens in the Former Four Seasons Space 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Roasted hazelnut brittle, toffee pudding, salted caramel, even a hint of peppermint liven the aromas of this aged tawny port. For the equivalent of $6.25 a bottle, this Chilean cab will be the life of the party 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z When people choose a household pet, the tawny owl, a small bird of prey, does not often come to mind. ‘The Stories of Jane Gardam,’ and More 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z The shade, buildable and tawny, takes about two hours to develop and lasts for about two to three days depending on the skin. Skin Deep: Going Sunless but Glowing 2013-06-26T20:47:14Z Its prickly leaves are in sharp focus, a hint of tawny age is at its base. Perspective | What does Vogue do in a pandemic? It shows medical workers as heroic — but also human 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Champagne, sherry, tawny port — these classics blend wines from many years to achieve greatness and consistency. Does vintage matter? Bordeaux proves that it does, even for a $14 bottle. 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z The responsibility for aging vintage ports is left to the consumer, while tawny port is aged by the producer and is ready to drink at the time of purchase. Port’s Dilemma: ‘Before Dinner Is Too Early; After Too Late’ 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z There are little black peas, tawny tan peas speckled with confetti, peas dressed like a Holstein cow. Field peas: A summertime classic throughout the South The locker rooms were tawny wood, stocked with designer cosmetics and hotel soaps. The Way We Worked Out 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Miniature conifers have great texture and tawny autumn coloration. How to plant a layered container this fall that will bloom for months 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z However, the next morning they found the tawny owl hanging from the front of the car. Laxfield owl gets stuck in car licence plate 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Inkjet black on tawny cardboard, these letters form ransom notes of sorts — our desire for more, more, more keeping us hostage. Four Seattle art shows to see in September 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z As we drove through the darkness, though, our spotlight occasionally lit up a smaller hunter – a slender, tawny feline, faintly spotted or striped. Cats first finagled their way into human hearts and homes thousands of years ago – here’s how 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Videos from the government showed a rescuer in a wet suit pulling a man and a dog up into a helicopter as tawny floodwaters swirled below. At Least 4 Killed as Storm Batters Brazil With Heavy Rain 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Port was another favorite, both ruby and aged tawny. Perspective | How to pair wine with chocolate, nevermind the wine snobs 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The nocturnal tawny owl is so rarely seen, its disembodied cry seems to be “the voice of night itself.” Review | What can owls teach us? And what should we learn from them? 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Schiff recommended that the stamp riff on the image that made P-22 famous: a nighttime shot of the tawny cat prowling past the Hollywood sign, which was published in National Geographic. A P-22 postage stamp? Schiff kicks off effort to honor L.A.'s celebrity puma 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z This tawny blossom, which looks like it was just plucked out of a bouquet, is the largest flower ever found in amber, the team reported on Thursday in a new study published in Scientific Reports. See the Largest Flower Ever Found Encased in Amber 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z That’s because state officials, two years after Oregon voters narrowly approved the adult use of psilocybin, were still hammering out the regulatory framework for the production and sale of the tawny hallucinogenic fungi. Legal Use of Hallucinogenic Mushrooms Begins in Oregon 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z If roasted nuts are involved, think of a tawny or a madeira. Perspective | How to pair wine with chocolate, nevermind the wine snobs 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z And now it’s a haven for parakeets, foxes and tawny owls. China’s New Covid Chapter 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Foxes and tawny owls are among the many animals calling it home. Wild and Wilde: At Celebrity Cemetery, Nature Takes on Starring Role 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z And while its botanical-motif border and rich tawny palette are characteristic of the heritage craft, its shape calls to mind a configuration of Tetris blocks. An Artist Who Encourages Visitors to Walk Over His Work 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The big cat soon became a bona fide celebrity, appearing in a glossy National Geographic feature that showed the mountain lion prowling past the Hollywood sign at night, muscles rippling under his tawny fur. P-22, L.A. celebrity mountain lion, euthanized due to severe injuries 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Port is a fortified wine produced in the Douro Valley in Portugal and comes in somewhat confusing varieties, including dry, semidry, white, rose, ruby and tawny. How Port wine became an English obsession — and our dessert drink of choice 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Don’t get me wrong — I have no quarrel with Brussels sprouts, bread stuffing and mashed potatoes on my plate, and tawny giblet gravy, too. 3 lively vegetarian sides that add color (and flavor) to your Thanksgiving table 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Native to Brazil and neighboring countries, tawny crazy ants spread to the Caribbean by the 20th century, and to the southern United States by the late 1990s. Invasive crazy ants could meet their match in a mysterious, funguslike pathogen 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z If you want to maintain the tawny glow your deck had the day it was installed, you’ll need to stain it every couple of years, depending on sun exposure. How to chose the right hardscaping material for a solid foundation | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z What stands out about these incidents to Malcolm L. Hunter, Jr., a professor emeritus of wildlife ecology at the University of Maine, is the exploratory personalities of the tawny felines. Wildlife Personalities Play a Role in Nature 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Stronger blues will have many blue or greenish veins throughout and are more likely to have a tan or tawny tint and very strong smell. How to choose, store and serve blue cheese, from the mild wedges to the funky crumbles 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z His tawny good looks have attracted many fans. Famed mountain lion P-22 makes dramatic appearance in Beachwood Canyon backyard 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z LeBrun has tracked 15 populations of tawny crazy ants in Texas for more than 9 years. Invasive crazy ants could meet their match in a mysterious, funguslike pathogen 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z A port labeled simply “tawny” is usually quite affordable and pleasant. Dessert wines offer a sweet, luxurious end to festive meals 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Some are black, and others are a tawny brown. Rare Sierra Nevada red foxes survive massive Dixie fire that burned habitat 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z It’s late morning and the sun is high over the tawny Austin suburbs when Viv Bennett wakes up to a world that is both totally mundane and totally magical. From spellcasting to podcasting: Inside the life of a teenage witch A changing environment also means animals’ appearances will adapt: In Finland, the brown tawny owl is overtaking the more common gray one, linked to declining snow cover. The Right to Health 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z That’s especially bad for tawny crazy ants, because—as the team discovered—their queens only lay eggs from April to November, rather than year-round like most other ant species. Invasive crazy ants could meet their match in a mysterious, funguslike pathogen 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Aged tawny is more complex, with flavors that feature toasted nuts and dried fruit with the 10-year-olds, up to even finer dried citrus with the expensive 30- or 40-year-olds. Dessert wines offer a sweet, luxurious end to festive meals 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Her normally tawny skin flamed crimson red across the bridge of her nose and cheeks. Targeted Treatments for Autoimmune Disease Make Progress 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z In a garden filled with tawny shades of olive, orange and gold, glowing pink blossoms energize these last few weeks before the dormant season gets seriously underway. Amid a fall garden brimming with autumn colors, add a bright splash of rosiness 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z The best affogato for me is one in which you can’t tell where the feathered edges of the melting ice cream start and where the tawny foam that rests atop the espresso ends. The Best Coffee Break Is an Affogato 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z There, an infestation of tawny crazy ants had caused the park’s showcase attraction, scorpions, to disappear. Invasive crazy ants could meet their match in a mysterious, funguslike pathogen 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Powell climbed into the passenger seat as Baker started the engine and steered out of the canyon through a series of switchbacks into tawny wheat fields that shimmered in the heat. Instead of braving the river, these endangered salmon take the highway 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z The tawny fur of a moving animal appeared through the trees, but something wasn’t right. Grizzlies are coming back. But can we make room for them? 