| 单词 | dark-brown |
| 例句 | He went to the bathroom and carefully scrubbed the ink away with the gritty dark-brown soap which rasped your skin like sandpaper and was therefore well adapted for this purpose. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Then I reach for its edge with my other hand, grab it with my thumbnail, and peel back a gold foil cover, to reveal a dark-brown interior. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z She puts them on the table next to me, and I smile up at her familiar dark-brown eyes. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z She took off her beaver coat—and her catcher’s mitt—for the occasion and advanced to the plate in a dark-brown dress. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z It’s of dark-brown weathered brick, and gives the impression of having turrets, although it has none. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The three boys have copper skin and tight dark-brown curls. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He hadn’t gotten a haircut in months, and dark-brown curls formed a mop on his head. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z He had a smudge of dust on his dark-brown cheek, and his lower lips trembled. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She sat up from under the cover, her dark-brown nipples tightening in the cold air-conditioned room, and looked away as she exhaled. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The cake was fully eighteen inches in diameter and it was covered with dark-brown chocolate icing. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z She saw a small white area on a dirty dark-brown arm. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She has dark-brown skin and big curly hair. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z He is dressed up in a crisp navy suit with brown suede elbow pads and dark-brown penny loafers. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The radio was made of dark-brown wood, square with three knobs at the bottom. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She’s got flawless dark-brown skin—I don’t think she ever gets a pimple—slanted brown eyes, and long eyelashes that aren’t store-bought. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z The wooden floorboards, shiny from heavy use, glowed with a dark-brown warmth. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z The store had a great small-paneled bay window behind which a dignified man sat at a table and made cigars—long thin dark-brown ones which sold four for a nickel. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She was wearing a light, cotton dress of light-brown and dark-brown squares, and her hair was braided tightly all around her head. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Camila pulls away to look at me, pouting, her dark-brown hair practically drooping along with her. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z She is sitting in a worn dark-brown recliner, watching the news. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z She stared at the dark-brown stains and wondered if, maybe, things could go back to the way they had been before. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The snow had ingratiated itself with the ruins of walls and memory of a roof, and it made it seem like the small dark-brown house had sprung out of the snow itself. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z The barman swished two half-liters of dark-brown beer into thick glasses which he had rinsed in a bucket under the counter. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Her hazel eyes stare into my dark-brown ones. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z A dark-brown root-beer bottle, like a burned limb, grew out of her dimpled hand. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he hiked his khaki pants up, just enough to show his tan socks, peppered with dark-brown diamonds. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z At home, Mom was staring at the open pantry cabinet, her long, dark-brown hair back in its usual ponytail. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z This selection emphasizes landscapes, which begin as fields of grassy greens and watery blues and finished with black and dark-brown nuances. Review | In the galleries: Artistic reflections on what mortality leaves behind 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z But it was a different experience in 2011 in the main cathedral of Cusco, Peru, a place of great color and pattern behind its imposing dark-brown stone facade. Why early-morning walks are the best way for travelers to explore new places 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Kale even accompanies fried chicken, also scaled down midday to just the boneless thigh, cayenne-seasoned and cooked to a winning dark-brown crunch. Seattle’s Manhattan serves fine cocktails, classics with Southern accent 2013-07-11T22:32:45Z I flipped and basted the Dutch oven roast as I went along, and was pleased with the result: shellacked, dark-brown skin and tender meat. Instant Pot vs. Dutch oven: Which makes better food? 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z From the highway, it's easily overlooked: the big red Romio's Pizza planted next door eclipses Five's low-slung, dark-brown digs, once the cluttered home of the Salvage Sisters. Five Bistro in Edmonds offers some flavor excitement 2011-01-20T22:22:04Z He was wearing a blue fur trapper hat, a brown leather jacket, blue shirt, and dark-brown corduroy trousers. At the Writing Academy 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Rinderrouladen, braised beef rolls stuffed with bacon and herbs, were satisfying, too, though a little dry on the outside edge, despite plenty of rich, dark-brown gravy. Visit Heidelberg Haus for homestyle German cooking 2012-05-03T20:15:05Z He is chiefly known for trailing round after Farage in the classic Farage costume – the classic being the covert coat, made of tan stuff with a dark-brown velvet collar. The dark stars of the far right compete to bask in the glory of Tommy Robinson 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Enthralled by his energy and remarkable insights, Junior reached his block on North Oakland Avenue, moving furtively past a few yards to find his own home, a dark-brown bungalow now directly in front of him. The day he thought he could fly: How my father broke our family’s silence on schizophrenia 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z She is petite, with an oversized mop of dark-brown curls framing what she has described as “violently Hasidic” features. Kate Berlant and John Early’s Escape from Comic Realism 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z It also has five Clementine Hunter originals, including one of her somber crucifixion scenes, featuring a dark-brown Jesus and a color field of brown-beige, beige-pink and somber blue. Looking for Clementine Hunter’s Louisiana 2013-06-14T20:04:57Z At some stage in the process, Pollock painted linear guidelines in dark-brown paint and then went to great trouble to obscure most of them with fine trickles of black and aluminum. 200 hours, inch by inch: How SAM’s Jackson Pollock masterpiece was restored 2013-12-08T00:10:13Z On the playa, she set up her tent and changed into a white lace slip and black yoga shorts, then tucked her dust mask behind her dark-brown and white ombré hair. Exclusive: Burning Man is supposed to be a safe space. Sexual assault survivors say it's not 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Whether villainous or heroic, romantic or sly, funny or frightening, he put that snarl to good use alongside his dark-brown voice and melancholy features in a wide range of parts. Michael Gough obituary 2011-03-17T19:38:43Z “Speaking of Art” is made to resemble a cassette, with an “A” side and a flip-over “B” side and shiny dark-brown endpapers to evoke magnetic tape. From William Furlong and Audio Arts, a New Book 2010-04-28T22:49:00Z I met her recently with her farm manager Chris Damewood in a clearing of four acres where row upon row of aging compost — windrows — formed dark-brown stripes encircled with hills of more compost. Why you should use compost, even if you don’t have a big garden 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Instead of being set in a wooded glen, the action is placed in a simple house with pale green walls and windows framed by dark-brown panels, designed by Laura Jellinek. Music Review: ‘The Cunning Little Vixen,’ at Peter Jay Sharp Theater 2013-04-29T20:13:53Z Mr. Schoenherr was especially partial to bears, in all their dark-brown density. John Schoenherr, Children?s Book Illustrator, Dies at 74 2010-04-15T02:42:00Z An older child answered the door: a girl, maybe 17, with shorn hair, dark-brown skin and unflinching grey eyes. No place like home: America’s eviction epidemic 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Its furnishings included a wide desk and a modern office chair, as well as two soft double beds and soothing, dark-brown headboards and lamps. Hotel Review: Occidental El Embajador in the Dominican Republic 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Making a complex friendship between two dark-brown complexioned Black women, Molly and Issa, the heart of the show still seems rare, even today. ‘Insecure’ Broke Ground by Embracing Imperfection 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z A small, three-quarter-inch diameter, very dark-brown cap with white gills and a long, skinny dark-brown stem. "You never forget spotting your first mushroom in a Finnish forest": My day with the Mushroom Queen 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Walker, 44, takes an apple in his hand and points to a dark-brown blister the size of a silver dollar on its reddish skin. 'Black to the land' farm leans into African American heritage to fight climate change 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Just weeks ago, one of my newsletter subscribers sent me one of the thick, dark-brown clay pavers used to build the famous Old Brick Road in Florida. Opt for clay bricks when repaving 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z My favorite, by far, is emblazoned with a pair of dark-brown fists breaking out of handcuffs and the words “Free-ish Since 1865.” Column: How I went from free-ish to freer this Juneteenth on L.A.'s New Orleans Corridor 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z There was no one else in the exam room when she showed him the dark-brown spider bite behind her left knee. These doctors sexually abused patients. The Medical Board gave them their licenses back 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z He was wearing a dark T-shirt, light-blue shorts, dark-brown trainers and carrying a black backpack. Ranjith Kakanamalage: Reward offered over homophobic murder 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Today the dark-brown waters of the canal are little used. Black residents of Elizabeth City, N.C., thought police violence happened in other places. Then it came to their town. 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Photos from the tournament show all the players with either black or dark-brown hair, but apparently those were the wrong shades. The Women Faced Off to Play Soccer. One Team Lost Because of Hair Dye. 