... Don Quixote turned all colours, which, on his sunburnt face, mottled it till it looked like jasper...
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Volume II., Complete」
...Now she had fastened a row of curly locks to the whip handle,all colours, from gold to silver, fair to dark, and she stroked them with herhuge, bony fingers as she laughed at Bibot...
Baroness Orczy 「The Scarlet Pimpernel」
...Because these colours were also those of the liveries of the Duke of Orleans, white was added to them—the white of the ancient standard of France—and thus was the tricolour born...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
...Much that follows fades, but the colours of those baby-pictures are permanent...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...Nature, left to herself, will as beautifully apportion a man’s work to his capacities as long ages ago she graduated the colours on the bird’s breast...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...Now I donot say that a country looks inviting when it is coloured in Scheele’sgreen or a bilious yellow, but these colours may arise from lack ofartistic gift in the cartographer...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...They remarked the kind way in which the dogs in this place were treated, their necks ornamented with collars of different colours, and cowries...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...“What colours are those?”...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...He thinks Cairo is about one-thirdlarger than Housa; the streets are much widerthan those of Timbuctoo; the houses are coveredwith a kind of clay of different colours butnever white...
Abd Salam Shabeeny 「An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa」
...They make also pieces ofsilk of various bright colours, called bulawan;the sky-blue, dark-blue, scarlet, and yellow, arevivid colours, produced by their mode of dyingthe silk before it is manufactured...
Abd Salam Shabeeny 「An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa」
...A vessel under Marocco colours, was,during last war, taken by a British cruiser, andsent or brought into Plymouth, or other port,in England...
Abd Salam Shabeeny 「An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa」
...Its perfection of colours seems to be reflected again and yet again in the roaring torrent, and to be also an emblem of peace where all is turmoil...
Lady Sarah Wilson 「South African Memories」
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