| 单词 | blueness |
| 例句 | How all the other botanists studied the blueness, but Mom said, Wait. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Travelers had occasionally come to her village, so she had heard tales of the blueness and vastness of the ocean. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw the blueness, almost a ball of energy, the crack-flash of color that came from inside his mind, inside his life, and then he was back and down and saw nothing more. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z There was white in the flesh of his mouth and his cheeks and his hair was white and his eyes had faded, with white in the vague blueness there. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z She looks at me with all the blueness of her eyes, like she’s not talking to Emery, she’s talking to me. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z We don’t stop playing until the sky grows dark and loses all its blueness. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z At first it was just a small fuzzy dot in the wide open blueness of the sky. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The blueness of it rolling on and on right out to the sky made something inside me leap. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Some thing, some blueness of heat and light and raw power seemed to jump from the tree to the briefcase and radio and enter Derek’s hand. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z “I know,” the girl said, opening her eyes wide enough so that Talc could lose himself in their blueness for a moment or two. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Then one day when we brought her out, I saw that her eyes were glazed as she stared at the bright blueness of the sky. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The glassy, artificial blueness of it, and the way people's limbs looked huge and pale and swollen underneath. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z From the dining room window of Aunty Uju’s house, the lake shimmered, a blueness so tranquil that it held the gaze. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Their Studio Gallery show, “Bluebiguity,” is another plunge into blueness, but with nods to the duo’s previous project. Review | In the galleries: Exhibits explore the many meanings of blue 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z April 20 Making Noise A London friend, his travels delayed by "the cloud," noted this morning the remarkable blueness of the sky minus jet trails, and he wondered, too, if the city was less noisy. Making Noise 2010-04-20T20:05:00Z Cary Grant, she recalls, was a “lovely man”; upon meeting Paul Newman, she was so paralyzed by the blueness of his eyes that he burst into laughter. | At Age 70, A Star Is Born 2014-02-26T23:00:56Z It was in black-and-white, which meant the shock of the Earth’s blueness against the vast black of space couldn’t register. Perspective | The most stirring photo from the Apollo mission wasn’t of the moon. It was of the Earth. 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z A London friend, his travels delayed by “the cloud,” noted this morning the remarkable blueness of the sky minus jet trails, and he wondered, too, if the city was less noisy. Making Noise 2010-04-20T20:05:00Z The blueness and the foxness, as it were, are mutually stimulating. A Psychedelic Epic That Wants to Consume the World 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Yet, despite its familiarity, this sun-drenched hilltop scene of a pink-jacketed young man standing by a pool, gazing down at a swimmer submerged in the wobbly blueness below, remains one the artist’s most mysterious works. David Hockney Painting Sells for $90 Million, Smashing Record for Living Artist 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z It was an impressive procedure, made all the more striking by the redness of the earth and the blueness of the sky. Rewind TV: Homeland; Wonderland: I Was Once a Beauty Queen – review 2012-10-13T23:06:22Z In his “Blue Bathers,” the blueness is about Trinidad, where his studio was. How Glenn Ligon Is Using Black and Blue to Begin a Dialogue 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Its blueness is made all the bluer by the dark earth filling the space meant for a young child’s foot. For the Lost Children of Tuam, a Proper Burial at Last 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z “If Joe Biden somehow won ... there will be declarations of Texas’ blueness from sea to shining sea,” said Henson, who runs the Texas Politics Project at the University of Texas in Austin. Democrats believe Trump has put Texas in play. A Biden win could be a game-changer 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z That led the team to wonder if blueness might be a form of warning to predators — don’t mess with me — akin to these behaviors. Why So Blue, Tarantula? A Mystery Gets a New Clue 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z “There’s some swelling and some blueness to it,” Tanaka said through a translator. LEADING OFF: A’s thump Tigers, Sale starts, Callaway cloud? 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z The heavy trace of blueness in the baby’s blood. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Introduce Their Son, a Royal Named Archie 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Tahoe blues: “Climate change is gradually warming Lake Tahoe, clouding its clarity and threatening its fabled ‘blueness,’ scientists at UC Davis warned Thursday.” Essential California: Devastating fire explodes into Redding 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z It’s the district’s very blueness that’s made it a proving ground for liberal politics. In deep-blue Los Angeles, a fight for the future of Latino politics 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z But the team saw that blueness seemed unrelated to whether a tarantula was capable of fighting back. Why So Blue, Tarantula? A Mystery Gets a New Clue 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z It’s a part of the state that, alongside pockets of academic blueness, is very red, and usually votes for anyone with a Republican label–the favored brand since Lincoln’s time. Looking Backward at Donald Trump 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z They then mapped blueness onto that evolutionary tree, based on a bank of tarantula snaps scoured from the internet. Tarantulas evolved blue colour 'at least eight times' - BBC News 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z A biologist at Pennsylvania State University,University Park, she and her colleagues have evaluated how blueness affects female lizards. 'Bearded' female lizards turn off males, but have secret advantages 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z But the relationship between price declines and redness or blueness was not statistically significant. Blue Markets Face Bigger Housing Challenges Than Red Markets 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z When it comes to blueness, though, the chemical approach is not always an option. Basics: True Blue Stands Out in an Earthy Crowd 2012-10-25T17:30:43Z All you, with your babies in tow, can do is rage against the gathering darkness — and pinkness and blueness and general pastelness — of your life, and wonder how you got here. Parenting: Are You a Sh*tty Mom? 2012-09-15T23:05:35Z If this occurs before profuse evacuations have taken place or blueness of the skin appeared, the recovery may be gradual and present no special phenomena. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z He revelled in the blue tints of water, of snow, of ice; in "the blueness and softness of a mild winter day." Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z He turned, and glanced towards a great block of hotel buildings that cut harsh and square against the soft blueness of the night not far away. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z In like manner, a gentian does not produce the sensation of blueness if you don't look at it. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z However, he sat silent and out of the way upon the Sorata's counter, until presently a lordly, four-masted ship swept up out of the soft blueness of the night. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z There is in many cases slight, or even decided, blueness of the lips and finger-tips. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z To that writer, now in the Elysian Fields, an honest teacher if ever one lived, I send my thanks for this beautiful vision of blueness. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z He also noticed the intensity of the sunlight, and the blueness of the shadows among the trees, as well as the mirror-like flashing of the creek. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z Another man stood upon the tree, apparently looking down the valley, with his figure cutting blackly against the blueness of the night. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z Beyond that, in turn, a faint blink of snow still gleamed against the dusky blueness of the east. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z Their honesty was as evident as the blueness of their eyes, or the redness of their hair. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z The loveliest blue flowers are the wild ones of fields and meadows; therefore the poor, says Alphonse Karr, with these and the blue of the sky have the best and the most of all blueness. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z Austin only saw the latter, for he was looking into the dusky blueness of the east, though it was only by an effort he kept himself awake. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z Beyond the hedge, cornfields blotched with poppies, and cropped meadows, faded into the cold blueness of the east. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z Speak out! and, lo! a hush of deepest wonder Shall sink o'er all this many-voic�d scene, As when a sudden burst of rattling thunder Shatters the blueness of a sky serene. Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole 2012-01-09T03:00:25.087Z Its monuments and statues, where they were complacently innocent of art, had been brought into harmony of tone by the atmosphere vivid like the flambeau trees, the inconceivable blueness of its sea. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z Thoreau loved the Prunella for its blueness, its various lights, and noted that its color deepened toward night. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z A broad blaze of silver stretched back across the sea towards the hazy blueness in the east beyond which lay Africa, and it was almost as light as day. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z Just a blueness on some of the bone ends. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Mrs Lawless leant back in a chair, her chin tilted slightly upward, gazing into the remote blueness of the sky. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z Overhead the sky was an intense blue, and the water reflected the blueness in its depths. The Automobile Girls at Palm Beach Proving Their Mettle Under Southern Skies 2011-11-26T03:00:16.047Z How the Campanulace� enriched the beauty and the blueness of the garden. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z High above her the great black cordillera cut hard and sharp against the luminous blueness of the night, and the long heave of the Atlantic flashed, white-topped, beneath the moon ahead. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z She plunged once more into the shadow, but Frank could still see her more or less plainly—a tall, slanted mass of canvas flitting swiftly through the dusky blueness of the night. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z The stress of her emotion added for the instant to the bigness and blueness of her eyes. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z Pelion and Ossa, by arrogant Titans Profanely uplifted to challenge Olympus, Repeated themselves in the blueness above me. The Call of the Mountains and other Poems 2011-10-28T02:00:27.360Z The constant blueness of the sky at night thrilled him with "an everlasting surprise," as did the blue shadows within the woods and the blueness of distant woods. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z Sometimes the satin was broidered with silver wheat, sometimes with pearls, but the blueness of it never faded or lost favor. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z There was no longer any snow upon the firs, and they towered against the blueness of the night in black and solemn spires. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z Her eyes were amazing and as full of danger as a maxim,—large and blue—the most astonishing blueness. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z An hour later the sunlight left the turquoise surface, and its blueness darkened and strengthened and became opaque, although it was a long time before sunset, and the ocean beyond kept all its brilliance. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z He offers to her the Lupine, the Blue-eyed Grass, and the Tufted Vetch, "blue, inclining in spots to purple"; it affected him deeply to see such an abundance of blueness in the grass. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z When I said good night to him he was chipper as could be; but next day he was blue as a whetstone—and the blueness seemed to strike in, so to speak. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z Her eyes swept the deep blueness of the skies unseeingly and then fixed themselves on—what was it—an enormous crane or was it—? The Motor Maids Across the Continent 2011-09-17T02:00:31.140Z The redness or greenness or blueness of the object does not tend to call out a reaction that is sufficiently peculiar to give prominence or distinction to the color trait. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z For a moment she stood blinking stupidly, as dense volumes of smut-laden smoke ascended to the blueness of heaven from the garden of No. 7. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z Oh, the power of written words! when by these few lines I can carry forever in my inner vision this spire of starry blueness. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z The great globe of the sky was unblemished and royal in its blueness and its ringing cerulean light. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z The blueness, which we say is in the glass, appears as being in the objects seen through the glass. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z There were golden quivers in the sunshine, and a laughing blueness in the sky. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z At six o'clock in the cars, all is gloom, blueness and sorrow faces. Think A Book for To-day 2011-07-27T02:00:35.180Z Those azure lakes, in which, only yesterday, his whole consciousness had been lost, were again close to his intoxicated gaze and pouring their flood of blueness into his soul. The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z The air held just enough of keenness to be bracing, and the sky was blue with the blueness of May. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z Leland said nothing, and the waggon jolted on through the silent night to the tune of horses' hoofs, while the green transparency faded into the dusky blueness of the night. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z Her eyes had the blueness of the Nile, and their glances flowed from a remoteness as unknown as the source of that mysterious river. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z But so, in truth, the case is; and the same fact which explains the blueness of the atmosphere, explains the redness of the sunrise and the sunset. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z A woman would have noticed first his eyes and the changeful expressions that darted swift as racing planes across their blueness. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z With a camel-hair brush, the slave took a little of a certain black paste which she laid upon the long curves of the beautiful eye-lashes, in order to heighten the blueness of the eyes. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z 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 This incorrect judgment would naturally be facilitated by the absence of “dimness” and “blueness” due to the atmospheric haze. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z Indeed, at this time in her life, in the opinion of 11 strangers, only the blueness of her eyes with the Irish shadows underneath saved the girl from positive plainness. The Camp Fire Girls' Careers 2011-05-27T02:00:15.330Z For, after all, whatever cause you may have for "blueness," you can always recollect that you are you, and find a wholesome satisfaction in your identity; whereas I, alas, am I! The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z At the same time, they change in more visible ways — including a fading of the distinctive blueness of their feet. Sperm Decline Found Among Aging Blue-Footed Boobies 2011-05-11T09:45:00Z Outside, the green transparency was just fading into the soft blueness of early dusk. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z The night was a trifle clearer than any of them desired, though the half-moon had dipped behind the flat roof which was projected sharply against the luminescent blueness of the sky. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z Something about the blueness of the eyes—Mr. Huntington started and addressed the boy in a sharp voice. Peggy Parsons at Prep School 2011-04-01T02:00:43.170Z A rush of tears blurred the blueness of her eyes. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z Virginia could still recall the carbolic smell of the doctor's clothes as he went upstairs, the blueness of the baby's face in its waxen stillness, and the silence punctuated by faint moans. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z In front of the waggon a haze of dust floated up against the intense blueness of the sky, and under it a belt of tall, harsh grass rustled drily in the scant, hot breeze. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z Appleby made no answer, but went out, and leaned upon the veranda balustrade looking up into the soft blueness of the night, while once more an alluring vision seemed to materialize before his eyes. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z The mesa was very warm, and swam in misty blueness although the day was clear. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z You should have seen his eyes—very remarkable eyes, you must have noticed their amazing blueness—quite like the paler sapphires. A Pasteboard Crown A Story of the New York Stage 2011-01-26T03:00:25.590Z Another clue that astronomers are getting close to the start of time is the blueness of the new Hubble galaxies when the effects of cosmic expansion are taken into account. 2010-01-12T05:33:00Z No cloud flecked the clear blueness overhead, and fainter washes of the same cold colour marked the beaten trails and prints of horse-hoofs that alone broke the gleaming surface of the white expanse below. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z Beyond the trees the road wound faintly white towards Santa Marta through the cane that stretched away a vast sweep of dusky blueness, under the moon. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z The cause of the blueness is, that the air-bubbles, distributed so plentifully through the general mass, do not exist in the veins, or only in comparatively small numbers. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. In many it has not even gained place at all, and the panes of clear glass let in a glory of blueness and whiteness and greenness to rejoice the heart of the worshiper. The Jonathan Papers The sun had appeared through the clouds in the afternoon and made the grey of the sky and the water turn blue with the hazy blueness of a northern summer. Majesty A Novel Grain ran up in long rippled ridges from Prospect, where the birches gleamed silver, across the wide dip of basin and over its fringing rise, into the luminous blueness of the sky. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z Then the distant peaks stood out in sharper contour against the paling blueness of the western sky, and Tony, marching outside man of one four, glanced over his shoulder. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z The marvellous blueness of the sky in the earlier part of the day indicated that the air was charged, almost to saturation, with transparent aqueous vapour. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. I had noticed their blueness a moment before—now they were almost black, so swiftly had the pupils dilated, and slowly the tears rose in them. Life on the Stage Her eyes were light blue and held the clearness, the indelible, transparent blueness of certain pieces of rare old china. The Camp Fire Girls Behind the Lines She gradually grew drowsy, and, looking up now and then with heavy eyes, saw only the dim shapes of the horses projected against the bitter blueness of the night. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z The tall green cane and orange groves had faded to a blur of dusky blueness now, but in one place he could still discern the pale gleam of white walls. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z The blueness of the Grotto of Capri is due to the fact that the light which enters it has previously traversed a great depth of clear water. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. The roundness and blueness and steady gaze of her eyes, the bloom of her cheeks and innocent lustre of her golden hair gave an infantile quality to her loveliness. The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece “They saw the God of Israel,” and under His feet the blueness of the sky like intense sapphire. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus For example, the Ideas of whiteness, redness, blueness, are all subsumed under the one Idea of colour. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy Traveling eastward, they had lost sight of Lake Michigan; and suddenly the wrinkled blueness of Grand Traverse appeared quite close to them. The Indian Drum The milk is colourless; that is, its blueness is not due to absorption, but to a separation of the light by the particles suspended in the liquid. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. Unfortunately, their blood was not only thicker than water, and consequently more easily heated, but they presumed upon the blueness of it to set public opinion at defiance. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections Inshore the tide was low; the broad and glistening expanse of naked wet sand mirrored the tender blueness of the skies far out to where the breakers weltered in confusion of sapphire, emerald and snow. The Destroying Angel Yet his first actual breath of the tropics, of Cuba, was very different, charged and surcharged with magical peace: the steamer was enveloped in an evening of ineffable lovely blueness. The Bright Shawl There was an unusual look in it, as Jacky had said, now that I looked closely: a blueness about the mouth, and a contraction of the nostrils. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864 The juices of various plants owe their blueness to the same cause; but perhaps the most curious illustration is that presented by a blue eye. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. Tacchini mentions the extraordinary blueness of the sky as seen from Etna, and the appearance of the sun, which is "whiter and more tranquil" than when seen from below. Etna A History of the Mountain and of its Eruptions Then, again, although the blood in my veins may lack in blueness, it is pure, which is a matter of some importance. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 Rick sensed the blueness around him, and with sick horror realized that the ghost continued his act as though they were not even there. The Blue Ghost Mystery He looked into the blueness with a stirring of excitement. The Wailing Octopus Garnet told the New Englander much about New England, touching extenuatingly on the blueness of its laws, the decay of its religion, and the inevitable decline of its industries. John March, Southerner Then a dead whiteness succeeded; the day was gone, and, quick as lightning, the stars began to quiver in the blueness of the sky. Under False Pretences A Novel In like manner, a gentian does not produce the sensation of blueness if you don’t look at it. English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century Blue-white moss carpeted it except where reddish boulders broke the blueness. Where the World is Quiet Moreover, by degrees the blue eyes—it seemed as if their color, their great blueness, had some fearful power—began pouring into him a more hideous pleasure. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 A few leafless boughs, and a bit of garden railing, criss-cross its face; and below it there was blueness and the spread lights of Leith, lost in blue haze. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) I see the blueness of the abyss, I see the icebergs and the spheres. Memoirs of Life and Literature The Beggar Man's eyes never left her face, and there was a queer, hungry look in their blueness. The Beggar Man Above him was sky stretching light blue to the horizons—and beyond the blueness of stars. The Happy Man Its elder brother or sister is still vaguely contemplative of the world, with eyes that easily grow sleepy in their blueness. Renaissance Fancies and Studies Being a Sequel to Euphorion There was a faint daylight in the streets, a blueness of dawn as the ladies drove home. Sir Tom The pink of her face enhanced the blueness of her eyes. Aurora the Magnificent He thought that she was very pretty in her fairness of hair and skin, and the lake-clear blueness of her eyes. The Rustler of Wind River Such a glittering and twinkling, such a softness and blueness, such tiny little pin-points of foam, and such delicate little wrinkles of waves—all this made the ocean look like a flattered portrait. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 Then it was I noted first the blazing blueness of her eyes. The Passionate Friends It is recognized by the blueness of the eyes, nose, mouth, and other mucous membranes, the coldness of the surface, and the extreme sensitiveness to cold. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle For the first time Kate's direct young gaze met the eyes whose blueness, in their dark setting, was a never-failing surprise to her. Kildares of Storm It was not an utter, pitchy blackness that pervaded the water, but rather a peculiar, dark blueness. Astounding Stories, February, 1931 Two rivers with the humorous names of Bow and Elbow run through it; they are blue with the astonishing blueness of glacial silt. Westward with the Prince of Wales But the great wonder of the picture is the intensity of gloom which is attained in pure warm gray, without either blackness or blueness. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) The presence of this in large amounts was indicated by the intense blueness of the sky, across which fleecy clouds were drifting. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 Then a dark blot appeared from out of the luminous blueness of the eastern sky and it travelled rapidly downwards towards his flock. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships The wind had laid itself, a clear frosty morning glittered on the sea and the longship was a distant sliver against white-capped blueness. The Valor of Cappen Varra Many trees shade the slope and the idling paths on it, and through the trees shines the water, which has an astonishing blueness. Westward with the Prince of Wales At first he could see only blueness, pale and lambent. When the Sleepers Woke The night was pouring in over the crest, filling the meadow, the dome above; a velvety blueness palpitated vaguely about them; a star, as if touched by an unseen torch, suddenly sprang to light. The Trimming of Goosie At any moment the thin blackish-brown hulls of a raiding flotilla from the bases at Zeebrugge and Ostend might slide out of the blueness of the night. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships To Darl he was a blurred blueness from which glittered those two jet beads of eyes. The Great Dome on Mercury Through this broad valley, and winding round slopes into other valleys, run streams of that poignant blueness which only glacial silt and superb mountain skies can Impart. Westward with the Prince of Wales Grain by grain the sand bar rose higher and higher till it thrust bravely above the blueness a solid wall extending for some distance through the water in front of the cave. The Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts All these things had given way to something that sapped the sunlight from the air, the very blueness from the vaulted skies, something that had come with the quiet man of the pine-tree badge. Tharon of Lost Valley This time their rays were not lost in the opaque blueness above, but went up in well-defined columns of light until reflected on the lofty clouds. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships The pink glow increased, became pale yellow, while a deep blueness figured in it. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China Indeed, some glasses decidedly exaggerate the blueness of Vega, but the effect is so beautiful that one can easily forgive the optical imperfection which produces it. Pleasures of the telescope An Illustrated Guide for Amateur Astronomers and a Popular Description of the Chief Wonders of the Heavens for General Readers Always loosen a bandage that is tight enough to cause pain or blueness. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts “The blueness is all around us, though,” cried Firefly, pointing down into the valley. The Cave Twins Other ships stole silently out into the blueness of the night to strengthen patrols and prevent hostile submarines from getting into position to attack the main battle fleets on their return to harbour. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships The glow of the electric light in the luxurious saloon threw into blueness the stark darkness of the evening. Hurricane Island But the mist grows thinner, and high up in it I see a faint blueness. Hypolympia Or, The Gods in the Island, an Ironic Fantasy On the other side was a wide, green meadow, where the long grass was ripening under rose-blossoming hedges, and far beyond was the blueness of distant hills and woods. The Invader A Novel Come then, complete incompletion, O comer, Pant through the blueness, perfect the summer! Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning Almost silently the small grey ships slid out of harbour and were lost in the blueness of the night. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships Between the attacks, puffiness of the face and eyes and blueness of the tongue persist. The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI) "How is your paper coming on, Paul?" he asked, as he blew a cloud of smoke into the room and surveyed the boy through its blueness. Paul and the Printing Press Her tall spars swayed athwart the vivid blueness of the morning sky, with the rhythmic regularity of a pendulum. Hawtrey's Deputy Flow about me in your blueness and coolness, Be thistledown, be flowers, Be all the songs I have not yet sung. When Winter Comes to Main Street Besides there is no doubt about the blueness of the sea in question; though Anthony Trollope, in Malachi's Cove, has most falsely and incomprehensibly denied it. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 Unpleasant effects follow its continued use, such as great exhaustion, blueness of the lips, and a slow, labored pulse. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say Upon the Goddess of Minerva was bestowed a surname to signify the blueness of her eyes. Cupology How to Be Entertaining The very blueness of the sky and sparkle of the sunshine was tender after the brazen glitter of the African sun. Antony Gray,—Gardener But Brodrick's face gained in its effect from the dusky opacity that intensified the peculiar blueness of his eyes. The Creators A Comedy Her tall spars swayed athwart the vivid blueness of the morning sky with the rhythmic regularity of a pendulum. Masters of the Wheat-Lands The bearded red brows, close above the pale blueness of his eyes, made them more vivid by contrast; they were like pools of blue light amid the brownness of his face. The House with the Green Shutters It had all the same materials—endless snows, forests of fir-trees, soaring peaks and the serene blueness of the skies—and yet as Davos it didn't in the least come off. The Dark Tower Beyond the islands of flowers and vivid candelabra of trees, they could see the wild fowl of the Serpentine rise and drift like phantoms across the sultry stretch of blueness. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel I tried to think of other phases of blueness, but my stock was almost exhausted. A Dominie in Doubt There is no trace; of sweetness in the constituents of sugar of lead, or of blueness in the constituents of blue vitriol. Theism or Atheism The Great Alternative To read some historians, you might come to the conclusion that the Normans were an unmixed race, and that they prided themselves on the blueness of their blood, and were the most exclusive of peoples. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 But when you had perceived that they were blue, and had brought the fact home to your knowledge, their blueness remained with you as a thing fixed for ever. An Old Man's Love It revealed startlingly the whiteness of her arms and throat, the blueness of her eyes and the primrose gleam of her polished head. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel The sky was without a cloud, and into its blueness stretched distant ranges of hazy mountains at whose feet nestled lower hills covered with faint green. The Story of Wool Directly beneath me I could see the rocky bottom; fifty feet further out towards the centre it was of unfathomable blueness. "Martin Of Nitendi"; and The River Of Dreams 1901 The blueness of the air has, in fact, been given as a solution of the blueness of the sky. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 The green turned distinctly blue and the sharp line between it and the rest of the weed vanished as the blueness shaded out imperceptibly over miles into the green. Greener Than You Think Aside from the blueness of their skins and the complete absence of hair, they looked almost human, and Duke had long since stopped thinking of them as anything else. Victory Only a fragment of the sky is visible, but its blueness is of a profound transparency, and the sun is magnificent. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure The light on the hills was the light of happiness, and the blueness of the clear sky banished all idea of sadness which a valley called the Valley of Tombs might have suggested. There was a King in Egypt The blueness of certain Alpine lakes has been shown to be in part due to this cause. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 So I schooled myself to forget the whiteness, and the blueness, and all the silvery glisten and call it just a kitchen. Walter and the Wireless The line increased in size and blueness, till our topsails were filled with a fine strong breeze from that quarter. Tales of the Sea And of our Jack Tars Yet in spite of the blueness and yellowness, and the redness of her head, she preserved that air of amazing coolness, as if her blood were mixed with snow and ran slowly. Mistress Anne Helen felt as if she had heard her death-warrant, and pale even to blueness, she leaned against her mother, incapable of articulating the prayer that trembled on her ashy lips. Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel The physical reason of the blueness of both natural and artificial skies is, I trust, correctly given in the essay on the Scientific use of the Imagination published in the second volume of these Fragments. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 A pale twinkling blueness sifts over distant vistas. Pipefuls He was good to look at, too, this man in spotless white clothes, the blueness of his eyes throwing up the clear tan of his face, his burnished hair lying close to his head. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa The seventeen were inside his head, looking through his eyes, and feasting on the blueness of the sky, and the rich green vegetation that covered the fertile fields. The Stutterer The dome was a smooth, blue sky, and the smooth blueness continued down the walls. The Players Much of the blueness is driven away, however, if in looking forward they know that Monday or Tuesday they will get their pay checks. Dollars and Sense The blueness of the sky is its specific beauty; the greenness of foliage in springtime is its characteristic and quite essential charm. Human Traits and their Social Significance There were a few stars dying out in the dark west; the atmosphere was clear, and when the sun rose I knew he would turn the sable pall overhead into blueness. The Frozen Pirate In this respect it resembles air as much as cloud—the blueness of the sky is the sunlit air seen through the lower and inner strata of itself. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 450 Volume 18, New Series, August 14, 1852 What was their delight, within a few hours, to see the muscles of the little one begin to relax, the fatal blueness of its lips to diminish, and its breathing become easier. Preventable Diseases And yet he knew that its undulating blueness hid hard, relentless rock, as unyielding as the very hand of death itself. High Noon A New Sequel to 'Three Weeks' by Elinor Glyn If in addition to these symptoms there is any blueness of the fingers or around the mouth it is more strongly suggestive of pneumonia. The Eugenic Marriage, Volume IV. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies Weston looked up and saw a huge black rampart cutting sharp and clear against the blueness of the night. The Gold Trail A few feathery white clouds served but to intensify the blueness of the sky; the air was soft and sweet, the garden beneath was already bathed in sunlight. A College Girl It was warm and friendly despite its disconcerting blueness. The Black Star Passes We left Lucy in tears and Philip in the grasp of the hateful Pretenderette, who, seated on the Hippogriff, was bearing him away across the smooth blueness of the wide sea. The Magic City They couldn't of course take it in all at once that they were simply to sail out there into the ethereal blueness and to come back from it with the right to live together. The Lovely Lady Her eyes were not large,51 but their intense blueness made them a significant feature of her face. Grace Harlowe's Problem I had noticed their blueness a moment before, now they were almost black, so swiftly had their pupils dilated, and slowly the tears rose in them. Ten American Girls From History Its deep blueness rested the eye, wearied by the perpetual glare of the sand. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 At six o'clock in the cars all is gloom, blueness and sorrow faces. Evening Round Up More Good Stuff Like Pep The morning blueness had drained out from the city and stained the waters eastward as they put out between the red and yellow sails of the fishing fleet. The Lovely Lady He had eyes which were of an almost startling blueness in his sunburned face: a peculiarity that made strangers look twice at him sometimes. The Heather-Moon The word drunk calls up a picture horrid and disgusting; violet suggests blueness, sweetness, and innocence; oak suggests sturdy courage and strength; love suggests all that is dear in the histories of our own lives. The Art Of Writing & Speaking The English Language Word-Study and Composition & Rhetoric The blueness of the ether was exceedingly heightened and enlivened by the season of the year. New Word-Analysis Or, School Etymology of English Derivative Words The rings of smoke curled upward, lost shape and formed a haze of blueness. Joyce of the North Woods Through the branches he saw the filmy, diffused blueness of smoke and smelled the sharp odor of burning wood. The Emigrant Trail Up from that far blueness drifted on the wind a murmurous sound like Æolian harps, mingled with the tinkle of fairy mandolins in the fountain of the court below. The Golden Silence What imaginable intelligence could compensate her for the flat blueness of her eyes, the xanthous pallor of her hair, the doll-like pink of her cheeks? Damn! A Book of Calumny She lifted her eyes to the glowing blueness of his and said quite simply, "I haven't anything." Robin It was in the month of February, a beautiful bright morning; brilliant sunshine flooded the Rock of Gibraltar, and made the sea of a dazzling blueness, whilst overhead the sky was unclouded. The Empire Annual for Girls, 1911 Her hand on her brother's arm did not tremble; but a pinched blueness spread about her nostrils and eye sockets, and dinted sudden hollows in her temples. Old Kaskaskia Her whiteness, the golden-red of her hair, the blueness of her eyes had meant perfection for him. The Golden Silence Yet there was a blueness—The blue grains were very much smaller than the white and tan and gray ones. Operation: Outer Space Their blueness was on hers—in the very deeps of their uplifted liquidity. Robin It was the time of year when spring creeps into one's blood, making one forget everything except the blueness of the sky, the softness of the air and the lure of green things growing. Grace Harlowe's First Year at Overton College Not a sail, not a trail of smoke broke the blueness of the bay. Judy Conniston told himself that he had never seen hair one-half so fiery or eyes approaching the brilliant blueness of this man's. Under Handicap A Novel In a sad blueness beyond rhyme It ends: sense, without thought, can pass No stadium further. The Germ Thoughts towards Nature in Poetry, Literature and Art The clear blueness of his gaze seemed to enfold and cover her. Robin It was his one dread that some day the blueness of his blood might run the risk of taint by being even remotely connected with one of its members. The Second Honeymoon Raise the feet and lower his head, unless blueness of the face occurs. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada The room became dark, all save the misty blueness of the mirror. The Mantooth They were all so interested in listening to the deepening blueness of the sound the Zizz made that they kept quite still. The Garden of the Plynck It says: "Dilatation leads to dropsy, shortness of breath and blueness of the face." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 4th, 1920 In these summers he learned the wonder of the high, glittering peaks, the blueness of the skies in high altitudes, the multitude of the stars, the flower-gemmed secret meadows, the dark, murmuring forests. The Killer The prognosis is worse in infancy, old age and debilitated persons, and in cases of rapid collapse, low temperature and great blueness. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Only there was a deepening grey in the hard blueness above them, and the breathless heat, even at this time of day, was stifling. The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel His wings began to droop and he sank lower and lower toward the sea which seemed eager to overwhelm his blueness with its own. The Curious Book of Birds "But I'll do anything you say," she said meekly, looking up at her rescuer with those big eyes whose blueness always startled him like unsuspected lakes. The Palace of Darkened Windows "Look at the sky's blueness and the spring bursting forth in every branch and clod—and the very skylarks singing hard as if for joy." His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality In severe or prolonged attacks there are blueness, sweating, coldness of the extremities, with small and frequent pulse and great drowsiness. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Under the thick sandy hair his eyes lost their blueness and appeared as gray as Stephen had once thought them. One Man in His Time And once more the kind Spirit of the Sky heard him from the blueness. The Curious Book of Birds The blueness of the water, with the balmy wind blowing almost incessantly began to restore Dorothy. Children of the Market Place Wharves or trees ran right down into the blueness. Captivity There began to steal into the air about her the soft dawn as of a summer morning, the lovely blueness of the first opening of daylight before the sun. A Little Pilgrim In the Unseen The gray Tuscan landscape for scores and scores of miles all round melts into blueness, like the blueness of the sky, flecked here and there with wandering cloud-shadows. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots And as if for the first time, they noticed the frightful blueness of his face and his repulsive obesity. Famous Modern Ghost Stories We had seen Lake Michigan, of a light transparent blueness, with fire ripples chasing from the sunset. Lazarre For softly o'er its petals white There crept a blueness, like the light Of skies upon a summer night; 8. McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader About a mile and a half from shore was a lightship, and farther out a white steamer showed in perfect outline against the blueness of the morning sky. Kit of Greenacre Farm White peaks and dark brown rocks soared up, cutting a sky of almost purple blueness. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series By means of paints they concealed the corpse-like blueness of his hands and face. Famous Modern Ghost Stories The air blew soft, and great shadow clouds ran in an upper current across the deepest blueness I had seen in many a day. Lazarre All the dancers were gone; there was scarcely a white skirt or black coat in the pale blueness of the room. Muslin It is not to be thought that here among the mists and personalities the Pearl could quite retain all its pure blueness of the ether. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 In the early morning Monte d'Oro sparkles like a Monte Rosa with its fresh snow, and the whole inferior range puts on the crystal blueness of dawn among the Alps. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series A blueness which was not humid filtered itself through the air everywhere, and fold upon fold of it seemed rising from invisible censers on the mainland. Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885 Appealingly she lifted her great blue eyes to his, and the blueness was all blurred with tears. The White Linen Nurse Come then! complete incompletion, O comer, Pant through the blueness, perfect the summer! Life of Robert Browning We see a blue wall, we obtain through our eyes an impression of blueness, and are able to make a statement: "This wall is blue." Rudolph Eucken : a philosophy of life In the shadow it ceases to glitter, and assumes a blueness scarcely less blue than the sky. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series The sun shone from a sky that had renewed its blueness. Atlantida As to its blueness, Messieurs—yes, it is blue. Italian Journeys The principle is more generally understood in relation to colour; everybody knows how the blueness of blue eyes is emphasised by a sympathetic blue dress or touch of blue on a hat, &c. The Practice and Science of Drawing Across the wide inlet, mountain beyond mountain towered against the blueness of the north. Alton of Somasco Hangings of embroidered work in which mingle the blueness of the sky, the greenness of the grass, and the whiteness of the sea-foam. New Tabernacle Sermons I'd love to come down to the study summer-house and watch the blueness of the lake with you—I love those scenes and memories more than any in the world. Carry On Letters in War-Time The little clerk brought with her from the City an air of incorruptible propriety, assumed for purposes of self-protection, and at variance with her style of hair-dressing and the blueness and gaiety of her blouse. The Divine Fire For a long time they sat together, and looking far out over the vast expanse of dancing blueness, they spoke of life—and the living of it. One Day A sequel to 'Three Weeks' They were intensely blue, with the blueness of a flame. Rosa Mundi and Other Stories The post cards I am enclosing will give you an idea of the scenery, and I assure you the blueness of the lake is not overdone in the picture. Story of Chester Lawrence He did not answer, though she thought he tried, and she was struck by the blueness under the eyes and nose. Marcella The blueness of the æther was exceedingly heightened and enlivened by the season of the year, and by the rays of all those luminaries that passed through it. The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant The very waves had lost their blueness and were tinted with a leaden, muddy hue. Sweetapple Cove Speak out! and lo! a hush of deepest wonder Shall sink o'er all this many-voicèd scene, As when a sudden burst of rattling thunder Shatters the blueness of a sky serene. The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell Deimos, the outer moon, was already shining, and its pale, sick light imparted a peculiar blueness impossible to describe upon all surfaces it touched. The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars The waters of this Lake exhibit the most brilliant blueness in the deep portions, which are remote from the fouling influences of the sediment-bearing affluents, and the washings of the shores. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter It is because we have an awareness of blueness that we speak of having perceived a blue object. A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 Thursday it is—"Bill didn't balk"; and so the days divided themselves into days of blueness and red-letter days. The New North Somehow, looking into the blueness of his eyes and their entreaty for her affirmative, she did what you or I might have done. The Vertical City There was a blueness about Guy's lips that frightened her, and she saw that his hands were clenched. The Top of the World There was often water in the gutter even on dry days, when the intense blueness of the sky-strip overhead showed that the sun must be shining brightly. The Soul of a Child Before us spread a sheet of water of such a blueness, such a limpid, clear, deep sapphire blue as I never saw in water before. Abroad with the Jimmies The blueness of the ether was exceedingly heightened and enlivened by the season of the year, and the rays of all those luminaries that passed through it. The Illustrated London Reading Book Yes, in all their amazing blueness, but queerly sharpened to steel points that went through Hester and through her as if bayonets were pushing into her breasts and her breathing. The Vertical City In an atlas, too, the land is man's, and all coloured to show his claim to it— in vivid contrast to the universal independent blueness of the sea. The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories My windows look out upon the vast blueness of the Mediterranean, encompassed by bands of a darker blue on the far horizon. Without Dogma When the e is preceded by a vowel, it is sometimes omitted; as in duly, truly, awful, argument; but much more frequently retained; as in dueness, trueness, blueness, bluely, rueful, dueful, shoeless, eyeless. The Grammar of English Grammars The buildings of Mocha are so white, that it seems as if excavated from a quarry of marble; and this whiteness of the town forms a curious contrast with the blueness of the sea. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 381, July 18, 1829 "Hester!" he said, the blueness of his eyes flashing between blinks. The Vertical City The blueness of the fingers that offered him the paper was alone sufficient to make him disinclined to remove his hands from his pockets even for an instant. The Ghost Ship There are some splendid effects of light and shade on the Thames; the contrast between the blueness of the sky and the yellow water is frequently exceedingly beautiful.’ Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people And its blueness, even in the vial, held an intensity of luminousness. The Moon Pool From the time she began this occupation she perceived a blueness around her eyes, which disappeared however on going into the air. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine She was then rather a pretty slender woman of twenty-three or four, I suppose, and I remember being struck by the blueness of her eyes and the clear freshness of her complexion. Tono Bungay A thick smoke rose of which we could feel the aromatic scent, and when it was gone the flame burned with a silvery blueness like moonlight. Prester John It had not called to him for many a day, and now he saw its dark blueness gleam between flags and green rushes in its encircling thickness of shrubs and trees. The Shuttle After Boursier's death he had remarked on the blueness of the fingernails. She Stands Accused His teeth protruded from between his lips and his eyes were blue with the colorless blueness of the marbles called "aggies" that the boys of Winesburg carried in their pockets. Winesburg, Ohio; a group of tales of Ohio small town life Sargeant was a sleek, well-groomed, well-looking fellow of thirty, just beginning to show the effects of a certain amount of dissipation in the little puffs under the eyes and the faint blueness of the temples. Blix And lo! in another moment the cloud above had melted into nothingness, and the flames burnt pale, and the smoke went up in a thin blue spiral towards the deeper blueness of the sky. The Lost Continent Already grey clouds were gathering and obscuring the blueness of the sky. The Shuttle This colour on her temples was just touched with a certain blueness where the flesh was thin over the fine veining underneath. The Octopus : A story of California It is like the light coming through blue stained glass, Yet not quite like it, For the blueness is not transparent, Only translucent. Main Street and Other Poems The white daylight on his right side gleamed faintly in, and was toned to a blueness by contrast with the yellow rays from the candle against the wall. A Pair of Blue Eyes Solarization, and general blueness of all the light parts of the picture, were formerly great obstacles to success, though now scarcely thought of by first-class artists. American Hand Book of the Daguerreotype The arch of it looked very high and the small snowy clouds seemed like white birds floating on outspread wings below its crystal blueness. The Secret Garden It curdled blue as pond water, and under the blueness the forest color showed like weed under water. The Trail Book A gull cut through the blueness, winging it in festoons. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It Harrow-on-the-Hill, with its pointed spire, rises blue in the distance; and distant ridges, like receding waves, rise into blueness, one after the other, out of the low-lying mist; the last ridge bluely melting into space. Peter Ibbetson He was out by ten—an early hour for him—and he fared along the street pleasantly aware of the exhilarating sunshine, the blueness of the bay, the tang of salty freshness in the air. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California In color the finest of the conifers; grows slowly; seedlings vary much in blueness. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) Unending, level sands ran into waves, and strange shapes of rocks loomed through the desert blueness like steep-shored islands. The Trail Book Miss Schump leaned forward in the lamplight, the myriad of tight little braids at angles, but her eyes widening to their astounding blueness. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It In the sky the clouds, delicate as gauze, seemed to float away in the limpid blueness of the atmosphere. The Dream He looked round, and the sea was blue as a periwinkle flower, while gold and white and blood-red sails lit here and there upon the blueness. The Trespasser He has it of all colours, and can flood a scene in golden light, or the rose of dawn, or the crimson of sunset, or a pale silvery blueness that you would swear was moonshine. London Pride Or When the World Was Younger Perfectly transparent, it had no substance, only blueness, which deepened and deepened as I went further in. Wilfrid Cumbermede A faint blueness filled the air, and was colder than the white. Heather and Snow The blueness of the sky was gone, and the whole inflamed dome above us was rather of the color of molten brass, the sun being but its brightest and hottest spot. Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra The sea stretched away in pearly blueness, and little birds flitted noiselessly by me from place to place. Hunger And here are yachts and blue water, the water full of the blueness of the sky; and the confusion of masts and rigging is perfectly indicated without tiresome explanation! Modern Painting Its blueness, to which I had never seen a parallel, altogether charmed me in the changing lights of night and day. Recollections of My Childhood and Youth The blueness of a score of forgotten skies became the blue robes of the Virgin. Tremendous Trifles Young Stephen looked at them, puzzled for an instant, then with a shout he would have acclaimed his father, but his gaze was suddenly arrested by the intense blueness of Mr. Zanti's clothes. Fortitude And he heard the sounds of the funeral chant, and noted the blueness of the little cloud of incense-smoke and the fragrance that was wafted by the quietly sounding swings of the smoky censer. The Created Legend This is partly the effect of distance, which clarifies and softens sound, just as distance gives indistinctness of outline and ethereal blueness to things that meet the sight. Birds in Town and Village What the co-ordination of the two words conveys is, therefore, only the oneness of a substance characterised by the quality of blueness, and at the same time by the class attributes of a lotus. The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48 The Gulf Stream can be traced along the shores of the United States by the blueness of the water. Higher Lessons in English A work on English grammar and composition The bang, the blueness of gaze, were still hers; but, only this morning, brush in hand, the former had offered less resistance in its arrangement; it was thinner, and the color perceptibly not so dense. Linda Condon And silhouetted against the blueness of the heights birds were flying about. The Created Legend Headache, pain about the navel, loss of appetite and flesh, offensive breath, a blueness of