1 The effect on Lucy was not bad, for the faint seemed to merge subtly into the narcotic sleep.
2 The wind had fallen and black clouds, merging with the powder smoke, hung low over the field of battle on the horizon.
3 In the foremost place, immediately under the icons, sat Barclay de Tolly, his high forehead merging into his bald crown.
4 Its whole surface consisted of drops closely pressed together, and all these drops moved and changed places, sometimes several of them merging into one, sometimes one dividing into many.
5 Edna was a little miss, just merging into her teens; and the realization that she herself was nothing, nothing, nothing to the engaged young man was a bitter affliction to her.
6 In this merging he wishes neither of the older selves to be lost.
7 And the fear of death and of the stretchers, and love of the sun and of life, all merged into one feeling of sickening agitation.
8 The sound of voices, the tramping feet, the horses' hoofs moving in mud, the crackling of wood fires near and afar, merged into one tremulous rumble.
9 Irresistible drowsiness overpowered him, red rings danced before his eyes, and the impression of those voices and faces and a sense of loneliness merged with the physical pain.
10 The shouting grew still louder and merged into a general roar that only an army of several thousand men could produce.
11 The sensation of those terrible whistling sounds and of the corpses around him merged in Rostov's mind into a single feeling of terror and pity for himself.
12 The earth in the kitchen garden looked wet and black and glistened like poppy seed and at a short distance merged into the dull, moist veil of mist.
13 Each drop tried to spread out and occupy as much space as possible, but others striving to do the same compressed it, sometimes destroyed it, and sometimes merged with it.
14 The longer the French remained the more these forms of town life perished, until finally all was merged into one confused, lifeless scene of plunder.
15 As in every large household, there were at Bald Hills several perfectly distinct worlds which merged into one harmonious whole, though each retained its own peculiarities and made concessions to the others.