His features set, as it were, in the wig, stand out in sharp reliefthey are of a keenly intellectual cast, and have something of the precise clearness of an antique cameo.

Your day; an astrological cameo for everyone.

And men skilled in cutting fine stones and jewels have cut most exquisite cameos, or faces, from the kind of conch-shell that has two layers, one dark, the other light.

Besides, there were rose topazes and lovely cameos and oh, goodness, I couldn't repeat the list; Alice and I have been brought up on the story.

Honey-bud, you are all rose colour to-day," said Celia Craig, smiling; and, on impulse, unpinned the pink-and-white cameo from her own throat and fastened it to Ailsa's breast.

Her blue eyes looked forth from a face white and delicate as a shell cameo, beneath finely pencilled brows; but they shone now with a new hopefulnessa timid expectancy of happiness; they were no longer pensive and downcast as Peter had known them best.

As for the valuable cameos, coins, medals, and smaller remnants of antiquity in this Museum, they are innumerable.

It was a sardonyx of three strataone of those rare sardonyx cameos in which it has been possible for the artist to avail himself of three different colors of superimposed stonethe lowest for the ground and the two others for the middle and high relief of the design.