 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1878 - 978 psl.
...SATURDAY afternoon in November was approaching the time of twilight, and the vaat tract of uniuclosed wild known as Egdon Heath embrowned itself moment...closing line at the horizon was clearly marked. In auch contrast the heath wore the appearance of an installment of night, which had taken up its place... | |
 | 1913 - 880 psl.
...of twilight, and the vast tract of unenclosed wild known as Egdon Heath embrowned itself moment by moment. Overhead the hollow stretch of whitish cloud...as a tent which had the whole heath for its floor." So far all is silence and immobility. Then a slow change takes place. The obscurity in the air fraternizes... | |
 | Thomas Hardy - 1898 - 392 psl.
...time of twilight and the vast tract of unenclosed wild known as Egdon Heath embrowned itself moment by moment. Overhead the hollow stretch of whitish cloud...floor. The heaven being spread with this pallid screen and the earth with the darkest vegetation, their meeting-line at the horizon was clearly marked. In... | |
 | William James Dawson - 1905 - 332 psl.
...time of twilight, and the vast tract of enclosed wild known as Egdon Heath embrowned itself moment by moment. Overhead the hollow stretch of whitish cloud...tent which had the whole heath for its floor. The heavens being spread with this pallid screen and the earth with the darkest vegetation, their meeting... | |
 | William James Dawson - 1905 - 350 psl.
...time of twilight, and the vast tract of enclosed wild known as Egdon Heath embrowned itself moment by moment. Overhead the hollow stretch of whitish cloud...tent which had the whole heath for its floor. The heavens being spread with this pallid screen and the earth with the darkest vegetation, their meeting... | |
 | Thomas Hardy - 1906 - 534 psl.
...of twilight, and the vast tract of unenclosed wild known as Egdon Heath embrowned itself moment by moment. Overhead the hollow stretch of whitish cloud...floor. The heaven being spread with this pallid screen and the earth_jvith the darkest vegetation, their meeting-line at the horizon was clearly marked. In... | |
 | Thomas Hardy - 1906 - 328 psl.
...of twilight, and the vast tract of unenclosed wild known as Egdon Heath embrowned itself moment by moment. Overhead the hollow stretch of whitish cloud...floor. The heaven being spread with this pallid screen and the earth with the darkest vegetation, their meeting-line at the horizon was clearly marked. In... | |
 | 1909 - 860 psl.
...On the very flrst page we feel a presentiment that it will IK? а dominant factor; In the twilight "the hollow stretch of whitish cloud shutting out the sky was as a tent which had th? whole heath for Its floor": Looking upwards, a furze-cutter would have been Inclined to continue... | |
 | Evelyn May Albright - 1911 - 296 psl.
...of twilight, and the vast tract of unenclosed wild known as Egdon Heath embrowned itself moment by moment. Overhead the hollow stretch of whitish cloud...floor. The heaven being spread with this pallid screen and the earth with the darkest vegetation, their meeting-line at the horizon was clearly marked. In... | |
 | Claude Moore Fuess - 1914 - 372 psl.
...known as Egclon Heath embrowned itself moment by moment. Overhead the hollow stretch of whitish cloud s shutting out the sky was as a tent which had the whole...floor. The heaven being spread with this pallid screen and the earth with the darkest vegetation, their meeting-line at the horizon was clearly marked. In... | |
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A SATURDAY afternoon in November was approaching the time of twilight, and the vast tract of unenclosed wild known as Egdon Heath embrowned itself moment by moment. Overhead the hollow stretch of whitish cloud shutting out the sky was as a tent which... 
