| 单词 | coal black |
| 例句 | It hovers above me, coal black eyes bulge out of its sockets, and large, flat nostrils flare from his fat, furry face. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He still had all his hair, and it was still coal black, and his dark eyes twinkled above the paper surgical mask he was wearing. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z It was coal black inside the store, but I knew the shelf where Mr. Klein kept the matches, and also where he kept the candles. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Outside, with the night finally turning coal black above her head, Tally instantly felt better. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z She was standing behind us, a slim-hipped beauty with velvety coal black hair, an open thermos and Styrofoam cup in her hand. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Kaori smoothed the front of her own pajamas—coal black, with red trim—and said, “Okay, then. I’ll just prepare the spirit stones alone.” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z His hair, still coal black except for touches of gray at his temples, was combed back, but his cheeks were sunken, and he had a thin beard. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The past ten years had padded the curves of her hips some, and combed into her coal black hair a few streaks of cinder gray. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z One’s hair snow white, the other’s dyed coal black. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Lane Hardy, "a tightly muscled guy, in faded jeans", sports a derby hat which, "tilted on his coal black hair", makes him resemble "a carnival barker from an old-time newspaper strip". Joyland by Stephen King – review 2013-06-12T06:31:01Z Acres of coal black are etched by slivers of white light bouncing off instruments and musicians. 'Ne Change Rien': shadowy, musical, dreamy 2011-10-27T20:17:06Z Salgado's habitual monochrome runs all the way from coal black to silver and burning white, with a thousand tones of grey in between. Sebastião Salgado: Genesis – review 2013-04-13T23:06:24Z Tourmaline moves nimbly along the color spectrum, from translucent to coal black. Think Freeport is all outlets? Made in Maine shops will show you otherwise. 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z The color exploding at Issey Miyake was as shimmering as the mirrored backdrop and even more dramatic when flame red licked at coal black, as though a volcanic explosion were taking place on the runway. Fashion Review: Raf Simons and the Heart of Art 2014-01-16T15:13:02Z It is just before sunrise and brightly decorated trucks are already piled high with coal black at a mine in the Talcher district of the eastern state of Odisha. Climate change: Why India can't live without coal 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Marshall renders the skin of all of his people coal black. The Amy Sherald Effect 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Volunteer diver George Bell donned his Santa suit, from hat to coal black boots, and scuba gear for a recent feed and fielded visitors’ questions from inside the tank. Scuba Santa feeds the fish this holiday season in California 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z The liver was rock hard and coal black and oozed of disease. Liver transplant recipient taking steps toward normal life 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z On a coal black December night in shark-inhabited waters, every sailor's worst fears became reality when, last week, one of the teams crashed on a remote coral reef and abandoned ship north-east of Mauritius. Round the world in nine months 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z “The sea raised its great wings, coal black smoke arose from Vesuvius into the blue sky…” 29-year-old Hans Christian Andersen climbed Vesuvius while it was erupting and lived to tell about it. Physics Week in Review: April 5, 2014 2014-04-05T09:55:01Z According to Moir, the Welsh mezzo soprano and classical crossover star ran the 26-mile course in "lashings of pink lip gloss, sooty false eyelashes and sweeping, coal black eyeliner". Katherine Jenkins: fighting the Daily Mail one tweet at a time 2013-04-23T11:56:42Z It was a black beard--coal black, and short and crisp--that made the man look more villainous than ever. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z Grandmother was tall and straight, dressed in a plain, dark gown, black silk apron and lace cap; her hair, coal black, slightly gray on the temples; her eyes dark, soft and gentle. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z Her complexion was dusky, her hair and eyes coal black. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Their backs are of a deep warm brown colour, and the underneath part of the body, with the breast, feet, legs, and head, of a glossy coal black. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z O' course I knew an erse and plumes and coal black 'osses is what they call a 'moral lesson.' Mr. Punch's Cockney Humour 2012-01-17T03:00:15.233Z The horseman came on swiftly, and the boys saw that he was a large man with a grizzled beard that had once been coal black. Frank Merriwell's Alarm Doing His Best 2011-12-30T03:00:28.567Z They have clear ebon skins, not coal black, but of an inky hue. