| 单词 | delft |
| 例句 | The gently moving backdrops, painted deep delft blue, looked like they had sprung from a sumptuous picture book. Painting Wagner: Celebrated Artists’ New Work for the Opera Stage 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z What appears to be Dutch delft tiles in the breakfast room is an optical illusion. House of the Week | Beaux Arts-style mansion in Northwest DC for $16.5M 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Key pieces: Call us old-fashioned, but our favorite piece was a more traditional delft blue twill suit. New York Fashion Week: Perry Ellis gets back on the grid 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z These are succeeded later by a bunch of superb dark-blue berries, which might be made of lapis lazuli or the rarest old delft china. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z What though your table be small, the viands plain? they are well put on, your delft is polished, and that flower in the vase, and those coloured glasses, look well on a spotless cloth. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z Ann turned back to the fireplace and filled her big delft cup to the brim with strong coffee, and, blowing upon it to cool it, she gulped it down. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z Alas for the pretty gown of delft blue pongee which she had donned with girlish satisfaction at luncheon time. Marjorie Dean College Junior 2011-08-27T02:00:22.827Z The color scheme of the room was delft blue. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z Her smart gown of delft blue crêpe set off her dazzlingly fair skin and heavy auburn hair to perfection. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z Royal weddings were routinely marked with goblets or delft plates, but it was not until the coronation of King George II in 1727 that manufacturers were allowed to reproduce the monarch's likeness. Royal wedding: Boom time for Britain's patriotic entrepreneurs 2011-03-20T00:05:08Z A few pieces of delft and white crockery glimmered on a shelf near the open fireplace, and below them, on another shelf, were stone jars and two or three pots and pans. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z This room is in blue and white, the wall-paper being delft blue with a rush design over which hover gulls. Remodeled Farmhouses When I crossed over the Grimsel, and came into an inn at night, I saw a stove made of tiles of white delft for the first time, and the moon shone on the tiles. The Autobiography of Thomas Platter, a schoolmaster of the sixteenth century. The table was spread with a clean cloth, and a large drinking-cup of delft ware, supported by three figures of little Cupids, with a bow for a handle, was full of strong ale. Her Season in Bath A Story of Bygone Days She supposed every thing had gone down in the whirlpool of ruin, and that humiliation would be complete in delft and plated ware. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart Steve asked, coming to the door when she was beating cream into butter in a delft bowl. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z His mother and he, sir, are made of different clay from me; they are porcelain and I am delft. Phoebe, Junior They were sitting behind the cabin door, eating from a delft plate, which they had placed between them. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen In the center was a large blue mug of very common delft filled with poor Penelope’s grasses. Girls of the Forest Inside, the three small rooms are crowded with sets of delft and willow china, old candlesticks, clocks, andirons, fenders, high-backed chairs and the like. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science The oak entrance hall was to be ornamented with old delft. The Lady of the Basement Flat Huymonde made delft still, and pottery, but on old conventional lines, in an endless repetition of old formal patterns, with no touch of genius or appreciation. In Kings' Byways Her small dark eyes shrewdly appraised Katherine, who was lying on her couch bed clad in a dainty delft blue silk kimono. Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore And his mother had gone off shopping to buy linen for the house at Cushendhu, poplin for dresses, delft from Holland for the kitchen and glass from Waterford for the sideboard in the dining-room. The Wind Bloweth Mabel had chosen black silk net over delft blue, while Patience wore a gray chiffon frock over gray silk with touches of old rose, a frock exactly suited to her calm, high-bred type of face. Grace Harlowe's Fourth Year at Overton College In homely blue delft cups a dozen or more eggs were ranged beside high stacks of buttered toast, rich and yellow. The Mermaid A Love Tale She was holding under it her grand new delft teapot, whose beauties she should never see; though by this time much fingering had made her familiar with the outlines of its raised pink-rose wreath. Strangers at Lisconnel In the morning the housemaid was terrified by the impression of a hand in the dust of the 'little parlour' table, where they had been unpacking delft and other things the day before. The House by the Church-Yard And the wee furnishings of the house, the feather-bed is soft to lie on, and the dresser with the delft, and the creepy stool beside the fire, the noble chairs? The Wind Bloweth He was staring at delft plates on panelled walls. Winnie Childs The Shop Girl She sat in a clumsy old arm-chair, with an ancient shawl about her, and her bare feet in a delft tub. Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh The wooden ware, with which every dwelling is well stored, rivals in colour the whitest delft. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 Pewter was the ware in common use, except among the labourer class, who had wooden trenchers, or a coarse unglazed delft. With Marlborough to Malplaquet A Story of the Reign of Queen Anne I once found myself at an inn in Devonshire which contained a quantity of "delft" and "antique oak" furniture for sale. Grain and Chaff from an English Manor Our Hebe was in a corner of the room, packing our cracked delft tea and dinner-services in a basket. J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 1 It is a circular delft window of beautiful workmanship, and in a fine state of preservation. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 544, April 28, 1832 The illustrations are drawn from some delft figures, ornaments in a Kiltartan house. The Kiltartan History Book The manufacture of delft ware was known to have greatly enriched Holland. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance She handled the delft cups and platters with an exaggerated solicitude, as though they were glass bombs. Blix At first sight, notwithstanding, one could not help perceiving that she was china and he was delft. Stephen Archer and Other Tales She with her apron wiped the plates, and, as she rubb'd the delft Said I might "go to Jericho, and fetch my beer myself!" The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe On a table in front of one of the two windows stood a spindling Dutch lamp of white and delft blue, with a long, narrow chimney. Viola Gwyn "This" was a fragment of delft pottery which Frere's quick eye had detected among the broken metal. For the Term of His Natural Life Travis set the table, spreading a cover of blue denim edged with white braid, which showed off the silver and the set of delft—her great and never-ending joy—to great effect. Blix But as to glass, china, delft, all sorts of crockery, linen, household appliances and machinery, cooking utensils—except of the simplest—there are none. The Lady of the Shroud The woman turned into the cottage, and came out again presently with a delft basin, holding about a pint, full of milk, yellow and rich. Donal Grant, by George MacDonald The same idea was carried out in the cups and saucers of thick homely delft, and in the cream-jug of similar kind. Lair of the White Worm |
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