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The whole scene was almost Italian--sunny, graceful, restful.— The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story
The end of it was that, three weeks later, these four, with many other men and women of all ranks and conditions, found themselves on board the good ship Lapwing_, ploughing their way through the billows of the broad Atlantic Ocean bound for the sunny isles of the Antipodes Wheels within wheels--worlds within worlds--seems to be the order of nature everywhere.— The Coxswain's Bride also, Jack Frost and Sons; and, A Double Rescue
The weather was bright and sunny, as I have said, and the glitter of uniforms and thousands of bayonets with the broad blaze reflected from a long line of polished field-pieces, sent a thrill through many a heart, suggesting "glory."— In the Track of the Troops
No! Westward, like the Genoese, we boldly venture--over the dark wild waves of the rolling Atlantic; through among the sunny islands of Ind--westward to the land of Anahuac.— The Rifle Rangers
Two or three times a day this quiet is broken by the sudden thunder from a quarry, where the workmen are blasting rocks for the dam; and a peal of thunder sounds strange in such a green, sunny, and quiet landscape, with the blue sky brightening the river I have not seen much of the people.— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866

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