| 单词 | black ash |
| 例句 | Her hair had come down from its French knot and stuck all over her face, and her good blouse was smeared with black ash. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The house fell in red coals and black ash. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z The hearth was caked with cold black ash, the room unheated but for candles. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “My job is done,” she announced, pouring the remaining black ash onto the red cloth. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a fire circle already in place, filled with black ashes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Marco’s back slams against the ground as though he has been roughly pushed, leaving him coughing both from the impact and the cloud of black ash surrounding him. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He fished out a wad of paper that contained more black ash, which he began mixing with the other potion. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Lifting one arm, he found it covered with black ash. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z As the ring burned smaller we suddenly caught sight of its other side, the red-orange tongues and black ash closing in. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z While everything burned to flat black ash, we wouldn’t be sad because we’d be in this new place. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The black ash exploding straight out of the water was a massive underwater eruption – the birth of a new volcano. Volcanic splash 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z Most of the trees are green ash, but some are of another flood plain species, the black ash. How an uninvited pest doomed the ash tree 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Russell groaned and wiped off the black ash with an even filthier cloth. Dylan McDermott: The First Time I Waited On a Celebrity’s Table 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Afterward, they returned to find their home reduced to six inches of black ash. Modern Love: Anchors Don?t Come in Pretty Boxes 2010-04-23T17:02:00Z At least two of these characters will be drenched in ersatz blood before the show ends, and all of them will be dirtied by black ashes. ‘Medea’ Review: Rose Byrne and Bobby Cannavale, Torched by Love 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Cherish Parrish, an Anishinaabeg basket-weaver whose work will appear in the exhibition alongside her mother’s, harvests black ash bark from the swamps of the Michigan wetlands and turns it into baskets, much like her ancestors. The Hand of Native American Women, Visible at Last 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Pages of Emily Dickinson, Tagore and Ferdowsi’s poetry crumbled into black ash. Why ‘Fahrenheit 451’ Is the Book for Our Social Media Age 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z After feigning panic for a couple of seconds, I spread the black ashes over my left arm while Sarmiento and my father watched me. Steal this album: What happens if no one pays for music? 2012-06-20T11:45:00Z The marshmallow turned to a pile of smoldering black ash in less than a minute. The absolute best way to make s'mores 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z A thick crust of black ash has settled on the pavements and roads in the centre of Jenin. Israel's Jenin operation reignites Palestinian anger 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Coal produces a noxious, toxic smoke, along with heaps of black ash. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The threatened list includes soaring coast redwoods, capacious American chestnuts, elegant black ash and gnarled whitebark pine. As many as one in six U.S. tree species is threatened with extinction 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Pastures and farms for miles around the volcano were covered with inches of black ashes, and the sky was darkened almost to the density of night by clouds of smoke. 1947: Deadly Volcanic Eruption in Nicaragua Menaces Nearby City 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Winds were so strong that they swung treetops and street signs, while dusting the city with bits of white and black ash. Winds fuel New Mexico wildfire, complicating containment efforts 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z Hill’s small studio, which she calls “the building that baskets built,” is stuffed full of her work, her awards and long, thin strips of black ash splint hanging in coils. On the Canadian border, artistry connects travelers to Mohawk culture 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z La Palma airport remained closed since the weekend, and footage released by airport operator Aena showed staff shovelling tonnes of black ash from the runway. Lockdown lifted in Spain's La Palma, volcanic eruption keeps airport shut 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z "It's helplessness, fear, insecurity. You don't know what's going to happen," she said, while street cleaners brushed away the carpet of black ash behind her. Lava blasts out of new vent on La Palma volcano 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z World affairs reordered abruptly on that morning of blue skies, black ash, fire and death. From 9/11’s ashes, a new world took shape. It did not last. 