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

I almost think that you intend to make love to her, Garry!" The little man turned paler still.

The faces of the columns looked more rigid, paler, in the glow: men facing death have no time for fresh morning thoughts.

" Madeline did not accept the stool Miss Wimple offered her, but, availing herself of the pause to assume a forced calmness which left her paler than at first, she fixed her flashing eyes steadily on the deep, still eyes of her companion, and asked, "You did not turn this card, then?you did not look on the other side?"

Gifford glanced at his companion and noticed that her face had gone a shade paler than before the interruption.

Her great eyes opened wider than before, her face shaded paler momentarily, the soft oval chin trembled.

After a few moments she said in an undertone: "I thought her changedlooking paler.

To be told that one looks pale, always makes one turn paler.

And presently, descending toward him, he descried the Misses Rushford; Susie radiant as the morning, Nell a trifle paler than her wont, but more beautiful, if anything, because of it.

He was a big, fleshy, strongly-built fellow, with a rather flabby, deeply-lined face and a pallid complexion, rendered all the paler by his black overcoat and top hat; and as he stood there, rubbing his hands, glancing from Mr. Lindsey to Mr. Portlethorpe, and speaking in soft, oily, suggestive accents, I felt that I disliked him even more than when he had addressed me in such supercilious accents at the doors of Hathercleugh.

Night and morning Alice stood before the looking-glass and turned out the lining of her lips and eyelids and saw with pleasure the pale rose growing paler.

" "Do?" she said, her cheek growing paler than its natural delicate hue,"why, I do not know how I could possibly consent to live here, if you left us.

Let's have some tea?" Beth laughed at the other, until Vina moved into the circle of light, and her face showed paler and more transparent than ever.

Apes' Hill, the ancient Abyla, in Africa, advanced to meet Calpe, its opposing pillar, and Atlas swept away to the east ward, its blue becoming paler and paler, till the powers of vision finally failed.

" The cheek of her companion blanched even paler than before, two or three large tears gathered in her eyes, then slowly fell, one by one, upon her tightly-clasped hands.

Nor, as yet, had she reason to fear, for Mysie still plied her needle, and the roses and the lilies sprang up in all their varied colours out of the ground of the silk or satin as quickly and as beautifully as they were wont, though the lilies of her checks waxed paler as the days flitted.

Saying nothing of her last night's alarm, Helen went down to breakfast a little paler than usual, but otherwise unchanged.

Headley had re-entered the room so much paler than he went out, that everybody noticed his altered looks.

The drooping foliage of the birch exhibits a paler yellow; the nut-tree bushes shed brown leaves upon the ground.

The fruit is shaped like a plum; it is green when first formed, then paler in color; and when quite ripe, it is black.

His face got paler.

Shall I kick him out, or will you attend to the matter?" Pelletan had grown paler at every word until he was fairly livid.