"Gray-white" Quotes from Famous Books
... closed, for within them the court-martial was in progress. At the central table seven men with the marks of power upon them were gathered. Above them the torn banners of the regiment hung in the red gloom of the dome, but about the men themselves the gray-white light of a winter day fell from the riverward windows. It seemed to dull even the red glow of the hangings, that cold light, which lent to the faces of those assembled ... — A Modern Mercenary • Kate Prichard and Hesketh Vernon Hesketh-Prichard |