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z They are shaggily dressed in furs of tawny and buff, with bulky, leonine ruffs around their necks. Landscape of fear: why we need the wolf 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Light plays over tawny hills around whose roots the Yakima River winds like a verdant green fuse. Light — and a legendary photographer — caroms through the canyon 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z Within 2 years, the tawny crazy ants were entirely gone, the researchers report today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Invasive crazy ants could meet their match in a mysterious, funguslike pathogen 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z This condition wasn’t summoned just by the shoyu broth, a tawny liquid whose warmth seemed to flow through my veins like a sedative. Review | Menya Hosaki serves bowls of ramen and moments of peace 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z Barn owls are generally gentle, unlike tawny owls which can be aggressive. Barn owls are back in the UK – and for once it's thanks to humans 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Day and night, the dead are delivered into the tawny Amazonian earth – the latest victims of a devastating pandemic now reaching deep into the heart of the Brazilian rainforest. 'Utter disaster': Manaus fills mass graves as Covid-19 hits the Amazon 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z In one study, researchers found that on a dry night, the call of a tawny owl is audible over a geographic area that is 69 times larger than on a night with heavy rain. The Sound of One Shrimp Snapping 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Biocontrol interventions will typically control a population, but not eliminate it as appears to have happened with the tawny crazy ants. Invasive crazy ants could meet their match in a mysterious, funguslike pathogen 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z His skin was stained a deep, tawny brown, and he was wearing a pointed cap. Letter of Recommendation: Bog Bodies 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z Its beef enchiladas are tawny and seductive, stained with chili gravy and cheese, but one bite into the dish and you realize they’re dry husks, the moisture basically cooked out of them. Review | 7-Eleven’s new Evolution Store still needs to evolve 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z I accompanied them, along with a couple of guards, into an adjacent room, lined with tawny brick walls, barred windows and fluorescent overhead lights. The Rikers Coffee Academy 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z The “Santa Clarita Diet” alum sports a tawny leather jacket and brimmed hat in the film to match Stacy’s cowboy look. What did the real characters in 'Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood' look like? 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z Homes and businesses near the intervention sites might benefit, but the problem of tawny crazy ants won’t be solved with a dose of infectious workers. Invasive crazy ants could meet their match in a mysterious, funguslike pathogen 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z The third puppy, the alpha female, was beautiful, with tawny, brandy-colored fur and bright eyes outlined with kohl. Small kindnesses provide purpose, meaning at work | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z A total of 537 vultures and two tawny eagles were found dead in the country's north-east, though it's unclear when. Endangered vultures poisoned en masse in Botswana 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z “Your subconscious,” said Amy, who like Beto is thin and angular but whose tawny hair is not yet streaked with gray. Are Beto and Amy O'Rourke the future of politics or the past? 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z He says tawny crazy ants do eat those larvae, but are also known to protect aphids and other small, sucking insects that damage crops. Tawny crazy ants pushing fire ants out of sugar cane fields 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z With a rangy, loping stride, the red – or tawny wolf, which is actually tawny to rusty colored, is typically smaller and more circumspect than its western grey cousin. Red wolf: the struggle to save one of the rarest animals on Earth 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Kaia Gerber, in a shiny brown workwear jacket over a tawny knit crop top and liquid silk draped skirt, opened a series of slick, sensual yet polished neutrals. Versace swoops into New York to deliver a colorful pre-fall 2019 collection 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z She was beautiful, in her way, tawny and medium-sized like most of Sofia’s street dogs, too skinny and with mange along one side. “The Frog King” 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z The blossoms of both of these varieties age to a tawny straw color and persist for months, adding interesting detail and a structural element to the summer garden. Plant these ornamental allium bulbs now for springtime bursts of giant blossoms 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z On a summer day on the northern edge of San Francisco Bay, a marsh harrier glides above a low-lying expanse of tawny yellow and variegated green vegetation, cut with curvaceous channels. Fortresses of mud: how to protect the San Francisco Bay Area from rising seas 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Still, put one side-by-side with the common, tawny African lion, and the difference is clear. Cincinnati Zoo hosts world’s oldest white lions 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z Bitumen, a cover-all term, was prized for its tawny glow, but the popularity of the pigment had much to do with the nineteenth-century taste for the Oriental macabre. Treasures from the Color Archive 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Some may be white, tawny gray or black — or any combination of those colors, according to ODFW. Predators roam Central Oregon, but slim chance for attack 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z There is barely a family portrait that does not include a couple of the tawny red, white-pawed, short-legged pooches under foot. Queen Elizabeth II loses her last corgi, Willow, marking the end of a scrappy canine dynasty 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z He was looking for the big, tawny bulls. What the Arlee Warriors Were Playing For 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Illuminated resin spheres show off the different types of faeces and the display also includes fossilised dung - or coprolites - dating back 140 million years as well as a tawny owl pellet containing bones and teeth. National Poo Museum plans new home 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Hints of vanilla, caramel and sesame waft up as the young halvah maker repeatedly twirls her hands through the tawny batter. The addictive joy of the sesame confection halvah, made in Los Angeles 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Some of the girls had gotten together earlier in the week to get spray tans, and they were an identical tawny color, like Easter eggs dipped in the same dye. Inside the High-Drama World of Youth Competition Dance 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z The spots on jaguars and leopards are called rosettes, jagged black circles resembling roses, with tawny centers on top of a tawny coat. Can You Spot the Difference Between a Jaguar and a Leopard? 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Two pocketbook-size Pomeranians pranced across the tawny marble of the lobby, towed by separate guests to check-in. Final Nights at the Trump SoHo Before Trump Checks Out 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z The 24, with its tawny color, is absolutely wowsers on the taste buds. Craft whiskey, gin and vodkas to use as cocktail bases for the fall 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z The couple lived in Reno and Mesquite, Nev. Paddock owned a tan-and-brown house with a porch swing, nestled against tawny hills in Reno’s Sierra Canyon retirement community. Here's what we know (and don't know) about the Las Vegas shooting 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The lions are magnificent, regal animals with large pale green eyes and thick tawny coats. The woman with the zoo’s most dangerous job 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z The town of some 19,000 people consists of wooden houses ringed by bamboo fencing, corrugated iron roofs transformed by rust into varying tawny shades. Poverty and Death in Indonesia's Land of Gold 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z The tawny hue of seaside grasses and smell of the ocean took me back to Lincoln Park, where the rumpled and barren fourth hole tumbles with ancient feel. What makes the British Open the best of the four majors - Golf Digest 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z It was the peak of the spring “green-up,” when seasonal grasses flourish before going dormant and fading to a tawny gold. In Montana, land transfer threatens the American rancher's way of life 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Other jars are golden-colored to tawny brown, depending on which wildflowers are nearby. St. Paul breeds