Seats piled on seats, all cushioned with red velvet, and one end curving round like a great red horseshoe, with flags and flowers and shields running below the bottommost tier; a great swinging balloon of sparkling glass poured its light, like July sunshine, down on a crowd of people, that looked more like born angels than human creatures.
"Phemie Frost's Experiences"
Ann S. Stephens
They are cool all the time; cool as icebergs at the North Pole; cool from the topmost layer of hair to the bottommost cuticle-about certain things.
"Quiet Talks on Service"
S. D. Gordon
For three and a half hours we paced back and forth over that windy moor and discussed ourselves to the bottommost recesses of our beings.
"Dear Enemy"
Jean Webster