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On one of his Potomac farms, a portion of the land is exceedingly heavy--pewtery land, as it is termed from its tendency when wet to run together, presenting a glistening appearance somewhat resembling that metal.— Guano A Treatise of Practical Information for Farmers
In sweetest tinny, coppery, pewtery tone— A Child-World
Beyond them, in the prolonged northern twilight, the waters of the bay took on a peculiar pewtery brightness, but with the usual mourning-edged border of Scotch seacoast scenery.— A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's and Other Stories
On one of his Potomac farms, a portion of the land is exceedingly heavy -- pewtery land, as it is termed from its tendency when wet to run together, presenting a glistening appearance somewhat resembling that metal.— Guano A Treatise of Practical Information for Farmers
'Aha! he's come!' growled the major, casting a sidelong glance out of his pewtery eyes upon Pyetushkov, and not stirring from his place.— A Desperate Character and Other Stories

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