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z I squatted myself down opposite the two, and every now and then the pretty little miss would cast sparks from her coal black eyes over towards me which would chill my very soul with delight. A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z They vary in size and colour, some being of a deep coal black, others of a light yellow, and some streaked in red and yellow. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z She has the features of an Egyptian, coal black hair, and a skin like the calf-binding of an old book. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Its surface is coal black, and it spins slowly through space. Close encounter: Asteroid to fly by Earth Tuesday; experts say there?s no chance of impact 2011-11-08T07:32:53Z Forrester withdrew his hand and turned swiftly to find himself facing a coal black negro. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z They are physically magnificent, tall, broad-chested, with coal black skin that shines like satin, and a walk that shows strength and power. Yankee Girls in Zulu Land 2011-08-31T02:01:39.710Z It was led by a coal black very powerful stallion, whose mane, some five feet in length, flew wildly round his broad neck. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z Its hair is coal black, its skin is golden. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z A tiny little thing, she was, with coal black hair and slanting eyes. Molly Brown's College Friends 2011-07-16T02:00:15.700Z Her coal black face had no look of illness but one of extreme determination. A House Party with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:20.543Z He was swarthy; his coal black hair hung down in long, glistening locks. The Meadow-Brook Girls Across Country The Young Pathfinders on a Summer Hike 2011-06-13T02:00:31.687Z The fox was a perfect young male, coal black, and hardly scratched by the trap. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z Three horses abreast fighting a terrific battle a furlong from the winning post; in the center of the course a coal black mare, coming with a beautiful even stride, at a pace men marveled at. Fast as the Wind A Novel 2011-03-22T02:00:19.407Z No fan needed special expertise to see that there was something different about the coal black Chevrolet. Ten years after Dale Earnhardt?s death, NASCAR is facing a checkered future 2011-02-27T14:00:31Z He was a man of about fifty, in complexion so dark as to appear almost swarthy, and with coal black hair and beard, here and there just faintly touched with gray. The Carleton Case 2011-01-24T03:00:17.240Z The white dove was not perched there, but a coal black raven, and he croaked: "Thou didst it!" Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z Her full and dark eyes, now sparkling, now languishing, beneath her coal black brow, could well dissimulate all the warmth of love and desire. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 His hair and mustache were coal black; they are a motley gray. The Fortunes Of Glencore Here and there a foreigner with coal black hair, a soft shirt front and a fancy white waistcoat, spiced with originality the sedateness of English gaiety. A Bed of Roses Why is black cooler, black is cooler because spread in makes a little piece of pillow and a coal black lace. Geography and Plays She was very graceful—tall, with a pale face, large, dark languishing eyes, full red lips, and coal black hair. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z Yes; coal black, with a white star on its forehead, and stout hoofs. Landolin The clear olive complexion was well set off by the crimson lips of the well-cut mouth, and the large coal black eyes, with their long lashes, well matched by the luxuriant tresses of jetty hair. The Ruined Cities of Zululand They have generally coal black hair, and very black eyes, which are most commonly graced with that sort of squint which many of the Jews are observed to have. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts These pillars are half white and half black; up to a certain point only are they coal black, beyond that they are light in color. Black Diamonds He could not perceive the least sign of water, though he looked carefully for it; the fire was quite extinguished, and every coal black in an instant. Endless Amusement A Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining Experiments There are green skins and pink skins and coal black—and yes, no skins. Voyage To Eternity He was a most magnificent animal; coal black, his silken coat, now curried with special care, shone resplendent in the noon-day sun. Little Wolf A Tale of the Western Frontier His complexion was pale, and seemed more pallid because of its contrast with a mass of coal black hair which overhung his rather high forehead. Doubloons—and the Girl His heavy growth of long, coal black hair was naturally bent on falling over his high white forehead. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century Frank Mariel looked like a weasel—sallow, sunken-cheeked, with a yellowish cast to his skin that contrasted unpleasantly with the coal black hair. Bear Trap She stood in the half twilight, 52with her white hands and her white neck and forehead, which shone as with their own light from out her coal black velvet robe. Sleep Walking and Moon Walking A Medico-Literary Study Then he paused and seemed to search into the very heart of the wood with his coal black eyes, and all this time he kept sniffing the air. The Boy Scout Fire Fighters He looked to the right, he looked to the left, And never a one saw he; But right in his path lay a coal black hound, A-moaning right piteously. The Fairy Changeling and Other Poems They seemed to be fixed on a movable pivot set into the coal black rock itself. Astounding Stories, February, 1931 A coal black species about 22 inches in length, distinguished by the white tip, and broad white band across the tail about midway. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. He might as well have painted it coal black; and it is laid on with a dead coat of flat paint, having no one quality or resemblance of sky about it. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) There—under the leader's arm—sat the third violinist—and a white streak ran from his forehead straight back through his coal black hair! Highacres Other figures followed; men in uniforms of green and gold and red, on coal black horses, yet Virginia saw only the white figure, shining, wonderful. The Princess Virginia "Both!" answered the lawyer, after one more instant of hesitation and one more glance into the coal black eyes. Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 Large, coal black and shiny with that peculiar, expressionless gloss I had noted in the eyes of our guide. The Floating Island of Madness A wide black, soft-brimmed hat was set squarely on his coal black hair. Battling the Clouds or, For a Comrade's Honor Of course it was a mere oversight on her part, but Virginia was much disturbed, for, to her very great embarrassment, she found herself the undisputed possessor of a coal black baby. Hepsey Burke In the spring the chamois is very light-colored, but as summer advances, its coat assumes a reddish-brown hue, which by December often becomes coal black. Harper's Young People, March 23, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly His hair was coal black—Mrs. Ripon declared that he dyed it. The Scarlet Feather For the wheels were now higher than the plank, the water coal black, but its drops were yet white, and the sluice planks were not over three fingers wide. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts I remember her faintly when she was about eighty years old, with hair parted in the middle and combed down over each ear as "coal black as a raven's wing," as the old saying goes. A Portrait of Old George Town There were no half-tones in Mrs. Master's judgment; everything was painted in coal blacks or glittering whites. The Faith Doctor A Story of New York One of the horses was coal black, with a white star upon his forehead, and one white foot; he was for Eric. Eric or, Under the Sea Her face is powdered; her eyebrows are pencilled a coal black; her arms and shoulders daubed with a yellow grease. Flash-lights from the Seven Seas Then a gang of Solomon Islanders, indentured labourers, passed by, singing; they were shorter and slighter than the Samoans, coal black with great heads of fuzzy hair dyed red. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands After a little she leaned forward, nearer to him, and her eyes, coal black, and blazing, fairly burned into his own; but he held his gaze steadily upon her, never once flinching from the scrutiny. A Woman at Bay Or, a Fiend in Skirts The two women descended through the steep and narrow street, slippery and wet with slimy, coal black mud that glittered on the rough cobble-stones. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 His skin was coal black, his lips so thick they curled both ways up and down with crooked blood marks across them. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan Tanty, I could curse thee for thy officiousness, from the tip of thy coal black wig to the sole of thy platter shoe—but that I am too good to curse thee at all! The Light of Scarthey She had dark, splendid eyes and a red mouth tremulous with laughter; but her skin was brown, and her curling hair, rippling down her-shoulders, was coal black. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands He was almost coal black, he smiled continuously, and his teeth were wonderful to look at. An African Adventure She had a heavy growth of hair, coal black hair all around her mouth and particularly upon her upper lip. Blue Ridge Country The boiling clothes it contained were being stirred by a brawny, coal black negro woman, with an arm like the Farnese Hercules, and a form as stout as Wouter Van Twiller's. The Continental Monthly, Vol 2, No 6, December 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy "How 'bout me, sugar," asked the girl with the coal black hair. The Perfectionists A slender youth with coal black eyes, Brim full of frightened tears; We turned him over to the guard, I fear with callous jeers. The Woman