| 单词 | spangled |
| 例句 | The spangled ring was growing larger, as it always did. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Professor Trelawney moved into the firelight, and they saw that she was very thin; her large glasses magnified her eyes to several times their natural size, and she was draped in a gauzy spangled shawl. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Would they land on the old stove with a Heeaagh!, in their muscles and spangled clothes? The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We ride over the cliffs and then the sea, watching mermaids leap in the spangled waves and selkies rolling along the surf. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z There was everywhere a bewildering mass of fruit blossom—apple, plum, pear, cherry; and as we drove by I could see the green grass under the trees spangled with the fallen petals. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z His mind was still absorbed by the spangled ring. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z High up, the podo tree flares into a vase-shaped crown, like an elm tree, and the downhanging limbs are draped with bundles of evergreen leafy needles and are spangled with ball-shaped fruit. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was crying quite silently, his face gleaming with tears, and in his arms, wrapped in purple velvet spangled with golden stars, was what Harry knew to be Dumbledore’s body. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Louisiana took her hand off of Raymie’s arm and let out a strange noise—something between a scream and a squeak—and then she lunged forward and grabbed hold of Ida Nee’s spangled midsection. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z He blinked and shook his head: this wasn’t a good time for spangled rings, but it wouldn’t go. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “Like spangled. Like that hymn—you remember: And the Hornèd moon at night, ’Mid her spangled sisters bright. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z She carried a spangled peach-colored fan that she opened with a theatrical fwop as she met the other guests. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z An idea came to him, glittering, shimmering, spangled with brilliance. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The sun had not yet come up, and the stars were sharp and clear as broken glass, spangled across the sky. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z After several seconds she parted spangled nails, speaking through her fingers. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “I know,” she said even more softly, looking down at the thick cuff on her arm, her shoestring bracelet, which was now spangled with bits of shell and tiny feathers. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She wore her lucky bunny barrettes and a blue dress spangled with silver sequins. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z In the next second, frost spangled across her skin and Aru shuddered with cold. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She enjoyed the WWF Wrestling Mania shows, where Hulk Hogan and Mr. Perfect, whose necks were wider than their heads, wore spangled Lycra leggings and beat each other up brutally. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z His boots came to my shoulder, and his gray uniform was piped and spangled with silver. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z To conduct the orchestra she would wear either a real man’s evening suit or else a red dress spangled with rhinestones. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Up above, the sky would be spangled, and he could sit side by side with Lizzie and watch the stars fall out of their places in sudden shrieks of light. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The school talent show is on Friday, and someone’s already hung spangled gold tassels in front of the curtains. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Above him, the wide sweep of sky is spangled with stars. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z “Probably it’s different each time. It was tremulous and luminous, all right. Whatever causes the northern lights causes the spangled ring, I bet!” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z She was wearing a set of spangled silver robes that were attracting a certain amount of giggles from the onlookers, but otherwise she looked quite nice. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z You may have seen the spangled palaces of sin and fancy dancing in the false West of the movies, and maybe some of them existed—but not in the Salinas Valley. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He wanted to tell her about the spangled ring, but knew that if he did, the meaning of it would come apart and be lost. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z A chorus line joins in, and the guidance counselor dances around a spangled cane. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Instead of blue skies, he saw black space spangled with stars, the palaces of Mount Olympus gleaming silver and gold in the background. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z And there it was again: the spangled ring, his personal aurora. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z It was just as bright and just as black as the scintillations on the spangled ring, which was now close enough to be almost out of sight behind him. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z She had on a spangled top that sparkled like fish scales. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z He pointed, smiling, toward the mountains, some of whose slopes were spangled with sunlight. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a color photograph of a long-haired woman, wearing a red spangled costume that covered even less of herself than the bathing suits the gringa tourists wore in Señor Aguilar’s swimming pool. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Tendai was amazed to find the sky black and spangled with stars. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z In a production number reminiscent of “Trouble” from “The Music Man,” she strips off her red spangled pantsuit, revealing a Wonder Woman outfit beneath. Review: In the Musical ‘Soft Power,’ China Whistles the Tune 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Though he attracted favorable reviews, some audience members seemed a little shocked at a scene in which he exchanged clothes with Bullock, then performed a solo pole dance wearing her spangled dress and platform heels. He Break Dances. He Pole Dances. He Sings Like an Angel. 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Also included are four dazzling borders—glamorously named Wallis, Simpson, Maria, and Callas—spangled with crystalline beads. American textile firm Schumacher celebrates its 125th anniversary 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z From the 1930s to the 1950s, the group blazed a spangled, sparkling path that plenty of country acts would later follow. Dressed for Success: 7 Bands in Uniform 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Each week, we join these spangled marvels as they celebrate the miracle of dance in a different municipal leisure centre. Dance Moms, awful but addictive 2013-04-13T05:00:00Z Saint Laurent satisfied that need at its show later that night, when creative director Anthony Vaccarello stuck to his aesthetic of micro-mini skirts and broad-shouldered blazers and tuxedo jackets, many of which were spangled. Why would anyone want Dior coveralls? Never mind, just enjoy its garden-themed Paris runway show. 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z The air is clean, stars are visible in their spangled glory at night, and in the fall and winter a roaring fire in a potbellied stove is complete bliss. 2010-01-20T06:35:00Z The collage of interviews, done inside the car, as well as others done on location or in a studio, yields a hard-edged outline of Presley’s life story, spangled with some brilliant insights into his experience. “The King,” Reviewed: A Documentary About Elvis That Wants to Be a Documentary About America 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z They are drawn to offerings like the spangled sweaters and faux-fur-trimmed Fair Isle coats, which they find practical, and often downright covetable. | Trendspotting: Adults in Gap Kids, Cool and Condensed 2011-10-31T18:20:00Z At least Michael was able to end on a spangled high note with a lovely, winning blessedly loincloth-free Tarzan and Jane-inspired fox trot. 'Dancing With the Stars' recap: NASCAR's Michael Waltrip sputters out 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Durbin, then 20, wore a spangled white organdy dress, ruffled and modestly cut, that became the rage at proms and country club dances across the United States. Early Hollywood superstar Deanna Durbin dies at 91 2013-05-02T15:36:08Z Dangerous and Funny: She’s Still a Flapper The flapper — the tough-talking party girl with bobbed hair, a spangled headband and a shocking disdain for propriety — may be an archetype associated with the 1920s. Music Review: Carole J. Bufford in ‘Speak Easy’ 2012-05-22T22:02:59Z Intent on moving us in a more festive direction, she offered a spangled leopard-print top in multiple layers of chiffon. Critical Shopper: Chico?s Brings its Camouflage to the Hamptons 2010-08-04T18:56:00Z Footage of vigils outside the Apollo Theater, in Harlem, in the days after his death showed people in Jheri-curl wigs and spangled gloves. The Bizarre Dispute Over Whether Three Michael Jackson Songs Were Actually Sung by Someone Else 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Still, the modest charms of “Lucky Guy” ultimately prove difficult to resist, thanks almost entirely to the supremely immodest duo at its spangled center. | 'Lucky Guy': When ?Boy Meets Girl? Plays Second Fiddle 2011-05-20T02:01:04Z Wearing an oversize motorcycle cap and black spangled shorts, Ms. Oberlin suggested a saucy Madonna acolyte determined to provoke. Music Review: Karen Oberlin at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency 2012-07-27T21:19:08Z Inside, a D.J. spins within high-five reach of the crowd bouncing on the spring-loaded dance floor, which is spangled by lasers refracting off a disco ball. Boite: Verboten, a New Dance Club in Williamsburg, Opens 2014-05-01T00:05:57Z Munn now adds the ultimate luminary to his constellation of spangled monsters. Hitler and the Nazi Cult of Celebrity by Michael Munn ? review 2012-05-17T12:35:57Z The moment Lord Sugar paired poor Northern Irish sledgehammer Maria with Patrick the spangled saboteur, he condemned her to an early exit. TV review: Young Apprentice 2012-12-20T21:00:06Z Full of invention and animation, and often spangled with little bells and other bits of flickering gold, these adornments were crafted exclusively for rulers. At the Met, All That Dazzles Is Not Just Gold — It’s Feathers, Too 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z “If you’re a partner at a law firm, maybe you don’t wear your Mother of Pearl beaded, striped, spangled sneakers,” she allowed. Sneakers: Where Can’t They Go? 