| 单词 | greenness |
| 例句 | A damp greenness lived there, made by the evergreen that pressed against the window and filtered the light. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z From their barren hills the Hamiltons could look down to the west and see the richness of the bottom land and the greenness around the Salinas River. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Huge live oaks shaded the valley, and the earth had a richness and a greenness foreign to this part of the country. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z If real, why is it that I can recall in all that island of greenness no fountain but one that was broken, corroded and dry? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Mami hummed softly, the yellow and orange flowers of her dress blending into the greenness: a miraculous garden with legs and arms and a melody. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z As for the greenness, it was so fresh and soothing that strength and comfort seemed to be physically pouring into my system through my eyes. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Then he looked at the lake again, saw how it lay in the wide, flat greenness—how there were many lakes around it. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z The same blinding greenness throughout, the same ridge, the same incline from ridge to water, the same break in the monotony: a scraggly tree here and there. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Here within this quiet greenness I possessed the only identity I had ever known, and I was losing it. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Here, the sand was fine, gray, and sun-seared, nothing like the clumpy red earth back home; the trees were tame, unlike the bursting greenness that sprang up and cast shadows on the road to Umunnachi. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Sula fled down the steps, and shot through the greenness and the baking sun back to Nel and the dark closed place in the water. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The sweetness of the air and the greenness of the leaves daunted him. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z She sat there and enjoyed the smell and the dark greenness of it.Oh, the mystery of a great tree, a prisoner in a tin wash bucket in a tenement front room! A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then in the twinkling of my eyes, it was gone, and the here and now of heat and greenness returned. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I dig my toes into it deep and feel a great surge of greenness inside myself, as though I were a growing plant. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z She and Blaine took the train to Princeton to look for an apartment, and she was struck by the town itself, the greenness, the peace and grace of it. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He felt closed in, and stifled, with the everlasting dark greenness overhead, shutting out the sky. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z The leaves’ appetite for the sun, as testified by their abundance, their breadth and their superchlorophyll greenness, made me suspect that the trees had primarily an energy-gathering function. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z No: it was the greenness of the lawn, the sharp lines of white mortar between the bricks, the rustle of the maple leaves in the gentle breeze, the very breeze itself. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z At the front, and on both sides, there was the lawn, sloping downwards to a gravelled drive, and then into the lane, and without any tree or flower-bed to relieve the bald greenness. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z They saved the day and gave compelling performances, but their greenness came through, in different ways. Review: The Met Opera’s ‘Tosca’ Overcomes Months of Chaos 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z It is, indeed, a wonderful poem, but so are “Denial,” “Church Music,” “Affliction,” “The Pulley” and “The Flower”: “Who would have thought my shriveled heart/ Could have recovered greenness?” Book review: ‘Music at Midnight: The Life and Poetry of George Herbert,’ by John Drury His major set pieces – a boatjacking that ends in flame, a bomb scare at a water park – have a zest and ambition absent from many film-makers of his relative greenness. My streaming gem: why you should watch The World Is Yours 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Critics focused on his greenness, not the exciting flurry of ideas packed into each show. Critic’s Notebook: Gee, Conan, That Joke Seems Familiar 2012-11-09T23:47:19Z Many of these writers are still green, but there's throbbing, unpredictable, insistent life in that greenness. A new, fearless generation makes this a revolutionary moment in American playwriting 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z He recalled the feeling of being a small mark at the center of a greenness so dazzlingly revealed it hurt the eyes. “An Evening with Joseph Conrad” 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z “That greenness takes me right back to my childhood.” Foraging for Spring Scents, With a British Perfumer 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z “Duo” touches on different elemental layers of the relationship between dancers and music and between male and female partners; and the greenness of the location made it seem all the fresher. Dance Review: Nature Paints Backdrop for City Ballet?s Stars 2011-08-03T22:21:36Z On the day of Nowruz, we eat rice with fresh green herbs, which symbolize the freshness of the new day and capture the quintessential Iranian way of cherishing spring’s greenness, with fish signifying life. I’ll miss the bonfire, but my Nowruz will taste like home 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z The greenness of Ireland is a false greenness, after all. Voyages: My Debt to Ireland 2012-02-10T20:35:10Z It’s that the greenness doesn’t mean what it seems. Voyages: My Debt to Ireland 2012-02-10T20:35:10Z Only following a motorbike ride from Paris to the greenness of Galicia with his father, the writer Ramon Chao, did he slowly return to sanity. Clandestino: the story of Manu Chao's classic album 2013-05-09T17:33:05Z We're distracted by greenness, and cars don't fit into that very well. Where's the Sizzle in Selling Cars? 2010-07-22T15:40:00Z And although the material was good, the recording of the organ in particular shows our greenness. You Must Hear This! Fields’ debut album 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z It survived the wet and the cold and lost some of its brilliant greenness, becoming smeared with a thick brown algal slime. Sea Story by AS Byatt 2013-03-15T13:58:58Z "The oppressive greenness of the forests becomes a really strong character," said Barrett. 11 feature films with Northwest ties at SIFF 2011-05-13T21:35:23Z As our dogs’ and cats’ “lifestyles” — a popular term in the pet care industry — increasingly mirror our own, greenness, mindfulness and wellness have become other marketing buzzwords. The Secret Price of Pets 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z It is impossible to identify the translucent fronds that occupy most of the frame, except by their essential quality: greenness. How are these things not like the others? 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Their greenness is distinctive and gains extra contours when reflected in New York’s neon lights. How the ‘Spider-Verse’ Movies Have Changed Animation for the Better 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z To restore your greenness, you will need to feed the meter. At some Vegas casino bars, non-gamblers lose their free drinks 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z “A sturdiness and scale and greenness to some of those trees is in high contrast to the buildings and the cars and the other parts of the landscape that don’t have that staying power.” For Gregory Crewdson, Truth Lurks in the Landscape 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z “They saved the day and gave compelling performances, but their greenness came through, in different ways,” Anthony Tommasini wrote of the pair in his review in The New York Times. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Queer Eye’ and ‘Wyatt Cenac’s Problem Areas’ 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z De Souza said another attraction of battery swapping is its greenness. Japan’s automakers unveil EVs galore at Tokyo show to catch up with Tesla, other electric rivals 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Researchers also found that, on average, subsiding ice-rich locations showed increases in greenness and wetness. Flooding that closed Alaska's Dalton Highway also caused widespread ground sinking 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Thomas Lyon: Greenwashing is any communication that leads the listener to adopt an overly favorable impression of a company's greenness. How corporations use greenwashing to convince you they are battling climate change 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The karma will come back in the greenness and lushness of the next crop, he believes. A community garden in Watts provides solace, fresh produce for immigrants 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z When picking a vacation spot, start with the Environmental Performance Index, a Yale and Columbia University research project that ranks 180 countries for their greenness. How to greenify all aspects of your vacation 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The park’s greenness will wax and wane with the seasons, just as in nature. New park in central Bangkok gives Thais needed green space 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z In the cities Brochu and her colleagues examined, they found that overall greenness increased by nearly 3 percent between 2000 and 2010, and by an encouraging 11 percent in the following decade. Yes, you can save lives by planting trees, a new study says 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z The study examined aerial imagery to estimate vegetation “greenness” and found it remained relatively stable over the 10-year period. SoCal drought battle: Keeping trees alive despite unprecedented watering restrictions 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z There’s a softness and a greenness to so much about this future. After Yang director Kogonada on crafting ‘organic’ sci-fi worlds and families of the future 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z “Over this period, the value-weighted portfolio of stocks in the top third of greenness outperformed the bottom third by a cumulative return difference of 174 percent,” the paper said. When Bad News About the Climate Is Good for Green Stocks 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z This year, that greenness has been replaced by a tan “bathtub ring” lining the lakebed, indicating the degree to which water has fallen. Dramatic photos from NASA highlight severity of California's drought 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z But its continued spending on fossil fuels and carbon-intensive industries means it ranks only eighth in the world for the greenness of its stimulus. Revealed: Covid recovery plans threaten global climate hopes 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z They caused an increase in plant greenness that appeared similar to the increase caused by a 3C temperature rise. 