| 单词 | blue-grey |
| 例句 | Jory's armor was blue-grey plate without device or ornament, and a thin grey cloak hung from his shoulders like a soiled rag. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Then he noticed a thin spiral of blue-grey smoke, plain to see as it caught the sunlight, rising from a thicket above him. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Only file two of them remained of the five rangers who had fled the Skirling Pass, back into the blue-grey wilderness of the Frostfangs. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The flint hills rose higher and wilder with each passing mile, until by the fifth day they had turned into mountains, cold blue-grey giants with jagged promonto-ries and snow on their shoulders. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The light was just gorgeous, a rich orange glow filling the house, turning suddenly blue-grey when the sun went behind a cloud. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Eagles nested in the heights and came down to hunt the valleys, circling effortlessly on great blue-grey wings that seemed almost part of the sky. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z By day the mountains were blue-grey, brushed with frost, but once the sun vanished behind the jagged peaks they turned black. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Later they spied the eagle soaring through the dusk on great blue-grey wings and Stonesnake unslung his bow, but the bird flew out of range before he could so much as string it. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z On the horizon stood the mountains like a great shadow, range on range of them receding into the blue-grey distance, their jagged peaks sheathed eternally in snow. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Sunday is white, the number seven is blue-grey. Katharina Fritsch on her Fourth Plinth cockerel sculpture: 'I didn't want to make fun – but I was invited' 2013-07-24T18:29:00Z He looks more like an actor than a film-maker, with tousled hair, cloudy blue-grey eyes, beard trimmed. 'I have the right to tell this story': Lukas Dhont defends his trans film Girl 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z The two minutes' silence that falls after Big Ben sounds sees faces long with memory and grief, none more so than the King, a single poppy blazing out from the blue-grey lapel of his greatcoat. Remembrance Day: King Charles leads wreath-laying on Whitehall 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Tourists flock to the spectacle of the blue-grey hatchlings scurrying madly down the sloping beach to reach the water after they are released. Love of sea turtles turns Philippine poachers into protectors 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z His 11-minute video - shot from inside the train - has been viewed over a million times and captures snow-covered landscapes and blue-grey skies. The vloggers capturing life on India's trains 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Some 1,500 military personnel have also been deployed since Tuesday night among them Gurkhas and Paratroopers, Royal Navy Police and Royal Military Police, and RAF personnel in their blue-grey uniforms. Police take to rooftops and manholes ahead of funeral for massive security operation 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Built with materials intended to last for centuries, the museum's buildings are decked in blue-grey local slate and crowned with a translucent Light Hall which is covered in glass and marble. Norway opens new $650 mln national art museum complex in Oslo 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Daniel was last seen leaving his job site in Buckeye, Arizona in his blue-grey Jeep Renegade. The other missing Americans: 'Where is their coverage?' 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z “Your honour, the indictment is completely without basis and I plead not guilty,” he said, wearing a blue-grey suit and pink tie as he sat listening to the charges. Kosovo ex-president Thaci pleads not guilty to war crimes charges 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Wearing a blue-grey suit and cleanly shaven, Assange confirmed his name and age. Assange appears in British court to fight U.S. extradition bid 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Experts cleaned it up carefully, revealing a blue-grey bag with red stripes. Death in Ice Valley: New clues in a Norwegian mystery 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z And from the start Liverpool tore into those deep blue-grey shirts. With football this dire one has to wonder if José Mourinho is enjoying it | Barney Ronay 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z It is part of our world, the emblem of an exquisite, ancient animal with whom we are lucky enough to share those deep, blue-grey waters. The Cape Cod shark attack is a terrible reminder of our fragility – and that of the sea 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z In the bright light of the room, her eyes are piercingly blue-grey, topped by a slash of pink eye shadow. Chelsea Manning: 'I'm a very different person than I was 10 years ago' 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z The ice stays blue-grey, the snow is more yellowish. My best winter photograph 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z Charlotte looks very proper and very British, with her hair styled by a clip and her blue-grey eyes looking directly at the camera at the outdoors photo session in April. 