The reports also contained fleeting references to the victims' humanity: Roll's black leather jacket and a gold ring - apparently his wedding band - on his left hand, for example, and Green's blue-stone earrings in her pierced ears. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Robert Manela This room off the den has blue-stone flooring and a lot of light. ❋ Maya Pope-Chappell (2011)
Dyleroy looks at the blue-stone tiles of the floor. ❋ Modesitt, L. E. (1999)
Though the Matriarch does not move, the blade of blue crystal flickers, and the point and top third of the silver blade fall to the blue-stone floor. ❋ Modesitt, L. E. (1999)
It was then that I caught the flash of the blue-stone ring he wore, answering my question as to whether it was me in particular who had been sought, here, tonight. ❋ Zelazny, Roger (1986)
"I don't have anybody on a blue-stone detail after Merle now." ❋ Zelazny, Roger (1986)
The desk clerk also gave me a blue-stone ring Luke had left behind, and I took it with me to return when I saw him. ❋ Zelazny, Roger (1986)
In the centre of the platform, a stairway of blue-stone curved upwards and disappeared into a circular aperture. ❋ Moorcock, Michael, 1939- (1977)
The house and barn both belonged to Aunt Stanshy, property that had been willed her by her father, Solomon Macomber, whose body slept under the wings of a blue-stone cherub in the cemetery. ❋ Edward A. Rand (N/A)
Curved stairs they were, of the same blue-stone the castle is built of, and on their landings at each storey they branched right and left to give access to the single apartments or rooms and kitchens of the residenters. ❋ Neil Munro (N/A)
When it came to the bit, he turned the holy-water font of Kilcatrine blue-stone upside-down, scooped a hole in the bottom, and used the new hollow for Protestant baptism. ❋ Neil Munro (N/A)
Here she left Jimmie in the car; but he could watch, for the children came outdoors to have the blue-stone or argyrol in their swollen red eyes. ❋ Florence Crannell Means (1935)
"And now," she gloated, "that faded Elsa will cease to lord it over me -- and to think that another Karl Armstadt has brought me this -- why that stingy fellow would never have bought me a blue-stone ring, if he had been made the Emperor's Minister." ❋ Unknown (1920)
"Anyhow, Trouble's blue-stone castle wasn't just knocked down," went on ❋ Howard Roger Garis (1917)
Onnie, crying out on her saints, retrieved him from the turn-table-pit of the narrow-gauge logging-road, and pursued his fair head up the blue-stone crags behind the house, her vast feet causing avalanches among the garden beds. ❋ Various (1915)
These stops, Durkin had found, would be brief, and the danger would be small, for the _Laminian_ was primarily known as a freighter, carrying out blue-stone and salt fish, and on her return cruise picking up miscellaneous cargoes of fruit. ❋ Arthur Stringer (1912)
Then -- noting centers of industry where freezing works rise and smelting of ore occupies many men (for Newlyn labors at the two extremes of fire and ice) -- we are back in the fishing village again and upon the winding road which leads therefrom, first to Penlee Point and the blue-stone quarry, anon to the little hamlet of Mousehole beyond. ❋ Eden Phillpotts (1911)
Frequently, in later forms of cells, the copper electrode consists merely of a straight, thick, rectangular bar of copper laid horizontally, directly on top of the blue-stone crystals. ❋ George Patterson (1910)
Enough copper sulphate, or blue-stone crystals, is then dropped into the jar to almost cover the copper. ❋ George Patterson (1910)
