But, as with herself, it was the boy Moxy that chiefly attracted him, though the show of physical prowess was far from uninteresting to him; and although what she saw through the smoky illumination of the dip was not attractive to her, the question remains whether it was really the man himself she saw, or only an appearance made up of candle gleam and gloom, complemented by her imagination.
"Weighed and Wanting"
George MacDonald
In terms of money, it probably cost over $1,000,000. Clinton Day of San Francisco drew the plans, which were complemented in a hundred ways, from the ideas of Mrs. Stanford herself and suggestions obtained by her from a scrutiny of old world cathedrals.
"Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror"
Richard Linthicum Trumbull White Samuel Fallows
It was the Switzerland of her dreams, reinforced and complemented by unsuspected detail.
"The Woman Who Did"
Grant Allen