| 单词 | blue stone |
| 例句 | I caught a glimpse of silver and a pale blue stone. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Inside lies a blue stone as big as a pigeon’s egg. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It was studded with red and blue stones: rubies and sapphires, thought Tristran. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z He chose for himself from the pile a brooch set with blue stones, many-shaded like flax-flowers or the wings of blue butterflies. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She left a pile of her things by the door: a comb, a square of polished silver that Ajarry had scrounged years ago, the pile of blue stones that Nag called her “Indian rocks.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z His hair was like two black ropes, and round his arm was a lovely silver bracelet with blue stones in it. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z June got me a pair of earrings: little blue stones. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z And in the very center of the gallery, a spotlight falls through the ceiling onto a pedestal; there, inside a glass cube, glows a small blue stone . All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I even recognized the ring on her finger, silver set with a pale blue stone. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The blue stone signified House of Stars, one of the most popular covens. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “To me it is a blue stone,” he said. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z She sniffed them and blew on them before she matched the plants with the stones, putting a sprig of blue-gray mountain sage with the blue stone. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Now this was all that was left of it, a burnt piece of pale blue stone. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z There was also a detailed sketch of a necklace with a blue stone in it. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Highlights from the auction include Clark Gable's gold engraved cigar case from 1939's "Gone With The Wind" and a costume pearl and blue stone necklace worn by Bette Davis in 1955's "The Virgin Queen." Costume jewelry worn by Hollywood's Golden Age stars up for auction 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Hold this blue stone in your open palm. Not-to-Be-Missed Shouts of 2019 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Suddenly, his detector signaled, and he dug with his hands about five inches into the muck — and that was when he discovered a tarnished 1960 men’s class ring with a blue stone and gold crest. A scuba diver found a 59-year-old class ring at the bottom of a pond. Then the search began for its owner. 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Two rectangular blue stones rest over its eyes, and at its side is a prehistoric nursing bottle made from a goat’s bladder. Exhibition Review: Another Stop on a Long, Improbable Journey 2011-02-20T21:00:36Z It was also, until the blue stone lapis lazuli reached Venice from Afghanistan in the Middle Ages, a colour little seen in western art. TV highlights 01/08/2012 2012-07-31T19:30:02Z Recently engaged, she wore a small blue stone on her left hand: “All my life I said I would like a sapphire like Diana’s.” Analysis | Princess Diana died 25 years ago but endures as a role model for women 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z Her collection includes architectural necklaces with layers of geometric bright blue stones and metal designed to look like spires and ziggurats. T Magazine: Twenties Somethings 2011-07-19T12:00:03Z To offset a piece centered on Kashmir sapphires — an extremely rare, blue stone from India — Hemmerle used river pebbles collected from the banks of the Isar River in Munich. Special Report: Jewelry: Dedication to Originality and Boldness 2010-05-20T13:30:00Z He placed in my hand a ring with the monastery’s name engraved around a blue stone, and a slip of paper with a short Buddhist mantra written on it. Puking myself clean 2012-09-26T16:55:00Z At least one of the blue stones at Stonehenge fits one of the holes found at the Welsh circle. Second time lucky? Stonehenge first erected in Wales, archaeologists say 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z “Nature does heal lots of people,” he says, holding a clear blue stone to the sunlight. American anxiety drives a crystal boom: 'People are looking for healing' 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z I like blue stone or slate for darker applications, and limestone, travertine or sandstone for lighter ones. How to maximize even the tiniest outdoor spaces 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z She was wearing a floral-print blouse, purple pants, loafers and a costume ring with a large blue stone set in a silver band. DNA solves Orange County's oldest cold case, identifying Jane Doe and suspected killer 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z A huge blue stone dropped from her short necklace. Globes carpet kicks off with big sleeves and shades of pink 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z The 10-karat gold ring features the Patriots logo in a custom-cut, red and blue stone surround by 38 diamonds and an additional diamond in the