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Stoplights were flashing and black ash filled the air. An 11-year-old was enjoying her first week back at school. Then the Cache fire hit 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z As we talk, she shows me how to lay out short strips of black ash, and I clumsily weave pieces of sweetgrass around them to make my own bookmark. On the Canadian border, artistry connects travelers to Mohawk culture 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z I am hoping for another “black ash” day in D.C. Opinion | Something in the air is sending us a message 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z We had no water, and the house was covered in black ash and soot. The Firefighter Whose Denunciation of Australia’s Prime Minister Made Him a Folk Hero 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z In one spot, the breeze carries black ash across the road into the protected area. Brazil’s Amazon at a Crossroads 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z The mound of black ash in the back yard gets to hip height, and Javier has to sweep it into eight black garbage bags, per the painter’s instructions. “Javi” 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z "There was black ash and soot and the whole building smelt of smoke. There was a sort of gloom in the place." How will Notre-Dame cathedral be restored? 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z The cathedral square, usually heaving with tourists brandishing selfie sticks, was cordoned off, eerily silent and deserted, its paving stones peppered with flecks of black ash. 'Like looking at a bombing': Notre Dame fire leaves hole in heart of Paris 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z The empty esplanade was scattered with flecks of black ash. Notre Dame: experts assess damage after fire extinguished - live updates 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z When Slayton peered in, he saw a blanket of black ash covering everything. The inside story of the Apollo 1 cabin fire 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Video footage taken by skiers on the mountain, including some from Taiwan, showed black ash boiling up into the sky as stones plummeted down, some punching holes in the metal roof of a ski gondola. Warning level raised on another Japanese volcano a week after fatal er 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Footage posted on Twitter showed black ash in the sky. Japan: avalanche engulfs skiers after volcano erupts at ski resort 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z But all they found were some shoes and a pile of black ash. Iraq Chilcot inquiry: Bitterness in Baghdad - BBC News 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z The wood trim and wainscoting was a low-sheen black ash with open pore figuring. Mercedes-Benz Finds a Middle Road and Dominates 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Clouds of black ash belched into the sky, while showers of rock and dust fell on to surrounding towns. Volcano evacuations in Guatemala 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z Video footage taken by skiers on the mountain, including some from Taiwan, showed black ash boiling up into the sky as stones plummeted down, some punching holes in the metal roof of a ski gondola. Warning level raised on another Japanese volcano a week after fatal er 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Guatemala's Fuego volcano belched black ash into the sky on Saturday, causing the government to evacuate 100 nearby residents and forcing the closure of the capital's international airport, President Otto Perez told reporters. Guatemala's Fuego volcano spews ash, forces airport closure 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z A few hours later, the Nature Conservancy's preserve was nothing but a smoldering field of black ash. Can Flamethrowers Help Trees Migrate? 2014-04-04T15:45:00Z He cooked with wooden utensils he carved himself, and pulled materials from a woodsman’s basket that he made by felling a black ash tree in Maine. Character Study: Teaching City Dwellers How to Make It in the Wilderness 2013-12-14T01:07:34Z Thick black ash covers everything in the upper floors of the eight-story building. Disney and Sears as well as Wal-mart used firetrap factory 2012-11-28T15:59:00Z A man covered in black ash and bleeding profusely was carried in on an orange stretcher. The Syrian Army Strikes Back: Eyewitness to Assad's Retaliation on a Rebel Town 2012-07-20T03:05:41Z The yellow stubble and hay, which had before stretched away upon both sides, was all burnt, and the ground was covered only with a black ash. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z He went over to the scrutoire, and the first things he clapped his eyes upon were a pile of black ashes and a great many splotches of hot grease from the candle. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z The darkness caused by the black ashes reached over the whole of Luzon, and even to the coast of China. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z The skin she put in a fire, burned it to black ashes, and carefully saved all the ash. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z A number of small black ash swamps occur near the lake, and further back there are extensive black spruce bogs. Notes on the Mammals of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan, 1920 Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Number 109 2011-10-15T02:00:26.690Z The wood of black ash has the tough, heavy coarse-grained qualities of the white ash, but differs in being very durable and in being easily split into thin layers—each a year's growth. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z In the lower ground thrive the black ash, the huge swamp oak, various moisture-loving bushes and luxurious growths of ferns. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z White ash sometimes grows very tall; the black ash favors rivers and swamp-land and is not of such a sturdy growth as the white. Woodcraft or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good 2011-08-24T02:00:22.913Z The smoke, the black ash, and the heat were almost unendurable, and frequently heavy branches fell close to me. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z The marginal forests are frequently dominated by hemlock, though often a wet hardwood forest occurs along the shores, and in a number of places along Gogebic Lake black ash swamps border the water. Notes on the Mammals of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan, 1920 Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Number 109 2011-10-15T02:00:26.690Z As a lawn tree, the black ash has little to recommend it for it often dies of thirst in the loam of a garden. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z When he came to where it had lain, nothing but black ashes remained. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z Instead of asking the fan who grabbed the bat to return it, Ethier got a new C-271 black ash Louisville Slugger. Ethier's streak at 29, Cubs beat Dodgers 4-1 2011-05-04T05:39:20Z The black ash curled and fell from his hand on to the table, he gripped the paper until his seared fingers could hold it no longer. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z Black ash swamp habitat: A number of black ash swamps occur along the shores of Gogebic Lake, being apparently partially flooded during periods of heavy rains and during stages of high water. Notes on the Mammals of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan, 1920 Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Number 109 2011-10-15T02:00:26.690Z The black ash in America is particularly subject to contortions of the grain. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z A, black ash; B, white ash; C, green ash. Wood and Forest 2011-03-01T03:00:42.647Z But to reward their activity and perseverance they found only black ashes and scattered traces of cooking and stabling. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z Without megaherbivores to keep them in check, broad-leaved tree species such as black ash, elm and ironwood claimed the landscape; soon after, buildups of woody debris sparked a dramatic increase in wildfires. Lost Giants: Did Mammoths Vanish Before, During and After Humans Arrived? 2011-01-10T07:45:13.207Z Smaller black ash swamps occur in the Cisco Lake Region, and in the vicinity of Little Girl's Point a number of small black ashes were noted in a swamp of mixed arbor-vitae and black spruce. Notes on the Mammals of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan, 1920 Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Number 109 2011-10-15T02:00:26.690Z The black ash is a lover of marshes, found from Newfoundland to Manitoba, and from Virginia to Arkansas. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Some trees, as black ash and cypress, Fig. Wood and Forest 2011-03-01T03:00:42.647Z Then she turned white and shivered; finally she put it into the fire, and watched it burn to black ashes. The Pagan's Cup 2011-01-06T03:00:42.697Z In America there are several species—such as Fraxinus americana, the white ash; F. pubescens, the red ash; and F. sambucifolia, the black ash. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The underbrush is scanty; mountain maple is rather common, and there are a few young black ashes. Notes on the Mammals of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan, 1920 Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Number 109 2011-10-15T02:00:26.690Z The Indians taught the early settlers to weave baskets out of black ash splints. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z A fine black ash was left from fires kindled in this way, which, mixed with a little sea-water, made one of the purest inks. Bill the Minder On the flood-plains of the rivers and lakes were quite extensive swampy forests of soft maple, black ash, and white elm. The Mammals of Washtenaw County, Michigan Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, No. 123 The black ash grows in the swampy ground, The white ash in the dry; The thrush he holds to the woodland bound, The hawk to the open sky. Later Poems In a depression two miles south of Little Girl's Point is a mixed growth of arbor-vitae, black spruce, with a few black ashes. Notes on the Mammals of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan, 1920 Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Number 109 2011-10-15T02:00:26.690Z The Br�ckner cylinder resembles the Elliot and Russell black ash furnace; its cylinder tapers slightly towards each end, and is generally 18 ft. long by 8 ft. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" Another army of Scottish soldiers marched through Redesdale and Tynedale, “marking their progress by the black ashes of the towns and villages.” Border Raids and Reivers On the low lands of the Lake Plain District great forests of black ash, elm, whitewood, soft maple, red-bud, swamp oak, and bur oak were found by the early settlers. The Mammals of Washtenaw County, Michigan Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, No. 123 Some gained the forest where the crystalline ray crisped the overgrowth into black ashes as it nipped at their singed heels. Before Egypt It was bare of all vegetation; black ashes were heaped up in the middle as if gipsies had lately lit a fire there. Fairy Tales from the German Forests Their boots kicked up clouds of black ashes as they bounded forward, and their pursuer followed at once. The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts The pulpwood mounds down in the flats make a nice fire, but they smoke and leave black ashes, easy to see from the sky. The Martian Cabal "I am a gone sucker!" exclaimed he, and the words were scarcely out of his mouth when, he became nothing but a heap of black ashes. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 1 January 1848 They are often found in orchards but are also frequently found in low woods under black ash trees. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth Mount the black ashes, and conglob'd in one They thicken in a body, and a shape That body takes, and heat and light receives From the bright flames. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II "Stir the black ashes," added the good Fairy of the Waters, "and perhaps you will find something there." Laboulaye's Fairy Book Other fruits in winter can be experimented with, such as that of box elder, black ash, birches, tulip tree, buttonwood, ironwood, blue beech, and occasionally a maple. Seed Dispersal The wood flamed red for a moment and the sound of the explosion rocked the air, powdering the grass with black ash. Impact She stood watching as the flames licked round them, and until there was nothing left there but black ash. In the Mayor's Parlour A few people who had known her rather intimately insisted that she had been burned up so completely that there was nothing left of her but a little pile of black ashes. The Goose Man Better a transient sorrow with an eternal joy than the opposite, mirth, 'like the crackling of thorns under a pot,' which dies down into a doleful ring of black ashes in the pathless desert. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John The troughs are made of pine, black ash, or butter-nut, and each holds three to four gallons of sap. Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading Certainly he might have heaped over it the black ashes of the straw and the few unburned scraps; but such a proceeding would have been childish in the extreme. In the King's Name The Cruise of the "Kestrel" I certainly noticed some slight hollows in the surface, nearly levelled up by the black ashes. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse But at early sunrise, some cottager’s were going to their day’s labour, and saw, to their astonishment, that several acres of ground were strewn with black ashes. My First Cruise and Other stories He looked at the little black ash as if his last chance were gone, but his despair did not last long. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War The black ashes of old fires were there, but nothing else. The Forbidden Trail It was situated on "wild" land, as it was called, and was full of yellow ash, black ash and elm. The Youth's Companion Volume LII, Number 11, Thursday, March 13, 1879 After thus delivering himself, the trapper dropped upon his knees, placed his lips close to the ground, and commenced blowing at the black ashes. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse The ranchos by the road were tenantless—many of them wrecked, not a few of them entirely gone; where they had stood, a ray of black ashes marking the outline of their slight walls. The Rifle Rangers An ill wind struck the feeble blaze, which was not yet strong enough to stand fanning into greater life, and it went out, leaving a little black ash to mark where the touchwood had been. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War We passed a heap of black ashes, which anywhere but at the base of the peak would be called a respectable mountain. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 The crude product of the process is a hard black cake called black ash. An Elementary Study of Chemistry If so, what must be the prairie when divested of all these verdant and flowery charms—when burned to black ashes? The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse When that which had been the semblance of his wife was no more than a little swollen rectangle of black ash, and the fire itself was dying down, he threw himself into a chair. The Letter of the Contract Thus it is that lands which have grown black ash and tamarack generally make good clover lands also. Clovers and How to Grow Them In less than two hours time fifty-two squares had been laid waste, leaving a trail of smoldering black ashes. Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers Reckon you ricollect that black ash tree down by the creek at Baker's ford. The Starbucks My camp on Rainy Lake faces the south and in front is a little stunted black ash tree, so dwarfed, gnarled, twisted, and homely that it is almost pretty. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure Beneath this black ash, touched here and there with the purple wistfulness of the passing year, Pan might have sat to play his pipes, the Cyclops might have pleaded with the graceful Galatea. Some Summer Days in Iowa The next stage of the Leblanc process is the manufacture of "black ash," or crude sodium carbonate. The Chemistry of Hat Manufacturing Lectures Delivered Before the Hat Manufacturers' Association Returning, Bude learned that the local search parties had found nothing but the black ashes of a burned boat in a creek on the south side of the cliffs. The Disentanglers The mass resulting from this process is known as "black ash." Scientific American Supplement, No. 611, September 17, 1887 But, at early sunrise, some cottagers were going to their day's labour, and saw, to their astonishment, that several acres of ground were strewn with black ashes. Myths That Every Child Should Know A Selection Of The Classic Myths Of All Times For Young People With automatic apparatus like the black ash revolver, we may consider no very sensible addition of man power would be needed, in passing from the smallest sized to the largest sized revolver. Scientific American Supplement, No. 620, November 19,1887 If properly done, the result will be a black ash of the most fertilising nature, such as a mere fire will not produce. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition The wood was dense, and what is known all through the region as a black ash swale, lowland which once reclaimed from nature makes, with its rich deposits, a wondrous meadow-land. A Man and a Woman The bark of the white ash is darker in color and the terminal twigs are more flattened than those of the black ash. Studies of Trees As the last black ash whirled up the gaping chimney she regained her height. The Grey Cloak The prison-room looked drear and bleak; the fire on the hearth was smoldering away to black ashes; the untasted meal stood on the table. The Unseen Bridgegroom or, Wedded For a Week The coals of the fire went out, one by one, and where they had glowed only black ashes lay. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty When the first frosts of autumn come the black ash swales are dry, and there is more life in them than in midsummer. A Man and a Woman It is superior in value to the black ash. Studies of Trees The black ash on the table fascinated him. The Grey Cloak When Portlaw came in from his culinary conference he found Hamil scattering the black ashes of a letter among the cinders. The Firing Line Hot, black ash flakes settled thick around him. The Lookout Man There are still black ash swales and dry beech ridges, but they are not as massive as further south. A Man and a Woman The bud of the black ash is black. Studies of Trees On the ground he lay, and in his hair he poured black ashes. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories The timber and the stubble will go up in a flare, and die down into black ashes. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) Sinfi was standing on a patch of that peculiar kind of black ash which burnt grass makes, busy with a fire, over which a tea-kettle was hanging from the usual iron kettle-prop. Aylwin Horses and men looked exhausted, drowsy, scarcely moved, while nothing was left of the tar barrels but heaps of black ash. The Bishop and Other Stories It turned brown, crackled and burst into a little blaze, and in a moment the black ashes fell fluttering to the table. In the Palace of the King A Love Story of Old Madrid I am sorry," and again as the sparks died out from the black ashes of the letter he repeated: "Poor little girl. Running Water Soon, we had a fierce fire raging, leaving in front of us a growing area of black ashes. Vandemark's Folly It is not so tall as the black ash, yet its trunk is three times as thick. Among the Trees at Elmridge All between, furniture and panelling and household treasures, had been burnt out into black ash or mouldered in glowing embers. The Soul of the War Where it had stood a heap of black ashes covered the ground—nothing more. Green Mansions: a romance of the tropical forest He leaned over the side of the rail and tapped it carefully against his weathered palm, spilling the black ashes into the ocean. Undo, a Novel By Joe Hutsko I have watered the red huckleberry, the sand cherry and the nettle-tree, the red pine and the black ash, the white grape and the yellow violet, which might have withered else in dry seasons. Walden The old temple entirely vanished in the IVth dynasty, and a smaller building was erected behind it, enclosing a wide hearth of black ashes. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Instead of answering her, he pointed to the flaming letter, and to some black ashes of burnt paper lying lightly in the lower part of the fireplace. The Haunted Hotel It burned slowly, at first a thin blue flame tipped with yellow, then, eating its way with a small fine crackling, a widening, destroying blaze that left behind it black ash and destruction. K When I shall journey to the shadowy land, And over my white bones black ashes be, Beside my pyre let fair Neaera stand, With long, loose locks unbound, lamenting me. The Elegies of Tibullus Being the Consolations of a Roman Lover Done in English Verse Much like black ash in aspect; not appreciated. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) He gave a long sigh of relief as he threw the waste scraps of leather upon the top of the low fire, and watched them slowly smoulder away into black ashes. Henry Dunbar A Novel The shore was quite low, with flat rocks on it, overhung with black ash, arbor-vitae, etc., which at first looked as if they did not care a whistle for us. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858 Not until it was consumed, and the black ash fell into the saucer of the candlestick, did Carlotta speak again. K He went out and walked aimlessly around in the yard, and went over to the smoking remains of the stable, and to the heap of black ashes where the stacks had been. Lonesome Land The fire had smouldered to black ash long ere this, and the chill air which precedes the dawn was creeping into the room. The Vision of Desire It was dark when they arrived at the huts; the fires were sodden mats of black ash; no one was visible. The Happy End And each fragment became animated in this way; the execrable family lived again in these scraps, these black ashes, where were now only disconnected words. Doctor Pascal Back at the table with the lamp, the message just received became crisp black ash on a brazen tray. Red Masquerade The first climb is through deep volcanic sand slashed by deep clefts, showing bands of red and black ash. The Hawaiian Archipelago A bright spark Where black ashes are; In the smothering dark One white star. Nets to Catch the Wind It was my father; an hour's fighting with the flames in a cloud of black ashes in that burning sun and wind had made him look like a pure-blooded negro! Far Away and Long Ago He made no attempt to rekindle it, but sat staring at the black ashes, not thinking, but dreaming. Clara Hopgood But at early sunrise some cottagers were going to their day's labor, and saw, to their astonishment, that several acres of ground were strewn with black ashes. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 The fire was dying out on the hearth, under the black ashes of the letters; two candles went out; some pieces of furniture cracked. Strong as Death The black ashes of burnt-out fires marked his progress and hers. In the Wilderness But the detective, by virtue of his office, walked across the bare expanse with the inspector, and trod under foot the black ashes. The Secret Passage The coffer was open, and in it, scattered through certain divisions or partitions wrought in its own substance, was a scattering of black ashes. The Jewel of Seven Stars The solid products Na2CO3 and CaS form black ash, the former being very soluble, the latter only sparingly soluble in water. An Introduction to Chemical Science But Seyf el-Mulook got possession of the sparrow and strangled it, and the jinnee fell upon the ground a heap of black ashes. The Golden Bough It was at length impossible to see; the roar of the fire and the heat were terrific, as the blast swept before the advancing flames, and filled the air and eyes with fine black ashes. Ismailia All on that Island was black and burnt, and there were black ashes up to the horse's knees. The King of Ireland's Son So the Prince wrung the sparrow's neck and it died, whereupon the Jinni fell down at the palace-door and became a heap of black ashes. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 Immediately on the outskirts of the pueblo there is a large, gravelly place strewn with thin, black ash where for generations the potters coming and going have completed their primitive ware. The Bontoc Igorot The ground where the houses had stood was absolutely bare of everything but fine black ash, among which the kuras stood blackened, and, in some instances, slightly cracked, but in all unharmed. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan Colberg is black ashes, most of its houses ruins, not a house in it uninjured. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 20 Of Custrin, by five in the evening, there was nothing left but the black ashes; the Garrison standing unharmed, and the Church, School-house and some stone edifices in a charred skeleton condition. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 18 I dropped it into the fireplace and watched it turn to black ash. The Confession Her skirts, in passing, swept the black ashes from grass roots which showed red in the night. Her Prairie Knight Now, notice here, the marks of two large footprints and the black ash they left where they have been. Mystery of the Yellow Room Then he took a match and burned the original drawing until it was but charred black ashes. The Amazing Interlude How is the fair gold-and-green of the ripe bright Year defaced with horrid blackness: black ashes of Chateaus, black bodies of gibetted Men! The French Revolution The buttonhole will drop its flat ball; the black ashes, so far as may be, get green again. The French Revolution The World is black ashes; which, ah, when will they grow green? The French Revolution |
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