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All at once, a curious orange-coloured glow appeared in the night sky ahead of them. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
It is about six inches long and very slimy, with a greenish-grey skin on top and an orange-coloured belly underneath. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z
The orange continues inside, in the form of joinery made from an orange-coloured engineered wood called Valchromat. The future's orange: an architect's steel-clad home 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z
The content strategist across the table took a sip of his orange-coloured cocktail. SXSW 2011: The internet is over 2011-03-15T08:00:03Z
Earlier this month, Just Stop Oil protesters stopped play twice at Wimbledon by throwing orange-coloured confetti and jigsaw pieces. What are the key talking points at The Open? 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z
Watch as protesters interrupt play at Wimbledon by throwing orange-coloured confetti and jigsaw pieces on to Court 18. Protesters disrupt play on Court 18 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z
Two protesters interrupted play at Wimbledon by throwing orange-coloured confetti and jigsaw pieces on to Court 18. Protesters interrupt play at Wimbledon 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z
For the pumpkins, slip a piping nozzle with lots of open teeth into your piping bag before spooning in orange-coloured meringue. Kim-Joy’s recipe for ghost and pumpkin Halloween meringues 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z
In this way, they modified the rice genes so that the plants started to make beta-carotene, a rich orange-coloured pigment that is also a key precursor chemical used by the body to make vitamin A. Block on GM rice ‘has cost millions of lives and led to child blindness’ 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z
These orange-coloured vegetables are rich in another antioxidant, called beta-carotene, which some scientists say may benefit the brain and memory. The foods that might help with dementia 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z
The supermarket chain says the green oranges are "perfectly ripe" and will be as sweet as orange-coloured ones. Tesco to start selling green satsumas 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z
The orange-coloured triple booster was quickly lost in cloud after clearing the pad but headed effortlessly east out over the Atlantic for a two-lap circuit of the Earth. Orion spaceship makes splashdown 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z
The main operational hub is known as Island D. It is a massive construction of hundreds of kilometres of orange-coloured steel racks that support the pipelines. Development challenge of Kazakhstan's giant oilfield 2012-12-07T06:24:23Z
They did not know that they had been immediately preceded by an orange-coloured envelope, which was eagerly torn open by Lord Kirkley, the deputy-chairman. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z
It was not a note, however, but a tiny orange-coloured sachet, such as women carry in the bosom. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z
I collected on the bank the beautiful orange-coloured seeds of the Celastrus scandens, and several others. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z
"For Cousin Arthur," she said, glancing from the orange-coloured envelope to Rupert. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z
Examined with a microscope, the speck is seen to be a spherical mass of orange-coloured, homogeneous, albuminous matter, surrounded by a delicate, structureless membrane. On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects 2011-12-05T03:00:46.667Z
Round the pistil he put the orange-coloured stamens with their long narrow sacks on their heads, ready to be filled with pollen. The Sun's Babies 2011-11-21T03:00:12.963Z
"About a fortnight ago, M. de Cochefor�t left here at night with a little orange-coloured sachet in his possession." Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z
You cannot miss its little orange-coloured spore-cases if you look closely, for they contrast strongly with its pale green leaves, out of which they stand on very short stalks. Through Magic Glasses and Other Lectures A Sequel to The Fairyland of Science 2011-10-03T02:00:33.003Z
He suddenly remembered that he knew the Hindustani for “How old are you?” so he asked this question of a man whose orange-coloured beard would obviously have been white but for henna dye.  Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z
In one hand she carried a piece of paper, in the other a small ink-bottle, out of which an orange-coloured pen-holder reared its fluted length. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z
It was enclosed by a low hedge, also built of stone, which many generations of orange-coloured lichens, pennycakes and moss, had made pleasant to look at and soft to sit on. The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z
"In the orange-coloured sachet that you lost I believe there were eighteen stones of great value?" Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z
Another tree was weighted with large racemes of orange-coloured blossoms, but as the launch passed close to it we discovered the blooms were really bundles of caterpillars. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z
