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1 One gets to know that birds have shadows these days.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: VII. THE MAN ON PUTNEY HILL.
2 Then suddenly out of the golden haze of the sunset came the vibration of guns, and a form of black shadows moving.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: XVII. THE "THUNDER CHILD".
3 So much I saw then, all vaguely for the flickering of the lightning, in blinding highlights and dense black shadows.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: X. IN THE STORM.
4 But those who have been under the shadow, who have gone down at last to elemental things, will have a wider charity.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: III. THE DAYS OF IMPRISONMENT.
5 I got up presently, walked perhaps half a mile without meeting a soul, and then lay down again in the shadow of a hedge.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: XIII. HOW I FELL IN WITH THE CURATE.
6 The whole picture was a flickering scheme of green gleams and shifting rusty black shadows, strangely trying to the eyes.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: III. THE DAYS OF IMPRISONMENT.
7 It was glaringly hot, not a cloud in the sky nor a breath of wind, and the only shadow was that of the few scattered pine trees.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: III. ON HORSELL COMMON.
8 I heard it give a peculiar thick cry, and forthwith another of these creatures appeared darkly in the deep shadow of the aperture.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: IV. THE CYLINDER OPENS.
9 The nursery grounds were everywhere crimson with the weed, a wide expanse of livid colour cut with purple shadows, and very painful to the eye.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: IX. WRECKAGE.
10 Thick streamers of black smoke shot with threads of red fire were driving up into the still air, and throwing dark shadows upon the green treetops eastward.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: IX. THE FIGHTING BEGINS.
11 The pit was still in darkness; the mighty engines, so great and wonderful in their power and complexity, so unearthly in their tortuous forms, rose weird and vague and strange out of the shadows towards the light.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: VIII. DEAD LONDON.