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z The director and choreographer Lee Sunday Evans oversees the spangled, cutthroat fun. 10 Plays and Musicals to Go to in NYC This Weekend 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z The ones with the bad puns promoting “stoopendous bargains” and “crazy stoopid prices” typify the copywriters’ engagement, by default or with irony, with the spangled language of appeal. The Found Art of the Stoop-Sale Sign 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Someone else is guilty, but Olive gets the rap because she looks the part she's been cast in: she's taken to wearing a spangled bra and mesh stockings. Easy A: We Heart Emma Stone 2010-09-17T17:35:00Z My favorite is Mr. Oliver’s outfit — a worn leather skull cap, a long dark coat spangled with Guinness bottle caps — which somehow renders him resplendently Bruegelian. Review: In ‘Elijah Green,’ Archetypes in Search of Meaning 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z As dozens of families around us gorged on spangled roast goose we wondered what obscure European holiday we were witnessing. Stalking the Trump Family’s Roots 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z “Pizzazz” was satisfying media shorthand: it was fun to say, spangled in “Z”s, faintly vaudevillian—an anxious catchphrase that framed a serious subject. The Search for Pizzazz at the Impeachment Reality Show 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z A recent post on Pinterest highlights the image of a lanky young woman celebrating the Burning Man festival dressed in a spangled bandeau top and shorts. Fall Fashion’s Artful Mash-up, Subtle and Worldly 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Sunday, as the Golden Globes Awards wrapped up in the hotel’s International Ballroom, a glittery swarm of spangled dresses and gravity-defying décolletage disembarked into the “Mad Men”-era lobby. Scene City: After the Globes Show, the Party Rush 2012-01-18T20:30:38Z The spangled boutiques inhabit a phalanx of regal hôtels particuliers where Renaissance aristocrats held salons. My Paris: Seduced by the Past 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z O say does that star spangled banner yet wave/O’er the land of the free, and the home of the brave? God is a weapon 2012-06-21T14:00:00Z This year’s routine involved two catchers and, during the finale, a spangled foursome seems to square dance midair. Review: At the Big Apple Circus, Discs Fly and So Do People 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Wearing a spangled top and pants reminiscent of C-3PO, M.I.A. appeared to dance and sing, her image at times bathed in colored lights. M.I.A., Janelle Monae perform hologram duet 2014-04-04T14:40:11Z This spangled silver sequin number wasn’t special looking — or particularly flattering. Emmys 2014: Lena Dunham and Julia Roberts among worst-dressed 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z In the finale, everyone returns to the ring, shimmying together like a spangled, more flexible United Nations. Review: At the Big Apple Circus, Discs Fly and So Do People 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Today, when a man in a spangled dress would hardly raise an eyebrow sashaying down Main Street in Disneyland, the concept feels almost quaint. ‘Pageant,’ a Musical Parody, Is Revived 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Those spangled accents not only catch the eye; they were specially designed for maximum visual trickery. A glorious revamp for New York City’s Rainbow Room 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Even though Ms. Troy and Ms. Edwards met at a needlework class, they both wore spangled outfits here. ArtsBeat: CMJ: Deap Vally at the Fader Fort 2012-10-18T14:54:40Z See, for example, Britney Spears’s onstage chartreuse and silver spangled — what would you call it? maillot? — with matching boots. MTV Video Music Awards Are the Anti-Oscars, and That’s a Good Thing 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z With fashion month now past the halfway point, we’ve seen everything from crocodile brogues to spangled ruby slippers. | Classics Aflame at Bottega Veneta 2014-02-22T20:10:11Z Later, she donned a strapless gown with a spangled golden corset and long white train. Miss USA crown goes to Connecticut contestant 2013-06-17T16:07:10Z It’s all the same Cher because she embodies multitudes in her heavily sequined, sparkled, spangled and occasionally feathered self. Dancing with the Stars Watch: Now With 100% More Cher 2013-11-05T04:11:31Z Costumes comprising track suits and spangled tops illustrate the opposing aesthetics of athleticism and glamour, both of which are staples of Abraham’s movement. 8 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Unspoken edicts continue to govern the dress at Hollywood events, calling forth nothing more daring than spangled variations on a conventional prom dress. Complete Coverage 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Then, without changing her spangled dress, her Titania is bemoaning the treacherous weather and bringing queenly steel to the business of reproaching Charles Edwards's elegant grandee of an Oberon. 2010-02-16T12:50:00Z Creamy mac ’n’ cheese is spangled with garlicky crouton chips, lending a nice crunchy counterpoint. Why summer just got better: There’s a Maryland Ice Cream Trail 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z The sounds that emanated from the stage felt almost three-dimensional; I half-expected strobe-lights and streamers to pour forth from the stage as the twinkly winds and spangled strings evoked a vivid town fair. Review: Varga, in elegant form, leads SSO in inspiring program 2010-04-16T18:02:00Z She had packed a kaleidoscopic spangled “disco dress,” complete with platform shoes and a matching headband. ‘The Impossible Became Possible’: The Women Celebrating a Year Without Roe 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z The picture is overwhelming yet intimate, confoundingly involved yet spangled with bursts of illumination. Review | In the galleries: An invitation to step inside the internet 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z There are spangled ones and molded ones and one that is really just a bit of silver chain and rhinestones. Perspective | Beyoncé’s look book of fashion’s exhaustingly fabulous era 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z The iconic painting of a young woman, head bowed, dressed in a spangled robe and standing on a crescent moon, is represented in two versions hung side by side. Review: What LACMA's collection of Spanish American art, 1500-1800, says about the world today 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Ami, who had a schedule spangled with honors classes, now expects to repeat the ninth grade. 'I'm not all better': How long COVID upended the life of an L.A. teen 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Living across the street from the forested ravine where Interstate 66 was eventually built, I could marvel at a night sky spangled with stars whenever I wanted to. Opinion | Arlington schools should fund the Brown Planetarium and expand minds 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z On a sunny day eelgrass is spangled with silvery bubbles of oxygen along vibrant green blades, as the grasses fizz with photosynthesis. State creates first sea grass and kelp sanctuary off Everett 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Cedars all along the trail are pushing out fresh new growth, visible at the tips of its branches, glazed with rain and spangled with silvery drops. In praise of winter buds 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z The New Mexican desert unrolled on either side of the highway like a canvas spangled at intervals by the smallest of towns. Are My Stomach Problems Really All in My Head? 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Jim’s trailer sits on a slight rise above the shores of Strawberry Lake, caught in spangled glimpses among the leaves of oak and maple, in the middle of White Earth Reservation. ‘A Sadness I Can’t Carry’: The Story Of The Drum 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Vine maples twine through the understory that in spring is spangled with trillium and carpeted with vanilla leaf, a native perennial forest herb named for its sweet scent when dried. Meet the eminent scientist, now 84, who vowed as a boy to protect Washington’s old-growth forests 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z These brown-green algae cells are encased in a silica shell — giving diatoms a spangled, jewel-like appearance under the microscope. Years after the devastating ‘Blob,’ ocean conditions appear to be improving, plankton survey shows 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Spare, casually arranged stems that reveal the armature of the plant spangled with tender new blossoms or fragile leaves are like a breath of spring. How to hurry up spring by coaxing new buds into extra-early blooms in the Northwest 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z At Garibaldi Plaza, where mariachi musicians in spangled uniforms wait to be hired for parties and events, dozens were slumped disconsolately on benches. Empty plazas, idle mariachis: For Mexico, a somber Independence Day 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z The corruption case against Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar is spangled with influential City Hall figures — wealthy real estate developers, well-connected lobbyists and a campaign fundraiser known for raking in cash for politicians. L.A.'s corruption probe involves developers, a councilman — and his 80-year-old mom 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Young women in blue spangled sashes – Miss This and Miss That – loiter at the check-in desk and mingle with insurance executives, who are as grey as you could imagine. Miss World: 'It's rather prim for these filthy days… It’s a purity cult' 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z The network superiors seem indifferent to their anchor’s alleged abuse, and Farrow is soon navigating a web of deceit and intrigue spangled with the names of some of the media’s most powerful figures. Review | Ronan Farrow’s dark memoir puts the media at the center of intersecting conspiracies 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z We were fed a narrative that we could be whatever we wanted to be, our heads filled with spangled dreams of ballerinas, astronauts, footballers and Girl Power. Me and my quarter-life crisis: a millennial asks what went wrong 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z These include must-have magic, in which a pantomime fairy godmother transforms a young woman's trainers into a pair of smart spangled shoes with a wave of her magic wand. Christmas ad spending 'to hit new high' 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z They glittered under the lights, not like some spangled sequin concoction but as if lit from within, like thousands of iPhones glowing in a darkened stadium. Review | Balenciaga’s big new shoulders aren’t from the 1980s. They’re from the future. 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z It’s not the lone figure in the ivory turban and the spangled fuchsia and red dress. Review | ‘Outside there is a war,’ so Dior and Gucci offer the fashion equivalent of self-care 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z In celebration of the exhibit “Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination,” she arrived wearing a Maison Margiela silver embroidered and spangled ensemble with a matching miter — or, in layman’s terms, a pope hat. Perspective | At the Met Gala red carpet, the point is no longer looking good. The point is to win. 