On a ledge above, a peasant family was making a huge bonfire, a tower of orange-coloured, rippling flame. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z
The sun sank into a long, low bank of orange-coloured haze, and then hope departed from the wretched people. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z
The back was of cedar-wood, draped in a long veil of orange-coloured silk. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z
The young archeress laughed at her failure, and resigned her place to another, who was distinguished by an orange-coloured spencer. Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z
Her face was brown and wrinkled, and she had an orange-coloured handkerchief round her face, and tied under her chin. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z
The Gareloch is quite lovely, such fine blue mountains closing the lake, with its margin of orange-coloured seaweeds.... Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z
The buff-coloured castle has become orange-coloured, and looks quite worn with weeping. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z
A vast poster of him, decked out in his "unique" Guantánamo orange-coloured GSF kit, hangs in the city's main shopping centre. Britain's new entrepreneurs: young guns go for it 2011-03-06T00:11:44Z
The ripe fruit is a pale crimson colour and splits into four lobes exposing the bright orange-coloured seed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z
A good rich, deep black, with orange-coloured eyes and long flowing hair, grand in mane, large and with graceful carriage, with a mild expression, is truly a very beautiful object, and one very rare. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z
Ruzsky drove about in a motor car with orange-coloured tyres, which caught the eyes of his soldiers and told them that their general was amongst them. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z
He is tall and extraordinarily frail, with a picturesque mop of orange-coloured hair, and a pair of large round eyes of remarkable luminosity, which seem like twin moons of liquid light. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z
I was quite black, except for a wig that looked like orange-coloured flames. In the Mountains 2011-01-27T03:00:37.910Z
Each figure is placed within a loop of the deep orange-coloured vine, these enclosures being about 12 by 8 inches. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z
When arrived at maturity, they burst asunder, and discharge an orange-coloured powder, which stains the clothes of those who approach the tree. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z
The first orange-coloured tendrils of oil were reaching both sides of an uninhabited chain of barrier islands designated as a wildlife refuge by Theodore Roosevelt. BP to lower 100-ton chamber to stop oil flow from ruptured well 2010-05-07T17:48:00Z
Environmentalists who have visited the area described a thin band of orange-coloured oil lapping at the shore. Gulf oil spill reaches Freemason Island as BP prepares to lower giant funnel 2010-05-06T18:41:00Z
He told BP Deshpande, the president of the court, that "orange-coloured slippers were lying two to three metres away from the body". Policeman tells of Goa body find 2010-04-05T14:40:00Z
When fully fed, the larva is of a reddish-grey colour, spotted with black, with a double row of orange-coloured warts on each side. Butterflies and Moths (British)
Ah, I forgot the little bag containing the little orange-coloured cravat I gave him. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6
Her gown, of brown stuff, though much too large, could not conceal a charming form, supple and round as a cane; a worn-out small orange-coloured shawl, with green fringe, was crossed over her bosom. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6
She ran off gaily, humming a little song under her breath, and came back presently with a clothes-pin, a sheet of orange-coloured tissue paper, an old black ostrich feather, and her paints. The Master's Violin
The captain fired off half-a-dozen foul-mouthed expletives, and only checked them when a telegraph boy skipped across the gang-plank and handed him an orange-coloured envelope. A Traitor's Wooing
The spring was beginning, already the evenings were longer and a pale glow, orange-coloured, lingered in the sky and lit the green of the park with dim radiance. The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary
They are remarkably abundant, orange-coloured, and specked with reddish scales. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens
She was dressed like Corinne;—a turban of aurora and orange-coloured silk—a gown of the same, with an orange tunic, very high in the waist, so that her heart had very little room. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845
My first look was for a ship, and I spied off the starboard bow a square of orange-coloured canvas; but the vessel was going our way and was, therefore, of no use to us. A Marriage at Sea
These now all came in a body to pay their respects to Cortes, who had taken off his armour, and was seated in an arm-chair, dressed in a wide orange-coloured surtout. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain.
