She found a pleasure quite paradisal in these continual givings.
"The Debit Account"
Oliver Onions
For the limpid air revealed only the placid fields; and in the distance among the golden shadows, men smiling like the still saints in paradisal meadows.
"The Faery Tales of Weir"
Anna McClure Sholl
Its inhabited oases would produce an infinitely greater amount of the materials of existence, if moderately cultivated, whilst many oases, once smiling paradisal spots in Desert, are altogether abandoned.
"Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846"
James Richardson