It is true that this last might be called his central ambition; but there are some kinds of authorship in which by far the largest result is the uneasy susceptibility accumulated in the consciousness of the author—one knows of the river by a few streaks amid a long-gathered deposit of uncomfortable mud.
" Green it might be called, if it were any earthly color—a queer, dull, bronzy green, with streaks here and there of the original red to heighten the ghastly effect.
Marilla was a tall, thin woman, with angles and without curves; her dark hair showed some gray streaks and was always twisted up in a hard little knot behind with two wire hairpins stuck aggressively through it.
The only other players with streaks of 16 straight 30-point games since Chamberlain were Kobe Bryant in 2003 and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 1972.
Ibreathe deeply and watch the sun's rays streaks through breaking clouds.
The pear-shaped eggs of a common murre (Uria aalge) can sport a blue hue, be speckled or feature brown streaks.
For struggling teams like the Memphis Grizzlies and LA Clippers, losing streaks and injuries have seriously dampenedhopes at a playoff run.
His silver-rimmed glasses accented a few gray streaks in his dark hair.
Booker ripped San Antonio for 39 points -- his second 39-point night in three days -- to become the first Suns player to post two separate 35-point streaks (Nov.
To get rid of those pesky eyesores try rubbing a dry tennis ball on the black streaks.
She had just run up to the top of one glorious blue wave, and the nearer slope of that wave came down towards you, with streaks and bubbles on it.
The sky was awash with streaks of red and purple as the sun set on Peshawar.
As it seeps down the slopes of Martian craters and mountains, it leaves narrow streaks less than five metres wide, which appear and lengthen during the warm season and fade during the Martian winter.
For now, the find solves the mystery of dark streaks that appear and disappear seasonally, called recurring slope lineae.
Buff away any streaks or lines with a body scrub.
There was a sliver of fat, just a hint of it, beneath Soraya's chin now The past ten years had padded the curves of her hips some, and combed into her coal black hair a few streaks of cinder gray.
People praise thick, black hair like streaks of clouds in the sky.
A zinc deficiency in a person commonly causes white spots or streaks in their nails.
People who visit my city are amazed at the imposing sight of its walls, especially when silhouetted against the setting sun with gold, shining streaks.
The western end was already steeped in moonshine; the rest, and the block house itself, still lay in a black shadow chequered with long silvery streaks of light.