| 单词 | iron-grey |
| 例句 | His armor was iron-grey chainmail over layers of boiled leather, plain and unadorned, and it spoke of age and hard use. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She glared at him suspiciously from below her mop of iron-grey hair. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Then, I saw that his head was furrowed and bald, and that the long iron-grey hair grew only on its sides. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z This small town lies snug in the side of a fjord: a clutch of little buildings facing an iron-grey sea, the mountains looming behind. Burial Rites and the loneliness of the long-distance writer 2013-06-04T02:39:45Z "The sky was a cold iron-grey, like the underside of a shield." The 2012 books quiz of the year 2012-12-21T23:45:21Z The structure is futuristic, with walls of mirrored glass curving up some 40 metres, reflecting the iron-grey clouds and the fractured city skyline. The museum of everything: do you have time to look at 150,000 exhibits? 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Then he took up one of them, a large photograph of a man of more than fifty, with a white pointed beard, a shock of iron-grey hair, and laughing eyes. Mademoiselle Blanche A Novel 2012-04-07T02:00:33.037Z Of the darkest iron-grey, darkened still more by the blackness of brows and lashes—eyes which could flash, and melt, shine with laughter, brim with tears—eyes which were never the same two moments together. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z A tall, thin man, somewhat past middle age, with iron-grey hair and thin, regular features, was standing by my side. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z A slow flush mounted to his iron-grey hair. Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z She was tall, erect, distinguished looking, with hair of iron-grey and strangely brilliant eyes, and was perfectly calm and collected of demeanour. The Story of Anna Kingsford and Edward Maitland and of the new Gospel of Interpretation 2012-01-18T03:00:12.427Z Mr. Word bought a bunch of ponies, new arrivals from Mexico, and among them was a large iron-grey, which the mexicans had pointed out as being "Muncho Deablo." A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z Short, compactly but cleanly built, with iron-grey hair, square, determined jaw and piercing black eyes, he has been well characterized as “the biggest little man on the upper Columbia.” Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z Nor must I omit mention of a tall, elderly man, who, despite his white locks and iron-grey beard, still carries himself erect and alert as of yore. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z Stainton had been reading with his iron-grey brows in a pucker and a smile on his lips. Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z He had a clever face, with a whimsical mouth, which seemed to be a little on one side; his eyes were deep-set, and were surrounded by a thick thatch of iron-grey hair. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z And when they, too, rode into the storm, muffled in their full cloaks of black Bavarian cloth, what a romantick figure Charles made as he spurred his iron-grey steed to farther exertions. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z He might have passed for a well-to-do Middle Western farmer except for his iron-grey moustaches, which were long and drooping, like those affected by cowboy-town sheriffs in the movies. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z David Ayling, with his mighty voice, Scotch accent, oak-like frame, keen grey eyes, and vast iron-grey beard, was a periodical and excellently well-known Kimberley visitant. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z His mouth worked; his iron-grey brows fought their way to a meeting. Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z Of the half-dozen guests only one was a stranger to Mrs Lawless, a tall, military-looking man, with iron-grey hair, and an awkward habit of hunching his shoulders which gave them the appearance of being round. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z In his left hand he held a compact iron-grey mare, hogged and docked, who came up to the bank by the roadside, to be mounted, as neatly as a man-o'-war boat comes alongside. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z Her storm of hair was iron-grey, And she was passionate in her heart For women's souls that burn apart, Just as her mother's had, with Squire. Reynard the Fox 2011-11-20T03:00:13.153Z They saw a tall, straight, well-set-up man of about fifty, with dark moustache and imperial, and iron-grey hair still thick and strong. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z She cast a frightened look at Stainton, who was lying beside her, his iron-grey hair disordered, his mouth slightly open, snoring gently. Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z “He claimed kinship with you,” he insisted, smiling pleasantly at her, while he pulled at his iron-grey moustache with a large, well-shaped hand. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z Mr. Poltifen was a short, thick-set individual, with that in his appearance which was suggestive of pugnacity, an iron-grey, scrubby beard, and a pair of spectacles--probably something superior in the cobbling line. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z His shoulders, bigger than Buck's, were clothed in an exquisite iron-grey cloth; she wondered whether he knew that she had kissed one of them that night in a Chelsea doorway.... The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z She was a large woman now, the hair under her cap iron-grey, her face brown and stern, the eyes behind her spectacles brightening its expression. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume I (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:20.960Z It was just as exquisite in its way, an iron-grey hopsack, with trousers for which I had had to peel three times, but it did not speak quite so plainly of functions and high assemblages. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z No one had called me by that name for fifteen years, and I turned to find a stout, middle-aged man with iron-grey hair and a red face extending a diffident palm. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z The woman who was with my aunt was a tall, loosely-built person, with iron-grey hair, a square determined jaw, and eyes which looked as if they could have stared the Sphinx right out of countenance. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z He reached a young tree and swarmed up it, while the savage brute dashed under his swinging legs and charged the iron-grey, which attempted in vain to tear away its bridle from the branch. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z "A tall strong man with an iron-grey beard and a grey ashen countenance; one who speaks with a rough harsh voice." The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z In his short, bristling, iron-grey hair, his extremely decided, plain features; the deep-set eyes, the long nose; the hard mouth, and harder chin and jaw. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z The father was big, burly, iron-grey of head and beard, with hooked nose and firm though simple eyes under thick, shaggy brows. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z A tall, sparely-built man, with scanty iron-grey hair, a pronounced stoop, and a face which was a tragedy--it said so plainly that he was a man who had abandoned hope. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z The stallion was a splendid iron-grey, very powerfully built and finely shaped, and we all regretted that we were unable to take him home. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z I gladly accepted her offer, and in a few minutes I was seated in a little low basket-carriage, drawn by a pretty iron-grey Welsh pony. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z A finely-proportioned man of, apparently, about sixty, and wearing a bushy iron-grey beard and dark-tinted spectacles, it would be difficult to guess at his rank in life. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z There entered an elderly man with stiff, iron-grey hair, a very red face and fierce brown eyes, peering aggressively from beneath a pair of bushy brows. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z He was a dapper man, rather below the medium height, with a bald head and iron-grey, military moustache. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z Antonio saddled for himself the iron-grey mare, and decorated its bridle and saddle with gay ribbons and strips of leather. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z It was dreary—it was unpromising—a vast stony field high up in air, covered with scattered boulders of dark iron-grey rock. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z The prevailing colour of the fur of the upper parts is iron-grey. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z He goes by the name of Robert Gordon and looks like a vrai hero of romance, iron-grey hair and moustache and the most languishing gaze you ever beheld. Vacation with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-08T02:00:04.123Z She spoke in a brisk and emphatic tone, with her little head with its thin iron-grey hair bent on one side and her white teeth showing as she laughed. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z Clifton was delighted, and quickly saddled his iron-grey, a horse of remarkable value, who up to the present had been the least fatigued of all our cattle by the journey. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z He is iron-grey, and slightly bald, I noticed, when he stooped to pick up my handkerchief, but his beard and moustache are brown. A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z Close to him, there smiled a right-honest, and good-natured face, framed in by an iron-grey beard. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z Her hair was iron-grey; her look was sour and gloomy. Granny's Wonderful Chair & Its Tales of Fairy Times 2011-04-12T02:00:26.413Z Across his fat red face there spread an oily smile which sank on each side into a coarse iron-grey stubble. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z He possessed a broad rather high forehead, and a large head covered with a mass of stubbly iron-grey hair. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z He was a tall, stout man, with an iron-grey moustache and the remains of a military bearing. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z But even these had an iron-grey hue, from being more or less dusted with flour; as, indeed, were all his garments, and even his face. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z Had he removed his Norfolk cap it might have been noticed that his iron-grey hair showed thin on his temples and was conspicuously absent on the top of his head. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z He opened the door for Lady Isabel and followed slowly from the room, his iron-grey head shaking a little. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z Mr Rawlinson passed his hands through his iron-grey hair, and smiled as he watched the ladle go down into the steaming fluid and come up again to be emptied into the plate held by Daniel. A Double Knot But to-night, curiously enough, the step was not shuffling and the little iron-grey head was more erect. The Princess Galva A Romance He wore, in defiance of the fashion of the period, long whiskers, which flowed behind his ears, mingling with his thick iron-grey mane. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers Instead of a thank-you the man smiled—but only slightly—and shook his iron-grey head—but almost imperceptibly. The Shadow of a Man Father Farrell, big and broad-shouldered, with iron-grey, wavy hair and a strong, handsome face, turned from the window as she entered the room. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z Mr. Hearty was a spare man of medium height, with a heavy moustache, iron-grey mutton-chop whiskers, and a woolly voice. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle Her black hat was harsh, her hair iron-grey, her eyes cold with lack of intelligence. The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary Between their iron-grey boles were flashes of red—the blood-red of the Mikado's bridge. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Nor was the face more familiar to Rigden himself, or less unlovely between the iron-grey bristles that wove a wiry mat from ear to ear, over a small head and massive jaws. The Shadow of a Man An elderly parlour-maid with iron-grey hair and a hard face opened the door. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z In the dock stood a medium-sized man with nondescript features, a thin black moustache, iron-grey hair, and dishevelled clothing. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle His hair was yet almost dark; his moustache and short beard were iron-grey. Thomas Carlyle Famous Scots Series The morning air was fresh and keen, and Aasvogel, a tall, deep-shouldered iron-grey, having been stabled for some days, gave him plenty to take care of when first mounted. Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion Yet at dawn it was blowing hard still, with an iron-grey, freckled sea rolling hollow and confusedly, and a near horizon thick with mist. A Marriage at Sea The chief was an elderly thick-set man with an iron-grey beard, dark piercing eyes and gold spectacles. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches Here they found the farmer, an iron-grey old man, with a bushy eyebrow and strong aquiline nose, busied in one of his vocations. Tom Brown's School Day's For the rest, she was trim in a coat of iron-grey, with her port and number painted over. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war Mr. Jonas turned, too, as a wagonette, drawn by two big, iron-grey mules, swung round the corner, a glitter of brass and a hint of red about the harness. The House of Fulfilment Now, his hair was iron-grey, his features were dark and sunburned, and the scar, of a sabre-wound apparently, disfigured his forehead. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 11 In a splendid apartment, the Counsellor, his iron-grey frock-coat torn to pieces, his neatly dressed hair in horrible disorder, lay dead, strangled, on the sofa. Devil Stories An Anthology "Churchyard mould," said the old iron-grey man, with another chuckle. Tom Brown's School Day's The man with the iron-grey hair proceeded to explain why the Emperor was not coming, and the conversation began again, much to the relief of every one. Cecilia A Story of Modern Rome The iron-grey hair, thrown back off the face, fell, square-cut, to the coat collar behind. The House of Fulfilment The Lord Mayor's state coach was drawn by six beautiful iron-grey horses, gorgeously caparisoned, and the companies made a grand appearance. Old and New London Volume I He was a stocky, short little fellow, strong as a bull, with iron-grey hair, very solid on his feet, yet quick and active, like a thin man. The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon All they saw was a coiled, iron-grey mass, and two burning black eyes, with a glint of red in them, and a blood-coloured triangle in their upper corners. Finn The Wolfhound He had iron-grey hair and a pointed beard, but his face was more triangular, with higher cheek-bones, and eyes more brilliant and deeper set. The Sign of Silence He was hale, handsome, and ruddy-faced, with a bunch of iron-grey whiskers on either cheek, and a vivacious and merry eye which seemed to catch at a twinkle whenever it met mine. The Romance of a Plain Man I saw a man standing in the gangway; he was a tall, soldierly person, about forty years of age, with iron-grey hair and spiked moustache, and an aquiline nose. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 26, February 1893 An Illustrated Monthly For no one of Dr. Jarvyse's detectives could be expected to look at an iron-grey woman in black, when searching for a black-haired woman in blue plaid. The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon In his day he had slain many dingoes, but that was in the distant past, and this iron-grey monster which roared at him now was different from the dingoes Tasman had known. Finn The Wolfhound Dr. Baumgartner was shaved and clad like other men, the iron-grey hair carefully brushed back from a lofty forehead, all traces of strong acids removed from his well-kept hands. The Camera Fiend So saying, she dropped a timid kiss upon Mrs. de Tracy’s iron-grey hair, and left the room. Robinetta The nose and the chin, and the iron-grey whiskers and hair, and above all those revolving eyes. Young Barbarians His wife's hair turned quickly to an iron-grey, soon after, but she moved steadily on among the many educational and philanthropic schemes with which she had begun to fill her time after her daughter's marriage. The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon And so the one side would remark That for a grey 'twas wondrous dark; The other side did more than hint They never saw so light a tint; "Deep iron-grey!" said one, "Oh, stuff!" Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, March 1, 1890 He is a trifle below the medium height, slightly whiskered, with iron-grey hair curled all about his head and brow. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 25, January 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Marsh walked through the room, backward and forward, with his hands behind him, and a great lock of his iron-grey hair throwing shadows across his face. Dwellers in the Hills “It’s quite too bad, you know,” said Mrs. Covill, an iron-grey haired lady of decided presence and possessing a hooked nose. The Hound From The North He was a short and thick-set man, with iron-grey hair and black moustache slightly upturned. The Traitors He wore the whole of his beard, which was of iron-grey colour and reached down to his waist. Adventures and Recollections She wore a short cotton homespun petticoat and a dingy waist; while a limp pink cotton sunbonnet, pushed far back from her perspiring forehead, released unmanageable tufts of her stiff, iron-grey hair. The Backwoodsmen He stopped a moment and swept the iron-grey locks back from his face. Dwellers in the Hills Tall, straight as a lance, his iron-grey head uncovered, he was a striking figure of a man. Tharon of Lost Valley He saw the other fellow at the evening meal: a small, middle-aged man with iron-grey hair and a curious face, like a monkey's, but interesting, in its way almost beautiful. The Rainbow One afternoon, when I had just finished my preparations for the shooting, Captain Clifford Lloyd came up to me leading an iron-grey horse. Adventures and Recollections "You are offended with Frank," said Miss Leonora, fixing her iron-grey eyes upon Mr Morgan. The Perpetual Curate A shock of iron-grey hair, a mane of it, above heavy, black brows, and the brows were contracted in pain. The Backwash of War The Human Wreckage of the Battlefield as Witnessed by an American Hospital Nurse Ahead rode Courtrey, big, black, keen, his wide hat swept back on his iron-grey hair, an imposing presence. Tharon of Lost Valley He was a short, thick-set man, with white hair and an iron-grey moustache, and a face the colour of mahogany. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War Mr. Jay was a slight man, of middle height, with very respectable iron-grey hair that stood almost upright upon his head, but with a poor, inexpressive, thin face below it. The Vicar of Bullhampton Hold your tongue, Dora," said the iron-grey sister; "I daresay Frank knows a great deal better than you do; but I want to know about Gerald, and what is to be done. The Perpetual Curate The colour of these dogs varies, but the most esteemed are dark iron-grey, with white breast. Anecdotes of Dogs With the other he had swept off his wide 292 hat, so that his handsome iron-grey head was bare to the summer sun. Tharon of Lost Valley A short, rather fat, rather dumpy woman, with plain features, an ominous flush on her sallow cheeks, iron-grey hair, and very large, very luminous dark eyes. A Sheaf of Corn He saw an iron-grey man in good peasant's clothes of dark blue with broad silver buttons, a man with a true Roman face, a small aquiline nose, and keen, dark eyes. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 Miss Dora's visions were partly realised, for it was quite true that her iron-grey sister was making a round of calls upon Frank's friends. The Perpetual Curate He was a portly man, with iron-grey hair, clean-shaven face and a habit of emphasizing his remarks by beating time to them with his spectacles. Nancy McVeigh of the Monk Road Her iron-grey hair is streaming over her face, still damp with the falling snow. Daisy Ashford: Her Book He was a tall man, loosely put together, with iron-grey hair, stooping shoulders, and a look on his long-featured face at once dreary and gentle. A Sheaf of Corn He wore his hair rather long, in a handsome iron-grey confusion, his face was close-shaven, and, though he was thin, his complexion was somewhat apoplectic. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 She made an abrupt end of her tea-making, and went off to her little business-room with a grim smile upon her iron-grey countenance. The Perpetual Curate Seated in my deep, leathern arm-chair was an elderly man, with rather long and bushy iron-grey hair, and an uneven grey beard. Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner He had bushy iron-grey hair and moustache, and tufts of curly grey beard grew around his chin and ears. Explorers of the Dawn The older man was peering beneath his iron-grey brows. The Return of Blue Pete As he turned his eyes on the group in the doorway, his heavy iron-grey eyebrows contracted into a scowl and he spoke quickly to O'Connor. A Voyage with Captain Dynamite He was standing by the library table, a tall, broad-shouldered man, with the light striking upward on his dark, sensitive face and iron-grey hair. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 His face, beneath its shock of iron-grey hair, was handsome but wore a somewhat forbidding expression, and there was something in it, apart from line or feature, which did not please Alan. