The high refractive index and dispersion of zircon cause it to approach diamond in fire and brilliancy. |
She was flattered and courted, till the simple, but keen-witted and ambitious peasant girl had her head turned by the brilliancy of this new world. |
I tried to scan some of the slides and they lost quite a bit of their stunning colours and brilliancy. |
In the capillary products, these properties facilitate the disentangling and restore brilliancy and sweetness with hair. |
That paragon of intellect and industry, whose productions astonish by their number, dazzle by their brilliancy, enamor by their feeling, and instruct by the erudition they contain. |
It was felt that his brilliancy had a solidity back of it, a quality of flintiness that would endure. |