5 things to know as Princess Charlotte turns 2 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Television footage showed her handcuffed and wearing a blue-grey prison outfit with a serial number on the chest as she was taken off the bus and led into the court building by a female guard. Trial opens of 'Rasputin' at heart of South Korea political crisis 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z The age of the ice is indicated by shades ranging from blue-grey for the youngest ice, to white for the oldest. Satellite Eye on Earth: November 2016 – in pictures 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z It is a town of cookie-cutter houses in uniform blue-grey and beige. Two teenage girls face trial in Colorado for 'planning mass school shooting' 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z From that point, I stayed sitting up, gazing at the blue-grey horizon for bears. Sergey Ananov: Two days on ice with three polar bears - BBC News 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The tea stall his father ran with the help of his sons is just as it was then, a small shed of patched blue-grey tin on the platform of the ramshackle railway station nearby. Man and myth collide as India's Modi eyes final ascent to power 2014-04-04T09:01:57Z Restorers want to highlight the original contrast between the pale marble statue and the darker blue-grey of its ship's prow support. Louvre restores famous winged statue 2013-09-03T22:38:19Z There used to be a blue-grey freshwater cetacean in China not so long ago - the Yangtze River Dolphin or Baiji. Fight to save endangered Indian dolphin 2012-08-14T11:56:36Z And then there are people's initials, football team names, a big blue-grey splatter where someone has obviously thrown a paint tin at the cliff, and swear words. Dumbarton Rock clean-up concerns 2012-07-16T07:46:38Z Her face was flushed and tears had softened her large blue-grey eyes that could look so virginal and cold. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z He was looking remarkably well, and a good deal tanned, so that the clearness of his blue-grey eyes showed more strongly than usual. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z He was up and after them, running across the field, with bayonet out-thrust, towards the stalwart men in blue-grey, who had hitherto come nearer and nearer like the irresistible tide. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z Its colours are clear blue-grey and pale yellow, the under surface being nearly white. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z The next is the Schlier, a peculiar blue-grey clay, widely spread over southern Europe, and contains extensive deposits of salt and gypsum. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z They slowly turn paler, They seem to be melting like blue-grey flakes of ice, Thin greyish shivers Fluctuating mid the dark green lance-thrust of the leaves. Goblins and Pagodas 2012-02-14T03:00:24.740Z There was something sweet in the expression of his mouth, something lovable in the questioning gaze of his blue-grey eyes. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z The light blue shade brought out the clear blue-grey of her eyes, and her heavy dark lashes shaded the soft, white skin. Dorothy Dale in the City 2012-01-13T03:00:12.213Z The beak is black, and the irides blood-red, which contrasts well with the blue-grey of the head, giving the bird a bold and striking appearance. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z The envelope and paper were blue-grey, and thick. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z The melancholy-looking new apprentice, who had doubtless paid the new premium, a long lantern-jawed lad with great eyes in hollow sockets, and a blue-grey face, stood looking at the pair of them. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z “Hoo-hoo-hooo-o!” cried the great blue-grey birds, rising in the air on flapping wings. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z From the sun’s upper limit to the zenith it was hung with curtains of blue-grey clouds, one behind the other, as it were, the edges all zig-zagged and fringed with red. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z This prettily variegated blue-grey Teal with its strongly marked bill is perhaps the most abundant of the genus in the Argentine Republic, especially in the southern portion. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z Seen through the openings of the trees, its predominant tint is blue-grey, but a large patch of white is distinctly perceptible on each wing. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z He had gentle blue-grey eyes, in large sockets, a wide, straight mouth, which slowly expanded into a smile. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume I (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:20.960Z These sparkled incessantly in changing shades of blue-grey, under long dark eyelashes. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z The sound of his voice as he spake of his love stirred the Princess’ heart to a secret joy; but him, too, she sent away with but a glance from her blue-grey eyes. The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z There was no sunshine however, and the whole sky was covered by an unbroken wall of blue-grey cloud. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z Southwards along the eastern shore of South America, but keeping well to sea, and only seeing the wild romantic coast, now and then lying like a blue-grey storm-cloud on the horizon, sailed the Gloaming Star. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z About noon the sun duly put in an appearance, looking fiery-fierce and angry through a kind of blue-grey haze that lay along the horizon. In the Land of the Great Snow Bear A Tale of Love and Heroism 2011-08-31T02:01:29.827Z There, looking out of the window, the fingers of one thin hand in his plenteous blue-grey beard, the other behind him, stood the Governor of the State. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z Delicate blue-grey with black shadings, one of nature’s most beautiful productions, though not a durable one. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Behind him the wilderness, losing its gleaming whiteness and fading into shades of soft blue-grey, ran level to the hard blueness on the northern horizon. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z Her skin was not any darker than Sophie's, and her eyes blue-grey, her features delicate, her hair golden-brown that glinted in the sun. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z Payne looked wonderingly at the dark sun-browned face bent over him, with the calm, resolute, blue-grey eyes and clear-cut features, and it seemed to him that he had seen the owner of it before. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z A Mr. Fenton, who had formerly stayed a good deal at the Cerro, had left his "moro," or blue-grey horse behind him when he went away, attached to one of the tropillas. Blanco y Colorado Old Days among the Gauchos of Uruguay 2011-06-28T02:00:11.447Z The skins that are not perfectly white are dyed jet black, dark or light smoke, violet-blue, blue-grey, and also in imitation of the drab shades of the natural blue. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z All you see is a long, broad slide of blue-grey, water-polished rock, going almost sheer down some 750 feet or so, with a few comparative trickles flowing down. 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 It has very little of positive green; a suspicion of warm colour in the shadowy hollows, and a blue-grey bloom of the tenderest quality imaginable on the outer masses of foliage. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z All tenderness had vanished from his set face, and his blue-grey eyes watched her much as a judge might a witness on the stand. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z She wore an indoor dress of soft blue-grey stuff with a white lace collar, cut in a point like a breast-plate and fastened at the waist with an old-fashioned oval brooch. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z Deep set, dark blue-grey eyes which beam with kindliness, wide apart and far-searching. 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 He was a bachelor, young, fair-haired, rather shifty blue-grey eyes, a quick and uncertain temper, and as sarcastic as the devil. 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 Her blue-grey eyes are arresting, and looking at them is like viewing the ocean from space, watching drifting silver clouds blanket a massive body of glittering blue. A good time 2011-04-27T17:20:57.477Z The man saw him through the blue-grey dawn, in his skiff, coming down the river; just as on the preceding night under the light of the moon. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z The surrounding rock is generally hard, and of a dark blue-grey, though it frequently has the appearance of iron and copper. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. I 2011-03-24T02:00:11.430Z The morning was, so far, clear and bright, though very cold, but over towards the north there was a suspicious look about the blue-grey clouds. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z The flat landscape was surrounded on all sides by a blue-grey belt of forest. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z That man saw him through the blue-grey dawn, in his skiff coming down the river; just as on the preceding night under the light of the moon. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z At last the blue-grey poll, bearing many red nicks, was clear of hair, and he was released. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z The engineer, who had joined us, drew my attention to the thin wisp of almost invisible blue-grey smoke from our own stern. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z The walls were covered with wainscoting of veined maple, blue-grey, purple in places, ash-grey, and pink-grey, covering half the height of the room. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z The blue-grey eyes gave mine a quick and critical glance. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Instead, the former Daily Telegraph owner, in blue-grey suit and a salmon-coloured tie, smiled benignly at spectators on public benches. Chicago judge tells Conrad Black he cannot leave the US 2010-07-23T23:50:00Z The flames beneath the supper-cauldron blazed, and blue-grey vapour ascended to paint a long strip of cloud on the evening sky, where here and there a star shyly opened its eye. The Undying Past Her face was set, and her blue-grey eyes had a steely look. "Pip" A Romance of Youth The lowest strata in the Isle of Wight are the coloured marls and blue-grey shales we have already observed in Sandown Bay, which run through the Island to Brook Bay. The Geological Story of the Isle of Wight On the right the famous castle perched on a sheer rock nearly four hundred feet high; the whole bathed in a blue-grey haze that forms a light veil to soften its colouring and contour. Friend Mac Donald Be calmer, O my Grief, be quieter: The dusk you craved enfolds us; everywhere The twilight veil of blue-grey gossamer Falls, bringing peace to some, to others care. Mice & Other Poems The colours in this design, as reproduced by Professor Westwood in his Miniatures and Ornaments of Anglo-Saxon and Irish Manuscripts, principally consist of red, dark and light mauve, green, yellow, and blue-grey. The Story of Books S. glaucum has blue-grey foliage, and spreads rapidly; S. lydium is the variety most in use, and can be had very cheaply. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them Among the other travellers who interested us was a man with a blue-grey hat, a khaki coat, red knickers and black top boots. My Diary in Serbia: April 1, 1915-Nov. 1, 1915 Once more, behind the grave glance of the blue-grey eyes, lurked a suggestion of something softer and more human, and it gave Barbara a little courage. The Youngest Girl in the School The dust flew and the branches chipped, but the pig went on—a blue-grey shadow almost undistinguishable against the rocks, and took no harm. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel He had fair brown hair, a short beard, and a pair of keen, steady, blue-grey eyes. Tales of South Africa He wore a long silvered beard, and his blue-grey eyes were bright and glittering. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion She was still pretty and slender in her uniform, the blue-grey of Internal Security, Gross’ organization. Mr. Spaceship His long, clean-shaven upper lip, above a beard, looked slightly grim, and his straight-gazing, blue-grey eyes were stern. The House of Fulfilment As I walked along, I saw ahead of me a thin line of blue-grey smoke curling up from the roadside. My Brave and Gallant Gentleman A Romance of British Columbia He is depicted as a clean shaven man with benevolent face, bluish or blue-grey eyes, a good forehead, nose, mouth and chin well-defined, and wearing a wig. The Annals of Willenhall "I have not thrown you over," she said, raising her blue-grey eyes steadily to his agitated face. Under False Pretences A Novel For presently the little island lay black, a ragged shadow against the blue-grey sky, upon the starboard beam; and Bascom passed the word aft to shut off the motor. The Bandbox Down, down, they went, becoming mere specks against the blue-grey ground haze. Aces Up But the blue-grey eyes, the nervous poise of the head, the pride in the sensitive nostrils, reminded me of someone.... An Ocean Tramp These odd ragged scarves and billows look like strayed sheep from the cloud fold, lost in the deep valleys that sit between the blue-grey mountain sides. Westward with the Prince of Wales A crowd of blue-grey pigeons flapped and cooed about the towers or strutted softly on the stones in the square. Angelot A Story of the First Empire She was a dark-haired woman with a tender smile; but her eyes were her strong feature—of an intensely blue-grey iris, ringed with black. Love and Lucy They are loaded with queer burdens, bread and bottles bulge their pockets; their blue-grey is prettier than khaki, their round helmets are becoming. Another Sheaf The trees rose about him, towering high into the soft darkness in serried ranks, and the snow gleamed a cold blue-grey under them. The Greater Power The blue-grey smoke of cigarettes Curls from the lessening ends that glow; The men are thinking of the bets, The women of the debts, they owe. Silhouettes Her gown was of a vague colour—a sort of blue-grey, in which the element of blue was suggested as a light continuous tinge. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real The moon had not risen yet and the waste stretched away before him, its whiteness changed to a soft blue-grey. Blake's Burden The blue-grey eyes are glancing down at his writing. Holbein The snow was ground down and rammed back about the skids, and the worn-out hollow gleamed a faint blue-grey in the shadow of the firs. The Greater Power The view is indescribable; from lemon-yellow to orange and saffron are the hills, with blue-grey shadows in their folds. Round the Wonderful World The grace and beauty of Gordon's whole expression came from within, and, as it were, irradiated the man, the steadfast truthful gaze of the blue-grey eyes seeming a direct appeal from the upright spirit within. General Gordon A Christian Hero Nothing moved on the sweep of blue-grey shadow and he pressed on, knowing how poor his speed was compared with that the wolves were capable of making. Blake's Burden "Where is the friar?" cried Robin, affecting to peer into the distance, already blue-grey with twilight. Robin Hood A few assistant police, in light blue-grey uniforms with green facings, kept the road. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France Yes; and Mrs. Verdon, slim and cool and graceful in a dainty costume of blue-grey cashmere—a dress which wrung unwilling admiration even from the rector's wife. A Vanished Hand The two young men on the front seat were sitting side by side gazing over the blue-grey landscape with faces of rapt innocence. In Orchard Glen His keen, blue-grey eyes were as soft and luminous as a girl's. The Master Mummer The network of wrinkles tightened about the sharp little blue-grey eyes of the Chief Medical Officer. The Dop Doctor Chiefly it was a pair of grave blue-grey eyes, with a gleam in them as their owner said, "Will you take me if I promise not to ask any silly questions?" The Rhodesian But in the eyes and lips the woman triumphed—eyes blue-grey under very straight brows, and lips that even in repose preserved a rebellious tendency to lift at the corners. Captain Desmond, V.C. The dull blue-grey lines of the mainland, with its white patches of glaring sandhills, could be seen in the distance, and that afternoon they landed on an island. The Red True Story Book Winter had lingered unusually long that year, and the prairie gleamed dimly white, with the sledge trail cutting athwart it, a smear of blue-grey, in the foreground. Hawtrey's Deputy The eyes were larger, rounder, and of gentle blue-grey, the squirrel-coloured hair of a brighter shade, the sensitive mouth sensuous as well, the little chin pointed. The Dop Doctor Until the blue-grey eyes, so like Meryl's, looked shyly up, and then in their turn ran away from him. The Rhodesian When he was tired of that and turned away from the blue-grey dusk, the luxurious comfort of the room struck him afresh. The Giant's Robe They mostly wore pale blue-grey overcoats, and their buttons, sword-hilts and golden eagles on their helmets glittered exquisitely. 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany Then, he turned the team towards Fremont ranch, and his face was grave as he stared over the horses’ heads at the smear of trail that wound away, a blue-grey riband, before the gliding sleigh. The Cattle-Baron's Daughter She had Gabriel’s eyes, in which hazel and blue-grey were marvellously blent, one hue shifting into the other, answering to the movements of the thoughts—eyes like the mother’s. Old Familiar Faces And in the dimness Meryl's fair skin gleamed unusually white beside her dusky hair, and the velvety, blue-grey eyes, when she looked up, had caught the dreaming darkness of the heavens. The Rhodesian For instance, in Canada there is fast growing up a new type of head, clean-shaven, firm, expressionless young faces, who bring their thick, straight dark hair and blue-grey eyes from the country to the town. Ringfield A Novel Mrs. Freddy leaned against the blue-grey sofa for a moment and half closed her pretty eyes. The Convert The moon still hung in the western sky and showed the blue-grey smear where horse-hoofs had scattered the snow. The Cattle-Baron's Daughter The expression in his kind and wistful blue-grey eyes showed that he had noted the start of surprise I gave on seeing the cab waiting for us. Old Familiar Faces Keen and clear, filled with the beauty of holiness, bright with an unnatural brightness, their expression one of settled feverishness, the colour blue-grey as is the sky on a bitter March morning. The Life of Gordon, Volume I “It’s so astonishingly silent after London,” said Trix, gazing at the blue-grey velvet of the sky. Antony Gray,—Gardener He was tanned by the sun, and his blue-grey Irish eyes peeped out from the reddish-brown surroundings of his face. Grey Town An Australian Story No Battleships had emerged from the blue-grey curtain of the mist when lunch-time came; nothing moved across the surface of the empty harbour, and they descended the hill to share the meal in Betty's room. The Long Trick “Well, they are not quite so small, but not big—blue-grey, but full of genius.” Old Familiar Faces The force and beauty of Gordon's whole expression came from within, and as it were irradiated the man, the steady, truthful gaze of the blue-grey eyes seeming a direct appeal from the upright spirit within. The Life of Gordon, Volume I The blue smoke rose in spirals from the pipe bowl, and the man blew clouds of a browner hue, the delicate blue-grey of the smoke spoiled from the admixture of human breath. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg As we descended into the lowlands a widening circle of night was stealing up into the sky—the blue-grey and purple of a pigeon's breast. A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions From this she derives her blonde complexion, with that colour of hair so admired by Mr Crozier; with the blue-grey eyes, known as “Irish”—the Basques and Celts being a kindred race. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea The clouds parted still wider, making a great gap of blue-grey sky to the eastward, as the westward bank drifted downward. The World Peril of 1910 The last phase in the sunset is a change to blue-grey monochrome, faintly silvered with starlight; hills, Tiber, fields and woods all floating in aërial twilight. New Italian sketches Half-way up the valley a round-topped mountain appears to bar the way, and farther off a blue-grey glacier—the Bondhus Bræ—is seen falling from the white snowfield, and choking the head of the vale. Peeps at Many Lands: Norway A lovely creature, dark, with deep, dreamy, vague blue-grey eyes—and a face! The Man Who Lost Himself Yet in the far distance we caught the outline of the Apennine range, their snowy summits almost disappearing in the warm blue-grey sky. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta And her blue-grey eyes seemed to have become harder and greyer, lighter somehow. The Lost Girl It stood out in bold relief against a blue-grey sky, and on the summit, and against the sky, the figures of men could be distinctly seen passing to and fro. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899 Not less the glance of a blue-grey eye, unquailing as an eagle’s. The Death Shot A Story Retold But when this question was asked, the stern lips grew more set and stern than ever, and something like fire flashed out of the usually cold blue-grey eyes. A Forgotten Hero Not for Him Still, there is much grace and beauty in the outlines of olive trees against a sunlit, blue-grey sky, the silver tints of their leaves quivering in the light. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta The jackdaw, who was free, at once came down from the rafters, and, standing before her in slim elegance, raised his blue-grey crest and said “Jark,” the only word he knew. Our Frank and other stories From his throne on Olympus, Zeus looked down on the earth and saw, with wonder, airy columns of blue-grey smoke that curled upwards to the sky. A Book of Myths Now underneath a blue-grey twilight, heaped Beyond the withering snow of the shorn fields Stands rubble of stunted houses; all is reaped And garnered that the golden daylight yields. Amores Poems Coming up at a steady march, bayonets glinting, a long column of blue-grey wound into view. Pushed and the Return Push The shadow of the fringe of trees along the vast expanse of sand hung motionless along its border, and the ring of blue-grey hills around the horizon slept calmly beneath the sky. My Reminiscences Shades varying from deep red lilac to grey and blue-grey are known. The Stamps of Canada In a moment they are fluttering about you like an autumn storm of leaves, subsiding quickly; blue-grey doves with white under-wings and coral feet. The Lure of the Mask He sat with his large hands folded over the saddle-bow, with the forage cap cutting all but one blue-grey gleam of his eyes, still as stone wall or mountain or the dead across the way. The Long Roll In the first place his power lies only in his mighty legs, the thighs of which—blue-grey and destitute of feathers—are like two shoulders of mutton. Six Months at the Cape The walls were of naked masonry, the floor of bare earth; by way of furniture there was an earthenware basin, a water-jug, and a wooden bedstead with a blue-grey cloak for bedding. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) The Philatelic Record calls it “slate-grey” but evidently the tint now generally classified as “blue-grey” was meant. The Stamps of Canada "There—read it yourself," said Owen, throwing the blue-grey sheet across the table. The Making of a Soul The Old Head was invisible in blue-grey mist. Impressions of a War Correspondent "Yes," said grandma, rising actively, and though a flurried colour came to the old withered cheek, the spark of battle flashed in the stern blue-grey eye. Some Everyday Folk and Dawn After this first remark he leaned back in silence, gradually filling the carriage with a blue-grey cloud, and looking out of the windows first on one side and then on the other. The Lunatic at Large The 8c is known entirely imperforate in the blue-grey shade, which was one of the earliest if not the first shade for this stamp. The Stamps of Canada Away at our feet stretched mile upon mile of rolling Karoo and blue-grey prairie. On the Heels of De Wet The windows, still locked and gone blue-grey with the August heat, rattle to the echo of the rankling "L" trains. Europe After 8:15 He seems to have possessed a trick of enriching the colours of the eyes, lips, and cheeks of his sitters, by reducing every other hue in the picture to a cold blue-grey tone. Art in England Notes and Studies And with the tea came Susanna, in a wonderful rustling blue-grey confection of the material that is known, I believe, as voile; and immediately after Susanna, Adrian. The Lady Paramount And yet she had a sweet little face, hair like spun gold, and blue-grey eyes with dark lashes. A Flat Iron for a Farthing or Some Passages in the Life of an only Son I saw all these figures crowding round me in the lane—I also saw the dead men in the forest, the skull, the flies, the strong blue-grey trousers.... The Dark Forest Dundee did not miss the slightest significance of that scene as he retrieved the blue-grey envelope she had dropped. Murder at Bridge Infantry of the Line in grey; Zouaves in blue and red; Senegalese wore dark blue and the Foreign Legion blue-grey. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I From end to end the ranges were a blaze of color, near at hand deep gold, fading away in the distance into that hazy blue-grey peculiar to Australian mountains. The Lost Valley The little stateroom was hazy with smoke, and my friend gripped the charred briar between his teeth and watched the blue-grey clouds arising from the bowl, in an abstracted way. The Devil Doctor One had all the leaves worked in Mandarin blues, shading from darkest indigo to softest blue-grey. Jacobean Embroidery Its Forms and Fillings Including Late Tudor "About that note or letter—" "It was in a blue-grey envelope, with printing or engraving in the upper left-hand corner," Penny went on, half closing her eyes to recapture the scene in its entirety. Murder at Bridge The lark hushes her song, that the blue-grey fields of lavender, swinging their aromatic censers before the sun, may hear the Cricket alone at his humble, solemn celebration. Social Life in the Insect World The village smoke then hangs a few feet above the earth like a blue-grey diaphanous cloud. A Bird Calendar for Northern India Against this blue-grey background short flames could be seen flashing for a second at the muzzles of the guns. In the Field (1914-1915) The Impressions of an Officer of Light Cavalry It is a delightful shape and a fascinating colour—a sort of milky blue-grey—somewhere between the colour of an elephant and an old lead vase. A Dweller in Mesopotamia Being the Adventures of an Official Artist in the Garden of Eden Above, the rose-tint pales Into a silver opal, hills and dales Of cloudy glory, fading high alone Into a tender blue-grey monotone.— Poems These home-kept old boots were lovely in their way, hoary with mould running into the most exquisite tints of glaucophane and blue-grey, but it was a different way altogether from that of the wild boot. Certain Personal Matters The white sun gradually lengthening its course, The blue-grey clouds hanging as though they would fall; The last icicle breaking into splinters of jade; The new stems marshalling red sprouts. More Translations from the Chinese His face was lean, with a squarish jaw, and the very definitely dark brows and lashes contrasted oddly with his English-fair hair and blue-grey eyes. The Moon out of Reach Dear to me thy noble blush; Dear thy comely, perfect form; Dear thine eye, blue-grey and clear; Dear thy wisdom and thy speech! The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge With a mighty effort he filled his lungs and from between the blue-grey lips sang a wild, shrill scream of abysmal soul-terror. The Gun-Brand Away to the left in the wintry sunshine a speck of scarlet caught his eye against the blue-grey of the towans. The Ship of Stars The clean-cut forehead and nose, the blue-grey eyes, with the lurking smile in them, were Nevil Sinclair's own. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India The thick Eastern carpet, the dim, blue-grey hangings on the walls, the quaint brazen lamps—hushing the modern note of electric light behind their thick glass panes—spoke eloquently of Maryon. The Moon out of Reach His eyes, faded from the bright blue-grey that used to flash with fire, were dull and almost colourless as he lay looking at the faded tapestry of the bed canopy. Captivity She had a sharp hatchet-face, eyes with the colour of ice in them ... a cold, blue-grey. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative She flitted through the door like some beautiful butterfly, and in a moment returned with the smallest, softest, warmest lump of blue-grey fur nestling against her. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 18, 1917 The last phase in the sunset is a change to blue-grey monochrome, faintly silvered with starlight; hills, Tiber, fields and woods, all floating in aërial twilight. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series While we waited the armoured train returned from patrolling—an engine between two carriages cloaked from end to end with thick plates and slabs of blue-grey iron. London to Ladysmith via Pretoria Seaforth glanced back along the blue-grey trail that led towards the bare hill shoulder, which rose a mere ridge of the great mountain side that swept round the hollow. Alton of Somasco His big mouth, under the coarse black moustache, spread into a smile, and his blue-grey eyes smiled with it. Mount Music A man in a navy-blue yachting-suit stood looking down at her with blue-grey eyes that tried to be impersonal but failed at that slight gesture of hers. Charles Rex His long white locks, his bulging brow, pregnant with brain, his bushy eyebrows and deep blue-grey eyes, his aquiline nose and flowing beard, gave an Olympian cast to his noble head. A Trip to Venus The eyes, which looked at me through spectacles, were of a colour between hazel and blue-grey, but there were lights shining within them which were neither grey, nor hazel, nor blue—wonderful lights. Aylwin You then see it in a band of dark blue-grey, all even in texture, serrated and battlemented and towered, with the metallic shining of the dawn behind it. Hills and the Sea The natives themselves are very good shots, and very rarely fail to bring down a bird, even when nothing more than a scarlet leg or a blue-grey feather is visible. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories He never remembered to have seen such eyes—clear, dark blue-grey with fine shading of eyelash on the lower as well as the upper lid. Deadham Hard Perhaps they may reappear, bound in blue-grey on the railway bookstalls. