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" Soft whispering came into her ear from under the radiant helmet, and she felt like a woman in Paradise. Suddenly these two wheeled out from the mass of dancers, dived into one of the pools of the heath, and came out somewhere beneath into an iridescent... "
Belgravia - Page 238
by Mary Elizabeth Braddon - 1878
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Belgravia: A London Magazine, Volume 35

1878 - 588 pages
...amounting as they did to nothing more than a dream after all. There was, however, gradually evolved a le?s extravagant episode, in which the heath dimly appeared...into fragments like a pack of cards. She cried aloud, ' 0 that I had seen his face ! ' Eustacia awoke. The cracking had been that of the windowshutter downstairs,...
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The Return of the Native

Thomas Hardy - 1898 - 392 pages
...pools of the heath, and came out somewhere beneath into an iridescent hollow, arched with rainbows. "It must be here," said the voice by her side, and...Eustacia awoke. The cracking had been that of the window-shutters downstairs, which the maid-servant was opening to let in the day, now slowly increasing...
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The Return of the Native, Volume 1

Thomas Hardy - 1906 - 534 pages
...pools of the heath, and came out somewhere beneath into an iridescent hollow, arched with rainbows. ' It must be here,' said the voice by her side, and...his casque to kiss her. At that moment there was a crack ing noise, and his figure fell into fragments like a pack of cards. She cried aloud, ' O that...
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The Return of the Native

Thomas Hardy - 1917 - 442 pages
...pools of the heath, and came out somewhere beneath into an iridescent hollow, arched with rainbows. "It must be here," said the voice by her side, and...into fragments like a pack of cards. She cried aloud, "0 that I had seen his face ! " Eustacia awoke. The cracking had been that of the window-shutter downstairs,...
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The Return of the Native

Thomas Hardy - 1920 - 530 pages
...pools of the heath, and came out somewhere beneath into an iridescent hollow, arched with rainbows. ' It must be here,' said the voice by her side, and...his figure fell into fragments like a pack of cards. Eustacia awoke. The cracking had been that of the window-shutter downstairs, which the maid-servant...
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Four English Novels

John Boynton Priestley, O. B. Davis - English fiction - 1960 - 810 pages
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The Imagery and Symbolism of Thomas Hardy's Major Novels

James Forsythe Hazen - 1963 - 630 pages
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Gates of Horn and Ivory: An Anthology of Dreams

Brian Hill - Dreams - 1968 - 248 pages
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The Return of the Native

Thomas Hardy - 1969 - 528 pages
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Lawrence, Hardy, and American Literature

Richard Swigg - American fiction - 1972 - 392 pages
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