单词 | coppery |
例句 | He wore a bottle-green dress and bloodred lipstick, and his hair was dyed coppery orange. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The smell of baking bread and sweet spices mixed with the pungent coppery scent of raw animal flesh being chopped by seasoned butchers filled my nostrils. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Harry looked down and saw deep green mountains and lakes, coppery in the sunset. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She was tall and graceful with coppery colored skin. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Her white gown glittered under the spotlight, her face had that coppery, Indianish look, and her hair was in that trademark ponytail. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Amari followed the boy down the path, looked up at the same coppery hot sun that used to warm her in her homeland, and breathed in the fresh air thankfully. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Amari looked at the sun as it disappeared into the sea; it burned coppery bright and beautiful. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z It was still early in the fall and only a few of the coppery yellow leaves had fallen from the oaks. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The serpent’s body was as thick as a booster rocket, glinting with coppery scales. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z A boy from the other table with dark spiky hair, brown coppery skin, and slanted eyes groaned. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z There was bracken, and curled foliage on the ground, and the light coming out between the branches was a queer coppery green, like the light under the sea. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z The dark room had a musty, wet smell, laced with a deep coppery scent so strong he could taste it. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He thought of the golden man and the three-eyed crow, remembered the crunch of bones between his jaws and the coppery taste of blood. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Pain throbbed through my lip, and coppery blood spread across my tongue. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Storm clouds rose up behind her, dark and threatening, but a powerful sun peeked through, sending coppery rays through the whole drawing. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z We walked back jubilant that day in the coppery twilight already edged with black, like ashes around dying embers. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The young guardian dragon was dozing, coiled around the pine tree, but he lifted his coppery head as we approached and let Annabeth scratch under his chin. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z It was coppery and sweet and he was afraid of it for a moment. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked down once more at the coppery threads glinting in the bottom of the bath. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “Hardly a fair trade, is it? A head full of coppery curls in return for a living boy? A son?” Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z An onslaught of smells assaulted her at once, a coppery tang thick in the air, but other smells too, ones she didn’t like. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The car was freezing inside and it smelled coppery and wet, like snow. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The imp instantly metamorphosed into a plump fairy with coppery wings. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The coppery taste of blood fills my mouth, and I spit, aiming at Miss Anderson’s boots. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Her mouth had gone all coppery, and she couldn’t breathe. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He had a coppery taste in his mouth. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Their skin was coppery, the shade and sheen of new pennies. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Then, suddenly, there she is—that famous coppery green woman, raising her torch high in the harbor. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He saw a little coppery shine in the gutter and walked toward it but just as he reached it Willard shoved him aside and picked up the penny. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She smells like the orange-blossom treatment they always put in her hair to bring out the rich coppery color. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z He caught the shaggy black scent of his brother's coat and the sharp coppery tang of blood from the squirrel he'd killed. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z In the distance, somewhere beyond the Gulf of Mexico, the sun was dropping through a coppery and cloudless heaven. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The red woman’s robes of deep-dyed scarlet swirled about her, and her coppery hair made a halo round her face. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Immediately a thick coppery green chain appeared out of thin air, extending from the depths of the water into Dumbledore’s clenched hand. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He had startling blue eyes like Jason’s, but his skin was coppery, as if he’d spent his entire life on a tanning bed. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She was tall and slender, with coppery hair that fell in curls around her shoulders. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z His mouth still held the coppery taste of blood. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z A fire roars in the hearth, warm and bright and comforting, splashing coppery beams across a large, gauze-draped bed. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Her senses were still sharp enough that she could smell the coppery scent of the Suli girl’s blood beneath the cleaner Rotty had used to remove it from the wood. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Her hair was a coppery red, and her clothes were expensive and very black. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z He laughed, shaking his head of coppery, curled hair. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Mariam detected a shadow on his face, a darkness underlying the coppery light of dusk. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The room's got a sick, coppery scent to it, and I do as the Duchess asks. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The tree’s distinctive bark — at times a coppery orange — made it easy to find the survivors. This distinctive tree is vastly underappreciated — and it’s dying out 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z It’s a stunning drive through vast, deserted expanses of brush, cactus and coppery rocks, as spare and sprawling as Monument Valley: the perfect setting for an Empanada Western. In Argentina, Wine, Art and Altitude 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z With a glinting, coppery tone, Capuçon gave the opening phrase — a Baroque homage that nods to Bach’s Invention No. 13 — a cunning flicker of darkness and light. The Boston Symphony Finds Surprises and Strengths in New Music 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z On the beach, the ocean “breathes in his ear,” and during the winter, the beach’s “coppery sands are warm and still scarred from the last influx of tourists.” ‘Blood-Drenched Beard,’ by Daniel Galera 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z But the grape is dark-skinned, and when the juice is left on the skins for any period after pressing, the wine can take on an intriguing coppery hue. This $14 Italian red is a gem that invites a pairing with a pot roast or pasta 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z The coppery burr of muted brasses emerged from the back of the orchestra, as if from a great distance, before a frightening descent into Expressionist madness. Review: The Minnesota Orchestra’s White Light and White Heat 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z They didn’t look like much, just a stack of coppery rectangles wrapped in cellophane. These Pretzel Shortbread Cookies Are (Almost) Too Good to Share 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z There’s a lower-level dining room as well, done in deep coppery tones and lit with Edison bulbs. Bond 45 Reopens in a New Theater District Location 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Spinning out a golden wire of sound, he was answered by the coppery light char of Lawrence Power’s viola. Joshua Bell Plays Mostly Mozart 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Classic pinot gris, with a slight coppery tint and refreshing apple and pear flavors that don’t want to fade. 5 white wines to fall for With her hair up in two coppery tufts, she stalked the stage in high-heeled boots, sometimes pacing in a circle like an animal in a cage. Music Review: Shirley Manson Leads Garbage at Webster Hall 2012-05-23T21:58:49Z On the way to meet Saul Bellow's fifth wife here at the house she shared with him in a coppery suburb of Boston, I looked again at an old newspaper photograph of the couple. Man of letters 2010-10-09T23:06:00Z A concrete floor and coppery tiles made up the shower stall. Hotel Review: The WineBox Valparaíso, Chile 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z With both instruments struck with drum sticks, the sound evolved from a rustling metallic crunch to a shimmering coppery drone to clattering, astringent industrial noise. Planned Before War, a Festival Embraces New Ukrainian Music 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Fisher ingeniously transfigured the sound world of classical Japanese Noh drama, with a harmonium making a gently coppery wheeze and the willowy viola da gamba trading off with its more powerful descendant, the cello. A Dance Steals the Show at an Opera Festival 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z It will be clad in coppery scales meant to evoke a fish, or a bird’s feathers. Columbus, Ind., Renews Its Big Design Legacy 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Along the trail we see remnants of an old wilderness cabin, the coppery rapids of Onahu Creek, and a lonesome moose grazing in the forest, oblivious to my attempts to capture his stature on film. For the quieter side of the Rockies, go west 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Throughout the symphony, the trumpets had the right coppery bite. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Leads His New York Philharmonic 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Slender and muscular, with sleek coppery skin streaked with iridescent green, he’s like the Creature from the Black Lagoon reimagined by Rockwell Kent. Review: The Shape of Water Is a Poetic Love Letter to a Monster 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Typically the man has a lean frame, and his clear skin gives off a coppery sheen. Kehinde Wiley Puts a Classical Spin on His Contemporary Subjects 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Week 1344, limericks featuring “gr-” words: Lady Liberty Her coppery skin has turned green, Her welcoming lamp is still seen, But her engraved invitation To join this great nation? Style Invitational Week 1367: Pick me up at work, okay? A come-on contest. 