1 "'Tis her hair falling down," said another.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: X 2 The wind blew through Tess's white muslin to her very skin, and her washed hair flew out behind.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: VIII 3 All the women but Tess fell into animated talk, and adjusted the disarranged knots of their hair.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 2 Maiden No More: XIV 4 Minute diamonds of moisture from the mist hung, too, upon Tess's eyelashes, and drops upon her hair, like seed pearls.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 3 The Rally: XX 5 Not expecting this, he had put his arm lightly round her waist the moment after speaking, beneath her hanging tail of hair.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 4 The Consequence: XXIX 6 She wore a red ribbon in her hair, and was the only one of the white company who could boast of such a pronounced adornment.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: II 7 They watched silently a little longer, their three faces still close together as before, and the triple hues of their hair mingling.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 3 The Rally: XXI 8 First she fetched a great basin, and washed Tess's hair with such thoroughness that when dried and brushed it looked twice as much as at other times.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: VII 9 No; it was not her hair: it was a black stream of something oozing from her basket, and it glistened like a slimy snake in the cold still rays of the moon.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: X 10 The young girls formed, indeed, the majority of the band, and their heads of luxuriant hair reflected in the sunshine every tone of gold, and black, and brown.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: II 11 Her figure looked singularly tall and imposing as she stood in her long white nightgown, a thick cable of twisted dark hair hanging straight down her back to her waist.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 2 Maiden No More: XIV 12 All were watching somebody in the garden with deep interest, their three faces close together: a jovial and round one, a pale one with dark hair, and a fair one whose tresses were auburn.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 3 The Rally: XXI 13 She had stretched one arm so high above her coiled-up cable of hair that he could see its satin delicacy above the sunburn; her face was flushed with sleep, and her eyelids hung heavy over their pupils.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 4 The Consequence: XXVII 14 There were a few middle-aged and even elderly women in the train, their silver-wiry hair and wrinkled faces, scourged by time and trouble, having almost a grotesque, certainly a pathetic, appearance in such a jaunty situation.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: II 15 She knew how to hit to a hair's-breadth that moment of evening when the light and the darkness are so evenly balanced that the constraint of day and the suspense of night neutralize each other, leaving absolute mental liberty.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 2 Maiden No More: XIII 16 But her bonnet is pulled so far over her brow that none of her face is disclosed while she binds, though her complexion may be guessed from a stray twine or two of dark brown hair which extends below the curtain of her bonnet.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 2 Maiden No More: XIV 17 Tess's excitable heart beat against his by way of reply; and there they stood upon the red-brick floor of the entry, the sun slanting in by the window upon his back, as he held her tightly to his breast; upon her inclining face, upon the blue veins of her temple, upon her naked arm, and her neck, and into the depths of her hair.
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