"Cerise" Quotes from Famous Books
... mountain with the customary plain and colored glasses, bottles, labels, and mirrors. The floor was a composition of small, shaded red-and-green marbles; the ceiling a daub of pinky, fleshy nudes floating among diaphanous clouds; the walls were alternate panels of cerise and brown set in rosewood. Mr. Kerrigan, when other duties were not pressing, was usually to be found standing chatting with several friends and surveying the wonders of his bar trade, which was very large. ... — The Titan • Theodore Dreiser
... of coarse purse silk, either a rich green, dark blue, or cerise, according to fancy; mesh ... — The Lady's Album of Fancy Work for 1850 • Unknown
... said Allison, with a warning shake of her head, "for I am going to wear my cerise crepe de chine. It's lovely by itself, but by the side of anything the shade of your pink mull it's the most hideous, sickly colour you ever saw. I wish you'd wear that pale green dress, Kitty. You look sweet in that, and it goes ... — The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation • Annie Fellows Johnston |