单词 | darkish |
例句 | Not a full-fledged mustache: only a few darkish hairs above my upper lip. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The treeless panorama ahead was among the most breathtaking sights in the state, even on a darkish night like this. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z This palm trunk lay parallel to the beach, so that when Ralph sat he faced the island but to the boys was a darkish figure against the shimmer of the lagoon. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He has darkish tan skin and longish dark hair that’s not styled with goop like some of the other boys’. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Always darkish in color, Simon was burned by the sun to a deep tan that glistened with sweat. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z She ranged over a bunch of shelves, and then pulled out three smallish, darkish books. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Her eyes were pale blue, and her hair would be a darkish blond once it was washed; because she was filthy, and she smelled as if she hadn’t bathed for days. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I follow the curve around the Parliament Building with its form of a squatting Victorian dowager, darkish pink, skirts huffed out, stolid. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes were slightly sunken, and the lids had a darkish hue, as if lightly dusted with coal ash. The eye surgery I never should have seen 2014-01-28T00:00:00Z The Sussex brooder's first studio album in four years is reflective and occasionally darkish, but he's apparently too entranced by fatherhood to be properly morose nowadays. Ed Harcourt: Lustre 2010-06-10T23:45:00Z This racial chameleon could be pretty much any national type, at least among those with darkish skins. Theater Review: Kristoffer Diaz?s Body Slam to the American Dream 2010-05-21T03:52:00Z So in the Maggie's there are structured sequences from a smallish, darkish entrance to bigger, brighter spaces, in a way that owes something to Frank Lloyd Wright and English Arts and Crafts houses. Maggie's cancer care centre, Newcastle – review 2013-05-18T23:05:22Z The festival’s work tends shortish in length, intimate in size, and darkish, ambiguous and poetic in mood. A Dance Steals the Show at an Opera Festival 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z The Oscar-nominated actor gets to try on various disguises, among them a doltish bureaucrat and a darkish variation on the wizard of Oz. ‘The Signal’: Twisty sci-fi thriller heads down a spooky road 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Inside was a very nice looking darkish brown roll stacked with the advertised ingredients. America votes the way it eats 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z Add the gloomy colors in which a darkish green dominates. Art Review: At the Auctions in London, Finding Wheat Amid the Chaff 2011-02-11T15:54:23Z It’s a darkish den that attracts eclectic musical acts from house and electronic music to reggae and Balkan brass. 36 Hours in Oxford, England 2012-05-31T14:10:43Z The program, planned for February and delayed by illness, found him joined by the pianist Julie Gunn, his wife, and the Pacifica Quartet for a darkish mix of songs with English texts. Music Review: Nathan and Julie Gunn With Pacifica Quartet at Zankel Hall 2013-04-24T21:51:23Z The connection that existed between the two was palpable from the outset and has gone from strength to strength in some darkish moments. How Arteta has led Arsenal to brink of top-four return 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z “She was a beautiful little girl, very smart, with sort of darkish hair and black eyes — I grew very fond of her.” 77 years after Auschwitz, Jews honor those who rescued them 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z An African American passing her on the street could be forgiven for thinking Vivian was a light-skinned Black woman, with her full lips and darkish skin. White supremacists attacked Johnny Cash for marrying a ‘Negro’ woman. But was his first wife Black? 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z It’s a dark wool jacket with matching pants and a darkish Japanese denim vest. The Case for Buying Less Clothing 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z The darkish sky indicates dust still clogging the atmosphere in August, when the panorama was shot by Curiosity’s mast camera. NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity snaps dusty selfie 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Others were at this on the frow, too, and they all wore a very specific style of jean: straight-legged and darkish, and ending an inch or two above the ankle. From Melania Trump to American nightmares – what caused a stir at New York fashion week? 