"Ruddiness" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Paulina. "The ruddiness upon her lip is wet; you will stain your own with oily painting. Shall I draw ...
— Tales from Shakespeare • Charles and Mary Lamb
... strawberry, each in the estimation of special enthusiasts, is proclaimed the panacea for many of the ills of life. One writer cites cases in which maniacs have been restored to reason by the exclusive use of cherries. The apple, they say, too, gives to the face of the fair ruddiness, but the tint is it not too bold, compared with maiden blush which bepaints the cheek of the beauty who rightly understands the use of the vital principle of the papaw? Those who have complexions to retain or restore let them understand ...
— The Confessions of a Beachcomber • E J Banfield
... illumination across the valley had died down to a faint ruddiness, just seen through the thin tops of the firs. The fire—whether it had been the barn or the house—had burned itself out. Whatever had happened, it was over. As she stood shuddering, unable to think, not daring to think, her eyes rested upon the bear, huge and formless in the gloom, staring ...
— The House in the Water - A Book of Animal Stories • Charles G. D. Roberts |
