The age of the tomb, however, implied it had preceded the advent of the noble bastardy which lifted the Scorpioni to possession of this ground -or, more strange, that the sepulchre had been brought with them from some other spot, a brooding heirloom. Otherwise I continue to rejoice in your ancient spiritual heirloom, and look forward to the day when we can continue to investigate our ancestors through your autogenic clairvoyance. The ancient heirloom, the buckle worn by his Thwait ancestors, was somehow drawn to the magic! It was easiest to accept my explanation that the ironmongery was heirlooms and that my poor friend, besides being stunted, was deaf-mute.īut chef Tripp Mauldin, previously at Michael Mina and the Ritz-Carlton in San Francisco, who arrived in mid-2005, has upped the culinary ante in a big way, offering fabulous crispy roast chicken with summer corn, chanterelles, lardoons, baby potatoes, and jus, outstanding burgers, and tasty seafood such as King salmon with arugula salad, heirloom tomatoes, olives, basil, and parmesan. Lingeringly did Clarence gaze upon the rich velvet, the costly mirrors, the motley paintings of a hundred ancestors, and the antique cabinets, containing, among the most hoarded relics of the Mordaunt race, curiosities which the hereditary enthusiasm of a line of cavaliers had treasured as the most sacred of heirlooms, and which, even to the philosophical mind of Mordaunt, possessed a value he did not seek too minutely to analyze. My relation to the person was so near, and my value for him so great.Graves studied the vast thing and saw in her mind the glyphic arts as practiced at sea: compacted kelp shaved and whittled into little heirloom boxes, miniature portrait busts of children. The value''' of a word the '''value of a legal instrument ( Mitford) Numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed.I establish the colors and principal values by organizing the painting into three values-dark, mediumand light. (arts) The relative darkness or lightness of a color in (a specific area of) a painting etc.(music) The relative duration of a musical note.The quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable.For a second she hesitated, standing in the soft light of the lamp, the deep blue of the rug making a background for her, the black fur collar of her coat framing the vivid beauty of her face. "Hello, Treasure ," he said without turning round. * 1922, ( Francis Rufus Bellamy), A Flash of Gold.She's my Filipino baby she's my treasure and my pet Her teeth are bright and pearly and her hair is black as jet I found the whole to answer your Account of it, a Heap of Jewels, unstrung and unpolisht yet so dazling in their Disorder, that I soon perceiv'd I had seiz'd a Treasure. * 1681, ( Nahum Tate), ( The History of King Lear).Either you come aboard along of us, once the ' treasure shipped, and then I'll give you my affy-davy, upon my word of honour, to clap you somewhere safe ashore. You do that, and we'll offer you a choice. You give us the chart to get the treasure ' by, and drop shooting poor seamen and stoving of their heads in while asleep. * 1883, ( Robert Louis Stevenson), ( Treasure Island) Chapter 20.(uncountable) A collection of valuable things accumulated wealth a stock of money, jewels, etc.
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