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ebon
1. ‘My name is Ebon Standford, and I am from the Weston Alliance Security Directorate
2. ‘I can find no record of an Ebon Standford, Doctor Fortenski
3. is every splay footed, hump backed, thick lipped, flat nosed, wooly headed, ebon colored Negro
4. There is a Girl with ebon eyes,
5. The alluring call of ebon forests
6. “What is it?” Mark asked as he reached within the cabinet and took out the ebon weapon
7. A paralysis of horror gripped her, for where there should have been the immobility of death, there was movement: a slow twitching, a flexing and writhing of ebon limbs—an awful scream burst from her lips as she broke the bonds that held her mute and motionless
8. And there at his feet lay only the two pieces of a severed ebon staff
9. The fury was gone from the ebon faces
10. As he impatiently scanned the grass for the reptile, the giant blacks braced their feet, grunted and heaved with their huge muscles coiling and straining under their ebon skin
11. The jungle was a black colossus that locked the ruin-littered glade in ebon arms
12. In the glutted slave markets of Aghrapur, Sultanapur, Khawarizm, Shahpur and Khorusun, women were sold for three small silver coins—blond Brythunians, tawny Stygians, dark-haired Zamorians, ebon Kushites, olive-skinned Shemites
13. Conan had heard no sound of fighting—saw no blood-stains or wounds on the sleek ebon limbs of the giants
14. Silently and murderously he drove at the ebon figure poised on the brink of the pool
15. Conan paused an instant and glanced back at the ebon fastness behind them
16. On that altar lay Valeria, stark naked, her white flesh gleaming in shocking contrast to the glistening ebon stone
17. Voices reached him; torches bobbed and their flare shone on glossy ebon shoulders
18. In the dying light Conan saw a black body and ebon countenance, hideous in the blue glare
19. "Not enough!" cried the black, a ferocious exultation shining on his ebon countenance
20. He braced his knotted legs like ebon columns and swung up the massive sword in both hands, his great black muscles rolling and cracking in the torchlight
21. The leader carried an ebon staff which supported a grinning white skull, and Conan knew it was one of the ritualistic processions so inexplicable to a foreigner, but which played a strong—and often sinister—part in the Stygian religion
22. There was a disquieting familiarity about that carven mask, and with something of a shock he realized what it was; there was a startling resemblance between it and the face of the girl lolling on the ebon couch
23. And shadows of ebon
24. “And the sedge—we’ve dyed it, you know—is it the proper gray and ebon?”
25. Leonard with his little black medical case, Samuel with his large, dusty ebon bound book under his arm, bearing more black crape, and Bion excursioning to the car outside and bringing in many more gallons of liquid
26. Traversing the long and matted gallery, I descended the slippery steps of oak; then I gained the hall: I halted there a minute; I looked at some pictures on the walls (one, I remember, represented a grim man in a cuirass, and one a lady with powdered hair and a pearl necklace), at a bronze lamp pendent from the ceiling, at a great clock whose case was of oak curiously carved, and ebon
27. Pain, shame, ire, impatience, disgust, detestation, seemed momentarily to hold a quivering conflict in the large pupil dilating under his ebon eyebrow
28. Bobbing up and down in that sea, Pip's ebon head showed like a head of cloves
