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The chimney-piece and dogs for the wood have silvered ornaments to correspond.

From The Idler in France by Blessington, Marguerite, Countess of

Then, there is a rare beauty in the structure of trees ungarmented; and if perchance snow or frost have silvered their tracery against the sober sky, it becomes a marvel which never tires.

From The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft by Gissing, George