"Nacreous" Quotes from Famous Books
... morning, dawn, though near at hand, had not yet come. His pale-robed heralds were busy, however, diffusing that sort of nacreous haze which in coastal Australia lights the way for each day's coming. Looking out over the pillow of my cot I saw Ted among the trees, girthing the pack-saddle on Jerry. In a very few moments I was beside him, and in five minutes he had started on ... — The Record of Nicholas Freydon - An Autobiography • A. J. (Alec John) Dawson |