"Dark red" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Endell Street; the fourth house from Castle Street on the west side. It has been new fronted not long since; but at the time that I frequented the baths there—the exterior had pilasters, and a handsome cornice in the style of Inigo Jones,—all being built in dark red brick. Within there was a large plunging bath, paved and lined with marble, the walls being covered by small tiles of blue and white, in the Dutch fashion. The supply of water was from ...
— Notes & Queries, No. 18. Saturday, March 2, 1850 • Various
... and footstools. On catching sight of us she screamed aloud for joy and then fell in a swoon. When, the next moment, various people, the landlord's family among others, came in with candles in their hands, the whole picture which the room presented received a dazzling light, especially the dark red brocade dress of my mother and the black hair that fell down over it, and this red and black with the flickering candles round about—all this I have ...
— The German Classics Of The Nineteenth And Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 • Various
... cabinet in one corner of the room he took a shining cylinder of dark red metal, and held it up before him, stroking its sleek sides with ...
— Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 • Various
... her little start of surprise, but when she stood up she was quite self-possessed. Her color was a little deeper than usual, but it might be the luminous glow from the stained-glass windows, or the cloak of dark red which wrapped her from chin to feet may have given ...
— The Hosts of the Air • Joseph A. Altsheler
... she demanded, sitting up hastily and eyeing the intruder with extreme disfavour. He was hatless, and the sun glinted on dark red locks of the same warm, burnished hue as the skin of a horse-chestnut. The intensely blue eyes gleamed at her from under dominant, strongly-marked brows, and the beaky, high-bridged nose, long-lipped mouth, and stubborn chin all connoted ...
— The Vision of Desire • Margaret Pedler
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