ruby

• As soon as the ruby was in her hand, the ape was an ape no more, but the corpse of an elderly woman with a spear in her breast. —  F ;SF - vol 096 issue 06 - June 1999
• Legend has it that the statues serve as a key to finding a mysterious ruby, which is said to make its bearer invincible. —  TheForce.Net
• "Do you dare to hint that the ruby is the cause of my father's disappearance The German smiled, and Jack's anger grew It is impossible!" —  Jack Haydon's Quest
• The red in the rainbow is mostly brick red, the violet, though beautiful, often lost at the edge; but in the prismatic cloud the violet, the green, and the ruby are all more lovely than in any precious stones, and they are varied as in a bird's breast, changing their places, depths, and extent at every instant The main cause of this change being, that the prismatic cloud itself is always in rapid, and generally in fluctuating motion. —  The Storm-Cloud of the Nineteenth Century Two Lectures delivered at the London Institution February 4th and 11th, 1884
• "_One star shines like a ruby, another as an emerald, and the whole heavens sparkle as with various gems._"[320] But the discovery of the double and triple stars has added a new harmony of colors to these coronets of celestial jewels. —  Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity

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