'The aliens to watch': how the humble earthworm is altering the Arctic 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Its lower branches were gone, but the central limbs remained, grand and defiant, arcing into the sky like fireworks, bursting into a joy of greenness. Opinion | I Was in Love With a Tree That Swallowed the Sky 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z Its opening verse – “The trees are coming into leaf/ Like something almost being said;/ The recent buds relax and spread,/ Their greenness is a kind of grief.” Novelists pick books to inspire, uplift, and offer escape 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z Washington is an appealing place to live and work in part because of its greenness, its preserved natural ecologies as well as its designed landscapes. Why trees aren’t just colorful fall features for our region’s neighborhoods 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The chefs first served slices of raw avocado atop sushi rice, nigiri-style, but “diners were taken aback by the vivid greenness of the topping,” Issenberg wrote. Made in America 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z “Retailers will chase greenness to be viewed as part of their DNA.” From the Rooftops, Big Box Stores Are Embracing Solar 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z I don’t hold that lingering greenness against Norway maples. Some maples (sugar) are more desirable than others (Norway) 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z "If you're going to create your own 'woke up' brand of greenness and ethical behaviour, then you do need to dot the 'i's' and cross the 't's' a little bit," she said. How do the royals travel? 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z They are aware that they got away with it a bit last season, let back in to the race in spring by Borussia Dortmund’s greenness. Bayern Munich and the problem of letting Hoeness and Rummenigge go 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z It seems to me that all the ness it talks about the lasting this the greenness the trees. Campbell McGrath Reads Czeslaw Milosz 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z We leaned closer because we had let our children tumble on McIntire’s lush greenness, scarcely considering the flesh and blood man for whom it was named. Can exposing Americans to its savage, racist history save Charlottesville? | Jocelyn Nicole Johnson 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z “The greenness is right up in the bowlers’ footholds.” England v India: third Test, day one – live! 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z Coach Brad Stevens said at the start of the playoffs that he believed there was value in the greenness of a young group that had several players getting their first taste of postseason basketball. Celtics hope return home can slow LeBron, Cavs in Game 5 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z The greenness of the securities in the index — and thus the E.T.F. — is evaluated by the Climate Bonds Initiative. Cutting Carbon Emissions While Earning Cash 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Dry vegetation and "very low greenness" will act as fuel for fires, the report warned. Australia braces for 'elevated' bushfire risk - BBC News 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z It is not a mistake born of greenness; it is evidence of a vacant conscience. Opinion | In Trump’s world, innocence is proved by guilt 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, hotels ribbit their greenness louder than a pond of frogs. How to plan an eco-friendly vacation from start to finish 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z He was struck by the greenness and by a world so different from yet so similar to his own. Forging friendships in the ring: A Belfast-Beltway boxing connection 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Contrary to popular belief there is a beautiful expanse of lush greenness in New Jersey. Treating farm animals with compassion led to her own health and wellness 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Not only did the trouble swiftly migrate from the diving pool to a second pool at the venue, the Maria Lenk Aquatics Center, the greenness grew darker by the day. Green Water Lingers in Olympic Pools as the Excuses Pile Up 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Economists have proposed alternative measures incorporating everything from "greenness" to "gross national happiness." Richer countries have more leisure time, with one big exception 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z "We tried to do everything with a sense of greenness to it," says Rath. A tiny kitchen, but it lets at-risk girls work from seed to skillet 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z In her greenness in bar court, she doesn’t know that you’re supposed to get your clients to plead guilty, even when they haven’t done anything wrong. 'The Good Wife' recap: The sole defender of innocence 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z It promoted diesel as a low-emissions alternative to gasoline and spent $77 million this year in the American market to advertise its diesel cars, often proclaiming their greenness. Social Responsibility That Rubs Right Off 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z Sure, there were the specific designations of fruit salad, or the mayo-based contingent—tuna, potato, egg, shrimp, chicken, lobster—but in general, salad, as such, was defined by its greenness. The Lost Art of the Salad: How to Keep It Simple and Classic 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z The researchers used satellite data to assess the greenness of both children’s homes and their schools. Green Spaces at School May Help Kids' Brains 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z "It's still unclear why and how these associations exist, and if greenness itself is causing the improved health and mental health," Malecki said. 'Green Space' at School May Help Kids Learn, Study Suggests 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z He can detect villainy in a stream of water trickling down a gutter, in the hiss of a sprinkler, in the greenness of a lawn. On the hunt for 'moral breaches' with California's foremost drought-shamer 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Supporters say such reclamation taps into a neighborhood's vibrancy, adds greenness or a sleek structure to often drab environs, and offers a venue for community togetherness. Seattle adds 'streateries' to America's growing pavement culture 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Before, scientists measured vegetation through satellite images and other techniques, looking at canopy greenness and plant height, he said. Despite deforestation, the world is getting greener: scientists 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Energy density is thus a critical environmental concept and illustrates a “greenness” to fossil fuels that too many conveniently ignore. China's Car, Gasoline, and Oil Markets to 2020 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Policymakers are placing less emphasis on GDP growth—long an obsession of officials at all levels of government—and talking up greenness. The cost of clean air 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z On land, the greenness of the tundra continues to increase, the report said, indicating fewer snow-covered areas. Snow Is Down and Heat Is Up in the Arctic, Report Says 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z The pool was surrounded by classic Florida greenness: palm trees, huge dark oaks with pale Spanish moss, grass that gushed mud up every time you stepped on it. Searching for the Fountain of Youth 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Ireland owes its greenness to moderate temperatures and moist air. Ireland Corks Double Irish Tax Deal, Closing Time For Apple, Google, Twitter, Facebook 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z "The research really suggests that greenness affects birth outcomes in other ways, such as psychologically or socially," he added. Do Greener Neighborhoods Produce Healthier Babies? 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Other satellites traditionally used to monitor plant activity often use a measure called greenness, which is just what it sounds like—they see changes in the colors of plants from space. Earth's Breathing Watched by Satellite 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z But the lead researcher, Liming Zhou of the University at Albany, cautioned that the analysis used only data from remote-sensing satellites, including one that uses forest greenness as an indirect measure of photosynthetic capacity. Study Finds Less Green in the Congo Rain Forest 2014-04-23T18:54:40Z The greenness came because we just left everything out that you didn't need. Can the 3D Printer Help Green the Auto Industry? 2013-11-22T17:15:01.970Z The company boasts of its “green chemistry”, yet it has upset environmentalists for sometimes putting cleanliness ahead of greenness. Specialty chemicals: Cleaning up 2013-10-03T09:48:07Z New York’s vaunted greenness is mostly a passive result of the city’s layout. Food Recycling: Composting the Big Apple 2013-06-18T10:50:29Z The rise of carbon dioxide uptake in the spring and the decline of uptake in the fall approximately dovetail with the greenness and hue of the leaves. Green Blog: Capturing Climate Change Digitally 2012-12-27T15:03:13Z And regardless of whether you were aware of this day’s “greenness,” it’s very likely to be quite a big day for e-commerce. Another $1 Billion+ Day of Online Sales Expected for ‘Green Monday’ 2012-12-10T15:00:49Z The hotel’s in a small park, its greenness and airiness reaching into most of the rooms, as it did mine. Scenes from the French Art of Living: A Perfect Hotel Stay in Champagne 2012-10-15T16:12:05Z Tiffany Kaiser is hoping for greenness from all this green: Apple currently has three data centers in the U.S. AdVoice: OTOH: Big Tax Breaks for Apple's Big Data Center in Nevada 2012-08-03T16:53:33Z The great charm of its shores and islands is their roundness and their greenness. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z I was suddenly struck by the normalcy of everything: the greenness of the spring trees, stopping at the traffic lights, listening to pop radio. Step One: A Medical School Pivot Point 2012-04-22T02:45:00.870Z Spring is the best part of the year...we decided: our lochs take on a greenness that must originate in deep, moss-covered rock. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z Wherever the waters come, there is greenness and fertility; at the point where they cease, there is barrenness and desolation. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z He pushed the diffident greenness back, and went whistling rudely across the lands. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z At last the glare outside the window commenced to die away, and he could see an odd palm tuft cut with a restful greenness against the paling sky. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z We found it as depressing as our paradise of greenness had been encouraging. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z The light was gone out of the sunshine, the greenness from the trees. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z It is true it does show some signs of sap and greenness. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z At that moment it first struck me that since our entrance beneath the shadowy greenness the sun had gone in. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z There was a green branch hung with many a bell When her own people ruled in wave-worn Eire; And from its murmuring greenness, calm of faery, A Druid kindness, on all hearers fell. Poems 2012-02-15T03:00:33.707Z Within all is greenness and fertility; without all is want and misery. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z The hedges retained their greenness, and where there was a gap a vista of fields presented itself. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z So we paddled back to Oxford, talking all the way of indifferent subjects, of England and our English villages, and enjoying the peaceful greenness of the trees and banks. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z You may have a fondness for grapes that are green, And the sourness that greenness beneath; You may have a right To a colic at night— But consider your children's teeth! The Crux 2012-01-12T03:00:12.630Z The carrier, who had called somewhere in a bye-street and so missed Moore, did not scruple to laugh at him for his “greenness” in trusting a stranger. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z Grass and trees live without feeling; they live not by a soul, but by their greenness. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z You and I are country lads, and we would rather retain a shade of greenness than otherwise; but go on, Bob.” From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z Inside the car were tired and grimy faces; just a few feet outside were forest freshness and greenness, and the white blossoms of the pyrola with their delicate flush. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z For in sheltered places the fields were green still, almost with the greenness of summer. Frederica and her Guardians The Perils of Orphanhood 2011-12-05T03:00:50.157Z He mounted into the cart, having placed Mrs. Strike's basket there already, cracked the whip, and went off across the prairie track between the ploughed acres already sprouting into greenness. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z They implied greenness and swank; and in athletic circles these carry heavy penalties. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z A few willows straggled behind one side of it, but otherwise it rose unsheltered from the wind-swept plain, which, after a transitory flush of greenness, had grown dusty white again. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z I remember my own folly in wishing to return home after I came out of the hospital at Rio; and my general greenness and incapacity as a naturalist afterwards, with my eyes gone to pieces. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z Between the looming, elephant-grey mountains the mist yielded glimpses of the far greenness of the sea, the only green thing in sight in this world of grey and brown. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z I would rather describe it as it first appeared to me, a beautiful surprise, a gracious spot of greenness and of silvery waters and splendid shade-trees, in the heart of the busy brick-bound city. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z The bright greenness of spring lay over the land, and it was fresh and sparkling. The Way of Decision 2011-10-01T02:00:34.357Z Could I walk leisurely Along our swarded garden, but the grass Tracked me with greenness? The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Vol. I 2011-09-20T02:00:18.217Z Still, one loves America above all things, for her youth, her greenness, her plasticity, innocence, good intentions, friends, everything. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z The redness or greenness or blueness of the object does not tend to call out a reaction that is sufficiently peculiar to give prominence or distinction to the color trait. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z The bed was trodden down, the geraniums broken, and the lobelia border showed big gaps in its blue and greenness. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z Great gaunt cliffs they are, precipices of black basalt; though on the south side they fall away in grassy declivities which hang a greenness over the wandering wave for ever sobbing round that desolate shore. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z With all his greenness, he was no fool; in fact, he was in odd, unexpected ways remarkably shrewd and quick, as he often showed in conversation. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z The country presented here a fertile wooded beauty, startling in its greenness, following upon the arid desert through which they had passed. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z And who that has read them can ever forget the stories of that winning Hampshire lady, whose fame takes on new greenness with every spring-time? English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges 2011-08-29T02:01:10.603Z It left a certain greenness to the broad grass path, a vague yellow to the unsickled wheat; and threw upon the sheaves of oats the shadows of festooned vine garlands. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z What I thought was a green flame rose from it, and I saw that it had the greenness of grass, and had the mystery of life. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z Soltké’s stupendous greenness should have disarmed chaff; and, indeed, at first we all felt that fooling him was like misleading a child: there was no fun to be got out of it. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z The fireplace was turned into a tiny bower fairly set afire by a jar crowded full of great golden-hearted marigolds, that glowed through the soft greenness like flame. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z As the train flashed on past trim suburban villas, into the greenness of the open country, they talked in hushed tones of the life that lay behind them. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z A fairly rainy summer had left the short, thick grass peculiarly vivid in its greenness. Marjorie Dean, College Senior 2011-08-01T02:00:12.720Z But in the first two sessions today, with the last vestiges of greenness gone from the pitch and the sun out, they looked toothless in attack and ragged in the field. Paul Weaver on that Ian Bell 'dismissal' 2011-07-31T15:41:40Z The pitch had lost its first-day greenness and perhaps an edge of pace, too. England's Stuart Broad begins to live up to his promise against India 2011-07-30T18:58:19Z She was evidently a reckless gardener, for half the time she leaped directly into the vegetable beds, treading down the shoots that were tinging them with departing greenness. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z The greenness of the parks had vanished, and the pleasant sward had become a dirty gray, upon which vast tribes of ragged children camped. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z I flushed up far from that tint at his words, for there was the old complaint again about my greenness. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z So befittingly are the trees arrayed in graceful tracery of spray and beads of purpling buds, that their seemly nakedness is as beautiful as attire of summer's greenness or autumn's gorgeousness could make them. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z But on second glance you saw the water bubbling up through the grass and then you knew the secret of the greenness. The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z “And incidentally rub off a little of our greenness,” said Molly, recalling the words of the girl next door. Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z ‘Been here!’ says the other, with a contemptuous laugh at this—to him—new proof of the other fellow’s greenness. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Its mountains were capped with eternal snow, but the greenness of the lower land was very charming. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z This also the wafted thistledown and the blooming asters tell us, and, though the woods are dark with their latest greenness, in the lowlands the gaudy standard of autumn is already displayed. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z I raveled back and painstakingly re-knitted the heel, then I laid my knitting in my lap and gazed dreamily up the road, resting my eyes on the tender greenness of the fields. The Camp Fire Girls on the Open Road or, Glorify Work 2011-06-23T02:00:25.403Z Swiftly and sweetly glided the last days of joy over the island, which after the rain glistened in greenness like a German garden. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z There, a great cliff, overhung with lichens and monkey ropes, starting capriciously from among the greenness, and everywhere a shining sea of bush; not silent, either, but resounding with evidence of animal and insect life. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z The greenness of the foliage about the spot had told her that water was near. The Meadow-Brook Girls Across Country The Young Pathfinders on a Summer Hike 2011-06-13T02:00:31.687Z I saw the quivering greenness that clothed the rocky face of the precipice, and ten thousand tiny white flowers trembling through it so close that my face almost touched them. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z Straight down below them they saw rivers and waterfalls that looked small and white and unimportant, like a thread that some mighty hand had dropped carelessly in the greenness. Nan Sherwood on the Mexican Border 2011-05-26T02:00:20.467Z He was, perhaps, twenty-five, tall and bony, with a countenance sallow almost to greenness, sunken pale blue eyes, sun burnt hair, thin flaxy beard, and irregular, half decayed teeth. Hoosier Mosaics 2011-05-20T02:00:35.173Z At last he ascended the broad mountain that stations itself with its scattered columns of trees and gray cubes of rock before Maienthal, which lies in greenness at its foot.... Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z But the modern fashion for greenness has enabled a number of designers to find something new, in the shape of vessels so clean and self-sufficient they might never need refuelling. Green mega-yachts: Not-so-filthy rich 2011-04-28T10:55:18Z Great is the contrast when you arrive on the brow: greenness and fertility suddenly give place to a bleak table-land, where the few patches of cultivation appear but meagre amid acres of brown ling. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z But to all of this scolding that fell dully on the tropical verdure about them, that sounded harsh and out of place in the soft greenness of the scene, the mule never blinked an eyelash. Nan Sherwood on the Mexican Border 2011-05-26T02:00:20.467Z My life is like a frozen thing, No bud nor greenness can I see. Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z Osiris was not regarded as the Green One because vegetation is green; the ancient Egyptians appear to have attributed the greenness of vegetation to the Green Nile, the soul-substance of Osiris. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z With a very pleasurable sensation the eye, from under these dark arches and pillars, looked out on the greenness of the little garden in the inner court. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z How your eye feasts on the uninterrupted greenness, and follows the gleaming lines of road running off in all directions, and comes back at last to survey the town at the foot of the tower! A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z The next morning, turning their faces resolutely toward the North, they pushed on through a country of surpassing greenness and charm. The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z Holly with thorns, and berries like blood On its shiny greenness flung. The Cornflower, and Other Poems 2011-04-07T02:00:18.740Z Judging by the market support, that success was not unexpected, though she hung badly through greenness. Talking Horses 2011-04-02T08:59:01Z And the lush greenness of the lawns, and the brilliance of the flowers, made the spot seem like an oasis. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z Each leafy bough That lifts itself within thy proud domain Doth gather greenness from thy living spray, And tremble at the baptism. The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts 2011-03-26T02:00:15.717Z There is something about the greenness of Ireland which sanctifies its claim to be called the Emerald Isle. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z Such lushness, such greenness, such calm, quiet loveliness can surely be matched in few other spots upon this earth. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z He sipped his wine, and leant back in his chair, relishing the drip and trickle of the fountain, and the cool greenness that hedged in this little port of refuge. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z While greenness of complexion would not be beautiful in a man, it would certainly be hideously ugly in a woman. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z If her greenness approximates to the right shade it will match the Hunt collar. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z The arid waste smiled in greenness and beauty. The Home Mission 2011-02-12T03:00:30.217Z Sweetly it lured me with its breath of odorous greenness; strongly it drew me by its very mystery of being, and I responded. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z She broke from Sally’s grasp, sped down the cement walk, then plunged into the lush greenness of that vast velvet carpet, entirely unconscious that she was committing one of the major crimes of the institution. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z When the lightning flashed, and split some beautiful tree, and left it to rot from all its greenness, I said, That lightning is not human, but I am human. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z Yet she had since learned to love the wonderful greenness of the English landscapes, the quantities of exquisite flowers and trees, such as she had never seen in her own land. The Ranch Girls in Europe 2011-01-13T03:01:01.483Z “Having the cardboard made out of recycled materials is frankly another whole level of greenness,” she said. Advertising: Contact Lens Cleaner, With Nature as Inspiration 2010-08-09T01:50:00Z “The greenness of this is a nice coincidence,” he stated. For Tire Recyclers, a Holy Grail 2010-05-03T20:28:00Z It is good to see mention of "labels, symbols and pictures", which can often be more effective at suggesting greenness than mere words. Green advertising rules are made to be broken | Fred Pearce 2010-03-23T07:30:00Z Earthsense polled U.S. consumers on the perceived "greenness" of many companies, and Trucost compiled a quantitative assessment of companies' global environmental impact. The Sheen Is Too Green 2010-02-23T23:00:00Z When it comes to stereotypes in the game of golf, Hyler placed one of the most common on center stage: The notion that a great golf course has to blind the eye with greenness. 2010-02-09T00:00:00Z But greenness does seem to permeate both public policy and the private lives of Costa Ricans. 2010-02-07T01:29:00Z The deadly greenness of the fiend shone out through every vein in my body. Toppleton's Client or, A Spirit in Exile The Germans themselves had contributed to ridding them of any greenness with which they credited them. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. On all sides spread fields and pastures in luxuriant greenness. The Trail of Conflict "Nobleman!" he murmured, with a puff of amused scorn at the provincial greenness. A Poached Peerage In many it has not even gained place at all, and the panes of clear glass let in a glory of blueness and whiteness and greenness to rejoice the heart of the worshiper. The Jonathan Papers The night mists were dispelled and the fresh greenness of the corn belt in spring was unfolded below them. Jane Stewardess of the Air Lines For the oak-grove stood a lone outpost of greenness defending a more or less fertile countryside from a formless, senseless monster beyond it. The Reclaimers Go home before you talk further nonsense, and be more careful another time, for you may not always meet with persons who can take your greenness into proper account. Barbarossa and Other Tales But the dusty office faded away, and in its place the rich greenness of meadows came, the sweet, new-mown hay scented the air, green trees and bright flowers surrounded him instead of dry-as-dust legal tomes. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir To one not used to the tropics, the sun, the heat, the greenness, the exhilaration were magical. A Republic Without a President and Other Stories Victoria looked out over the immense oily greenness of the water. A Bed of Roses She wove a silken net, and threw it o'er The turf, whose greenness all the pathway borrows. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 I owe my present plight to my greenness and presumption, having always held that with a good conscience and good courage, nobody need fear to face the devil. Barbarossa and Other Tales Ireland, from its greenness, is often called the Emerald Isle. A Reading Book in Irish History Let envy turn her mantle, and expose Her rotten entrails to infect the rose, Or pine—like greenness of thy extant wit: Yet shall thy Homer's shield demolish it. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 The wonderful greenness of the grass, the glowing masses of yellow, and the deep gentian blue of the lupine would rank with the coloring of McWhirter's "Tyrol in Springtime." Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway In spring and summer the birds sang in the boughs, and tended their young brood; the whole animal kingdom rejoiced in their full bounding life; the sun shone warm, and nature rejoiced in greenness. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. There was a yellow-shot greenness upon the hills round Nagasaki different, so my willing mind was disposed to believe, from the green of other lands. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Doves cooed among the greenness of the acacias, whose feathery sprays gleamed bright against the background of grim rock in sombre masses. John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising But, I say, this place is like the Umtirara Valley, minus the bush and the greenness.” Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt We are too late to see the fruit trees in bloom, a unique sight; but the valley stretches before us in all its exquisite greenness and freshness after the spring rains. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway Even the improvident black has discovered what the greenness of the grass shows, that, though water is not visible, it is not far off. Through South Africa His Visit to Rhodesia, the Transvaal, Cape Colony, Natal But there was something else there, too—something in the air, in the water, and in the greenness that I did not recognize—a light over everything by which everything was transfigured. International Short Stories American The cause of this is not always to be traced to “greenness,” but to the desire to derive large dividends or interest, without due regard to the security of the investment. Here and There in London All the earth glistened and was clean and looked as if greenness was returning. The Mountain Girl As we proceed south we observe that the fields encroach more and more upon the hills, their rich greenness running quite far up on the hill slopes. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway Such a greenness immediately associated itself with, and, I even thought, comprehended, the curious emanation of the old mermaid stories. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday Pond Street is the locality—the name is suggestive of stagnation and greenness—and here has been seen a terrible apparition, "A Tall Man with a Deathlike Face and Snowy Garments Reaching to his Feet." Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) Spread out in almost imperceptible furrows were the velvet turfed meadows, the unclipped hedges a mass of tangled greenness between. An American Girl Abroad David said to her one morning, as they strolled thus among the thrifty greenness and patches of vetch where the cow was contentedly feeding. The Mountain Girl Short, scrubby green trees, somewhat like our New Jersey junipers, grew on the mountain sides and gave this appearance of foliage and greenness. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway The colour of the sea was changing as we went at a striking rate; but prevailing, in those shallower roads turbid with silt or sand was a greenness as of horse-chestnut leaves at their prime. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday I suppose Sainte-Nitouche would not permit it, else why not exchange the humid greenness of your matrimonial prison for the Rue des Planches and the Casino? A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June In Maui there is no comparison to the universal greenness and fertility of the east side of Hawaii. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia The moss was green with the greenness of things that are very damp. Dusty Star If our appearance did not at first enlighten them as to our greenness and ignorance, we soon stood confessed by our attempts at inquiry. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 To the eye of the ordinary and unfeeling observer, the cabbage is in perfect health, and its intense greenness is thoughtlessly accepted as a sure indication of an unravaged system. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3 It seemed as though Bodoeri's views concerning the greenness of the Doge's age were about to be controverted. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. I know the intelligent reader of today will be provoked to laugh at my native, inherent "greenness." From Bondage to Liberty in Religion A Spiritual Autobiography But the powers of the pipes were life and light and warmth, life returning when the winter is gone, greenness and laughter and love. The Record of Currupira If I might choose, it would be things that belong to a cottage—the whiteness and the greenness and the sweet odors of cleanliness. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. They can be excused somewhat because of their greenness. Bring Me His Ears Ah, yes! it's this greenness which is driving me to my destruction. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II Because they have for thousands of years been the victims of their philosophy, which teaches them that men are as grass, and the grass fadeth, and there is no more greenness upon the earth. Optimism An Essay But there proved to be a resinous quality in the wood that atoned for its greenness, and before long he had a torch that burned steadily though rather murkily. Doubloons—and the Girl It was like a wide stream of greenness flowing down, and Ditte stood transfixed, in breathless wonder. Ditte: Girl Alive! Each small homestead looked its best and pleasantest, and shared the exquisite beauty that early summer made,—shared the luxury of greenness and floweriness that decked the rural world. The Life of Nancy Tussmann kept on lamenting as to his greenness, and his Salvator Rosa face; but the Goldsmith paid not the slightest attention to him, merely hurrying him along with him at a rapid rate. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II She yellowed, and her malevolent eyes took on red rims round their greenness; while her dry lips, parted over her snarling teeth, were more ill than they had been when they were ripe and ruddy. An Isle in the Water Upon the bush, besides foliage of vivid greenness, grew in in the greatest profusion a large flower of marvelous beauty, both as to its shape, so heart-like, and to its color, so blood-like. The Red Moccasins A Story In fiery greenness the ring shimmered in an aurora of violent power, but Ann paid no attention to it. Infinite Intruder Before them lay a small cleared tract of land, where a pleasant greenness of young potato vines hid the sand. Stories by American Authors, Volume 7 There was also another kind of illusive advertisement which I answered in prodigal numbers in the greenness of these early days. The Long Day The Story of a New York Working Girl As Told by Herself "Yes, it reminds me in some way of my old convent home; I don't know why it should; but there are trees and grass and greenness." Brooke's Daughter A Novel Even then she lingered, watching the moving figures and noticing the greenness of the grass under the shrivelling leaves. Coquette "Transients can't afford many plants, but a little greenness is essential to happiness," Mrs. Morrison declared. The Spectacle Man A Story of the Missing Bridge His pale face was livid with anger, his hair dishevelled, there was garden mould and greenness upon his knees and upon his extended hands. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman He admired the country in its fresh greenness, as they went along, though its beauty was not striking. A Country Gentleman and his Family In it the Virgin is seated beneath a portico, breathing, as such creatures must breathe, the vast greenness, the deep evening breeze. Renaissance Fancies and Studies Being a Sequel to Euphorion Dusty rode past the trees slowly, feasting his eyes on their lush greenness and the rank growth of alfalfa beyond; until from the house ahead a screen door slammed and a woman gazed anxiously down. Wunpost The window opened into the soft greenness of a Munich garden. Unfinished Portraits Stories of Musicians and Artists In sunshine we see a greenness beneath the azure, as of spring meadows; we catch glimpses of silver lines, and imagine the roll of living waters. Shirley There was something about that very golden greenness which was before his eyes, "beginning to fade in the light he loves on a bed of daffodil sky." A Country Gentleman and his Family There was nothing even then, so far as she knew, to prevent their trampling her down and rushing over her into the waving greenness, unless she could slam the gate in their faces. The Camerons of Highboro Some chance sight or sound has wrapt him away from the young greenness of the May morning, and plunged him deep into the opulent colour of September. A Day with Keats As the door clanged, a rose was laid lightly to her lips and dropped softly into the greenness below. Unfinished Portraits Stories of Musicians and Artists In that leaden landscape, made up of grey and brown and black, the patches of winter rye were quite startling in their greenness. The Benefactress A second arch is a wall To separate our souls from rotted cables Of stale greenness. Some Imagist Poets An Anthology There, along the edges of the city, was what seemed to me like a forest of dead trees, without a leaf or a sign of greenness upon them. Phemie Frost's Experiences Where vegetation is growing and decaying at the same time, there can never be general freshness and greenness; eternal summer lacks interest; we crave the frost as well as the sunshine. Due South or Cuba Past and Present The long suite of drawing-rooms were flung open, and in the far distance a noble conservatory, half greenness, half crystal, terminated the view like some South Sea island flooded with moonlight. A Noble Woman The sun had not shone for three days and the landscape, for all its beautiful greenness, looked gloomy to an eye accustomed to a good deal of crude sunshine. Robinetta Lost amid greenness We will sleep all night; And in the morning Coming forth, we will shake wet wings Over the settled dust of to-day. Some Imagist Poets An Anthology All the trees along its banks were budding and feathering out with greenness. Phemie Frost's Experiences Black-garbed figures move in ghastly greenness as the invisible flyer speeds on its business of ransom. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 But as the same object cannot itself be both red and green at the same time, it follows that what are called its redness and greenness are not in it, but in the spectator. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications Since that time, he seems to have lost the sense of greenness in water, and has verged more and more on the purple and black, with unhappy results. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) His eyes, in their wandering, came to rest upon her uniform, so cool and comforting in its greenness. Life Sentence I said that strength, greenness, a full-grown trunk were necessary before sweet wholesome sap could circulate from root to top of a sugar maple. Phemie Frost's Experiences A wren had followed the creeping greenness and built her nest in the cornice, from which she flew frightened, when a light entered the room. The Old Countess; or, The Two Proposals The incredible greenness of tropic verdure, of the jungle which rings Rio all about. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 Although they keep their greenness, they act like the driest leaves of autumn. Common Science One dominant feeling of tenderness; one indifference to the baying of reason—merely love, and the soft, warm earth, and the greenness of living things, and the woman whose dress brushed his arm. The Man Who Wins Counting on Mackenzie’s greenness, and perhaps on the simplicity of his nature as they had read it in the sheep country, Swan had prepared this trap days ahead. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek And, lastly, taking his “greenness” into account, he had piled up the agony simply from the native love of the “old hand” for scaring a newcomer. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana The sun struck the forest hanging on the steeps above, and it became a vivid thing in quick delight of greenness. Lotus Buds This does not mean that it got green by eating cabbage or by longing for greennesses. The Meaning of Evolution He turned his eyes away and gazed into the sunshine, and on the greenness of the awakened country. Murder Point A Tale of Keewatin There's greenness yet at core, Sap under slough! Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning But it is not to the city, shining like a flake of mica from the greenness of the distant mountain, that our looks and thoughts are turning. Out-of-Doors in the Holy Land Impressions of Travel in Body and Spirit Here greenness was all about her, and through the delicate, interlacing boughs before her even the river was shut out, except one eddying stream of it that swerved in beneath her feet. The Innocent Adventuress Scarcely a trace of greenness was left where once the corn-field had been. The Boy Settlers A Story of Early Times in Kansas There was something of a corresponding dreariness in his whole attitude, as though the waters of tribulation had gone over his life and left it a veritable Drowned Land, its hopes engulfed, its greenness dead. Treasure Valley A scent such as comes from the opened door of a hothouse would drift out to sea to the sailors, who looked yearningly toward the land and the greenness. Mr. Wicker's Window The blue way of the canal wound softly between the autumn hedges, on towards the greenness of a small hill. The Rainbow Looking upwards, Maria Angelina could not see the sky; above and about her was soft greenness, like a fairy bower. The Innocent Adventuress And the greenness of the forest Gave no sign of coming treason, Till the White Frost without warning Hung his banners from the tree-tops. The White Doe The Fate of Virginia Dare One thinks of the more aristocratic and dwarfed Japanese maples, in looking at the opening of these red-brown beauties, and it is no pleasure to see them smooth out into sedate greenness. Getting Acquainted with the Trees They gave out onto the air no scent of greenness and no welcoming scent of flowers. Mr. Wicker's Window He smiled to think that he had entered the vale of humiliation, and had found it full of greenness and musical with fountains. Beside Still Waters They had left the garden behind in its blaze of flowers, and strayed off into the subdued twilight of the copse, where everything was in a half tone of greenness and shadow and waning light. The Marriage of Elinor If greenness were an inherent attribute, it would be persistent. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 But the splendidly effective trees themselves can be fully appreciated, and the distinctions will appear as one studies carefully the features of these living gifts of nature's greenness. Getting Acquainted with the Trees Bill picked the likeliest spot in the distant landscape, all immense field with only a few groups of black dots to break its late fall greenness. Battling the Clouds or, For a Comrade's Honor As far north as he could see, the marsh stretched out in misty greenness. Rose O'Paradise The fruit, however, was well known in Shakespeare's time, and was used as the type of intense greenness— "Whose cœrule stream, rombling in pebble-stone, Crept under Moss, as green as any Gourd." The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare “I am having a large conservatory built so that we can have greenness and flowers all the year,” Mr. Palethorpe remarked presently. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson With care, such specimens may be obtained and successfully transplanted, and will grow in time to a lovely old age of steady greenness. Getting Acquainted with the Trees Alice noticed nothing, and in a day or two Chris could easily have convinced himself that the conversation in the spring greenness of the Sunday morning had been a dream. The Beloved Woman Against the vivid greenness of the trees, intensified by the brightness of the blazing lamps, the whiteness of the statues asserted itself with fantastic emphasis. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama The freshness of the streams was in the atmosphere; all around was the intense greenness of water-fed grass. A Vanished Hand Her sister was stealing down through the orchard, her light summer dress plainly visible against its dim greenness. 'Lizbeth of the Dale Well-wooded hills of vivid greenness rise above the sea all about the town. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months Norma faltered, the dry spaces of her soul flooding with springtime warmth and greenness, and a great happiness sweeping away all consciousness of the place in which they stood, and the interested eyes about them. The Beloved Woman The long room at one end of which stood the small dining-table looked on the greenness of a lawny, lilac-sheltered garden, so that such light as filtered through the green jalousies was green also. The Invader A Novel Now that the snow has gone and the greenness is returning this valley truly looks like the land of Canaan. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain Would you believe it that ever since that scene with her, I have thought of nothing else but my youthful greenness, and just as though you guessed that, you begin about it. The Brothers Karamazov What made those holes and rents In the dock's harsh swarth leaves, bruised as to balk70 All hope of greenness? 'tis a brute must walk Pashing their life out, with a brute's intents. Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning Sometimes in the midst of this almost black greenness, some forest monarch, bleached and scared by the icy breath of generations of Siberian winters, stands out with skeleton distinctness. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 Outside were the burning sun of June, a withering hot wind, and yellow and dead vegetation; within was cool greenness and a mere rustle of leaves whispering of the gale. A Bird-Lover in the West Its wooded hills of vivid greenness rise above the town and surrounding sea in graceful undulations, growing more and more lofty as they recede inland, until they culminate in three mountain peaks. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands The country is a great pale circular greenness under tender melting sky, with pale distant mountains all round. The Spirit of Rome After this course of study, I was not burdened with "greenness." Seek and Find or The Adventures of a Smart Boy There is not a hill or hillock in the whole district, but it derives a certain picturesque beauty from its wide expanses of cultivation, and the greenness and freshness of the vegetation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" “Home’s the only place for a person of my greenness.” Desert Dust Out of a blue sky the Arizona sun still beat down upon a land parched by �ons of drought, a land still making its brave show of greenness against a dun background. Brand Blotters Around him are dripping forests, each leaf glistening with freshest greenness, long mosses hanging from the boughs, and the most delicate ferns and noblest orchids growing on the stems and branches. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty But thou beneath the sad and heavy Line Of death dost waste all senseless, cold and dark; Where not so much as dreams of light may shine, Nor any thought of greenness, leaf or bark. Spare Hours "Why have you put these green things here without a rose or two? they are all alone in their greenness." The Old Helmet, Volume II Pitt went on till he found a place that suited him, and they sat down, in a refreshing greenness and quiet. A Red Wallflower The cattle stopped panting and whisking off flies, and stood dripping and chewing, while a smile of brightening greenness ran over the faded face of the pasture. Stories of Many Lands They read death in the glinting greenness of its eyes and in the flashing of its long bared teeth. Werwolves I shall outlive them all 57 in the course of time, quite naturally, perennially, as the trees outlive the blight of winter and put forth each year a new greenness of aspiring leaves. The Jessica Letters: An Editor's Romance Here, in these lonely solitudes,—heron-haunted, snake-infested,—the hanging moss and orchids search out every dead limb and cover it with an unnatural greenness. The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year Unfortunately this fine tree was fired by some holiday-makers years ago, and to-day there is something pathetic in the valiant greenness of its scanty leaves. The Dukeries This "greenness," as he called it, gave Archie immense delight, and he was never tired of mystifying and hoaxing the sweet-tempered little girl, who never resented his quizzings and practical jokes. Stories of Many Lands The sweetness, as well as the greenness of the "case to the botanical collection," may fairly be doubted. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. An alien greenness that was like nothing human. The Memory of Mars It was mid-summer, now, the sun shone hot and brassy from a cloudless sky, and the buffalo grass was beginning to exchange its fresh greenness for a shade of dirty tan. The Gold Girl Marjorie declared that the place looked in its soft greenness and the clean whiteness of its shore a kind of Earthly Paradise, and indeed our hearts went out to it. Marjorie With it there arose, too, a recollection of my greenness and timidity. Chimney-Pot Papers Though the prairie had lost its greenness and the flowers had died, it stretched away, flooded with dazzling light, a great expanse of silvery gray, flecked with faint lemon and brown. Prescott of Saskatchewan As if a pile of Northern autumn leaves, fallen to earth, suddenly remembered days of greenness and humming bees, and strove to raise themselves again to the bare branches overhead. Edge of the Jungle For Guiana, it was said, "the country was rich, fruitful, and blessed with a perpetual spring and a flourishing greenness"; and the Spaniards "had not planted there nor anywhere near the same." The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 A hundred little springs and streams well in its soil, making spots of livid greenness round their rise. Emily Brontë Something besides the clinging greenness had crept upon the step,—something human,—a homeless creature, who might have staggered there and fallen, or who might have laid herself there to die. That Lass O' Lowrie's 1877 From where they sat they could watch a lawn-mower traveling slowly back and forth, patterning the sward with alternate stripes of different colored greenness. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel The front looked out across miles of woodland scenery with no sign of human inhabetance any where safe a single cottage which stood out like a white speck among the greenness which surrounded it. Daisy Ashford: Her Book It seems madness to go there at a time when fires are still cheerful and when the leaves have not yet put forth their greenness. Faces and Places Within the services, seniors are rarely, if ever, either patronizing or intolerant of the greenness of a new officer; they just stand ready to help him. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 Weeds had sprung up about the house, and their rank growth covered the very threshold, the shutters hung loose and broken, and a damp greenness had crept upon the stone step. That Lass O' Lowrie's 1877 That narrow track, vanishing into the bushy greenness, had seemed to him the first five hundred yards of the road that led to world-wideness and freedom. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel Shut in by these, like some palmy dell in the heart of the porphyry mountains of the Sahara, lay Bolstadören, a miracle of greenness and beauty. Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland But never a word of plaint will be heard From robin, no matter how tired and cold; For well will he know that the winter will go, And the blossoms and greenness of spring unfold. Boys and Girls Bookshelf; a Practical Plan of Character Building, Volume I (of 17) Fun and Thought for Little Folk The transparency and greenness of the water are remarkable. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" This was uttered in such a tone of conviction that the minister thought his greenness must be very apparent. The Uncalled A Novel It would be jolly to be young, to build a nest and, by and by, to see your own white pram wheeled out to take its place in the blowy greenness of the garden. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel By sunrise we had reached Lilla Edet, on the Gotha River, where the buds were swelling on the early trees, and the grass, in sunny places, showed a little sprouting greenness. Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland Natalie had never seen such luxuriant greenness; such diverse and plentiful wild flowers. Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest Through the dense greenness of the pines there was an occasional flash of a silver birch. Molly Brown's Senior Days She sent the fierce sun to scorch the young crops, and the clinging weeds to hug the fresh greenness of his hope to death. The heart of happy hollow A collection of stories Day was breaking and birds were stirring in the mist of greenness that topped his windows, before his eye-lids closed and he slipped off into forgetfulness. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel And Beatrice, looking neither at her father nor at any other one there present, but looking straight before her over the gilded greenness of the garden, answered, quietly, "No." The God of Love Mr. Wiggins: The point that decides the exact place on the stock is the smoothness and greenness and health of it. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Fourth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. November 18 and 19, 1913 Thus I think the greenness of the sea is physically connected with the matter which it holds in suspension. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 It was pleasant, after three burning weeks of treeless prairie, to climb into the shadowy greenness of the mountains. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands There were afternoons when they drifted over the Chiltern hills to where the spires and domes of Oxford rise, placid as masts of a sunken ship in an encroaching sea of greenness. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel In this direction, too, I saw a few stunted trees, with here and there an appearance of greenness on the surface of the plain. The Desert Home The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness The blue died out of the water, and the greenness vanished from the hills. Mushrooms on the Moor It seemed to have in it all the greenness that was possible or that would be wanted for a whole field of grass. The Five Jars Doctors call it chlorosis, which also means greenness; for one of its most common and peculiar symptoms is a pale complexion with a greenish tinge. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother Hidden in the greenness, set down in the bed of an ornamental lake which had been drained when the terror of air raids had threatened, he made out a low-built, sprawling shed. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel It was evident they had come up the stream from the eastern plains; and, seeing the valley, had been tempted by its greenness, and had strayed into it. The Desert Home The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness There was the smell of growth where bits of “secret greenness” hid behind the dead leaves of last fall. Jewel Weed I know not how it may be in cities," said the Squire; "but I have often noticed in our villages, that the countryman gets laughed at for his greenness. Summerfield or, Life on a Farm Soon there were plenty of surprising things to be seen out of the window, and first the exceeding greenness of the landscape struck her with astonishment, although it was November and the trees were bare. A Pair of Clogs He liked the bijou privacy of the Court, its greenness and tidiness, and the absurdity of the narrow windows which glinted at him like spectacles. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel But the life of Warren Hastings was not fated to pass in the cloistered greenness of a university or in the still air of delightful studies. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III A hundred tiny rivulets flash down from the brow of the mountains, as if some mighty Titan, standing on the other side, had flung athwart their greenness a chaplet of radiant pearls. The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 It is covered with a soft turf of brilliant greenness. The Scalp Hunters It may retain a certain, momentary greenness, but death is advancing apace. My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year In the cloud of greenness which drifted above its communal garden, one could still listen to the country sounds of birds. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel And it is not an annual, but a perennial, preserving its juices during the winters, and drawing up sap and greenness into the old blades in the first suns of spring. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866 We all sat down in a circle under the huge oak-tree, and enjoyed the freshness and greenness of the place. Paul Patoff It was a very high bank—a precipice—and below me I saw a beautiful river sweeping onward through groves of emerald greenness. The Scalp Hunters The Pyramids are old stones, Scarred is that grey face, That by the greenness of Old Nile Gazes with an unchanging smile, Man with all mystery to beguile And give his thinking grace. The Listeners and Other Poems The quiet greenness had become starred as far as eye could carry with a gentle rain of myriad tinted petals. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel All the lush green-stuff seemed to be issuing its sap, till the air was deathly, sickly with the smell of greenness. The Prussian Officer Then away on through young corn, and other crops that dared put forth their greenness in the cold health-giving March air; and anon they had reached the Tor. The Heiress of Wyvern Court Nevertheless, in a walk this afternoon I have seen two oaks which retained almost the greenness of summer. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866 The blueness of the sky is its specific beauty; the greenness of foliage in springtime is its characteristic and quite essential charm. Human Traits and their Social Significance In her modish frock of gray linen, with a parasol of leaf green, she seemed to merge gradually into the grayness and greenness of the forest beyond. Glory of Youth The distant islands looked inviting, and there was something about the cool greenness of the woods along the shore that was soothing to the eye. Frank Merriwell's Cruise But there was something else there, too—something in the air, in the water, and in the greenness that I did not recognise—a light over everything by which everything was transfigured. The Upper Berth The ice on the lake disappeared like magic, and the hills back of Putnam Hall took on a fresh greenness pleasant to behold. The Rover Boys on the Farm or Last Days at Putnam Hall The slaughter, the misery, the injustice, renewed themselves as the greenness of the world did. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida A device, which seemed to be formed of lines of fire within the stone, glowed, redly, through the greenness. The Sins of Séverac Bablon Well, there is sorrow in the world, but goodness too; and goodness that is not greenness, either, no more than sorrow is. The Confidence-Man Though less rich than the vineclad south, the greenness of its fields and hedges never failed to amaze her, and she was fascinated by the quaint villages, their thatched roofs, church spires, and flowery gardens. The Princess of the School Why should I speak of the greenness of meadows, or the rows of trees, or the handsome appearance of vineyards and olive grounds? The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume II (of X) - Rome In place of the timothy growing to hay in the front yard, we now see fine, smoothly-cut lawns of refreshing greenness; and fences of pickets, wire, and rustic iron, have supplanted the ancient board fences. Your Plants Plain and Practical Directions for the Treatment of Tender and Hardy Plants in the House and in the Garden Down in the creek there was a waterhole, a waterhole surrounded by tall reeds and other aquatic vegetation which gave it a look of permanence, of freshness and greenness in this burnt-up land. The Moving Finger A Trotting Christmas Eve at Warwingie Lost! The Loss of the "Vanity" Dick Stanesby's Hutkeeper The Yanyilla Steeplechase A Digger's Christmas They remind them unpleasantly, I suppose, of the Courts of Admiralty, or they betray greenness or curiosity on the asker's part, and thus effectually bar all improving conversation. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 Beyond was soft greenness—something growing—not near enough to be discerned as cornfields. A Voice in the Wilderness Fisher minor was greatly confused to stand convicted thus of greenness. The Cock-House at Fellsgarth And the blues of cobalt, as always tending to greenness and obscurity, cannot rank beside ultramarine. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists Moses Primrose, younger son of the vicar, noted for his greenness and pedantry. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 She rejoiced herself in the country, to which she should soon remove; in the spring which was at hand, and in the greenness which was approaching. The Home Ask them and they shall teach thee, as the rush, Or as the flag forsaken of the pod, So shall the glory of the hypocrite Fade in its greenness. Man of Uz, and Other Poems The country is now showing symptoms of greenness and warmth. Letters of Edward FitzGerald in two volumes, Vol. 1 It is in this way that the warmth of distance and the horizon reconciles the azure of the sky with the greenness of a landscape. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists Its cleanness was even more amazing than its greenness. The Letter of the Contract But's time y'r eastern greenness was tannin' a good western russet! Lords of the North India's years were years of leanness, Till the Late Performance drew These, whose confidential greenness She has run for all she knew. Rhymes of the East and Re-collected Verses Or we say that the melon sounds green, or the bell sounds cracked, although a crack or greenness cannot be heard. The Mind and Its Education Apart, too, from its increased beauty, a cobalt blue containing no iron or nickel is of greater permanence than the ordinary products, being less liable to that greenness and obscurity which time confers. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists She realised that no country greenness is equal to the glory of the new leaf against the dingy house-fronts, the green freshness about the black stems and boughs and branches. Mary Gray Tad at sight of it, spurred his pony on, attracted by the greenness of the grass about the place, hoping that he might find a spring. The Pony Rider Boys in Texas Or, The Veiled Riddle of the Plains But the sweetness of the air and the greenness of the earth at length partially roused his attention. Alroy The Prince Of The Captivity When properly cured, the heads retain much of their bloom and the stems much of their greenness. Clovers and How to Grow Them Transparent, and affording clear, delicate pale washes, the oxide has not been introduced as a pigment; partly owing to certain physical objections, and partly to a tendency to greenness. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists "Oh, these mountains of America!" she cried, "their greenness is a thing of dreams to us who know only bare icy and alps!" Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers Earth was all greenness in the eyes of these two lovers, and nature served only to deepen the love that they saw in each other's gaze and felt with thrilling force in each other's kisses. Modern English Books of Power A vivid greenness marked these changes, which merged into a dun coloured smudge and again into the brilliant green; then the moor would begin once more. The Devil Doctor Something of bleakness had crept into the prospect, its gay greenness was giving place to an austere pallor of tint, a dry economy of vegetation. The Emigrant Trail Unless thoroughly washed, it has a tendency to greenness in time. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists Nothing seemed bright to them, although the earth was like a paradise for greenness and fragrance and beauty. Little Alice's Palace or, The Sunny Heart He looked round him at the greenness with memory awakening. Robin This water-logged world combined all the most unattractive features of a steam bath and one could only dream of coolness, greenness—more land than a stingy string of islands. Voodoo Planet "Yes," said Mrs. Samstag, and plumped rather than sat herself down on a divan, its naked greenness relieved by a thrown scarf of black velvet, stenciled in gold. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story She led the way through a near-by door into the vistas of greenness beyond. The Mayor of Warwick One evening they were sitting together at the window, looking out upon the same old lawn and distant landscape, now in all the fresh greenness of the young spring. The Wide, Wide World At Christmas time the air is chill, And frozen lies the babbling rill: While sobbingly the trees make moan For leafy greenness once their own, For blossoms dead and birdlings flown At Christmas time. Yule-Tide in Many Lands Now, however, it may occur to us, that the liquid in which the metal was dipped was not vinegar, or not pure vinegar, and that the greenness was due to the impurity. Logic Deductive and Inductive Of the samples which the skin-test said were non-poisonous, one was acrid and astringent, and two others had no taste except that of greenness—practically the taste of any leaf one might chew. Operation: Outer Space In India they enjoy longer lives, and retain their greenness for the greater part of a year. A Bird Calendar for Northern India He lived in the woods, restored the strength of his eyes amid that restful greenness, hardened a naturally vigorous body by healthy, outdoor labor with the logging crews. The Hidden Places Chaucer's early poems have music and fancy, they are full of a natural delight in sunshine and the greenness of foliage; but they have little human interest. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country The sunshine from our sky may die, The greenness from life's tree, But ever 'mid the warring storm Thy nest shall shelter'd be. Marie Gourdon A Romance of the Lower St. Lawrence The soft greenness of the earthly grass was superseded by the glistening yellow of golden spears, and here and there, where a drop of dew would have fallen, were diamonds of purest ray. Olympian Nights Its greenness is intensified by contrast with the dried-up grass on the grazing lands. A Bird Calendar for Northern India Into those uncanny eyes I stared, those eyes, long, narrow, and slightly oblique, their brilliant, catlike greenness sometimes horribly filmed, like the eyes of some grotesque bird…. The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor Fading leaf and rustling vine had replaced the unspringing greenness and the fragrant growth of the summer. Contrary Mary When the trees are clad in greenness, When the Eights are fairly over, and it's drawing near Commem., Lyra Frivola I might even say, sir, that your greenness is spacious. Olympian Nights Day by day the grass loses a little of its greenness. A Bird Calendar for Northern India It is a place of garden greenness, of seclusion and of leisure. The Helpmate The pear-trees, that wore such weight of greenness in the leafy June, now stretch their bare arms to the snowy blast, and carry upon each tiny bough a narrow burden of winter. Dream Life A Fable Of The Seasons His greenness had dropped from him like a garment, but no amount of sophistication could make him deem the woman less perfect. The Sport of the Gods At early dawn he came trotting down into the Arkansas Valley, and gazed across at the greenness of the opposite bank. Molly McDonald A Tale of the Old Frontier The color of greenness at thirty, however, is not fashionable. The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future Surrounded by beautiful hills and meadows, which even in November bore traces of the luxuriant greenness which characterises the province, and watered by the limpid stream of the Migliaska, its appearance is most pleasing. Herzegovina Or, Omer Pacha and the Christian Rebels When I have crossed the little old bridge and sit down among the greenness with my book or work, I feel as if there was no world at all. Emily Fox-Seton Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The Methods of Lady Walderhurst" Much of it comes of our greenness; some of it from the very nature of the situation. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I Here and there the beams that came through were toned into a kind of floating greenness that looked glad and tender. The Romance of the Coast It was the greenness, and the little winding creek, and the huddle of adobe buildings among the cottonwoods that struck him oddly. Skyrider Alas! he know not how the lonely heart will pine for the old familiar haunts—how the sight of inanimate objects which have been loved in childhood will freshen into living greenness its desolate wastes. Mark Hurdlestone Or, The Two Brothers Wave after wave of greenness rolling down From mountain top to base, a whispering sea Of affluent leaves through which the viewless breeze Murmurs mysteriously. The World's Best Poetry, Volume 3 Sorrow and Consolation The Prometheus poems bear the mark of their time, which was one of greenness and immaturity. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II The sanctuary was massed with them, the little altar standing out in vivid relief against their greenness. Charred Wood Five hundred feet below, the valley of the Toba spread its timbered greenness, through which looped in sweeping curves the steel-gray of the river. Burned Bridges When new and good it has a greenish-yellow tint, but loses its greenness by age, especially if kept in imperfectly corked bottles. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants Who would have thought my shrivelled heart Could have recovered greenness? The World's Best Poetry, Volume 3 Sorrow and Consolation What made those holes and rents �70In the dock's harsh swarth leaves, bruised as� to balk All hope of greenness? 'tis a brute must walk Pashing their life out, with a brute's intents. Browning's Shorter Poems There was a first home-service in the Chapel-Room that looked out upon the Rock, and into which the conservatory already gave its greenness and sweetness, that first Sunday after Easter. The Other Girls Even the New Zealand owl-parrot, however, still retains many traces of his original greenness, mixed with the dirty brown and dingy yellow of his acquired nocturnal and burrowing nature. Science in Arcady There issued from the white tent a man, who looked upward toward all the greenness and all the glory, and was glad. A Man and a Woman We remembered of a purchase that we had made in California, when a shrewd fellow sold us his worked-out claim for two hundred dollars, and we were laughed at for our greenness. The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia Not forgotten are the blue noses of the carpenters, and how they scouted at the greenness of the cit, who would build his sole piazza to the north. The Piazza Tales They regret this partiality as a provincial burr, as greenness and narrowness. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864 Mrs. Linford, rendered oddly, almost obstinately reserved by this excessive cordiality, was conscious of something unnatural in that smile—a too great intensity, like the greenness of artificial palms. The Seeker He carried the mass of spruce-tips by armfuls to the tent and dumped them within it until there was a great heap of soft, perfumed greenness there. A Man and a Woman "Why, hang it, man, do you mean to say that you don't know a kangaroo when you see one?" and Smith laughed at my greenness. The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia Such furry greenness mantling the rude peelings and healing the fissures of their shattered shells. The Piazza Tales It was a fine spring morning, and the bunch of horsemen made a pretty sight as the sun came up, moving through the greenness—the foliage is well out down there in May. The Militants Stories of Some Parsons, Soldiers, and Other Fighters in the World The day was a glorious one in mid July, the apples were of a wondrous greenness and hardness, and Mary, for the first time in many weeks, was free to enjoy her own society. New Faces In summer there was a dense greenness everywhere, and in autumn a great blaze of scarlet and yellow leaves. A Man and a Woman With its first effort of meadow and bough toward renewed flowers and greenness, the instinct for change and adventure stirs anew in me. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative The April sunshine sifted through a faint and feathery greenness overhead, the air was clear and fresh. The Little Red Chimney Being the Love Story of a Candy Man For one moment, a dreadful idea presented itself to me; but the most appalling memory which I retained of those other witch-eyes around which so much mystery clustered was their brilliant greenness. The Green Eyes of Bâst The freshest bloom of the June greenness was in every blade of grass and every leaf. A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches Then pretty soon there comes a sort of greenness on the black land and it swells and grows and, and—shivers. The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel An enchanting greenness made the sweet-smelling groves as pleasant to the eye as they were to the sense of smell. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) As years go by, the kindliness of Nature may cause her to forget and cover up the scars of hatred with greenness. Out To Win The Story of America in France One seems to drink in the coolness and greenness of the scene with eyes that have grown thirsty for such things. With Rimington Thus the mountains have a greenness altogether peculiar, stretches of grass as rich as water-meadows reaching between the crags and precipices to the very summits. The Life of Froude "Light, warmth, and sprouting greenness, And o'er all Blue, stainless, steel-bright ether Raining down Tranquility upon the deep hushed town The freshening meadow and the hillside brown." The World As I Have Found It Sequel to Incidents in the Life of a Blind Girl Overhead an artificial plant, some twenty feet wide, spread a decorative greenness; the walls were lined with rifles, and at regular intervals, in lieu of pictures, were set stars made out of swords. Muslin When you have mastered the selling process, your very greenness can be presented before the mind of a prospective employer as the best of reasons for engaging you. Certain Success The tall crowded stocks along the ridges of the corn-fields attested the abundance of the crops—the rich greenness and warmth of the landscape showing how well the ground has been drained, manured, and cultivated. The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times The first begins early in March, when the little mesquite-trees are of a feathery greenness and the brown gramma and mesquite grass are beginning to freshen, and lasts about six weeks. Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 It was now damp and ruinous-its walls covered with greenness and crawling insects. International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 A certain order of German greenness affords, perhaps, the pleasantest pasturage for the ruminating mind. Italian Journeys Hangings of embroidered work in which mingle the blueness of the sky, the greenness of the grass, and the whiteness of the sea-foam. New Tabernacle Sermons To-morrow I shall have another sight of the greenness and then—the guns. Carry On Letters in War-Time It was a showery spring day, and the turf of the race-course shone with a fresh greenness. Charles Rex Oh, 'tis miraculous, when on the grass She sits, a very flower, or when she lays Upon its greenness down her bosom white. The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times He hated him for the greenness of his age—he hated him for his stalwart son, another of those long-lived fierce Saracinesca, who seemed destined to outlive time. Saracinesca Like a young tropic tree she stood, laden down with greenness, myriad blossoms, and the ripened fruit thick- hanging from one bough. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II When the harvest has been gathered from our strong, true land, a growth comes on which late in the year causes the earth to regain somewhat of its old greenness. Aftermath The only drawback was the impossibility of diving, Chris longed for a dive on that brilliant morning, longed for the headlong rush through water, the greenness of it below the surface, the sparkling spray above. The Rocks of Valpre Something in the woodsy greenness of the quiet spot made it seem like home to me--the log house among the elms and cottonwoods at the fort. Vanguards of the Plains All round the pool was green grass, bright with the treacherous greenness that tells of deep bog beneath it, and then fair turf, and beyond the turf the rocky scree from the cliffs again. A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex I asked as I slid over a great rock with emerald moss encrusted, and struggled beside my Gouverneur Faulkner through a heavy underbrush of leafy greenness. The Daredevil Upon these fields of cool October greenness there risen out of the earth a low, sturdy weed. Aftermath The recently exalted Sophomore, the dignified Junior, and the venerable Senior, look back with equal humor at the 'greenness' of their first year. A Collection of College Words and Customs You are fast getting over your country greenness. Joe's Luck Always Wide Awake She must be laughing heartily over—-my greenness! Dave Darrin's Fourth Year at Annapolis "No; for, if you need any more, you'll get it from other midshipmen, who don't know you as well as I do, and who won't make any allowances for your greenness and freshness." Dave Darrin's First Year at Annapolis He pulled out a twenty-dollar bill waving its voluble greenness as the true emblem that conveyed everything about his country and his world. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America "Yes," said Mrs. Samstag, and sat down on a divan, its naked greenness relieved by a thrown scarf of black velvet stenciled in gold. The Vertical City "No, no, indeed," he continued, "they are not green, for greenness implies verdure, and beauty, and there is not a single atom of verdure in their parched and withered up souls." Recollections of a Long Life An Autobiography On the margin of a shadowed pool the frog is hued like moss—greenness beside greenness. The Mettle of the Pasture "Oh, very much indeed; he is a little satirical, though, now and then; intolerant of youthful greenness, I perceive, and enthusiasm." Miriam Monfort A Novel Numerous small streams crossed the road, and the country, so far as seen, exhibited a refreshing greenness and richness of vegetation. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 1 We are fain to see the trees in their young greenness as when they sheltered our childhood, to find the hedgerows blooming with the same violets, to hear the mill-stream murmuring with the same music. The Story of the Herschels There seemed to be an air of quiet greenness about the surroundings, and the little porch was a charming place in which to sit and look upon the evening landscape. A Bicycle of Cathay |
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