the edges of the gums; the belly is tight, hard, and knotty, and the pulse slow and languid. The Book of Household Management Words such as 'blue,' standing in co- ordination with others, express that some matter possessing the attribute of blueness, &c., as known from the ordinary use of language, is connected with some other matter. The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48 There began to steal into the air about her, the soft dawn as of a summer morning, the lovely blueness of the first opening of daylight before the sun. A Little Pilgrim Stories of the Seen and the Unseen The pointed oval of her face was unchanged, her pallor, the straight line of her black bang, the blueness of her eyes, were as they had been a surprisingly long while ago. Linda Condon The blueness was not yet faded out of her restless eyes. The Magnetic North Perhaps she grew more easily tired now than formerly; her face then seemed thinner than ever, the temples sunken and cheek- bones evident, and her eyes startling in their size and blueness and prominence. Cytherea When, e.g., somebody says 'bring the blue lotus,' a thing is brought which possesses the attribute of blueness. The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48 After peeping through a blind, he turned pale betwixt his blueness, and galloped to the public-house abutting on the quay. Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale The silky blueness of the sea was startling. The Man Upstairs and Other Stories They certainly will not sit in lawless indifference if they know the blueness of discontent. Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out The blueness was receding, leaving her pinched, but white. Cytherea Classify the following things according as they are substances, qualities or relations;— God likeness weight blueness grass imposition ocean introduction thinness man air spirit Socrates raillery heat mortality plum fire. Deductive Logic MAIDEN, your simplicity, like the blueness of the lake, reveals your depth of truth. Stray Birds Then she lifted her eyes to the glowing blueness of his and said quite simply, "I haven't anything." The Head of the House of Coombe But it is very beautiful and we feel very ungrateful at having even a passing fit of blueness, and we are enjoying it to the full now. Letters to His Children As he watched her he saw what, he thought, was an illusion—the blueness of the room, of the walls, seemed to settle on her countenance. Cytherea I have cruised in the seven seas and seen the white marvels of ancient cities reflected in the wave of incredible blueness. Over Prairie Trails Often, at night, too, lifting his tired eyes from the pages flaring beneath the bright gas jet, he could see the blueness deepen rich with its ancient clouds of starry dust. AE in the Irish Theosophist She tried to see into the blueness of his eyes again as it seemed when they looked at each other close to. The Head of the House of Coombe "I shall be faithful," he repeated, without looking at me, but for the first time letting his eyes wander upon the waters, whose blueness had changed to a gloomy purple under the fires of sunset. Lord Jim He looked up at the blueness above him as he always did when he was alone. The Little Hunchback Zia It was a wonderful day, the air was full of golden light and the sky of such a blueness as never had been seen before. The Land of the Blue Flower I must arise and follow, To seek, in vain pursuit, The blueness and the distance, The sweetness of that flute! Last Poems Her eyes of larkspur blueness were clear of any thought or intention as spring water is clear at its unclouded best. The Head of the House of Coombe Further on one passes peculiar horseshoe coves, with contorted lines of sandstone on one side and slaty blue rocks on the other, and necks of transparent sea of wonderful blueness between them. In Wicklow and West Kerry The blueness and the billows of white clouds brought rest to him, and made him forget what he was. The Little Hunchback Zia A wonderful purple blueness spread upon the distant hills. The Window-Gazer Where, here and there, a blue jumper had kept a tinge of blueness, it was so besmeared with yellow that it might have been expected to turn green. Australia Felix But the blueness of the sky is nothing but the dust of the planet floating deep around it, too light to sink through the atmosphere, but reflecting the rays of the sun. The Reign of Law; a tale of the Kentucky hemp fields As she regarded his face, covered with a moist blueness, she thought distressfully that he was near to death. Mother He wished he were a cloud himself, and could lose himself at last in the blueness as the clouds did when they melted away. The Little Hunchback Zia But the earth rocked under my feet; the blueness of the night deepened into black, and consciousness was extinguished like a candle that is blown out. The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza He stood straight; his eyes had the deep, varying blueness of lake water. Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy The lustre of the fixed stars was diminished to a sort of blueness. Two on a Tower She did not ask it however, and, except for a casual remark or two about the view and the blueness of the water in the bay, she said nothing more. The Rise of Roscoe Paine I must arise and follow, To seek, in vain pursuit, The blueness and the distance, The sweetness of that flute! The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 O tomb of warriors, is it not as if the blueness of the deep sea had heaved itself up aloft, and turned from coloured air into rock and stone, so wondrous blue it is? The Story of the Glittering Plain; or, the land of Living Men But the pellucid blueness of the gaze that met his was confusingly unstirred by any shade of suitable timidity or emotion. T. Tembarom It is not to be wondered at, the blueness of flesh, blackness of dress, and skinniness, yes, and tearfulness of eye which we see in the Raven to-day. Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest I know that I should never learn to care, And yet, sometimes the blueness of your eyes Can make me half forget the smiling skies.... Cross Roads Presently they came into summer, and found meadows of young grass and green forests on the hills' skirts, and saw wide plains die into the blueness of morning. The Path of the King Hither and thither she fared, her neck and arms gleaming white from the luminous blackness of her dress, in the luminous blueness of the night. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story There was a slightly added blueness about the lips but his breathing was still perceptible. The Vanished Messenger I blessed the neglect in which I lived, and rejoiced that I could stay alone in the garden and play with the pebbles and watch the insects and gaze into the blueness of the sky. The Lily of the Valley Anne, Anne, look not so strangely through the window at the blueness of the sky, sweet soul, but look at me.” A Lady of Quality The forests receded from the marshy bank, leaving a level strip of bright green, reedy grass to frame the reflected blueness of the sky. Tales of Unrest It was dark; the stars were shining in a sky of velvety blueness. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola The ship, brought-to and bowing to enormous flashing seas, glistened wet from deck to trucks; her one set sail stood out a coal-black shape upon the gloomy blueness of the air. The Mirror of the Sea A languor, fire-shotted, runs through me, and I crush the scarf down on my face, And gulp in the warmth and the blueness, and my eyes swim in cool-tinted heavens. Sword Blades and Poppy Seed Look at the doves, sister, look at them, flying past the heavenly blueness—and she said I did no wrong.” A Lady of Quality It seemed to me that a faint touch of misty blueness hung about the western cliff I leapt to a little boss of rock and surveyed the crater. The First Men in the Moon Through the tower window and the ivy closing round it, the blueness of the summer sky was heavenly fair; soft, and light white clouds floated across the clearness of its sapphire. A Lady of Quality There we were, dotting with our white dry sails the hard blueness of the deep sea. The Mirror of the Sea “Anne!” cried the duchess—“Anne, look through the tower window at the blueness of the sky—at the blueness, Anne!” A Lady of Quality |
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