| 单词 | veiling |
| 例句 | They waited in silence, the emperor’s figure getting smaller and smaller as he walked away, the snow slowly veiling him from view. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z She lifted the cover from the pot of rice, and steam rose like a thick smoke, veiling her face. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z I realized there was no fog veiling my window. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Dark clouds raced across the sky, veiling the moon and altering the shadows. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z And on the far side of the studio, three naked women, with thin red scarves veiling their bodies, are modeling on a platform surrounded by a group of students sketching. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The wind was turning his canoe around, veiling his words. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z There are cheesy hats, old-lady hats with veiling around them, and hair combs stuck with imitation rhinestones. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The bottle careens and thuds to the carpet, ink pours down over the skyscape, veiling Mrs. Smeath in Parker’s Washable Blue. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Now Jack was veiling too and Ralph could no longer make himself heard. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “There used to be a term for a little veiling piece that one wore, and it was called a ‘whimsy,’ ” she said. Noticed: The Perched, the Frothy, the Fascinator 2011-05-06T17:34:29Z The wedding contained many highlights, including the signing of the ketubah, the Jewish marriage contract, and the bedeken, a traditional veiling ritual in which the groom confirms the bride’s identity. A Rabbi Finds Love on Tinder 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z With each new season the character development wanes further, and metaphors lose more of their creative veiling. Assimilate us, "Westworld": With humanity this horrible – onscreen and off – just let the robots win 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z The traditional veiling ceremony began, which most of the guests watched through their phones. A Song in His Heart. It Was for Her. 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Photographs of the dangling bodies were seen around the world, the girls’ mothers and grandmother crouching beneath them, veiling their faces, refusing to be moved. A Double Tragedy in India and the Search for Elusive Answers 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z She has no shame about her own experiences, sexual or otherwise, she says, but is veiling certain details to shield others’ privacy: “It’s out of respect, not out of trying to hide.” Alanis Morissette: from queen of alt rock to Guardian advice columnist 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Brightly colored shrimp boats chugged past, the pinks and blues of the fading sunset veiling the trawlers’ badly chipped paint. An Eco-Tour of Guatemala’s Rio Dulce Region 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z There was a subtle elegance to the veiling, where a faint pattern might have come from Pucci archives. Minimalist Matters 2012-09-23T17:51:45Z The rest of the time, her playing was a tantalizing dance of colors and textures veiling the riches beneath. Janine Jansen and Itamar Golan Balance Power and Nuance at Zankel Hall 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z And like the anonymous composers of the spirituals, Black gospel singers learned early that survival sometimes meant veiling their anger in biblical imagery that only those in the know could decode. 50 Years Ago, They Did Something Rare in Gospel: Tied Music to Protest 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z It’s hard to keep your eyes focused on the road as you behold a gauzy mist swirling around the mountains, veiling deep gorges, wide fjords, occasional turf-roofed dwellings and waterfalls. In the Faroe Islands, Art, Food and Fashion Take a Cue From Nature 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z After more than a millennium of Christian veiling, the flesh was suddenly shown off. Native American encounters took art into pastures nude 2013-05-06T11:33:36Z This was the era of Reagan’s “Morning in America”: a facade of cheery, 1950s-style conservatism veiling “greed is good” capitalist ruthlessness. Michael Lehmann on the legacy of his cult teen film Heathers 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z On cooler days, he wrote, “the veiling tenderness of the mists play an ever-changing symphony of color.” Shedding Light on a Landscape Painter’s Lost Years in New York 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z I assume this was a reference to the female shown in Duchamp’s “Étants Donnés”; I guess that her tulle veiling refers to the bride in Duchamp’s “Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even.” Dance Review: Dylan Crossman, Tara O’Con and Stacy Grossfield at Roulette 2014-02-12T22:32:10Z He proposed a giant screen, dubbed a tapestry, along the south edge, effectively veiling the Education Department. Review | The new Eisenhower Memorial is stunning, especially at night. But is this the last of the ‘great man’ memorials? 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z His play on transparency was about veiling the body in layers of semitransparent fabrics. Special Report: Fashion: Peter Pilotto Illuminates London Fashion Week 2011-09-19T17:48:59Z Beginner: Master the art of veiling, a recurring theme at the resort and spring collections. T Magazine: Sheer Luck 2012-11-21T16:00:00Z Stella McCartney had the same idea, veiling organza sweatshirts over a color burst of zesty tangerine; her filmy layer was the ideal anesthetizer. T Magazine: Sheer Luck 2012-11-21T16:00:00Z A long strip of gauzy fabric weaves over and around the bags, sometimes veiling their openings and variously conjuring rococo frills, the female anatomy, and a sneaking suspicion that supermarkets-are-us. A Rare Look at Rauschenberg’s Second Act 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z The effect is cumulative and disturbing, veiling any direct emotional response but brandishing its own indelible mark. In the Penal Colony; Don Pasquale; La boh?me/Euridice; Chilingirian Quartet 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z It was hard to believe that Mr. Tisci believed in this veiling as a proposition for modern dress. Special Report: Fashion: Taking the Long View 2010-10-04T18:40:00Z She might stand as still as a statue and then wilt gradually, with her long black mane veiling her face, or arch backward, grasping at strands of hair with slender fingers. Eiko: A Dancer’s Urgent Body in a Sacred Space 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z He presents himself as a bit naïve, awed by the density of Cairo, fascinated by Islam and veiling. The Failure of Egypt’s Revolution 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Though on display, surrounded by the audience on all sides, he was also hidden, his long black hair veiling his face. Review: Enrico D. Wey, Transcending Boundaries at Danspace Project 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z And so these New Leipzig School artists, as they often do, pose the old, the new, the supernatural and the modern in productive, ambivalent, veiling tension. Review: Bayreuth’s First American Director Arrives With ‘Lohengrin’ 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Still, geopolitics were clearly not far from his Xi’s mind as he outlined China’s goals, thinly veiling his remarks with the language of sport. China goes on charm offensive at Asian Games, but doesn’t back down from regional confrontations 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z She styled the tailored look with a headpiece featuring a crinoline base with a layer of tulle and merry widow veiling, adorned with a ribbon bow. PHOTOS: Who wore what to King Charles III’s coronation 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z She styled the tailored look with a headpiece featuring a crinoline base with a layer of tulle and merry widow veiling, adorned with a Petersham ribbon bow. AP PHOTOS: Who wore what to King Charles III’s coronation 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Authorities have installed surveillance cameras in public places recently to catch violators of mandatory veiling. For protesters pardoned in Iran, freedom comes with no guarantees 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z "We don't have that luxury of just making a phone call and having water show up," he said, not veiling his contempt for the Lower Basin states' reliance on lakes Mead and Powell. "There's just not enough": A water war is brewing over the dwindling Colorado River 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Iranian authorities have struggled to put down the protest movement, which early on challenged mandatory veiling for women and has since grown into a broad call to overthrow the government. Rights groups say Iran is escalating crackdown in Kurdish areas 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z The unrest over the issue of mandatory veiling for women has come to symbolize wider anger against the Iranian government and has been met with a violent crackdown by authorities. Iranian climber who competed without hijab welcomed by crowds in Tehran 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z In this piece, there are references to that body of work, obviously, with the veiling. The more you look at this you’ll see how beauty illuminates the evil in the world 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Forced veiling, it’s important to note, was unpopular with many Iranian women from the beginning. Unveiled and Rising Up: How Protests in Iran Cut to the Heart of National Identity 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z A century or more ago, strict veiling was largely limited to Iran’s upper classes. Iran’s anti-veil protests draw on long history of resistance 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z The protests against compulsory veiling of 2018, for example, brought together young feminists with women from older generations. Opinion | When Iran’s ‘morality police’ came for me 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Basij interviewed in the video said "rioters" had closed roads in the capital city, endangered ordinary people, destroyed public property, and removed conservative veiling from religious women. Factbox: Iran's Basij force: specialists in cracking down on dissent 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Dozens of women have been jailed in Iran for their activism against forced veiling, according to rights groups. Activists urge Iranian women to publicly unveil to protest crackdown 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Every morning, Ms. Jadoun, a college graduate with a degree in history, leaves her house, sometimes veiling her face with her sari when men are around, a mark of respect in rural areas. The Foot Soldiers in India’s Battle to Improve Public Health 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z For its part, the Taliban issued soothing promises of an “inclusive” government that would eschew the executions, persecution and forced veiling of women that marked its first reign. Opinion | The Taliban drapes Afghan women in repression 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z In one tweet, far-right commentator Eric Zemmour, who is riding high in the polls despite not yet declaring his candidacy, accused the campaign of promoting "the veiling of Europeans". Hijab campaign tweets pulled by Council of Europe after French backlash 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Women must enjoy the right to freely choose their form of clothing and the regime’s compulsory veiling laws must be repealed. Q&A: Maryam Rajavi, dissident leader, puts spotlight on ‘the Iran of tomorrow’ 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z “What is the concept of purdah?” he said, using a term that refers to the practice of seclusion, veiling or concealing dress for women in some South Asian communities. Pakistan’s Prime Minister Links Rape to ‘Vulgarity’ and How Women Dress 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Martian dust storms are common, but every decade or so, for reasons unknown, a monstrous one goes global, veiling the planet. Martian dust storms parch the planet by driving water into space 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Using the word “militia” and other historical vocabulary was a deliberate attempt to attract a broader membership by veiling the often racist, anti-Semitic, anti-immigrant and homophobic origins of such groups, experts said. What is a militia? And why is the word so controversial these days? 