In the society I am describing, even the dark aspect of slavery was softened into a smile.

Link doubtfully eyed her, and then his bronze face changed its dark aspect and seemed to shine.

It's the dark aspect of the brain.'

Deerslayer had approached a window, and cast a glance out of it on the dark aspect of the lake.

Some registers were lying open on a desk, and an officer of a coarse, dark aspect, presided over these.

She had learnt something of the dark aspects, the crushing complexity of the world.

This also presents us with various survivals, which have their bright as well as their dark aspects.

He thought that the dark aspects of monastic life did not justify the evil deed planned by Ostrov's companions.

There have been dark aspects to this which need to have a light shone on them because they are not acceptable.

But depicting " dark aspects" in places of honour is an attempt to elevate evil to a moral par with its victims.

First day of Pope Francis's Irish visit -in pictures Read more Varadkar's speech focused on the " dark aspects" of the Ireland's history.

"As you like," he said, in the same cold tone, and with the same dark aspect, partly turning away as he spoke.