And with the circlet was a small purse of scaled hide. From Wordnik.com. [Ralestone Luck] Reference
The moon had worn a narrowing circlet in the night. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
Ringed round by her Brave, a fierce circlet of flame. From Wordnik.com. [War Poetry of the South] Reference
He stepped forward, taking the circlet from Flor's head. From Wordnik.com. [Millennium] Reference
Banasel reached up, taking the small circlet from his head. From Wordnik.com. [The Players] Reference
Around her slender neck was a circlet of bright blue beads. From Wordnik.com. [Witch-Doctors] Reference
Was there a plain gold circlet among that glittering array?. From Wordnik.com. [The Mystery of a Turkish Bath] Reference
The diadem, that heavy circlet of brilliants which crowned the. From Wordnik.com. [The Fortieth Door] Reference
And on his head was a small circlet, made apparently of diamonds. From Wordnik.com. [Through Space to Mars Or the Longest Journey on Record] Reference
Genro Kir looked at the proffered circlet, then slowly extended a hand. From Wordnik.com. [The Players] Reference
Norwegian girl; and it was a plain circlet of solid gold, surmounted by. From Wordnik.com. [A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition] Reference
She was bareheaded, wore mannish gloves, and sported large circlet earrings. From Wordnik.com. [David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story] Reference
And around his head a circlet of woven grapevines had appeared, made of solid gold. From Wordnik.com. [Pagan Passions] Reference
Curiously, he examined the golden circlet, noting the tiny bosses inset in the band. From Wordnik.com. [Millennium] Reference
He surveyed the circlet a moment then placed it upon the marriage throne behind her. From Wordnik.com. [The Fortieth Door] Reference
His forehead was bound with a gold circlet, representing two dragons, clasping a pearl. From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books] Reference
She did not know why Kenny wanted the golden circlet barred crosswise like a frail ladder. From Wordnik.com. [Kenny] Reference
Each one had a golden circlet on his head, and in the center of each band was some geometrical figure. From Wordnik.com. [Through Space to Mars Or the Longest Journey on Record] Reference
Low in her neck she coiled it, making it look girlish and neat, fastening it with a tiny velvet circlet. From Wordnik.com. [Fireside Stories for Girls in Their Teens] Reference
I can not tell with what sadness I removed that iron circlet, and what a sigh escaped me when it was gone. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
And fastened on his head to the golden circlet, which seemed to be a common badge of office for all leading. From Wordnik.com. [Through Space to Mars Or the Longest Journey on Record] Reference
Young ladies counted it a point in the favor of their lovers if the engagement circlet came from Van Doren's. From Wordnik.com. [The Diamond Cross Mystery Being a Somewhat Different Detective Story] Reference
If rapidly, a sudden circlet of crystals gathers round the edge of the luminous field, and grows to the center. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 611, September 17, 1887] Reference
On the little finger of his other hand was a plain small circlet she knew to be from the finger of his dead wife. From Wordnik.com. [Mrs. Day's Daughters] Reference
On her wrists she wore bracelets: one was a circlet of enamelled scales; the other looked as if it might have been. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860] Reference
Her circlet of jewels is very elegant, and is worn just above her brow, while the hair is braided close to the face. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866] Reference
Her brown hair, which had a glint of gold in it, was carefully dressed, and crowned with a thin circlet of diamonds. From Wordnik.com. [The Scarlet Feather] Reference
Covering his sun-burnt shoulders with his robes, assuming the circlet once again, he went toward the distant city of. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
But the colleague had quickly become shortsighted, and Martha, dismissing her hastily, picked up the circlet herself. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Old New England Rooftrees] Reference
The golden circlet proclaimed the identity of one, and the proud bearing and rich dress of both confirmed their station. From Wordnik.com. [Millennium] Reference
Parallel with his eyebrows was attached a circlet, embroidered with gold, and representing two dragons snatching a pearl. From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books] Reference
He withdrew a golden circlet, held it up for a moment, and carefully laid it on the bench beside the wrecked communicator. From Wordnik.com. [Millennium] Reference
A circlet of rubies -- the sign of the promise -- had been consecrated by the saintly Patriarch, Lorenzo Giustiniani, and the. From Wordnik.com. [The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus] Reference
Taking the circlet from his fingers Antipas put it on his wrist and shoved it as far up on his hair-grown arm as it would go. From Wordnik.com. [The Coming of the King] Reference
He saw himself crowned by loving hands with the golden circlet he loved and reverenced, and meant to redeem from the stigma of. From Wordnik.com. [One Day A sequel to 'Three Weeks'] Reference
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