logo's star. The basketball champions' rings with 640 diamonds 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z He built a cascading river made of Pennsylvania blue stone boulders, which took a lot of thought and consideration. West Seattle renters bought their house, then created a spectacular garden 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z She was also wearing a gold necklace with flowers and a blue stone on it in addition to a gold charm bracelet with a round blue stone. New Jersey cold case includes ransom phone call that said 'your daughter's life is the buttered topping' 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z These tales, however exaggerated, stretched the legend of the luminous blue stone, but they aren’t what has made the Hope Diamond one of the Smithsonian’s most popular attractions: It’s the gem itself. The must-sees on the National Mall 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Also on view are two marble sculptures, including one made from the same blue stone employed by Modernist architect Adolf Loos in the Semler House in the Czech Republic. Datebook: The force of fashion photos, underwater montages and Washington, D.C., feminized 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Also on view are two new marble sculptures, including one made from the same blue stone employed by Modernist architect Adolf Loos in the Semler House in the Czech Republic. Datebook: Baskets inspired by math, iconic Los Angeles images and photos of people getting expressive 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Also on view are three new marble sculptures, including one made from the same blue stone employed by Modernist architect Adolf Loos in the Semler House in the Czech Republic. Datebook: Videos of the female figure, an autobiographical exhibit and paintings of immigrant terrains 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The team logo is in red and blue stones. In the Super Bowl City, Building the Rings 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z But they never found the class ring he always wore, the one engraved with his initials and set with a deep blue stone. Man returns class ring after it was lost following a death 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z She also installed blue stone flooring in both front and back and painted the front door a dark gray color from Farrow & Ball called “Down Pipe.” Before & After: See the dramatic 'jewel box' garden makeover 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Travis d’Arnaud looked like a monarch after Thursday’s 6-2 win over the Atlanta Braves, wearing a kingly silver headdress of authority that included shiny blue stones - no doubt not real jewels. All hail! Wright crowns d’Arnaud after Mets beat Braves 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z The Bronco mane and eyeball were created from orange sapphires while the head features pave-set diamonds and custom-cut corundum blue stone. Broncos get their Super Bowl rings 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z A report by Global Witness released on Monday says that lapis lazuli, a blue stone almost unique to Afghanistan, should be classified as a "conflict mineral." Watchdog: Afghanistan's lapis lazuli is a 'conflict mineral' 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z “This beautiful blue stone combining nature’s rare beauty, superlative color, unusual shape and illustrious provenance offers yet another wonderful collecting opportunity for connoisseurs worldwide,” Sotheby’s Asia Deputy Chairman Quek Chin Yeow said in a statement. Rare Blue Diamond Could Sell for Over $30 Million at Auction 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Ornate stained glass windows, cornices, ramparts, balustrades and Potomac blue stone gave Eastern its grandeur. President Wilson and Marion Barry attended this Capitol Hill church. Now it could become condos. 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z The diamond was discovered in South Africa in January 2014 and was the largest cushion-shaped blue stone in the fancy vivid category to ever appear at auction. Billionaire buys 7-year-old daughter Blue Moon diamond for record $48m 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z “Be careful,” said a sergeant from the Republic of Georgia, gesturing to the blue stones, which are often used to mark areas with land mines. In northern Afghanistan, a mix of Taliban, foreign fighters, and soldiers spread thin 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Later remodeled, the house features a two-story-plus entry with a pitched ceiling, a blue stone fireplace in the great room, whitewashed ceiling beams and French doors that open to ocean-view terrace space. Dennis Miller selling West Coast home with East Coast vibe 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z The pristine Traditional-style home with front-facing bay windows is set beyond a blue stone patio with a fountain on nearly an acre of gated grounds. Iggy Azalea, Nick Young buy Selena Gomez's house in Tarzana 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z The jars were capped with blue stones he assumes were precious gems. Looters raid Jordanian crypts in search of gold, jewels and artifacts The unusual home was constructed in 1988 using concrete and plaster for the walls, blue stone quarried at Mount Pelion, Greece, for the floors and copper for the roof. House of the Week | Demetriou-designed McLean home for $9.995M A blue stone patio with a fountain leads to the bay-window flanked red front door, which opens to a high-ceiling entry. Selena Gomez giving up her starter home in the Valley 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z "Have you found a small heart-shaped locket set with a blue stone?" would come a call over the wire, and the answer would be, "We can tell nothing about that until morning." Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z She wears a ring with a large blue stone in it, of such a funny shape, and she keeps on twisting it round and round her finger, and pointing to it. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z Rich jewels of blue stones glittered upon their persons and the royal ladies were fully as gorgeous as they were haughty and overbearing. Sky Island Being the Further Exciting Adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill after Their Visit to the Sea Fairies 2012-03-17T02:01:04.773Z They are alternate heaps of blue stone, granite probably, broken into commendably small pieces, and of some whitish matter, probably chalk, doubtless used for binding. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z “The main export of this coast was ‘slaves, cotton cloth, and blue stones, called agoy or accory, very valuable on the Gold Coast.’ West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z It was a small, shining, blue stone, that showed itself in the sunshine to be an Egyptian-cut sapphire of great value, attached to a wire of twisted gold. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z The Wanderer came to rest on a broad landing field of light blue stone. The Lonely Ones 2011-12-16T03:00:11.443Z This figure is of hard blue stone; that of the lady is of free-stone, and much mutilated. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z Without speaking I laid upon the table the little green jewel-case, open—with the blue stones smiling on their satin cushion. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z His eyes were set close into a knife-like nose, and they were opaque and bright, like two blue stones under a forehead which narrowed and tightened into a small shiny cranium. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Among the busts were some in Sèvres china, set in blue stones with gold borders, and among the medallions were innumerable ones made of clay dug at Passy. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z ‘You shall have the crown if you will bring me a collar of blue stones from the Arch of St. Martin, in the great City.’ The Orange Fairy Book 2011-06-29T02:00:31.520Z Bordeaux mixture for this purpose is made by using six pounds of copper sulphate and four pounds of quick lime, dissolved in separate wooden vessels, and the lime water poured into the dissolved blue stone. Farm Gardening with Hints on Cheap Manuring Quick Cash Crops and How to Grow Them 2011-05-10T02:00:58.433Z Dey also used borax, alum and blue stone, to set de dye. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives 2011-05-04T02:00:16.830Z “Yellow metal earrings with blue stones are in place,” he noted. Tucson Shooting Autopsy Reports Are Released 2011-03-08T01:28:27Z On her left breast each wore the enamel watch given by the bridegroom, while the bride’s gifts to her bridesmaids were the embroidered belts studded with blue stones. The Little Vanities of Mrs. Whittaker A Novel 2011-03-01T03:00:46.487Z Tiny amounts of boron create a blue stone, while exposure to radiation at some point during formation will result in a green tint. Record yellow diamond on display 2011-02-24T12:23:55Z Then came out the "Brummagem" feature of the case; showing us how the gold setting that he was preparing—perforating and filing—was to be backed by a blue stone. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z Nobody knew what they were, so, of course, he found it hard to sell his blue stones. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z The glinting blue stones from the rough little rise back of the barn would make the foundation and fireplace and chimneys for a low Swiss chalet among the trees. God's Green Country A Novel of Canadian Rural Life 2010-12-21T22:55:55.287Z One day this wicked knight came with a pack of white dogs to hunt in that neighbourhood, and sat down upon the saint’s blue stone. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z He and his son Francois were in the gallery of the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History in Washington DC as the blue stone, was brought up from a secret vault and finally revealed. 2010-01-30T15:16:00Z Grandfather made me a present of a beautiful blue stone to-day called Malachite. Village Life in America 1852-1872 Including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl In her hand she bare a paten of silver and upon the paten was a napkin, and on the napkin there was a wonderful ring of gold set with a clear blue stone. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions And will you take these little blue stones? The Day of His Youth It can be cured by carefully trimming the feet and using solutions of blue stone. Practical Angora Goat Raising The door is open, and a few ducks, with their young brood, are waddling up and down the blue stone step, as though educating their young in feats of difficulty and daring. One Of Them He found men crowded down by the sky, which was a mass of solid blue stone. Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina Around Huitzilopochtli's neck were figures representing human faces and hearts made of gold and silver, and decorated with blue stones. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. A blue stone marked in some way the entrance. Frontier Boys in the South Seas Look for the crystal pebbles, the ones like cloudy glass, among the blue stones. The Flaming Mountain They could see his eyes, like two blue stones. Second Variety "My ring, oh my ring, with the blue stone," she called out. Miss Mouse and Her Boys "I want a ring with red and blue stones in it," said Maude, sitting up, and looking less unhappy now that she was interested in her ring. Ruby at School I guess those blue stones must be turquoises.” Chicken Little Jane on the Big John For answer the man drew from his breast a golden chain, at the end of which was a jewel set with a great blue stone. The Unknown Quantity A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales He laid the floor of his aforesaid kitchen with blue stone. The Continental Dragoon A Love Story of Philipse Manor-House in 1778 She was gaily dressed in blue silk, with earrings and bracelets of blue stone, and carried in one of her hands a blue fan. Byways of Ghost-Land A wreath of blue stones with white ones that shone like rain-drops in the sunshine, was fastened in her hair, and hung quivering in her ears. Phemie Frost's Experiences Of the new things to bear fruit we still speak in council,––also of the new people trading a new white god for blue stones, and painted robes.” The Flute of the Gods He gave it to me when I was but a lad, and told me it came from the king—it was the blue stone of the Truth, perfect and priceless. The Unknown Quantity A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales She sat, leaning back in her chair, slowly eating, her eyes, like tiny, blue stones, immeasurably remote, immeasurably sad, fixed on the sea. Tante Through the open door I could see the unfinished supper, the sweet corn-pone cut like a great cheese, the striped bacon, and the blue stone milk pitcher with its broken ears. Dwellers in the Hills The fifth direction, Up, was blue, and he put a blue stone, the color of Nancy Hale's eyes, on the pillow beside Pierre's head. Shaman The land of that people became a great land, and they had many blue stones and shells. The Flute of the Gods The king looked not at the gold chain and the blue stone, but at the face of the man. The Unknown Quantity A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales “An’ a pencil with a blue stone in it.” Four Little Blossoms at Oak Hill School She pointed excitedly to a rear door, low and green, set deep in the blue stone. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China These peppers are grown far to the south, where the sacred mushroom and the bright blue stones come from. Shaman A wife with many robes and many strings of shells and blue stones, makes a man strong to fight for them. The Flute of the Gods There were blue stones, the woman said, precious stones, and other stones that were little more than rocks, which said something to the heart when pearls and diamonds spoke only to the eyes. The Dust Flower Of these minerals the only species that furnishes a fine, deep velvety blue stone is the corundum, and fine specimens of the cornflower blue variety are very much in demand and command high prices. A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public The jewels themselves were found beside them, comprising, in gold, two necklaces, one set with blue stones, and four rings, containing engraved gems. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life He looked round, and met Saxham's eyes, hard and cold as blue stones. The Dop Doctor They were too pleased that I could tell them of where their slave whom they called the ‘Turk’––led the gold hunters searching for the Quivera of yellow metal and blue stones. The Flute of the Gods He gave me these anklets and my silver bracelets and two rings—see—one with a blue stone and one with a red stone. Nine Little Goslings While some of the blue stones about to be described may resemble inferior sapphires, none of them approaches the better grades of sapphire in fineness of blue coloration. A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public Jaime walked a short distance over the blue stones of the street which was destitute of sidewalks, and then turned to contemplate his house. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan It was an equi-angular temple, built of polished sapphire, or of some resplendent blue stone, which, like it, displayed a myriad point of golden light twinkling and scintillating in the sunbeams.... Myths and Marvels of Astronomy It was a necklace of emeralds, with a pendant of gold in which was set a big blue stone that I couldn't recognize, maybe a diamond, maybe something else. Valley of the Croen "Let's look in the place where Trouble found those blue stones and see if we can find any more." The Curlytops on Star Island or Camping out with Grandpa A few deeper blue stones are seen occasionally as "fancy" diamonds. A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public Necklace and pendant and pin, most wonderful dark blue stones, set in star-shape. Peggy For the first mile or two we walked along the banks of a noisy mountain stream, which here and there formed into deep pools, with a bottom of bright blue stones. Concerning "Bully" Hayes From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 "This light one is nearer your eyes," said Margaret, taking up a lovely clear blue stone. Margaret Montfort The edifice is an imposing structure of Potomac blue stone, granite basement with trimmings of Baltimore County marble. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 Such fine blue stones as are mined in Montana would be sold under another name according to the quality of their color, and not as "Montana sapphires." A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public Silver clasps held it under the bosom, and from neck to foot it was set with large blue stones. Gudrid the Fair A Tale of the Discovery of America Lola, two wondrous hatpins with blue stones in silver—not that she would ever suffer the tortures of a hat, but it is a great thing to have them. The Car of Destiny The King also presented him with some fine coloured cloths, and with a ring having a blue stone set in it. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold I saw the prettiest finger ring with a blue stone in. Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People' The species that furnish blue stones in sufficient number to deserve consideration are, aside from opaque stones: 1. A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public To give a brilliancy to their eyes, they comb the eye-lashes with a great copper needle, which they have rubbed upon a blue stone. Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770. The daring adventurer, no other than Lovel himself, soon reached the place pointed out, and, throwing down the rope, it was caught by Edie Ochiltree, who ascended to the flat blue stone formerly spoken of. Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North So Miss Smith undid the bracelet, which was a band of curiously chased heavy gold, studded with big bosses containing blue stones, and dropped it into her handy blouse pocket. From Place to Place But he clasped the blue stone which the troll Decet had given him, and naught could hurt him. King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls First he fingered the little blue stones in true childish fashion, then he laid his cheek on the soft leather binding, and told Nobbles it smelt just sweet. 'Me and Nobbles' It wuz a mixture of hair his hair and blue stone wrapped up in red flannel with new needles running all through it. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2 Many of the cups were studded with red and green and blue stones. The Gold Of Fairnilee And take thou the blue stone, and this my armlet, it may help . . . master, master, I go. A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari Seven Tales of South-West Africa And the troll, whose name was Decet, held towards him a blue stone upon a silver string. King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls She held up the hand which wore the old Italian ring with the hidden blue stone of constancy. Play the Game! Their teeth were brilliantly white; and their eyes full of expression and vivacity, heightened by the colour they had given to their eyelashes and eyebrows by means of a blue stone. Saved from the Sea The Loss of the Viper, and her Crew's Saharan Adventures The better houses are built either of a fine blue stone, quarried on the beach of Victoria, or of brick. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 Then I searched eagerly amongst the other pebbles and found three more diamonds, all fine big stones; yet not to be compared with the blue stone Inyati had given me. A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari Seven Tales of South-West Africa The sky is built of solid blue stone. India: What can it teach us? A Course of Lectures Delivered before the University Of Cambridge Attached by a tiny gold chain was a slender pencil with a blue stone in the top. The Girl Scouts at Home, or, Rosanna's Beautiful Day Like a bit of an old gold heathen god curled round himself, with his head, which was mostly two yellow sapphires, between his knees, and a big, blue stone on top. The Coast of Chance On the terrace at Lessings' under a wide June sky he had supposed them to be blue; but there was no blue stone of that sky colour of sufficient preciousness for Eunice Goodward. The Lovely Lady She put up one hand and pulled at her turquoise collar till the clasp gave way and thrust the blue stones into the low-cut bodice. The Hippodrome It is an ordinary custom, when any of the fishermen are detained in this isle by contrary winds, to wash the blue stone with water, all round, expecting thereby to procure a favourable wind. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales The other dangled mittenless at her side; it was pink with cold, but on its third finger sparkled a new gold ring with a blue stone in it. Young Lucretia and Other Stories "A little heathen god curled round himself with a big blue stone on the top-of his head." The Coast of Chance Across her bosom it was caught with a blue stone set in dull silver, which served also to hold in place a rose that matched the morning tint of her skin. The Lovely Lady After a moment, a second blue stone lay winking beside the first. The Door Through Space It has an altar in the east end, and therein a blue stone of a round form on it, which is always moist. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales The sky was like a blue stone, the green monotonous, the road glared white. Franklin Kane She guessed he must be telling himself that his informant—the Countess, or some other—had mistaken one blue stone for another. The Second Latchkey There are also large shipments of blue stone, evidences of which are seen in many places near at hand along the western bank. The Hudson Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention It was a fine blue stone, a lapis lazuli, curiously and artistically set. Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances Maida had just been selling some pencils—pretty striped ones with a blue stone in the end. Maida's Little Shop A beautiful blue stone; it is one of the softest of the gems, and some varieties are often used for seals, as they admit of being engraved upon. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition. "Say, what are these blue stones in here?" queried Katie, turning the locket curiously. Polly of the Hospital Staff James walked behind the doctor on the narrow blue stone walk which served as sidewalk. 'Doc.' Gordon The locket was round and set with tiny blue stones that formed three forget-me-not flowers. Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun They were like blue stones, full of the cold glitter of their fire. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay She produced the ring of dark blue stones, and herself put it on Wenna's finger. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875 In her hair were ornaments of some dull blue stone. The Mississippi Bubble This gate is highly ornamented, and has a stately house adjoining, the walls of which are curiously adorned with green and blue stones, and the roof with sundry gilded turrets. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 Some wear great shackles on their legs of bright copper, and they wear collars, bracelets, garlands, and girdles of certain blue stones, resembling beads. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 Then she said: "I wish I could find my ring with the blue stone!" Sammie and Susie Littletail M. Desmalions produced a piece of tissue paper from his pocket and took from it a little blue stone, which he displayed. The Teeth of the Tiger The blue stones in the long gold earrings swung against her neck of cream as she set out the tea things. Five Nights Set in the ring is a blue stone of irregular shape which was fitted into its ivory niche with a nicety of workmanship that few jewellers could attain. The New North The strange and mysterious "blue stones" of Grimsby and Louth are yet in evidence, and those of the former town are connected by legend with Grim. Havelok the Dane A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln To set up a gravity battery: Use about 3-1/2 lb. of blue stone, or enough to cover the copper element 1 in. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do But, on separating two jewel cases in order to take out a tiara which also contained blue stones, he made a gesture of surprise. The Teeth of the Tiger Viola was excessively fair, and those blue stones would be enchanting against her blonde hair. Five Nights In the Cairo Museum, among ornaments found in the mummy-pits, there is a little figure of one of these sheep, the head and neck in some blue stone and the body in white agate. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 The outer ring of monoliths encloses an inner one of blue stones about half their height. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association It is conjectured that, as in the case of the inner blue stones, this outer ring was constructed before the more imposing trilithons were erected, perhaps at a period long anterior. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter My present was a necklace of beautiful blue stones. Highroads of Geography Introductory Book: Round the World with Father That she appreciated so well the effect of the colour harmony between the blue stones and her own cream-hued skin, and the value of it in setting off her beauty, pleased me. Five Nights A strange story is told of a blue stone to be seen in the courtyard of the castle. Northumberland Yesterday and To-day The small blue stones were possibly brought from Normandy. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association On these they sat and low tables were brought—beautiful tables of smooth, blue stone mounted in gold. The Story of the Amulet The low table of blue stone, dressed with fine white cloths, stretched at one side flanked by the cushioned divans. The Moon Pool The yellow silk of the little square jacket contrasted well with her midnight hair, and the only dash of other colour in the picture she presented was the blue stone in her earrings. Five Nights To his disappointment, however, he discovered that some one had been there before him; a large hole had been dug, and on the edge of it lay the blue stone. Northumberland Yesterday and To-day Why did you give them that lovely blue stone to sell? O Pioneers! He explained with a moon-calf simplicity to everybody in the carriage that he had to be careful, because he had something made of real silver "with blue stones" in one of his brown-paper parcels. The Innocence of Father Brown She paused, and fixed her eyes on the brooch with a blue stone that Charity had pinned to her blouse. Summer These consisted of large slabs of blue stone, which form a heap among the nettles. Les Misérables About her neck was a chain of blue stones linked with platinum. City of Endless Night The blue stone, known by the name of Indigo, is the extract of a plant which they who have a sufficient number of slaves to manage it, make some quantities throughout all this colony. History of Louisisana Or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing This undoubtedly was the "silver with blue stones"; and Father Brown undoubtedly was the little greenhorn in the train. The Innocence of Father Brown She wore a brooch of blue stones and smiled at him kindly. Dame Care From his position just above the altar-rails he could see very clearly the Bishop's Tomb; the morning sun reflected in purple colours from the East window played upon its blue stone. The Cathedral Do you see that rudely-shaped, dark blue stone, about 2 feet in width, the same in height, and 8 inches thick? American Scenes, and Christian Slavery A Recent Tour of Four Thousand Miles in the United States The ring was set with a beautiful blue stone, which reflected everything bright that came near it; and he thought he saw inside the ring the one word-"Hope." De La Salle Fifth Reader The horse of Rollory was of alabaster, pure white, his armour was wrought out of a stone that shone, and his horseman's cloak was made of a blue stone, very precious. The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories LOST—Necklace of curious blue stones from Hotel Denton, night of August 6. Average Jones The blue stone was black behind the gilded grating, the figure was like a moulded shell holding some hidden form. The Cathedral As she spoke she set her hand to her bosom and drew something from it, and held forth her hand to Gold-mane, and lo amidst the palm the great blue stone set in silver. The Roots of the Mountains; Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Lives of the Men of Burgdale "Let's look in the place where Trouble found those blue stones and see if we can find anymore." The Curlytops on Star Island It was of blue stone, somewhat chipped and worn, but preserving its shape and colour. Two Little Women on a Holiday On her head was a tall feather, her hair was covered with a wig, on her neck lay a collar of blue stones; on her arms and wrists were bracelets of gold. The Ancient Allan The tomb itself is made from a solid block of a dark blue stone. The Cathedral Then, one day Budge Kennedy brought me the blue stone. The Blind Spot He had gotten over crying for his blue stones, and was now busy making a play-house of the rocks and pebbles his brother and sister had used. The Curlytops on Star Island On moist days it draws nearer, as if carved out of a fine blue stone; on a grey day it looks more like a fantastic crag, with pinnacles of rock. At Large Rich jewels of blue stones glittered upon their persons, and the royal ladies were fully as gorgeous as they were haughty and overbearing. Sky Island: being the further exciting adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill after their visit to the sea fairies This column, 14 feet in height, is quadrangular, and formed of one entire block of grey freestone, inserted in a broader base of blue stone. Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries And I found something almost as impossible as the blue stone itself-a green one, heavier than any known mineral, answering to no known classification but of an entirely new element. The Blind Spot In the Mangaian system the sky is a solid vault of blue stone. Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1 Its hilt was of gold, and blue stones were set therein. Eric Brighteyes He placed his note on the inside ledge, and the blue stone atop, and went away with a sense of relief. A Phyllis of the Sierras Of the same blue stone are also divers great mountains which border this river in many places. The Discovery of Guiana The blue stone, for instance, is life, and it is male. The Blind Spot Then with a smile Guatemoc drew forth a ring having a dull blue stone set in its bezel, on which was engraved a strange device. Montezuma's Daughter Samarcand, which contains the tomb of Tamerlane and the famous palace where the blue stone is kept on which each new khan must seat himself on his accession, is defended by a very strong citadel. Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar A tiny ring with a blue stone shone on one finger. The Copy-Cat and Other Stories An Indian brought him a piece of amber; another, a lump of blue stone. 1492 But they perceived a little lake divided into several basins by walls of blue stones. Salammbo But the abundance of his garments, his great necklace of blue stones, his golden clasps, and heavy earrings only rendered his deformity still more hideous. Salammbo |
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