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z The autumn fern is one of a few evergreen ferns, and its new growth in the spring is coppery red. Adrian Higgins’s 5 favorite ferns 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Her eyes were green, her long coppery hair beckoned with its gleams and there was a wildness about her; almost I seemed to hear Pan pipes and the rhythmic stamping of the goat-legged god. Short story: Message in a (Klein) Bottle by Russell Hoban 2012-07-19T16:04:37Z The ensemble serves as a kind of velvety pillow, atop which Mr. Shankar weaves coppery skeins for himself, as soloist. Review: A Concerto in Which East Meets West, and Peace Reigns 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z As Page faded into a landscape of coppery mesas, she turned onto a dirt “road” — actually a wide, dry streambed — masterfully navigating the vehicle through deep, bumpy ruts. She finally got to the Southwest’s most-photographed slot canyon. And it left her speechless. 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z A slight man with a thatch of coppery hair and facial scruff, Mr. Beniamin was assigned female at birth. In Venice, a Young Boatman Steers a Course of His Own 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z “I went coppery for the summer — it was awesome, like the sun brightened me up or something,” she said. Skin Deep: Carriers of the Torch, in a Chorus of Red Hair 2010-10-26T23:10:00Z The base metal on yours is probably brass — a combination of copper and zinc — because the picture you sent shows a coppery tinge on the caps. Corroded saltshaker tops? You can restore the original look. 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z “I see the backlit gray-green leaves of little bluestem on hot summer afternoons, and the backlit coppery leaves of those same grasses through the winter,” he writes. A native plant designer’s memoir reflects on a life in the field 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z On his exquisite regalia box, Mr. Meyers chiseled a triangle pattern meant to suggest the back of a sturgeon, burnishing it with a torch to give it a coppery patina. Traditions Revived at a Tribal Culture Camp 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Pinot gris, like the Greek roditis, is a white grape with a distinct pink cast, which gives the wines a coppery hue when made with skin-contact techniques. The Polarizing Power of Orange Wine 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Ms. Jackson — with a helmet of cropped coppery hair, no visible makeup and a black and white dress from Marks & Spencer — roared right back at her audience. Glenda Jackson on Quitting Parliament, Playing Lear and Returning to Broadway 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Appearing under the auspices of Lincoln Center’s sweet Sunday Morning Coffee Concerts series, he played with a coppery, wiry bite, and ample vinegar laced his honeyed tone. Miranda Cuckson at Spectrum and Paul Huang at Lincoln Center 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Right from the start, when coats with coppery surfaces in rusty orange and green colors were followed by dresses strewn delicately with rose petals, nature took control of the collection. Fashion Review: Nature Takes Over at Alberta Ferretti 2014-02-19T19:11:36Z The colors dazzled, from silvery sagebrush to dark green junipers to coppery reds and browns of the distant buttes. Lots of wildlife and no crowds at North Dakota’s Roosevelt National Park 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z She and Mr. Orkis ended the written program with Saint-Saëns’s Violin Sonata No. 1 in D minor, her finale a burst of glittering, coppery tone. Music Review: Anne-Sophie Mutter Returns to Carnegie Hall 2013-12-16T23:36:52Z At the end, a timpani roll is muted to sound almost gonglike, with Ms. Koh’s violin a coppery tremble above it. Tyshawn Sorey: The Busiest Composer of the Bleakest Year 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z But the results have a seductively, shadowy nocturnal sensuality, especially since the sound from the pianos is processed by electronics, leading to a variety of effects: coppery shimmer, forlorn echo, loopy daze, tender cloudiness. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z But when she talks about ballet, her hands, coppery and weathered, flutter near her face as slender fingers, flashing rings and pale pink nails spin and leap through delicate choreographic feats. Alicia Alonso to Be Honored by Ballet Theater 2010-06-02T22:11:00Z The violinist Renaud Capuçon made a notable Philharmonic debut in Saint-Saëns’ Concerto No. 3, playing with coppery tone, understated tenderness in the slow movement and charming daring in the finale. Review: New York Philharmonic Goes Timeless in Central Park 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Pareja’s dark cape and black hair blend into the background, but a large white collar frames a face painted in quick, free strokes of coppery brown. A Familiar Face at the Met, Now in His Own Light 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Its new incarnation is cozily elegant, with dark-stained exposed beams, cushy high-backed chairs, and coppery fixtures shedding warm light. With two new restaurants (and some old favorites), eating on Vashon Island is better than ever 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z By this time, you should have a coppery, oily base at the bottom of the pan. This cookbook shares 20 full menus for all types of gatherings 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The accessory of the season were belts with long trailing fringe: tinsel silver, coppery gold, leather with eyelets or silky strands. Prada explores lightness with translucent chiffon for summer 2024 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z As the weather cools, the dangling seed heads and foliage of the sea oats change from green to gold to a coppery brown, standing in the winter landscape unless it gets knocked back by snow. Here's a 3-plant color recipe rooted in green for a PNW summer garden 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z More conventionally, we have an outstanding franciacorta sparkling wine from Italy and a coppery, tinted Spanish bubbly made from indigenous black grape varieties. Perspective | This $22 red Italian bubbly is ready to mingle at your holiday party 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Even when totally eclipsed, the Moon is still faintly visible, usually appearing a dull coppery red. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The coppery, reddish hue caused by an eclipse leads to the name blood moon, seen here in Temple City, Calif. A Total Lunar Eclipse in Prime-Time 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Super-stylish staff carry trays of icy cocktails and hot plates wafting smoke, sweet and spice through the equally stylish room, which mixes old-fashioned coppery tile ceiling panels with a gleaming open kitchen. Restaurant review: Communion serves up delicious ‘Seattle Soul’ cuisine that deeply matters 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Rain leaches copper from treated lumber, and this coppery liquid attacks any exposed steel or iron. Decks’ hidden hazard: Collapse risk 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z It yields a coppery color, with flavors of tart apples balanced delicately on the edge of overripeness and a slight mineral bitterness on the refreshing finish. Perspective | This $22 red Italian bubbly is ready to mingle at your holiday party 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z To avoid a coppery mule, Pharr recommends using a copper mug lined with stainless steel. Don’t nurse that Moscow Mule — it could be a health hazard 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Its coppery, pale gold colour indicated it contained gold of low purity, but was an amount enough to qualify as treasure, said coroner Yvonne Blake. Rare pierced Iron Age gold coin found in Acle declared treasure 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z Its natural wine pedigree shows in the slightly hazy coppery color and a cidery character that emerges on the finish, especially as the wine warms up. Sparkling wine is so much more than champagne. Here are other bubbles to consider. 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z As a coppery sun set behind smoky skies, Jasmer Singh rested under a smog tower in central Delhi as it sucked in polluted air. New Delhi’s Air Turns Toxic, and the Finger-Pointing Begins 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z At a distance, the effect is that of a burnished coppery brown. These spires, spikes and skinny plants add dynamic drama to the garden 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z The coppery light — a combination of all the world’s sunrises and sunsets — creates the moon’s scarlet color during a total eclipse. When to Watch a Lunar Eclipse and Supermoon in Late Night Skies 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z He also used the coppery tone along the lower lash lines. Awards season at home: Copy these top beauty and hair tricks for a red-carpet look 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z The taste, often described as coppery, is not for everyone. The tiny but mighty Olympia oyster regains a foothold in Washington waters 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z One coppery July afternoon, Kameran and a friend passed Sam’s Meat Market, where a friend from the neighborhood was shot dead in an argument in the parking lot two days earlier. He’s a Veteran of Upheaval, Molded by Ferguson’s Traumas. He’s 7. 