Its large size, aquatic habits, partially webbed hind-toes, and the smooth, broad, orange-coloured incisors, are sufficient to distinguish this rodent from the other members of the family Capromyidae. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile"
Euonymus europ�us, our native "Spindle tree," is most beautiful in autumn, when, after a favourable season, it is covered with its open red fruits revealing the orange-coloured seeds within. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens
They are about the size of a pigeon, with orange-coloured plumage, a pronounced crest, and orange-red flesh, and build their nests on rock. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
Far past the distant giant foreland point was an orange-coloured sail showing like a delicate edge of cloud over the edge of the blue, lens-like rim of the sea. A Marriage at Sea
Conspicuous among the latter shone a gorgeous passion flower, with orange-coloured fruit as big as pumpkins, that overspread everything with its vigour. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century
When a generous plateful had vanished, she gave the anxious dog the rest, cut herself a block of orange-coloured dairy cheese and ate it with a handful of small biscuits from a square tin. The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon
Maclura aurantiaca, the "Osage Orange," bears a remarkable orange-coloured fruit 2 to 3 inches in diameter. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens
Below was a yellow spot—the oak-wood of the Grange, and a little lower down were the old orange-coloured turrets of his solitary house. The Grandee
Many different kinds of mushrooms were to be found in the Przykop--yellow, red, brown, orange-coloured, and greenish. Absolution
It greatly resembles that in Puccinia, except that the filament is shorter, and the sporules are spherical and orange-coloured, instead of being kidney-shaped and pale. Fungi: Their Nature and Uses
In two days after, they sailed through an orange-coloured sea, filled with a shoal of animalculæ fifteen miles long. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845
Do not sandpaper at all yet; but make a nice orange-coloured spirit varnish, and place neatly over the yellow three or four coats. Violin Making 'The Strad' Library, No. IX.
"Do you want to stay here until that miserable Chow comes poking his orange-coloured head into the ferns and laughs at us with his blue tongue?" The Gay Rebellion
“Ah! the beautiful little bear with the orange-coloured breast!” Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt
Some freshly gathered specimens of Gymnosporangium were damped with water, and during the night following the spores germinated profusely, so that the teleutospores formed an orange-coloured powder. Fungi: Their Nature and Uses
It bears bright orange-coloured berries about the size and shape of damsons, growing in bunches. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia
Once the swing-doors of the saloon opened to admit a short, spare, hollow-chested, dapper young Englishman, whose insignificant Cockney countenance was splashed with orange-coloured freckles of immense size. The Dop Doctor
It came early, and fortune favoured her in that she received her orange-coloured envelope unknown to anyone. The Rhodesian
When its rations are finished the larva remains a few days in a motionless condition, ejecting from time to time a few reddish droppings until the digestive canal is completely cleared of its orange-coloured pulp. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles
The tree is valued for its fruit, which is oblong to pyriform in shape, 2-5 in. in diameter, and has a grey or yellow rind and a sweet, thick orange-coloured pulp. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
Impelled by her mounting excitement, she leaned forward until the ball of orange-coloured yarn rolled from her short lap and over the polished floor of the porch. Virginia
In the corner was a very large orange-coloured screen. Miss Mapp
The fresh-broken face, already moistened by the rain, showed small heads and points of orange-coloured metal. Colonial Born A tale of the Queensland bush
Thereupon the old lady, without uttering a word in reply, turned round and, with strides slightly increased in length, made for the hedge, through which she disappeared, and the orange-coloured shawl was seen no more. Faces and Places
The rocks are covered with an orange-coloured lichen which gives them a warm colour. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"
The room was darkening, with only a single patch of orange-coloured sunlight upon the bare floor. Stubble
A huge, orange-coloured cat was at her heels; as she passed us he bounded over to the arbour and sprang up on Abel's knee. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922
On each side of his neck he has a bare orange-coloured spot, and near it a downy epaulet. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America
Actually the first in at the death was an old lady attired chiefly in a brilliant orange-coloured shawl, who came along over the ridges with a splendid stride. Faces and Places
