"Pallidness" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... While this pallidness was burning aloft, few words were heard from the enchanted crew; who in one thick cluster stood on the forecastle, all their eyes gleaming in that pale phosphorescence, like a far away constellation of stars. Relieved against ...
— Moby Dick; or The Whale • Herman Melville
... applause which followed seemed to shake the very walls. He was powerfully moved; his countenance changed from its usual pallidness to strong suffusion; his hands rather tossed than waved in the air. At last I saw one of them thrust strongly into his bosom, as if the gesture was excited by some powerful recollection. "Do I speak without proof of the public hazards?" ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844 • Various |