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Center Jason Kelce, wearing a sultan’s hat and a spangled Mummer’s costume, walked with the crowds, singing: “We’re from Philly, no one likes us, no one likes us, we don’t care.” Philadelphia finally has licence to party as Eagles bring Super Bowl trophy home 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Lording over the merry panoply is the Christmas tree, spangled with lights, ornaments, tinsel and crowned by a shimmering star. Mistletoe Is an Endangered Species 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z The Laura of Sam Gold’s deconstructed The Glass Menagerie wouldn’t blow out her candles, yet elsewhere the lights seemed dimmer, the costumes less spangled, the orchestra mildly depressed. Broadway in 2017: box office records broken under the shadow of Trump 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Heroes and hustlers serving at the elite level under one muddied star spangled flag. Navy SEALs Investigated in Green Beret’s Death Also Under Scrutiny in Theft 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z Her mother sends her a hot meal every day, and the two occasionally meet at the local shrine: Anjum, six feet tall, in a spangled scarf, and tiny Jahanara in a black burqa. Arundhati Roy Returns to Fiction, in Fury 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Three important areas of her body were spangled nicely in minute silver stars. My night in naked New Orleans: the Mardi Gras party I'll never forget 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z But these days, in his spangled underwear and little else, he can be found farther north: at the Midtown Manhattan home of another outsize New York character, Donald J. Trump. Vending and Venting at Trump Tower 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z But something about that untidy, embraceable mix of performers also works to define the Democratic party as one of inclusivity and liberality, a big, tuneful and frequently spangled tent. Hugh Jackman and Julia Roberts among stars at Clinton Broadway fundraiser 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Star spangled banner is a weak song anyway. John Legend Suggests New National Anthem 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Both ships are spangled with bright orange, yellow, and red spots, but up close, the spots resolve into tiny autumn-leaf decals, meticulously applied to every surface in thick layers. Inside Laika studios, where stop-motion animation goes high tech 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z In quick succession, the L.A. couturier has recently seen several of his celebrity clients strut his spangled wares in high-profile television and stage appearances. L.A. designer Mark Zunino is having a fashion moment. Just ask Britney Spears, Tara Lipinski and, yes, Joan Collins 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Could it be that by wrapping his talent beneath spangled pantsuits and a high-heeled facade rather than in blue jeans or well-tailored suits, Prince has been given short shrift as a lyricist? Funky? Soulful? Of course. But Prince was a brilliant lyricist, too 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Some folks inherit star spangled eyes Ooh, they send you down to war, Lord And when you ask them, “How much should we give?” Record Store Day: Creedence Clearwater Revival's watershed year marked with '1969' box 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z There were 30 or so women, young and old, in coloured and embroidered headscarves, lime-green, scarlet, black spangled with silver stars. Why does China have women-only mosques? - BBC News 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Hidden municipal speakers play Christmas carols into streets spangled with tiny white lights and brimming with conservatively Botoxed people in chinchilla-lined parkas. The Forceful Brilliance of Donatella Versace 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Sham picked out a spangled strapless confection, but Azizeh worried it exposed too much flesh. Why Is It So Difficult for Syrian Refugees to Get Into the U.S.? 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z How much did the spangled Dodger uniform, designed by Bob Mackie, cost? See Photos From Elton John's Legendary Dodger Stadium Concerts 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Though the horizon was still spangled with colour, explosions were far sparser. Goodbye to smog, cold noodles and breakneck change: my seven years covering China 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z There was one with an American flag knitted in the centre – when Jordan Spieth combined his with a star spangled beanie hat he resembled an unfortunate kid on Christmas Day. Ryder Cup 2014 review: our writers’ best player, match, highs and lows 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z He commanded the stage alone, donning two different spangled face masks and injecting a bit of his trademark ranting into his abbreviated performance. Kanye, Juanes enliven LA’s Made in America fest 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z From the top there are spectacular views over the island spangled Inland Sea. The island looking to China for brides 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z A third wore little more than a pair of red briefs spangled with gold medallions, and roller skates. Boy Scouts Make Provocative Statement at Gay Pride Parade 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z Another banner, spangled with tiny Syrian flags, hung from a government ministry and proclaimed its support for the president. Syria tightens security ahead of presidential vote 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z The south-east is spangled with golf courses that should be suburban homes. The solution to the housing crisis? Build on the green belt 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z Her matches during qualifying were often spangled with stars of past and present who wanted to catch a glimpse of the wunderkind for themselves, including the former Australian Open champion Amélie Mauresmo. Australian Open: Swiss Teenager Beats Date-Krumm in a Battle of Generations 2014-01-13T10:56:42Z A photo from this Daily Mail article shows a bucket of dead spangled perch that residents described as being alive when they fell from the sky. Is There Science Behind Sharknado? 2013-07-12T13:00:00Z There are no pretentious airs about him, and no spangled outfits. In Florida, Nik Wallenda readies for Grand Canyon high-wire act 2013-06-16T20:12:23Z Genetic analysis also suggests that no gene flow is occurring between it and the spangled darter. All the Presidents' fish: Five new species named after Obama, Clinton, Roosevelt, Carter and Gore 2012-11-29T15:45:16.660Z Mary Markham smiled and blushed; and her bright, merry eyes acquired a softer and more glistening light from the dew of happy emotion that spangled her long eyelashes. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z This year it was a quaint George Washington suit in red, white and blue with a cute Can’t-tell-a-lie cap, all spangled with stars. The Independence Day Horror at Killsbury 2012-04-20T02:00:07.610Z The deck was spangled with luminous patches by the splashes and the wake that trailed astern was bright. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z The drakes have some of the brilliant tints of the English mallard, and the neck and head are a rich velvet brown, while the breast-feathers are beautifully spangled. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z They can see no mountains towering to the skies; no green valleys, spangled with the flowers of the earth, smiling around them. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z China and the islands of the sea, the lands of fruits and flowers, of lotus and palm, of minarets and pagodas, of glorious dawns and glittering noons and spangled nights! Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z One is the familiar stars and stripes, spangled with only 34 stars. | Connecticut: A Review of ?Colts & Quilts? at Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford 2012-03-24T01:09:08Z A variety of translucent quartz, spangled throughout with scales of yellow mica. ÷ feldspar, a variety of oligoclase with internal firelike reflections due to the presence of minute crystals, probably of hematite; sunstone. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Its normal plumage is singularly beautiful, being spangled over with an infinity of white spots on a black ground, shaded with gray and brown. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Still the vivacious lover flees from the comic policemen and the irate father, still Columbine is fair, although she bears a less beautiful name and has changed her airy spangled draperies for a modern garb. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z The most elaborate spectacle inspired by the coming of the Americans was at the Folies Berg�res which sent its chorus out for the final number all spangled with stars. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z The nymphs nymphed, and the mermaids wagged their spangled tails to the delight and wonder of the spectators, and the royal barge swept up and down to the strains of stately music. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z Long did that beautiful lady gaze upon this scene: many thoughts did its loveliness conjure up — thoughts of her native land, its verdant hills and spangled dells, and all its towering cities. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z They wore rosaries and crucifixes in profusion, and their habit was spangled with all manner of charms and amulets, especially the tinsel medals with their favorite device of St. James riding down the Moors. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z And here’s a spangled cloak that belonged to one of my dolls, but she hasn’t worn it much—and a hat. The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z Her eyes shone upon him out of the spangled night, but their color he did not know. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z Flickering soft leaves spangled with sunlit rain give May a robe diamond-sown, as lighted spray may weave for the sea. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z The hedgerows had burst into tender green, and the banks were spangled with stitchwort and celandine stars. A Terrible Tomboy 2012-01-21T03:00:07.003Z There are also Yellow, laced with white, Buff or Chamois, spangled with white, Blue, Grey, Black, and White mottled. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z Here the ground was heaped with treasure, a lace scarf, some trailing skirts, a velvet cape, slippers with spangled rosettes, feathers, fans, what not? Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress 2012-01-12T03:00:14.550Z That legacy is visible in the concrete walls spangled with bullet holes and shrapnel scars, in apartment buildings still lying in heaps. Falluja Is Left Wounded by War 2011-12-15T02:42:27Z The wood fairies wear them with their gowns of spangled cobweb trimmed with moonlight. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z In the tangle of the low bushes the dog-rose and wild jasmine bloomed, and the short green of the grass was spangled with the wood violet, the amaranth, and the pimpernel. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z The Golden-spangled and Silver-spangled are the most beautiful varieties, the first being of a gold colour and the second white, both spangled with black. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z Life on the water slowly sailing round, or in and out among the reeds, in the form of bonnie velvet ducks and pretty spangled teal. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z Barred and spangled and fluted with liquid, lucent gold was the sky above hills that were themselves golden with the tints of early autumn. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z The scene was laid in Herod's tent, the long blue folds of which, with a background curtain spangled with silver stars, set off to perfection the exquisite Eastern costumes designed by the same authority. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z SEE the young, the rosy Spring, Gives to the breeze her spangled wing; While virgin Graces, warm with May, Fling roses o'er her dewy way! The Odes of Anacreon 2011-12-08T03:00:29.763Z The sun spangled their plumage with innumerable pin-points of light until they began to glow with all the astonishing dyes of printed fabricks. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z Aloft the infinite calm of the far-off, dark-blue heaven, now spangled with a million stars, seemed to invite deep and peaceful sleep after a hard day’s riding. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z The prairie there was dead-level, a vast, rippling silver sea overhung by a spangled vault of softest indigo. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z This consisted of a scarlet frock coat faced with white silk, and gay with spangled buttons; it can still be seen in the museum of the State Historical Society. Stories of the Badger State 2011-11-27T03:00:12.687Z AS late I sought the spangled bowers, To cull a wreath of matin flowers, Where many an early rose was weeping, I found the urchin Cupid sleeping. The Odes of Anacreon 2011-12-08T03:00:29.763Z This had not long been in existence, and was only used for balls and masquerades through May and June, when the Maze was spangled with lamps for the delight of the dancers. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z "It's like your life, l'amie," he said, squinting at the last few drops, "smooth and sweet and all spangled with sunshine and gold." The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z From the summit of the Giralda, astronomers surveyed the spangled sky, making observations for the construction of astronomical tables. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Under her glamour the sea became a floor of frosted silver, till even the spangled glory of the phosphorus was taken from the curdling wake. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z From her shoulders sprang spangled wings, and from below her skirt, with its garlands of roses, were silver shoes with diamond buckles. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z There in the dawns of summer days I stand, and there behold A city veiled in rainbow haze And spangled all with gold. Poems - First Series 2011-10-28T02:00:21.917Z Before her was a magnificent building of white marble with many steps leading to a wide entrance, glistening against the background of dark sky, spangled with golden stars. Chance in Chains A Story of Monte Carlo 2011-10-03T02:00:32.613Z The matador is clad in silk and gold, with a spangled cloak, which he wears in the parade of the fighters previous to the display. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z There was, however, a smooth, dark strip between, and she followed it, shouldering off a spangled wash, with the propeller beating slow. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z The grass was spangled with myriad flowers, but he passed them all till he came to the one he sought—a small pale blossom of faintest lilac, with perfume as sweet as a rose’s. The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z They moved slowly, as coloured granules might have moved in some half-fluid suspension; and spaces that one moment were spangled with them, the next were unexpectedly empty patches of green. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z The third act began, in which Elizabeth was dressed in a spangled green ball-gown. Polly in New York 2011-09-18T02:00:27.103Z He was wrapt in a large scarlet coat, which hung loosely over his shoulders, and was open at the breast, to display a brilliant waistcoat of coloured and spangled embroidery. The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z “Thy spangled breast bright sprinkled specks adorn, Each plume imbibes the rosy-tinted morn.” Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z There was not a cloud in the heavens, and one looked up at a far-flung vault of black velvet spangled with gold. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z Large masses with a coarse or fine granular structure are of common occurrence; the fractured surfaces of such masses present a spangled appearance owing to the numerous bright cleavages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z White robes spangled with diamond drops enveloped them; but the boat glided from beneath their feet at the same time, leaving them to sink through the water to the very river bed. The Cricket's Friends Tales Told by the Cricket, Teapot, and Saucepan 2011-08-23T02:00:33.033Z The lower wing surface, when the wings are closed in their natural position, shows only a spangled effect of silver-white and brown, which is very suggestive of the under surface of our northern Spangled Fritillaries. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z We were fortunate to see it under a momentary glow of warm sunshine, when the sky was deepest blue, and the ermine cloak of the mountain was spangled with frost gems. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z Night had closed in now, and a vault of velvety indigo spangled with many stars, hung over the long rows of sun-baked walls, which rolled away behind. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z Where are the villain's spangled tabs, His cloak, his ringlets, and his belt? A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z Nearly on a line between Denebola and Arcturus, and somewhat nearer to the former, you will perceive a curious twinkling, as if gossamers spangled with dew-drops were entangled there. Astronomy with an Opera-glass A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments 2011-07-17T02:00:30.177Z The pages were bound into a thin octavo volume, bound luxuriously in Levant morocco, spangled with stars. My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z But I must not greet the infant New Year with tears," she exclaimed, and dashing aside the sparkling drops that spangled the roses of her cheeks, and turning to her parents, she said: "Dearest father! The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z Magician he, who, autumn nights, Down from the starry heavens whirls; A harlequin in spangled tights, Whose wand's touch carpets earth with pearls. Kentucky Poems 2011-07-11T02:00:07.060Z Overhead a few sickly stars shine forth through the flying scud, to be quickly veiled again, and replaced by another spangled patch. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z He had traveled from ocean to ocean, and had seen the star spangled banner respected by all nations. Four American Naval Heroes Paul Jones, Admiral Farragut, Oliver H. Perry, Admiral Dewey 2011-07-04T02:00:24.047Z And you will require a spangled fan, and satin sashes, and bits of lace, and there's no mention of hats or parasols. Playing With Fire 2011-06-29T02:00:30.590Z Her dress was of that changing blue-green—known to aquatic beauties as mackerel-back—spangled with scales from the gold and silver fish. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z Her skirts were those of the conventional ballet: billows of spangled rose-colored tulle. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z Some beds of moss, far down where the spray from the river continually irrigated the thin soil, were spangled so thickly with starlike, white flowers that the patches looked like brocaded bedspreads. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z The air with sparks of living fire was spangled; Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z “Well,” she said, softly, looking out across the field so spangled with the gay flowers, “He must have thought hard about ’em when He made this place, Tessie, for there’s so many.” The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z Then came presents—a spangled dress for Lady Sarah, and silver ornaments for Dolly, and an Indian sword for George, with which he nearly cut off Rhoda's head. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z The ground was spangled with little tufts of primroses, peeping from among the grass and dead leaves, as the pre-Raphaelite artists so loved to paint them in their masterpieces. A Fortunate Term 2011-05-12T02:00:10.623Z He was down in Whitehorse shopping for supplies when he noticed a young woman standing outdoors in spangled tights selling bundles of sage. Magazine Preview: Gold Mania in the Yukon 2011-05-11T12:44:39Z The hill was green with the prairie grass and spangled with the beautiful wild flowers of the prairie. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z He was filled with the thought of her, as he lay gazing up into the spangled heavens—her beauty, her fire, her indomitable youth, her clear-eyed innocence which left him reverent and trembling. The Girl from Alsace A Romance of the Great War, Originally Published under the Title of Little Comrade 2011-04-23T02:00:05.477Z It is spangled with golden-green on a black background. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Next a tight-rope was fixed, and two lady gymnasts in spangled garments and holding parasols walked across it, and even danced upon it, shaking bells on their ankles as they moved. A Fortunate Term 2011-05-12T02:00:10.623Z "Your will shall be done," said Praxedis, fastening the spangled crown on her head. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z Her waist was short; her embroidered skirt was very long; she wore spangled shoes, and her hair was done into a knot on the top of her head. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z The wrapping was the gayest of red tissue paper and the spangled ribbon that went around it made it seem the most desirable affair the girls had ever looked at. Peggy Parsons at Prep School 2011-04-01T02:00:43.170Z “Maybe I don’t love ‘our good King,’ so much as ye think for, ye spangled flunkey! The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z He presented the accepted type of the great seigneur of his time, and wore with grace his costume of plain blue cloth of Tours, spangled with silver and embroidered in gold. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z The atmosphere presented a vault of transparent azure, spangled with golden stars. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z But that evening while Balin and Balan sat very meekly by the bubbling water a spangled messenger came riding by and cried out to them: "Sirs, you are sent for by the King." Tales from Tennyson 2011-03-19T02:00:10.793Z So now from his chamber with speed forth he crept, And bent his course the forest through, Whose branches, spangled o'er with dew, Being shook, soon made him sparkle too. The Anglican Friar and the Fish which he Took by Hook and by Crook 2011-03-13T03:00:22.773Z The spangled water seemed hardly disturbed by his presence as he neared the light, then saw it eclipsed by the boat’s hull, just as he felt that he must be seen. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z For the wood delights to grow abroad at all points, and one might search a summer long without finding two leaves of the oak alike, or any two trumpets of the spangled mimulus. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z At one end of the street's length the lamp-spotted darkness of Washington Square showed like a spangled curtain. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z I jostled through them, elbowing them right and left, instinctively turning my face uptown, deaf to the curses that followed me, blind to the lights that stretched in a spangled vista in front. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z Cold mists swept along the ground below; a dark sky, spangled with stars, stretched above. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z The ground at my feet was spangled with anemones, and the sunlight chased shadows across the fields of spring below the city, where soon the streets may be noisy with battle. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z I was wearing diamonds, black velvet, and a train, waving in my disengaged hand a spangled fan. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z There!" said he, pointing to the little village, now all spangled with its starry lights,—"there lies the fatal spot that has blighted many a hope, and made many a heart a ruin! The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z A red sky it found at the horizon; a chill wind starting up over a purple earth spangled with golden camp-fires. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z She never complained, and was as loving as ever; but my little Cobweb was broken, and the tears spangled it like dew whenever it was alone. Friends I Have Made 2011-02-25T03:01:14.587Z The cool mountain zephyr is redolent of eglantine and jasmine, and the soft green turf, spangled with clover, daisies, and buttercups, yields at every step the aromatic fragrance of the mint and thyme. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z A stream rippled under the trees, and the green turf was spangled with flowers of many colours. The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z The shades of evening were beginning to gather over the glen, and the sky above was like a spangled banner of deep blue. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z And she had never forgotten the light pressure of that masked Harlequin's spangled arm around her while she desperately counted out the seconds of that magic minute forfeited to him? The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z And "wave," as in "o say does that star spangled banner yet wave," is written as two notes, and she turned it into about 14. Christina Aguilera and the Star Spangled Banner 2011-02-07T15:22:48Z But it appeared to be distant, and the intervening space, partly veiled in silvery mists, was spangled with glittering lakes and streams. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z The Heavens declare: The spacious Firmament on high, With all the blue Ethereal Sky; And spangled Heavens, a shining Frame, Their great Original proclaim. An Essay on Criticism 2011-02-06T03:00:52.167Z Literally spangled with flame, those burning fragments in the distance being diminished to specks of light, it had the appearance, though far more dazzling and brilliant, of the starry firmament. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z "Fifty-nine times," he laughed, doubling one spangled leg under the other and whirling on his toe till he resembled a kaleidoscopic teetotum. The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z Most of them were in the garden, sitting in the yew arbour, or strolling about under a sky of spangled velvet. Abington Abbey A Novel 2011-01-30T03:00:14.557Z The air was cold, and sharp; and the stars gleamed overhead, so numberless, so vivid, that the tremendous sky was densely spangled and jewelled, in brilliance unknown to the western eye. Burning Sands 2011-01-17T03:00:53.930Z Some very scrupulous Persons may be apt to object against the third Line as an Anteclimax, the spangled Heavens having much more Lustre than shining Frame. An Essay on Criticism 2011-02-06T03:00:52.167Z Her eyes some god brought down from heaven; her hair was Danae's, spangled with Jove's shower; her teeth were dived for in the Persian Sea. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z "A magic pass or two, first," he said gaily, crooking one spangled knee and spinning around. The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z I behold a firmament, spangled over with stars!” Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z Yet it is more than probable that such would be the case, for the sky is spangled with suns of all colours. The Life of Roger Langdon Told by himself. With additions by his daughter Ellen. [With a preface by H. Clifton Lambert.] 2010-12-21T22:55:56.210Z The beach glistened with minute particles of mica, deposited in moir� patterns as the wavelets had left them, and to touch that sand with your hand was to withdraw it again all infinitesimally spangled. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z The water played around them, spangled with sparks of light. The Three Eyes 2010-12-20T17:11:46.430Z But Ms. Grandoit spends afternoons in the spangled shade of a grape arbor — luxury compared to the stifling tents of many survivors. From Haiti, Looking to Family in Queens for Help 2010-08-09T02:01:00Z At a certain point, Friend, in black jeans and a spangled black shirt, called for quiet and introduced the entertainment. The Yoga Mogul: John Friend, Creator of the Anusara School 2010-07-23T03:00:00Z He made these pronouncements as the team was entering an era of prosperity unmatched in its spangled history. About New York: Steinbrenner and the City: A Whirlwind 2010-07-14T01:37:00Z Lumb is not the first Englishman to use cricket's great spangled billionaire's beano as a springboard to international success. Michael Lumb eager to get to the top with England after years of toil | Barney Ronay 2010-03-31T23:10:00Z The Las Vegas–based music producer is planning a benefit concert in Beijing on April 17 that will rival — and possibly exceed — such celebrity spangled extravaganzas as Live Aid and Live 8. 2010-01-13T02:30:00Z On the surface of my woollen dress they were soft as down; the snow itself on which they fell seemed covered by a layer of down; while my coat was completely spangled with six-rayed stars. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. The fields that had been already cleared, glittered like gold-embroidered tapestry, and the meadows, where the grass was beginning to recover from the stroke of the scythe, were spangled with a thousand dewdrops. The Undying Past The wet, dense forest was all around, the deep mossy ground spangled with bright-red partridge-berries. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open The South Sea myrtle was especially attractive, appearing in flower with round clustering bunches, spangled with white stars. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands Here also was deposited a spangled mat of wondrous brightness, made of short white sticks of glass strung together. Rachel Ray While “Star spangled banner” is not a Christian hymn, there are noble sentiments in it that reveal the writer at once as a devout Christian, and this was eminently true of Key. The Story of Our Hymns A woman in a spangled gown with hair like flaxen wood-shavings turned and showed a chalky face. Woman The Mother herself was dressed in stiff, spangled muslin, with a veil like a première communiante, and a wreath of orange blossom—a confusion of ideas that had its humour. Beggars on Horseback Although stricken down at the age of fifty-one years Gen. Wayne lived long enough to fill his measure of glory and see the star spangled banner wave triumphantly over his native land. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution He bought himself silver bells for his cap, and his cloak became spangled with gold and silver coins. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster One of his associates was Francis Scott Key, author of “Star spangled banner.” The Story of Our Hymns Night, high on her spangled throne, watches the sun dip down behind the Libyan sands. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath The air was spangled with glittering insects: over a red wall hung down the branch of a plum tree, loaded with creamy ovals of fruit, already rose-flushed with summer. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Upon the top of this masterpiece of workmanship is most exquisitely and boldly carved the star spangled banner surmounted by the American Eagle. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution There was no moon and the heavens were like a high-hung curtain of purple-black plush, spangled with the glitter of cold stars. The Tempering Francis Scott Key is known to every American child as the author of our national anthem, “The star spangled banner”; but his fame as a Christian hymnist has not gone abroad to the same degree. The Story of Our Hymns Then can we in the fulness of our hearts and in all truthfulness say, that "The star spangled banner in triumph does wave, O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave." My First Campaign The rain stopped, and in a rich autumnal sunset they walked together for the last time over the golden puddles and spangled wetness of the Leas. Sinister Street, vol. 1 All things, from the leaf that vibrates in the gentle breeze to the etherial sky spangled with stars, proclaim the existence of a God. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Above them the canopy of the stars stretched like a mantle spangled with silver sequins. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship The story of how he came to write “Star spangled banner” scarcely needs to be repeated. The Story of Our Hymns The air was perfectly still; and although there was no moon, the sky was spangled over with stars, whose size seemed greater seen through the thin frosty atmosphere. Tony Butler Nearer to the roof, the castle wore a gayer aspect the copper-plates about the gables shone mildly in the moonbeams, and the numerous chimney tops with weathercocks and flagstaffs, seemed all spangled over with silver. L'Arrabiata and Other Tales The star spangled banner waves proudly on every sea and is respected by all the nations of the earth. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution He fairly dropped the big book he was holding, in his astonishment as he beheld a glistening object, like a huge yellow and spangled 75bird, dropping in his very back yard, so to speak. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship The stars were twinkling through the leaves of the forest, and the light of the fire-fly spangled the wilderness. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency The wings are cream-colored; the hind pair have several tail-like appendages, and are spangled beneath as if with silver. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 Dewdrops spangled the grass, amid which crocus and daffodil flowers were scattered. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) This motto has been handed down from sire to son and is firmly nailed to the flag staff of the star spangled banner. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Our way led up a steep lane, the sloping banks of which were spangled with primroses and celandine, while the rough-built walls at the top gave a hold to trailing honeysuckle, ivy, and hazel bushes. The Fortunes of Philippa A School Story So might a spangled troup of weary players entice a sleepy child that had only known the lambs and birds, and lain on fragrant hay, to take some part in their ghastly mummery. The Day of His Youth The dusk came on gradually, spangled with stars and fireflies. Shadows of Flames A Novel During the short summer which visits Melville Island, various plants push forth their leaves and flowers the moment the snow is off the ground, and form a carpet spangled with the most lively colours. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology The ensigns of royalty were banished from our shores—the star spangled banner waved triumphantly over the land of the brave and free. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution The tall masts and taper spars of the French fleet at anchor in the bay were also seen against the sky, and the lurid glow of the fires spangled the surface of the sea. Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume II (of II) On Christmas Eve the square stone building which had served as the battery guardhouse was thrown open to the battery, decorated with pine boughs and holly, with a spangled, candle-lighted Christmas tree in the center. Battery E in France 149th Field Artillery, Rainbow (42nd) Division Her robin's-egg-blue dress where it fell away from her rather splendid and carefully powdered chest was spangled with small sequins, which glinted like stars. Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole He tossed the flowers at her; the wind caught them and spangled her hair and her clothes with them, and she breathed a rare perfume. The Garden of Eden He was the first one who unfurled the star spangled banner in Maryland. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Half bitterly she recalled the spangled dreams of childhood, and revived the splendor of a silver and pink ballet-skirt that now would seem such tawdry, trumpery apparel. Carnival But Jeanne heeded it not and in triumphant tones began the chorus: “‘Oh! say, does that star spangled banner yet wave, O’er the land of the free and the home of the brave!’” A Daughter of the Union The supporters of the shield—this is canting heraldry with a vengeance!—are antelopes of the desert spangled with gold coin, because the State was long the refuge of the wealthy bankers of India. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Meteors and falling stars flashed ever and anon in the spangled vault. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt In company with James Monroe he visited the transient Republic of France in 1795 and was the bearer of the star spangled banner to the French convention. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution There were mad days as well as spangled nights. Carnival Botticelli painted such spangled swards for the feet of his angels. The Tree of Life I was dripping with sweat, spangled like harlequin with scales, wet from the waist down, nose-peeled by the sun, but utterly, supremely, and consummately happy. