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How far it be characteristic of Christ, or correspondent with the situation, I shall not here inquire; my object is the ruling tone of the whole -- and of this the criticism quoted says not a word, though much of local colour, and grey and ochry balance.

Rembrandt and His Works Comprising a Short Account of His Life; with a Critical Examination into His Principles and Practice of Design, Light, Shade, and Colour. Illustrated by Examples from the Etchings of Rembrandt. John Burnet

Their heads have always black about them; but the rest is brindled, buff, ochry, or white.

Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals R. Lee 1865

It is, however, supposed that the Scottish race, with a shorter and fuller muzzle, stouter limbs, hard, shaggy fur, sometimes white in colour, but more often sandy or ochry, is the oldest and most genuine breed.

Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals R. Lee 1865

The body beneath is girded with four yellowish white and black bands, the black bands are continuous on the sides, while the white pass on the sides into the deep ochry-yellow of the upper side; the abdomen has a single row of black spots (at least seven) down the middle, one at the base of each segment, the two nearest the thorax have a whitish spot behind them.

Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2 George Grey 1855

The small hill was found to be on a detached islet one mile long, the greater part of which is mud covered with mangroves; the hill is partly excavated by an arched way running through it, and the stone is of a mixed red and white colour, and of an ochry consistence.

A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 2 Matthew Flinders 1794

Neither were the ores of any metal seen, if we except a coarse, red, earthy, or ochry substance, used by the natives in painting themselves, which probably may contain a little iron, with a white and a black pigment used for the same purpose.

A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 Robert Kerr 1784

It consisted partly of an earth which effervesced violently with _aqua fortis_, and partly of an ochry powder, which would not dissolve in that acid.

Experiments upon magnesia alba, Quicklime, and some other Alcaline Substances Joseph Black 1763

Per ochry flashbacks, Karthik was bullied by his older brother as a child, and still feels guilty over his brother's death when he fell down a well.

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