Word: jade
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...paper. On the floor is a great rug of gold, red & black with a geometric pseudo-oriental pattern - designed by Publisher Howard and made in China to his order. The furniture is of lacquer red, trimmed with black. At the red desk are red dictaphone, jars of white jade for clips and pens. A circular mirror five feet in diameter, framed in red and black, hangs on the wall behind the publisher's chair...
...Most popular colors worn by the women in the crowd-mustard yellow, China blue, jade green...
...room is a vast hollow of jade, in multi-colors and multitudinous shapes. In another great room are glass cases on glass pedestals. In the cases and placed around the walls are his many-colored rock specimens. They all seem frozen in crystal. Near the ceiling runs a frieze composed of transparencies which show western mountain scenes in colors. Varying illumination behind the transparencies shows how the original scenes change in appearance from dawn to night...
Down in a lonely graveyard, Where the flowers bloom and jade, There lies darling sleeping In a cold and silent grave...
...down in Lone Green Valley Where roses bloom and jade There was a jealous lover In love with a beautiful maid...