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, October 11, 1890 But the main and his own heathery moors lay far distant, a blue-grey line in the haze to the southward. True Tilda There was something refreshing in the very sight of this tall slight figure, in its blue-grey habit and dazzling white "cornette," from beneath which the dark eyes looked forth with sweet and almost childish directness. North, South and over the Sea It was sunset, but the sky was full of blue-grey colour. A Tramp's Sketches And now," he wiped his mouth with his napkin, twinkling at her over the top of it with small blue-grey eyes, at once merry, faithful, and cunning—"I'll be bidding you good-bye till the evening. Deadham Hard The landscape to-day was dark with a sort of indigo-blue shadows; the clouds above big and threatening, as though they were nursing the thunder—the distance veiled in a blue-grey haze. The Silent Isle Between them you catch a glimpse of the Bristol Channel, blue-grey beyond a notch of the distant hills. True Tilda The "seventy-five" is a very sympathetic creature, in blue-grey with metallic glints. Over There War Scenes on the Western Front Neenah looked intently into the unsteady, blue-grey eyes and then bent over to kiss the hand of the Princess. The Man from Brodney's Set at regular intervals between the tall blue-grey painted lamp standards, for the greater enjoyment of visitors and natives, stone benches, of a fine antique pattern, adorn St. Augustin's esplanade. Deadham Hard I turned and trudged for the gap in the blue-grey mountains. Tales of Three Hemispheres Already the hollow gorges were beginning to brim with blue-grey shadows and he would be taking the worst of the climb in the cool of the evening. Alcatraz His most remarkable features were his eyes, which are blue-grey and deeply set, with an intense and piercing expression. Heroes of the Telegraph The Princess Genevra, the wistful light deepening hourly in her blue-grey eyes, avoided being alone with the man whom she was leaving behind. The Man from Brodney's Her face was beautiful, powdered with tiny freckles; especially under the eyes, which were of a deep, tranquil blue-grey. The Blue Lagoon: a romance While he had been talking we topped a hill, and opened up a new stretch of blue-grey granite-like road. Three Elephant Power and Other Stories His blue-grey army blanket lay spread under a live oak, his horse grazed near at hand. The Octopus : A story of California Away at the grange, one side of the haystacks was lit up, the other sides blue-grey. Sons and Lovers It was too far to see any details; it seemed to me then simply a low-lying patch of dim blue in the uncertain blue-grey sea. The Island of Doctor Moreau One dim light appeared in the blue-grey mass, and the dead leaves were blown fiercely by the strong gusts of wind. Yorkshire She was a tall girl with something of her mother's darkness, but she had the blue-grey eyes of her father and his finely-cut features. Till the Clock Stops When Farmer Alderson got up you saw the round table, the coarse blue-grey teacups and the brown glazed teapot on a brown glazed cloth. Mary Olivier: a Life It is a fine bird, sometimes exceeding six feet in height; it has a short beak, and its wings are furnished with blue-grey plumes. Dick Sands, the Boy Captain Birds with wet and ruffled plumage skimmed the surface of the river, while the trees loomed darkly against the blue-grey heavens. Sanine The confused jumble of blue-grey mountains to the north-west is beyond the limits of Yorkshire at last, and in their strong embrace those stern Westmorland hills hold the charms of Lakeland. Yorkshire The dream light that has no visible source, because it is in the soul that dreams, showed all in a dim blue-grey dawn, that never grew clearer. Adela Cathcart, Volume 3 Through the fretty tracery of the firs she could see a frosty sky, blue-grey fining to green, green to yellow where the moon swam, hard and bright. The Forest Lovers When I lifted my head, only a star here and there caught my eye; but, looking intently into the depths of blue-grey, I saw that they were crowded with twinkles. The Portent & Other Stories The man-child with light and fine white-golden hair, falling straight down and square over his brow, and blue-grey eyes which were both kind and merry, and shyly seeking as it were. The Water of the Wondrous Isles In the distance you can distinguish a group of towers, a stately blue-grey outline cutting into the soft horizon. Yorkshire The artillery wore blue-grey coats turned back with red, yellow braid, and half-moon-shaped black hats, with the points down towards their shoulders. The Winning of Canada: a Chronicle of Wolf The whiteness is only broken by the horizontal lines of flints and the blue-grey shadows that fill the crevices. Normandy, Illustrated, Part 1 They were on the first floor now, in a chamber rather barely furnished and hung with blue-grey linen, against which were fastened several old Italian pictures in black frames. The Woman with the Fan He was a little tot in a faded blue-grey French uniform; and when he perspired he pushed a kepi up and back from his worried forehead which a lock of heavy hair threateningly overhung. The Enormous Room Here is clearly a Sun-myth, which is like those of ancient Hindu and Greek legend: the blue-grey Filly is the Dawn, on which the new day, the maiden and her lover, speed away. Fairy Tales; Their Origin and Meaning With Some Account of Dwellers in Fairyland A big ungainly animal with a rough shaggy coat of blue-grey hair and white on his neck and clumsy paws. A Traveller in Little Things He saw her as she had been then; the picture of her, as she now was, disappeared in the blue-grey clouds of smoke which rose in rings and wreaths to the rain-stained ceiling. Married Robin looked at the blue-grey linen on the walls, at the pale blue wing in her hat, then at her white face. The Woman with the Fan He replied with a few bland phrases which the Italian received once more with a laugh, passing his hand nervously and repeatedly over his blue-grey, bushy moustache. The Trial At one establishment she ordered a walking-dress to be made, a soft blue-grey, with cream-coloured satin vest; and at yet another a hat to match. Fan : the story of a young girl's life She was a blonde, with light blue-grey eyes and fluffy hair of pale gold: there was little colour in her face, but the features were perfect and the mouth with its delicate curves quite beautiful. A Traveller in Little Things The glow of sunset is ended; the blue-grey of twilight is settling down. The Glory of the Trenches A bewildering blank astern excited a wide and comprehensive survey, and there in the blue-grey of the south-east Black Charley's big white-winged cutter was fast fading from view. Tropic Days Here we have the same black cap and long hair; the dress is a painter's blouse of a blue-grey, which well brings out the flesh tints. Fra