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z In 13 patients, hair turned darkish brown or black; in one patient, it turned black in patches. Cancer patients' grey hair unexpectedly darkens in drug study 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z A closer look will reveal darkish spots on the leaves, along with a coating of yellowish-orange spores. Once winter arrives, these conifers will be pretty in purple 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z And for that essential fatty flavor, the team concocted a mix of canola, coconut and sunflower oil that adds a juiciness to the patty as you bite through the darkish brown exterior. Why your new favorite backyard burger may soon be plant-based 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z "It was a greenish colour and no other pieces of debris were found. Normally it would be a darkish yellow or darkish black in colour, just like burned coal, with a slightly melted surface." Indian scientists express doubt over meteorite death attribution 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z Sometimes called calico or pinto deer, they can be mostly white with darkish splotches. Woman launches project to protect Va.’s white deer 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z To test this out, I simply worked in a darkish room with one lamp, then switched to working in full darkness with only the television on in the background. Chromebook Pixel: Work and School Computing In The Cloud 2013-05-06T02:02:55Z On my first visit, I admired the view from a darkish corner, but on the second, I requested and was given a table next to the fountain. | Robbinsville: A Review of Ploy Siam Thai Cuisine, in Robbinsville 2012-07-14T03:40:04Z He was forty-four, clean shaven, save for a pair of small mutton-chop whiskers already turning grey, darkish and rather delicate-looking, and only half the size of his stout, blonde wife. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z As depicted by Lowell and his corps of observers at Flagstaff, Arizona, the canal system is a truly marvelous network of fine darkish stripes. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z The women's apartments are round the courtyard, and include the usual feature of these houses, an atrium, or room without a front, and a darkish room within. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z A mere cloud-land as yet, though; a long streak of darkish blue, higher at some places than at others, and running all along one half of the southern horizon. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z If the cementation be continued too long, the steel acquires a darkish fracture, it is more fusible, and incapable of welding. Heads of Lectures on a Course of Experimental Philosophy: Particularly Including Chemistry 2011-10-11T02:01:05.817Z “Can you speak Welsh?” said a darkish man with black bristly hair and a small inquisitive eye. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z It was circular in shape, and I thought I could see a faint darkish line across the middle of it. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z The village itself is just a long, winding, darkish street, in shadow, of houses and shops and a smithy. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z In four of these cups there was a little darkish water, which had been there since the last shower. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z If anybody calls here asking for a lady, darkish, with grey eyes, and middling tall,—never mind what name he says—! Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z Often they consolidated into one compact darkish background, against which would develop the satanic, puffed visage of the revenuer who had done this thing. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z The lower half of every house is painted either a deep darkish blue, a deep Egyptian red, or a vivid yellow ochre; the upper part is always a dazzling white. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z Bein' so darkish, an' that plank a bit dangerous to cross, I ha' heard—'tan't often I cross it—just possible she may choose the roundabout o' the road. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z When he drove over to retrieve it, he looked around for a darkish suitcase and, in a back closet, located a gray one so old that when he picked it up, the handle fell off. The New Old Age: Packing Away a Delusion 2011-03-29T12:00:18Z They both have the same darkish hair color. Want to Date Your DoppelgÄnger? There's a Site for That 2011-03-08T08:40:00Z Bein’ so darkish, an’ that plank a bit dangerous to cross, I ha’ heard—’tan’t often I cross it—just possible she may choose the roundabout o’ the road. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z I always pick out darkish even-coloured wood, and sniff for the resin, and the more in it the better for me. Scamping Tricks and Odd Knowledge Occasionally Practised upon Public Works 2011-01-14T03:00:46.103Z The back was of a darkish green, the belly white. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z But all the bunkers on the course had a darkish color to the sand. Johnson already looking ahead from PGA blunder 2010-08-17T20:52:00Z The Contract with America sounded good but turned out to be a dodgy deal and Bill Clinton discovered the darkish arts of triangulation. 2010-02-03T14:11:00Z I could just see him over the railings, for it was darkish in spite of the moon. Deep Moat Grange And then as he toddled across the last yard and stopped before me, I saw that the old chap was in his night things—some darkish sort of pajamas. The Haunted Pajamas Amy and Jenny were both short and darkish, inclined to be thin, always a little tired, always willing, always in a state neither happy nor unhappy. A Bed of Roses This was found no better than the other, turning slowly to a darkish violet colour when exposed to the sun. The Pencil of Nature It appeared to be made of baked clay, and was broken and crumbling round the top and stained with darkish marks below. The Fortunes of Philippa A School Story There was a big, darkish pool, sort of half dried, under the seat, and there were cuts that had been made with an axe scattered all about, even on the soaky bottom of the cart. Deep Moat Grange To the experienced eye the color of the egg indicates that it has died as it takes on a sort of pinkish or darkish tint. Ducks and Geese The cake was of a darkish color, but good wholesome bread. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. There was one empty box, in a darkish corner, and I made for that, and ordered my meal—thanking my stars that I had been so lucky as to find such a good place. Seven Frozen Sailors Although it was a darkish evening I could still see several yards in front of me. The White Chief of the Caffres The yellowish and worn paper had everywhere assumed a darkish color, probably the effect of the damp and coal smoke. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 Thoracic segments, the lower segments of the second, third, and fourth cirri, all the segments of the first cirrus and the trophi, slightly mottled with darkish purple. A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. While she was telling all this in the most matter-of-fact way, I had been noticing the approach of a tall man, with a high white hat and darkish clothes. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers She took in his five-foot ten, his not quite ruffled hair, his worried eyes behind their rimless lenses, darkish tinted for the Peruvian sun. Combat One minute it’s so darkish you can’t see nothing––and the next minute the sun comes up with a bounce from behind the mountains and things is all clear. Santa Fé's Partner Being Some Memorials of Events in a New-Mexican Track-end Town "Oh, ma'am, undoubtedly; they are double-ironed," said the warden, as he unlocked a door and admitted the visitors, into rather a darkish cell, in which were the three prisoners. Hidden Hand They dove underwater to the soft river bed, Onto darkish green plants with a smidgen of red. FreeChildrenStories.com Collection The liquor which has passed through the sieve is turbid, and of a darkish colour, from the extractive matter which is dissolved in it. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families It was darkish, but we could make out there was some trees a boat's-length or two ahead which had been caught as they rolled down by another snag, and hung there. Captain Bayley's Heir: A Tale of the Gold Fields of California The observations at Flagstaff appear to do away with the old idea that the darkish areas are seas, for numerous lines belonging to the so-called "canal system" are seen to traverse them. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language The darkish, “muddy” clouds first seen on the northeast horizon were looming up rapidly, the wind now driving steadily from that quarter. The Motor Boat Club and The Wireless Or, the Dot, Dash and Dare Cruise The cake was of a darkish colour; but good wholesome bread. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France To ascertain the age of the hives it should be remarked, that the combs of the last year are white, while those of the former year acquire a darkish yellow. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Tallish, darkish sort o' gent he is, and don't seem to have many visitors. The Red Triangle Being Some Further Chronicles of Martin Hewitt, Investigator The satellite Io, according to Professor Barnard, shows a darkish disc, with a broad white belt across its middle regions. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language One, the elder and taller, was of a darkish complexion, with brown waving hair, and hazel eyes. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt Every sting leaving a small darkish brown spot, his legs were so speckled that it was difficult to recognise the whiteness of his skin, through the spots of coagulated blood!” The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains And when G. G.'s father came home G. G.'s mother met him in the hall that was darkish, and hid her face against his—and lied to him! It, and Other Stories Professor Pickering also made another discovery, viz. a large number of isolated, round, darkish spots, most of which occurred where canal lines joined or crossed each other. To Mars via The Moon An Astronomical Story He has two or three very liquid stools every day, which are somtimes green, but generally of a darkish yellow, with great flatulency both upwards and downwards at those times. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life I looked up quick, and noticed that the sky in that direction was darkish looking and kinda brownish, like there was a lot of dust blowing in from some far-away prairie. Shenanigans at Sugar Creek Over there, coming through that darkish spot between the foothills? Across the Mesa The sky had clouded over somewhat, and it was darkish as the 'Aurora'—known locally as the 'Roarer'—the chief of the Northbourne fishing-boats, put out for the night's work. The Captain's Bunk A Story for Boys Their faces were darkish, they had flat noses, and their close-cropped hair was straight and black. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good Perhaps she had been sitting over the fire in a darkish room. Peterkin When fully developed they are somewhat flattened and umbilicated, with a central, darkish point representing the mouth of the follicle. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine They are the coloured offspring of a European and a Hottentot or a Malay and are of all shades, from a darkish brown to a mere tinge. An African Adventure It has a somewhat pointed nose, and a darkish fur. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America The female is much larger than the male, and "her color is deeper and more inclining to a darkish gray, with small spots or blackish streaks on the interior edge of her upper wings." Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee A Bee Keeper's Manual The animal had small eyes, and was of darkish color, almost black. A Treasury of Eskimo Tales Scott, however, expatiated con amore on the rapidity with which, being chiefly of darkish granite, it was assuming a "time-honored" aspect. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10) The Harry Longlegs—dubbed with darkish brown hair, and a brown hackle over it, head rather large. The Teesdale Angler His face was good, rather darkish in complexion, and he wore neither beard nor whisker—which was rather odd for a sailor, whose opportunities for shaving are none of the best. Ran Away to Sea “Indeed it is, Bellew, especially when the night happens to be also darkish.” Wrecked but not Ruined His face was clean-shaven except his chin, which carried a pointed, darkish beard. The Scalp Hunters It was a darkish object in a recumbent position. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico He is still but a young fellow, with face beardless; only two darkish streaks of down along the upper lip. The Death Shot A Story Retold And just at his feet, below the knoll, was a darkish bog, where globe flowers stood breathless still on their slim stalks. The Prussian Officer The runaway was safely deposited in a roomy barn, and left there alone, when once again a life of adventures began to assume a darkish complexion. Julia And Her Romeo: A Chronicle Of Castle Barfield From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray The lamplight took him from behind and illuminated the tips and edges of his hair, his beard, and his mustache, so that they shone bright gold, though he was a man of darkish complexion. In Direst Peril It was written on long ruled foolscap on rather darkish blue paper in a pale blue ink, and it needed young eyes to decipher it. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile But those eyes were of a darkish blue colour, their glance was keen and vivid, and the whole face was 'not unpleasing.' John Knox One was in the tartan of my own regiment, the other in a tartan of darkish green with a red stripe in it, like the Farquharson tartan. The Black Colonel The long low building was of a darkish stone, and had been altered and added to so often that it had at last arrived at a complex ugliness which was not altogether displeasing. Julia And Her Romeo: A Chronicle Of Castle Barfield From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray “Here, give me your hand,” he said; “the passage is darkish at first.” Charlie to the Rescue This was soon done, and thereafter, turning into a darkish passage, he got rid of the paint-pot and borrowed costume. Blue Lights Hot Work in the Soudan Samuel Ravenshaw had retired to a darkish corner to enjoy his pipe, but the music awoke sad memories. The Red Man's Revenge A Tale of The Red River Flood These are the adults, darkish up here and light in the other end. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Forty-Second Annual Meeting Urbana, Illinois, August 28, 29 and 30, 1951 Its fur was darkish; and it had a somewhat pointed nose; as also a pouch in which to carry its young. The Young Llanero A Story of War and Wild Life in Venezuela He was an ordinary sized, sunburnt, darkish man of middle age, with a somewhat grave expression of countenance. Mountain Moggy The Stoning of the Witch It was a darkish night, but there was very little wind, so that it was necessary to muffle our oars in order that our approach might not be perceived. Hurricane Hurry It was getting darkish and coming on to blow pretty fresh, and how to find my ship among the hundred or more at anchor I could not possibly tell. James Braithwaite, the Supercargo The Story of his Adventures Ashore and Afloat It will save bother, perhaps, bye and bye, as the night will be a darkish one and the weather is not too trustworthy.” Afloat at Last A Sailor Boy's Log of his Life at Sea We suppose that the plants that have lived in past years have decayed to form a black material like leaf mould which stops in the soil, giving it a darkish colour. Lessons on Soil She was served with a goodly portion of a darkish, tough substance, of rubbery tendencies and strong cohesive powers. Patty Blossom Rugel had a huge cleft darkish scar across his lip, and there were two bands on his cloak. The Colors of Space As their wives were mostly from Madagascar, they are somewhat darkish, but not bad-looking. James Braithwaite, the Supercargo The Story of his Adventures Ashore and Afloat As soon as the pain subsided, Miss Arsdale administered two spoonfuls of a darkish brown medicine which seemed to have instantly a quieting effect. The Seventh Noon When sense returned, I found myself lying on a pile of rags, in a darkish, garlicky hut, with the morning sunlight streaming in through the open door. Earth's Enigmas A Volume of Stories In the northern countries of Europe, however, the seeds are employed as human food, chiefly in the form of cakes, which when baked thin have an agreeable taste, with a darkish somewhat violet colour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" "This—this is rather a darkish place, isn't it?" Ralestone Luck She had a darkish plain face, and was of middle size. Lourdes He averred, in May 1754, what Chitty did not, that Elizabeth spoke of the place of her imprisonment as 'a little, square, darkish room,' with 'a few old pictures.' Historical Mysteries The wrinkleless, too smooth skin of the alien was a darkish yellow. Star Born Good when the parts are much swollen, sore and very sensitive, darkish, with much sticky saliva in the mouth. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada And so the afternoon passed slowly away, the beautiful blue sky which had been so clear all day began to assume a darkish aspect, and threatening clouds spread themselves between the earth and heaven. The Haunted House A True Ghost Story It was when wandering down a darkish street, that I came on a most original building, the old Mairie, enriched with a belfry of delightfully graceful pattern. A Day's Tour A Journey through France and Belgium by Calais, Tournay, Orchies, Douai, Arras, Béthune, Lille, Comines, Ypres, Hazebrouck, Berg So I halts on the corner to collect me wits an' by'm'by I sees a guy wid a darkish face an' lips like Link. Diane of the Green Van Why we become warm in Buxton bath after a time, and see well after a time in a darkish room. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life Treatment.—The patient should be quiet and remain in bed in a darkish room. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada The best vases were of fairly purified clay, moderately well fired, and having a polished surface, usually of a darkish colour. Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders "These do without fear, and to all you'll appear Fair, charming, true, lovely, and clever, Tho' the times remain darkish, your men may be sparkish, And love you much stronger than ever." Woman's Life in Colonial Days I wish to go there where that foremost of women, Draupadi, of ample proportions and darkish complexion and endued with great intelligence and righteous of conduct, has gone."'" The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 The horse was a darkish, dull gray; the man, boots, corduroy breeches, soft shirt, and hat, was garbed in gray or so covered with the dust of travel as to seem so. The Bells of San Juan The colour of ballistite is a darkish brown. Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise It is duskier in hue than the East Indian species, being a darkish brown or black, and the taste is more nauseous and intensely bitter. 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. It was a darkish and cloudy night, rather cold. With Rimington He is fair, he is darkish, he is dark, he is pale, he is of the colour of smoke, and he is red. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 You observe the shadow of the candle and of the wick; then there is a darkish part, as represented in the diagram, and then a part which is more distinct. The Chemical History of a Candle Crossing the stepping-stones of the brook we met a darkish, stout man in overalls. White Shadows in the South Seas She was dressed in some rich darkish material, her breast veiled in filmy white stuff, and her round, strong arms lay, bare to the elbow, along the arms of her chair. The Necromancers Her rouge vanished in the twilight, or seemed only as a dull, darkish cloud upon her thin and worn cheeks. Flames Sometimes he becomes fair, sometimes darkish, sometimes dark of complexion. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 In spots the precious metal showed in darkish streaks, instead of yellow. The Young Engineers in Nevada Or, Seeking Fortune on the Turn of a Pick The leaves of this tree were of a darkish hue, and bore some resemblance to the pine. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2 It was a darkish, gusty night, and a small fire burned in the open fireplace. The Purple Heights The smoke of the bursting shells hung over The Wood in a darkish, gray-blue fog. A Volunteer Poilu Her hair is darkish and fine; her forehead low, her nose very well, except the nostrils spreading too wide; her mouth has the same fault, but her teeth are good. Letters of Horace Walpole — Volume I All my life long I have had one very constantly-recurring vision, a sight which came whenever it was dark or darkish, in bed or otherwise. Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development And your brother now, what’s he like—a sturdy, darkish chap—eh?” The Secret Agent a Simple Tale They were a darkish brown and his toes seemed to fill them to the end.... This Side of Paradise It was a darkish night, the moon not having yet risen. Allan Quatermain “Can you speak Welsh?” said a darkish man with black, bristly hair and a small inquisitive eye. Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery He had crisp, short dark hair, a darkish skin, amiable blue-gray eyes, pleasing features. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise She was plainly dressed, like thousands of other girls, in darkish blue jacket and skirt and white shirt waist. The Grain of Dust That was a little, darkish room too, but it was smothered in white lace. Sons and Lovers The vessels will be large and turgid rather than numerous, and frequently of a darkish hue. The Dog Then light streamed from the opened bedroom door, was switched off, and Kitty ran into the darkish hall. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 When he came in at the door with the drink, a young man followed him—a good-looking, darkish youth, well dressed in a ready made suit of the best sort. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise They had everyone of them strong, heavy limbs and darkish skins, and they were short in stature. England, My England The chambermaid then took me down a long, darkish passage, and showed me a small room without a fireplace, and only lighted by a pane of glass in the door; consequently, it was nearly dark. The Englishwoman in America The Iris of the Eye is white, if the Feathers of the Pigeon are inclining to a darkish Colour; but is red, if the Feathers are white, as we find in other white Birds. The Country Housewife and Lady's Director in the Management of a House, and the Delights and Profits of a Farm We even had wine, a half-glass of old darkish sherry each. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 White, grey, and darkish clouds came marching towards the moon, that shone full against a range of cliffs, which lift themselves far above the others. Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents She looked at him from her darkish, almost drugged blue eyes, she met the spark of consciousness in his eyes, and quenched it. England, My England The tints of the limestone of Cumanacoa vary from darkish grey to bluish white and sometimes pass from compact to granular. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 And it bein' sort o' darkish, he didn't try to open it till we got home. Sweet Cicely — or Josiah Allen as a Politician He got suddenly very angry; a darkish red came into his cheeks, his eyes glistened, but he made no answer, and we loitered listlessly about the garden until it was time for tea…. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 The colour is darkish grey above, and orange beneath. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 His nearest competitor for perfection was, after Hector, probably Mr. Hood Wright's Bevis, a darkish red brown brindle of about 29 inches. Dogs and All about Them The moment it crossed the edge—it is darkish in there even in daylight—it began fighting in the most frenzied and terrific fashion. Three John Silence Stories Now these babies are quite flat, darkish on the upper side, white on the other side, like the Plaice you see in the shop. Within the Deep Cassell's "Eyes and No Eyes" Series, Book VIII. It was darkish in hue—brown, he should say; the Russian woman was partial to that color. A Man and His Money Every sting leaving a small darkish brown point, his legs were so speckled that it was difficult to recognize the whiteness of his skin through the spots of coagulated blood. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 She looked divinely handsome in her ball-dress of a darkish shade of blue, relieved by a bunch of roses in her corsage and a single diamond brooch. The Hunt Ball Mystery I wandered through the long, darkish hall that penetrated our edifice from front to back, and I sometimes emerged into the garden's bosky sullenness in my unsmiling misery. Memories of Hawthorne She had darkish brown hair, which fell in rather formal curls on her shoulder, and she was commonly thought to be “delicate.” The Revolution in Tanner's Lane After a while it began to get darkish. The New Boy at Hilltop The basalt on which we walked was darkish brown, compact, half-decomposed, and when breathed on, emitted a clayey smell. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 This red monkey was a big fellow, three feet in length, who, with his bright, chestnut fur, with its deep shade of red, and his darkish, cream-colored legs, thought a good deal of himself. Rataplan, a rogue elephant; and other stories A multitude of darkish clouds with blurred edges were creeping across the pale blue sky; a fairly strong breeze blew a dry and steady gale, without dispelling the heat. A House of Gentlefolk P. S. I have got a few hairs of Edward the Fourth's head, not beard; they are of a darkish brown, not auburn. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 About seven in the evening it got darkish, but the horrid yells of the wild creatures had never ceased for one half-hour; and, a little after seven, twenty different bonfires illuminated the parish. The Kellys and the O'Kellys Two children, very likely: boy, prime child, darkish hair, round figure, intelligent face, not downcast, and well outlined in limb. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter "Mrs. White," said Meadows, "if you have got a bed for me I'll sleep here, for my nag is tired and the night is darkish." It Is Never Too Late to Mend She was a thin woman with a white face, and a darkish stuff gown and apron. The Descent of Man and Other Stories She wore her usual dress of darkish stuff, and there was no bow at her neck; but through her hair she had run a streak of crimson ribbon. Ethan Frome She started off into the country—the darkish, glamorous country. Women in Love Slowly and slowly the interior of the eggs assumes a darkish hue, tinging the whole mass so much that it is then termed "black spat." The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken Yes, it might have been that—though, now that he thought of it, the shade was rather on the darkish order. The Gates of Chance At present it was darkish, for the windows did not catch the sun. The Getting of Wisdom It being a little darkish, I staid not to take notice of him, but went directly back again. The Diary of Samuel Pepys As he did so, a darkish young man, with a slim boyish figure, a thin face, and a discontented expression, rose from an armchair, held out his hand, and, with a saturnine smile, said:— "Jack!" A Sappho of Green Springs The Prince is light, so the Princess must be darkish. Jack and Jill Her skin was rather coarse in texture and darkish in colour, her eyes were narrow and slightly turned upwards at the corners; no! she was distinctly not pretty. The Elusive Pimpernel His eyes were grey; he had firm lips, and darkish, carefully brushed hair, a little thin on the top, but with that peculiar gloss seen on the hair of some men about town. The Country House In the morning, outside the door, there was a darkish stain, however, which might have been blood. Long Live the King! In the cave, damp and darkish like any other cave, the great feature was a pool with possibility of creatures which might be caught and put into bottles. Five Tales But if you had bought him at his own valuation, after half an hour's waiting in the darkish, echoing round-house, you would have saved exactly nine thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine dollars and ninety-eight cents. The Day's Work - Volume 1 Jones's eyes were fixed on the darkish smear, over and around the bell, on the white paint. The After House He used to be darkish iron-grey, but his hair went snow-white in a fortnight. A Set of Six We first found a part of the scalp, with the long hair firm on it; which, on being cleaned, is neither black nor fair, but a darkish dusk, the most common of any other colour. The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner I raised the lid of a darkish vat, and there was an elegant 100-pound block of ice, beautiful and convincing to the eye. Roads of Destiny One makes use of ``certainly,'' another of ``yes, indeed,'' one prefers ``dark,'' another ``darkish.'' Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students He had an open, merry, laughing face, had Jim, with straight features and darkish hair and eyes. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields Presently Herr Bergowitz stooped and picked up a darkish stone the size of an orange which he saw under the table. Roads of Destiny |
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