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel With the marvellous recuperativeness of the Karroo plains the veldt was now carpeted with the richest grass, spangled with a hundred varying species of delicate wild flowers. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt He was continued in that command until the war closed and the star spangled banner waved triumphantly over the United States of America. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution They had seen the girls in crimson and gold, in purple and emerald, in white and silver; they had seen them spangled and glittering with armor; they had heard the tinkle of jewelry. Carnival "The spacious firmament on high With all the blue ethereal sky And spangled heavens, a shining frame, Their Great Original proclaim." The Bible Story The tubs stop in darkness spangled by the light of the flare-lamps which many black devils carry. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Butterflies like blots and splashes of flame, wee Tominiscoes, ruby and emerald and amethyst, shimmered and spangled and sipped and hovered. The Three Mulla-mulgars In July 1775 he received a captaincy and repaired to Newbern, N. C. where he unfurled the star spangled banner and in a few weeks enlisted a full complement of men. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution We wore our hair short, and cr�ped all over in short curls, which were kept in place by a spangled ribbon, bound around the head. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 At this moment, a woman appeared on the stage, clad in a short spangled frock. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels A child, a little girl about four years old, in the gay, spangled dress of a Love, had been torn from the side of her mother and thrown down by the fugitives. The Scarlet Banner Then a pretty blue ball, spangled with gold, hit one of the vermicelli rackets. The City Curious He marched on triumphantly to the goal of Liberty and hailed the star spangled banner as it waived in grandeur from the lofty spire of the temple of Freedom. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution There were no scales, however; his gold cape and black tights were spangled, and he wore green shoes with turned up toes. No Strings Attached Toby unrolled the package, and found that it contained a circus-rider's costume of pink tights and blue velvet trunks, collar and cuffs, embroidered in white and plentifully spangled with silver. Toby Tyler Ten Weeks with a Circus The slumbering breeze forgets to breathe, The lake is smooth and clear beneath, Where once again the spangled show Descends to meet our eyes below. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History A royal crown was on her head, and a brown mantle of precious silk, spangled with stars of red gold, covering her shoes down to the grass. The Irish Fairy Book They stood in the moonlight, the water at their feet, while back among the trees the fire blazed up, sending a shower of sparks drifting across the spangled heavens. Under Boy Scout Colors He saw the spangled lights of a fairy city, a city filled with fabrics and jewels which he would buy for her. Command If the Fra's gratitude burst forth eloquently as we came in sight of some spangled lights glittering through the gloom, our sensations were far more akin to disappointment. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas One of the bits which Grace eagerly picked up was spangled with dull yellow points. The Song of the Wolf It was a night of intolerable heat, and a sky spangled with stars hung over us low and smothering. The Portal of Dreams White artist he, who, breezeless nights, From tingling stars jocosely whirls, A harlequin in spangled tights, His wand a pot of pounded pearls. Blooms of the Berry Mr. Spokesly turned resolutely to the window and looked out over the dark roofs at the lustrous and spangled dome of the sky. Command They are provided with four wings, and the whole body is spangled with innumerable eyes. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning The air was piercingly cold, but the sky was clear, like a canopy of velvet spangled with great stars. The Red Symbol She wears spangled tights—she told me with a lively regret at the prospect of pawning them—and shoots balls from the head of that young man that looks like a parson. Ancestors A Novel Her hair, laid in great braids at the back, was caught in a brown spangled net. The "Genius" Captain Meredith, raising his night glasses to inspect this novel portent, imagined himself watching a square hole in a dark spangled curtain, through which a drama of inconceivable brightness and rapidity could be observed. Command Horses, picketed tents, with the star spangled banners flying, wagons standing around, while lying by the side of logs and trees are brawny, sun-burnt men, sunning themselves, and taking their ease. Journal of a Trip to California by the Overland Route Across the Plains in 1850-51 My knightly, rich mantle was spangled with gold; Noblest feelings were ever mine own. Poems and Ballads of Heinrich Heine They shed their rain coats for spangled jackets, hung out a lot of banners, and uncased a lot of pawnshop trombones and bass horns and such things. Side-stepping with Shorty There was a great fish net dyed green and spangled with small bits of mirror to look like scales which hung as a veil between the studio proper and an alcove. The "Genius" In temples were saurians on purple carpets, bulls draped with spangled shawls, hawks on shimmering perches, that little gold chains detained. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal "Over the spangled grass Swept the swift footsteps of the lovely light, Turning the tears of Night to joyous gems." Rossmoyne When she saw the dead baby in those glistening spangled clothes she shuddered, and understood without words. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. Beneath these, on a shelf, were two tall lava jars filled with pampas grass, a pink china vase and a wreath of Easter lilies made of spangled paper. The Wide Awake Girls in Winsted It looked as though the whole square were hung with a transparent green net, spangled, as was the net in his room, with tiny green leaves. The "Genius" If he lingers long at the table—or under it—there is so much power in the "star spangled banner," or "Erin is my home," that he must become a martyr to their glorious enthusiasm. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 Sing high, sing low, sing jack and game, Sing Winter’s spangled gown! The So-called Human Race I drew my girdle closer about my spangled coat, and, despite all my remorse, I was happy. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. They tempted him every way, by threats and by promises, to make them a speech under the folds of the “star spangled banner” erected near his house. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital When he issued from the cage his tights and spangled cloth felt as if they had just come out of the wash tub. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 It looked like a little painted miniature in the trideo, with a very slowly moving spangled background. Jack of No Trades What the short spangled garment of blue satin of Bruges was worth, and what every other garment and piece was worth. Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse I was a young Hercules, with a spangled tunic in lieu of a lion-skin. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. Every little while we would come upon openings in the forest, clear meadows spangled with blossoms; or occasionally we would skirt high bald knobs of rock around which was stiff brush. Gold The stars in their courses were reflected in the still waters of the North Loch, as if there had been an opening through the earth showing the other concave of the spangled firmament. Ringan Gilhaize or The Covenanters A sky, richly spangled with stars, extended over his head, innumerable golden eyes watching him with a kind twinkle. The Son of His Mother And another garment, spangled, of blue satin of Bruges, and lined with green sarcenet. Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse I felt as if the sight of the red rope and the spangled vest and the watching crowd would be horrible to me—those things which I had loved so well. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. We smoked and listened to the rather blatantly mingled strains of music, and watched the figures of men hurrying by in the spangled darkness. Gold The heaven was spangled with tremulous stars, and at the horizon the clouds hung down in gossamer folds—God's robe trailing in the sea! Daisy's Necklace And What Came of It You were a fine large lady in a sky-blue frock with bursts of pink, your hair spangled with diamonds, a fan in one hand, a long pair of gloves in the other. Aurora the Magnificent Now I know the fiendish fable That the golden glitter bore; Now I shun the spangled sable That I watch'd and lov'd before; But the horror, set and stable, Haunts my soul forevermore. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 She caught a glimpse of a spangled scarf, and fans and laces, even gay-colored beads. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John Transparent muslins were often embroidered in gold and silver, or spangled and embossed with beetles’ wings; and gold, silver, and silk were lavished on Indian cotton grounds, as well as on silken stuffs. Needlework As Art They were as high as the catafalque, and were painted in various colors, and spangled with bits of crystal, and on them were many rows of candle-sockets. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 36, 1649-1666 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. We breathed a fragrant air; the pure and limpid waters that bathed our feet reflecting, by turns a sunny sky, and one spangled with twinkling stars. Adventures in the Philippine Islands Some of the women at the tables were spangled like the queens of the stage; mainly they were not only gloriously gowned, but in harmony with the sumptuous beauty around them. Money Magic A Novel The sky was majestically high and clear and spangled, with the Scorpion and the red light of Antares well above the city's amber glow. The Side Of The Angels A Novel The bride wuz ahead in her sedan chair, her dress wuz richly embroidered and spangled, a veil fringed with little pearls hung over her face. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife Upon her head was a hat with splendid plumes, fastened with a band of superb diamonds and her boots were of velvet, spangled with gold. Old French Fairy Tales There was the dark sky above, faintly spangled with stars. Slaves of Mercury She returned in a few moments, two shiny, patent-leather toes protruding from the folds of her spangled scarf. Highacres The white of the earth and the violet of the sky were both spangled with lights. The Side Of The Angels A Novel Her bewitching eyes peeped through two holes in a muslin yashmak spangled with silver stars. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance Here was frosty music, dazzling music, in which the spangled North, with its iridescent auroras, its snow-driven soundless seas and its arctic cold, were imagined by this woman. Melomaniacs It consisted of a tall conical cap spangled with stars, a sort of red Mother-Hubbard gown bespattered with black crescents, a small metal tube, and a wand. Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective Years had passed since the Emperor had done more than pass the lodge gates; and now the outlines of the low rambling structure looked strange to him, silhouetted against a spangled sky. The Princess Virginia Above the sleeping town, with its Poilu sentries and English sailors, was the deep indigo sky, spangled with stars. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships The Bush, a wall of sombre green, spangled here and there with frost, and impressively still, closed in about the little gap they had made. The Greater Power And as they walked they talked in crisp sentences, laughing at the seller of opulent Frankfurter sausages and nodding pleasantly to the lovely ladies in short, spangled skirts, who, with beckoning glances, sought their eyes. Melomaniacs When she is carried in a paso, as whiles she is, no spangled robe is put over her, no priest's vestment, no crown or veil. The Spanish Jade At their picnic parties, the people love to sit on August evenings, fan in hand, looking over the lovely landscape, spangled by ten thousand brilliant spots of golden light. Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan Lying on this cushion was the image of a child, clothed in rich attire, and spangled with jewels, and adorned with gold and silver. Among the Brigands Passing down the streets of Croydon twenty years ago, the violet loops of ribbon in the draper's window spangled in the electric light catch her eye. Monday or Tuesday Against a background of velvet black, gold spangled, the slim space-traveler showed. The Great Dome on Mercury It was dressed in blue calico spangled with tinsel, and had a crown on its head made of gilt paper and a veil of coarse tarlatan. A Bride of the Plains The roadsides were like rock gardens, spangled pink and gold and blue. The Lightning Conductor Discovers America When one leaned to put a bundle of sticks on the fire one could see up the chimney an oblong patch of blackness spangled with stars. Rosinante to the Road Again The little valley was as level as a floor at the bottom, carpeted with vivid green grass spangled with dandelions, and intoxicating with the perfume of the wild-cherry blossoms. Treasure Valley The Ioway bluffs opposite were black bison shapes under a sky spangled with stars. Shaman Our joy and happiness on finding ourselves on board an American Man-of-War, and seeing “the star spangled banner,” once more floating in the air, we will not attempt to describe. A Narrative of the Mutiny, on Board the Ship Globe, of Nantucket, in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 1824 And the journal of a residence of two years on the Mulgrave Islands; with observations on the manners and customs of the inhabitants The sun shines upon his velvet vest, glittering with its spangled trimmings, the breeze fills the large floating sleeves till they wave backward like white wings. Harper's Young People, April 27, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly He gave to me shoes were gold spangled all o’er, And them have I worn with affliction so sore. Signelil a Tale from the Cornish, and Other Ballads Above stretched the illimitable blue of heaven, steely cold, like the frozen earth, and spangled with glittering stars. Treasure Valley The birds were chanting their morning hymns; the lawn was golden green with the sun's rays, and spangled with dew. The Fairy Nightcaps The hand of Midnight let down her dark mantilly of repose, spangled with stars, Silence sot on the throne Noise had vacated. Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands There is no time when a drive along wooded country roads is more charming than when the trees are fast growing green, and the meadows spangled with daisies and buttercups. Uncle Terry A Story of the Maine Coast As its mighty stream, burning in the sunset, rolled along, it spangled with glory the green plain, as the milky-way the firmament. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge A fountain is sending its spray aloft till the green drooping branches of the bananas and those feathery tree-ferns are everywhere spangled with diamonds. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure He pillowed his head upon a tuft of wire grass, and gazed upward towards the spangled skies. Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly A Story of the Wilmington Massacre. She was attired in robes “white as the southern clouds,” spangled with silver, and trimmed with deep gold lace; her hair hung loosely upon her shoulders, encircled by a wreath of artificial flowers. Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father The scene represented an orange grove by moonlight, and a handsome girl in spangled muslin was whispering loudly, to an accompaniment of harps, her eternal fidelity to a gesticulating troubadour. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange The air about her seemed to swoon with music, to be sweet as roses, to be spangled with golden motes. The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel The South Sea myrtle is especially attractive, appearing when in flower with round clustering bunches of bloom, spangled with white stars. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands “Low court—high court—clear to the ridgepole—clear to the cupoly, and then I’ll shin the weather vane with the star spangled banner of justice between my teeth.” Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 But the chorus was the thing, and the perspiring singer played conductor with all the airs and graces of a spangled showman in a booth, while the huge audience yelled itself hoarse over this. The Message The bed was curtained with white satin, spangled with silver stars; and a wilderness of flowers, in exquisite vases, enriched the atmosphere with their perfume. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston Leaving her in charge of Desmond, Wyndham slipped on his greatcoat, and spent half an hour pacing to and fro, in the frosty darkness, spangled with keen stars. Captain Desmond, V.C. St. Mary Magdalen followed him, a beautiful image with splendid hair, wearing a costume of silk spangled with gold, and holding a handkerchief of embroidered piña in her jewelled hands. An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere The canopy was yellow;—of silk and gold embroidery, with short curtains of muslin spangled with gold. Coronation Anecdotes The little violet blossoms, heaped up near one another, formed unequal plates, and the soil, which was giving way underneath, placed soft dark fringes on the sand spangled with mica. Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man He went along down the road, his swinging step light as the shimmer of a moonbeam across a spangled pool. The Wall Between Day is blue, and night black spangled with stars. The Indian To-day The Past and Future of the First American By his own frank avowal the Professor had had a spangled past; had been an adventurer and a wanton, a wandering minstrel bard; had even been in jail. Sundry Accounts A crowd of high-class babies, also bedizened and spangled, follows in perambulators wreathed with flowers, and pushed by their Chinese nurses. Through the Malay Archipelago In a crypt with blue ceiling, spangled with yellow stars and with yellow walls to represent papyrus, is the great sandstone sarcophagus of the king. The Critic in the Orient She reclined, the most voluptuous of ancient beauties, under a spangled canopy, attended by Graces and Cupids, while the air was scented with the perfumes of Olympus. Ancient States and Empires The satin hose, braided and spangled on the seams, were admirably adjusted to limbs combining power and elegance. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 When we survey yon circling orbs on high, Say, do they only grace the spangled sky? Notes and Queries, Number 213, November 26, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. It was a clear night, and the sky was spangled with stars. The Old Tobacco Shop A True Account of What Befell a Little Boy in Search of Adventure Here where the road winds round the hill, And down beside the tidal mill, Marsh goldenrod and its plumed sister Their spangled ore in a largess spill. Song-waves The talk veered to the new fashion of spangled skirts, and Walpole vowed that Lady Coventry’s new dress was covered with spangles big as a shilling. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 Then the Image of the Saint, as Fine as a Milkmaid's Garland, borne on a Bier, all spangled, on the shoulders of four men, and bedizened out with Flowers, Wax-candles, &c. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... They looked earnestly to discover whom this queen might be, and saw advancing up the room an exquisite wax doll, dressed in dainty fluffs and ruffles and spangled gown. The Road to Oz If you could see them, the little rogues, their foreheads crowned with roses, their flowery robes spangled with gold, their rich earrings adorning their heads. The Brass Bell or, The Chariot of Death Thy light, unreflected by planet or star, Still widens and brightens round night's spangled car; In radiance resembling the moon's placid beam, When she smiles through the soft mist that hangs on the stream. Enthusiasm and Other Poems Down to the horizon all around arched the deep blue firmament, spangled with stars. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good The paths of the numerous portages were spangled with roses, violets, and many other wild flowers—while the currant, the gooseberry, the raspberry, the plum, the cherry, and even the vine, were abundant. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 There was a pair of white muslin angel wings all spangled over with silver and gold! Fairy Prince and Other Stories It was not very heavy: tights, spangled skirts, faded flowers. The Bill-Toppers I intend to wear my rose-pink mull and a rosebud in my raving tresses, and carry the gorgeous spangled fan that the dear old admiral gave me in Manila. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation She holds out a cloud of spangled gauze. When the Birds Begin to Sing DREE-HA'P'ORTH The Christmas decorations and the little spangled toys from the children's crackers were still hanging from clothes-lines across the kitchen. A Poor Man's House The night was cloudless and clear, the azure vault was spangled with stars. Hebrew Heroes A Tale Founded on Jewish History And her dressing-room, with the spangled skirts and the tights hanging down like flayed skins, suggested some strange, exotic chapel in which a fetish sat enthroned. The Bill-Toppers Throwing the spangled cloak over Lloyd's shoulders, he seated himself again on the roll of carpet, and began to untie the little package fastened to the dog's neck with a bit of ribbon. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation The surf, however, was of help, for it flashed into sheets of spangled radiance as it washed across the reef, leaving dark patches among the lambent foam. Brandon of the Engineers Oh, would you put this scarlet velvet on the spangled lace,—or save it for this white chiffon?” Patty's Success Lorraine’s spangled skirt is in Miss Oliphant’s room, and please be sure,—” Patty didn’t finish this sentence, but lay back among the cushions, exhausted. Patty's Summer Days Major Beaufort, attired as a Sultan and appropriately surrounded by his harem in sarsenet trousers and spangled veils, gave universal satisfaction. In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim "Not a sultana in spangled slippers and gorgeous robes!" Vagabondia 1884 They entered and took their seats at a table from which they could watch the pale flowing of the river through the spangled peace of the outside world. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel The rush and the roar of the hurrying motor car, the kaleidoscope of the maddened crowd, the shots, the sunlight and then the spangled darkness with the sound of voices. The Secret Witness Patty in a spangled dress and tinsel crown, waving a gilt wand, stood on a high pedestal. Patty's Summer Days Here, on a splendid couch, under a spangled canopy, reclined Cleopatra, attired as Venus, and surrounded by attendants dressed as Graces and Cupids. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality But she only laughed her scornful laughter, that deathless lady of the immortals, up in her echoing chambers that are floored with dawn and roofed with the spangled stars. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays Charlie saw it was a calm, still night, and that every part of the sky visible from the window was spangled with a countless multitude of brilliant stars. Charlie Scott or, There's Time Enough Above, about, below her, perfumed darkness, spangled with soft spots of light, which came and went curiously. The Secret Witness The valley was white with frost in the morning, and the air deliciously keen and cold; but after sunrise heavy white vapours arose from the spangled grass, and the day gradually grew milder. Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland Through the thin foliage the sun filtered over her hair and spangled the ground at her feet. The Return of Blue Pete I said: “I do not know whether you are aware of what you have done, but by making that temple of spangled pastry into heaven you have wrecked your tragedy.” Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions Anyway, I know that about a couple of hours later the tree looked as if it were all kind of spangled with gold like a Christmas tree. Roy Blakeley's Bee-line Hike The hedges were full of grinning devils, which mocked me, while the stars that spangled the sky spelt the word that was dragging me deeper into hell. Roger Trewinion It was a curtain spangled with tiny globes of dazzling light which grew from nothing and faded to nothing. The Green Rust Then with Tom closely following, I climbed on till we were in a vast rift, whose sides were one mass of beautiful verdure spangled with bright blossoms. The Golden Magnet Everywhere below them spangled flags in myriads flapped from the tops of the city and among the crowded shipping. Stanford Stories Tales of a Young University Many are bordered or spangled with metallic lines and spots of a silvery or golden lustre. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America “And pray who are you?” said I, as I looked at his dress, which was a pair of loose white Turkish trowsers, and an old spangled jacket. Japhet in Search of a Father Most of the audience had seen Minnie that afternoon in the tent-show, her slender girlish form clad in spangled gauze, her delicate blonde prettiness enhanced by the attire, doing her trapeze act. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VIII (of X) "Just think," I whispered, "if Mr. Briggs looks so commonplace in every-day clothes, other men, even I perhaps, might be as splendid as he was if we put on spangled tights." Gossamer 1915 The decorative atmosphere enveloped all external objects, and wrapped even the members of my own family in its spangled cloud. The King's Mirror At the period of our visit several of the trees were spangled over with blossoms. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure When we started from Cophagus’s, were we not dressed much alike? did we not wear spangled jackets together? did I not wear your livery, and belong to you? Japhet in Search of a Father Beyond the garden door she walked into a dark, damp world: mist was settling on the moor; drops spangled her dress and rested softly on her face and hands. Moor Fires Instead of wearing his spangled tights he came to supper in a very ill-fitting tweed suit, which completely concealed his symmetry. Gossamer 1915 She was still in her spangled dance frock and her round blue eyes were snapping fire. The Fifth Ace The young moon was up, and threw the earth and sky into sombre night colours—a purple wall of earth meeting the spangled violet of the sky in one long line. The Relief of Mafeking How it Was Accomplished by Mahon's Flying Column; with an Account of Some Earlier Episodes in the Boer War of 1899-1900 I forgot to mention, that the boy was dressed much in the same way as the fool, in an old spangled jacket, and dirty white trowsers. Japhet in Search of a Father “They’d be lots harder to dust,” said Lydia dubiously, putting a spangled web of gold over her hair. The Squirrel-Cage A company of acrobats in spangled tights, three men and one young woman, took possession of the arena. Gossamer 1915 His hair was red and towsled, his face spangled with great golden freckles which sea winds and sunshine had multiplied until there was scarce room for another on his beaming countenance. Walter and the Wireless On each side stretched the plain which, washed by recent heavy rains, was now spangled with new-grown flowers; here, far apart in sequestered beauty; there, clustering companionably in a mass of color. Under the Rose She dressed so magnificently that her robe was covered with gold, and spangled with precious stones of most amazing colours. Woodland Tales A gemmy splendour fills the town, And robes her in a spangled gown Through which no sorry wound may show. Nights in London All last evening she was rushing to finish that spangled thing; and this morning she had the kids to dress and I had errands to do. Carl and the Cotton Gin As far as one could see a spangled expanse of ocean dazzled the eye and the tiny salt creeks that meandered across the meadows were like winding ribbons of blue. Walter and the Wireless No azure more shall robe the firmament, Nor spangled stars be glorious: Death hath risen:810 In the Sun's place a pale and ghastly glare Hath wound itself around the dying air. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry I was dripping with sweat, spangled like harlequin with scales, wet from the waist down, nose peeled by the sun, but utterly, supremely, and consummately happy. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 The deep blue of its night skies is spangled with dancing stars. Nights in London The vast stretches of snow, so unsightly in the city's narrow thoroughfares, were on every hand white and sparkling, and each little shrub rearing its head out of the spangled fields was laden with ermine. Carl and the Cotton Gin Great drifts leveled the fields about Aldercliffe and Pine Lea, shrouding the vast expanse of fields along the river in a glistening cloak of ermine spangled with gold. Ted and the Telephone Little girls dressed like women in the fourteenth century; and this child wore a blue silk tunic embroidered with silver harebells, over a brown velvet skirt spangled with rings of gold. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time “That’s like, with that ar’ spangled gimcrack!” said Garey, looking disdainfully at the other’s gun, and then proudly at his own brown weather-beaten piece, which he had just wiped, and was about to reload. The Scalp Hunters On the queen fairy's head rested a spangled crown of light texture. Red Rose and Tiger Lily or, In a Wider World "That must have made his fortune and repaid him for all his hard labor," remarked Mrs. McGregor, as she held up a violet cloud of spangled tulle and examined it critically. Carl and the Cotton Gin Patricia set her spangled roses twinkling with a nod of comprehension, but she did not pause. Miss Pat at School It really was not worth while making a fuss about, and the bunch of cherries and bit of spangled net were well worth the 1 shilling 9 pence, that Anastasia’s had cost more than hers. The Nebuly Coat Spangled rifles, they say, are like spangled razors, made for selling to greenhorns. The Scalp Hunters He looked out on the mighty vista of sable earth and spangled sky. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales I will give you the gold veils of light, And the dark spangled curtains of the night . The Inn of Dreams The materials of their clothing were of the finest fabric, and were usually woven in stripes: they were embroidered with gold and silver, and profusely spangled with jewels. History of the Moors of Spain A girl in a spangled dress ran up to him. Oh, You Tex! The skies were spangled with thousands on thousands of glittering stars. Despair's Last Journey Pretty soon the baritone quits jawin' the chorus and a prima donna in spangled clothes comes to the front. Shorty McCabe When Dirke passed through the office of the Mountain Lion and stepped out on the veranda, the night was far spent, but the deep June sky was still spangled with stars. Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book Every housetop is spangled with the bright element; soft flakes are coquetting in the atmosphere, and a pure mantle has been spread on all sides, that fairly invites one to disport upon its gleaming surface. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries Again, are little boys no longer clad in “a tight suit of corduroy, spangled with brass buttons of very considerable size:” indeed corduroy is seldom seen save on the figures of some chic ladies. Pickwickian Manners and Customs A strip of rock nearly five feet wide was dotted and spangled with bits of dull yellow. The Talking Leaves An Indian Story Come on, ye spangled rogues—the whole thieving dollop of ye!' Patsy And the deep dusk turned to a velvety black night, soft and warm as a garment, and all spangled over with stars. We Three Not that Shinn reverses himself entirely, or turns from a whiskered golf grump into a stage fairy in spangled skirts. The House of Torchy This Admirable Crichton was spangled all over well-earned badges, indicating his accomplishments. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 A-swaÿèn slow, the poplar's head, Above the slopèn thatch did ply, The while the midnight moon did shed His light below the spangled sky. Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect Whatever sadness they may have felt about their life, they forgot it entirely when they stood before the people in their spangled suits. Child Stories from the Masters Being a Few Modest Interpretations of Some Phases of the Master Works Done in a Child Way The sun sank in the ocean, the stars came out and spangled all the sky, and the moon rose and sank again, but Tommy lay, regardless of everything, in profound slumber. The Lifeboat The sides of this cavern were made of pure gold, and the roof—far above his head—was spangled all over with glittering points, like a starry sky. The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West The heavens were a spangled glory, and the dark sleeping lands gave forth a fresh, pleasant odour. Some Everyday Folk and Dawn All the air was blue, spangled with the lights of the pier; and our lamps, and the shaded lamps of other garden-rooms, glowed in the azure dusk like burning flowers, roses, and daffodils, and tulips. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon Six boats attended filled with her retinue, habited in russet damask and blue embroidered satin, tasseled and spangled with silver; their bonnets cloth of silver with green feathers. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth The night was as beautiful as ever; the brilliant stars that spangled the sky looked twice as large as those at home, and the reflections, blurred by the motion of the river, seemed larger still. Trapped by Malays A Tale of Bayonet and Kris It was a magnificent sight, as they spread out their spangled tails to aid them in their flight. In the Eastern Seas The darkness seemed to float as it were in a thick transparent body upon the surface of the sea, while far above the stars shone out clearly and spangled the sky with points of gold. Yussuf the Guide The Mountain Bandits; Strange Adventure in Asia Minor Roof there was none save the frosty sky, spangled with myriads of stars; but the weary party paid no heed to that want. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze The night was glorious, and the stars were reflected in the face of the mere, whose black smooth waters seemed to form an inverted curve to complete the arch of spangled glory overhead. Dick o' the Fens A Tale of the Great East Swamp Then came down the night, a purply black darkness spangled with stars overhead and reflected in the water, and with that darkness a hot intense silence. Mother Carey's Chicken Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle Suppose he lost his nerve—suppose he slipped and tell with a splash into that black, spangled water—what could he do? Cormorant Crag A Tale of the Smuggling Days "And does he ever tell you how he was took into the Lions' Den, like a little Dan'l, when he was two, with spangled pants on him and a sugar lollypop to keep him quiet?" The Corner House Girls at School It was light enough to notice how the square belfry of San Zeno cut a wedge of black into the spangled blue vault. Little Novels of Italy |
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