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 On the contrary, he was a tall, handsome man with clear-cut features, laughing black eyes like a boy's, and iron-grey hair. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 He found himself in the presence of a thin, wiry-looking man, with iron-grey hair, and a keen, sharp face, the aquiline features of which were lined from exposure and care. Under the Rebel's Reign He quite throws poor Nelson in the shade,” looking pityingly at Hosmer’s heavily built iron-grey. At Fault I even saw him occasionally in church, and never thought the years had changed him much, save that his face was sadder and sterner than of old and his hair had become iron-grey. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 In itself it was a small Gothic edifice, built of the dark iron-grey rock dug from the mountain quarries. Cruel As The Grave He was a tall, slight man, with a worn, sensitive face and iron-grey hair—a quiet man who hadn't laughed or talked. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 Then seating himself in a big chair, he ran his fingers through his crisp iron-grey hair. The Heart of Unaga The red tint of his clear-cut face with trim short black whiskers under a cap of curly iron-grey hair was the only warm spot in the dinginess of that room cooled by the cheerless tablecloth. Chance A Tale in Two Parts She always wore her shapeless but clean print wrappers, and her iron-grey hair was always combed neatly down over her ears. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 Its colour is dark brown, nearly black, while that of the collared peccary is a uniform iron-grey, with the exception of the band or collar upon its shoulders. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire He was a tall man with iron-grey hair and the face of a conqueror—strong, pitiless, unswerving. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 The four iron-grey horses tossed all their gleaming brass medals with a jingling sound, as they stamped impatiently at the flies and gnats. Black, White and Gray A Story of Three Homes His massive head was covered with a tangled mass of iron-grey hair that streamed like a mane over his broad shoulders. The Island Home He was broad-shouldered and erect, and I was piqued to find him, for all his iron-grey hair, five years younger than myself. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 7, 1916 She liked to think of the compact, close-knit body, of the curling, crisp, iron-grey hair, of the grey eyes, and of the hard, clear-cut face. The Nebuly Coat A tall, straight woman, large without being stout, her plain face, with large, irregular features, framed in plainly parted iron-grey hair, was singularly strong and fine, and her grey eyes betokened experience bravely met. Elsie Marley, Honey He was a man of about fifty, with iron-grey hair and very blue eyes which looked keenly out under bushy brows. Black, White and Gray A Story of Three Homes He wore grey flannel trousers and a brown tweed jacket, which made an interesting color contrast with his iron-grey hair. Supermind And then my guardian arrived on the scene—a tall, stern-looking man, with iron-grey hair. Dwell Deep or Hilda Thorn's Life Story There was an Englishman, broad-shouldered, ruddy, and iron-grey, with bushy eyebrows and blue eyes and a square chin. The Romance Of Giovanni Calvotti From Coals Of Fire And Other Stories, Volume II. (of III.) His white head and iron-grey beard placed him outside the active army. The Lure of the Mask He tossed back his long iron-grey hair, and scanned intently the gentle-looking lady whom he had hitherto noticed only with the usual civilities of an acquaintanceship consequent on some months' residence in the same house. Olive A Novel Down the road, in the sunrise light, came at a canter a knot of horsemen handsomely mounted and equipped, the one in front tall and riding an iron-grey. The Long Roll He was a tall, handsome man with an iron-grey moustache and clear blue eyes. Dwell Deep or Hilda Thorn's Life Story The six royal brothers were riding three and three, the Regent being in the middle of the first rank on a splendid iron-grey charger. Patsy Both locks and beard had also changed from black to iron-grey during these months of lonely wandering. The Madman and the Pirate Down below they could hear the mellow Irish accents of Mrs. Belmont and the deep voice of her husband, the iron-grey rifleshot. A Desert Drama Being The Tragedy Of The "Korosko" Lee's staff halted; Lee himself came on, checked the iron-grey, dismounted, and walked toward the honey locust. The Long Roll Well, he is very broad and strong, a Roman nose, large sweet mouth always smiling, large grey eyes—such loving eyes, too—with iron-grey hair, moustache, and beard. The Middy and the Moors An Algerine Story The Captain was a large powerful man of about forty, with bushy iron-grey curls, a huge beard, and an aquiline nose. The Giant of the North Pokings Round the Pole “Are you far from home, gentlemen?” asked the man with the iron-grey beard, who had listened to the conversation with a look of sympathy. Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished A Tale of City Arab Life and Adventure Each morning as I awoke my eyes fell on his beard of iron-grey, and I gazed at his placid countenance till he awoke—or I found his placid countenance gazing at me when I awoke. Six Months at the Cape He was a fine-looking man, above seventy years of age, with iron-grey hair, turning in some places to pure white. The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America There were also the large grey eyes, the Roman nose, the iron-grey hair, moustache, and beard, and the large mouth, although the “smile” had fled from the face and the “lovingness” from the eyes. The Middy and the Moors An Algerine Story There was a stir in the assembly, and the iron-grey head of the great inventor was seen moving through the crowd. Edison's Conquest of Mars Dr. Brende was a small, dark man of sixty-odd, smooth-shaven, a thin face, with a mop of iron-grey hair above it, and keen dark eyes beneath bushy white brows. Tarrano the Conqueror His hair was long, iron-grey, and wiry, and it was only when uncovered that the high, bald, wrinkled forehead gave indication of his real age. A Child of the Glens or, Elsie's Fortune The pony, which was an iron-grey and very handsome, plunged furiously and kicked behind; but it could not do so without falling down, which it did several times before Pablo returned with the dogs. The Children of the New Forest Took him all in, from his iron-grey hair to his dusty shoes, and then she pointed to a chair. The Angel of Terror You see also at the many open-air cafés and in the street a very distinguished-looking type of man with finely cut features and plentiful iron-grey hair. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 He was a tall gaunt man, with iron-grey hair, and a countenance wrinkled, battered, and bronzed by wind and weather. Peter Trawl The Adventures of a Whaler Tall and slight, with deep-set eyes, shaggy eyebrows and long iron-grey hair which he wears parted in the middle. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert How plainly it seemed to me Paul Griffith stood out from the rest, with the big iron-grey horse. 