Look at those big, isolated clumps of building rising up above the slates, like brick islands in a lead-coloured sea.
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Lead-coloured
Synonyms for "lead-coloured" (1 found)
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"Look at those big, isolated clumps of building rising up above the slates, like brick islands in a lead-coloured sea." "The board-schools." "Light-houses, my boy! Beacons of the future! Capsules with hundreds of bright little seeds in each, out of which will spring the wise, better England of the future."
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