She used to wear orange-coloured ribbons, and drink eau de Cologne that she kept in a cupboard until it got in her head. Renée Mauperin
What a glorious sight it would be to see a great audience flocking out into the orange-coloured sunshine, each unit of which was thoroughly unfitted for any duties whatsoever. The Green Carnation
Around the eyes were a number of dark yellowish or orange-coloured rings, and the eyes themselves were large, bright, and staring. John Corwell, Sailor And Miner; and, Poisonous Fish 1901
Another species, called by the natives the curucua grande, has a soft, golden green plumage, a red breast, and an orange-coloured beak. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America
I know a part of the valley where there are many of them—some of them nearly crimson, while others are orange-coloured.’ The Desert Home The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness
Red, green, violet, and azure elephants, antelopes, zebras, and pigs processed along the carpet, guided by an orange-coloured Noah in a purple top-hat, and a perfect parterre of sons and wives. The Folly Of Eustace 1896
Now every man was furnished with an orange-coloured booklet. The Lively Poll A Tale of the North Sea
And did you see the morning star, shining above the orange-coloured line of morning light, over the hills behind us, Eva? Julian Home
He has a long blue cloak decorated with red figures, and his carmine train is borne by a juvenile page dressed in a short orange-coloured robe. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 12, 1916
This part had been covered with beautiful flowers, such as sunflowers, red and orange-coloured poppies, and asclepias. The Desert Home The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness
He found Jean standing there in the dim orange-coloured dawn. Patsy
Over these he wore a pair of blue cloth leggins, neatly bound with orange-coloured ribbon. Hudson Bay
Butterflies of large size, covered with orange-coloured spots, fluttered about; and red monkeys leapt from tree to tree, frequently coming down to make grimaces at us. In New Granada Heroes and Patriots
Rob hurried off, but did not reach the great trees which surrounded the open spot, for at the third clump of bushes he came upon an orange-coloured fruit growing upon a vine-like plant in abundance. Rob Harlow's Adventures A Story of the Grand Chaco
There are in the forest two varieties of wild durions with much smaller fruits, one of them orange-coloured inside. The Castaways
On either side of him were drooping mimosa trees, heavy with the snaky, orange-coloured blossom whose perfumes hung heavy upon the windless air. Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo
The black border of the vivid orange-coloured awning hung above her head like a frieze, such as one sees round the antique Greek vases of the Campagna. The Child of Pleasure
An orange-coloured scarf left his brown throat exposed, and there were gold rings in his ears. The Hippodrome
The authoress was a large person with rich orange-coloured hair, powdered cheeks, and darkened eyelashes. The Great War As I Saw It
His home is in the trees, and he has a deep, orange-coloured spot on his back, which would make him very conspicuous if seen out of his home surroundings. The Human Side of Animals
On the terrace among the leaden gods danced a little man, wigless, in an orange-coloured dressing-gown and a fury of choler. The Mayor of Troy
And there is some lovely orange-coloured paper, I know, and pale yellow, and white. Mary's Meadow And Other Tales of Fields and Flowers
There is occasionally a variety to be found of this species with orange-coloured quills, or rather the orange hue is assumed at times. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon
On the doctrine of signatures the herb, because of its bright orange-coloured juice, was formerly believed to be curative of jaundice. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
It meant something for which she waited each evening with a passionate beating of her heart under the orange-coloured robe and the chain of amber beads. The Golden Silence
Tests.—Concentrated acid gives off irritating orange-coloured fumes of nitric acid gas. Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
Stamens, long and tipped with beautifully orange-coloured anthers. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.
The old look prematurely aged and withered—their wrinkled cheeks bound up in scarlet and orange-coloured kerchiefs, their skinny fingers fumbling on the rosary, and their mute lips moving in prayer. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series
Behind and above the 'Necropolis' the hill rose steeply; and there, high up, were traces of the disused cinnabar mines—patches of orange-coloured earth thrusting out among the pines. Wandering Heath
She returns with Bell’s orange-coloured kerchief, which she throws on the fire, where it burns to a grey wisp. Krindlesyke
An orange-coloured cat with gleaming, yellow eyes curved its tail across her feet. Roads from Rome
They are of a bright purple colour; petals ovate; the longish stamens carry bold anthers furnished with dark orange-coloured pollen, which forms a pretty feature. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.