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z “Blood” due to a total eclipse of the moon by the Earth’s shadow, which lent the lunar surface a coppery red hue. Monday US briefing: Trump shutdown concessions dismissed by Democrats 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z He worked with Brasserie de Silly to create a coppery, red British beer to satisfy the thirst of his fellow soldiers. Centenary toast for soldier's WW1 ale 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z He wore an expensive, fashionable waistcoat that imitated the coppery weave of spirit armour. The geopolitics of the afterlife get messy in the new sci-fi spy novel Summerland 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z The one with the coppery red head and bands across its body is another story. Have a Relaxed Airbnb Visit — but Not Too Relaxed 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Located in full sun, the leaves on Minor Black Weigela are very dark purple, almost black, and gradually mature to a rich, coppery golden red. Weigelas are now beautiful even when they’re not blooming 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Wide coppery pants had a sheen that evoked morning dew. Chanel crowns Paris season with a botanical ode to fall 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z And they provide habitats for many birds, such as the coppery headed emerald hummingbird of Costa Rica and the elfin wood warbler of Puerto Rico, both of which live only in cloud forests. Giant curtain erected in Peru in bid to reveal secrets of the cloud forest 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z But Garlitos lightens the cocoa-dark sauce so that the blood and liver become no more than fleeting, coppery hints of bitterness, and he replaces the guts with crisp-edged slices of roast pork. Jonathan Gold's 10 best dishes of 2017 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z In spring, the new leaves emerge coated in coppery felt. Ciscoe Morris: Go bananas with these big, bold, tropical plants 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Steaks, water, boardgames, educational confidence schemes: Donald Trump has lent his name and coppery face to all of the above and more in displays of marketing hereto unheard of for an American politician. Rollin’ on Trump: Ecstasy with president’s face seized 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Surrounded by restaurants, shops and galleries, a coppery chain-link curtain leads to the Caduceus Cellars tasting room. Near Sedona’s famed red rocks, a wine trail in Arizona 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z In spring the new leaves emerge coated in coppery felt. It’s true — tropical-looking Scheffleras can survive outside in Seattle winters 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z The clusters of spring flowers are white, followed by showy, brick-red fruit, and glorious coppery red fall color. Hawthorn trees are beautiful and, if you’re lucky, disease-free 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z A bed of ice holds luscious seasonal oysters and coppery clams, all shucked to order. The Food Hall Trend Arrives in Mount Kisco 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z The bar, done in darker greens and blues, has a brass and concrete floor, a dark green marble bar, and bright coppery light fixtures. Spring, the highly anticipated French restaurant in DTLA, opens today 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z The coppery orange in the Bangalorean silk saree, repurposed as a rug, and the cranberry and blue-green of the cotton fabrics draped over the floor cushions equal the intensity of the lithos’ colors. When Art Dictates Décor—in a Good Way 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z The detective had an Irish face — blue-eyed, pale-skinned, puckish, her coppery brown hair shorn close at the sides into a fauxhawk. To Catch a Rapist 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z It was definitely a big red, its upper body carpeted in a mosaic of coppery red scales. Can a Naturalist Go Fishing in Fragile Waters? [Excerpt] 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z The oysters in Shoalwater Bay were small, often around the size of a quarter, and had an intense, coppery flavor. Shell Game: There Is No Such Thing as California "Native" Oysters [Excerpt] 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z The moon will loom large and turn coppery red on Sunday night as its closest approach to Earth coincides with a total lunar eclipse. Sunday treat in store as supermoon meets total eclipse 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z King’s once-black hair has now assumed, or been assumed with, a coppery orange color. Larry King Is Preparing for the Final Cancellation 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z The morning sun made his eyes glow a coppery brown. At the National Zoo, it’s time for a young male elephant to find a mate 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Bar is as coppery brown as a Medjool date, ensconced on her chaise, music playing, green sunglasses on. A year after the Gaza war, good times are back on Tel Aviv’s beaches 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z No rubbery chopped clams here: It featured about three dozen tender half-open littlenecks, their sweet-salt coppery liquor mingling with slices of mellow garlic, white wine and oil. A Review of Fattoria Dinner House in Armonk 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z King Gold is Hublot’s unique blend of red gold and platinum, creating a brilliant, coppery tinge. Hublot Returns with a Bang: The New Big Bang Tourbillon Power Reserve Indicator Watch 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z A coppery moon graced skies around the world early Wednesday morning, and many Scientific American readers got a great view. Blood-Red Moon: Total Lunar Eclipse Photos from Readers 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z The light beams into Earth’s shadow, filling it with a coppery glow that colours the moon red, he said. Total lunar eclipse means blood moon will greet early risers in North America 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z EDT the moon will pass into Earth’s shadow, turning a coppery red. See a Total Lunar Eclipse on Wednesday—And Send Us Your Photos 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Slender and inscribed with three pale, parallel stripes running the length of their backs, the snakes vary in color from a warm coppery green to gray or even bluish. Eastern Garter Snake: The Well-Tempered Slitherer 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z At that moment, the full Moon will complete a transition from its usual silvery white brilliance to an ominous, coppery red. Goodnight, Moon: Why the Lunar Lights Will Go Out Tonight 2014-04-14T15:51:14Z Their complexions, a light coppery compound derived from their parents, were identical. Jhumpa Lahiri: “Brotherly Love.” 2013-06-03T04:00:00Z At night, when Mira braided their coppery hair before bed, the delicate lacework of their days had come spooling out, the triumphs and the disappointments. Nicole Krauss: “Zusya on the Roof.” 2013-01-28T05:00:00Z The sun rose rather coppery, in all likelihood. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z If only one could run about with no clothes on till one was like those little coppery children who rolled and tumbled in the burning sand! Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z One early autumn evening in 1865 the sun sank dull and coppery behind banks of black clouds which held ominous portent of a coming storm. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z The fire-consumed crags were often of strange metallic colours,—red and green and coppery yellow,—which gave the scenery an unearthly appearance, but most of the island was of a dismal coal-black. A Desperate Voyage 2012-03-11T03:00:11.030Z She was not beautiful exactly, for she was but a slim slip of a girl, and she had coppery hair; and he had always been taught that red hair was ugly. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z The good Bertrand sent up some of my favourite cakes, as light as if made by fairies, and somehow they seemed quite coppery. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Orange, coppery, scarlet, Crimson, rosy, flickering, They pass, the lanterns Of the unknown dead. Goblins and Pagodas 2012-02-14T03:00:24.740Z It had changed from green to pale yellow in the past few weeks, but there were here and there vivid coppery gleams in it. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z She had become extraordinarily stout, and the coppery complexion inherited from her Aztec ancestors had taken on an unhealthy ascetic pallor. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z Her exquisite figure seemed even more finely moulded in this close fitting dress, and her head, with its magnificent coppery hair, rose above the black velvet like a queenly flower. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z E. rostralis.—A vestige of web between toes; no tarsal tubercles; tibiotarsal articulation reaches snout or slightly beyond; iris coppery red in life. Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Peten, Guatemala 2011-12-25T03:00:10.957Z But she was a picturesque little figure, with a pretty face and wild coppery hair. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z The Indian stared at him fixedly a moment, a keen, wondering look upon his coppery, creased face. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z The sulphurous fumes of the big smelter blotching the southern sky with saffron and coppery red clouds indicated that we were nearing Trail. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z Her complexion was clear and dark, her eyes, blue, her hair coppery red. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z E. gollmeri.—A vestige of web between toes; no tarsal tubercles; tibiotarsal articulation reaches well beyond snout; iris coppery red in life. Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Peten, Guatemala 2011-12-25T03:00:10.957Z Then out of the east comes a flash and a red, coppery sun flares above the horizon, molten, quivering, blinding; the cool of the night swiftly departs and a caldron-like heat bursts upon the plain. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z All round the sun itself was a coppery haze. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z Glorious Susie’s turbulent mane was red, and it made a rumpled, coppery bunch in her neck. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z The sides are generally of a marked pinkish hue or coppery brown. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z The presence of webbing between the toes, the absence of tarsal tubercles, and the coppery red iris distinguish E. rostralis and E. gollmeri from the other species. Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Peten, Guatemala 2011-12-25T03:00:10.957Z The coppery skimmings from the cupellation furnace are referred to again in Note 28, p. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z Above, throat and breast shining green; belly grayish; tail square, rusty brown, narrowly margined with coppery. Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z Nervously her long white hands pulled at her coppery braids. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z Back, green, varying in depth of color with the water; sides, light, with a strong coppery tinge. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z Dark, coppery clouds were forming and rapidly approaching. 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story 2011-11-07T02:00:16.163Z Far away beyond Selsea Bill the sun had set behind lurid coppery clouds, that boded little good for ships that were toiling up the Channel. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z Wing-coverts finely vermiculated; tail coppery tipped with black; outer web and end of outer feathers white, mottled with black. Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z The charcoal made a faint red glow that forced up the face of the stooping girl out of the darkness and touched her skin with a coppery gleam. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z Its coppery sides and larger spots should prove a distinguishing feature. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z After she shed this, it came in red; when she was eight her hair was coppery, lashes black, eyes blue, and her skin snow and wild-strawberry tints in agreeably delicate nuances. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z I hankered then to confer a few personally conducted slaps of my own make and manufacture on your coppery jowls, but for some reason or other I passed the hanker up on that occasion. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z It is smaller than a penny, with a coppery red belly and huge eyes. New York on Front Lines of Fight Against Emerald Ash Borer 2011-09-12T22:23:13Z His pale complexion had that warm burnt hue which is seen in some fair people; his hair was of a coppery yellow; his eyes were bluish-gray, and sparkled brightly. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Back, dark green; side and sides of head, coppery; lower jaw, yellow. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z The sun blazed on her coppery hair and on the white skin that never burned, as she walked slowly across the yacht's deck and disappeared below. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z He sank in a coppery haze, which lit up all the sea between. In the Land of the Great Snow Bear A Tale of Love and Heroism 2011-08-31T02:01:29.827Z He is grateful for the coppery leaves and the early dew, though they may hinder play a trifle. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z The distorted gibbous disk lifted itself above the edge—red as ruddle and enlarged by the refraction: a giant coppery moon, weird and magical. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z The members of this tribe are well characterized by their name, for most of them show on the upper wing surface tones of coppery brown, more or less marked around the margin with darker shades. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z The narrow street was all the blacker for the lurid sky; for there was a fire in a farther part of Shoreditch, and the welkin was an infernal coppery glare. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z The clove-pink and the rose; the clump Of coppery sunflowers, with the heat Sick to the heart: the garden stump, Red with geranium-pots, and sweet With moss and ferns, this side the pump. Kentucky Poems 2011-07-11T02:00:07.060Z His face was of a coppery colour, caused by exposure to the air and drinking. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z Instead of the coppery colour of the Indian, his skin was of a rich olive, an unmistakeable sign that white blood flowed in his veins. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z When seen through a lens it is very beautifully colored, the coppery red of the wings being overspread with conspicuous black dots and a touch of orange around the outer border. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z The first speaker is a young Englishman, whose face, tanned to a coppery brown by exposure to a torrid sun, bears a stamp of recklessness and determination. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Yet his eyes glistened as he ran them down the stirring columns, and his tanned face wore a coppery glow as he returned the paper across the bar. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z Save for a slight bronze or coppery hue in their complexions, they were of the same European race that Lance and Jessie belonged to. True and Other Stories 2011-04-26T02:00:27.117Z They are described as being of a coppery or reddish-brown color. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z Upper surface of hind wings coppery red with a tawny orange band on outer margin. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z His blue eyes were full of bitterness as they stared out at the coppery sheen of the telegraph wires, which caught the winter sunlight, just outside the sitting-room window. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z Colour, generally a dirty yellowish brown, shading off to olive and coppery brown in the south, and to lemon or whitish in N. China. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z I suppose that I shall never forget the sad enchantment of her face, the flowing of her beautiful coppery hair about it; and the tears were wet on her cheeks. The Secret Glory 2011-03-22T02:00:17.863Z His physical characteristics are a short squat body, a yellowish-brown or coppery complexion, hair lank, straight and black, flat small nose, broad skull, usually without prominent brow-ridges, and black oblique eyes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z Upper wing surface coppery brown marked with dark spots and a tawny orange sub-marginal band along outer margin of hind wings. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z In a flash the girl's beautiful eyes shot a gleaming inquiry into the man's coppery face. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z There was no mistaking the coppery hue of the faces, the straight black hair, though men of another race might wear the dirty, white blanket coats, and as skilfully manage the light craft. A Hero of Ticonderoga 2011-01-27T03:00:45.450Z But out in the country, where the harvest was stacked, and men were drilling seed into the moist-smelling earth, the oaks and elms were still glowing with coppery or rusty-red leaves. Half-Past Bedtime 2011-01-23T03:00:13.247Z You will soon see the long, lithe coppery bodies of the Islanders, as they plunge into the sea from the Antillean cliffs. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z Violet shadows lay upon the meadows, the coppery pine trunks glowed like torches. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z A heavy bank of thunder clouds, lined with a pale coppery light, hung suspended against the blue and the boy was lost in a dream of colour. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z Their chief had his hair confined by a rough head-dress of feathers, and his coppery face was painted with transverse bars, after the fashion of the Indians of the North. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z About one pink glowing ear her loosened hair was a radiance of coppery gold. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z The rattler 148 which lay in piled circles of coppery length regarded him with steely venom, turning its swaying head deliberately as its enemy circled. The Law of Hemlock Mountain He saw a pair of bold black eyes, a very red and entrancing mouth, a retrouss� nose, an alluringly dimpled chin, and a good deal of glinting coppery hair. "Pip" A Romance of Youth The female is larger; and the coppery colour is much redder. Butterflies and Moths (British) He seemed to feel again the tingle of his cheek where a curling strand of her coppery hair had sprung against it when her head had bent beside his own to read the marked lines. The Valiants of Virginia Even in the tropics and other warm regions, where bright green, blue or coppery coloured species occur, they are comparatively few in number. Wild Bees, Wasps and Ants and Other Stinging Insects It is a beautiful insect, coppery red, bordered with changeable purple, and I should be glad to see it fairly established in our lists. British Butterfiles Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species Her red bronze hair had coppery tones in it as well as pure gold and was parted a little on one side and coiled up in the simplest fashion at the back of her head. The Camp Fire Girls Across the Seas The hind wings are almost entirely covered with black, with the exception of a broad coppery band near the hind margin. Butterflies and Moths (British) She had crouched down on the rug in her favorite posture, her coppery hair against her mother’s knee, catching strange reddish over-tones like molten metal, from the shaded lamp. The Valiants of Virginia One sphere was a deep, golden color, the other a bluish-silver, the connecting rod a coppery metal. The Secret of the Ninth Planet This, in the male, is of an effulgent coppery colour, narrowly bordered with black, and having a black mark in the centre of each wing. British Butterfiles Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species For a minute, as they gained the crest, their figures stood out black and clear against the coppery sunrise. The Firebrand The spot in the anal angle is edged with a coppery tint, and inclosed by a curved black line. Butterflies and Moths (British) So is Marquise de Querhoent, a strong grower, of vivid coppery salmon and china red. Roses and Rose Growing Hold back ladders and a creation and nearly sudden extra coppery ages with colors and a clean voice gyp hoarse. Geography and Plays From the wall a lacquered clock as round and big and benign as the setting sun wavered in the coppery shadows of the fire, and with scarcely the sound of a tick showed forth time. Plashers Mead A Novel We saw the little Chinese come on with uplifted knife, spitting and glaring like a wildcat, saw the knobbed, bare shoulders and coppery, brute faces of his crew, saw Sutton turning back. Where the Pavement Ends Her coppery body was still wet and glistening with moisture, sparkling in the sun. Piper in the Woods It tasted coppery and twisted up my mouth, but it was liquid, at least. The Boy With the U.S. Miners Petals dark coppery in the upper half, pale below. The Woodlands Orchids The young fronds of all three are of a beautiful coppery red tint, the contrast of which with the emerald green of the mature fronds is quite charming. Garden and Forest Weekly, Volume 1 No. 1, February 29, 1888 Pellett's whiskers were true whiskers, the kind that sprout like the barbels of a catfish, and they were a glorious coppery, sun-gilt red. Where the Pavement Ends He looked down at her, at the slim coppery body, gleaming in the sunlight, a faint sheen of moisture on her arms and thighs. Piper in the Woods Sparrer whirled to find himself staring into a dark coppery countenance with beady eyes, low brow and high cheek bones. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp Slipper greenish, handsomely veined and marbled in a soft coppery tone. The Woodlands Orchids His face was puffy from much drinking, and his large eyes, that had once been so sparkling, now gleamed out of his coppery, swollen countenance like smoldering embers. Pretty Michal The sky was full of coppery clouds, and bad weather was brewing. Francezka The clove-pink and the rose; the clump Of coppery sunflowers, with the heat Sick to the heart: the garden stump, Red with geranium-pots and sweet With moss and ferns, this side the pump. The Garden of Dreams Spots of a deep, coppery red glowed through the tan of the old woman's cheeks. Stories of the Foot-hills Petals so evenly curved downwards that they seem to make a half-circle, coppery yellow in hue, handsomely gauffered on the upper edge, and lined with copper colour. The Woodlands Orchids The flashlight beam moved over the maze of wiring, then stopped on the coppery gleam of a cut wire. The Scarlet Lake Mystery Colours.—Valves internally tinted, in parts, grey; peduncle, brown; corium of sack, purplish-brown, of peduncle, rich coppery brown; cirri, banded dorsally, and with the front surfaces of the segments, purplish-brown. A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. From St. Louis I had seen nothing but dark-skinned Mexicans, tanned Missourians, and Indian, Creole, and French Canadian, all coppery or bronze brown, in this land of glaring sunshine. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas The little coppery head was what she should have seen, but there was only the straight expanse of quilt, and a pillow, disarranged, lying crookedly near the top. Old Crow Immensely wide lip, coppery ochre with a bright green lining. The Woodlands Orchids There he seeks the lovely little coppery swamp tree-frogs that are but an inch long and look like talismans carved from metal. Old Plymouth Trails The sun went down suddenly soon after, and the coppery glow vanished from the water, leaving it a grey blur. Aliens So had I seen Pahusca flush with anger, and a paleness cover his coppery countenance. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas The cherry tree in bloom was a great whiteness at her right, the sun was a splendor, the breeze stirred her hair, and the child's head was a coppery ball she fixed her eyes upon. Old Crow Off to the south, a scant fifty miles away, the British health station of Darjeeling flashed its white villas in the coppery glow. Astounding Stories, July, 1931 Exceptionally the lime granules of the sporangium wall are sparse or absent entirely, in which case the wall has a silvery or coppery metallic lustre. The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species But the grandmother squaw was even uglier than the grandchildren; a thousand and one lines seamed her coppery face, which was the colour of an old penny piece rather burnished from use. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement He was beginning to feel vicious, and his face assumed a peculiar coarse coppery hue. Fathers and Children But this morning when the sun fell warmly on him and the breeze stirred his coppery hair, he did, it seemed, hear for an instant the voice of earth. Old Crow The effects of the drug had left a coppery taste in his mouth. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 There was no change in the coppery vagueness about them which they sensed as the surrounding ether, but all was changeless, boundless. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 Their bodies were more gaunt, their skins more coppery, their foreheads lower, and their expressions much less intelligent. The Pathless Trail She's got pretty coppery skin and dark eyes, and she loves big glass rings the size of radishes, which click and clack together when she dances. Little Brother A handsome species, greenish above, with a coppery tinge and shading into reddish brown on the tail; under parts buffy, throat metallic green, and a broad white streak behind the eye. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. Then he saw it, saw the great coppery figure leaping upon him—and saw more plainly than all this the end that had been prepared for him. Two Thousand Miles Below They gave him the impression of gray shapes, and in coppery shadows things gleamed and closed in on him. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 Through the knot of pipe-puffing idlers came a portly coppery man in uniform. The Pathless Trail The walls, floor and ceiling were composed of a white porcelainlike substance: from these walls, strangely, streamed the same coppery light that filled the entire meteor. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 One coppery sword flashed upward above his head. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 The coppery giant was upon him in the instant of his realization. Two Thousand Miles Below It occurred to Laura that it was uncomfortably cold, for there was a nip of frost in the air, though the sun hung coppery red above the sombre pines. The Greater Power Sam Pretty Cow smoked, flicked the ash from his cigarette with a coppery forefinger, looked suddenly full at Lance and grinned widely. Rim o' the World A bright, coppery light flooded the interior of the meteor, seeming to radiate from its walls. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 Spores pale coppery in mass, globose, even, 6–7 mic. in diameter. The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio Instinctively he had heaved himself away from the fiery rocks; the same effort had sent his big coppery antagonist staggering, stumbling, backward. Two Thousand Miles Below Along the horizon's rim, Breaking its mist, are peaks of coppery clouds. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 3. March 1848 Her eyes were a curious gray that changed to sparkling hazel-brown with the light; her hair was brown with a coppery gleam, and her dress a soft green. Partners of the Out-Trail Not content with whipping the little girl, she added, shortly before her dismissal, some poisonous matter to Wilhelmina's wash water "that gnawed the skin and made my face all coppery and inflamed my eyes." Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess Above the sky grew darker with the approach of storm, and the light grew more coppery with the rising of that curious cloud out of the south. Daisy's Aunt The priests, their bodies coated with a flashing coppery film that must somehow be heat-resistant, had him in their grasp. Two Thousand Miles Below Rather, it was of gleaming coppery hue, and now, as they swung around, it was fully illuminated—a brilliant sphere of unbroken contour. The Copper-Clad World The Copperhead is dull hazel brown, marked across the back with dumb-bells of reddish brown; the top of the head more or less coppery. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts The Chinese will even work with a deeper and a paler red to get two coppery shades. Art in Needlework A Book about Embroidery Or ... there's a rose grows on the pergola at home at Foltlebarre Royal, with a coppery sheen on the young leaves.... The Dop Doctor Still struggling he opened his eyes; some thought of meeting death face to face compelled him. hideous coppery face glared close into his own. Two Thousand Miles Below The rash remains fully developed for about two days, and often changes into a coppery hue as it gradually fades away. The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI) They made breakfast in the meanwhile, but the wind did not come, and it was some hours later when a pale coppery disc became visible and the haze grew thinner. Hawtrey's Deputy Beyond the fire was the dark blue storm-cloud, banded across the front by the hail mark of coppery green. Winning the Wilderness "Of course," said Flamby, taking off her hat immediately, whereupon the mop of unruly hair all coppery waves and gold-flecked foam came tumbling about her face. The Orchard of Tears The concealing cover was jerked outward and down, and Rawson, staring above him, saw not the coppery face that he had expected, but the hideous white visage of Phee-e-al himself. Two Thousand Miles Below Udal's face had been of a coppery green pallor ever since he had heard the title of Chancellor. The Fifth Queen Crowned Suddenly the black clouds in the east were tinted to a coppery color, which slowly turned to a dark green. The Boy Ranchers on Roaring River or Diamond X and the Chinese Smugglers She was pink and white, without the hard coppery roughness of the country women. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan With a jade-green velvet tam-o'-shanter to set off the coppery high-lights of her hair she was a picture worthy of the admiration which was discernible in Don's eyes. The Orchard of Tears He knew only that his fate lay wholly in the hands of these White Ones—and that hideous eyes in the coppery face of a priest had glared at them as they fled. Two Thousand Miles Below The National Collection at Dublin contains forty-nine specimens of these broad coppery blades. The Bronze Age in Ireland The full grown reptile is of a dingy brownish-black color, but the young are pinkish, with coppery bands running transversely across the body. Health on the Farm A Manual of Rural Sanitation and Hygiene The old women, coppery and wrinkled, wearing dark dresses, sighed grievously at sight of the merriment among the young girls and boys. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan From the copper minarets on the Hebrew synagogue behind Union square tiny green, coppery flames next began to shoot forth. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror Through exposure to the sun whilst bathing their skin gets a coppery colour, and except for their Anglo-Saxon eyes you would imagine many Australian youngsters to be Arabs. Peeps At Many Lands: Australia For some minutes he was in much trepidation, and the feeling was not lessened when he caught sight of several coppery faces peeping through the door. Camp-fire and Wigwam The head has a coppery tinge, from which the snake gets its name, while the body is of a brownish color, with transverse Y-shaped bands of reddish-brown. Health on the Farm A Manual of Rural Sanitation and Hygiene There were brown faces and olive, with great eyes of dramatic expression; coppery virgins with glossy, oily hair divided by a part which their rough combing was ever widening. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan Sang the aged Väinämöinen; Lakes swelled up, and earth was shaken, And the coppery mountains trembled. Kalevala, Volume I (of 2) The Land of the Heroes The lengthening shadows lay blue and cool beneath the alders by the waterside, though the cornfields that rolled back up the hill glowed a coppery yellow in the light of the setting sun. Brandon of the Engineers Jack thus found the black hair, parted in the middle and dangling over the coppery shoulders, directly under his eyes. Camp-fire and Wigwam They had breakfast while they waited, but the wind did not come, and it was several hours later when a pale coppery disc became visible and the haze grew thinner. Masters of the Wheat-Lands The mornings 94 and evenings were cold now, but the days were hot and bright, and the scene was steeped in vivid hues: ocher, lemon, and coppery red below, dazzling blue above. Prescott of Saskatchewan It was growing dark, but the coppery glow of the fire fell upon his face, emphasizing the strong coloring of his weather-darkened skin. The Long Portage When two years old, Mr. Goodrich described it thus: "Longish, rusty, coppery; leaves and vines dark green; flowers white; a very hopeful sort." The $100 Prize Essay on the Cultivation of the Potato. Prize offered by W. T. Wylie and awarded to D. H. Compton. How to Cook the Potato, Furnished by Prof. Blot. The face of every Indian was in sight, and he studied the expression of each broad, coppery countenance. Camp-fire and Wigwam Our oysters are small, I know; they are said by Americans to be coppery; but our hearts are of the largest size. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 3, 1836-1870 Toward nine o'clock, the clouds became thinner, and assumed a brassy or coppery appearance, and earth, rocks, trees, buildings, water, and persons were changed by this strange, unearthly light. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan The wind dropped; the short, white waves smoothed down; the water, heaving gently, gleamed with a coppery glare, and the paddle blades seemed to splash up liquid fire. The Long Portage A green Cetonia, of the size and form of the chinensis, of a coppery brightness, is rare. A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2 Yet Louise’s only real claim to beauty was a mass of coppery, red-brown hair. The Girl Scouts in Beechwood Forest She was rather above medium height, with a figure rounded by exercise, a face oval and lighted by deep blue eyes underneath masses of burnished, 104 coppery hair. Little Lost Sister Fear was a coppery taste in her mouth, and sweat trickled down her back under the enviro-suit. Thakur-na A Terran Empire story But Clyde sat quietly, her lips slightly parted, her eyes shining as the warm wind poured past in a torrent plucking at vagrant strands of her coppery golden hair. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters The Lapps were rather good-looking young fellows, with a bright, coppery, orange complexion, and were by no means so ill-favoured, short, and stunted as I had imagined. Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland His eyes were beginning to clear, but the perspiration dripped from the twisted coppery features. Deerfoot in The Mountains The sky was a perfectly cloudless dull red, and the coppery sun was shining almost overhead. Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner Its leaves are often a yard across, of a dark coppery bronze, with a purplish metallic lustre that makes the plant very striking. Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover Through the fragrant smoke he eyed his companion in lazy content, noting how the mottled sunlight, filtering through the leaves, touched her glorious hair to living, coppery gold. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters With a shrill cry of fear it flung itself into Nea’s arms, its coppery tentacles holding her close in a last effort to escape destruction. Hunters Out of Space He looked at the rigid coppery countenance of the chieftain as these words were interpreted to him. Deerfoot in The Mountains De Peyster looked at him sharply, but the coppery face of the great chief expressed nothing. The Border Watch A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand Sunset—another good bloomer—is a tawny yellow in color, flamed with fawn and coppery tints. Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover Clyde met him halfway between the stable and the house, bareheaded, the fresh wind fluttering her skirts and spinning little tendrils of coppery gold across her forehead. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters He was in the engine room and with him were no fewer than eight men of his own coppery complexion. Space Platform It was too dark to see distinctly, but I knew they were refugees by the strings of kettles along the sides of the carts, which caught the electric light in coppery flashes. Trapped in 'Black Russia' Letters June-November 1915 A dry, coppery face found pointed expression in the nose, which hung like a rigid sentinel over the thin-lipped mouth,—like Victor Hugo's Javert, loyal, untiring, merciless. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 Freda smiled at him out of big, owlish eyes that were the same tint as the coppery grey sea upon which the north window of the snuggery looked. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1904 It is of a brown colour, with a coppery hue, in which, in certain lights, a purple reflection can be perceived. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America The Indian boy is neatly dressed; He has no shirt, he wears a crest Of eagle's feathers on his head, His skin is of a coppery red. Little People: An Alphabet Still she continued silent, until at length, passing orangegroves heavy with coppery fruit, I ventured to speak myself. Greener Than You Think It is evident that this was an instance of a “black” eclipse when the Moon becomes quite invisible instead of shining with the familiar coppery hue. The Story of Eclipses The road was filled suddenly with the tramp and splash of troops marching, their wet helmets and their rifles gleaming in the coppery sunset. One Man's Initiation—1917 Some are of a dark coppery colour, others have backs of the most brilliant silky green and blue, while others are marked with delicate shades of yellow and brown. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America The back and wings appear golden olive in the shade, and when the sun shines on them they become a beautiful coppery red. Birds of the Indian Hills It was pushing a little coppery cart and tore right past us like the proverbial bat out of Hell. A Martian Odyssey It may exhibit either a dull grey appearance, or more commonly a pinkish-red hue to which the designation “coppery” is generally applied. The Story of Eclipses "Yes I am," she said, and she left her fourpence, and James's coppery, grimy fingers scooped it in, as the youth behind Miss Pinnegar shoved her forward. The Lost Girl The upper part is of a coppery bronze colour, a band of buff crossing the lower end of the back. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America She had large, deep eyes and a full mouth; and there was a chain of silver and golden coins twisted into her coppery hair. Tales of Fantasy and Fact It is decked in a gay plumage of coppery green, with streaks of white on the sides and a topknot of deep blue. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania It occurred at about midnight, and apparently we are entitled to infer that on this occasion the Moon disappeared altogether, instead of being discoverable during the total phase by exhibiting a coppery hue. The Story of Eclipses Her hair was of a marvelous, coppery, low tone, and her features were those of Sappho. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers It was a coppery black—combining the hues of both races from whom he derived his origin. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico Its colour is white, except upon the head and back part of the neck, where there is a coppery tinge. The Young Voyageurs Boy Hunters in the North The whole arch of the heavens glowed with a hot and coppery glare. The Island Home It is evident that from the description of the Moon it exhibited on that occasion the well-known coppery hue which is a recognised feature of many total eclipses of our satellite. The Story of Eclipses Desiderius did not remark how the coppery spots on Sárvölgyi's face swelled at the words "American duel," and then how they lost their color again. Debts of Honor Now it is from yellow ochre to red ochre, with a coppery sheen where it is weather-worn. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah Some of the buds are a coppery green, some a burning red, but the prevailing colour is the characteristic sulphur yellow of early spring. Pipefuls But there was no help for it, and the dusky Winnebago compressed his coppery lips with the resolve that the gun should be in his hands before the rising of the morrow's sun. The Hunters of the Ozark As the coppery sun sank lower, it cast long blue shadows upon the snow, while the cold grew more intense. Followers of the Trail As Glavour's gaze fell on her, she cast down her eyes and a flush crept slowly over her pretty face to the mass of coppery gold hair which crowned her head. Giants on the Earth They came on, a coppery swarm, clubbing their guns. Kid Wolf of Texas The lurid coppery glow had vanished, and the sky thickened and lowered until the darkness was as that of a late twilight. A Son Of The Sun Her long lashes and low straight brows were many shades darker than the unruly mane of glittering coppery hair. The Californians His companion was, perhaps, a year older, but rather short and thick-set, with features in which the high cheek-bones and coppery hue of the American showed very prominently. Adrift in the Ice-Fields The sun rose high, but it still shone with a coppery hue through the floating clouds, and a thick blanket of damp heat enclosed the convoy. Before the Dawn A Story of the Fall of Richmond The dying sun glistened on his coppery, strongly muscled flesh, for he was stripped to the waist. Kid Wolf of Texas Near by, things strangely contrasting—corpses strewn over the ground, stark and bleeding, but not yet stiff, all of coppery complexion, but bedaubed with paint of many diverse colours. The Lone Ranche Dumas states, that when precipitated in a flocculent state from its solutions, or obtained by evaporation, it closely resembles indigo, and, like it, acquires a coppery hue when rubbed. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists The flagellum fusco-ferruginous beneath, the mandibles ferruginous at their apex; the wings dark brown with a splendid lustre of coppery and golden tints mixed with shades of violet. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology Mrs. Phillips describes her as being near thirty years old, tall, rather graceful, regular features, a perpetual sneer, coal-black hair and a coppery skin never seen on another. David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story There below us, a crinkling tapestry of gilts, silvers and coppery pinks, is ancient Father Thames, the emperor and archbishop of all earthly streams. Europe After 8:15 She was a fantastic, slim, bizarre figure with her coppery hair, over which a lace scarf was tied, and high-heeled slippers on her beautiful slender feet. The Hippodrome In its deep washes it appears a greenish-black with a coppery cast. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists Obscure steel-blue, with shades of green, purple and violet; the head and thorax punctured; the prothorax with an oblique smooth shining space on each side; the wings very dark brown, with a brilliant coppery effulgence. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology Black and red, maybe, with plastered hair and a coppery skin. David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story It had the coppery glint of old Falernian, the pungent bouquet of good port, the acrid grip of English ale, and the bubble and bounce of good champagne. Europe After 8:15 The bullets had ricocheted, screaming thinly; there were four coppery smears of jacket-metal on the window, and a little surface spalling. Omnilingual He was of a sinewy, muscular build, his coppery skin, hard black eyes, and high cheek bones showing the blood of his mother, a Crow squaw. The Emigrant Trail It played in an aura about the coppery coils of her hair and kindled into vivid color the lips parted in suspense. A Pagan of the Hills In color, the insurrecto leader's followers ranged from a delicate cream to a dark, reddish-brown, almost the coppery hue of a red Indian. The Border Boys Across the Frontier Sefton, the man with the coppery Vandyke beard, thin-jawed and with restless eyes, had given him certain rude help at Marquette's and had been among the first the following day to offer aid. Wolf Breed With the reins looped over her elbow she faced the man in blue flannel and corduroy, a tall, lithe figure with coppery red hair and whitest skin and doubly vivid lips. Then I'll Come Back to You At the expense of a hundred slaves and considerable deterioration of the whips, one block of stone was in place before the sun was high overhead in the coppery, mottled sky. The Sky Is Falling The day had been overcast, with a sky of a coppery tinge, and intensely dry heat; a chance puff of wind smote one in the face, hot as the breath of a man in fever. Lore of Proserpine Night was coming on, as if with an ague, in a succession of coppery cold squalls which had not yet overtaken the dying west. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story The old hard smile clung for a moment to his lips as he marked the angry stare which the man with the coppery Vandyck beard bestowed upon him. Wolf Breed Under its lower edge, was a coppery hued, wind streaked border, that glistened in a dull way. Ralph Granger's Fortunes The head is generally coppery in color but not always. On the Trail An Outdoor Book for Girls They all merged, for him, into one—a tall, lithe creature with burnished hair, coppery and fine, and an exalted face. The Place Beyond the Winds The sun grows chill, coppery and rayless, and soon a fog, creeping along the river, silently encloses each particle of smoke within a watery shroud, and a mantle of murky gloom invests the city. Tales of the Ridings Instead of being the coppery hue of his companions, the parchment-like stuff drawn tight over his high cheek-bones was a dirty yellow. Under Handicap A Novel The fog melted away like a dissolving dream, showing beyond the burst of sunlight, a coppery cloud that swept the ocean to windward, driving before it a line of hissing foam. Ralph Granger's Fortunes Patches of coppery or purple colour appear on the skin, and bullæ containing blood-stained serum form on the surface. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. Meantime it shows all the signs and symptoms of a hereditary disease, for the children are born suffering, showing a coppery rash, and old before they are young. The Healthy Life, Vol. V, Nos. 24-28 The Independent Health Magazine Rather slender, with brown hair, sorter coppery in the sun, and grey eyes that grow dark when she's interested. The Strange Case of Cavendish Thus, though all will be dark-skinned, the South Americans will be coppery, the Africans black, and the men of Borneo yellow. Anthropology There is scarcely any coloring matter in the slender portion of the hair, and the beautiful changeable coppery hues of the fur is Page 210 owing to this structure. Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making He took off his hat and ran his hand through his coppery thick locks. Mrs. Red Pepper It contained in addition to all the worldly goods of the family, a swarthy French half-breed, his Cree wife and three coppery infants in pink calico sunbonnets. The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest It is however rather a larger insect, and of a brighter green above than any specimens of the other species which I have seen, there is less of the coppery tinge about its upper surface. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2 The reddened light, falling on her up-springing almost coppery locks, seemed to the man's excited fancy a crown, of thorns, crimsoned with blood, and there was, oddly enough, a cross in the window. A Man and a Woman To the edge of his coppery hair the blood rushed into the face of Red Pepper Burns. Red Pepper's Patients With an Account of Anne Linton's Case in Particular He wore no hat upon his heavy crop of coppery red hair—somewhere under the seat his cap was abandoned, as usual. Mrs. Red Pepper All along the quays they scarcely spoke; the matter remained unmentioned between them while the sun set in the coppery sky. His Masterpiece Ned saw a wreath of smoke rising from a tiny hillock, a hundred yards away, and then he saw lifted for only a moment a coppery face with high cheek bones and coarse black hair. The Texan Scouts A Story of the Alamo and Goliad If they all 'belonged,' were they Indians, he wondered; and decided not, because of Desmond's coppery brown hair. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India King had long understood that Red Pepper's significant cognomen stood for the hasty temper which accompanied the coppery hair and hazel eyes of the man with the big heart. Red Pepper's Patients With an Account of Anne Linton's Case in Particular Beneath his coppery hair his black eyebrows drew together a little above a pair of hazel eyes which sparkled with a whimsical light which somewhat impaired the gravity of the expression. Mrs. Red Pepper Over Vesuvius was a column of white smoke that now turned rosy, now coppery from the fires beneath. Captivity From the waist up the gaunt coppery body was naked; of a ragged pair of overalls held up by a rawhide thong one leg was gone; the feet were bare. The Desert Valley Certainly, in form and feature, Paul was very much a Meredith:—the coppery tone of his hair, the straight nose and steadfast grey-blue eyes, the height and breadth and suggestion of power in reserve. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India You've no idea, Len," he whispered as Ellen's hand strayed through his heavy coppery locks with the soothing touch he loved well, "what it means to me to have you stand by me like this. Red Pepper's Patients With an Account of Anne Linton's Case in Particular And the guest of honour, stuffing his handkerchief out of sight and thrusting his coppery, thick locks back from his martyred brow, obeyed the summons. Mrs. Red Pepper His face and eyes were of a coppery hue, O thou of Kuru's race, and he seemed to blaze forth with energy. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 The Earth is strewn with the heads of unretreating kings, with faces beautiful as the moon at full, and decked with large and expansive eyes of coppery hue. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 A coppery tint on her rounded cheeks; a straight nose; slightly thick lips, but well modeled and with pretty corners. Madame Chrysantheme Chester could see the shine of perspiration on the smooth brow below the coppery hair, and drops standing like dew on the broad white chest from which the open shirt was turned widely back. Red Pepper's Patients With an Account of Anne Linton's Case in Particular He could not mistake that crown of wonderful golden hair in which slight coppery tints appeared, and the face, pale now. The Hosts of the Air Confetti tangled in coppery hair, a wilful mouth, fragrantly painted, and phantomlike swans on a black lake. The Three Black Pennys A Novel The Earth became covered with the heads of heroic combatants intoxicated with battle, heads that were adorned with large and expansive eyes of coppery hue and faces as beautiful as the lotus or the moon. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 In the far distance low thunder muttered, and now and then flashes of heat lightning drew a belt of coppery red along the dark horizon. The Free Rangers A Story of the Early Days Along the Mississippi He crept closer, and at last he saw a coppery face here and there, and savage, gleaming eyes staring through the bushes. The Forest Runners A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kentucky By and by, all the foreground of the picture he gazed upon would be covered with the coppery ears of wheat. Ranching for Sylvia They had even gone to the length of staining their faces to the coppery hue of the Indians. The Story of the Foss River Ranch A Tale of the Northwest Some had coppery eyes and coppery complexion, and the eyes of some were green. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Lightning of an intense coppery color flashed again and again across the heavens. The Free Rangers A Story of the Early Days Along the Mississippi At the same instant Henry Ware raised his rifle, and fired like a flash of lightning at one of the coppery faces in the thicket on the opposite shore. The Forest Runners A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kentucky He kept his word, and for the next few weeks toiled with determined energy among the tall white oats and the coppery ears of wheat. Ranching for Sylvia He rode unarmed, uncorsleted, unshielded, Except that in his huge right hand he wielded A frightful battle-axe, with blade as green As coppery rust;—but the long edge shone keen. Gawayne and the Green Knight A Fairy Tale That foe was none else than a restless mongoose of coppery eyes, of the name of Harita. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 A few hours later a coppery sun slowly dispersed the morning mists above the Thames. The Mississippi Bubble As the year advances the crimson gradually hardens to a coppery red; and in the dark green leaves of old ivy it is almost absent. Six Lectures on Light Delivered In The United States In 1872-1873 It's full of silver whims and brassy selfishness and tin meannesses and senseless ideas—full of fiery, coppery mischief, too; and, sometimes, I think, a little malice—perhaps a kind of diluted deviltry. The Common Law One of my acquaintances had a Kirghese coachman, a tall, well formed man, with thick lips and a coppery complexion. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life I took his place at the eye-piece, and was almost startled to find the little coppery star, which I had seen half-an-hour before, apparently quite near, and transformed into a large globe. A Trip to Venus The day was bright and cheery, the air not too ardent, and across the coppery waters there stretched slants of shadow from the embowering forest trees. The Mississippi Bubble Its beak was very short, its legs, wings and tail long; its head was bluish and its back coppery red; on the tail was a broad, black crossbar. Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned It was not often that such white-clad apparitions, piquant of face and coppery of hair, teased the eyes in his receiving room. The Fortieth Door There were shops for sawing, planing, polishing, turning, and twisting all sorts of wood, and there were other shops where copper and brass could take any coppery or brassy shape desired. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life The red planet beyond the earth is Mars, who appears in the sky as a ruddy gold or coppery star. A Trip to Venus Their glossy breasts glittered with coppery lustre in the straggling sunbeams as, with drooping wings and expanded tails, they advanced, looking fearfully about and uttering their low alarm-notes, "Quit! quit! quit!" Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 His coppery face was a shade darker than usual, and his bilious eyes had a venomous gleam in them. The Firm of Girdlestone The light fell full on her coppery hair. The Price of Love The coppery light from the west illumined her face with its strong discontented lines, and her hands, which were large, but white and shapely—a source indeed of personal pride to their owner. Missing His colour was coppery, the fell over the body was almost furry, being nearly half an inch long, and his hands were very delicate. A Philological Essay Concerning the Pygmies of the Ancients No hat disfigured the coiled and braided masses of coppery hair that circled her shapely head. The Air Trust In colour it resembled scrambled eggs, except that it was tinted a more brownish, or coppery, gold—rather like a first-class Yorkshire pudding. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) Our oysters are small I know; they are said by Americans to be coppery, but our hearts are of the largest size. Yesterdays with Authors A coppery waning moon hung low in the south-east, and sent a pale rusty pathway across the sea to where, behind the sand-bar, rippling waves broke in soft flash and sparkle. Deadham Hard They stood against a background of semi-luminous blue haze, through which glimmered a pile of coppery straw half covered by a red blanket. France at War On the Frontier of Civilization Their skin is coppery brown, somewhat darker than that of the mulatto. The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, Including the Ladrones, Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico The Eldorado of the Orient He chose occidental turquoises exclusively, stones which, properly speaking, are only a fossil ivory impregnated with coppery substances whose sea blue is choked, opaque, sulphurous, as though yellowed by bile. Against the Grain It burned coppery, with a flush of hot blood under that dark skin. The Flying Legion It had scales upon it of dull gold, which gave back a lustrous under-gleam of coppery red as she moved. Red Axe He hesitated, his eyes dwelling curiously upon the coppery hair of this stranger, whose presence he was not quite sure that he did not resent vaguely. The Gringos His stomach, weakened by all these privations, refused for many days, with horrible nausea, to receive the bitter bread and the coppery mess. The Shadow of the Cathedral On the first occasion I saw a small, sturdily built man, with a big, clerical sort of face with marked features, and, as far as I can recollect, rather coppery in hue. The Silent Isle Ruth Tolliver, hooded in an evening cloak, but with the light gleaming in her coppery hair, was shaking him by the arm and leaning a white face close to him. Ronicky Doone Nowhere in the orchard was there absolute shadow, nowhere a vista unblurred; in the east, half-way between horizon and zenith, two belts of coppery light flared against the gray sky like embers swaddled by ashes. Chivalry Her hair was a coppery, tawny red, and false, moreover. Master Skylark On the blackness of cork and ilex and cypress lay the green and purple lustres, the coppery iridescences, of old bronze; and night after night the skies were wine-blue and bubbling with stars. The Custom of the Country The leaves were damp and thick on the ground except for a few coppery oak leaves, always the last to fall. O+F And through the days when the torrid rays Strike down on a coppery gloom, Some spirit grieves in the perished leaves, Whose theme is that desolate tomb. The Poems of Henry Kendall With Biographical Note by Bertram Stevens Away in the distance before and behind, the green boughs, now turning in places to a coppery redness, shot their broad arches across the track. The White Company In November, of course, the flowers were chrysanthemums, yellow and coppery coloured. The Phoenix and the Carpet From firm little chin to dainty buskined feet she was swathed in the soft robes of dull, almost coppery hue. The Moon Pool His eyes recovered their peculiar metallic brilliance, and the blood flowed, red and warm, through his coppery, pure-blooded Aztec cheeks. The Underdogs, a Story of the Mexican Revolution In a moment the pine trees up on the edge of the rim were flashing with coppery fire. The Song of the Lark Above the dark margin of the earth appeared foreshores and promontor- ies of coppery cloud,bounding a green and pellucid expanse in the western sky. Far from the Madding Crowd He had hardly any clothes, and his body all over was a dark and beautiful coppery colour—just like the chrysanthemums father had brought home on Saturday. The Phoenix and the Carpet Ahead of us marched a rampart of coppery cliffs rising, like all these mountainous walls we had seen, into the immensities of haze. The Moon Pool Proudly her pale blue gown deepened her olive skin and the coppery spots on her face and arms. The Underdogs, a Story of the Mexican Revolution Sometimes for a whole morning Thea could see the coppery breast and shoulders of an Indian youth there against the sky; see him throw the net, and watch the struggle with the eagle. The Song of the Lark Above the dark margin of the earth appeared foreshores and promontories of coppery cloud, bounding a green and pellucid expanse in the western sky. Far from the Madding Crowd Whether these coppery people were cannibals or not now seemed to matter very little. The Phoenix and the Carpet It stopped abruptly—was cut off by a slab of polished crimson stone a hundred feet high, and as wide, set within the coppery face of the barrier. The Moon Pool It was simply a coppery glow, marvelously delicate, molding her face. Way of the Lawless That night he was a coppery green, and his eyes were like black holes. The Song of the Lark Her thick, heavy hair was of a dark coppery brown, her complexion clear and pale, her eyebrows and eyelashes black, her eyes a light bluish gray. Peter Ibbetson An angry coppery glare streamed down upon the white-flecked water which gleamed in the lurid light. Vane of the Timberlands A lurid light glowed above the trees and sent a coppery luster down the street. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California On the wall of the dock, they could see Hogan's microscopic figure apparently having a fit, against the coppery sky. The Cruise of the Dry Dock The California oyster proper, is very small, and it has a peculiar coppery taste, which bon vivants declare adds to its piquancy. Bohemian San Francisco Its restaurants and their most famous recipes—The elegant art of dining. It had a menacing, coppery hue, continually changing in character. The Second Deluge He was a splendid looking fellow, big and brown, with light hair of almost the same coppery tones as his sister's, and although but eighteen was nearly six feet tall. The Camp Fire Girls at Sunrise Hill A coppery haze hung over London, above which the rusty white summits of a range of cumulus cloud towered into the thick grey-blue of the upper sky. The Far Horizon The sky, blue and green above, was flushed with red nearer the earth; it darkened and assumed sinister hues,—coppery reds, purplish reds. The Quest The large black beetle, with coppery dots, makes short work with the Colorado potato beetles; and a bright green beetle will climb trees to get a meal of canker worms. Scientific American Supplement, No. 275, April 9, 1881 A coppery moon hung like a ball of fire in the sky. The Shadow of the East But I could still taste the lingering coppery flavor of cannon-fire and chewing tobacco. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom In place of Ann's tempestuous coppery hair Robin was endowed with sober brown, and for her golden-hazel eyes, with their changeful lights, nature had substituted in him a pair of serious greenish-brown ones. The Vision of Desire At the end of one street, against the coppery splendour of the dusk stood out the tapering outlines of a belfry. The Quest Behind them the sun transfused the veiled city into a coppery blur that gradually sank into a tender-blue dusk. The Happy End His ratlike visage was covered with a coppery stubble, but its colour was not apparent at first glance, for his face was smeared with coal-dust and grease. The Devil's Admiral Flowers five petalled, creamy white, sometimes very slightly tinged with flesh colour, with a coppery red or violet-purple centre, and disposed in racemes. Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs Pat got a fine jack snipe, and I shot a Jheela, a very fine waterfowl with brown plumage, having a strong metallic, coppery lustre on the back, and a steely dark blue breast. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter It was a dark-skinned face, bronzed by wind and weather to a coppery, Indian-like tinge, and the hair which framed it was coarse and black. The Camp Fire Girls at Camp Keewaydin Or, Paddles Down She was a pinkish young woman with regular features and abundant coppery hair. The Happy End His visage was wizened and villainous and shot with pock-marks under a coppery stubble of red beard, and his little mole-like eyes were that close together that they seemed fastened to his nose. The Devil's Admiral And among them Bellew noticed one in particular,—a roguish curl that glowed in the sun with a coppery light, and peeped at him wantonly above her ear. The Money Moon A Romance It was like the dull, red, coppery hue which presages a storm. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter An abundance of hair, wonderfully soft and brown, showing the slightest glint of coppery red running it in vagrant strands, fluffed from under the hat. The Ramblin' Kid The sun rose, a great, pale-red ball, hot at sunrise, and it soared blazing-white at noon, to burn slowly westward through a cloudless, coppery sky, at last to set sullen and crimson over the ranges. The Desert of Wheat Everywhere, it lay, a great level stretch of white, which caught and reflected, gloomily, the somber coppery glows of the dying sun. The House on the Borderland His white teeth flashed agreeably below the coppery horizontal bar of his long moustaches. Victory An Island Tale They then look the very picture of an untenable waste, a sea of desolation, whose limits blend in the extreme distance with the shimmering coppery horizon. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter Andrews discovered all at once that the coppery glint on the telegraph wires was the same as the glint in Genevieve's hair. Three Soldiers There are various Bernini saints and seraphs in stucco-sculpture, astride of the tablets and door- tops, backing against their rusty machinery of coppery nimbi and egg-shaped cloudlets. Italian Hours If the uniform tint of the skin be redder and more coppery towards the north, it is, on the contrary, among the Chaymas, of a dull brown inclining to tawny. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 The mature fruit is of a deep, dull, coppery red color, and in flavor is equal, if not superior, to any of the red varieties which I have eaten in England. Success with Small Fruits As he spoke he held up a round, flat coin of coppery metal, engraved with several circles and a rude head. The Rover Boys out West Or, The Search for a Lost Mine The even clouds had a faint coppery tinge. Three Soldiers There she waited—sometimes for a longer sometimes for a shorter time—and the child with the coppery hair came to her. In the Closed Room The sun had worn a coppery hue all day. In Kedar's Tents One December night, on opening his window, he had seen them white with snow, so lustrously white that they lighted up the coppery sky. The Fat and the Thin On her brow was perched a gaily-apparelled beetle—that ubiquitous beetle!— forming a bright spot of colour against her coppery skin,—it was an exact reproduction of the creatures which were imaged on the carpet. The Beetle Then you saw her at her best—or rather worst, for she was a thin sapling of a girl, of a dull coppery colour, and the garment was not always snowy-white. Confessions of a Beachcomber Her hair was a rich coppery red and hung heavy and long about her cheeks and shoulders. In the Closed Room "That stings like fun, and a coppery tinge would be more natural." Magnum Bonum But the one could not hide the flexible curves that made so frankly for grace, nor the other the coppery tendrils that escaped in fascinating disorder from under its brim. A Texas Ranger The third evening I went to find her at Mrs. Rannock's before the after-glow had died from the coppery zenith, and I encountered her moving toward the Spring path, just entering the massed elder bloom. The Hidden Children I had violent headaches, unusual pains in my joints, and a coppery taste in my mouth. Expedition into Central Australia She had large eyes, a deep dimple near her mouth, and coppery red hair which fell about her cheeks and shoulders. In the Closed Room |
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