She found nothing but a dried rose-bud and a lock of sunny hair wrapped in a piece of yellowed paper.

The paper was yellowed and discolored by years, occasionally a page was missing, and the writing itself had become almost indecipherable.

" "I knew it was too good to be true," mourned Betty, a tear dropping on the yellowed silk shawl she was neatly folding.

The two windows, both on the same side, were curtained with heavy muslin yellowed with age.

Not one of the dainty new ones, but a gown whose lace was yellowed and torn, a gown which felt like an old friend but which, after to-night, she would wear no more Listen!

However, she managed to extract some music from its yellowed keys, and the girls sang some simple little part-songs.

While he wrote his name in the yellowed register he over-heard loud conversation in the farther end of the room.

At Perryville a number of passengers boarded the up-river boat; two or three drummers; a yellowed old hill woman returning to her Wayne County home; a red-headed peanut-buyer; a well-groomed white girl in a tailor suit; a youngish man barely on the right side of middle age who seemed to be attending her; and some negro girls with lunches.

In her bony yellowed hand she held a collection of tradesmen's account-books.

In this, by chance, Faria found a piece of yellowed paper, on which, when put in the fire, writing began to appear.

Her tiny face seemed too small for the visitation of such suffering as burned and hammered behind the high white brow, and yellowed and drew tight the skin upon the cheeks.

His next communication contained a thrilling surprise which cleared the lurking mystery of his former letter, and expressed such joyous appreciation of his regained privileges that I once more quote his own words, from the letter yellowed by age, which lies before me.

With a smile of tender amusement, he sat down at the odd little thing and ran his fingers up and down the short, yellowed keyboard.

They were bloodshot, yellowed, set deep in dark hollows; but it was a good gaze they gave.

Turning the yellowed pages of this most amazing report, the reader can only wonder that the furious tide of battle which set so overwhelmingly against the soldiers in the beginning, ever could have been turned by all the brave blood poured out before its turning.

There is precious little space for those pressed flowers, time-yellowed gowns, and ribbon-bound packets that figured so prominently in the days of attics.

Near the stove was a piano and upon its top an orderly collection of musical scores yellowed by time,La Sonnambula, Lucia, Romances of Tosti, Neapolitan songs, breezy and graceful melodies that the old chords of the instrument sent forth with the fragile and crystalline tinkling of an old music box.

Migwan opened it carefully and brought to view a dress made of white brocaded satin, yellowed with age.

A gilded crown of laurel leaves rested on her dark hair; her white neck arose delicately from the yellowed lace and the shining silk; the sunny opals rested upon her shoulders.

I have before me the copy of the Journallittle four-page sheet yellowed with time, with the account of it which follows: "A desperado named Vandemark, well known to the annals of local crime as 'Cow Vandemark,' was arrested last Wednesday for leading the riots which have cleaned out those industrious citizens who have been jumping claims in this county.

Yellowed ivory handles may be restored to their original whiteness by rubbing with sandpaper and emery; mineral soap or pumice stone may be used for the same purpose.

A large bunch of artificial flowers was at each plate, and the table was loaded with yellowed chickens sitting proudly in scarlet gravy, tongues covered with walnut sauce, grilled meats, tamales, mounds of tortillas, and dulces.

He chose occidental turquoises exclusively, stones which, properly speaking, are only a fossil ivory impregnated with coppery substances whose sea blue is choked, opaque, sulphurous, as though yellowed by bile.

Against the discolored wall over the bar hung a yellowed hand-bill, in a warped frame, announcing that "the Next Annual N.H. Agricultural Fair" would take place on the 10th of September, 1841.

Here the meadows lay open to the water's edge; a little farther on, they were shut off by a close rampart of poplars and willows whose leaves, already yellowed by autumn, were now fiery in the sunset.