Here, before the closed doors, stood many forms with
dark faces and harsh, discordant voices, who sternly asked the shivering little Fairy why she came to them.
For a time the tall
dark girl thought she would marry the jeweler's son.
Coming out of the hut into the damp,
dark night Konovnitsyn frowned- partly from an increased pain in his head and partly at the unpleasant thought that occurred to him, of how all that nest of influential men on the staff would be stirred up by this news, especially Bennigsen, who ever since Tarutino had been at daggers drawn with Kutuzov; and how they would make suggestions, quarrel, issue orders, and rescind them.
"It's underground; right inside the mountain," said Ojo, peering into the
dark hole.
Fearing the
dark, into which he observed all men passed, he built beyond the
dark a fairer region, a happier hunting-ground, a jollier and robuster feasting-hall and wassailing-place, and called it variously "heaven."
The
dark gentleman endeavored to explain what had happened to him.
It came to me that I was upon this
dark common, helpless, unprotected, and alone.
"Everything is different in the
dark," said a third voice, that of the man who called himself a magician.
It did, indeed, look cheerful in contrast to the damp and
dark jungle all about.
"Dock rats," said De Clare, and then as though the devil guided them to protect his own, two huge rats scurried upward from between the loose boards, and ran squealing up the
dark alley.
We rushed up the treads of the staircase, stumbling as we went, anything to escape the
dark, to return to the mortal light of the room of mirrors!
She carried her point, and the faithful Falada was killed; but when the true princess heard of it, she wept, and begged the man to nail up Falada's head against a large
dark gate of the city, through which she had to pass every morning and evening, that there she might still see him sometimes.