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  • A heroine from an English play dating from 1798 said, as she peered through her warm-tinted glass: “How gorgeously glowing.”

    Archive 2008-01-01 James Gurney 2008

  • She was a girl of eighteen, dark, fine featured, with bright eyes, and a rich, swift colour under her warm-tinted skin.

    The Wheels of Chance: a bicycling idyll Herbert George 2006

  • In the center of the short end of the plaza, dwarfed by the monster bulks of steel and concrete and glass around it, stood a little old building of warm-tinted adobe.

    Lone Star Planet H. Beam Piper 1934

  • But the skeleton in the cheekbone at the point of its angle was just beginning delicately to be defined under the warm-tinted skin.

    Billy Budd 1924

  • The sky was streaked with dead gold and cerise and warm-tinted clouds trailed across the heavens like the ends of a scarf streaming from the neck of a hurrying woman.

    The Lost Valley James Morgan Walsh 1924

  • He was tall for his age, and beautiful – the hair a rich auburn with a glistening curl in it, skin very white and warm-tinted, eyes small and of a greenish blue, with dilated pupils and long lashes.

    Further Chronicles of Avonlea Lucy Maud 1920

  • "How did YOU know?" he returned, pleased and thrilled by her glowing brown hair, her eloquent eyes, her warm-tinted cheeks, her form, as erect as of yore, but not so thin -- as pleased and thrilled as if all these belonged to him.

    Lahoma 1913

  • Above them rose the dark, arching span of the eyebrows on the soft warm-tinted forehead, cut in one line of severest beauty with the delicate nose.

    Six Women Victoria Cross 1910

  • Saidie clung to his neck with a little cry of pleasure, her bare, warm-tinted feet hung over his arm.

    Six Women Victoria Cross 1910

  • Saidie slipped off his knee, and fastening the little gilt link at her neck more securely, drew her soft filmy garment more closely to her, and commenced to dance before him in the screened verandah, with the hot moonlight, filtered through the delicate tracery; of innumerable leaves falling on her smooth, warm-tinted body.

    Six Women Victoria Cross 1910

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