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1  They belched and howled like brass devils guarding a gate.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 12
2  He found that he could look back upon the brass and bombast of his earlier gospels and see them truly.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 24
3  It made a mad enthusiasm that, it seemed, would be incapable of checking itself before granite and brass.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 19
4  They glowered with bent brows, but dangerously, upon some of the officers, more particularly upon the red-bearded one with the voice of triple brass.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 20
5  But, from his present point of view, there was a halo of happiness about each of their heads, and he would have sacrificed all the brass buttons on the continent to have been enabled to return to them.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 2
6  A certain light-haired girl had made vivacious fun at his martial spirit, but there was another and darker girl whom he had gazed at steadfastly, and he thought she grew demure and sad at sight of his blue and brass.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 1
7  Individuals must have supposed that they were cutting the letters of their names deep into everlasting tablets of brass, or enshrining their reputations forever in the hearts of their countrymen, while, as to fact, the affair would appear in printed reports under a meek and immaterial title.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 8