ensanguine

“His eyelids were inflamed, and but served to ensanguine the bitter and cold-blazing intensity of the pupils.”

Chapter 14

“But in the attempt to incarnate and ensanguine it I failed wretchedly.”

Seven Men

“But because the blind boy's shaft, designed to work inward ever deeper and deeper until it reached the heart's core, did now but ensanguine itself, he made no cry nor any sign of that sweet hurt.”

Sir Mortimer

“Whether it be the boudoir of a strumpet or the death-bed of a monarch -- the strong character of a statesman-warrior abounding in contrasts and rich in mystery, or the personal history of a judge trained in the Old Bailey to vulgarize and ensanguine the King's Bench -- he luxuriates with a vigour and variety of language and illustration which renders his "History" an attractive and absorbing story-book.”

Famous Reviews

“This would not cut his hat or ensanguine his band.”

Historical Mysteries

“Thy milder terrors, Night, I frequent woo, Thy silent lightnings, and thy meteor’s glare, Thy northern fires, bright with ensanguine hue, That light in heaven’s high vault the fervid air.”

The Romance of the Forest

“But at the same time, Sire, the chamber of representatives will not show itself less eager, to proclaim its sentiments and its principles with regard to the terrible conflict, that threatens to ensanguine the fields of Europe.”

Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II