The pale, dirty green was growing ever paler and paler, toward white.

The pale, dirty green was growing ever paler and paler, toward white.

He opened the telegram with the smile still on his lips, and read the thing; then the crowd of staringshall it be written, gaping?persons saw the smile fade slowly, the flushed face grow paler, still paler, then livid.

He opened the telegram with the smile still on his lips, and read the thing; then the crowd of staringshall it be written, gaping?persons saw the smile fade slowly, the flushed face grow paler, still paler, then livid.

Their eyes met and were enchained for a moment, which seemed an eternity; then the blood flew to his face, leaving it the next moment paler than before.

Together we pulled the unfortunate fellow from under the table, and as we looked at his dripping head we exchanged glances, and I do not know which was the paler of the two.

Presently the white shape began to be tinged with grey, and, as the colour deepened, there grew out of it a paler form that seemed to steal out of the enshrouding grey like an apparition, spectral, awesome, mysterious.

Couldn't you help it, mother?" Mrs. Lord grew paler, put her hand to her heart, wavered, caught herself, wavered again, and fell into the great chair by the window.

The evening vapors rose between the leafless poplars, touching their outlines with a violet tint, paler and more transparent than a subtle gauze caught athwart their branches.

There were light clouds crossing the heaven very swiftly, and between them patches of clear sky where the stars were growing paler before the dawn.

The stars were growing paler; but there was another star, that shone out from the Manor woods above the village, although I could not see the house, and told me Grace, like the wise virgins, kept her lamp alight

But after a time her step became slower and her face paler, and at last she was too weak to go down the rocks to the pier, when the steamer arrived on Monday morning.

Mr. Wilks saw them too, and, turning if anything a shade paler, supported himself by the door-pest.

Lady Maulevrier saw, too, that Lesbia's cheek was paler than of old, her eyes less bright.

Paler still, yellow, and dim, and blurred yonder in the town.

You're thinner and paler than at Santa Barbara!

Do you think that I have no pride?" asked Matilde Macomer, holding him at arm's length from her with her strong hands and throwing back her head, while the lids half veiled her eyes, and her face grew paler still.

She went about silently, and her face grew daily paler and thinner.

Her face was paler and softer than usual, and the eyes she rested on Marvell's face looked deep and starry under their fixed brows.

She was paler than common this morning, as she came into her father's study.

" She grew still paler, as she asked, "Is he dead?

but now she was tensely still and paler than her wont, he thought.

The mass of mulatto population grew paler as it multiplied, and catching the refinement along with the tint of civilization, waged a war upon marriage which had well nigh expelled it from the island.

The mass of mulatto population grew paler as it multiplied, and catching the refinement along with the tint of civilization, waged a war upon marriage which had well nigh expelled it from the island.

But with paler faces and firm-set lips, they walked between the rows of Cretan houses, and looked neither to the right nor to the left.