30 adjectives to describe rubies

Hayle dived his hands into a bowl of uncut rubies, and having collected as many as he could hold in each fist, turned to his companions.

It forms also the most valuable gems, as the oriental ruby and the topaz.

He asked her if she had anything that was taken out of the box, and she replied: "Two valuable rubies remain."

And when our bottles and all we Are filled with immortality, Then the blessed paths we'll travel, Strowed with rubies thick as gravel.

His master (the Tzar) gave the King's servants, at his departure, one hundred and twenty guineas, which was more than they deserved, they being very rude to him; but to the King he presented a rough ruby, which the greatest jewellers of Amsterdam (as well Jews as Christians) valued at ten thousand pounds sterling.

Then her mother answered, "Your father said that there is a merchant in Nishapur, who has fixed twelve inestimable rubies on his dog's collar: the king would not believe him, but conceived him a liar, and has imprisoned him.

Sky and sea were one exquisite azurethe colours of the boats glancing in the sunshine as if they had been jewels; here an emerald rudder, there a gunwale painted with liquid rubies.

We'd been talking in a pretty low tone, because mother was asleep; and just as she'd finished the other ear, and a little drop of blood stood up on it like a live ruby, the door opened and Dan and Mr. Gabriel came in.

She said this with a slight, impatient toss of the head, as she paused in her progress through the room with a huge jar of currant-jelly, she had been sunning in the dining-room window, poised on the palm of either hand, jelly that looked like melted rubies, now to be consigned to the store-room.

"Why not?" "And the jelly like molten rubies that I made?

I counted about a hundred and eight pale rubies in collets about this throne, the least whereof weighed a hundred carats.

Once, in the heart of a forest, a deer sprang out on to the road and stood alert, quivering, as the stage lumbered heavily toward it through sparkling red dust like powdered rubies.

"Now, among the jewels taken, only one was of a very pre-eminent valuethe famous ruby.

here is a ring set with a very precious ruby; let him bring that ring to me or to any of our sons wheresoever he may find us, and by that ring we shall know that he is my son and their brother, and we will receive him with great gladness.

The quartette were placing prospective rubies and sapphires on the board, using gun-wads in lieu of the real article.

Bring thy own pure ruby."

" Emarine dropped a quivering ruby of jelly into a golden ring of pastry and laid it carefully on a plate.

The king of Pegu, and the monarchs of Siam and Ava, monopolize the rarest rubies; the finest in the world is in the possession of the first of these kings: its purity has passed into a proverb, and its worth when compared with gold, is inestimable.

The deeds of Sám remotest realms admire, And Zál, and Rustem thy illustrious sire!" In private, then, she Rustem's letter placed Before his view, and brought with eager haste Three sparkling rubies, wedges three of gold, From Persia sent"Behold," she said, "behold Thy father's gifts, will these thy doubts remove The costly pledges of paternal love!

What became of the great diamond no one at that time knew, till one day a chief of the Anganians walked, mole-footed, into the presence of a rich Armenian gentleman in Balsora, and proposed to sell him (no lisping,not a word to betray him) a large emerald, a splendid ruby, and the great Orloff diamond.

" Hereupon the student took from his finger a superb ruby set between two brilliants of inferior size, and allowed it to pass from hand to hand, all round the table.

Across the pallor of her face ran a magnetic current of color from the famous hair to the crimson jacket she wore, pinned at the throat by a soaring gull, with the tiniest ruby for an eye.... David Cairns called.

In the box was a gorgeous, unset ruby, the gem of Alan's collection as Tony well knew having worshiped often at its shrine.

The imperial crown, globular in shape, composed of diamonds, and containing in the centre of the Greek cross which surmounts it an unwrought ruby at least two inches in diameter?

"Now, among the jewels taken, only one was of a very pre-eminent valuethe famous ruby.

30 adjectives to describe  rubies