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A building with high ceilings and huge rooms may be less practical than the colorless block of offices that takes its place, but it often fits in well with its surroundings.

To take the pencil L, for instance, which enters the eye at R B, R B; it is bent to the right at the first lens, and to the left at the second; and as each bending alters the direction of the blue rays more than the red, and, moreover, as the blue rays fall nearer the margin of the second lens, where the refraction, being more powerful than near the centre, compensates in some degree for the greater focal length of the second lens, the blue and red rays will emerge very nearly parallel, and of consequence colorless to the eye.

It is uniformly composed throughout of a colorless mucilage, with no appreciable texture, in which are distributed very fine, diversely branched, and anastomosing filaments.

In the family Ascomycetes a minute ascus or spore case envelops the sporidia, and takes the place of the basidium, and the hymenium consists of (1) the asci containing the sporidia, (2) the paraphyses, and (3) a colorless or yellowish mucilage which envelops the paraphyses and asci.

Receptacle bright vermillion or orange red, covered at first with a greenish mucus which holds the colorless spores.

Their variation in color is also significant, ranging from colorless to black and red but never green.

It is in the nature of things that there should be a difference of tone quality between the lower and upper registers thus obtained; and that the highest fundamental notes, G sharp, A and B flat, should be colorless compared with the first notes of the overblown series.

Ammonia of itself is a colorless gas, but little more than one half as heavy as air.

It was Thoreau who observed that only those plants which require but little light, and can stand the drip of trees, prefer to dwell in the woods - plants which have commonly more beauty in their leaves than in their pale and almost colorless blossoms.

Every one who has handled the colorless Indian pipe knows how cold and clammy it is.

They may scarcely realize that the ruby and the sapphire are the same mineral, and that this mineral also occurs, and is used in jewelry, absolutely colorless, when it is known as lux sapphire, green as the so-called Oriental emerald, and yellow as the so-called Oriental topaz; that topaz itself may be yellow, brown, blue, or colorless; that zircons range from colorless through almost all conceivable shades of brown and green, and that even diamond has been found green, red and blue.

to a clear colorless liquid in which zircon just floats; it further possesses the useful property of being miscible in all proportions with water, so that the specific gravity can be reduced to any desired extent by adding water, just as that of methylene iodide, was reduced by adding benzene.

The agents' triumph was not complete, however, until the late 1980s and early 1990s, after all the studios had been bought by larger, mostly international corporations, and colorless corporate executives replaced the larger-than-life moguls of the studio era.

28) A profile of John Major depicts him as colorless and competent.

It is precisely this sense of "anti-race"--this affectation of colorless neutrality--that has allowed whiteness to insinuate itself as the social norm.

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