Jais

There was a sort of cordon stretched before them, which they wearied her with prayers to be permitted to pass, and just to revive themselves by one dance with that “belle blonde,” or that “jolie brune,” or “cette jeune fille magnifique aux cheveux noirs comme le jais.” ❋ Unknown (2003)

(Ma bayadere aux yeux de jais) "He thinks of me to-day." ❋ Margot Asquith (1904)

We are not young men who take these lands, but old ones -- not jais, but tradesmen with a little money -- and for fifteen years we shall have peace. ❋ Rudyard Kipling (1900)

If the husband is enormously handsome, the wife is a beauty absolutely divine; she, also, is very tall -- très élégante; she has soft wavy black hair, and eyes and eyebrows d'un noir de jais, and a complexion d'une blancheur de lis, with just a point of carmine in the cheeks. ❋ George Du Maurier (1865)

There was a sort of cordon stretched before them, which they wearied her with prayers to be permitted to pass, and just to revive themselves by one dance with that "belle blonde," or that "jolie brune," or "cette jeune fille magnifique aux cheveux noirs comme le jais." ❋ Charlotte Bront�� (1835)

I can say that we always treated our mui-jais well. ❋ Blacksmith (2010)

NONA: tk de dlm simpanan la tu kot mimiy … pe pun. .takziah buat keluarga uncle ahmad jais .. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Nam fi in hU quodam jure plcbeji cura Patriciis non continean - tur horum imperium immotimi fta - bileque haud effe poterit vel diutur - num. fui$ tantum, iifqtte tcnuioribus fbrtu - jais y srarium pnblicum juvari. ❋ Marcus Zuerius Boxhorn (1657)

January 15th, 2009 at 7: 14 am PST the facbook is toooooooooooo slow .. i’ve been 3 days couldn’t get n .. what’s wrong reply jais ❋ Michael Arrington (2005)