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  • The major difference is that Cleo's eyes are green and Zoe's are amber-yellow.

    Archive 2007-05-01 2007

  • The major difference is that Cleo's eyes are green and Zoe's are amber-yellow.

    The kitten mystery revealed 2007

  • Its fore-wings were pale grey, with shadings dark and light written all over in finest characters with some twilight mystery or legend; but the round under-wings were clear amber-yellow, veined like a leaf with red and purple veins; a thing of such exquisite chaste beauty that the sight of it gave me a sudden shock of pleasure.

    Green Mansions 2004

  • They filled the encompassing night with keen and steady radiances, white, silver-blue, amber-yellow, ruby-red.

    The Boat of a Million Years Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1989

  • Then he spat those amber-yellow liquid frightened again out, coughed, keuchte and struggled for breath, while the tears were located to it in the eyes.

    The Trouble Twisters Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1966

  • The Erulani were quite manlike, 'and were stoutly built, their skins a deep amber-yellow, their faces rather flat and Mongoloid.

    Starways Anderson, Poul 1956

  • Shadowy valley, murmuring sea, lonely mountain side, or garden where grew the purple amaranth and where roses of pink and amber-yellow and deepest crimson dropped their radiant petals on the snowy marble paths, all were the same to

    A Book of Myths Jeanie Lang

  • Mylitta, are rather flat and concave on one side, of an amber-yellow color and transparent, like those of sphingidæ.

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 344, August 5, 1882 Various

  • Munn looked at him with his cunning, amber-yellow eyes and stroked his beard.

    A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories 1899

  • Its fore-wings were pale grey, with shadings dark and light written all over in finest characters with some twilight mystery or legend; but the round under-wings were clear amber-yellow, veined like a leaf with red and purple veins; a thing of such exquisite chaste beauty that the sight of it gave me a sudden shock of pleasure.

    Green Mansions: a romance of the tropical forest 1881

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