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z The store recommended women make more attractive masks out of chiffon veiling, which it sold by the yard. Perspective | In 1918, Americans were asked to wear masks. Some refused — and paid the price. 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z The emergency law, which takes effect Monday, prevents Muslim women from veiling their faces. Sri Lankans attend Mass at home with churches shut down after bombings 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Sotoudeh was arrested last June, after representing Iranian women who had been detained for removing their headscarfs in protest against the country’s forced veiling laws. Beto 2020: a masterclass in male entitlement | Arwa Madhawi 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z At least 112 women human rights defenders were arrested or remained in detention in Iran last year following sustained protests against compulsory veiling. Iran arrested 7,000 dissidents in 'year of shame', says Amnesty 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Practices such as female veiling and seclusion became sacrosanct, even though the Quran does not require them. Egyptian Women and the Fight for the Right to Work 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Astronomers first saw star streams veiling the fringes of nearby large galaxies. Streams of stars reveal the galaxy’s violent history—and perhaps its unseen dark matter 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z In another section, he changed his reference to the Scriptures “concealing” its most basic dogmas, to the weaker “veiling”. Discovery of Galileo’s long-lost letter shows he edited his heretical ideas to fool the Inquisition 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z The image of the day from NASA’s Earth Observatory shows gusting plumes of smoke veiling the western United States. How Climate Change Contributed to This Summer’s Wildfires 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z When she wears her usual head scarf and modest coat, religious enforcers lecture her for not veiling her face. ‘2 Bitter Options’ for Syrians Trapped Between Assad and Extremists 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z “As life in Iran continues to be punctuated by political and social protest, mandatory veiling has been a popular target.” Women in Iran are pulling off their headscarves — and hoping for a ‘turning point’ 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Those feelings erupted in nationwide demonstrations earlier this year, and helped drive a number of women to take off their headscarves recently in public to protest mandatory veiling. Iran Finally Let Her See Her Husband. He Was Dead. 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Or radical misogynists wanted to force veiling all women: there’s a gene for sunlight intolerance, and the genetic functions of gender are already well known. 'There are things worse than death': can a cancer cure lead to brutal bioweapons? 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z “Tom, get your plane right on time,” the song opens, the smoothness of Simon’s voice veiling an edge of bitterness. Simon and Garfunkel – 10 of the best 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z “So full veiling is not appropriate here. It should be prohibited wherever legally possible.” Merkel Calls for Ban on Full-Face Veils in Germany 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z Dirt poor, they worked as window dressers, veiling this shamefully commercial activity with the pseudonym Matson Jones Custom Display. Robert Rauschenberg and the subversive language of junk 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z At this time of the year, citizens of Tehran are accustomed to a thick curtain of fog that falls across the city, veiling everything from the 435m-tall Milad tower to the nearby Alborz mountains. Tehran shuts schools after thick smog kills hundreds of people 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z "The authorities were always putting pressure on us to be modest and observe full Islamic veiling or they would fire us from the national team," she said. Calls for chess boycott over Iran's hijab laws - BBC News 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z They kept their dupattas pulled all the way down over their faces, following the medieval tradition of purdah, or veiling, but men in skullcaps lingered in the doorways anyway, gawking. Indian Women Seeking Jobs Confront Taboos and Threats 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Oh, also, favoring cult-like populism over rational democracy; an attitude of bluster, bias and bullying; and a rhetoric of patriotism veiling a politics of elitism. They created our Bundy/Trump hellscape: Fox News’ angry white audience will destroy us yet 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z These products would be a twist on existing products by veiling the funds’ holdings. BlackRock Seeks Approval for Nontransparent ETFs 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Not a fake excitement veiling envy, but a real excitement. How to Deal With a Failure at Work 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Harper, a 56-year-old economist by training, put forth his views on facial veiling after a federal appeals court last month struck down a ban on new Canadians wearing the niqab during their swearing-in as citizens. Canada's elections might hinge on immigrant and religious issues 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z In the closing stretch of the campaign, the Conservative leader has very deliberately pivoted to identity issues – niqab veiling and hotlines for “barbaric cultural practices” – to avoid talking about energy and the economy, analysts said. Canada election: how Stephen Harper’s fossil fuel gamble may have backfired 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Donors, meanwhile, have already started to discuss a Clinton candidacy, at times barely veiling a giddy excitement. Midterms, for Clinton Team, Aren’t All Gloom 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Jessie Arms Botke’s “Albino Peacock and Two Cockatoo,” painted around 1930, is a bravura display of skill, its diaphanous white cloud of feathers veiling the foliage and flowers of the birds’ perch. A Review of ‘Strut: The Peacock and Beauty in Art,’ in Yonkers 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z "Any improper veiling should be punished by law, not individually," he said. Four held 'over Iran acid attacks' 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z After all, much of the oppression of women—from forced veiling to restricting abortion rights—is a direct result of religion. Atheism’s shocking woman problem: What’s behind the misogyny of Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris? 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Just look at that woman veiling her face. Gilbert & George review – a dirty-mouthed atheist onslaught 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z If structure is all that our theories can ever tell us about the world, forever veiling some unknowable ontology beneath, then our pursuit of ultimate reality was completely hopeless. Schrodinger’s Rats and The Search for Ultimate Reality [Excerpt] 2014-01-31T15:00:00Z But we were confusing veiling with a lack of agency. The Crusade to Save Muslim Women 2013-11-01T10:50:23Z Purdah is the tradition of veiling women to separate them from men who are not close relatives. This Heroine Wears Burqa in Battle Against Evil 2013-07-29T00:32:54Z Conversations about the practical impossibility of God’s existence and the science-based irrationality of an afterlife slid seamlessly into xenophobia over Muslim immigration or the practice of veiling. Dawkins, Harris, Hitchens: New Atheists flirt with Islamophobia 2013-03-30T19:00:00Z But the wanton destruction of the graves of Timbuktu’s Sufi saints, considered idolatrous by orthodox Salafists, is undisputed, like the banning of music, the enforced veiling of women, the floggings and the amputations. Letter from Europe: Jazz Warrior Defending Mali's Values 2013-02-01T14:30:08Z Women marched through the streets of Timbuktu against Islamist diktats on veiling until gunfire ended their protest. Op-Ed Contributor: The Taliban of Timbuktu 2013-01-24T01:23:33Z Parsee women have a much freer life than their Persian sisters; they go about the streets quite openly, never veiling their faces, and altogether enjoy a much better position than the Mohammedan women. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z Two horses black as the night itself stood without the gate, pawing the ground with impatience, and veiling their chests with long streams of smoky vapor exhaled from their nostrils. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z From the centre of the veiling hung a strong piece of cord, with cross sticks, about eighteen inches long, at the end. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Nothing, either in his face or conduct, shows the least emotion—he has the art of veiling his features with a mask of indifference; but what a tempest of anxiety rages under this outward calm! The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z It seemed interesting to lay bare, save for a veiling of woven transparent impersonality, his inmost mind. The Literary Sense 2012-04-02T02:00:28.147Z Then he dropped his lids, veiling the light that he himself was conscious shone in them. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z It seemed as though the veiling which he disliked preserved his materialization, and that, with its protection removed, he had dissolved again. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z And she watched him, her long lashes veiling a sly and impish amusement. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z "Your ladyship--is not well?" she cried, with solicitude veiling her alarm. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z He was still true to himself, and was still an Atheist, but veiling his materialism under a Swedenborgian nomenclature. Life and Character of Richard Carlile 2012-03-14T02:00:25.327Z If, indeed, the realities not reflected became unrealities, were annihilated, then there would be some sense in veiling those portions of the mirror in front of which certain features of our life are exposed. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z But when they saw the swaying figure above, they ran back to the shelter of the hall, veiling their eyes and shuddering. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z The births of his genius are perfect beings: body and soul are in such perfect harmony that you cannot at all alter the one without veiling the other. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z But the wish, above all things, to preserve most faithfully the character of the original, has prevented my introducing many very obvious decorations, and my veiling many equally obvious defects. Servian Popular Poetry 2012-03-03T03:00:19.423Z A check upon weekly bills in the basement was suspected of veiling a sinister design on the constitution of Church and State. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z "The Soul works from centre to periphery, veiling her labors from the ken of the senses." Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z At Andy's question a gleam of welcome flashed into them, followed in an instant by a curious sort of veiling of all expression. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z "Everything straight here?" he asked, veiling his anxiety. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z The one, whose bowed head could hardly be seen, was clad in a single garment of white veiling; and her hair, unbound, fell in a brown curtain to the floor on either side of her. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z Her dark eyes shone in the candle-light, inscrutably veiling her thoughts. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z Then thus, with wiles veiling her deep design, Imperial Juno. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z It was fine and chilly, and already a mist was rising from Nethermere, veiling the farther shore, where the trees rose loftily, suggesting groves beyond the Nile. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Forth from the veiling wrappers the gorgeous vests they bore. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z Their usual salutation was to bend themselves to the earth, veiling their eyes at the same time, and bending forward the outstretched head as though to implore a blessing. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z He does not declare him to be radically impotent for good, but neither does He flatter him by veiling his natural misery. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z The little thing looked very sweet in a demure dress of nun's veiling, which Frank would have described as "white robes." The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z Life, in the spiritual view, is in part a veiling and obscuring of the true self as it is, in a world of appearances. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z Dusk was veiling the camp as they took the stew she had prepared. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z Half hidden behind her was the smaller figure of Dorama, her eyes cast down, her rich silk cloth, plain in colour and pattern, veiling her lately-developed form. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z By watching for its stirring, veiling the light, being silent and quick, the little creature may be on its pillow again without having quite waked up—to its own and its mother's great advantage. Household Education 2011-12-02T03:00:25.437Z She was married at the early age of fourteen, and wore on that occasion the traditional veiling of threads of gold, bound on her brow and falling to her feet. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z The Girl could barely make out which was which, so thick was the veiling fog. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z Gently fall the shadows gray, Daylight softly veiling; Now to Dreamland we'll away, Sailing, sailing, sailing. Poems 2011-11-14T03:00:17.707Z She charmed me, veiling bashfully her face, Keeping with quiet looks an even pace; Some lost thing seem to seek her downcast eyes: Aside she bends not—softly she replies. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z Though all around me Were darkness veiling, Yet light unfailing In death shall rise! The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z Probably the day would be hot, for the heat haze, purplish-brown in the distance, was beginning to form in the air, softly veiling the further view. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z She had a habit of veiling her eyes with her hand, and her looks were generally bent on the earth. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z The heavy dews of night were already moistening the ground, and its mist was veiling the woods, the lake, and the sloping banks. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. I (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:28.357Z His soft embrace set her woman-love on fire, and veiling him in her golden tresses, she brought him here. The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z Thus and thus only, he had decided, could light be shed upon the mysterious twilight veiling the inner woman! Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z She cast down her own, veiling them with her long lashes. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z You never can carry her!” cried Anne, in a smothered voice through the veiling. Polly in New York 2011-09-18T02:00:27.103Z But there is no veiling whole units, or at least no avoiding some little rift within the veil. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z He faithfully translated in their blond harmony the dunes, gray or golden, with the sun, the trees with their pale foliage, and the skies with their light vaporous veilings. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z She lay back in her chair, very still and quiet, the long lashes drooping above her eyes, veiling the trouble in their depths. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z Thursday evening, dinner number two, and evening of wedding day, our bridesmaids' toggery must suffice; Friday, dinner number three, those blue nun's veiling dresses will appear and charm the eyes. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z Some will resort to veiling their own opinions in a halfhearted attempt to direct the decision. Well: Letting Doctors Make the Tough Decisions 2011-08-11T16:49:06Z I'm very much interested, especially in the veiling. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z Lucy dropped back on her pillow, her long, black lashes veiling her peculiarly colored eyes. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z This process of veiling a totem, and explaining him away as a saint of the same name, is common in modern India.* Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Under his magic touch unseen spirit almost reappears with the veiling of materiality, and behind the grim and grinning death's-head a supplanting smile of kindness invites pity, if not a friendly whisper. Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman 2011-07-20T02:00:12.413Z There are cruel deeds and still more cruel words that no veiling herbage of balm and mint shall keep from haunting us in the time when repentance has come too late. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z The veiling which it produces causes more or less defect of sight. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z “Heavens alive, man?” said Fordham, veiling the faint sneer with which he had been watching the movements of his impressionable friend. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z A heavy fog rose from its dark waters, clinging around the rank vegetation, and veiling the mosses and spectral limbs of the decayed trees. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z It was the only way of veiling his resentment. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z Only the eyes of a myriad gleaming stars met hers, and a filmy dark cloud passed over the moon, veiling it for a moment. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z “I feel within me the glow of the explorer who sees the mists veiling the bed of a mighty and unknown river,” said Miss Anstrade, as she looked with kindling eyes over the low-lying country. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z Hajji stretches out his hand for alms, veiling his face. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z She suffered him, lashes veiling her eyes, her head at rest in the hollow of his shoulder. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z To men with whom eloquence means elaborate fancies, decorating corruption or veiling emptiness, what could St. Paul seem but a "babbler?" Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z "You are ignorant of the fact that your father embezzled a part of Miss Walton's fortune, and that you and he have since lived upon it?" he exclaimed, with no veiling of his contempt. The Story of an Untold Love 2011-06-17T02:00:17.643Z "Never—never—never!" cried Leonard, veiling his face with his hands. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z The bare-headed women of her Cairo girlhood considered veiling an outmoded habit of a repressive past, but by the early 1990s the majority of Muslim women around the world were once again covering up. The Two-Faced Veil: Symbol of Patriarchy or Islamic Feminism? 2011-06-13T22:25:00Z Harriet got up and with crossed hands before her, chin lowered, eyelids half veiling her eyes, moved demurely toward the captain. The Meadow-Brook Girls Across Country The Young Pathfinders on a Summer Hike 2011-06-13T02:00:31.687Z When he uttered the word wife, I felt her finger quiver as if some strange thrill had flashed down from her heart, and the broad white lids drooped suddenly, veiling the radiance of her eyes. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z But to throw back at times her veiling hair. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z A short wait, a long whistle, a jarring jerk or two, and we slowly rumbled out of Brisbane into the moonlit country, and into the romantic mystery veiling the unknown life before me. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z They maintained that the Homeric fables were nothing less than an allegory, shadowing forth the mysteries of nature, and veiling an arcanum of the sciences physical and moral. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Clouds the dying moon are veiling, Every cloud a shroud for you! The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z I think he wanted an excuse for veiling his eyes just then. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z Many times already during that evening of a decadent civilization, their threatening presence had seemed The barbarian invasion. like a dark cloud veiling the radiant sky of the peoples established on the Mediterranean seaboard. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z It's a reasonable concern: If the government outlaws Quebecers from veiling in certain contexts, what's to stop it from forbidding any number of the sartorial symbols of Hasidim? Conservatives win big in Canadian election 2011-05-03T13:10:00Z Every day there was a soft golden haze, just veiling the yellow of the woods, and the days were warm and still, like midsummer, but with a kind of mellow peacefulness. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z "Did you see anybody in my car?" she asked, veiling her eyes a little with their tawny lashes. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z For is not the whole sum of human life a veiling and an obscuring of the immortal spirit of man? The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z This very difficulty in making out the markings on Venus is hopeful for our search; it points to a veiling over the planet, a veiling by an atmosphere. Are the Planets Inhabited? 2011-04-24T02:00:07.733Z Clammy mist hung about the edge of the clearing, veiling the somber spires of the pines, but leaving the rows of straight trunks uncovered below a straight-drawn line. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z "Mr. O'Rorke, I am diffident about my pronunciation of Irish names," added the old diplomatist, cautiously veiling the sin of his forgetfulness. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z And the softest heart of all which beat at this moment below the stars, could it have succeeded in wholly veiling itself? Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z Once more she lifted her bright eyes to the shivering vapours—vague, mysterious, veiling in solemn silence the barren, awful heights. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z A puff of smoke from the veiling foliage—a bullet splintered the back of his deck-chair. Sanders of the River 2011-03-12T03:00:26.427Z They strolled in silence for some minutes, until Una, happening to look up, saw that Lady Bell’s face was quite pale, and that something suspiciously like tears were veiling the brightness of the dark eyes. Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z The snow had begun to fall in large flakes, veiling the melancholy landscape in mist and dimness. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z Such gleams of truth as might otherwise have been visible to Mark could not penetrate that dishonest veiling of the woman's heart. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z Had Powell been a sleek, smug personage like Brother Jackson, veiling profound self-complacency under the technical announcement of himself as a miserable sinner, she might have turned from him in disgust. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z She could not see it otherwise than framed in a tall, fine room, a study, a study in sombre tones, with high, narrow, tall, dignified bookshelves and rich deep green curtains veiling its windows. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z She would lean against him, exquisite, perfect, silken draperies merely veiling her long, rounded limbs, and he must talk of her alone. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z He hung his head, half veiling the shifty eyes. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Gradually his eyes began to open: at first but in an imperceptible degree; yet, through the still veiling lashes he now saw confusedly, visions, as of angels, hovering around his pillow. Dilemmas of Pride, (Vol 3 of 3) 2011-01-26T03:00:26.590Z Louise looked up, her face white and drawn, astonishment veiling the pain in her eyes. The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z Gray willows veiling my beloved Bend above her, As though you would love her, Now clear water shadoweth her whiteness. Eidola 2011-01-17T03:00:49.097Z A fall of velvet, silk, or veiling was still retained till the very high ruff or collar came in the Elizabethan days. Dress design An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers 2011-01-11T03:00:34.680Z "As it is—" "Well?" she prompted, veiling her eyes. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z Clouds of wrath the skies are veiling, Danger, wreck, and death are nigh; Lone and wild, the sea-bird’s wailing As the storm-wind whistles by. Poems With a Sketch of the Life and Experience of Annie R. Smith 2010-12-26T03:00:20.460Z The distant hills were veiling themselves in a violet haze, and in the high hedgerows the birds were still. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z He pictured the man to the life, now veiling himself in diplomatic obscurity, now giving his opinion upon men and things with the greatest freedom, but through every apparent change keeping his aim in view. The Breaking of the Storm, Vol. I. 2010-12-20T17:12:22.067Z But such sad tales need veiling, ’neath the medium of fiction, and one seeks again to soften the tale. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z She says she spends long days at work, sometimes forgetting to get up and pray, a religious duty that she notes is more basic and essential than veiling. The Female Factor: What the Head Scarf Means, When Everyone Wears One 2010-08-10T13:40:00Z Measures taken to keep images from being seen — veiling, blurring, coding, scrambling — often become as exciting as the images themselves. The Medium: Music Videos Make a Web Comeback 2010-05-29T04:00:00Z In other countries, where there is more choice in the matter, the reasons for veiling are more complex. Headgear in Muslim lands: Beyond the burqa 2010-05-13T10:51:00Z The virtues above mentioned, what are they but the beautiful spots of the tiger's skin veiling the ferocity of the beast? The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII “Be not alarmed, fair one,” said one of her new escort, scarcely veiling his bold stare of admiration by an assumption of good manners. The Great Mogul "If it be left to myself, I should much prefer veiling it in such palatable language, as my limited knowledge will afford." Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico "Well," he said, veiling his displeasure and sense of defeat with a cheerless grin, "am I going to save your life or not—before we catch our death of cold?" A Poached Peerage York inquired, blandly, veiling his curious interest with indifference. The Reclaimers I do forgive thee," he murmured, speaking with difficulty and veiling his eyes with his thin wrinkled lids, "but thou should'st have remembered I am your father. Beggars on Horseback Here I in majesty Henceforth shall reign, veiling the sun and stars to all eternity. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors The two at the altar rose, made deep, graceful curtsies, and veiling their faces, passed out of the chapel. Glories of Spain Meanwhile the grey rain was creeping slowly towards them, veiling the mountains, and stifling the breva. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico We know nothing whatever of such laws and forces, and we gain nothing by veiling our ignorance under a philosophical necessity. The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 Her thick dark hair flew loose, now framing, now veiling an oval face from which, above the gauzy Yashmak’s edge, two dark eyes coolly swept her breathless audience. The Moonlit Way I said, "But the air is thick, And fogs are veiling the sun," He answered, "Yet souls are sick, And souls in the dark, undone." The Shepherd Psalm A Meditation "I have been up these two hours, whilst you were serenely unconscious," veiling her head in a graceful mantilla. Glories of Spain The protection afforded them by the house keeps them in good condition longer than when they are in the open, especially when a thin veiling, such as tiffany, is afforded them on cold nights. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them At the indifferent exclamation of her father, her features relaxed, and she turned haughtily towards the girl, with a veiling of her secret delight that already bespoke the woman of the world. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life Tsong-Kaba!” exclaimed he, starting back, with a gesture of horror, and veiling his eyes with both hands. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 The essential point of the story, for our purpose, is that the veiling of the bride is ‘the custom of women,’ in the mysterious land of Naz. Custom and Myth New Edition In the old man's countenance I fancied I could trace, under a veiling patience, the lines of an immortal grief. The Day of His Youth Her downcast eyelids fluttered as though she, too, were veiling some suppressed, triumphant secret. Shadows of Flames A Novel In the east was a broad band of blue with a crimson veiling above it. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure Each word he murmured was a wind to stir her countenance or ruffle her eyes, so that they, too, responded with cloudy deeps and shadows and sudden veilings. Plashers Mead A Novel She repeated her appeal, this time in a clear tone, though without opening the veiling folds of her rebozo. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois Sylvia queried, with a swift blue glance from under veiling lashes. Man and Maid When present it consists of a membrane which extends from the margin of the cap to the stem, veiling or protecting the gills. Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous A light haze of dust went up from the hoof-trodden green, scarcely veiling the unfettered deviltries of three hundred horses who very much wanted to stop and graze. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel There it sat behind the taper and the offerings and the veiling vapor of the incense. Where the Pavement Ends A white mist was creeping up from the further side, veiling everything. The Induna's Wife That sort of blissful delusion, veiling Dead Sea ashes, was all very well when one was young; which he no longer was. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance Soon, however, the heat-clouds settled down upon the mountain, veiling from sight all but its lower vast proportions, upon whose rugged sides no vestige of vegetation could as yet be seen. Zero the Slaver A Romance of Equatorial Africa A hot haze had crept over the ocean, not having the appearance of clouds, but still veiling the sun. The Ruined Cities of Zululand Over the face of the moon a black curtain was spreading slowly, slowly—veiling it not as a cloud veils it, but completely. The White Shield A rush of sudden tears brimmed the compelling eyes, veiling their brilliance. The Tree of Life Her fickleness of mood, her bewildering caprice, were the iridescent foam-bubbles veiling a deep and steady current. International Short Stories American Marriage retains certain traces of the original system of capture; but Druse women enjoy much consideration, and are comparatively well educated, dignified and free in their bearing in spite of their close veiling. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" The trunks of the trees did not crowd close to the crag, but the ends of their lower branches extended about it, veiling it with their foliage. Red Nails Edie hung her head, wilfully veiling her eyes beneath the drooping lids. The Heart of a Woman He himself was a master of the old diplomatic art, of intrigue, of veiling his purpose under a cloud of magniloquence, above all, of the art of personal fascination. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Gloucester made due note of this, carefully veiling his own ultimate purpose. The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West Then, for the first time, they saw the planet Venus as the Martian space-ships dropped down through the veiling clouds. The Golden Amazons of Venus It was a balmy night in summer: a thunderstorm had rent the clouds, and their shattered masses still lingered in mid-air, now veiling, now releasing, the beams of the full moon. Black Forest Village Stories And he now began to unfold to the astonished Procopius, in rapid outlines, the secret history of the latest times and his plans for the future, wisely veiling his ultimate aim. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) Despite the veiling snow, the old prospector located hole after hole with unfailing accuracy, until seven had been found and examined. The Boy With the U.S. Miners Under the filmy veiling of her dainty nightdress Dwight could see the pretty shoulders beginning to heave convulsively. A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade At a little distance the woman was sitting in the sands, bosom and shoulders heaving convulsively, damp, matted hair veiling her like a curtain of sunlit seaweed. The Destroying Angel Hazel stopped, his eyes veiling over, as though he held a hand at poker that was unbeatable. Lord Stranleigh Abroad Cowper, too, had come, setting religion to rhythm; and, although "veiling all the lightnings of his song in sorrow," yet circulating the power of his genius, even more extensively than the contagion of his grief. The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2 The advocates for mourning plead the veiling of the heavens in black at the death of Christ; and the universality and continuance of the custom, in all ages, all countries, and all faiths. Maids Wives and Bachelors She was always watching for the diminution of sound, the veiling of sight because she was old, and now she wondered whether the round golden notes were what they had been fifty years ago. Rose MacLeod What yesterday's veiling of haze had concealed was now bold and near. The Destroying Angel From under the veiling lids, she saw the tears gather, roll across the pink cheeks and fall on the work in her lap. The Vision of Elijah Berl Then someone, swathed in linen and green, floating veiling, spied Nancy and waved wildly from the tonneau. Happy House It is of queenly presence, a queen in her wedding robes with jewels all over her raiment, the costliest of Spanish lace veiling her form and descending from her head, covered with its costly diadem. Cathedrals of Spain Mrs. Paula wore a vastly becoming wrapper of red nun's veiling trimmed with a yellowish lace that by no means looked as cheap as it was. Ancestors A Novel It was very early in the morning, and the sky was gray and the sea was gray, and through the vapory veiling the little town looked gray and silent as a city in a dream. Prisoners of Conscience But these attacks, cleverly veiling the general conditions of Russian life, led the intelligent reader to meditate on certain questions, and it also permitted satire to live through the most painful periods. Contemporary Russian Novelists On the outer border clustered tufts of delicate azure floated in the thin, pure air, veiling modest gentians. The Blue Goose There was a bit of dingy veiling attached to the front of her old-fashioned hat, and Wyn saw her pull this down quickly over her face. Wyn's Camping Days or, The Outing of the Go-Ahead Club Instead of clearing away, as mist ought to do when the sun grows hot, this one became denser as the day went on, half veiling the sun itself. Bear Brownie The Life of a Bear “How I love her!” she muttered, veiling the sarcasm under her breath. Mistress Nell A Merry Tale of a Merry Time The reporters recording his decisions put down "Twysden in furore," thinly veiling the judicial wrath in modest Latin. The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence Morning broke with that blue-gray veiling of the world in a covering of storm that sailors know so well. The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers The weather is auspicious—the sun kindly veiling his face as if in very sympathy with us as we struggle along under our unaccustomed burden. Our campaign around Gettysburg Being a memorial of what was endured, suffered and accomplished by the Twenty-third regiment (N. Y. S. N. G.) and other regiments associated with them, in their Pennsylvania and Maryland campaign, during the second rebel invasion of the loyal states in June-July, 1863 And if I am, in a way, accustomed to the idea now, it is only the occasional veiling of a vision, a breathing on the glass, as it were. Aliens Would you like a nun's veiling one, or a cotton? Anxious Audrey The powder smoke hung, veiling the clearing and the edge of the forest, and the surface of the river. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters She sat down too, veiling the real embarrassment of a school-girl by an assumption of great dignity. Brooke's Daughter A Novel But there is another artifice of applying soft names to hard things, by veiling a tyrannical act by a term which presents no disagreeable idea to the imagination. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Lizzie came out, as this was said, through the little glass door, with a little muslin curtain veiling the lower panes, which opened into the room beyond. A Country Gentleman and his Family “He doesn’t walk at all like Felix,” Penelope repeated thoughtfully as his figure became more plainly visible through the veiling snow, “but it’s curious how much like him he looks, after all.” The Fate of Felix Brand The Emancipation of 1861 was to the Nihilist but the act of Tyranny veiling itself as Justice. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe By all that’s whimsical it is Lady Lucy, come, come, unmask, unmask, there is no veiling the Sun. The Covent Garden Theatre, or Pasquin Turn'd Drawcansir As it dangled between his lips and the smoke of it rose up, veiling his eyes, he peered narrowly through it at the doctor. Claim Number One The distant desert hills were enveloped with silvery vapors like muslin which, not veiling their view, transformed them as if into luminous phenomena. In Desert and Wilderness Down she slid, a hundred fathoms or more, on a long, even glide that took her deep under that veiling brown blanket. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 Nature's wisdom in veiling the past from us can be understood by observing the pernicious effects of remembering too long the blunders people make in this incarnation. Elementary Theosophy Dolores stood motionless, imperious in every line and feature, her heavy eyelashes veiling the eagerness in her eyes, her red lips curved in royal indifference. The Pirate Woman The last veiling clouds dissolved, and the whole circle was plain to their view. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 His hill feeling.or purple shadows mingled with the evening light, he is true and beautiful; but the moment he withdraws the mass out of its veiling mystery, he is lost. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) This general conclusion brings with it the thought that the phrases employed in discussing organic evolution, though convenient and indeed needful, are liable to mislead us by veiling the actual agencies. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I Her eyes were large and soft, with long lashes veiling them, but there was a firmness about the lips and chin that spoke of a determined will, and gave strength to her declaration “Never.” The Cat of Bubastes A Tale of Ancient Egypt Stuart succeeded not only in veiling the movements of the confederate army completely, but on the morning of the 11th, found time to concentrate his forces and attack Kilpatrick at Culpeper. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Jeff met it as he might have met such a query from a man to whom he owed no veilings of hard facts. The Prisoner A dull purple, poisonous haze stretches level along the desert, veiling its spectral wrecks of massy ruins, on whose rents the red light rests like dying fire on defiled altars. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) You need not be afraid of hurting my feelings, Millicent, by veiling your meaning. Thurston of Orchard Valley With a renewed joy and awe I looked at it by twilight, with the dusk of sunset veiling its woods and turning the whole mass to the color of a deep earth-stain. The First Violin A Novel "His wife's an old flame of mine," he explained, veiling his emotion with jocular phraseology. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real This was a Lydia he meant never to call out from her maiden veiling after to-night until the day when he could summon her for open vows and unstinted cherishing. The Prisoner The inscription had a double sense; while honoring the dead republican, it struck at the Empire: "Lincoln—the Honest Man; abolished Slavery, reestablished the Union; Saved the Republic, without veiling the Statue of Liberty." The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. X (of X) - America - II, Index All death has done has been to infuse the color of his skin with a deep violet veiling of ashes. Rosinante to the Road Again But over her eyes and the upper part of her face stretched a strip of veiling that effectually concealed them. Louisiana Lou A Western Story Behind this front rank, vague and portentous through the veiling cloud, came further colossal hordes, filling the distance as far as eye could see. In the Morning of Time Lydia had no secrets from herself, no emotional veilings. The Prisoner Round the council the smoke folded thick and dark, veiling the sun, and shutting out the light of heaven and the mercy of the Great Spirit. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. But the next day, he told his mother, and sisters, and brothers, of his mournful visitor, who had passed out of the window into the veiling clouds, and disappeared. The Fairy Nightcaps The lids were drooping over the deep eyes, veiling them, hiding all but a hint of the mystery and beauty behind them. Louisiana Lou A Western Story You will notice here the girls and women have quite as good a time as the boys and men; no veiling of faces or hiding away for them. Round the Wonderful World The willows, with the gentle tints of winter veiling their misty twigs, looked serene and even innocent, fitted to harbor birds—not birds of prey—and the quiet smoke threaded upwards through the air. Red Men and White Clouds formed on the Italian side and invaded the valleys of the Pennine Alps without veiling their summits. A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories "Well," he said presently, veiling his impatience, "am I to see the little girl?" A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia I said, "But the air is thick, And fogs are veiling the sun." Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul She looked and bent over the pretty things, her attitude and blush half veiling her admiration and satisfaction, but there was no veiling them when she looked up at Mr. Linden. Say and Seal, Volume II Fair ladies mask'd are Roses in their bud; Dismask'd, their damask sweet commixture shown, Are angels veiling clouds, or Roses blown. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare He raised his long finger and pointed to where a bright cloud was for the moment half veiling the sun. The Golden House It is expressly stated that it was all a cunning fraud: “by such talk he made his teaching most acceptable, veiling truth with false words.” Atheism in Pagan Antiquity Even the mists of their hills befriended them; veiling them, on some memorable instances, from the keen pursuit of their foes. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge The grey clouds had gathered again, and lay in piled-up masses veiling the west, and the November wind came sweeping over the hills cold and keen. The Inglises Or, How the Way Opened The woman he held struggled from his arms and stared at him wildly in the veiling twilight. The Invader A Novel As Danvers lifted the flushing girl from her mount, her eyes gave promise beneath their long-lashed veiling that the answer would not be "no." A Man of Two Countries "Why, you know as well as we do, Amzi, that he and Rose Bartlett are very sympathetic," exclaimed Mrs. Hastings, veiling a sharp glance at him. Otherwise Phyllis Some dark clouds were floating in the heavens, now veiling and now suddenly uncovering the moon, that had just risen. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora There was a trace of tears veiling the radiance of the golden eyes. Making People Happy Towards evening the mist climbs, faintly veiling the tall groves of elms and the piled masses of the city itself. The Invader A Novel The storm has disappeared, leaving only a few clouds veiling the Subiaco mountains which we see. The Spirit of Rome At dinner Lady Clifford appeared a radiant vision in pale green georgette, a little transparent coat veiling the whiteness of her skin, her lustrous pearls heavy upon her white neck. Juggernaut A full gauze robe enveloped her fair form without veiling it. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt Cora ceased her entreaties; and, veiling her face in her shawl, drew the nearly insensible Alice after her into the deepest recess of the inner cavern. The Last of the Mohicans A Narrative of 1757 During the observations in 1909 several observers noted that, at times, very large areas on the surface of Mars had been so obscured by a yellowish veiling that all details were entirely blotted out. To Mars via The Moon An Astronomical Story "Geoff told me," she said, a rare seriousness veiling the laughter of her eyes. Captain Desmond, V.C. Those who spoke of casting down the spirit of Prussian militarism used metaphor veiling a truth profound as that which underlies the Holy Trinity, and which is symbolised by the Sphinx. The Orchard of Tears When I stared about, uncomprehending, my view was shut off by a whiteness veiling the moon above and the earth below except immediately underneath my mule’s hoofs. Desert Dust The music of fear is a darkened and discoloured fire-music through which we recognise, as if under a disguise veiling something of its beauty, the motif of Brünnhilde's sleep. The Wagnerian Romances Yet some of us who watched their behaviour saw the fantastic brightness in the streets on Armistice Day only as a momentary veiling of the spectres of a shadow land which now will never pass. Waiting for Daylight "At a lunar eclipse the Orinoko Indians seized their hoes and laboured with exemplary vigour on their growing corn, saying the moon was veiling herself in anger at their habitual laziness." Moon Lore Howlings in a thousand tones appeared to flit through the air; and piercing lamentations seemed to sound down the black clouds that rolled their mighty volumes together, veiling the moon and stars in thickest gloom. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf Watch how 'tis veiling fine The sea, the land, out-blotting every line To drown it all in darkness soon I wis. Sonnets from the Crimea When the veiling smoke completely clears, we see the remembered scene of the Valkyries' rock, and Brünnhilde lying under the spreading pine, as Wotan left her. The Wagnerian Romances The picture on its wrapper shows a man in green tights, and whose hair is blue, veiling his eyes before a lady in a flame-coloured robe who stares from a distance in a tessellated solitude. Waiting for Daylight And, veiling the light with his fingers, he entered the gallery. With Haig on the Somme The Apostles also approved of "veiling the Mysteries of the Faith," "for there is an instruction to the perfect," alluded to in Colossians i. 9-11 and 25-27. Esoteric Christianity, or The Lesser Mysteries For, instead of insisting on a clear confession of the truth and an unequivocal rejection of error, the princes endeavored to establish peace by ignoring, veiling, and compromising the differences. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church The font, of Norman design, was preserved from mutilation in Puritan times by veiling its beauties beneath a covering of plaster. The Cornwall Coast The great weakness of the man, far from veiling the returned personality, served as a background which made it more visible. The Pools of Silence It was a trying wait, and the dawn came with provoking slowness, a grey mist veiling the ground until the sun gained power and the sky showed pale-blue flecked with fleecy clouds. With Haig on the Somme At the same moment the cannon of the British ship, with a terrible thunder, sent a devastating volley upon the deck of the Fox-Hound, veiling her in a cloud of smoke. The Corsair King But if we admit Bishop Andrews' gloss, then why doth the Apostle, after he hath given good “reason for the veiling of women, subjoin, if any man seem to be contentious,” &c. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) Not the weather, however; a grey mist from the sea was sweeping inland, veiling the country, and darkening the sky, and carrying with it a penetrating raw chillness which was anything but agreeable. A Red Wallflower The apparent veiling of His countenance is only what Cowper calls “the severer aspect of His love.” Memories of Bethany "We had better give it away than take that sum," said Harry, carefully veiling his inward exultation. In A New World or, Among The Gold Fields Of Australia One could not attack well in the water, and they were likely, moreover, to lose him in the darkness, which was now heavy, veiling either shore from him. The Riflemen of the Ohio A Story of the Early Days along "The Beautiful River" He sees another now standing near to the Father, veiling His glory. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan Mildmay nodded, and seizing their rifles, the pair, with infinite caution, parted the veiling reeds just sufficiently to afford them a glimpse in the direction from which the sound had proceeded. With Airship and Submarine A Tale of Adventure Its two or three bamboo ribs were as flexible as a whip, with the veiling—it was hardly more than that—fluttering below them almost entirely unsupported. The Fire People Haydon’s eyes gleamed with a cold rage—which he concealed by passing a hand over his forehead, veiling his eyes from Harlan. 'Drag' Harlan "It's agreed then?" asked Mr. Dinwiddie, veiling his hope that it was not. Black Oxen The light was refined and diffused through a thin veiling of pearl. Old Junk But the veiling mist and the uncertain light of dawn soon protected the fugitives. Blackbeard: Buccaneer There seemed to be a sort of mist, a glamour about it, which was partly a veiling mass of scaffolding. Space Platform From his left hand long wreaths and streamers of smoke went out across the ground, creeping along fast and silently, veiling it so that none could see where his own feet trod. The Shadow Witch Saul Arthur Mann believed in his mind that Frank did not care tuppence whether the agent accepted the terms or not, but that he had taken this as a Heaven-sent opportunity for veiling his annoyance. The Man Who Knew They stood where trees of densest green Wove round their forms a veiling screen. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse The atmosphere had a peculiar transparency, seemingly to bring out clearly objects at a great distance, yet veiling the far horizon in a haze of gold and purple. Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch Joe walked like someone in a dream, with Sally satisfiedly silent beside him, until the scaffolds—which had looked like veiling—became latticework and he saw openings. Space Platform Since the sun had set a thick layer of clouds had lined the canopy of heaven, veiling the winks of the brightest stars and the benignant light of the moon. Bamboo Tales Next she swept aside a froth of crisp tissue-paper which was still veiling the gift. The Rich Little Poor Boy The craneflies were keeping their yearly vigil, veiling the inner chamber from the profane glances of the outer world. The Black Phantom He had a positive genius for veiling prosaic facts with romance where the people he liked were concerned. Nights Rome, Venice, in the Aesthetic Eighties; London, Paris, in the Fighting Nineties Through the delicate folds of black, filmy lace veiling her head and shoulders gleamed a pair of luminous eyes that burned me with their gaze. Margaret Tudor A Romance of Old St. Augustine Screeching and veiling like demons, the horde of savages struck the weakened northeast angle of the fort. The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada She looked at me, veiling her violet eyes as if to hide her thoughts from us. Card Trick It is the most probable explanation of the cloistering and veiling of women that it was intended to protect them, especially if they were beautiful, from the evil eye. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals She seized his extended hand in both of hers and pressed it hard, the tears in her eyes veiling her soul from the passion that filled his glance. The Tyranny of the Dark A veiling net, made in Gaza in Palestine. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades On Sundays they wore white serge coats and skirts, and for evenings white muslin or nuns' veiling. The New Girl at St. Chad's A Story of School Life "You've been an unconscionable time!" the latter complained, veiling her eyes to conceal their gleam of awakened curiosity and interest. The Fifth Ace The most probable explanation of the customs of veiling and cloistering is that they are due to the superstition of the evil eye. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Now she put up her hands with a slow movement and drew two broad strands of the glittering tresses across her shoulders, veiling her face. The Thing from the Lake Sheer stuff of silk and wool for veiling, named from the town of Barèges, in France. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades He marked down his prints, his chintzes, his dimities and his veilings with a grand and lavish hand. The Lost Girl An unconsciousness which in the case of other beings like herself is removed by a gradual process of experience and information, often only partial at that, with saving reserves, softening doubts, veiling theories. Chance A Tale in Two Parts The veiling of women amongst the Arabs was probably due to it. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals She had to buy handkerchiefs to begin with, for most of hers had disappeared in the wash at foreign hotels; and Sally wanted veiling. Lady Betty Across the Water A thin, soft-finished silk fabric of a veiling kind, now used as millinery lining. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades And a shadow passes over the face, obliterating the satire, and veiling the brilliant eyes. The Youth of Jefferson A Chronicle of College Scrapes at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A.D. 1764 Yes, the milliner’s shop was closed, but a light in the side windows shining through the veiling hop-vines guided him, and he was presently tapping at Miss Mitchell’s side door. Marcia Schuyler You clothe your women in fair raiment of flesh, in gracious veiling of hair; but where is the blood, the source of passion and of calm, the cause of the particular effect? The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 Now the satin gown crossed the carpet, and its wearer let fall the veiling which she had upborne on her outstretched arms. Apron-Strings Two horses black as the night itself stood without the gate, pawing the ground with impatience, and veiling their chests with long streams of smoky vapour exhaled from their nostrils. Clarimonde The hand felt as if it were covered with some gauzy veiling. The Shadow World With changeful sound life beats upon the ear; Yet striving for release The most delighting string's Sweet jargonings, The happiest throat's Most easeful, lovely notes Fall back into a veiling silentness. The Listeners and Other Poems Through veiling fingers Dorn remained staring at the veneer of isolation about them. Erik Dorn He drew back, with a certain wholly unconscious veiling of expression, and spoke. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain The impalpable powder penetrated their clothes, smarted in their eyes, and all but choked them, even behind the veiling neckerchiefs. Bloom of Cactus At the other extreme of society the philosophers delighted in veiling religion with the frail and brilliant tissue of their speculations. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism And the mental clouds, late veiling The charm of sea and shore, Rolled off like mist before the sun, And I was sad no more. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 452 Volume 18, New Series, August 28, 1852 Beyond this, on the farther boundary of grey rails, three buzzards were sitting, seen like hobgoblins through the veiling snow. The Long Roll Looking down on Nisqually Glacier from top of Gibraltar Rock, with storm clouds veiling the Mountain. The Mountain that was 'God' Being a Little Book About the Great Peak Which the Indians Named 'Tacoma' but Which is Officially Called 'Rainier' So he pleaded his suit to the gentle girl, veiling still more his fierce claws with the velvet glove, realizing Shakspeare's One may smile and smile, and be a villain. Hubert's Wife A Story for You Knowing the whole truth, as she does now, about our social habits, she understands the necessity of veiling our happiness under the most profound mystery. French and Oriental Love in a Harem Others, in the form of revolving lights, twinkle like the lesser stars—now veiling, now flashing forth their beams. Personal Reminiscences in Book Making and Some Short Stories The thunders continued, the smoke drifted heavily, veiling all movements. The Long Roll The warm breeze kept stirring her hair caressingly and, against the glare, she lowered her long lashes, half veiling her eyes. The Tyranny of Weakness To this list of woolen goods may be added the crape cloth with crinkled, rough surface, nun's veiling, flannel which is woven in a variety of ways, broadcloth, wool canvas, and poplins. Textiles and Clothing The sill was scarlet with geraniums, and the window itself was grown partly over and half smothered in a veiling of ivy. The Black Cross But it is again replied to, this time in a more tranquil tone; the long, dark lashes of the speaker veiling her eyes as she pronounces her own name,— “Adela Miranda!” The Lone Ranche The three girls had been selected of the same height as Marie; and this cloth veiling them from head to foot, it was impossible to distinguish one from another. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 444 Volume 18, New Series, July 3, 1852 It was past sun-down, and the shades of evening were fast veiling surrounding objects as we approached this vast and mighty city, the heart’s-core as it were of the world. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 Volume 23, Number 4 The wrappers are usually made of challis, nun's veiling, cashmere, or other light woolen materials which can be readily washed. The Mother and Her Child All the sky was smoke, veiling the upper end of the valley and of the ridge. Pluck on the Long Trail Boy Scouts in the Rockies A bright parrot, with a streamer of motor veiling hanging to one claw, called suddenly from the clear air to the little blugraiwee. The Magic City He made us at first, sustains us yet; we and all things are but the 291shadow of Him; a transitory garment veiling the Eternal Splendour. Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History "Yes," said he, veiling his great dark eyes with their long lashes. Little Ferns For Fanny's Little Friends Mary Chavah stood in the empty archway, the satisfaction on her face not veiling its pure austerity. Christmas A Story Mildred endeavoured to laugh at her own history, by way of veiling her interest in the event; but her companion was too old, and too discerning, to be easily deceived. The Two Admirals Her veiling eye-lids lifting, Grace found herself on the threshold of Upton Heights, peering wonderingly into the dim reception hall with its huge fireplace, beam ceiling and curving Colonial staircase. Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer I would sit and ponder over his mystic attributes, till he seemed like those gods of mythology, who, veiling their divinity in clouds, came down and wooed the daughters of men. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author He was for a long time a very poor man, but he never sought wealth by advocating popular opinions, by pandering to common prejudices, or by veiling most unpalatable beliefs. Historical and Political Essays A sweet young moon shed her pale light o'er the scene, veiling the roughness of the surrounding country, and heightening its romantic effect. Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems All of which is probably a judicious veiling of the fact, 7 that the great Hermanric was defeated by the Hunnish invaders, and in his despair laid violent hands on himself. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation A fair society in bright procession: each one clothed in solemn drapery, veiling her shadowy face with modest hand, and bearing on her graceful head a graceful vase. Alroy The Prince Of The Captivity "I do like somebody a great deal better," she said, tossing her hair over her forehead and veiling her eyes; "but if you guessed till doomsday, you could not imagine who it is." Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author For our eyes are hindered from beholding Christ's body in this sacrament, on account of the sacramental species veiling it. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition Black smoke, and sombre fog of murky hue Concealing thus his radiance from our eyes, And veiling that which makes her burn and shine. The Heroic Enthusiasts (Gli Eroici Furori) Part the Second An Ethical Poem I heard some "tall talking," enforced by much energy of gesture and resonance of tone; but not a period veiling on eloquence. Border and Bastille The mind of a Shakespeare must often, forsaking the busy world of actuality, meditate in the twilight which seems to release the soul of things seen, and, veiling the actual, reveal the realities of existence. Under the Trees and Elsewhere I pictured him as one of the gods of mythology, veiling his divinity in flesh for the love of the fairest of the daughters of men. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author An expression of profound grief was visible in her features, and darkened the shade with which age was veiling her countenance. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia All which you have explained where it says: "When will the bright spark of the visual ray Darting, spring through each veiling obstacle." The Heroic Enthusiasts (Gli Eroici Furori) Part the Second An Ethical Poem The florid politeness of his bearing thinly veiling the sarcasm of his address when he spoke. The Long Night I confess I never find myself quite unmoved in this sacred hour, announced only by the stars veiling their faces and the birds breaking the silence with their tumultuous song. Under the Trees and Elsewhere Were it possible to build a home on this shelving rock, I would willingly dwell here forever, surrounded by this veiling mist. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author The blouses I can use as mosquito veiling, but these bonnets are not the kind our babies wear. Le Petit Nord or, Annals of a Labrador Harbour The Sun is neither born, dies, nor is raised to life: and the recital of these events was but an allegory, veiling a higher truth. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry It is to this bishop we owe the "delicate and elegant screening which imparts distance and veiling to all nine chapels and to Prior Sylke's chantry in the north transept." Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Exeter A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See What a magician for conjuring up scenes of joy or sorrow, smoothing all asperities, reconciling all incongruities, veiling all absurdness, softening every coarseness, doubling every effect by the influence of the imagination. Romance Two Lectures A chastened tenderness both lighted and shaded it, half veiling yet half reasserting its innocent hardihood. Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi I had no mosquito veiling, and to stand for a moment outside without this protection was to risk disfigurement for life. Le Petit Nord or, Annals of a Labrador Harbour I beg of God to remove all the veilings and familiarize the light with all eyes, so that man may not be veiled from witnessing the Sun of Truth. Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas So excessive and compulsory is the requirement for veiling in the East that the people in the West have no idea of the excitement and indignation produced by the appearance of an unveiled woman. The Promulgation of Universal Peace Then both broke into laughter, Hope's white teeth and deep dimple showing plainly, and Faith's half-sad sweetness veiling her merriment to a tamer expression. All Aboard A Story for Girls A thick bank of cloud floated in the sky, veiling the moon. The Bastonnais Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775-76 The next instant it was as though she tore off some last shred of mental veiling and threw it aside in her reckless mounting heat of temper. Robin I beg of God to entirely remove the veiling from thine insight, so that thou mayest become duly cognizant of the teachings of Baha’. Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas At last we came to a room with beautiful heavy brocaded draperies, evidently veiling the entrance into some other apartment. Dr. Dumany's Wife And then this bashful being, veiling his own talents, convicts the wretched G.K.C. of paradox . Gilbert Keith Chesterton The distant ocean held up to his anticipation the stirring pleasures of a life on the wave, while veiling from his boyish ignorance its overmastering hardships. Ralph Granger's Fortunes I looked gravely into her eyes until they fell, veiling their revelation of truth behind long lashes. My Lady of Doubt In the evening that haze will be changed to a flood of purple light veiling the horizon. Nature Near London And how did these ancient mystics best picture to themselves the primeval, or timeless, Something?�"What was the veiling cover of everything?"�they themselves ask. Nature Mysticism On the grassy edge of the crater we paused and looked down the slope, where the circle of steam rose, partly veiling the pale flash of fire underneath. Police!!! Where we might have seen but the usual dim haze veiling distant objects, they have discovered a bluish tint capping the hills like a pale streak. The Delight Makers In reading history we are chiefly struck by the generosity and self-devotion that follow close on the heels of crime, veiling with supernal flowers the stain of blood. The Last Man The moon was now shining with extraordinary brilliance, and the fog, far from veiling its lustre, seemed to make it more disconcerting. In the Field (1914-1915) The Impressions of an Officer of Light Cavalry Then his lids quivered and drooped completely over his eyes, absolutely veiling the whole man, and, to my amazement, he laughed aloud. Told in a French Garden August, 1914 If a cloud of romance hung about the mare, veiling in part her past, some points at least stood out clear. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs And Majendie leaned back in his chair, and gazed at the Canon, the remarkable, the clever, the versatile little Canon, with half-closed eyelids veiling his contemptuous eyes. The Helpmate He came down again smiling, but there was a suspicious veiling of his sharp eyes. Wych Hazel You looked at me, and all your living beauty Swept to my heart in flame a moment's space, A sudden mist of tears in darkness veiling The glory of your face. Eyes of Youth A Book of Verse by Padraic Colum, Shane Leslie, A.O. Strangers, even Christian missionaries, are hospitably received; they permit the women to go out, and to walk without veiling themselves; they neither fight nor quarrel. History Of Ancient Civilization His coming, or his going, brought smiles or gravity to her lips, but her eyes showed no sudden veiling of feeling, no new consciousness of meaning unexpressed. The Title Market Her hair fell, loosened, upon her shoulders, veiling her. The Helpmate Frank could discern presently the gilded figures that stood among the candlesticks behind, the throne and crucifix, the mysterious veiling curtains of the Tabernacle.... None Other Gods Hicks remained motionless, bending over her, the kindly darkness veiling the mist of tears dimming his old eyes and the trembling of his lips as he sought, for the first time in years, to pray. Beth Norvell A Romance of the West "Be it so!" said the crier, veiling the maid anew; "you have seen her, anyhow, bring your money and take the girl!" Halil the Pedlar A Tale of Old Stambul They were, of course, forbidden to avow that creed directly; and in consequence, they had recourse to a form of composition by doubles entendres, veiling the ancient creed under Mohammedan forms. Practical Essays Deep shadows were veiling from us the majesty of the skies. Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers He smiled, veiling an ironic flash in his eyes by drooping the lids, as he spoke to his visitor. The Trail Horde Veils of crepe or nun's veiling are not worn over the face except at the funeral. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Then, donning long outer cloaks, and veiling their faces closely, the two slipped out of a back way and stealthily hastened towards the Jewish church. The Days of Mohammed On either hand were maize fields with stalks as tall as a man, their feathery tops veiling the intense green of the herbage with a film, russet like cobwebs spun in the setting sun. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia The few people who were abroad gave her scarcely a glance, the half light veiling all that was foreign in her garb. The Mormon Prophet He now stood there, his hair waving to the vicious whims of the gale, veiling his eyes and he not daring to lower his hands to brush it away. The Trail Horde A long veil of fine silk nun's veiling is worn with this, with a tulle or net face veil with a narrow fold of crepe. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Here we see them veiling their faces with the flimsy gauze of artifice, and befouling the pure waters of life with the turbulent stream of their own vanity. The Women of the Arabs For there was no veiling the fact that something fearful had happened to the Roland. Atlantis The New Yorker rose, a thin lip smile scarcely veiling his anger at this intruder who had brought his hopes to nothing. The Big-Town Round-Up When the poor little Iphigenia is sacrificed on the shrine of expediency, you will see him, not veiling his face but taking snuff with the calm grace that is peculiar to him. Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough' On a nail at the edge of the gateway Jack found a fluttering fragment of gray veiling. The Submarine Boys for the Flag Deeding Their Lives to Uncle Sam Over the sea hung ‘the ragged rims of thunder’ far away, veiling in thin shadow the outermost isles, whose mountain crests p. 349looked dark as indigo. The Disentanglers Sleep is merely a blessed veiling of the faculties; this was collapse, deadness. Montlivet And this contrast of Life, veiling itself in Death, was a contradiction that somehow intoxicated. Four Weird Tales His eyes were half closed, as if in languid indifference, effectually veiling their keenness. Charred Wood "A woman has left here," thought Jack, holding the fragment of veiling in his hand. The Submarine Boys for the Flag Deeding Their Lives to Uncle Sam “In truth it interests me,” responded Edwin, nevertheless veiling his concern as much as possible by a seeming indifference. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine Over the bay as our boat went sailing Under the skies of Augustine, Wan on the waters the mist lay veiling Under the skies of Augustine.— Myth and Romance Being a Book of Verses The spirit of October was abroad in the wood—veiling itself in a faint, bluish haze like the smoke of the greenwood when it burns. The Voice of the People Her lids fell swiftly, veiling her eyes, and she turned her face quickly towards his shoulder. The Moon out of Reach Macdonald wants to make a statue of me in "The Grecian Daughter," at the moment of veiling the face: he is right. Records of a Girlhood Then thus with wiles veiling her deep design Imperial Juno. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper But they both followed the sound, veiling their eagerness as best they might. Jewel's Story Book He honestly believed that he was doing well by his city in veiling the nature of the contagion. The Clarion This is the first initiation,—the veiling of the eyes to the external. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859 Dotty was creeping away with her head down, her "snarly hair" veiling her sorrowful eyes, when she remembered her hat, and meekly asked Mrs. Lovejoy to restore it. Dotty Dimple Out West She drew it lightly about her shoulders, veiling the delicate flesh from his sight. Mrs. Red Pepper Well it was a mercy they all came in owl-light, scarcely dusk enough for candles, but pleasantly veiling countenances not too much under command. Bluebell A Novel Again fell the heavy lashes, half veiling the innocent love in the timid eyes, as the Painter parted the massive braids from the spotless brow, and softly kissed the snowy forehead of his betrothed. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Quickly veiling his eyes, he asked with an innocent air: "What does Mr. Gaviller say?" The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest Fain would she dream for an hour of youth and beauty, knowing, yet veiling the knowledge, that it was a dream. Idolatry A Romance She came closer still, standing before him with downbent head, and speaking low, through the veiling, silken gauze. Mrs. Red Pepper Taking her embroidery, she bent her attention closely upon it, thus veiling the tell-tale orbs, with their long dark lashes. Adèle Dubois A Story of the Lovely Miramichi Valley in New Brunswick How do they succeed in veiling it from them? What Is Free Trade? An Adaptation of Frederic Bastiat's "Sophismes Éconimiques" Designed for the American Reader So she sat, just beyond his reach, and, conscious of scanty draperies, shook her shining hair about her, veiling herself in its glory. The Definite Object A Romance of New York So far from veiling his designs with the soft-voiced cunning of his Oriental nature, he had been a wild beast! Idolatry A Romance Well, New York, thank God, lay to the back of him, veiling her realities and truth in glitter, defying nearness. Kenny Hitherto she had never thought of clothes in any definite relation to herself, as enhancing, veiling, suggesting, or softening the beauty which was Joanna Godden. Joanna Godden At this moment a soft summer cloud floated between them and the blazing meridian sun, veiling its glory. Ishmael Or, In the Depths The plain raced behind him, and fortunate clouds, too, now came, veiling the moon and turning the dusk into deeper darkness. The Texan Scouts A Story of the Alamo and Goliad At either side of her, smoke curled away like silk veiling blown out by the swift pace. The Poor Little Rich Girl They had wandered through the house and garden, very carefully veiling their emotions. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India By dint of looking at it, I fancied that her languishing eyes, through the voluptuous veiling, of her eyelashes, were fixed in mine, and that her white bosom heaved. First Love (Little Blue Book #1195) And Other Fascinating Stories of Spanish Life The face was familiar; but, while he stared back at it, searching his memory for a resemblance, the white curtains dropped together again, veiling the features. One Man in His Time Sometimes, too, in order, perhaps, to add more lustre to his own appearance, he is to be seen suffering untold agony under the unyielding brim of a tall, white felt hat, trimmed with green veiling. The Boer in Peace and War It is in your voice, and on your eyelids, and round your lips; it is on you like the moss on the young rose—beautifying while veiling the dazzling glory within.' Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 424 Volume 17, New Series, February 14, 1852 They are largely the descendants of Oriental slaves owned by the Dutch, and, of course, preserve their Moslem faith, though some of its external observances, e.g., the veiling of women, have ceased to be observed. With Methuen's Column on an Ambulance Train The coming of night is a time of vague veilings, of grotesque transformations, of remoulding and steeping in new dyes. The Desert Valley The light fell full on her pale face as she knelt; her chestnut curls half veiling the pure white cheek, and the dark-blue eyes, earnest, and yet almost angelic, in their gentle, loving expression. Inez A Tale of the Alamo A penetrating mist was veiling everything; the stone church, the seminary buildings, the tall apartment houses, the few old residences not yet crowded out, the drug store, the confectionery—all were softly blurred. The Little Red Chimney Being the Love Story of a Candy Man It was a face cold and mask-like, regular and comely; clothed in a mighty calm, yet subtly, masterfully veiling behind itself depths of unfathomed misery and wild revolt. The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel The King spake not, but swept the veiling of his face aside and lifted up the light of his countenance upon her and lo! it was black. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil The time for veiling the crucifix and images has varied at different periods. The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome Mariana wore, simply, blue, with an amber veiling of tulle about her shoulders, and a short skirt that gave her a marked youthful aspect. The Three Black Pennys A Novel Overhead the summer sun was shining brightly, but just below the heavy storm clouds rolled, veiling all the valley from sight. The Little Colonel's Hero With the veiling, death had come into her heart. The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel He tends to be stilted, almost dishonest, veiling himself before those awful eyes. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil Beneath him spread a valley crowded with smoking chimneys and roofs, veiling this upper part of the town in a tangle of blue. The Cathedral |
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