with a Stone Heart A Romance of the Philippine War They were both coal black, and I called them respectively Jack and Jill—not very high—flown names, perhaps, but exceedingly handy. Through Veld and Forest An African Story Hastily looking from the fish to their owner, she encountered a pair of frank, gray eyes, whose rather deep setting and coal black brows gave the whole face an odd, but singularly attractive expression. Peggy-Alone He was thin and pale, with big-searching eyes, and coal black hair that hung tangled over his forehead. Historic Boyhoods I've corn and hay in the barn hard by, And three fat hogs pent up in a sty; I have a mare, and she's coal black; I ride on her tail to save her back. A History of Nursery Rhymes I've corn and hay in the barn hardby, And three fat hogs pent up in the sty, I have a mare and she is coal black, I ride on her tail to save my back. The Book of Humorous Verse She had coal black hair, although very little of it showed from under her hat, bright black eyes, and a wonderfully white skin with a great deal of color in her lips and cheeks. The Heart of Arethusa The sound of her voice brought to the door a negress—coal black and so enormously fat that she moved about with evident difficulty. At Fault A face of oval form, regular features, the nose and chin markedly prominent, a pair of coal black eyes, with a well-defined crescent over each. The Death Shot A Story Retold His shoulders were broad, his presence was commanding; with his swarthy face and coal black hair, "and eye like Mars, to threaten and command," he was every inch a warrior. Fifty Years of Public Service People were scattering right and left, and as it drew nearer, Jack distinguished a huge coal black horse bestrode by a man who rode him furiously. Jack Wright and His Electric Stage; or, Leagued Against the James Boys A stocky man, coal black, with a fuzzy tuft of a beard, came out of the hut. Witch-Doctors For soon a tall, slim negro, young and coal black, mounted the stairs and came into the kitchen, where he deposited a meal bag filled with various necessities that he had brought from Centerville. At Fault The Governor's steed, a fiery, coal black Arabian, danced with impatience. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia Soon his finger-tips were coal black and sticky; to remove this difficulty, he put finger by finger into the turpentine, rendering that muddy and spreading five distinct streaks on the back of his right hand. The Little Gold Miners of the Sierras and Other Stories His complexion was dark, his features oriental, his face oval, framed by a coal black flowing beard, which gave him an appearance at once imposing and attractive. Rabbi and Priest A Story But I suppose that what the girls liked best was his great mass of coal black curls. The Marx He Knew The horses are coal black, and their eyes flash in the darkness like fire. Strife and Peace A gigantic, coal black Ashantee chief broke from the throng opposite and, uttering his war cry, bounded across the space between them. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia Look at me!" he continued; "by smoke! look on my brown skin and black eyes an' coal black hair. The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times It was of an olive hue, and the eyes which looked out from beneath almost hairless brows were coal black, and fierce, and narrow. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon Fellow romancers, you have witnessed a metamorphosis; you are now gazing upon the Wrath of God, about to thunder forth upon a coal black charger. Then I'll Come Back to You Her eyes were large and brown, the long eyebrows were coal black. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Nyoda assented and Sahwah picked out the liveliest one, which was coal black from his nose to the tip of his tail. The Camp Fire Girls in the Maine Woods Or, The Winnebagos Go Camping O where are ye goin, my ain pretty May, Wi’ thy red rosy cheeks, and thy coal black hair? The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham His hair and mustache, which a year before had been coal black, were now quite grey; he seemed another man than he had once been. Betty at Fort Blizzard Along both sides of the stream, which is coal black, stagnant and foul, stretches a broad belt of factories and working-men’s dwellings, the latter all in the worst condition. The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844 with a Preface written in 1892 I have known down South in the days of slavery, coal black queens of the domestic circle. Wit, Humor, Reason, Rhetoric, Prose, Poetry and Story Woven into Eight Popular Lectures Her eyes, coal black, round, quick and deep set, are indescribable, and a more beautiful set of teeth I never saw in a human head. Young Lion of the Woods A Story of Early Colonial Days The hair, too, was white as snow, whilst the brows were coal black, enhancing the effect of the luminous, fiery eyes beneath. French and English A Story of the Struggle in America And I, aforetime great among the Thugs, lamented that I had but a coal black kid to offer as a sacrifice, for behold, Kali demands life for life, and will not be denied. Leonie of the Jungle She was a small, beautifully formed girl with a luxuriant growth of coal black hair that was arranged in such a way as to impart a queenly look to her shapely head. Imperium in Imperio: A Study of the Negro Race Problem A Novel Fritz was an active, energetic boy, had coal black hair and bright, black eyes which looked out upon the world with the alert glance of a squirrel in a cage. Pixy's Holiday Journey It's coal black, and looks as knowing as possible; it's tried twice to get a kick at me, but I was down upon him, and put the bucket in his way. Varney the Vampire Or the Feast of Blood The old ones and the young ones, In council grave they meet; They sit on coal black steeds, On steeds so brave and fleet. Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations Sarah was black as ink—that is, she had coal black hair, coal black eyes, and wonderful black eyelashes. The Golden Scarecrow He rode a compact, short-coupled, cat-hammed steed, coal black and with a dashing forelock reaching almost to his red nostrils--a horse never reared on the fat Missouri corn lands. The Covered Wagon They were in native costume, their coal black hair stiffened with grease to make it stand straight up, their brilliant white teeth in contrast with their black faces. Pixy's Holiday Journey His complexion was coal black; the cheeks were apparently tattooed in irregular sinuous lines from the eyes downward. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce — Volume 2: In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians His beard was black then—coal black, like his hair—and his face looked out from it pale as a ghost and shining wet from the sea. Ensign Knightley and Other Stories But Georgiana had no sooner touched the flower than the whole plant suffered a blight, its leaves turning coal black as if by the agency of fire. Short-Stories Each was coal black except for a V-shaped white mark on the breast and a brown nose. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China The Union troops had just about taken everything she had, except three prize saddle horses and one coal black mare which she rode all the time. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Kentucky Narratives Frank was a noble boy, with dark brown hair and coal black eyes, inheriting his mother's beauty. Withered Leaves from Memory's Garland Of the latter, two were coal black negroes. The Purchase Price They had on blue uniforms and was on coal black horses. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1 The males, both old and young, are coal black with a fringe of white hairs about the face, and the females are light brown. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China She generally sat on the ground opposite to her husband, with her little boy leaning on her lap, and her coal black hair spreading in long neglected tresses on her neck and bosom. The Life of General Francis Marion The first is pure white, the second a foxy-red with a black head, the third coal black with a white head and feet. The Violet Fairy Book Her dark gray eyes, beneath long, slender, coal black lines of brow, were brimming with life and with fun. The Conflict After the hunting party had passed, as the spirit had told them, along came the old man, driving a large band of horses and leading a fine looking coal black horse. Myths and Legends of the Sioux It was thirty-six inches long, coal black above and yellow below. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China It was a beautiful animal, coal black, with a magnificent neck and shoulders, but with a nasty backward tilt to its ears, and an unpleasant way of looking at you. The Stark Munro Letters Every trooper was mounted on a coal black horse, and they made a fine showing as they drew near; the crowd began to cheer and many waved small American flags that they were carrying. Bob Cook and the German Spy One set of horses was coal black, and the others a dark gray. His Hour The man's eyes, coal black, hunted, the pupils gone, swept the room. The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale Tis pleasant in these quiet lonely places, Where not the voice of man our pleasure mars, To see the little bees with coal black faces Gathering sweets from little flowers like stars. Poems Chiefly from Manuscript The features were regular and might have been called handsome; the eyes, hair, mustache, and imperial—he wore no beard—coal black; the complexion so pale that the effect was startling. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee The dying hand of the Prince was found to be clenched upon a lock of hair, resembling, in colour and texture, the coal black bristles of Bonthron. The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day In the midst of all this white lay numerous little islets, absolutely coal black. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils There were only two on deck, the fellow crouched on the grating, a giant, coal black negro, and a gray-bearded white man, his face pitted with smallpox, lying beside the wheel. Wolves of the Sea Being a Tale of the Colonies from the Manuscript of One Geoffry Carlyle, Seaman, Narrating Certain Strange Adventures Which Befell Him Aboard the Pirate Craft "Namur" The hair—which a few short hours ago had been nearly coal black—was now silvery white. The House on the Borderland At either corner of the stone cottage two coal black hens were visible, also like statues, and possessing bright yellow eyes. The Spanish Chest His coal black hair grew very sleek on his smallish head and his shoulders were rather high, as if pinched upward by a tendency to defy a weak spine. A Fool and His Money There were days when my poor horses, though coal black, appeared gray, so thickly were they covered with those ravenous mosquitoes. The Romance and Tragedy Sally was handsome now; the evening suited her dark skin and coal black eyes, and her strong figure was rich and not ungraceful in a dress of ruby velvet. Spring Days Once in awhile the more beautiful of his tributes would adorn her coal black hair, lending wealth to what seemed so much like waste. Her Weight in Gold The soil had been very carefully prepared and highly fertilized, the last treatment being a dressing of plant ashes so incompletely burned as to leave the surface coal black. Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea, and Japan His hair was coal black, long and coarse, increasing his resemblance to an Indian. The Guns of Shiloh A Story of the Great Western Campaign The combination of coal black skin and red gold hair presented by the little negro exceeded the wildest expectations of Jimmy and Billy. Miss Minerva and William Green Hill He was white when he went in, but coal black when he came out. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, "Nothing seems better now—everything is worse, coal black, pitch dark, bitter, worse," snapped the usually complaisant Sally. Jane Allen, Junior What could be more futurist than the coal black sky under which they so contentedly graze? Vignettes of San Francisco The man's hair was coal black except one spot on the top of his head about as large as the palm of the hand, which was white. In His Steps One hundred thousand pan-antis will parade on the Boulevard, with a hundred brass bands, led by the Bishop himself on his coal black horse. In the Sweet Dry and Dry She was a peerless bride: she stood superior with ebon locks and coal black eyes, encircled by six bridemaids—all picked blondes. A Woman-Hater As far as we could see stretched a sea of slag—coal black, vitrified and dead. The Metal Monster His coal black skin shone like silk, his flat legs, sloping hips, well-ribbed barrel, small head, large, flashing eyes, all proclaimed his high breeding. The Patrol of the Sun Dance Trail The Speaker is black, the Clerk is black, the doorkeepers are black, the little pages are black, the chairman of the Ways and Means is black, and the chaplain is coal black. The Sequel of Appomattox : a chronicle of the reunion of the states Standing thus he looked out upon the park where the elms already showed a tinge of green and the ash-buds were coal black. A Yellow God: an Idol of Africa "See that horse—just like the coal black steed the princess rides in a fairy story." Jewel Shortly, the cabin boy came with a short, thin, wiry, coal black haired young fellow. Epistles from Pap: Letters from the man known as 'The Will Rogers of Indiana' A singular fact was that he never attached any of his own species to his band, unless they were coal black. The Last of the Plainsmen There were bronze glints in the sombre clusters of her hair, and the eyelashes, long and coal black, made her complexion appear still more pale. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard What a gallant-looking cavalier he is, with his quick eyes and coal black hair! The Story of a Bad Boy "She won't mind, I'll wager," returned Mr. Evringham; so the child, thus encouraged, fed the coal black steed, who, for all his poetical appearance, had evidently a strongly developed sweet tooth. Jewel She was coal black, her lips were the size of sausages, her eyes large and good-humoured; the hair or wool on this young person's head was curled and greased into a thousand filthy little ringlets. From Cornhill to Grand Cairo In colour I was, and my white hair notwithstanding, am still extraordinarily dark hued, my eyes also were large and dark, and my hair, which was wavy, was coal black. Montezuma's Daughter His hair was coal black, coarse, and without the slightest sprinkling of grey. The Vanished Messenger He was of somewhat less than medium height, dark, slender, with delicate features, and hair almost coal black. The Illustrious Prince His hair, which was coal black and three or four inches in length, grew out stiffly at right angles to his scalp. Tarzan the Untamed Little sticks of wood plaited in his coal black hair and painted different colors showed to an Indian eye how many times this chief had been wounded by bullet, knife, or tomahawk. Betty Zane The poor Cracker lowered his head and slowly ran his fingers through his coal black hair. Voyage of the Paper Canoe; a geographical journey of 2500 miles, from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico, during the years 1874-5 The most striking features were its unusual pallor, and the eyes, which were coal black, and piercing as the dagger's point. Betty Zane |
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