super bees that survive Minnesota winters 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z With the exception of two or three brands that took 45 to 50 minutes to cook, most of the red, tawny and purple varieties cook in 25 to 35 minutes. Beyond brown rice: How to make rice bowls out of specialty rice 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z The Park Service refers to P-19 as the Selfie Cat: in a fetching picture captured by a wildlife camera, she looks almost as if she were sucking in her tawny cheeks to pose. Lions of Los Angeles 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z One of the deadliest snakes in Mexico, a tawny fer-de-lance, was slithering by his head, 30 centimeters away. The pleasure, and paranoia, of the scientific night shift 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z I imagined her as a tremulous, breakable person, with the same shade of tawny hair as her dog. What the cleaner saw | Lizzie Feidelson 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z In winter, it fades to a lovely clump of tawny auburn that persists until it’s time to cut it back in early spring. Graceful ornamental grasses will add motion and texture to your garden 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Several red and tawny rices fall into this category. Beyond brown rice: How to make rice bowls out of specialty rice 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z The menagerie at Cotswold Wildlife Park includes ring-tailed lemurs, camels, and tawny frogmouth owls. Cotswold Wildlife Park has 'booming' summer - BBC News 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z The leopard slug is an overall tawny brown with a light “sole,” the base of the animal where the slime meets the road. The Double Life of the Slimy, Acrobatic Leopard Slug 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Magnitogorsk lies near the northern edge of the steppe: the tawny, featureless grasslands that extend west toward the Volga River and east into nearby Kazakhstan. Story of cities #20: the secret history of Magnitogorsk, Russia's steel city 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Birds, including tawny owls and magpies, nest in the roofs and chimneys of abandoned buildings. In Chernobyl nuclear zone, animals thrive without humans 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Teal to tawny from one minute to the next. Lots to Love About a Gecko 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z The bleak and tawny desert of southern Iraq is a strange place to find dark tropical wood. Probing the Dawn of Globalized Trade For milk chocolate, a good rum, a bottle of champagne or a tawny port will do just fine. The L.A. chocolatier that makes beautiful chocolate you can pair with booze 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z She had the feline quality I had imagined, but it was leonine, tawny, dominant, not slinking nor fugitive. Elizabeth Jane Howard: Hilary Mantel on the novelist she tells everyone to read 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Walt Whitman wrote of Custer’s tawny flowing hair in battle, despite the fact he had shorn his famous locks days earlier in preparation for what he knew would be a bloody campaign. Red Horse: Native American drawings shed new light on Battle of Little Bighorn 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z As a toddler in Manchester, he would look out of his bedroom window, fascinated by the tawny owl perched on a lamp outside. Going underground: meet the man who lived as an animal 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Heights Chateau has an understated, sophisticated air, with a gloss-black storefront and rows of tawny shelves stacked from the oak floors to the pressed-tin ceiling with bottles upon bottles. At Heights Chateau, a Welcoming Home for Wine Lovers 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Billowy, tawny grasses are a tonic to the eyes when set against a gray-and-white landscape. How to Plan a Garden That’s Beautiful Come Winter 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z When Urim Osmani opened his auto repair shop in Staten Island on Saturday morning, he was not surprised to see a tawny animal crouching nearby. Kangaroo Bounces Away From Staten Island Home 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z There were tawny black people with hazel eyes. The Year We Obsessed Over Identity 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z The two men have much in common, starting, of course, with their tawny manes and preternaturally bronzed complexions. Donald vs. Arnold: Comparing the once and future 'Celebrity Apprentice' hosts 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Ahead of me, by the grand piano, is a mountain lion, eyes sharply focused, teeth still gnashing, now reduced to a tawny rug. Jerry Lee Lewis: ‘I worry about whether I'm going to heaven or hell’ 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z Dozens of the animals were then gently captured, shorn of their long, tawny brown and white wool, then set free. AP PHOTOS: Wooly vicunas sheared at Inca festival in Andes 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Now, two clearings, tawny against the emerald foliage, swim into view. Feature: From deep in Peru’s rainforests, isolated people emerge 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Her fingers were still knitted around his tawny neck. “The Prospectors” 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z According to a new report in the journal Animal Behaviour on the sanitation habits of these tawny, 12-inch woodpeckers with downcurving bills, male flickers are more industrious housekeepers than their mates. Nature’s Waste Management Crews 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z Other skirts are imprinted with Renaissance faces — their skin bearing the tawny texture of oil on canvas. Comme Des Garcons and Undercover break all the rules, dazzle the eye at Paris Fashion Week 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z Xanthos - "golden" or tawny - is a standard epithet used to describe heroes in epic literature. Would you be beautiful in the ancient world? 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z A leonine tawny blonde with fabulous legs and a shoe collection you would happily chew off an arm for, she used to be the fashion editor of Le Monde and is now at Vanity Fair. The 10 best-dressed people from Paris fashion week SS15 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z While mankind evolved dramatically over time, tawny owls needed to evolve very little, no doubt because of their superior design to begin with. Review “The Owl Who Liked Sitting on Caesar: Living With a Tawny Owl,” by Martin Windrow She had a short tawny coat, a dickey of shaggy hair and horns roughly the size and shape of large plantains. Zoo Animals and Their Discontents 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z At 4 to 6 weeks old, the pups were a sturdy 11 to 13 pounds each, with fuzzy gray fur, tawny markings and ears that twitched inquisitively. Idaho biologists find, monitor wolf pups 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z But this was an election when we also heard from the cities, places with tawny marble shopping malls, migrant families living under highway overpasses, and armies of tailors, blacksmiths, locksmiths, cobblers, drivers and maids. Hopes of a Generation Ride on Indian Vote 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z This winter, the Smithsonian National Zoo welcomed six lion cubs of the tawny variety. Rare white lions find safe home in South African preserve 2014-03-22T18:27:06Z And don’t even try to compare the tawny owl with any other animal. Review “The Owl Who Liked Sitting on Caesar: Living With a Tawny Owl,” by Martin Windrow Recently, another accidentally introduced Argentine ant, the tawny crazy ant, appears to be displacing the fire ants. [Report] Chemical Warfare Among Invaders: A Detoxification Interaction Facilitates an Ant Invasion 2014-02-27T19:26:41.401Z The tawny owl, named Mabel by staff at Christchurch Park in Ipswich, made her home on full view in a tree hollow. Town centre owl's 'unique behaviour' 2014-02-09T17:45:08Z Stuckey is one of several landowners who allow researchers to use their property to learn more about tawny crazy ants, a nuisance spreading rapidly across the U.S. Tiny 'crazy ants' are a giant nuisance for U.S. Gulf Coast 2013-10-26T18:09:04Z He pointed to a tawny chunk of what looked like maple candy. Tastes Like Home: A Chef Revisits His Indian Roots in New Jersey 2013-07-30T17:04:17Z A valley dotted with red-tile roofs and tawny wheat fields opens before it. What Goes Up at the Tour, Descends Dangerously Fast 2013-07-16T19:47:57Z Here are five farmers coming together in a tawny field at harvest, scything the grain and bundling it into tidy sheaves. The Search for Monsanto's Rogue GMO Wheat 2013-06-20T09:56:25Z Groups of jackals sat erect in packs, their tawny hides mottled with gray. Jhumpa Lahiri: “Brotherly Love.” 2013-06-03T04:00:00Z This world isn’t going to last forever, I’m going to make the best of it.”Suddenly he caught sight of his first cicada, a tawny shape on a fence post. Cicadas Take Stage for Their Final Act on Staten Island 2013-05-23T02:15:12Z Its two wings are linked by a glass-walled passage that snakes through a landscaped courtyard, and large steel-framed bay windows punctuate its sinuous tawny brick facade. Dream Home: The Come-True Edition 2012-12-09T01:17:16Z Rescued young tawny owls perch on a branch at a wildlife center in England. Pandas, whales and owls, oh my! 2012-08-28T21:42:55Z Matthew Hazleton's shot of a juvenile tawny owl at Roman Camp, Bangor, Wales was also shortlisted. In pictures: Woodland wildlife 2012-08-27T00:36:09Z In his clever use of similar tawny, brocaded fabrics for the clothes usually worn by Henry and Falstaff, the designer visually links Hal’s opposite father figures. | New Jersey: A Review of ‘Henry IV, Part 1,’ at the Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey 2012-06-16T03:29:05Z And whereas your ladyship do write that you sent me an ermine cape for your daughter, surely I see none; but the tawny velvet gown that you write of, I have received it. