These soldiers of the outermost outpost were in the regulation-uniform, -- red-flannel shirts, impurpled by wetting, big boots, and old felt-hats. ❋ Various (N/A)
Tawny filemot gilding the valleys, each seam and rut a scroll or arabesque, and all the year pouring out her heart's blood to flush the maples, the great impurpled granites warm with the sunshine they have drunk all summer! ❋ Various (N/A)
With lips impurpled by the earliest huckleberries, we came out again upon Champlain. ❋ Various (N/A)
A tender after-glow impurpled all the heaven like a remembered passion, and bathed field and fallow in its bloom. ❋ Various (N/A)
And Aylmer, excluding the sunshine, which would have interfered with his chemical processes, had supplied its place with perfumed lamps, emitting flames of various hue, but all uniting in a soft, impurpled radiance. ❋ William Patterson Atkinson (N/A)
Selwyn coolly watched him as he sank on to the couch and sat huddled together and leaning forward, his soft, ringed fingers covering his impurpled face. ❋ Unknown (1899)
Its effects were such as could not last, or could not be farther evolved; they were the expression of youth musing away from its environment and smitten with the glories of a world afar and beyond, the great world, the fine world, the impurpled world of romantic motives and passions. ❋ William Dean Howells (1878)
But that horror gave way to a more intense and thrilling emotion as he saw the face -- although strangely free from laceration or disfigurement, and impurpled and distended into the simulation of a self-complacent smile -- was a face he recognized! ❋ Bret Harte (1869)
Aylmer, excluding the sunshine, which would have interfered with his chemical processes, had supplied its place with perfumed lamps, emitting flames of various hue, but all uniting in a soft, impurpled radiance. ❋ Nathaniel Hawthorne (1834)
By the uncertain step of the Roman, by the fire in his looks, the excitement which impurpled his cheeks, Meroë saw that he was inebriate. ❋ Eug��ne Sue (1830)
Greek statue; glossy and impurpled, tinged with golden light, and musical as the strings of Memnon's harp! ❋ William Hazlitt (1804)
The hoarse din of war had never reached its happy bosom; its river had never been impurpled with the stain of human blood. ❋ William Godwin (1796)
There Saul thy thousands grasp'd th 'impurpled sand ❋ Unknown (1773)
Your husband is little obliged to you for this confession, woman.” — “Woman!” cried Mrs. Gobble, impurpled with wrath, and fixing her hands on her sides by way of defiance, “I scorn your words. — ❋ Unknown (2004)
-- "Woman!" cried Mrs. Gobble, impurpled with wrath, and fixing her hands on her sides by way of defiance, "I scorn your words. ❋ Tobias George Smollett (1746)