Baroudi had shut the door by which they had come in, and had pulled over it a heavy orange-coloured curtain, which she now saw for the first time. Bella Donna A Novel
And high above them all on a hillock towers the orange-coloured pavilion of the Padishah, with gold and purple hangings, and two and three fold horse-tails planted in front of the entrance. Halil the Pedlar A Tale of Old Stambul
Bell Haggard, a tall young tinker-woman, with an orange-coloured kerchief about her head, appears in the doorway with her young son, Michael. Krindlesyke
His opponent was in bright orange-coloured breeches, with stockings to match. The Cornet of Horse A Tale of Marlborough's Wars
The large pod is three-cornered; the husks having turned brown, become divided, and expose to view the large, orange-coloured seeds, which, later, turn to a reddish-brown. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.
She hurried on down the passage, pulled aside the orange-coloured curtain, and came into the room of the faskeeyeh. Bella Donna A Novel
Segerson, as he rose to depart, glanced with curiosity at half a dozen orange-coloured wrappers which were among the rest of the letters. Nobody's Man
I used to think no one ever looked so handsome as he did in his orange-coloured shirt, white flannel trousers, and the cap which Henrietta made him. A Great Emergency and Other Tales
On his writing-table were several letters, a couple of cards, and an orange-coloured envelope. The Survivor
One maple stood with its leaves parti-coloured reddish and green — another with beautiful orange-coloured foliage. Hills of the Shatemuc
Her room was small and high, with orange-coloured stencillings on a grey ground, and thin, dangerously movable strips of carpet on the slippery floor. The Halo
The orange-coloured wrappers she tore off, one by one. Nobody's Man
It was a square of orange-coloured merino, such as pedlars who deal with the squaws always carry, an ordinary thing for a settler's child to possess. What Necessity Knows
Its top, when looked into closely, resembled some of the sea anemones; and inside of the large bright orange-coloured tentacula were placed circular rows of smaller ones. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 1
People called it the Wreck Ashore; but its real name, "Vital Spark, J. Job, Proprietor," was painted on its orange-coloured sides in letters of vivid blue, a blue not often seen except on ship's boats. The Ship of Stars
As I walked through Fleet street newsboys were hurrying from the press rooms carrying orange-coloured placards with the words in big black type: "Pirates Sink Another Neutral Ship." Germany, The Next Republic?
And the spectrum of blue silk, thrown on white paper, was a light yellow; on black silk was an obscure orange; and, the blue spectrum, obtained from orange-coloured silk, thrown on yellow, became a green. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
On the 10th of February, the wind being at north-east blowing fresh, our sails were covered with a fine orange-coloured dust. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship
It turned out, however, to be quite harmless, and a sort of millipede, and rather handsome, with jet-black rings, and hundreds of orange-coloured legs. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months
Others were orange-coloured with livid pink spots, circus-pink, such as you see round the eyes of horses bred specially for the ring. Flames
He, too, thought that he could see Albine's orange-coloured skirt behind a juniper bush. Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Some are all green, some mottled like a mosaic floor, others green and black on the upper side, and orange-coloured or red underneath. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844
The stamens are pure white; the anthers orange-coloured, as also is the star-shaped stigma. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation
I had a long talk with one of the natives, who arrived to-day from Flint Island—a most picturesque-looking individual, dressed in scarlet and orange-coloured flannel, and a mass of black, shiny, curly hair. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months
After camping and unharnessing, I had a good wash in the river, an orange-coloured puddle. In the Ranks of the C.I.V.
