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Meanings of black drapery in английском

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Usage of black drapery in английском
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In ample black drapery and wearing a widow's headdress, the aged woman entered.
The Coming of the King
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A portion of the wall to my right was covered with black drapery.
The Great Book of Amber
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I was cold, shivering under layers of black drapery and my second-hand coat.
The Irish Times
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He drank deeply from the vase as he ceased, and drew aside the black drapery above him.
Antonina; Or, The Fall of Rome
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The face is left uncovered, and I saw some very lovely ones smiling forth from the black drapery.
A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy
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A little piece of black drapery had been tacked above the frame to lend a dignity to woe.
Where Angels Fear to Tread
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We found St. Peter's almost deserted; few people, no music, the pictures all muffled, and the altars hung with black drapery.
The Diary of an Ennuyée
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Feeble as it was, however, the light was powerful enough to display in the centre a pile of scaffolding covered with black drapery.
Memorials and Other Papers — Volume 2
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It was clear to him as an onyx cameo; the brown- black drapery, the white face with small, small features and dark, long-lashed eyes.
Daniel Deronda
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There would be speeches and resolutions, a lot of black drapery, and all that sort of thing in college, but what did that amount to?
The Witness
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The crisp, thin, dead- black draperies showed up her white skin in dazzling contrast.
The Fur Bringers: A Story of the Canadian Northwest
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Through the crack, Isobel saw plush ebony carpeting and the corner of thick black draperies.
Nevermore
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And finally some peasants appear beyond in the cornfields; they are veiled in long black draperies.
Egypt (La Mort de Philae)
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Still the women are covered with protective amulets and hold their black draperies in their mouths.
The Spell of Egypt
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A few tapers burn around, and black draperies broidered with silver flow closely round the tombs.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 / Devoted To L...
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Their black draperies, their resolute tread, and their remote air-everything about them was familiar to me.
The Irish Times
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