1 And Ahab chanced so to stand, that the Parsee occupied his shadow; while, if the Parsee's shadow was there at all it seemed only to blend with, and lengthen Ahab's.
Moby Dick By Herman MelvilleContext Highlight In CHAPTER 73. Stubb and Flask Kill a Right Whale; and Then ... 2 He walked past the couch to the open window, and held up the drooping stalk of a moss-rose, looking down at the dainty blend of crimson and green.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In XI. The Adventure of The Naval Treaty 3 Life shorn of either feeling appeared to him a diminished thing; and nowhere was the blending of the two ingredients so essential as in the character of a pretty woman.
4 It was Moby Dick's open mouth and scrolled jaw; his vast, shadowed bulk still half blending with the blue of the sea.
Moby Dick By Herman MelvilleContext Highlight In CHAPTER 133. The Chase—First Day. 5 There was a strange blending of the ridiculous with that which was solemn in this scene.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 25 6 The first is African music, the second Afro-American, while the third is a blending of Negro music with the music heard in the foster land.
7 The result is still distinctively Negro and the method of blending original, but the elements are both Negro and Caucasian.
8 Above these, were range upon range of craggy steeps, grey rock, bright ice, and smooth verdure-specks of pasture, all gradually blending with the crowning snow.
9 Suddenly the strange sound of a far-off whistling and thud was heard, followed by a boom of cannon blending into a dull roar that set the windows rattling.
10 In her face were too sharply blended the delicate features of her mother, a Coast aristocrat of French descent, and the heavy ones of her florid Irish father.
11 The jets of vapour no longer blended, but tilted everywhere to right and left; the whales seemed separating their wakes.
Moby Dick By Herman MelvilleContext Highlight In CHAPTER 48. The First Lowering. 12 Squall, whale, and harpoon had all blended together; and the whale, merely grazed by the iron, escaped.
Moby Dick By Herman MelvilleContext Highlight In CHAPTER 48. The First Lowering. 13 A strain of melancholy, however, blended with his triumph, rendering his voice, as usual, soft and musical.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 13 14 They spoke together, and the sounds of their voices were low and solemn, as if influenced by a reverence that was deeply blended with awe.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 13 15 Like all that passing and gloomy scene, the low basin, however, quickly melted in the darkness, and became blended with the mass of black objects in the rear of the travelers.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 14