Here there is much concealed misery that wisheth to speak, much evening, much cloud, much
damp air!
All this time, I was getting on towards the river; but however fast I went, I couldn't warm my feet, to which the
damp cold seemed riveted, as the iron was riveted to the leg of the man I was running to meet.
The upper region being kept
damp by the clouds, supports a green and flourishing vegetation.
How could it be anything but
damp in such a situation?
"Ah!" he exclaimed, "how
damp and misty that part of the country is, and the soil so bad for the tulips!
Well do I remember the
damp and draughty evening, shivering without overcoats because we could not afford them, that Louis and I started out to select our saloon.
We came at length to the foot of the descent, and stood together on the
damp ground of the catacombs of the Montresors.
Some of us have
damp ways, and some of us have dry ways.
'Just
damp enough to be cheerful, sir,' rejoined Brass.
I was standing in the same mysterious tangle of
damp little paths that had always been just there; they curled away on either side among the shrubs, with the brown tracks of recent footsteps in the centre of their green stains, just as they did in my day.
It was autumn in my old garden,
damp and forsaken, and the mulberry-tree was hung with little yellow shields.
Then does everything become more mysterious, the sky frowns with clouds, yellow leaves strew the paths at the edge of the naked forest, and the forest itself turns black and blue--more especially at eventide when
damp fog is spreading and the trees glimmer in the depths like giants, like formless, weird phantoms.