Bartolommeo The guitar was lying there, too, and blue-grey smoke rose in a thin coil from a big, aromatic candle. Knock, Knock, Knock and Other Stories I can see it all now quite plain: The one-roomed hut, for it was no more, with the stunted blue-grey gum, scrub all round. Children of the Bush But there is no manner of doubt that the dark blue-grey is the most preferred. Dogs and All about Them "Whatever is it?" asked G. Mrs. Townley pointed riverwards to where a thin column of blue-grey smoke rose and hung like a cloud in the hot, still air. Olivia in India The cooling air was sweet with the mingled perfumes of the garden border below, an early star had fallen, sparkling, upon the blue-grey train of departing day, a whispering breeze crept, soft-footed, through the shrubbery. Up the Hill and Over From the first the blue-grey notepaper had had a familiar look. The Little Nugget Back of all was the long range of mountains, stretching off far into the north, in color a wonderful changing golden pink, streaked with palest blue-grey in the shadows. Old Mission Stories of California They were at that time of many colours, varying from pure white to fawn and brown, blue-grey and black. Dogs and All about Them He regards me with his blue-grey eye, from which all interest in this Utopia has faded. A Modern Utopia The shadows of the trees were faint blue-grey in the ruddy yellow gravel. Three Soldiers He was a man of splendid presence, with strong features and clear blue-grey eyes—the type of face that is seen on the Bench and among the Queen's Counsel in the English Courts. Outback Marriage, an : a story of Australian life She was leaning back in a corner of her high-backed chair, and her gown, although it lacked the daring of Lady Cynthia's, seemed to rest about her like a cloud of blue-grey smoke. The Evil Shepherd And away at the valley's end, Monte Sfiorito, always insubstantial-seeming, showed pale blue-grey, upon a sky in which still lingered some of the flush of dawn. The Cardinal's Snuff-Box The sky was perfectly clear, and of a soft, blue-grey tinge; illumined by the new moon, a curve of light approaching its western bed. The Book of Were-Wolves People chattered all about him on the wide, crowded balcony, but he was only conscious of the blue-grey mistiness of the night where the lights made patterns in green-gold and red-gold. Three Soldiers But he was keenly interested,—this young, small creature with her delicate, intelligent face and wistful blue-grey eyes was a new experience for him. Innocent : her fancy and his fact The little house with the blue-grey Venetians, and the piano with the F sharp missing? The Beetle Kumboola's sheltered aspect is thickly clad with jungle; a steep grassy ridge springs from the blue-grey rocks to the south-east; and on the precipitous weather side grow low and open scrub and dwarf casuarina. Confessions of a Beachcomber The largest piece of furniture was a blue-grey desk with a return, upon which sat his computer, a printer and an immaculate pile of print-outs. Underground Never had such blue-grey softness of afternoon brooded over Paris, such sunsets turned the heights of the Trocadero into Dido's Carthage, never, above all, so rich a moon ripened through such perfect evenings. Fighting France, from Dunkerque to Belfort "May I go now?" asked Innocent, lifting her serious blue-grey eyes to his face—"Do you want me any more?" Innocent : her fancy and his fact A soft mist hung all around; sky and sea were of a delicate blurred blue-grey, the former mottled in places. Thyrza As the net reached the far end it was one solid mass of great shining, blue-grey fish, of about thirty pounds weight each. The Days Before Yesterday We crossed the Charles River, blue-grey and still that morning; traversed a nondescript district, and at last found ourselves gazing out of the windows at the mellowed, plum-coloured bricks of the University buildings.... A Far Country — Complete Tilly was a short, plump girl, with white teeth, rather boyish hands, and the blue-grey eyes predominant in Australia. The Getting of Wisdom A thin spiral of blue-grey smoke curled through it and evaporated into the shadows of the trees. The Garden of Allah Maggie sat at her bedroom window overlooking the drive and the blue-grey field that ran to the woods. The Captives With them was a boy she had never seen before, a tall, dark boy in a blue-grey braided coat and white duck trousers—a military cadet! Missy It seemed to him that it needed no mind-reader to interpret the look of pride, yes and of love, in the wonderful blue-grey eyes. The Major She is painted a steely blue-grey, and it is almost impossible to see her at any distance. The Lady of the Shroud The maid shut the drawer and turned round, fixing her shallow, blue-grey eyes on her mistress, and standing as if she were ready to be photographed. The Garden of Allah No doubt they had often been written up hastily by the light of the moon, the rays of the lamp, in the blue-grey dawn, in full daylight perhaps never. Wessex Tales He noticed that she had a large bunch of violets at her breast, a lot of fair hair, a short straight nose, and round blue-grey eyes very frank and open. Five Tales In his huge hands he nursed an empty tumbler marked "L.S.W.R."—marked also, internally, with streaks of blue-grey sediment. The Day's Work - Volume 1 Daphne Wing looked up; her round, blue-grey eyes passed over him much as they had been passing over the marzipan. Beyond At any rate, the eastern sky was a bank of pale clouds that shed soft, spread rays of blue and white upon a blue-grey sea. The Mutiny of the Elsinore A tall man in a blue-grey bedgown was regarding him with deep disfavor. The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition A little to the right mountains began to gleam white in the blue-grey distance, and the trap entered a large village. Resurrection The forehead suggested a dreamer rather than a thinker, the blue-grey eyes were those of an idealist rather than of a man of action. El Dorado, an adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel Wisps of blue-grey smoke arose through the perforated lid and she began to watch them fascinatedly, so lithe they seemed, like wraiths of serpents creeping up the green draperies. Dope |
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