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 He was a brawny, broad-shouldered fellow of about fifty, with iron-grey hair; and standing out of his brown-red face, half-way between fierce, stiff, bushy whiskers, was a tremendous aquiline nose. Brownsmith's Boy A Romance in a Garden Some were brown, some sorrel, and some of an iron-grey; and there were others—many of them—mottled and spotted like hounds! The Boy Hunters Picture to yourselves, my dears, a short man, something stooping in the shoulders, with sharp features and iron-grey hair; always dressed in his white cooking garb, and a white cap over his frizzled locks. The Maidens' Lodge None of Self and All of Thee, (In the Reign of Queen Anne) Lilac peeped out through the various legs of chairs which surrounded her; towards her, crawling slowly up the hill, came a wagon drawn by three iron-grey horses, and by their side a broad-shouldered, lumbering figure. White Lilac; or the Queen of the May She wore a severe black dress, and her iron-grey hair was brushed back from her face with almost painful neatness. Betty Trevor The coats of these seals were of a fine iron-grey hue, something like that of an otter, only with much more delicate hair. The Wreck of the Nancy Bell Cast Away on Kerguelen Land “Did he ride an iron-grey mare?” said I. “Faith, a beauty.” Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 "You know I can't resist your blandishments, my angel child," he said, as Patty caressed his handsome iron-grey hair, "but I must admit your Cosmickers have no message for me." Patty Blossom A kind of irregular vein traverses the ancient slate-beds of that district, furnishing the carbon of an iron-grey colour, metallic lustre, and soft and greasy to the touch. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists Lord Glyncraig, with his clear-cut features, iron-grey hair, and commanding air, looked a born leader of men, and well fitted to take his share in swaying a nation's destiny. For the Sake of the School The man was of medium height, with iron-grey hair and moustache, and a small imperial. Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo This bitter disappointment made the Captain's wife so ill that she almost died, and in one month the Captain's hair became iron-grey. The Peace Egg and Other tales He was a mere wisp of a man, with a hard, keen face, iron-grey hair brushed low across his forehead, and clean-shaven cheeks. Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers The phaeton was drawn by General Jackson's four iron-grey carriage- horses, with elaborate brass-mounted harness. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis "Ha!" he scoffed, twisting his immense iron-grey moustaches with complacency. The Lady Paramount She had a somewhat stern expression, thin lips, iron-grey eyes, and an aquiline nose; her scanty locks straggled from under the handkerchief which she wore round her head. Selections from Previous Works and Remarks on Romanes' Mental Evolution in Animals DESCRIPTION.—Pale fulvous, with grizzled white or iron-grey sides; shorter ears than in the Indian fox. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Pathetic, too, with her thin, iron-grey hair, and that apron concealing the left half of her face. Murder at Bridge He also wore a bristling iron-grey beard that grew in form of a fringe or ruff, and added an air of ferocity to his make up. Under the Great Bear He was a small wiry man, with a heavy iron-grey beard, and his age, as well as one could guess, was something near to sixty. The Lost Valley If arsenic be present, it will form an iron-grey deposit. Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology A full-blooded iron-grey charger, instinct with speed and strength in every limb, stood saddled and bridled for him. The Bastonnais Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775-76 Hair iron-grey and close cropped and he seems to have worn a beard. The Golden Scorpion "You must be keeping your good wife and daughter up waiting for you," proceeded Arbroath, his iron-grey eyebrows drawing together in an ugly line over the bridge of his nose. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches As she said this she knelt down by the side of his chair and gently stroked his hands and smoothed back the iron-grey locks that had fallen over his eyes. More Tales of the Ridings His features are regular and handsome, his beard and hair iron-grey, and his voice even and melodious. Roumania Past and Present His hair was iron-grey, his eyes blue and piercing, his nose rather inclined to the Roman type, his mouth large and determined, and his chin firm, square and somewhat obstinate. Marie Gourdon A Romance of the Lower St. Lawrence His hair was iron-grey, his face hard and of the colour of pump-leather. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle One old gentleman, young as old gentlemen go, short of stature, of an agreeable red colour, and with short iron-grey hair, had a niche over the front door containing a piece of statuary. Certain Personal Matters His clothes were rough; a heavy pair of boots encased his feet, while an old soft felt hat covered a head crowned with a wealth of iron-grey hair. Rod of the Lone Patrol I can just remember the man, with iron-grey hair and gold spectacles, who came to our house after my father's death. A Great Emergency and Other Tales Closely regarding his host in profile, Logan remarked that he had shaved off his moustache and the little, obsolete, iron-grey chin-tuft which, in moments of perplexity, he had been wont to twiddle. The Disentanglers He had thin features, a high forehead, deep-set eyes too close together, a thin iron-grey moustache. The Betrayal The pallid fleece in which she had been muffled had given place to a polished coat of iron-grey, that looked black in the moonlight. All on the Irish Shore Irish Sketches Perhaps the raptest worshipper was one of Venice's many dwarfs, a tiny, alert man in blue linen with a fine eloquent face and a great mass of iron-grey hair. A Wanderer in Venice Only the man in the front row with the iron-grey eyes and iron-hard mouth made no movement or sound of any sort. The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories The door had opened to admit Mrs. McBain—a tall, gaunt woman with iron-grey hair and shrewd, observant eyes that glinted with the grey flash of steel. The Moon out of Reach Mr. Bassett smiled broadly, showing his strong white teeth between the iron-grey hair that fringed his lips. Come Rack! Come Rope! Then the doctor entered, a tall, well-built man, with stiff, iron-grey hair and imperial, and an expression of genial contentment with himself and the rest of the world. A Loose End and Other Stories Among those who staggered from the companion way was a tall thin man, spectacled, with iron-grey hair and beard, and somewhat rounded shoulders. Round the World in Seven Days The metal presents the appearance of an iron-grey powder, and sometimes that of a silver-white mass. A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations His eyes, of an iron-grey colour, were fierce or gentle as you took him, but as a rule extraordinarily gentle. Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 He ran his fingers through his iron-grey locks of dishevelled hair, and comprehending that he was seated upon the floor, he made an effort to rise. Heiress of Haddon Her mouth also was open, exhibiting rather a moderate set of teeth, and her Madonna front having got a-twist, exposed a mixture of brown and iron-grey hairs at the parting place. Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities She wore a black widow's cap above her iron-grey hair, gold-rimmed spectacles, and a soiled, chequered apron. Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Courtship His head was grizzled an iron-grey but the hair at the temples was white as driven snow. The Man with the Clubfoot He wore a magnificent iron-grey beard powdered with saw-dust; and he carried a gigantic pair of shoulders, but rheumatism had contracted them to a permanent stoop. Lady Good-for-Nothing His iron-grey hair was just as thick and colourful as before. The Man in the Twilight A day or two later Doctor Conrad came, according to my father's instructions, and I was glad to see his close-cropped iron-grey head coming up the stairs towards my room. The Woman Thou Gavest Me Being the Story of Mary O'Neill Arnold was easily the eldest, a short man with iron-grey hair and very kindly eyes, a man master of himself and his circumstances. Simon Called Peter Erect, and of distinguished appearance, General Foch is a man rather past middle life, with heavy iron-grey hair, rather bushy grey eyebrows and a moustache. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front The day was dull, not wet, but brooding and severe, iron-grey, like a hard-featured Puritan, and still with the angry peace of coming thunder. Flames Her iron-grey hair was as carefully dressed as though she were still in the twenties, moreover it was utterly untouched by any of the shams so beloved of the modern woman of advancing years. The Man in the Twilight Keen little grey eyes peered through the neglected black hair that fell over his narrow brow; and his iron-grey beard showed signs of long neglect. St George's Cross It was a peculiarly vicious face that he saw, corrugated about the brows, and with stiff iron-grey hair untrimmed about the ears. Widdershins He was a short, thin, bald man, with a sharp nose curved like a reaping-hook, iron-grey whiskers and hair, and fierce pale blue eyes. Mount Music She vanished, shaking her head, on which a stray curl-paper, bereft of its comrades of the morning, sat unique in a thin forest of iron-grey wisps. Flames The captain, who owned both ship and cargo, was a tall, sallow, becomingly-dressed Spaniard, with iron-grey hair, black eyes, and large features. The Visionary Pictures From Nordland The man's splendid carriage and iron-grey head were not to be mistaken—also his cadaverous and sickly look, and his shabby clothes. Harvest That tall, lean, iron-grey Dignity stood at the cross junction of two corridors, talking to Miss Rhoda Vivian, the new Classical Mistress. Superseded For all he is eighty-two years of age, his hair is yet thick, and the blackness of it is of too stubborn an order ever to go more than iron-grey. The Bed-Book of Happiness Had he long iron-grey hair, and was he dressed—dressed, like a—like a shiny Quaker?' Aylwin He was bareheaded now, and his short hair, smooth and grizzled, covered his energetic head like a close-fitting skull cap of iron-grey velvet. In the Palace of the King A Love Story of Old Madrid Her hair was iron-grey, and the face was marked with patches of vivid colouring. Evelyn Innes He was clean shaven, save for an iron-grey fringe of ragged whisker under each ear, which blended with the grizzled hair above. The Firm of Girdlestone They have a fine iron-grey fur, and when full grown are as big as a large mastiff. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. The impressive effect of his fine iron-grey head, and marked features, his scrupulously perfect dress, and general look of competence and ability, was deplorably undone by the signs in him of bewilderment and distress. Missing The candle-light shone on his iron-grey hair, thinning at the temples; touched into bold relief every line of his face. A Spinner in the Sun Then, as he looked past and beyond them all to his wife, he threw back his handsome, iron-grey head proudly. Phebe, Her Profession A Sequel to Teddy: Her Book Down below they could hear the mellow Irish accents of Mrs. Belmont and the deep voice of her husband, the iron-grey rifle-shot. The Tragedy of the Korosko He was generally regarded as somewhat formidable, this gruff, square-shouldered doctor, with his iron-grey hair and black moustache, and keenly critical eyes. The Way of an Eagle He looked about fifty, to judge by his iron-grey hair and moustache, but he might have been less. The Knave of Diamonds Motley I have only seen as he stood with iron-grey curls over a ruddy, strenuous countenance topping a figure of vigorous symmetry as he spoke with animation at a scholars' dinner. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe Above her, on a raw roan, sat a strong-featured lady in a bottle-green riding-habit, with a top hat—the nap of which had apparently being brushed the wrong way— set awry on her iron-grey locks. True Tilda Mr. Sullivan was sitting at the table with a saucer inverted upon his head, a quantity of tea-leaves matted in his iron-grey hair, and their juice trickling down his face. The Delectable Duchy Just at the point of dawn, what looked like the Sultan Harun-al-Raschid's own private shallop, all spangled with coloured lights, stole across the iron-grey water, and disappeared into the darkness of a slip. Letters of Travel (1892-1913) He has a small, curling, dark moustache, and short, crisp, iron-grey hair, of a texture exceeding in fineness any that I have ever seen on a man's head. Preliminary Report of the Commission Appointed by the University of Pennsylvania to Investigate Modern Spiritualism In Accordance with the Request of the Late Henry Seybert He had become an iron-grey man, with a little pointed grey beard and still active brown eyes. The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth She put up a hand and stroked his iron-grey hair. The Obstacle Race The iron-grey hair and upturned moustache, the cold eyes and sardonic mouth were all there "as per invoice." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 5, 1917 He was sitting in that chair, his elbows on his knees, clasping his head with both hands, the old, gnarled fingers twined in the iron-grey hair. Vain Fortune The big man stood with his hands clasped behind him, peering down under shaggy, iron-grey brows. Trailin'! So did his hair, just grizzled with an iron-grey which was all brushed off his forehead, and stood bolt upright, or slightly drooped in kindred action with his heavy eyelids. Martin Chuzzlewit Although he seemed, judging from the mud he had picked up on the way, to have come from London, his horse was as smooth and cool as his own iron-grey periwig and pigtail. Barnaby Rudge: a tale of the Riots of 'eighty His large black eyes, his sunken cheeks, his long and heavy iron-grey hair, his wasted hands, and even the attenuation of his figure, were at first forgotten in his extraordinary pallor. Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices Although sixty-five, his head was covered with short, thick, iron-grey hair; the beard, too, was short and thick, and iron-grey. Vain Fortune It happened to be an iron-grey autumnal day, with a shrewd east wind blowing—a day in keeping with the proceedings. Dombey and Son I had a very old iron-grey horse, whose lower lip hung down feebly, showing his few teeth, while his fore-legs stuck out forwards, and matter ran from both his nearly-blind eyes. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains Bushy iron-grey eyebrows drawn close together thatched a pair of burning, unquenchable eyes. Arizona Nights I see the man now, with his honest brown face and his iron-grey hair, mounted on the window-seat, waving his heavy riding-whip over his head, and leading the cheers. The Woman in White Lastly, there was a short stout man with an iron-grey moustache and bushy eyebrows, who had been arrested in the middle of a sentence. The Thirty-Nine Steps He had a nut-cracker face—chin and nose trying to come together over a sunken mouth—and it was framed in iron-grey fluffy hair, that looked like a chin strap of cotton-wool sprinkled with coal-dust. Youth, a Narrative For the white hair and moustache were changed to dark iron-grey. Dracula His hair, too, after many years of iron-grey, had finally become as white as the winters of his adopted country. The Captain of the Polestar Her iron-grey hair hung in heavy bands on either side of her face—her dark eyes looked straight forward, with a hard, defiant, implacable stare. The Woman in White An iron-grey beard and a mustache that completely hid the mouth covered the lower part of his face. The Octopus : A story of California She was a terrifying-looking person; almost a giantess in height, raw-boned, with iron-grey hair, a face always flushed, and prominent, hysterical eyes. My Antonia The great door was opened by Flambeau himself, who had with him a lean man with iron-grey hair and papers in his hand: Inspector Craven from Scotland Yard. The Innocence of Father Brown A tall bony woman, in the autumn of life, with sunken eyes and iron-grey hair, rose stiffly from her chair, and saluted the ladies with stern submission as they opened the door. The Haunted Hotel Under Mr. Waddington's iron-grey moustache you could see the Rabelaisian smile answering the Rabelaisian twinkle. Mr. Waddington of Wyck His hair was thick and iron-grey, and had a tendency to curl in a forward direction just in front of his ears. The Octopus : A story of California He wore no hat, and his thick, iron-grey hair was brushed straight back from his forehead. My Antonia His diminutive little face was positively lost in a mass of iron-grey hair. The Torrents of Spring Her iron-grey hair was rolled back from her forehead; she wore a black dress with a high collar of white lawn, and long white cuffs. Delia Blanchflower He was an iron-grey, thin, disreputable-looking priest, very talkative and loud and queer. Twilight in Italy The threads of iron-grey in his thick black hair were more conspicuous. London Pride Or When the World Was Younger A tall, iron-grey woman in an iron-grey gown stood at her elbow holding a little tray. Mary Olivier: a Life The detective left off fingering fugues upon his knees, and began to scratch his head, slowly pushing his hand up and down amongst his iron-grey hair, and staring at me. Henry Dunbar A Novel Near the hearth appeared a little group: a slight form sunk in a deep arm-chair, one or two women busy about it, the iron-grey gentleman anxiously looking on. Villette A broad, slouched hat almost concealed his face, and a long iron-grey beard drooped upon his chest. Run to Earth A Novel Standing at the door, in an elegant iron-grey suit, wearing pointed shoes, hat in the latest style, and dog-skin gloves, stood Henry Smith, the showman of whales. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt She stopped to speak, while her little iron-grey eyes glanced off sideways, as if they saw something important to be done. Mary Olivier: a Life He raced to the veranda and fell down, the blood spurting from his nose and his face iron-grey. Indian Tales His face was tanned to a perfectly Moorish brown, was scarred in two places by the marks of old wounds, and was overgrown by coarse, iron-grey whiskers, which met under his chin. Hide and Seek A network of wrinkles surrounded the brilliant black eyes, which now shone under shaggy eyebrows of iron-grey. Run to Earth A Novel All just as it is here, with the water still and heavy and iron-grey as now. Wanderers And now the reader knows more than Alban Morley, or Guy Darrell, perhaps ever will know, of the grim woman in iron-grey, What Will He Do with It? — Volume 07 He was a perpendicular, iron-grey personality, if I remember rightly, who smelt of some indifferent hair-wash and lost no time in giving you to understand that he was preternaturally busy. Alone He was immaculately dressed, as usual, and his iron-grey moustache seemed to stand out just a little more pompously than ever. Lifted Masks; stories One rough-looking, brown-faced man, with iron-grey hair, became a sort of spokesman for the company, and replied to most of my questions. Birds in Town and Village Next to the white and cream, we have the iron-grey mule. The Mule A Treatise on the Breeding, Training, and Uses to Which He May Be Put I made out that the man was roughly but substantially dressed; that he had iron-grey hair; that his age was about sixty; that he was a muscular man, hardened by exposure to weather. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction An elderly man, with very marked features and iron-grey hair, sat in the fifth row of the stalls, on the right-hand aisle. The Primadonna He was a man of about fifty, with iron-grey hair, and a smooth-shaven face, ordinarily ruddy with health. The Mystery of the Boule Cabinet A Detective Story The iron-grey hair which I remembered so well had disappeared; its place being supplied with a new and rather dandified-looking wig. The Gerrard Street Mystery and Other Weird Tales Laying her things absently on the table, she pulled loose the comb which bound the iron-grey locks behind her head, and shook them free about her shoulders. Highland Ballad What little light the London day afforded fell full upon his long narrow face, upon the pointed Velasquez chin, the receding iron-grey hair brushed straight back. The Grey Lady Mr. Griggs was a large bony man with iron-grey hair, who looked very strong. The Primadonna Matters could not be worse, in the estimation of the iron-grey man who sat solemnly smoking his pipe before the fire, and straining every faculty to maintain his usual composure even in his solitude. Greifenstein The mists thin before its blowing; and the wan blank sky is all revealed again with livid horizon around the heaving of the iron-grey sea. Two Years in the French West Indies He was a man not young, with a dark, smooth face, as finely cut as a relief carved upon a shell, and his hair was short and iron-grey. Via Crucis He was prepared for it, standing with raised bow, looking past her iron-grey head to the music. The Grey Lady The bright red fans, the white jacket of the man driving, the brown and iron-grey horses, and yellow wheat are toned—melted together at their edges—with warm sunlight. The Life of the Fields Her thick hair was iron-grey, her small round eyes were vaguely dark with greenish lights, her complexion was like weak coffee and milk, sallow, but smooth, even and healthy. The Heart of Rome He was a man a trifle under fifty, tall and distinguished-looking, with an iron-grey mustache, and the manners of a diplomat. The Moneychangers He was a man with an immense girth of chest, a rugged, clean-shaved face of mahogany colour, and two blunt tufts of iron-grey, thick, wiry hairs on his upper lip. Lord Jim Ten years ago this man had been lust at the age, and with just the handsome, aristocratic appearance, in spite of iron-grey hair, that so often attracts a girl in the early twenties. Winding Paths He wore a parti-coloured coat, and his iron-grey beard hung down over his breast. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm "We succeeded in hushing things up," said my visitor, an old man with iron-grey whiskers and a careworn sensitive face. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel Then an iron-grey colt, called Diaway, having been very poor and miserable when first purchased, but he was a splendid horse. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, He was a slight built, wiry man, about fifty, with iron-grey hair and beard,—who seemed to have no trouble in life, and to desire but few pleasures. The Belton Estate She could see his iron-grey head bending over the desk; she could hear his rough but kindly voice. Half a Rogue He was a particularly neat man in appearance—his clothes were well brushed, his linen spotless, his iron-grey hair sleek, and his whole appearance that of a man well satisfied with his own exterior personality. God's Good Man His hair had been black, but was now turning to a sort of iron-grey; it was very dry, wiry, and plentiful, and part of it projected almost horizontally over his forehead. Basil Of course, all I could do was to scratch my thin iron-grey hair and light a cigar and meditate in front of the fire. The Red Planet Mounted on an iron-grey charger, and dressed in the full uniform of a general officer, he was conspicuous to foes as well as to friends. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo He wore his best black suit and white tie, his thick, tight, iron-grey curls were neatly arranged, and his broad, red round face looked, as Susan most uncharitably thought, more "sanctimonious" than ever. Rilla of Ingleside The door was opened by a wee feeble old man, about sixty, with a sharp clever face, and an iron-grey rough head of hair. Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn Only an iron-grey man, in a pith hat, driving a pair of chestnuts in a buggy. Such Is Life He passed his hand over his cropped iron-grey head. The Red Planet Ladywell said again, walking towards the iron-grey bastion, partly covered with ivy and Virginia creeper, which stood obtruding into the enclosure. The Hand of Ethelberta He also let his iron-grey beard grow as it would, and what little hair he had left from the baldness which had followed the fever. The Well-Beloved Mr. Jones proved to be a man with thin, iron-grey hair and a stubby, pugnacious moustache. Dennison Grant: a Novel of To-day The next morning he breakfasted early, and, having mounted his strong iron-grey cob, started for Boxall Hill. Doctor Thorne Dry, streaming locks of iron-grey, an ashen countenance, deep-set, hollow eyes, a beetling, parchment-covered brow; lean shanks half hidden with a rotting rag, claw-like hands which clutched miserably at the air. Red Eve Then two men stepped quietly in at the door; one was a short, stout snob, with great red whiskers, the other a wiry gentleman with iron-grey hair. Hard Cash He might almost, in his fancy, have had a neat iron-grey beard on his chin. The Great Hunger The door opened and a clerk entered, an imposing-looking clerk with iron-grey hair, who wore an irreproachable frock coat and patent leather boots. A Yellow God: an Idol of Africa The doctor consequently trotted off to Boxall Hill on his iron-grey cob. Doctor Thorne David sat near me, his face in the firelight—the broad brow wrinkled into furrows and framed in locks of iron-grey. Eben Holden, a tale of the north country He had a tanned yet ruddy, decisively shaped face, with crisp hair and moustache beginning to go iron-grey—the face of a man who knows his own mind and is contented with that knowledge. The Patrician One of these, a young woman with a round, open face, was clearly very soon to have a child; the other, with a short, dark face and iron-grey, straggling hair, was smoking a clay pipe. Fraternity Mr. Paramor's eyebrows, which jutted from his clean, brown face like little clumps of pothooks, were iron-grey, and iron-grey his hair brushed back from his high forehead. The Country House I remember him well, a fine old man with dark eyes and an iron-grey beard. Benita, an African romance This thing that is meant for sereneness, to send up mild white vapours among mild white hairs, not among torn iron-grey locks like mine. Moby Dick, or, the whale Too handsome, too capable, too important, his figure, the cut of his iron-grey beard, and his intrusively fine eyes, conveyed a continual courteous invitation to inspect their infallibilities. Villa Rubein, and other stories She had a somewhat stern expression, thin lips, iron-grey eyes, and an aquiline nose; her scanty locks straggled from under the handkerchief which she wore round her head. Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino There were cuts and lumps on his head, and he would guide your forefinger through his short iron-grey hair and tell you how he had come by his trade-marks. The Day's Work - Volume 1 A strong and useful iron-grey galloway showed, by its sleek and good condition, that the merciful man was merciful to his beast. Redgauntlet This thing that is meant for sereneness, to send up mild white vapors among mild white hairs, not among torn iron-grey locks like mine. Moby Dick: or, the White Whale "Ah, but you have not seen England," said a lady with iron-grey hair. Actions and Reactions He used to be darkish iron-grey, but his hair went snow-white in a fortnight. A Set of Six On this he became aware that he was being watched attentively by a fellow-traveller opposite to him, an elderly gentleman with a large head and iron-grey hair. The Way of All Flesh He was a disgusting creature; with a skin rough, hairy, and of an iron-grey color. Two Years Before the Mast In another moment he came out himself, riding a strong iron-grey horse: and we could see that he had holsters to his saddle. The House of the Wolf; a romance And then, senora," he continued, baring his curly iron-grey head to Mrs. Gould in her landau—"and then, senora, we shall convert our swords into plough-shares and grow rich. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard The red tint of his clear-cut face with trim short black whiskers under a cap of curly iron-grey hair was the only warm spot in the dinginess of that room cooled by the cheerless tablecloth. Chance A Tale in Two Parts His massive, mobile face, illuminated by bright, restless eyes, was crowned with a lion-like mane of iron-grey hair. Paul Kelver, a Novel With the door of his cabin wide open Captain C—, just back from the bathroom, big and broad-chested, was brushing his thick, damp, iron-grey hair with two large brushes. Some Reminiscences He was an iron-grey man of forty and of a stout habit of body but who was able to put on a spurt. The Arrow of Gold A Story Between Two Notes Garfield did not look, but had he looked he would have seen a very excited gentleman with rumpled, iron-grey hair, a flushed face, mouth sullen and vindictive, and eyes wildly gleaming. The Strength of the Strong Her mop of iron-grey hair was parted, on the side like a man’s, raffishly, and she made as if to plunge her fork into it, as she used to do with the knitting-needle, but refrained. 'Twixt Land and Sea He was a handsome, distinguished-looking man, with wonderfully bright, clear eyes and iron-grey hair and beard. Paul Kelver, a Novel It was a handsome, lively, quick face, full of change and motion; and his hair was a silvered iron-grey. Bleak House He himself was born about fifty years old, all complete, with his iron-grey whiskers and his bilious eyes, which he had the habit of frequently closing during a conversation. The Arrow of Gold A Story Between Two Notes This stumpy old woman with a face like a large wrinkled lemon, beady eyes, and a shock of iron-grey hair, was dressed in a garment of some ash-coloured, silky, light stuff. 'Twixt Land and Sea |
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