She wore an orange-coloured skirt, with a large red kerchief fastened round her waist, thus looking like some gipsy in holiday garb. Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Like other Savages, they were excessively fond of beads and iron; but they were remarkably distinguished from the natives in the last islands, by their larger size, and more orange-coloured complexions. 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 stamens are tipped with orange-coloured anthers, and the stigma is rayed and snow-white. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation
Specially noticeable among the latter was a gorgeous purple passion-flower, with orange-coloured fruit as big as pumpkins, that covered everything with its vigorous growth. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months
Some of them are large—especially the orange-coloured variety—three or four feet in length, and often one will raise his snaky head apparently out of solid rock and regard you steadily for a moment. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories
The fishing boat has orange-coloured sails, and is quite big,—I mean you can walk about on her and she doesn't tip up. Christine
On the under side of each arm of the cross is a single electric bulb enclosed within an orange-coloured shade to kill the glare. Architecture and Democracy
The flowers are freely produced from the woolly apex; the tube is scaly and brown, and the petals are arranged like a saucer about the cluster of orange-coloured stamens. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation
After it was over I made an unsuccessful attempt to induce the woman of the house to part with her orange-coloured lei. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months
We also passed narrow belts of low sandy loam, covered with Banksias, broad-leafed Melaleucas, and the orange-coloured Grevillea I have before spoken of. 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 2
It was now clear day, and Cortes was seated in an arm-chair, with an orange-coloured mantle over his shoulders, and his arms by his side, surrounded by his officers and soldiers. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 04 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
After the trumpeters come four gentlemen ushers, and four pages, mounted on his spare horses, and habited in orange-coloured doublets and hose, with yellow plumes in their caps. The Star-Chamber, Volume 2 An Historical Romance
They waved their orange-coloured hands to me, and pointed to their orange-coloured faces, and laughed. All in It : K(1) Carries On A Continuation of the First Hundred Thousand
It seems wonderful how their thin steins can support, at a height of thirty or forty feet from the ground, the masses of huge orange-coloured fruit which depend in strings from their summits. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months
The vertex is orange-coloured, with a black line in the middle. Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed between the years 1818 and 1822 — Volume 2
Besides the annuals there is a half-hardy climber, L. Aurantiaca, bearing orange-coloured flowers, and attaining the height of 10 or 12 ft. Gardening for the Million
Their horses are caparisoned with orange-coloured taffeta, while they themselves are habited in gaberdines of the same stuff. The Star-Chamber, Volume 2 An Historical Romance
At the head of it, and facing us, there sat a huge man with a lion-like head and a great shock of orange-coloured hair. The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard
"Cup-tie at Sunderland," answers Mr. Jones, and all the time the boys go in and out with those orange-coloured bulletins of the world's health. Essays in Rebellion
At this point the conversation was interrupted by the arrival of a gentleman in orange-coloured plush, accompanied by another selection in purple cloth, with a great extent of stocking. The Pickwick Papers
The flowers are produced in July, succeeded by orange-coloured berries. Gardening for the Million
Across the wire fence, in the long grass, I saw a clump of flaming orange-coloured milkweed, rare in that part of the state. My Antonia
Her quick, bird-like head moved hither and thither, and the bow of the orange-coloured ribbon which surrounded her over-delicate neck trembled a little with every motion. The Indian Lily and Other Stories
At the culminating crash the lights were everywhere darkened save for an orange-coloured spot-light set in the ceiling immediately above the dancing floor. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf
Edith smiled, put down her book, looked at the clock and rearranged the large orange-coloured cushion behind her back. Love at Second Sight
The orange-coloured cordon of her canonry was slung gracefully over her plain black silk dress, and a diamond cross hung below her waist. Vivian Grey
Across the marsh was a tiny square of orange-coloured light, from the farm-house with the low, spreading roof. Twilight in Italy
Presently a little half-starved orange-coloured lookin' Spanish officer, all dressed off in his livery, as fine as a fiddle, came off with two men in a boat to board us. The Clockmaker Or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville
Something happened, however, to prevent his going with me, and it was young Godard who the following week accompanied me in the "Dona Sol," a beautiful orange-coloured balloon specially prepared for my expedition. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt
But instead of Dr. Rylance she found an orange-coloured envelope upon the hall table containing an apologetic message. The Golden Calf
He lifted his square-looking hand, clad in the new orange-coloured glove, to silence her. Mrs. Day's Daughters
But the rest of his body was like the prettiest orange-coloured velvet they had ever seen. Seven O'Clock Stories
The boy came near crying with regret; but the sun stood up there—orange-coloured and happy—and put courage into the whole world. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
They took me in their flying chariot as day was breaking, and we coursed, with a strange silent interchange of thoughts, over the orange-coloured land of Mars. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 04 — Fiction
She pointed to a ragged man who was wearing an orange-coloured placard by way of apron. Buried Alive: a Tale of These Days
In one corner lay a cushion embroidered in woolwork with magenta roses, pea-green leaves, and orange-coloured daisies, all upon a background of ultramarine blue. The Happy Adventurers
He had an orange-coloured body and black wings. Seven O'Clock Stories
From beneath it escaped coarse wisps of almost orange-coloured hair. December Love
He was wading to the waist, and his coat and trousers streamed with runnels of orange-coloured light. A Prisoner in Fairyland
Presently a little half starved orange-coloured looking Spanish officer, all dressed off in his livery, as fine as a fiddle, came off with two men in a boat to board us. The Clockmaker — or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville
Parvati knew his order by the orange-coloured robes he wore; a Bhikshu of the new faith. AE in the Irish Theosophist
Across the windshield of the Napier he fastened an orange-coloured pennant bearing in bright green letters the legend: MY CITY—SEQUOIA. The Valley of the Giants
And do you know, the orange-coloured robe always makes me think of the swami. The Metropolis
And for dessert there was a dish of cacchi—that orange-coloured, pulpy Japanese fruit—persimmons. Aaron's Rod
He dodged round the car and, entering the garden path, handed the orange-coloured envelope to Betty. The Red Planet
Ursula was all snowy white, save that her hat was pink, and entirely without trimming, and her shoes were dark red, and she carried an orange-coloured coat. Women in Love
The shrewd shopkeeper quickly fathomed his customer's desires, and now displayed before him a rich orange-coloured satin, which elicited an exclamation of delight. A Lady's Visit to the Gold Diggings of Australia in 1852-53
Yes, you would like to build another blue gallery, blocking up another window, and with Richard May and Christopher Tomkins, Churchwardens, on it, in orange-coloured letters—the Rivers' colours. The Daisy chain, or Aspirations
Among the crops is a species of esculent solanum, with large orange-coloured berries; both the fruit and leaves are eaten by the natives. Ismailia
An orange-coloured moon was pushing its way over the horizon, so close she could surely reach out her hands and touch it! Missy
There are ten, fifteen, twenty or more of them gnawing with their pointed mouths at the common dish and turning the food into a heap of fine, orange-coloured vermicelli. Bramble-Bees and Others
The most abundant, next to the very common sulphur-yellow and orange-coloured kinds, were about a dozen species of Eunica, which are of large size, and are conspicuous from their liveries of glossy dark-blue and purple. The Naturalist on the River Amazons
The horses which drew it could hardly be seen for the profusion of orange-coloured finery with which they were adorned. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4
I also packed up an assortment of handsome articles for M'tese, including many yards of orange-coloured gold brocade, sufficient for a large flowing robe. Ismailia
There is an orange-coloured berry that has a pleasant flavour, but it is extremely oily; this has a peculiarly disagreeable effect upon the system, if eaten in any quantity. The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran arabs
It was not a note, however, but a tiny orange-coloured sachet such as women carry in the bosom. Under the Red Robe
It is made of extremely fine satin; it contains the Epeira’s eggs, pretty little orange-coloured beads, which, glued together, form a globule the size of a pea.  The Life of the Spider
On the latter he sometimes wore an old felt hat; sometimes, more picturesquely, an orange-coloured fillet. The Land of Footprints
The orange-coloured parts were nearly hot enough to roast food, he judged, but the violet parts were like fire itself. A Voyage to Arcturus
When the Spider has finished and retires, I catch a momentary glimpse of the heap of orange-coloured eggs; but the work of the spinnerets is at once resumed. The Life of the Spider
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