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z And the only thing I’ve ever exported from Germany is my battered dark-brown suitcase. Planet virus: seven novelists from around the world on living with the pandemic 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z The moisture from simmering the raw shrimp will create the liquid needed for the sauce, which is thickened with a dark-brown flour-based roux and seasoned with Cajun/Creole “trinity” of onions, celery and bell pepper. Master a Cajun classic in 30 minutes with this easy shrimp étouffée 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Open one, and you will see the dark-brown papyrus, astonishingly tough given its age, still wrapped in 1910s and 20s pages of the university newspaper, the Oxford Gazette. A scandal in Oxford: the curious case of the stolen gospel 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, images of a 29-year-old Mr. Trudeau dressed as a Disney version of Aladdin — in a turban and dark-brown face makeup — were splashed across the international media. Justin Trudeau under siege as new blackface images surface 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z She had thick, curly dark-brown hair and very silly eyebrows and beautiful brown eyes, and she wore glasses that she called Official D.C. The Lingering of Loss 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z One may be that, on the few occasions when late-twentieth-century scholars mentioned him, he was almost always misidentified as a white man, despite the fact that he had dark-brown skin and was born enslaved. Rhiannon Giddens and What Folk Music Means 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z Genetic analysis shows that the Neolithic farmers, by contrast, were paler-skinned with brown eyes and black or dark-brown hair. DNA reveals origin of Stonehenge builders 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z We locked eyes for an instant, then he took off, his dark-brown underbelly directly over me for one powerful moment. Perspective | I never meant to be a birder. But the birds didn’t give me any choice. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z They were made of dark-brown cottonseed hulls, oiled down or they’d blow away, requiring raking before putting. Remembering Dan Jenkins, whose voice and laughs will live forever - Golf Digest 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z On a cool December afternoon in 2013, a dark-brown gelding named Shared Belief sprinted to an easy win over a field of elite thoroughbreds at Hollywood Park race track. CashCall stopped making loans, but its founder, targeted by regulators, is still in the business 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z Ms. Rossi determined that the dark-brown flecks on the flashlight did not “radiate back in a radiating pattern” as they would in “a back-spatter event.” He Has Spent Three Decades in Prison. Now Experts Dispute the Evidence. 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Red and white carpet with mysterious dark-brown blotches. How Al Pacino came to my rescue - BBC News 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Removing the top few feet of sphagnum exposes the ancient, dark-brown peat soil underneath—the result of twelve thousand years of accumulated organic material decomposing in an acidic and oxygen-starved environment. Tiny Country Cuts Carbon Emissions by Planting Bogs 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z She was an image of African-American beauty rarely seen on television — flowing dreadlocks, a tattooed arm and lean and muscular legs — while the cool tone of the lighting enhanced the richness of her dark-brown skin. A ‘Queen Sugar’ rush heralds a ‘silver age’ for African-American TV 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z The first day I visited his studio, Sendak, a short, shy man with dark-brown hair and green eyes, smiled after he saw me staring intently at the picture. Maurice Sendak’s Wild Things 1966-01-14T05:00:00Z Sarah’s dark-brown hair, which had fallen out during her sickness, grew back as long as ever. Emma Donoghue’s Art of Starvation 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z A dark-brown umbrella with the Lotte logo lay open near his feet, according to the police official who arrived first at the scene. Lotte Vice President Found Dead Amid Finance Inquiry 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Other unpopular color choices: Homes with dark-brown bathrooms sold nearly $500 below expected values, and homes with dark-gray dining rooms sold for $1,112 under expectations. White Is the New Black for Luxury Real Estate 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z My left eye had bled in my sleep, and there was fresh red blood, like an open wound, around the dark-brown iris. How to Vote in Iran 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z It was Dailey who spotted the same man in a neat, dark-brown suit outside a home on Third Street. Modern theft of vintage gun revives 1927 Sultan murder tale 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z Typical for a cabin in the woods, the Scharpfs chose dark-brown shingles for exterior siding. Family cabin on the lakeshore: 4 generations of memories 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z A Canadian with droopy dark-brown hair, he typically speaks with mellow precision. An Artist with Amnesia 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z The one feature I describe often in the book is Bosch's dark-brown, piercing eyes. Michael Connelly On Bringing Harry Bosch to the Small Screen 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z The dark-brown beetle was discovered in Indonesia, and is described alongside 97 other new species of beetles in a paper published in Zookeys today. An Indonesian beetle just joined the list of animals named after David Attenborough 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Eventually, Wilson will add the residue of all this remote-controlled chemistry to a dark-brown liquid that fills two bottles sitting off in the hot cell’s corner. Nuclear power: Desperately seeking plutonium 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Crushed crackers and bits of toys littered the dark-brown rug. For quarantined relatives in U.S. Ebola case, extra cautions, hope and prayer It was a horrific picture of a young woman, her face distorted and bloodied, who was wearing bright, pearly green eye shadow and had crude blond streaks through her dark-brown hair. The Women in a Morgue in Baghdad 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z On the ground floor, tall windows surround the trapezoidal retail space on three sides, set in dark-brown wood frames. Apple's New Madrid Store Is A Gift Of History 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z There, they stood almost speechless, taking in the shocking magnitude of casualties, as they gazed at the dark-brown tombstones embedded in the grass. At D-Day Commemoration, Few Mourn The War's Losers 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z At first, Gregory Harpel thought the dark-brown object he found was just a stone. Missing Half of Fossil Shows that Prehistoric Sea Turtle Was 3 Meters Long 2014-03-26T14:26:00Z Brown Soda Bread Loaf With Caraway Seeds and Rye: A regional version of soda bread that is dark-brown, grainy and moist. Well: Inspired by Irish Soda Bread 2014-03-21T14:53:14Z They lived in a red shoebox painted to look like a house, with a dark-brown roof and yellow awnings. Lara Vapnyar: “Katania.” 2013-10-07T04:00:00Z The thick-set dark-brown beauty brought an entourage of nine with her, including a vet, a farrier and a chiropractor. Black Caviar still unbeaten - but only just 2012-06-23T17:51:03Z The colours of all are more or less dark-brown, sometimes radiated with green; but the specific characters rest on the contour of the shell and the proportion of the teeth. Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:27.027Z These wear coarse dresses of black or dark-brown canvas, which reach only as far as the knees. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z Her dark-brown eyes kept their freshness still, although they were older than they might seem at first. Vistas of New York 2012-04-14T02:00:25.810Z The thighs are of a dark-brown or blackish shade, and the legs and feet are of a bluish gray. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The resulting dark-brown pigment may remain at the seat of the hemorrhage indefinitely, and may be accompanied with reddish-brown flakes, which, as shown by Kunkel,43 are composed of hydrated ferric oxide. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z —Most Fijians have either medium- or dark-brown skin on the exposed facial surfaces. A Racial Study of the Fijians 2012-03-15T02:00:31.197Z Children can easily make shields out of cardboard; some may be covered with gold paper or with dark-brown paper. The Dramatization of Bible Stories An experiment in the religious education of children 2012-03-03T03:00:18.597Z I don’t know but it’s thinking of that little girl with the dark-brown eyes that makes me lonelier sometimes. Vistas of New York 2012-04-14T02:00:25.810Z In a few hours, the skin of the larvæ has contracted, become of a dark-brown color, and it has assumed the form of chrysalis. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The peritoneal covering of the intestines is devoid of lustre, and covered with injected patches, or is stained of a dark-brown color. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The hair of the Solomons Islands is not so uniformly black, nearly a third have dark-brown hair and a few are light brown. A Racial Study of the Fijians 2012-03-15T02:00:31.197Z Sometimes there is a dark-brown, almost black, spot upon the petals, and when such is the case the plant is called C. Benthami, var. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Some of them are pied, with large spots of white irregularly scattered, and intermixed with a dark-brown bay. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z But they were beautifully adorned with images of Egyptian gods and sacred animals, painted in colours that were still of admirable freshness, on a dark-brown ground. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z It dissolves readily in water and the aqueous solution decomposes on standing; a dark-brown flocculent precipitate of azulmic acid, C4H5N5O, separating whilst ammonium oxalate, urea and hydrocyanic acid are found in the solution. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Ul′min, a dark-brown gummy substance exuded from excrescences in the elm, oak, &c., and present in peat, vegetable mould, &c.; Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z In this part of Cornwall one constantly sees women with clear-skinned faces, dark-brown eyes and hair, of a distinctly foreign type. Cornwall 2012-01-20T03:00:16.790Z The color is a uniform mixture of a dark-brown, resembling the dove, and a reddish or yellowish brown, with some small black specks. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z A man of medium height, black hair, black whiskers, dark-brown eyes, and very dark complexion; he was formerly from Kentucky. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z Once a horse had left a hoofprint in the soft meadow; now the larks had rounded, softened the cup, and had laid there three dark-brown eggs. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z The same rule will hold good with all white eggs, but dark-brown eggs should not be tested till the sixth or seventh day. Natural and Artificial Duck Culture 2012-01-04T03:00:33.923Z It is of a dark-brown colour, somewhat tenacious, and nearly hard, of a very penetrating odour, and is found in cavities resembling a molehill. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z He stood six feet four without boots, wore his beard full and flowing, his dark-brown locks falling well over his shoulders. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z The Rev. Mr. Demerse had dark-brown hair, full, round eye, fair complexion, rather full habit, something of the bull-neck, inclining to corpulency. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z The color of the Indian neulah is a grayish-brown; but its chief beauty lies in its splendid squirrel-like tail, and lively, prominent, dark-brown eyes. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z Next instant a wealth of dark-brown hair fell on Archie’s shoulder, and soft lips were pressed to his sun-dyed cheek, then bright, laughing eyes looked into his. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z They have such dark-brown skins that many people suppose them to be quite black; their hair is very wooly or kinky, and forms thick mats upon their heads. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z No one would readily have taken Constance and me for sister and brother, for I was olive-featured, with straight, dark-brown hair and grey eyes; tall in stature, yet inclined to slenderness. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z The bolt on the door very evidently had been shattered by the entrance of the police, and the dark-brown stain on the rug near the door showed plainly where the body had been found. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z Eggs pale green, thickly blotched with olive and dark-brown. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z True ebony is not found in the forests, but a very handsome and heavy wood, called Camagon, is the nearest approach to it, being dark-brown nearly black, streaked with bright yellow. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z The gentleman who had attracted Mollie's attention was above the medium height, broad-shouldered, erect, and with a fine, well-poised head which was covered with dark-brown hair. The Heatherford Fortune a sequel to the Magic Cameo 2011-11-15T03:00:18.930Z Spines branching from a short stalk; nuts solitary, ovoid, pointed, with dark-brown polished shell. The Nut Culturist A Treatise on Propogation, Planting, and Cultivation of Nut Bearing Trees and Shrubs Adapted to the Climate of the United States 2011-11-12T03:00:31.793Z There, hanging on the wall with a dark-brown stain still adorning the razorlike edge, was a Chinese hatchet which had doubtless figured in some tong war on the Coast. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z The colour varies from dirty white to dark-brown, but when pure-bred is never black, which indicates eastern blood. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z It stands perpendicularly out of the ground at a great height, and it is of a rich dark-brown colour. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z "And what befell the dark-brown dog, Henry, my dearest son?" English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) 2011-10-14T02:00:24.023Z Phillips.—A large and handsome variety of excellent flavor, with a very smooth, dark-brown shell. The Nut Culturist A Treatise on Propogation, Planting, and Cultivation of Nut Bearing Trees and Shrubs Adapted to the Climate of the United States 2011-11-12T03:00:31.793Z Then, looking for a moment at the ale, which was of a dark-brown colour, I put the glass to my lips, and drank. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z The wood is heavy, hard, tough and strong; it is white excepting the comparatively small, dark-brown heart, hence the name white hickory. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z I surprised one of these dark-brown chaps in the trail and seized him well up toward the head, to preserve his tail intact. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z "She gave it to her dark-brown dog, Lady mother, ah me!" &c. English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) 2011-10-14T02:00:24.023Z His hands were encased in new gloves of a dark-brown colour, and these masquerading members hung consciously, quite ruefully, at his sides. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z While charging the storage cell there was formed on the negative plate a coating of soft lead, and on the positive plate a coating of dark-brown oxide of lead. The Story of Great Inventions 2011-10-05T02:00:16.353Z Their clothing was a dark-brown cloak worn on the naked body, with wooden shoes. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z "Don't take after 'is pa, and that's a fact," and he exposed three or four dark-brown stumps of teeth. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z There was a look in the dark-brown eyes of Dolls that was very captivating when you saw it. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z Here and there were droves of sheep of a dark-brown colour, and no bigger than a thorough-bred French poodle. The Young Dragoon Every Day Life of a Soldier 2011-08-31T02:01:26.737Z It was May, the month of the brewing of the fragrant dark-brown Bock. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z The women wear the dark-brown costume, and again the bolero has changed shape. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z And now, in her rich furs and dark-brown costume, she looked fit to move in any society. A Very Naughty Girl 2011-07-27T02:00:30.947Z Her hair hung in a cloud of dark-brown curls, touched on the edges with a golden tinge. Daisy; or, The Fairy Spectacles 2011-07-18T02:00:20.857Z The colour of the head was dark-brown and the skin smooth; they did not notice the eyes, or any mane or bristles on the throat. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z A sheen of dark-brown hair rippled back in waves beneath a broad-brimmed sailor hat to roll into a heavy knot over the back of the neck. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z She wore the workaday costume: a full, dark-brown skirt, the full white bodice, and a little waistcoat or corset. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z Find a girl that iz 19 years old last May, about the right hight, with a blue eye, and dark-brown hair and white teeth. The Complete Works of Josh Billings 2011-07-01T02:00:13.387Z I observed in Chili190 that the iris in the condor, when about a year old, is dark-brown, but changes at maturity into yellowish-brown in the male, and into bright red in the female. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z His dark-brown hair hung about his face in elf-locks, his beard was untrimmed, and a fixed and stony glare like that of insanity sat in his eye. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z In these the wings are pointed, the second feather in the wing is the longest, and the iris is of a deep, dark-brown hue. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z The chastening hand of sorrow had softened the look in her dark-brown eyes and touched with melancholy the curves of her rich, full lips. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z Of course they would risk it; and with a draught apiece from an odorous, dark-brown jug, and the gift of a flask that found its way to Stuart's pocket, they started. Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z Nora was speedily introduced to a young man who arrived almost simultaneously with themselves—fresh and good-looking, with dark-brown hair and full moustache, which parted in a frequent smile over very white teeth. Roland Graeme: Knight A Novel of Our Time 2011-05-30T02:00:12.077Z Her tone was virulent; the dark-brown eyes, usually so limpidly soft in their light, flashed with the fires of her anger. The Shooting of Dan McGrew, A Novel Based on the Famous Poem of Robert Service 2011-05-28T02:00:24.557Z Wash-ing-ton was clad in a full suit of dark-brown home-made cloth, white silk hose, and dress sword with steel hilt, and his hair was drest in the style of the day. The Life of George Washington in Words of One Syllable 2011-05-23T02:00:10.807Z They were grouse, I tell you ... sand-grouse ... the male bird has dark-brown wings ... very light back and a pencilled head ... rather like English grouse ... with a black neck. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z The head, neck, shoulders, and fore legs are covered with thick matted hair, at times 16 inches long and of a dark-brown colour merging into black. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z A grey church tower, a windmill, or the dark-brown sail of a wherry in the distance breaks the sense of utter loneliness, but the scene is wild enough to enchain the imagination of many. The Handbook to the Rivers and Broads of Norfolk & Suffolk 2011-04-27T02:00:21.617Z Miss Trelawny was looking remarkably well to-day, her cheeks had a soft bloom, and the rippling dark-brown hair strayed most becomingly from under the little white bonnet; she looked brighter, happier, more animated. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z He also made a sketch of his study—described as a little room with quaint sideboard of carved oak, dark-brown cabinet, curiously sculptured, and heavy brocade curtains across the door. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z Audifax ran out, and on returning, triumphantly held up, a dark-brown otter's skin; glossy and soft to the touch. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z At last she missed the one in whom she had previously taken such a great interest—the young soldier with dark-brown hair and deep blue eyes. Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale 2011-04-05T02:00:12.720Z She had a little round face, with wavy dark-brown hair around it. Peggy Parsons a Hampton Freshman 2011-04-01T02:00:36.933Z High tree warblers have dark-brown or black legs and more brilliant plumage, but less musical ability. Wake-Robin 2011-04-01T02:00:36.187Z When properly reduced, it is of a very dark-brown color and has a very pleasant odor. Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks 2011-03-23T02:00:22.007Z The houses are almost uniformly four stories high, and are built of a peculiar dark-brown brick, which makes them look much older than they really are. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z It was lined with dark-brown striped awning-stuff,--the shabbiest vehicle that ever ran upon four wheels. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z Her soft dark-brown hair does not, in the shapeless masses prescribed by modern fashion, mar the classical contour of a gracefully formed head. The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z Very beautiful brown tabbies are also to be found among the litters of the female tortoiseshell, allied with a dark-brown tabby with narrow black bars. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z It also is draining sales of Guinness—the country's famed dark-brown stout and de facto national drink. As Ireland Staggers, Guinness Reels 2011-02-25T03:29:44Z He was partly bald, had dark-brown hair, blue eyes, sandy whiskers and light complexion; he was five feet, eleven inches high, and weighed two hundred pounds and upwards. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z The hide is twice the size of the common otter's; the fur the most beautiful, soft, thick, and glossy in the world—dark-brown outside, and almost yellow beneath, like the seal's. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z The tawny quagga, with its irregularly banded body marked with dark-brown stripes, is one species. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z And not even in a dream could she have imagined anything so good as the thick, furry, dark-brown buckwheat cakes, plastered with golden butter and swimming in maple syrup. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z Leading from the shore, between the walls of the jungle, was a narrow path of grass and sand; and standing in the middle of it, still as an idol, was a little dark-brown naked girl. Half-Past Bedtime 2011-01-23T03:00:13.247Z The design features light gray leather seats and a conference area with glossy dark-brown imitation wood tables and will be replicated in the A340s, he said. Merkel Gets VIP Fleet as Budget-Cutting Claims Greek, Irish Jets 2011-01-21T00:27:33Z You turn your head just in time to see a dark-brown bird flit like a flash across the road and disappear. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z The handsome Ann was buried in a deep sleep; and as one snowy arm encircled her infant, her dark-brown locks lay like a cloud upon the pillow. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z Stat. c. open forest 6.2 Grayish-brown, quills dark-brown, edged yellow; a circle blackish feathers round eye; pale yellow ear tufts; under whitish, chest faintly streaked brownish; f., smaller. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z She had the most beautiful dark-brown eyes, such as the children of men are never known to have, and a voice sweet as honey, and that is why the people called her Melitta. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z The legumes are very thin, and of a dark-brown hue. Wayside and Woodland Trees A pocket guide to the British sylva 2010-12-25T03:00:16.510Z He drawled with a side-long glance at the girl, her face rosy from the fire in its mass of waving dark-brown hair. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z The high, rather receding forehead was furrowed with three perpendicular lines denoting mental fatigue, and it ended in a shock of bristly dark-brown hair standing erect. The Undying Past Stat. c. timber 10 Black; bill yellow; f., dark-brown; breast reddish-brown marked darker. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z It is less than an inch long when fully grown, and is of a dark-brown colour. Butterflies and Moths (British) Owing to its rapid growth, the grain is coarse, but the dark-brown colour is esteemed, especially as it is relieved by streaks and veins of lighter tints and black. Wayside and Woodland Trees A pocket guide to the British sylva 2010-12-25T03:00:16.510Z She wore the garb of a queen; a crown of gold was on her head, and a dark-brown mantle of silk, set with stars of red gold, fell around her and trailed on the ground. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race They are of a dark-brown or black colour, with jet-black curly but not woolly hair, of medium size, but inferior muscular development. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis V. Stat. c. eucalypts 7.8 "One of the most beautiful of birds," crown olive-yellow; throat, about ear bright yellow; black from bill, round eye above ear; upper dark-brown; under yellow; f., smaller. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z Its upper surface is of a dull and dark-brown colour, the bases of the wings being dusted with blue in the case of the male. Butterflies and Moths (British) It is a liquid of peculiar odour, boiling at 182� C., colourless when quite pure, but rapidly darkening in colour on standing, so that commercial aniline is usually dark-brown. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli They are of a dark-brown colour, unless mouldy, about six inches in diameter and an inch thick in the centre, and made from a very coarse meal, which must contain anything except wheat. A Kut Prisoner The bill is yellow, blotched with dark-brown, the general colour of the plumage dusky-grey, the head, neck, and breast slaty, the legs blackish. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis Its color is not the dark-brown suitable for dark scrubs, but is the light-brown which matches the dead mallee twigs lying so thickly on the ground under the scrub. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z The colour of the caterpillar is light-brown or green, mottled with dark-brown, dark-green, or black. Butterflies and Moths (British) He paused in order to shoot through his front teeth a stream of dark-brown saliva, a habit he had learnt from the sailors on the quays. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers I now saw that she had sparkling dark-brown eyes, against which the golden lashes stood forth in strong relief. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History This animal, which is called wolverene in this country, and carcajou by the Canadians, is about three feet long, and of a dark-brown color. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom His dark-brown color leads one to suspect a dark scrub as his dwelling place. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z Masses of dark-brown hair hid her shoulders and face. A Republic Without a President and Other Stories "Sure, as my name is Jean Bruce, I can," she answered cheerfully, letting down the masses of her dark-brown hair. The Ranch Girls' Pot of Gold Steam is now turned off, and by opening the valve V the liquor, which is of a dark-brown colour, is forced out by the pressure of the steam it contains. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" He was both lean and hungry, and far from being a beautiful animal, for he was almost all black, and had a grim face, striped with dark-brown. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom Stat. r. forests, rocky 14 Pale buff; head, back wings marked dark-brown, few white spots; under paler, few brown spots; disc purplish-white, edged with deep-brown spots; f., larger. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z Imbedded in the same bank, there were large masses of a dark-brown calc-tuff, full of cavities containing some greenish earthy substance. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea The ware is fashioned in a simple whitish pipeclay, and ornamented with interlacing strap-work patterns, typical of the period, inlaid in yellow, buff or dark-brown clay. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" A tiny dark-brown creature, like a wee old man, with a little red jacket, and a small red skull-cap on the top of his head. Five Minutes' Stories I'm the black sheep—the others are only dark-brown. John Marsh's Millions The fully-feathered dark-brown young bird sat on the edge of the nest, and formed a good photographic subject. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z Fur very dense and soft, of a dark-brown colour, mixed with black and grey. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" Thy dark-brown eyes seem asking As my sad, pale looks they scan, Who art thou, and what ails thee, Thou strange and woe-worn man! Fragments of an Autobiography Reddish-brown, showing black streaks; ashy line over eye; whitish below with dark-brown streaks which form a spot in the middle of the breast; noteworthy song. Wild Birds in City Parks Being hints on identifying 145 birds, prepared primarily for the spring migration in Lincoln Park, Chicago He wore a long, dark-brown robe, girdled loosely about the waist with a leather belt, and his gray hair was confined in a long queue which hung below his waist. The Green God Stat. c. brushes, wooded gullies 16 Upper dark-brown spotted white; tail dark-brown barred grayish-white; under mottled brown, white; disc indistinct; f., larger. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z He was clad in a full suit of dark-brown cloth, of American manufacture, with a steel-hilted dress sword, white silk stockings, and silver shoe-buckles. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Its flowers appear profusely during summer, and are followed by clusters of dark-brown berries. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens Bright olive-green, with dark-brown tail and wings; yellowish wing-bars; sulphur-yellow below, brightest between legs and tinged elsewhere with pale olive; yellow eye-ring; call, a soft, slow whistle, “pe´-a.” Wild Birds in City Parks Being hints on identifying 145 birds, prepared primarily for the spring migration in Lincoln Park, Chicago Where, too, the dark-brown bread, and the mess badly and indifferently cooked in a frying-pan? Harley Greenoak's Charge Nom. r. open inland scrubs 4.7 Crown, breast scarlet; upper, neck black; white stripe on wing; abdomen, under tail white; f.,* dark-brown upper; forehead tinged reddish; throat, breast faintly tinged red. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z He stepped into the boat, and lifting his hat while bowing in silence, displayed a noble white forehead shaded by dark-brown hair. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine The Delta is a level plain, richly cultivated, and varied alone by the lofty dark-brown mounds of ancient cities, and the villages set in groves of palm-trees, standing on mounds often, if not always, ancient. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" The heading, “Dull Colors,” includes all shades of gray or olive, very dull dark-brown and black not showing conspicuous iridescence. Wild Birds in City Parks Being hints on identifying 145 birds, prepared primarily for the spring migration in Lincoln Park, Chicago Mr. Arthur is in the prime of life—a tall, well-made man, with dark-brown hair and p. 256eyes, of rather sluggish temperament, apparently. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself Stat. v.c. timber 17 Head, upper dark-brown; line over eye, throat buff; under buff spotted rust-brown; tail brown barred rust-red; Skin round bill bluish; f., larger. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z Such had been the influence of Thomas � Kempis, so had he read the words on which Manna's dark-brown eye had rested. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Terrific craters yawn on every side of these sombre dark-brown masses, which appear to be still teeming with those tremendous revolutions, that have given to this country its remarkable configuration. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 He found a lock of dark-brown hair, which was almost as fine as a woman's but not so glossy. The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin Now I load my brace of pistols, And I fire and blaze away, For my dark-brown lassie's pleasure; For she chose me for her treasure, And she sent the rest away. Black Forest Village Stories Mig. flocks, r. plains near sea, rivers 9 Upper, tail dark-brown marked whitish; under mottled buff, brown, white; line over eye, throat whitish; no hind toe; brighter in far north; f., sim. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z He started in terror; for Eugenia was standing before him with the Ionian; her large dark-brown eyes, whose whites had a bluish cast, were gazing searchingly, anxiously, distrustfully, into the very depths of his soul. The Scarlet Banner She was a Rash, a teacher of mnemonics, and all I can remember of her are the dark-brown lovely eyes, and the warm, adoring face. Wainer A roaring hurrah greeted the dark-brown explosion which marked the arrival of the shell on the trawler. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative In the blue sky two stars are shining: Brighter than the moon they glow; This looks on the dark-brown maiden, And that looks where I must go. Black Forest Village Stories Nom. r. swamps 4.5 Back dark-brown; breast blue-gray; abdomen chestnut; throat black, white bands conspicuous; 1¼ oz.; f., dark-brown, spotted black; throat whitish; under barred black. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z The sun, rising higher, darted scorching rays upon her unprotected head; her dark-brown hair fluttered wildly around. The Scarlet Banner The special adaptability of this region to its growth is attributed to the nature of the soil, which consists of layers of black or dark-brown volcanic ash, varying in depth from 1 to 6 yds. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" But he had no sooner done this, than he stood motionless with horror, for instead of a human skin and complexion, the neck of the young man was covered with a dark-brown fur. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace "Now I spur my horse's mettle, Now I rein him in and wait: So good-bye, dear dark-brown maiden; I must ride out at the gate." Black Forest Village Stories The Cambridgeshire coprolites are either amorphous or finger-shaped; the coprolites from the Greensand are of a black or dark-brown colour; while those from the Gault are greenish-white on the surface, brownish-black internally. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" A wide, dark-brown upper garment fell in mantle-like folds from his broad shoulders: his figure, and still more his unusually striking face, produced an impression of the most tenacious will. The Scarlet Banner The dark-brown deep-furrowed bark is 5 to 10 inches thick at the base of the tree. The Forests of Mount Rainier National Park He's got grayish dark-brown hair, and very little of it underneath, and whiskers. A Life Sentence A Novel The typical cobra is yellowish to dark-brown, with a black and white spectacle-mark on the back of the hood, and with a pair of large black and white spots on the corresponding under-surface. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" The hood which covered her head could not hold in thrall the entire wealth of her dark-brown hair. The Frontiersman A Tale of the Yukon They are richly and durably upholstered, with dark-brown, polished leather. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century The dark-brown or red heartwood is very tough, hard and heavy. The Forests of Mount Rainier National Park The complexion varies from an almost pale-yellow to a dark-brown, without any red or ruddy tinge. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" The female is apterous, and has a dark-brown plano-convex body; it is found in the proportion of 150 to 200 to one of the male insect. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" But see! a goat is grazing nigh, A dark-brown maiden is standing by. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 His fine dark-brown hair disposed itself in beautiful curls over his brow and around the back of his neck. Home Life of Great Authors This picturesque costume well set off their rich olive complexions, and black eyes beneath dark-brown lashes. Across Asia on a Bicycle Presently an orderly from head-quarters came riding by on a dark-brown horse, which he was making step high in a stately manner as if on parade. Jena or Sedan? The deepening shadows toned the dark-brown front of the mansion until it framed the outlines in the window with considerable positiveness. The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories Her hair was dark-brown, and done up in a strange and indeterminate coiffeur that was as charming as it was disconcerting. A Knyght Ther Was There was a perfectly white arrow-head marked in the dark-brown hair above his eyes, and all four feet were white. The Wilderness Trail About thirty, he was tall, lithe, and well dressed in a dark-brown lounge suit. The Count's Chauffeur Pileus bell-shaped at first and hard, then broad, uneven, soft and flat, variable in color from dark-brown to reddish drab. Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous He paused as a tall girl with black hair, dark-brown eyes, came in from an adjoining room. The Other Likeness The walls were dark-brown, the furnishings—a single great chair, several kneeling-benches and a small table near the chair—were light-brown, of some metallic substance, and even the drapes were tan. Lost in Translation His skull was brachycephalic, with strongly developed frontal sinuses, and fine, long, dark-brown hair. Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso He looked very much older, and the dark-brown suit he now wore was out of shape and ill-fitting. The Count's Chauffeur "Mathilde," he said, when the spasm abated, "this is little Lucy of whom I have never spoken to you, and to whom I wrote a poem about her dark-brown eyes which you have never read." Dreamers of the Ghetto He saw strings of rainbow hues, red trumpets, blue flutes, green oboes, garnet clarinets, golden yellow horns, dark-brown bassoons, scarlet trombones, carmilion ophecleides while the drums punctured space with ebon holes. Melomaniacs A beautiful small tree, 20 to 30 ft. high, with an erect trunk, dark-brown bark, and numerous, pale, slender branchlets. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination He wore a coat and trousers of dark-brown corduroy, a light-gray flannel shirt with a flowing black tie, and a wide-brimmed Stetson hat. The Heart of Thunder Mountain “It’s George Iredale,” she went on, as the man removed his cap and displayed a crown of dark-brown hair, tinged here and there with grey, a broad high forehead and a pair of serious eyes. The Hound From The North He remembered young Buck’s eager eyes, large dark-brown eyes that could light with sudden, almost volcanic heat, or smile their soft, lazy smile of amusement at the quaintnesses of life about him. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills The polygonal vesicles give a reticulate appearance to the dark-brown patches which ornament the surface of the wall. The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio Before them is the gold pagoda, and about them the red lacquer and dark-brown carving of the shrines. The Soul of a People Even that was at last accomplished, and she caught a glimpse of the dear old homestead, its rambling dark-brown walls, half-hidden by the clump of broad-leaved maples that clustered about it. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 6 June 1848 A quite young, almost boyish face, with an inexpressibly pure, true, and good expression upon the mouth and in the dark-brown eyes. The First Violin A Novel Inner mass dark-brown or blackish, sometimes with rather a purplish tinge. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth Capillitium of slender dark-brown threads, which branch and anastomose quite irregularly, forming a network of intermingled large and small meshes, ending in long, tapering, free extremities. The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio To her speechless delight, it proved to be a little dark-brown wooden doll, daintily carved, and with two white beads, with black centres, cunningly set into its face for eyes. The Backwoodsmen He had dark-brown hair and dark eyes and a fresh colouring. The Rainbow Tildy helped her into a dark-brown merino dress, one of her extensive trousseau. The School Queens Two-thirds natural size, showing the gills, which are pink, then dark-brown. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth He knocked at the plain dark-brown door, and it swung open immediately, as if the one behind it had watched him approach. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel He was seventy years of age—hale, rosy, and strong; a suitable escort for the beautiful young woman who wore a bonnet made of heliotrope, and had dark-brown eyes that shone like stars. A Vanished Hand The body was dressed in jacket and trousers of dark-brown leather. The Confessions of Arsène Lupin She was a bright, fairly good-looking girl, with exceedingly handsome eyes and curling dark-brown hair. The School Queens The pileus is thin, centrally depressed or umbilicate, with the margin decurved, hygrophanus, dark-brown, striate on the margin when moist, taste farinaceous. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth The black velvet cap he wore and his long dark-brown hair contrasted with the pallor of his thin face. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel And, reaching up a pale hand, she would set straight a stray fluff of the girl's dark-brown hair or improve the set of her fichu. Tatterdemalion "Come this way, if you please," he replied, after a glance at her glossy dark-brown hair and shabby gloves. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius It produces small, roundish dark-brown spots on leaves and stems. Tomato Culture: A Practical Treatise on the Tomato The stem is two to three inches long, stout, solid, elastic, eccentric or lateral, rooting, covered except at the apex with a dark-brown velvety down. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth It is generally of a dark-brown colour—the hair being whitish at the tips, more especially during the summer season, when it becomes lighter-coloured. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt As we said before, figures of a black or dark-brown color painted on the natural pale red or yellowish color of the clay indicate greater antiquity. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life A rough skin, with little depressions, indicates a disease called "scab"; dark-brown patches on the skin are due to a disease called "smut." The Home Medical Library, Volume V (of VI) His back and wings were very dark-brown, and his breast and under-parts were white. Forest Neighbors Life Stories of Wild Animals The pileus is convex, rough with dark umber scales drawn into regular cone-like points tipped with dark-brown; margin veiled, flesh grayish-white, turning red when bruised, and finally black. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth A pyramidal-shaped mass of dark-brown objects lay upon the deck in front of the fires. The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West As quietly as he could manage, Murray filled the cocoanut he had brought, raised his brother middy’s head upon his arm, and held the hard, dark-brown cup to the lad’s lips. Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop As one drives through the forests, one notices that many of the trees have dark-brown rings a foot or more wide round their trunks, showing where the bark has been stripped away. Through Finland in Carts Two large greenish eggs, blotched with dark-brown, lay in its hollow; and the wife sat upon them week after week, and covered them with the warm feathers of her broad, white breast. Forest Neighbors Life Stories of Wild Animals It is easily distinguished by its pore surface turning black or dark-brown to the touch. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth It was large, rounded, and of dark-brown colour; but its peculiarity consisted in a certain expression, strange but lovely. The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West Their coat varies from dark-brown to white, through all the shades of dun and gray. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt At half-past eight I called for Duperré’s wife at the hotel, and she came down wearing a plain, dark-brown motor coat with a small, close-fitting cap to match. The Golden Face A Great 'Crook' Romance He was covered all over with soft, furry, dark-brown hair. Forest Neighbors Life Stories of Wild Animals The pileus is two to three or more inches broad, usually very irregular, brownish-maroon, with a distinct double zone of duller dark-brown and tan. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth Long trailing sprays of damp dark-brown seaweed hung over the railings; there was quite a large heap of sea-stones, and a few shells piled up in one corner. Little Folks (Septemeber 1884) A Magazine for the Young Her curly dark-brown hair escaped in ringlets down her back. The Toilers of the Field A second later she glimpsed the top of an ear, a bit of forehead, a sweeping look of dark-brown hair—and her heart died suddenly within her. Shoe-Bar Stratton Dr. Babcock puts it well in his lines:— The dark-brown mould's upturned By the sharp-pointed plough— And I've a lesson learned. Personal Friendships of Jesus The pileus is dark-brown, minutely scaly, depressed in the center, margin covered with stiff hairs. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth To-night she wore a rather pretty dress of some dark-brown stuff, cut low at the neck, and with her long white arms bare. The Wooden Horse Within was a tablet of dark-brown toilet-soap bearing the name of a well-known firm of manufacturers. The Stretton Street Affair Whoever travels in the Tube must have seen many women with dark-brown hair, brown eyes, and too-strongly-marked eyebrows; their features are neither good nor bad; their whole aspect is uninteresting. The Third Miss Symons Theodora had brought the clothes-line, which Addison hastily took from her hands, and climbing the apple tree, attached one end of it to the bending bough upon which the dark-brown mass of bees now clustered. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine The sporangia is very similar to that of S. fusca, cylindrical, peridium fugacious, exposing the reticulate capillitium, but instead of being dark-brown it is a yellowish or rusty-brown color. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth Their complexions vary from white to dark-brown; but most of them are dark brunettes, with large black eyes and pearl-white teeth. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests Mr. Phillips was of middle age; the dark-brown curls of his hair were slightly tinged with silver. Stories of Many Lands His closely cut hair was dark-brown, with a plentiful sprinkling of grey hairs. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War The bar was a slab of dark-brown wood, so worn that semicircles of slivers were showing. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life The gills, when first revealed by the separation of the veil, are of a delicate pink hue, but with advancing age this generally deepens to a dark-brown or blackish-brown color. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth In some plantations they make a thick dark-brown kind, which is very sweet, and much liked by the Peruvians, though not very agreeable to a European palate. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests He is good-looking, though, perhaps, somewhat ordinary in appearance; tall, strong, with dark-brown hair, and dark-brown whiskers, with small, quick grey eyes, and teeth which are almost too white and too perfect for a man. The Vicar of Bullhampton He was dressed in a grey lounge suit, with dark-brown boots and a golfing cap. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War She had quantities of dark-brown hair, crisp and glinty, though not sleek, with eyebrows noticeably dark and heavy. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life The stem is dark-brown, minutely scaly, mottled, with a ground work of cream-color; hollow. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth He has a round, somewhat rosy countenance, dark hair getting very thin in front, and parted in the middle, dark-brown eyes and a small, closely-cropped dark mustache. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 The slender graceful figure, ruddy face, with piercing, dark-brown eyes in startling contrast to his snow-white hair and beard, had for Phil a perpetual charm. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan From a vitriol peat we get a dark-brown or black solution, which has a bitter, astringent, metallic or inky taste, like that of copperas. Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel His dark-brown mottled plumage began to grow beautiful. Bird Stories from Burroughs Sketches of Bird Life Taken from the Works of John Burroughs The pileus is coriaceous, thin, soft, not zoned, rugose, dark-brown, brown within, margin becoming whitish. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth How lovely that delicate pink one is, in the middle of those dark-brown tortoiseshell-looking ones! A Christmas Posy His snow-white hair and beard, ruddy face and dark-brown brilliant eyes made a strange picture in its weird surroundings, like an ancient alchemist ready to conduct some daring experiment in the problem of life. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan Albert Day dark-brown, moist, coherent and hard; fresh dug, but from surface where weathered; injurious to crops; vitriol peat. Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel The Phoca grœnlandica, a species of seal from the Arctic seas; so called from the form of a dark-brown mark upon its back. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Still the glossy dark-brown curls, clustering over his head, gave the finish to its beauty. My Recollections of Lord Byron The tie is a four-in-hand or an Ascot, or a simple bow, the boots black leather or dark-brown russet, and the gloves of tan or gray undressed kid or of dogskin. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men At length he opened his eyes, great dark-brown eyes, unnaturally bright, with a strange yearning look in their depths as they rested on Elsie. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan The peat at Schleissheim is about 5 feet in depth, and consists of a dark-brown mud or paste, free from stones and sticks, and penetrated only by fine fibers. Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel The large Antarctic gulls with dark-brown plumage, called shoemakers. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The overlying skin is normal in color, or it may be light- or dark-brown or reddish. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine She had her father’s keen eyes, but they were, like her hair, a soft dark-brown; and the molding of brows and nose and mouth was rather firm than delicate. Brandon of the Engineers His noble and commanding form was clad in a suit of fine, dark-brown cloth, manufactured in Hartford, Connecticut. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. In its upper portions, salt-peat is coarsely fibrous from the grass roots, and dark-brown in color. Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel Its thick dark-brown hair was all towzled and standing on end, its brown eyes were opened very wide in astonishment, and it was showing magnificently strong teeth, a little discoloured. Fair Margaret A Portrait In one type—the superficial variety—the crust is flat, rounded or ovalish, of a yellowish-brown or dark-brown color, and seated upon a superficial erosion or ulcer. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine Their hair is dark-brown, not so smooth as that of the American Indians, nor so woolly as that of the negroes of Africa, but between the two. A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2 Very small and graceful; he is a thin little bird, with a dark-brown coat, but at heart as wild as the proud gulls. The Children's Book of London Again, when a stream flows through a peat-bed, soluble matters are carried away by the water, which is often dark-brown from the substances dissolved in it. Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel But who had scribbled the other was a dark-brown mystery. The Dragon's Secret They lay near each other, the two big eggs, of a color that some might call brown and some might call green, with dark-brown spots splashed over them. Bird Stories He hauled up across the bidarka deck the body of the otter, a dark-brown creature, even at that season fairly well furred, and in weight about that of a good-sized dog. The Young Alaskans They are cassowaries, with drooping dark-brown feathers that look rather out of curl, and necks of crimson and blue. The Children's Book of London The baron he stroked his dark-brown cheek, And turned his head aside To wipe away the starting tear He proudly strove to hide. The Book of Brave Old Ballads Relative to honey it is not an easy matter to be positive; but pollen is of a variety of colors, generally yellow, yet sometimes pale-green, and reddish or dark-brown. Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained There are now, however, two noble stuffed specimens in the first zoological room of the Museum; one especially remarkable for its dark-brown spots is no less than eighteen feet in height. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 Perchance 'tis well, for had I wed That maid of dark-brown curls, You had not been, or been, instead Of boy, a pair of girls. Humour of the North Henrietta Maria was dark, with black eyes and dark-brown hair, and was very quick and bright, and Charles loved her always to the end of his life. The Children's Book of London Through his short dark-brown hair the grey locks were beginning to show themselves—signs indeed of age, but signs which were very becoming to him. An Old Man's Love The whispered word was passed along, and in single file the dark-brown bodies, each marked on knee and elbow with a white number, followed the leader, Jenkins. The Wreck of the Titan or, Futility Both girls were slight, with dark-brown hair, blue eyes and fair complexions. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 A newspaper slip, sayin', "Lost at sea, on March 2, 18—, Solomon Marshall, twenty-seven years," and a lock o' dark-brown hair. Hildegarde's Holiday a story for girls His hair, dull before, was a glossy dark-brown now; he had shaved off the matted growth about his lips, leaving only a small, neat mustache; his hair was trimmed and carefully parted. The Snowshoe Trail She was dressed in a simple, dark-brown, hemp-cloth garment which fell from neck to feet, and her round young arms were bare to the shoulder. Anting-Anting Stories And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos Then, still holding me, she poured about a wine-glassful of very dark-brown—almost black—liquid from the porcelain jug into the cup and presented it to me. A Middy of the King A Romance of the Old British Navy Her abundant, dark-brown hair, instead of being parted plainly and drawn back into a prim coil as usual, was dressed high on her head, and a creamy rose nestled amid the becoming puffs and waves. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 As I stood noting all these details, three young girls emerged from the main gate of the town, two of them being dark-brown, while the third was white—Nell Lestrange! Through Veld and Forest An African Story The seeds are about 2 inches across, and half an inch thick, and have a hard, woody, and beautifully polished shell, of a dark-brown or purplish color. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture The sea-cow was of a dark-brown colour, sometimes varied with white spots or streaks. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Now let the rod swing high in the air, lifting the line above the bushes, dropping the flies as far away as you can on the dark-brown water. Days Off And Other Digressions They were of a dark-brown, or rather a chestnut colour; and reminded me of so many gigantic rats—except that their tails were pot elongated and tapering like these. The Desert Home The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness The "Papuan ideal of female beauty has a big nose, big breasts, and a dark-brown, smooth skin." Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Lo, the dusty, dark-brown land Changes into a Nymph's isle lily-white! Life Immovable First Part There was the glistening yellow sulphuret from Cuba, the silicate from Brazil, the bright-blue carbonate from the sunny regions of the south, and the dark-brown oxide from the colder regions of the north. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 458 Volume 18, New Series, October 9, 1852 Its dark-brown curls were long and free; free as its genial face, its sparkling eye, its open hand, its cheery voice, its unconstrained demeanour, and its joyful air. A Christmas Carol There was no mistaking the broad dark-brown back, the sharp fox-looking face and snout, and the long bushy tail, with its alternate rings of black and yellowish white. The Desert Home The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness That is a large country, a long way off, on the other side of the world nearly; the greater part is very hot, and the natives are of a dark-brown colour. Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading In the desert section near Medicine Bow River, Wyoming, he found what seemed to be a number of dark-brown bowlders. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania Kneller's portrait of the Queen gives her a face rather agreeable and intelligent than otherwise—a round, full face, with ruddy complexion and dark-brown hair. A History of the Four Georges, Volume I Well-to-do Tagalos, despite their undersized stature and dark-brown skins, affect all the culture—and the vices—of well-to-do white people. Uncle Sam's Boys in the Philippines or, Following the Flag against the Moros Following abortion the discharge is more characteristic, being of a dark-brown color, sometimes even bloody, and contains streaky or flaky pus. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse I ride a dark-brown stallion, with black legs, and muzzle like the withered fern. The Scalp Hunters It is of a dark-brown colour above, that colour peculiar to most of the hawk tribe, while its lower parts are ashy white. The Young Voyageurs Boy Hunters in the North She was a handsome, tall girl, with expressive gray eyes and dark-brown hair. Orley Farm The dark-brown hair was tangled, the white face drawn with pain, the lips dry with fever, one hand, clenched, opening and shutting spasmodically, on the counterpane. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden His eyes took full account of that wave and the silken fineness of her dark-brown hair, and then looked vaguely out beyond till they fell on the great flower-picture that hung on the opposite wall. The Nebuly Coat “A buffalo that still kicks,” thought I, as I saw the mass of dark-brown hair; “he is going to finish him; it is the calf!” The Scalp Hunters The cubs are of a cream colour, and only when full-grown acquire that dark-brown hue, which in the extreme of winter often passes into black. The Young Voyageurs Boy Hunters in the North You see the dark-brown coffee gently quivering in the glass gauge of the nickel boiler. Pipefuls Maya divined only a little of this as she flew low between the dark-brown trunks under the leafy roof of green. The Adventures of Maya the Bee There was youth in the eyes and the delicate dark-brown arch of the eyebrows, but the old-fashioned ringlet which hung at either cheek beneath the cottage bonnet she wore was almost white. Aunt Rachel I wore a cap a l’étudiant, very much over my left ear, and had very long, soft, straight, dark-brown hair; my dream and ideal being the German student. Memoirs The male has a dark-brown head and a bright greenish-black back and wings, but the female is so much lighter in color that you would hardly believe that they belong to the same species. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, July 1878, No. 9 "Here is somebody at last, thank goodness!" cried a dark-brown silk which was greatly crumpled, and looked very uncomfortable hanging up by its shoulder. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886 Water trickled down the dirty dark-brown walls; water and soap-suds floated over the dirty marble floor. The Pirate City An Algerine Tale As they approach maturity, they gradually change to a dark-brown color; and, seen from a short distance, have the appearance of snails feeding on the plant. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. He had a deep olive complexion and dark-brown hair and eyes—eyes that in certain lights looked almost black. The Dictator Amine examined the contents of the paper: it was a very small quantity of dark-brown powder, and, by the directions of Mynheer Poots, to be given in a tumbler of warm wine. The Phantom Ship It was of a yellowish-brown colour, marked all down its back with spots of a dark-brown, while from the head down the neck ran three longitudinal lines of the same hue. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins Groves of cocoa-nut trees, and beyond them the dense green of the jungle, with, as they progressed, piled-up rocks, black, dark-brown, and glorious with parasitical and creeping growths. Mother Carey's Chicken Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle The latter are large, fleshy, dark-brown without, yellowish within, and of a peculiar, warm, aromatic taste. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. The "Good Gray Poet" and the President had a bowing acquaintance; and in one of his books Whitman refers to the dark-brown face, deep-cut lines, and sad eyes of Lincoln. Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year The newcomer, though powerful, showed the dark-brown rather than the grizzled over-hair of the older bull, but while he had youth on his side, he was not the veteran of hundreds of battles. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries It can also be made as a heavy dark-brown solid by fusing together the requisite quantities of sulphur and iron. An Elementary Study of Chemistry He stooped, picked up the dark-brown volume, and a torn page fluttered to the floor. Rebel Spurs The ripe seeds are clear bright-pink, striped and spotted with deep purplish-red: the pink changes gradually to dull, dark-red, and the variegations to dark-brown. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. Deta shook hands with her companion and stood still while Barbara approached the tiny, dark-brown mountain hut, which lay in a hollow a few steps away from the path. Heidi (Gift Edition) Like the upper sacs, each of these has two dark-brown, lamellar, glandular masses depending from its membranous visceral wall. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology The leader is a dark-brown stallion; the mares are lighter in colour. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Second, within the epidermis are several rows of cells similar to the epidermal cells, but somewhat larger, and like them having dark-brown walls. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses It was in his eyes, dark-brown and lit with a peculiar flaming intensity, that they read his right to command. The Winning Clue This is covered in turn with a softer, finer fabric, now of a dark-brown color, formed of twisted strands, laid or matted closely together, though apparently not woven. Prehistoric Textile Art of Eastern United States Thirteenth Annual Report of the Beaurau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1891-1892, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896 pages 3-46 That form with the robe of snow; white arms with dark-brown hair! The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales He had blue eyes with black lashes and dark-brown hair, and a habit of getting up when any of us did that kept him on his feet most of the time. More Tish The scenery in the background should resemble ragged rocks, made by fastening brown paper in a rumpled manner to a frame of wood, and shaded with light and dark-brown paints. Home Pastimes; or Tableaux Vivants On the even row of dark-brown weeds lay a card, on which, written in pencil, were the words: A Husband by Proxy He knew that the eyes behind the dark-brown rings were following his every movement. Banzai! by Parabellum It was Lucy Upton, two years younger than himself, slim and tall, dark-blue eyes looking from under broad brows, and dark-brown curls, lying thick and close upon a shapely head. The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky And then the oldest of them—a black-bearded stalwart with extremely aquiline nose and dark-brown eyes that fairly gleamed from under the linen head-dress, took on himself the role of spokesman. The Lion of Petra A fur cap concealed most of his dark-brown hair. The Time Traders This test, when mingled with wine containing lead or copper, turns the wine of a dark-brown or black colour. A Treatise on Adulterations of Food, and Culinary Poisons Exhibiting the Fraudulent Sophistications of Bread, Beer, Wine, Spiritous Liquors, Tea, Coffee, Cream, Confectionery, Vinegar, Mustard, Pepper, Cheese, Olive Oil, Pickles, and Other Articles Employed in Domestic Economy The design is in black or dark-brown, on a cream-colored slip. A Text-Book of the History of Painting She was bare-headed, but her wonderful dark-brown hair coiled in a shining mass was touched here and there with golden gleams where the sunshine fell upon it. The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky Glory brought the pitcher, and poured into the tumbler, and gazed at Faith's pretty face, and the dark-brown glossy rolls that framed it, until the water fairly ran over the table. Faith Gartney's Girlhood The wet precipitate is very bulky, of a dark-brown colour and readily soluble in dilute acids, but insoluble in ammonia and dilute alkalies. A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Let the extrication of the gas be continued for about five minutes; and if the minutest quantity of lead be present, the water will acquire a dark-brown or blackish tinge. A Treatise on Adulterations of Food, and Culinary Poisons Exhibiting the Fraudulent Sophistications of Bread, Beer, Wine, Spiritous Liquors, Tea, Coffee, Cream, Confectionery, Vinegar, Mustard, Pepper, Cheese, Olive Oil, Pickles, and Other Articles Employed in Domestic Economy She was pale and inclined to be dusky in complexion, but not so dark as a gipsy; she had grey eyes, and dark-brown hair, which she could sit upon if she chose. Lore of Proserpine Nestled closely in this soft bed lie several dark-brown nuts with soft, polished shells. On the Trail An Outdoor Book for Girls It was only about two feet high; a mass of dark-brown hair streamed down its back, partially concealing a great hump, and thence flowed down to its heels. Nick Baba's Last Drink and Other Sketches The borax-bead is colourless in the oxidising, and dark-brown in the reducing, flame. A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. This morning they brought the child to be fitted; she is very tall and thin, but lithe and supple, with dark hair, and large, bright, dark-brown eyes. A Crooked Path A Novel They don't seem to mind it though.—Those pale-green eggs with dark-brown spots belonged to a rook's nest in the elm-tree at the bottom of the garden. Woodside or, Look, Listen, and Learn. Travel-stained suit of dark-brown, guiltless of braid or ruffles, coat and knee-breeches being of the same color. Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People Thus, we at once class a man with a dark-brown skin, wearing a particular garb, as a Hindoo, though he may differ in a host of particulars from the other Hindoos that we have observed. Illusions A Psychological Study She was very handsome, a brunette, with a small straight nose, hazel eyes, and dark-brown hair. Milly Darrell and Other Tales The old lady's front hair hung in dark-brown spirals, a little bunch of them against either cheek, outside her bonnet. Jane Field A Novel From the back of the head a conspicuous baud of curly, dark-brown hair extends back like a mane along the neck and to the top of the hump, beyond which it soon fades out. The Extermination of the American Bison The girls wear short dark calico, homespun, or woollen dresses of solid color, dark-blue, dark-brown, dark-gray. Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People A thin, dark-brown dog, with pale yellow eyes, slunk in from the night and stood near her, trembling and furtively watching her. Bella Donna A Novel Under the logs were bundles of twigs resting upon the dark-brown or black soil of a previous swamp. Saratoga and How to See It Many are covered with a dark-brown varnish, obscuring the silvery freshness of their first state. Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers While Nekhludoff was thus exchanging the customary kisses with the peasant and taking from him a dark-brown egg, he noticed the chatoyant dress of Matriena Pavlovna and the lovely head with the red bow. The Awakening The Resurrection Their heads were close together, the dark-brown one and the one of soft, silken tresses. Added Upon A Story These women bring very small quantities of the dark-brown rice of Soudan, with ghaseb, onions, and other little things. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government He had dark-brown hair, closely cropped; and, as became one of his profession, he was guiltless of either beard or moustache. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 6, June, 1891 He was beside the dark-brown water in the latest twilight, beside a long pool with a boat moored on the near bank. The Disentanglers One of these men was tall and muscular, with a bushy black beard, deep gray eyes and a heavy mass of dark-brown hair. The Bradys and the Girl Smuggler or, Working for the Custom House But he had a chance to feast his eyes upon her face, and to note her neat dark-brown travelling suit which fitted so perfectly her well-built erect figure. Glen of the High North Hofer was a man of herculean frame and of a full, open, handsome countenance, which gained dignity from its long, dark-brown beard, which fell in rich curls upon his chest. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German For all this forgetfulness the little lady with the dark-brown eyes was directly responsible. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush I understand that the yellowish-brown are considered the purest breed, but they are found in many different colors, from snow-white and black-and-white to dark-brown. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan The handsomest young gentleman in England could not have interested these handsome young sinners as the dark-brown, grey-haired old vagabond did. The English Gipsies and Their Language The wind played with her dark-brown hair, and occasionally she lifted her hand and brushed back a wayward tress that had drifted over her forehead. Glen of the High North The low of herds Blends with the rustling of the heavy grain Over the dark-brown furrows. Poems The outline was very pure and noble; the eyes were dark-brown and the hair was of tawny gold, but the complexion was of that clear and healthy pallor so rarely met with among blonde women. The Bread-winners A Social Study The Triquis are people of small stature, dark-brown color, black eyes, aquiline, but low and rather broad nose; they are among the most conservative, suspicious and superstitious of Mexican indians. In Indian Mexico (1908) Hugh was a dark-brown, fiery man when opposed, though in general quiet and inoffensive. Lha Dhu; Or, The Dark Day The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two Jack smoked two more pipes, and the dark-brown Latakia tobacco from Oriental shores, stealing insidiously to his brain, brought him an idea. In Friendship's Guise "Such being the case"—P. Sybarite pushed back the little army of white chips—"you may give me twenty dark-brown counters for these...." The Day of Days An Extravaganza But he held his hand before this school-girl, with the open dark-brown eyes and a club of yellow hair at the back of her neck. The Bread-winners A Social Study Forty or fifty men and women of medium stature, dark-brown skin and broad, expressionless faces, watched our every movement with curiosity, but none was ready to assist us in carrying our luggage to the curato. In Indian Mexico (1908) He had a good broad forehead, well-arched eyebrows, and straight, dark-brown hair, parted at the side, which, like his entirely unshaven beard, he wore short until late in life. Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885 Their little bodies, endowed in excess with high shoulders, were clad in fine dark-brown satin jackets, and about the waist were girdles of glistening silver, from which jingled the needful workman's apparatus. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 346, August, 1844 The following solution gives a beautiful dark-brown colour: chlorate of potash, 75 grains; salt of nickel, 150 grains; and water, 10 oz. Handbook on Japanning: 2nd Edition For Ironware, Tinware, Wood, Etc. With Sections on Tinplating and Galvanizing It was dark-brown hair, not soft and delicately fine like Sophie's, but vigorous and crisp, each hair seeming to be distinct, and yet harmonizing with the rest. Bressant If too much arsenic is used for this experiment, a dark-brown incrustation will sublime upon the sides of the tube which will give an alliaceous smell. A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations Ravens are found here, but they are very scarce; their colour is dark-brown, inclining to black, and their note is different from the European. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time An expression of anxiety came into her dark-brown eyes as she crossed the room, and bent over the woman in the chair. Jess of the Rebel Trail They are at first green, then red, and lastly of a dark-brown colour. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 11 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time There is paneling in dark-brown birch, with inserted tapestries above and a curtain in gobelin blues and carpet of gray. Sword and crozier, drama in five acts Oxide of bismuth melts upon platinum foil in the flame of oxidation very easily into a dark-brown liquid, which changes to a light yellow while cooling. A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations These flat-fish are firm, and of a good flavour, studded upon the back with round prickly knobs, like turbot, and streaked with dark-brown lines, running from the head toward the tail. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Then followed a scream of fright, and before he had hardly time to look around she was lying by his side, a confused heap of silk, lace, and flowing dark-brown hair. Jess of the Rebel Trail The impression is of a dark-brown or rather reddish hue, and is very perceptible when damp or moistened by cleaning. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 Instead of being "black," she was of a "dark-brown color." The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. In the reduction flame it is reduced to a dark-brown infusible metallic powder. A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations Having kept a S.W. course during the remaining part of the day, we found ourselves, at midnight, in seventy fathoms water, over a bottom of fine dark-brown sand. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time He wore a dark-brown sweater, and a pair of overalls, baggy at the knees. Jess of the Rebel Trail Upon the plantation purchased this summer, I have light-yellow, dark-brown, and red clay subsoil, of a friable character, with a surface soil sufficiently sandy to answer the demands of the plant. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. And near it is her dark-brown "calash," a big bonnet with rattans stitched in so it would easily move back and forward. Memories and Anecdotes Carbonate of soda reduces it upon charcoal to an infusible metallic powder, which appears, after washing off the particles of charcoal, of a dark-brown color. A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations The rocks are serpentine and grey limestone, presenting angular masses which project into the stream; the former in all places within high-water mark is of a dark-brown colour. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries A pleasing, benevolent, though commanding countenance, dark-brown hair, features regular and placid, with all the muscles under control, with a large mouth, generally firmly closed. Washington's Birthday NOTE.—The nightingale is a small bird, about six inches in length, with a coat of dark-brown feathers above and of grayish, white beneath. McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader The dark-brown façades were expressionless as the faces of mummies. Winnie Childs The Shop Girl The priest, who occupies himself with saving the hardened souls of the rubber-workers, is a worthy-looking man, who wears a dark-brown cassock, confined at the waist with a rope. In the Amazon Jungle Adventures in Remote Parts of the Upper Amazon River, Including a Sojourn Among Cannibal Indians But all the bright eyes looked in vain; Birdie was very small, And with his modest, dark-brown coat, He made no show at all. McGuffey's Third Eclectic Reader They were charming little beasts, one mouse-colour, one dark-brown with large, grey-rimmed spectacles, and both animals were of the texture of uncut velvet. The Princess Passes But what can I say of those soul-speaking eyes, the large, dark-brown iris surrounded by the brilliant azure-white and shaded by long dark lashes? Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 86, February, 1875 Their hair is dark-brown, minutely sprinkled with grey, and much longer on the whole body than that of the sea-lion, but does not form a mane. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time He was a robust, thick-set child of four years, with a thatch of dark-brown hair, and strange near-sighted brown eyes, behind spectacles which he had worn from the time he could walk. Life and Gabriella The Story of a Woman's Courage She was uncommonly pretty, too, with a lot of dark-brown hair, fine eyes, and rather classical features. Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 He had brought in with him a dark-brown bottle, like the bottle one associates with seltzer water. Sketches in the House (1893) Like a picture I have before me that narrow, little face, and the hat that frames it, tied under the chin, the dark-brown, smoothly combed hair, and the big shawl with the embroidered silk flowers. Invisible Links He had already been under the barber's hands; his head being all besmeared with red pigment, in order to redden his hair, which was naturally of a dark-brown colour. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time Hardly a vestige is to be seen among them of the crisped and woolly-haired dark-brown Papuans, or western Polynesian negroes. Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before She was donning a hat which in shape and size was not unlike a man's derby; it was of black velvet, lined under the brim with old-blue, and edged with a piping of dark-brown fur. V. V.'s Eyes A broad-brimmed hat shaded his face; his whole dress was of dark-brown cloth, scarcely distinguishable in the darkness of night. The Amulet She had dark-brown hair, gathered in great braids, and big dark eyes; otherwise she was strangely pale. Invisible Links Around her throat she clasped three rows of pearls, and also wound with pearls her dark-brown hair. Sir Mortimer The colonel wears a dark-brown uniform profusely trimmed with braid, a Kashgarian military hat, and English army shoes. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama His dark-brown beard was full, his eyes, like Archdale's, were in shadow, for he had drawn down his hat well over his brows, while Stephen and young Waldo sat bareheaded in the August air. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 2, November, 1884 She speedily cast her large dark-brown eyes on me, instantly ceased playing, laid aside the violin, and drew herself up with a proud bearing, but an air of gladness and frankness. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6 All the leaves of the forest were there: small, light yellow birch leaves, red speckled mountain ash, the elm's dry, dark-brown leaves, the aspen's tough light red, and the willow's yellow green. Invisible Links His other features were strong, the nose a trifle heavy, the mouth usually unsmiling, the chin determined, and the forehead, set off by carefully brushed dark-brown hair, high and broad. Behind the line A story of college life and football He was a good-looking, merry-faced chap of seventeen, with dark-brown eyes, a short nose liberally freckled under the tan and a rather prominent chin with a deep dimple in it. Left Tackle Thayer They were a set of stout men, of a dark-brown colour, not disagreeable features, with dark curling hair and beards, perfectly naked, and variously marked on different parts of the body. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 14 The values of the white counterpane and the contrast of dark-brown hair on the pillow are truthfully expressed. Promenades of an Impressionist "You are handsome," she whispered, softly, while with her white hand she stroked his dark-brown hair, which fell in long waving curls, like the mane of a lion, over both powerful shoulders. The Youth of the Great Elector Storch finished his cup of coffee and wiped a dark-brown ooze from his upper lip with a paper napkin. Broken to the Plow |
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