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Three Soldiers

By: John Dos Passos

... of lawns and porches where violet arc lamps al- ready contested the faint afterglow, drooping from their iron stalks far above the recently planted s... ...ht of the pack, as the column marched under arc lights glaring through the afterglow, in- evitably forced his head to droop forward. The soles of boot... ...ouvre oppo- site, so that the windows seemed bits of polished glass in the afterglow. In the colonnade of the Palais Royal the shadows were deepening ... ... on everything. The Passy bridge stood out, purple against a great crimson afterglow. The Kid sat down beside him, and threw an arm trem- bling with e... ... A little cold crim- son light still filtered in through the rain from the afterglow, giving the candles a ghostly glimmer. Then he lay on his bed, an...

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The Schoolmistress and Other Stories

By: Anton Chekhov

... like a great snake in the tall thick rye. There was a pale light from the afterglow of sunset; a streak of light cut its way through a narrow, uncout... ...efore me. There was no moon. The pale and, by now, quite dim streak of the afterglow could not have been reflected, for the window looked not to the w...

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War and Peace

By: Leo Tolstoy, Graf

...ing the window, from which the light of the sky, the dawn merging with the afterglow of sunset, was visible. Dolokhov, the bottle of rum still in his ...

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An Unsocial Socialist

By: George Bernard Shaw

...etween his knees. Agatha stood at the win- dow, looking at the late summer afterglow. Jane yawned, and presently broke the silence. “You look exactly ...

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Thus Spake Zarathustra

By: Friedrich Nietzsche

...t noontide, and what- ever else I have hung up over men like purple evening- afterglows. Verily, also new stars did I make them see, along with new ni...

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The Witch and Other Stories

By: Anton Chekhov

... huddling together like frightened young partridges. Be- yond the hill the afterglow of sunset still lingered in the sky. One pale crimson streak was ...

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War and Peace

By: Leo Tolstoy, Graf

...ow, 19 Tolstoy from which the light of the sky, the dawn merging with the afterglow of sunset, was visible. Dolokhov, the bottle of rum still in his ...

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Memories and Portraits

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

...hat I saw Dhu-Heartach; and it was in sunshine, or the yet lovelier summer afterglow, that the steamer would return to Earraid, ploughing an en- chant...

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