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z She saw or guessed that his beard would be tawny, if he let it grow; but he was always beautifully shaved. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z In its tawny spirals that threatened the clouds, fantastic and terrifying visions appeared and faded. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z A fair wide Way, with the mountains looking down its perspective to where gentle steps led down to the tawny sand—that was the idea. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z Above the leaf litter, tawny snails graze on lichens and mushrooms. The Forest Unseen: A Year s Watch in Sewanee s Forest 2012-04-19T15:45:08.767Z The general plumage above is uniform tawny rufous brown, becoming more olive on the rump. Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:27.027Z Still she seemed to have a fine tawny mane of her own, fluffed wide from her brows, and falling in respectably big masses. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z Low and stiff, or at lower altitudes becoming somewhat slender, seldom much over 1° in height; spikes small, globular or nearly so, dense, well defined and brown or tawny; perigynium as in the type, ascending. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z But, the instant the light of the watch-fires fell on their tawny bodies they were swept with such a destructive volley, that they again took shelter in the darkness. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z Claud had swooped upon him, dragged him in, shut the door, and now stood shaking the two firm hands in their tawny doe-skin gloves as though he would shake them off. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z But for the ruddy firelight it might have looked cold, with its cream-white walls, its rather scanty furniture, and the yellow of its curtains and chairs faded to a dim tawny hue. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z There menaced us our tawny foes, Where any bank or hillock rose; A cloud of dust or shadows’ naught Seemed ever with some danger fraught. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z Mostly very slender; spikes few, 3–10-flowered, usually tawny; perigynium small, lance-ovate, nerved on the outer face but usually nerveless on the inner, erect or spreading, the beak rather long or prominent. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The most vicious as well as the most dangerous of these reptiles is the tiger-snake, so called from its tawny, cross-banded colouring. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z The right-hand Horseman young and fair, His smile was like the morn of May; The left, from eye of tawny glare, Shot midnight lightning's lurid ray. In the Saddle A Collection of Poems on Horseback-Riding 2012-03-26T02:00:41.847Z The Cathedral of Palencia is of the same tawny yellow as the plains about it. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z The coasts of Greece stretch away beneath you into far distances, curving in bays, thrusting out in promontories, here tawny and volcanic, there gray and quietly sober in color, but never cold or dreary. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z But stop; we must conceal the tawny Dogs, Or their bloodthirsty Countrymen will find them, And then we’re bit. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Alderneys are of a dun or tawny color and are often called Jersey cattle. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Down from the lakes did raving come; Each wave was crested with tawny foam, Like the mane of a chestnut steed. In the Saddle A Collection of Poems on Horseback-Riding 2012-03-26T02:00:41.847Z A colorless skin, or one of a tawny, approaching to a butternut, hue, indicates bad breeding. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z An examination of it soon revealed a gap in the western side, and bits of tawny hide were sticking to the thorns. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z Skin tawny; hair black, soft, curled, thick, and abundant; head rather narrow; forehead slightly arched; cheek-bones not prominent, upper jaw rather projecting. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z On each hill-top was a group of Highland cattle, beautiful black and tawny creatures, standing and lying in full relief against the sky. Our Journey to the Hebrides 2012-03-03T03:00:19.857Z Her hair was tawny gold, and rebellious strands drooped listlessly about her face. The Chase of the Golden Plate 2012-02-27T03:00:13.060Z The early writers on agriculture and the veterinary art describe various breeds of sheep as existing in Spain, of different colors—black, red, and tawny. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Female similar, but throat-band tawny and no white band on the tail. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z Afterwards comes the brown, the blue, the tawny, and at length the black as you proceed to the line. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Farther out, at the distance of a mile, a wicked-looking rock and ledge was flinging off the seas, flecking its tawny flanks with foam, like a war-horse impatiently champing at his bit. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The fruit, which ripens in August and September, turns from green to a tawny yellow, afterward becoming brownish purple, and eventually almost black. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z But there were moments--not unknown to the chevalier--when the eyes could gleam with tawny lightning, darken with thunder-clouds, while the small even teeth were ground in passion, and the pale face turned livid. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z They are more or less heavily spotted and blotched, varying in colour from burnt-umber to tawny olive, and in some of the lighter coloured specimens from a French grey to a drab-grey. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z She has a high nose, thin lips, a querulous expression, and a quantity of built-up hair which shows tawny through its powder. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z Bottles of strong port and tawny Madeira were at hand. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z He appears to his priesthood as a giant, tawny skinned, lank haired, and wearing the Ashantee robe. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z What a charm there was in the toss of her shapely head, the tawny depths of her solemn eyes! My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z Bushy and reedy some--some tawny with the paled glories of dead water-lilies. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z On the other side of them is a tawny desert plain, shut in by an amphitheatre of hills. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z No-Kami cast his eyes, gleaming tawny with malice satisfied, over the throng. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Many grand ravines came down upon this gorge, their dwarf trees, orange, tawny, and canary-yellow, mingled with rose-red leafage. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z There was pained wonder in her tawny eyes--scornful anger in the knitted arches of her brow. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z Drink it and you will feel within your blood the star-lit dawns, the dreamy, tawny dusks of many perfect days. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z Memory would at times transport them home; again, in fancy, would they roam their native wilds, or with their well-known companions rouse the tawny lion from his lair, or chase the fleet-footed antelope. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Maclay ran an exploring hand through the magnificent tawny coat, from head to haunch; then along the dog's furry sides. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z The mountain sides are aflame with autumn tints, and down their steep paths oxen are bringing the tawny gold of the late harvest on rude sledges. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z The coaita is a large, black monkey, covered with coarse hair, and having the prominent parts of the face of a tawny, flesh-colored hue. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z Ay, she was as Madonna to The tawny, lawless, faithful few Who touched her hand and knew her soul: She drew them, drew them as the pole Points all things to itself. Songs of the Mexican Seas 2012-02-06T03:00:16.913Z The view became a bewildering medley of Scottish hills, Italian skies, and Gothic castles, with occasionally a tawny and fantastic rock from the Garden of the Gods. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z The thermometer was little above zero; but the snow had been a familiar bedfellow, for centuries, to Lad's Scottish forefathers; and the cold was harmless against the woven thickness of his tawny coat. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z A shaggy, tawny giant, he panted and wagged with pleasure. Wonder Dog: A Golden Retriever Reaches a Raging Boy 2012-02-03T15:17:45Z The sun of an Italian September was shining in broad, yellow splendor on Ancona—shining on the city, on its tawny background of hills, and on the shimmering spread of the Adriatic at its feet. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z They pace apart, And one with youth and truth is fair; The fervid sun is in his heart, The tawny South is in his hair. Songs of the Mexican Seas 2012-02-06T03:00:16.913Z Some half-dozen dirty little palms, outstretched for cinco centimos, pester the stranger to-day where scores used to torment him, and the mothers take pride in the literary accomplishments of their tawny broods. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Lad struck out for him, butting aside the impending ice-chunks with his great shoulders, and swimming with a rush that lifted a third of his tawny body out of water. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z He saw no more of that enemy, but he caught a glimpse of the tawny form of the puma gliding into a tree. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Farewell, good Mr. Jew; Now I hate your tawny Face; I'll have no more to do With you or any of your Race. The Harlot's Progress, The Rake's Progress (MS., CA. 1778-1780) 2012-01-25T03:00:37.903Z It consists of a file of buildings, of solid masonry painted a tawny brown. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z Gulls, ducks, and all manner of wild fowl flashed in the sunshine, which often made the winding river, as tawny as our James, sparkle like liquid gold. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Lad was close at his heels, fangs bared, eyes red, head lowered, tawny body taut in every sinew. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z There, across the glade, stood a tawny puma, eyeing his discomfiture through narrowed lids. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z A red-black soil known as “mulatto” or tawny is perhaps the best fitted for general cultivation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z I’m frightened!” she whispered, drawing his tawny head closer. The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge Nora's Real Vacation 2012-01-20T03:00:14.427Z Instead of the tawny darkness common to older Indians, he had retained the clear, deep red which is now and then to be seen among squaws and their very young children. The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo 2012-01-19T03:00:22.827Z Two of them were tawny brown, with white forepaws and chests. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z A moment later it was explained to him, as he saw the tawny head and shoulders of an immense panther emerge for just the fraction of a second into the trail. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Her suave, tawny neck was bare and bewitching. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z The subdued greens and tawny reds of their mantles and their auburn hair look most beautiful against the gold ground which shines with dull light about them. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z MACON, Mo. — The man raised a tawny ball of fluff above his head, its black button eyes seeming to widen as it took in the audience surrounding the ring. Exotic Animals Business Faces Restrictions 2012-01-10T15:03:33Z Next day he laid aside his rich attire, and arrayed himself in the simple garb of an Arab of the desert, dyeing his face and hands a tawny brown. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z These rogues, who swear my skin is tawny, Would pawn their own for brandy-pawnee; What matters it if theirs are snowy, As Chloe fair! A Selection from the Works of Frederick Locker 2012-01-03T03:00:13.067Z I do not mention my tawny moustache, because that is not an exclusively male trait in these days of women's rights. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z A large grass fire was burning some miles away, for a tawny cloud of smoke trailed across the plain. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z You tawny rogue! have you not played at beating long enough? South-African Folk-Tales 2011-12-20T03:00:27.703Z Outdoor life had tinted the face with the clean brown that only a fine skin will take; the hair was of a tawny hue and pressed closely to the scalp. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z The maid gave chase, the lambkin ran As only woolly truant can Who never felt a crook; But stayed at length, as if disposed To drink, where tawny sands disclosed The margin of a brook. A Selection from the Works of Frederick Locker 2012-01-03T03:00:13.067Z The mere dapple of shadow and sun-splash was felicity, and the white road that curved among its lawns was voluptuously sinuous, like a tawny Cleopatra on a green divan or one of Titian's high-hipped Venuses. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z He saw him very vividly against the screen of thought; Morris stood beside him now, gazing out across the limitless expanse of tawny sand. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z A close-fitting jacket of crimson satin and a rich tawny silk saree the colour of wall-flowers enfolded her figure. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Dark or tawny forms were coiled or stretched there; in one cage was a big wolf, head down, nose at the bars, that watched the light as she watched it. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z Then I could see the tawny monster appearing suddenly in front of us. Wild Adventures in Wild Places 2011-12-12T03:00:22.477Z A big, lithe, tawny creature, with ears laid back, and with flashing eyes, was crouched down over some smaller animal, savagely regarding the boy. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z And he waited, looking at the thick tawny hair and bull neck of his eldest son that scarcely rose above the table. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z A pair of tawny fritillary butterflies fluttered over the petals of the rose, and a blue roller bird flew across the sky, a living streak of brilliant azure upon the ethereal blue haze. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z His tawny hair he wore closely cropped about his strong young head; beneath a straight nose he grew a little clump of fair moustache shaved bluntly away at the corners of a firm mouth. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z Cold was his countenance, and stiff his head covered with tawny hair; stiff, too, his meagre torso and spindle limbs. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z Bart had seen the tawny body in the gleam from the burning paper, and had fired in the nick of time. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z The enormous head, covered with a bush of tawny hair, was sunk between his high, thickened shoulders. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z As he poured forth his entreaty Gunga's tears flowed down her haggard cheeks and fell upon the folds of her tawny silk saree. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z He withdrew into the desert, and at the time the play begins was dwelling in a cave 'whose mouth opened upon the tawny sand of the desert like that of a huge lion.' Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z There they saw, not without fear, a naked giant, the Giant Winter, with tawny hair, seated upon ice mounds and against a wall of ice. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z To his horror, instead of seeing her stretched out dead, or writhing in the final struggle, the lad saw the big, tawny body bounding over the snow toward him. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z At length the man forced his huge bust through the door, and with a tremendous effort steadied himself, stroked his tawny beard and settled his hat on his head. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z If she wore a lace stomacher, she would make a magnificent Rembrandt—rich browns, tawny gold, and, in the heart of the picture, the spirit of her personality as mellow and pervasive as a flame. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z Take a good look at its tawny coat and lightly spotted cream buff breast before it goes away to hide. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z The silence seems to deepen and become strained, as if in fear of what is to come; the dark ground is now gray and tawny in places and the vegetation is plain to the eye. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z Righ was a great tawny deerhound, tall and slender, very stately, as a king should be, and as gentle as he was strong. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z Stooping over his crutches, and stroking his elder brother's tawny head, Andr� could find no words of comfort. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z His face was well-proportioned, with brown eyes, aquiline nose, thick and red lips, high-coloured cheeks, and prominent chin sparsely covered with a tawny beard. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z For league after league as one advances into that forbidding desolation, the eye rests on nothing but water—tawny waters meeting the sky all round the horizon. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z In the crush, Phyllida, who was wearing a gown faint blue like the March sky, felt her sleeve pulled gently by a tall mask in tawny raiment. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z His coat is commonly of a tawny grey colour, but sometimes black or white, and he varies in size according to the climate. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z But his son's fingers did not move; the lips clothed by the tawny beard remained motionless, open as when the last cry proceeded from them. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z Her tawny hair hung loose about her head; her yellow-brown eyes blazed in an ashen and extremely handsome face; she shook a pair of freckled fists at the universe. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z Hour after hour one pushes forward across the flooded plain, only to bring within view more and yet more vistas of watery waste and endless horizons of tawny water. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z The speaker here paused, while arranging the long mousquetaire gloves that reached in tawny wrinkles far up either sharp arm. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z In Algeria there are three kinds of lions—the black, the tawny, and the grey. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z There were four superb oxen, preceded by a grey mare, Noblet, Cavalier, Paladin, and Matelot, all with tawny coats, widespread horns, high backs, and slow supple gait. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z Beak yellowish white; upper parts light tawny yellow minutely variegated with brown, grey, and white; face and lower plumage white, the feathers of the margin tipped with brown. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z To clear the ground, we must first explain that the young of the Imperial Eagle are, in their first plumage, of a uniform, rich tawny chestnut, or caf�-au-lait colour. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z His frame was tall and imposing; he wore a large tawny mustache, which drooped with silky abundance below a delicately-cut nostril. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z In the dark corner behind the door lay a stout youth, comfortably extended, with his flushed face half hidden in the dry and tawny bracken, and his open mouth framing long and quiet snores. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z The roofers, an elderly man and a younger one, incredibly dirty in their blackened overalls, which were soon matched by face and hands, were very conscious at first of the brilliant tawny head just above. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z Female—a third smaller, barred and spotted with tawny red, black, and white; throat tawny red, unspotted; breast deep red; tail dark red with black bars, white at the tip; bill dusky. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z In April, 1883, the writer found a nest of one of these large tawny eagles in the distant Corral de la Cita. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z That is the grand fact of the situation—that is the tawny lion, portentous creature, in my path. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z I thought about a dead rat, and decided that the apparition had been one of the bandit tribe of tawny cats that inhabited the Aussolas stables. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z Then quite suddenly, coming out of a screen of overhanging verdure, the strange sounds broke into wild tearing, roaring, pulsating tones, and the canoes slid down upon the tawny yellow chute of a real cataract! Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z The hair is dark, black or brown, and the skin olive or tawny. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z But we are still entitled to the opinion, hereinbefore expressed, that there also breeds—though rarely—in Spain a true tawny eagle—Aq. rapax, or otherwise. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z The nightingale is of a tawny colour on the head and back, and of a greyish white on the throat and under parts. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z There is no want of verdure; the cork-woods, vineyards, and olives dot the lower slopes of the tawny hills. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z The first glimpse of this tremendous waterfall was that of tawny green water bounding headlong over the precipice. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z George Eliot must have experienced the spell of these tawny folk during her visit to Spain. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z He asserted that these eagles do not ever, necessarily, attain the black state; they may live 100 years and yet not advance beyond the tawny, or "piebald" stages. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z It has a black coat as its name implies, and an orange tawny bill. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z FEW travellers have leisure enough to traverse the wide realm of tawny Spain in its every part. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z A potential answer can be found in the tawny bluffs along Pawpaw Creek in northwest Tennessee. Is Money Wasted Preparing for a Major Midwest Quake? 2011-11-10T11:15:00.450Z In this garden the musicians played, and the tawny dancers writhed and curved their lissome bodies, in dramatic Eastern dances. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Not even on the prairies of Western America can they boast a longer furrow than can be traced on these plains of tawny, treeless Spain. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z He is distinct from the Labrador dog, which is more slender in make, has a sharper muzzle and is generally "black in colour with a tawny nose and a rusty spot over each eye". Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z His dark face glowed as she spoke to him, and holding up his chin, 'Tiss me!' cried he, 'poor tawny boy love you!' Adeline Mowbray or, The Mother and Daughter 2011-11-04T02:00:17.120Z He constructs no clothing, nor any covering to shield him from the inclemency of the weather, but is satisfied with tawny, shaggy covering, which nature has provided. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z She found the future but a hopeless desert: 'tawny sands, with no green fields, no palm-tree, no well in view.' The Bront? Family, Vol. 2 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:25.173Z The country immediately adjacent was not attractive; flat, tawny, and arid, with few trees and very partial cultivation. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z She remembered the tawny bulk of him, the lion's eyes, the gloss of his hair, the modeless fashion of his speech; but these were mere noted facts, no more hers than everybody else's. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z Did you never hear the story of the pineapple?' said the tawny boy. Adeline Mowbray or, The Mother and Daughter 2011-11-04T02:00:17.120Z This was a great good-looking Irishman, with an unaccountable French tongue in his rough, tawny head, the hardest worker, deepest drinker, and wildest theorist in the particular little circle that Gano had of late frequented. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z "His great tawny mane"—meaning thereby the hair of his head—was, it is true, somewhat dishevelled; but, apart from this, he gave no sign of intoxication. The Bront? Family, Vol. 2 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:25.173Z What all these large tawny eagles are is not quite clear; or rather, their precise specific status is not yet settled. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z It was as if his weary, tawny head was on her breast. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z She had not sat long before the door opened, and the little tawny boy entered. Adeline Mowbray or, The Mother and Daughter 2011-11-04T02:00:17.120Z Then the hippie girls had put their tawny heads together and giggled at his prospective foxiness. George Saunders: “Tenth of December.” 2011-10-24T04:00:00Z These people are tawny, fat, and painted, and they anoint themselves with the oil of cocoanuts and sesame to preserve them from the sun and the wind. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z Next in importance comes a large tawny eagle of, as yet, undefined specific rank, which, for the reasons above set forth, we consider entitled to a place in the list. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z His tawny hair was as flat and silky as ever, and his chin as cleanly shaved. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z Here, child, tawny boy, down on knees, and vow wid me to be faithful and grateful to this our mistress, till our last day; and never to forsake her in sickness or in sorrow! Adeline Mowbray or, The Mother and Daughter 2011-11-04T02:00:17.120Z There is the so-called tow, the tawny, the bronze, the simple yellow, and the golden, which includes many varieties, and the hair called carroty. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z Roger shot a furtive glance from under his tawny eyelashes at Mrs. Stoddart, suddenly bolted a large piece of peach, and said he thought he could manage it. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z In appearance they are very shaggy beasts, and vary much in colour, some being of a light tawny hue, while others are very dark brown, but all seem grey about the neck. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z In any case, with the ulster, the eyes, and the silky tawny hair, he was as like a lion as needs be. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z The tawny boy still followed her, as loath to leave her. Adeline Mowbray or, The Mother and Daughter 2011-11-04T02:00:17.120Z A wash of tawny air, Sea-green that melts to gold, Bathes all the skyline, hill by hill. Open Water 2011-10-14T02:00:31.043Z The tawny clouds, yellow where the sun caught them, drifted past them and parted. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z His skin now lies before us—pale tawny chestnut in ground colour, sprinkled with darker feathers all over, and with white shoulders. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z He wore, and had apparently worn in class also, a tawny old ulster of yellow and black check. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z Adeline tasted it, said it was very good, and, giving him a halfpenny, the tawny boy disappeared again: the noise he made as he bounded down the stairs woke Glenmurray. Adeline Mowbray or, The Mother and Daughter 2011-11-04T02:00:17.120Z Male and Female—Uniform olive-brown, with a tawny cast above. Bird Neighbors An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifity Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our Homes 2011-10-14T02:00:28.840Z The match made a tawny blur the shape of a doorway, and she had time to reach it before it flickered out. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z In this case the female was tawny, the male black. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z They were made more than ever to resemble the eyes of a lion by that tawny ulster he never removed, and she remembered Kitty's sinister and mirthful suggestion. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z The tawny boy all this time was standing, crying, by Adeline's side, and had twisted his fingers in her gown, while her heart sympathized most painfully in the anguish of the mulatto woman. Adeline Mowbray or, The Mother and Daughter 2011-11-04T02:00:17.120Z William King, looking at the poor tawny creature of the desert and free winds and life that dealt death with passion, blinked suddenly behind his glasses. Dr. Lavendar's People 2011-10-13T02:00:52.167Z Her forcible, incongruous countenance, with its peaked, indomitable nose and small, steady, tawny eyes under tawny eyebrows, gave the impression of having been knocked to pieces at some remote period and carelessly put together again. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z The third, however, I killed—a very handsome tawny eagle. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z There is a reddish or tawny pubescence on all young shoots, and especially on the bud scales in winter. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z At this moment the tawny boy asked leave to walk in the temple gardens; and Adeline, though reluctantly, granted his request. Adeline Mowbray or, The Mother and Daughter 2011-11-04T02:00:17.120Z They are nevertheless considered as distinct tribes or nations, are of different sizes, and as to complexion, they vary from the two extremes of white and black, in a variety of tawny mediums. Reason, The Only Oracle of Man Or a Compendius System of Natural Religion 2011-10-12T02:00:53.110Z The stunted towers of a couple of churches stood up from amid the brown and tawny roofs within the walls. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z The young Imperial Eagles are of a beautiful tawny colour, and during the mid-day heat frequent the trees where they were hatched. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z The tawny colour of the South predominates here, and the two or three courtyards possessed by many of these palaces will add to his reminiscences. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The tawny boy instantly set off, running as fast as he could, telling Langley first, that if any harm had happened to his friend, both he and his mother should lie down and die. Adeline Mowbray or, The Mother and Daughter 2011-11-04T02:00:17.120Z “The sycamore, capricious in attire, Now green, now tawny, and ere autumn yet Has changed the woods, in scarlet honours bright.” The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z His hair was wild and tawny, and he was seated on an ice-floe, with his back resting against a wall of ice. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z From the moment we beheld that tawny expanse, it was clear that all hope of success in wildfowling enterprise must be abandoned. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z It is tawny white in front, a white stripe along the back to the tip; length 0.37 inch; July and August. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Luckily, however, she met the tawny boy on her way, and took him for her escort. Adeline Mowbray or, The Mother and Daughter 2011-11-04T02:00:17.120Z One day, when ranging through a thicket—this was before ever we had become acquainted with the fly—we came upon a capital specimen of the tawny owl, winking and blinking on a bough. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z It would have been difficult, indeed, to have guessed at the original colour of these pants, but they were now a kind of tawny brindle, and that is the nearest I can get to it. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z The lynx was a specially handsome beast, an old male with bushy whiskers, his tawny pelt boldly splashed with dark spots. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z The coils of her tawny hair were held in place by jewelled pins which were her only adornment. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z Before Bert could guess what caused the sound, he saw, pushing its way through the underbrush, a tawny animal, with black spots underneath and with little tufts of hair on its ears. The Bobbsey Twins at Cedar Camp 2011-09-30T02:00:20.203Z “Stop, Bill, stop!” cried one of the tawny women, who had a bundle of mats for a chest protector. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z Meanwhile one of the two is thrown to the ground, where the struggle is continued amid excited cheering, till one of the tawny coloured competitors is forced on his back and securely held. Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting 2011-09-30T02:00:19.420Z In some examples the fur of the underparts is of a warm tawny hue. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z When shadows of even' crept over the land, And mountains around me grew ghostly and grey, The fringe of the foothills I anxiously scanned For lithe, tawny forms ever prowling for prey. By Trench and Trail in Song and Story 2011-09-24T02:00:15.120Z The valley and the ocean beyond were covered with fog, and I could see nothing but the white, billowed stretch of it and the tawny mountains rising out of it behind us. Test Pilot 2011-09-21T02:00:37.513Z She had beautiful, large eyes, rather like George Sand's; very white teeth, which showed up all the more as her complexion was rather tawny. The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 2011-09-21T02:00:33.023Z Madam, I have searched well; yet until now No deep-sea ship has passed the promontory; Now a great ship with tawny sails comes on, An ocean-threatening centaur for its prow. King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Dana? 2011-09-17T02:00:30.620Z He was quite a young man, with tawny hair, swarthy like a gypsy, with a countenance alive with fire, bubbling with health, somewhat loud and brisk in his manners. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z "How clever you are," said the Lion, putting his tawny head on one side, and looking admiringly at his queen. The World Turned Upside Down 2011-09-14T02:00:49.820Z ‘You shall have a tawny suit, and ride a proud chestnut.’ Snowdrop and Other Tales 2011-09-12T02:00:31.553Z A sultan proud and tawny At elegant ease he stands, With his bare throat brown and scrawny, And his indolent, leaf-like hands. The Triumph of Music And Other Lyrics 2011-09-11T02:00:09.677Z Rosy was just getting her breath, and wondering how she came to have her hair hanging in the usual tawny stream, when, to her great surprise, the bear-skin began to move. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z When afternoon came a baker's dozen of girls assembled in the gymnasium, which was tastefully decorated with flags, branches of autumn foliage, and long-stemmed, tawny chrysanthemums arranged in tall vases. Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls 2011-09-09T02:01:09.477Z The beautiful flowers of the tropics twined around the great trees in the shade, and there were birds flitting about, as Sir Walter writes, "crimson, carnation, orange, tawny, and purple!" The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z In front on a pied horse sat a Tartar holding two pipes in his mouth, and as tawny as if he had been dried and smoked. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z At the touch of the cold iron he woke with a start, and his tawny eyes at once turned to his wife. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z It was a round brilliant, and being set in a circle of about a score of white diamonds its tawny complexion was shown to admirable advantage. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z While in the very act, the tawny rascal raised his rifle and fired. The Young Dragoon Every Day Life of a Soldier 2011-08-31T02:01:26.737Z To the east, through the lithe, silver trunks, the vivid green of the rice fields flashed; to the west a tawny thread of beach banked up the rippling tide. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z Figuratively he shook himself, drew his hands from his pockets, lifted his tawny head, and turned upon her his unfamiliar eyes. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z Swiftly through a tawny waste of whirling waters a great steamer ploughs its way. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z The Rio Tapajos, a black water tributary and a noble river, enters the main stream by Santarem, its dark flood sharply contrasted with the tawny Amazon. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z And along toward the end of October I remember thinking how like the blonde beast of the Yellowstone was a ropy coil of tawny current I found undermining a levee in Louisiana. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z And when she returned, her tawny parasol tilted back upon her shoulder in an attitude a little weary, her two boys behind her bore baskets filled with wonderful and coloured things. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z Her hair was tawny, like his, but a shade lighter, and she had his gray eyes. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z Carruthers, not feeling much interest, it is presumed, in the exclusively feminine pursuit of match-making, returned no answer, but played with Bijou's silver bells, and twisted his own tawny moustaches. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z Clean shaven when he came aboard, he now had a tawny beard which caught gold lights, and it was singularly good on his weather-darkened face. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z He had a pair of tawny gloves grasped in one hand, and he made an indolent, whipping gesture toward the vase while Pauline seated herself. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z Thickets of manzanita twisted their blood-colored trunks over the ground, and the tawny stems of the red-shank covered the country for miles. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z He tossed his great tawny head in signal of annoyance. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z By the light of the tawny flames he now saw the weary expression of her face; she must rest somewhere and somehow. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z Her black hair having escaped, fell to her waist, and her neck was tawny from the harvest sunshine. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z His tawny hair was rolled off his wide brow with a sort of precise negligence; it looked as if a deliberative brush and not a careless hand had so rolled it. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z Besides, his face was pitted with small-pox, and adorned with sabre-cuts and scars from Tartar arrows, like white spots on a tawny skin. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The merest movement of the tawny, leonine head gave assent. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z And with the returning sunlight came a brisk breeze from the south that stirred the oily surface of the water into tawny ripples that began to lap cheerfully against the hull of the Vagabond. Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water 2011-08-11T02:00:15.547Z The slave’s cheeks were red and scorched from the heat of the fire, which she had tended on her knees, and her chin and tawny neck were streaked with black marks. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The upper wing surface is so marked with black that the tawny red coloring shows only in the middle. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z Jehoshaphat felt awkward and out of place; he smoothed his tawny beard, cracked his fingers, scratched his head, shifted from one foot to the other. Every Man for Himself 2011-08-09T02:00:26.920Z The memory of Andrew Hall bowling a near perfect last over to the claxon sound of vuvuzelas in a tawny evening light was something that will always stay with me. Zimbabwe cricket has the passion but it needs wise heads to progress 2011-08-08T13:52:35Z The Big Lead was mottled and tawny colored, like the skin of a great constrictor. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z But time is going on; unless we can soon discover the way, we may have to remain till the tawny wood-owls flit round the trees. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z A row of six tawny spots just outside the white band on each hind wing and various sub-marginal blue spots outside of these. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z His face was brown and big, framed in tawny, soft hair and beard, and spread with a delicate web of wrinkles, spun by the weather—a round countenance, simple, kindly, apathetic. Every Man for Himself 2011-08-09T02:00:26.920Z The grandness of his head, the rich tawny hue, the eyes bright as fire, the graceful, flowing mane, are beauties of nature which are lost when the fierce bold spirit is caged. Richard Galbraith, Mariner Life among the Kaffirs 2011-08-04T02:00:26.337Z The fields of ice without reflected the warm light of the rising sun in running waves of tawny color. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z Here streaks of red, here a tawny hue. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z General color tawny brown with markings of black and yellowish white. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z Hustle them in, jostle them in, Many of nation, and divers of kin; Sallow, and yellow, and tawny of skin— Hustle them, bustle them, jostle them in! City Ballads 2011-08-04T02:00:21.027Z But Aristotle, in his work on Animals, says that this fish, which he calls alphesticus, has but a single spine, and is of a tawny colour. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z J�rome, with his long tawny beard, draped in his horse-hair tunic, and Materne, leaning on his short carbine, and the others around him completed the group. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z So he bade farewell to the gathering desolation of the tawny fields and crept closer to the earth's warm heart to sleep through the long night of winter, till the morning of spring. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z Under surface tawny brown with the white stripe distinct and many red-brown spots. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z A cluster of late roses in a silver bowl, and the tawny skin of an African leopard on the polished floor, both touched by the tinted gleam, formed by contrast glowing patches of color. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z I see you Beata, just as you are, your tawny shining eyes that gaze at me so imploringly, your rosy mouth that kissed me so sweetly. The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z He blushed to the roots of his tawny hair with delight. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z The hare makes her form in the shadow of his evergreens, where she dons her dress of tawny or white to match the brown floor of the woods or its soft covering of snow. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z Upper wing surface tawny brown, each wing more or less marked with dark brown spots, the distinction between the colors being clear-cut, and the lines between having an angular effect. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z Burst on the path a dark blood-hound, His tawny muzzle tracked the ground, And his red eye shot fire.' Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z Why lingerest thou here in the lap of the tawny maiden, when thy countrymen will so soon need the assistance of thy arm? The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z Look at this skin,” continued Mr. Hagenbeck, pointing to a magnificent tawny skin hanging up in the hall. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z He was a small lad—small for the third grade—with big blue eyes and a shock of tawny hair. America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z Upper surface of front wings tawny orange with margins and rectangular spots blackish. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z The dew lay heavy and cold upon the tawny, sweet-scented wallflowers, and the freshness of feeling in the shade whispered that the silvery whiteness of their hues was not far removed from frost. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z Up velvet lawns of lilac skies The tawny moon begins to rise Behind low, blue-black hills of trees,— As rises up, in Siren seas, To rock in purple deeps, hip-hid, A virgin-bosomed Oceanid.— Kentucky Poems 2011-07-11T02:00:07.060Z The thought of her sleek, tawny mother came with a shudder. The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z The masses of hair crowning her well-carried head are light brown, just falling short of golden, and harmonise wonderfully with the smooth tawny skin, and her eyes are large, limpid and blue. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z Upper surface of hind wings coppery red with a tawny orange band on outer margin. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z Oh then turn about, my little tawny tight one! Inkle and Yarico An opera, in three acts 2011-07-06T02:00:44.873Z III Come to the forest, or the treeless meadows Deep with their hay or grain; Come where the hills lift high their thrones of shadows, Where tawny orchards reign. Kentucky Poems 2011-07-11T02:00:07.060Z He looked up with a start to find the tawny figure of the girl whose red hair he had stroked that night bowing and smiling. The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z On this little pool where the sun-beams lie, This tawny gold ring where the shadows die God doth enamel the blue of His sky. The Ballad of the Quest 2011-07-06T02:00:44.593Z Upper wing surface coppery brown marked with dark spots and a tawny orange sub-marginal band along outer margin of hind wings. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z Many a valuable fur of silver fox and marten and beaver were added to their stores, and the thick coat of the great white wolf, and the tawny one of the cougar, or mountain lion. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z Even without his lame arm, I should have recognized him by his thick tawny curls, although his rather low stature and delicate frame were a disappointment to me. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z The undulating Nuba heartland stretches for miles into the hazy distance, the tawny hilltops clear save for some scratchy green brush and a few trees stubbornly clinging to the rocks. Sudanese Struggle to Survive Endless Bombings Aimed to Quell Rebels 2011-07-04T01:00:58Z They are all of a tawny colour, and anoint their faces with divers colours: they are well limbed, but very fearful: for none of them would come aboard our ships, or enter our boats. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z Upper surface of front wings tawny orange with blackish spots. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z He looked down then at the horse, bent and stroked its tawny mane. Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z Little jealousy and few feuds appear to have existed between these intruders and the tawny children of the forest and prairie, by whom they were surrounded, and upon whose hunting grounds they were trespassing. The History of Peru 2011-06-27T02:01:04.487Z We have seen that the Chinese dislike our white skin, and that the N. Americans admire “a tawny hide.” The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z |
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