The verdure of the pasture and the acacias agreeably charmed the eyes after the monotonous, tawny-hued sands of the desert.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Clary, whose sister married Rawlinson in Bombay and who was very much charmed by little Nell during the trip to Cairo, felt keenly her loss.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Mrs. Armsby appeared from the kitchen at this moment, and, greeting her husband pleasantly, really seemed charmed with his presence.
"The Mystery of the Locks"
Edgar Watson Howe