The long, pale, oval face, the hard eyes gleaming with thought, had vanished at a glance.

The leaves are upon short stalks, and are of an oval shape, and 3 to 5 inches long.

Put the other 2 oz. of butter into a frying-pan, make it quite hot, and, as soon as it begins to bubble, whisk the eggs, &c. very briskly for a minute or two, and pour them into the pan; stir the omelet with a spoon one way until the mixture thickens and becomes firm, and when the whole is set, fold the edges over, so that the omelet assumes an oval form; and when it is nicely brown on one side, and quite firm, it is done.

On the inner wall of the tympanum are two openings, the round window, or foramen rotundum, and the oval window, or foramen ovale.

The general mode of putting a dessert on table, now the elegant tazzas are fashionable, is, to place them down the middle of the table, a tall and short dish alternately; the fresh fruits being arranged on the tall dishes, and dried fruits, bon-bons, &c., on small round or oval glass plates.

H. vulgare barbaturn is of erect habit, with silky, hairy, oval leaves.

Within her dainty little wrist Her pulse throbbed quick, as if her heart Beat love's glad summons to be kissed, Heart's first reveille since life's start, Her oval cheeks were flushed with rose; Her red lips parted for such breath As hot from tropic spice lands blows; Enough 'twas to have warmed old Death!

The face is finely moulded and beautifully proportioned, features artistically chiselled, eyes blue or brown with long lashes, cheeks transparent with rapid, fleeting variations in coloring, thin lips, and oval chin.

It was early morning; the sun had not yet surmounted the timbered and tangled sides of the little valley, so that the bottom still lay steeped in shadow, and glittering with large pearls of limpid dew, while the oval space of sky circumscribed by the summit glowed with the delicate splendour of the purest sapphire.

In the middle of the room was a large oval table covered with green cloth and littered with a number of letters and papers.

Portraits of the father and mother in oval frames hang at each side, and a pair of gigantic horns ornaments the centre.

In the center of the basin was a large, oval lake.

She was more careful while they passed over a dangerous slope where the snow had softened in the morning sun, and came to the topmost valleyan oval basin of rocks and snow with no visible outlet.

So fast do they grow, that they have not time to fill up the spaces between their nerves, and are, consequently full of oval holes; and so fast does its spadix of flowers expand, that (as indeed do some other Aroids) an actual genial heat and fire of passion, which may be tested by the thermometer, or even by the hand, is given off during fructification.

One day, she showed me what looked like a fashion-paper print of a dress-stuffa pretty oval medallion of stars on a striped grenadine background that somehow seemed familiar.

Chicago, the Wondrous, sits amid her wealth, like a magnificent sultana, half-reclining over a great oval mirror, supplied by that lake of lakes, the fathomless Michigan.

She had on her walls two charming oval portraits of ancestresses, possiblyfor she was uncertain as to their identitytwo of the handsome sisters whom Lamb extols.

Festoons of drapery, wreaths of flowers caught up with rams' heads, or of husks tied with a knot of riband, and oval pateroe to mark divisions in a frieze, or to emphasize a break in the design, are ornaments characteristic of what was termed the Adams style.

Generally, they are great regular oval masses of yellow and scarlet.

We were surprised to find near the top of the rise the scattered foundations of fifty little circular or oval huts averaging eight feet in diameter.

The points to be looked for in choosing a Poodle are, that he should be a lively, active dog, with a long, fine head, a dark oval eye, with a bright alert expression, short in the back, not leggy, but by no means low on the ground, with a good loin, carrying his tail well up; the coat should be profuse, all one colour, very curly, and rather wiry to the touch.

Roll 1/2 inch thick, cut with small oval cutter, brush with butter, double over and place close together and bake.

In front of the mud huts of Mughar, so closely packed together on the southern slope of the hill that the dwellings at the bottom seemed to keep the upper houses from falling into the plain, there was a long oval garden with a clump of cypresses in the centre, the whole surrounded by cactus hedges of great age and strength.

The hinge is without teeth, but furnished with a somewhat oval cavity, and mostly with lateral transverse grooves.

Near him, probably by his side, will be found a geman oval stone, white in colourthe same in fact which Ul-Jabal last placed in the Edmundsbury chalice.