moon-light

O curse it! 'cried his lordship;' why does a woman walk by moon-light? '

Camilla 2008

He had just drawn himself up from perfecting this arrangement, and had just leaned back in his own seat contemplating it with great satisfaction, when he became aware of a curious appearance at the open carriage window, — a ghostly little tin box floating up in the moon-light, and hovering there.

Somebody's Luggage 2007

Glancing, I saw that it was written in thin, precise script that would be difficult to read by moon-light.

THUNDER BAY WILLIAM KENT KRUEGER 2007

Glancing, I saw that it was written in thin, precise script that would be difficult to read by moon-light.

THUNDER BAY WILLIAM KENT KRUEGER 2007

In the moon-light, I could see every plane and angle of his face, but I could not read what his expression held.

Before Midnight Cameron Dokey 2007

‘In the Bride’s Chamber, every night from midnight until dawn — one month in the year excepted, as I am going to tell you — he hides in the tree, and she comes towards me on the floor; always approaching; never coming nearer; always visible as if by moon-light, whether the moon shines or no; always saying, from mid-night until dawn, her one word, “Live!”

The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices 2007

Glancing, I saw that it was written in thin, precise script that would be difficult to read by moon-light.

THUNDER BAY WILLIAM KENT KRUEGER 2007

The one seen by self and Henrietta by the Green Park railings can just smear into existence the two ends of a rainbow, with his cuff and a rubber — if very hard put upon making a show — but he could no more come the arch of the rainbow, to save his life, than he could come the moon-light, fish, volcano, shipwreck, mutton, hermit, or any of my most celebrated effects.

Somebody's Luggage 2007

Glancing, I saw that it was written in thin, precise script that would be difficult to read by moon-light.

THUNDER BAY WILLIAM KENT KRUEGER 2007

We drank corn on the wings of an aeroplane in the moon-light and danced at the country-club and came back.

A Life in Letters F. SCOTT FITZGERALD 1994