Through the smudged windows of the daycoach you could see a string of coal cars, the black tipple of a mine standing up in the fold of a hill beyond the bleak storefronts of the main street of the little town, and behind the tipple the plumcoloured hills streaked with blue coal smoke.
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The golden time to be in these woods … is on a misty day in November when every tree is pale copper, and you can look over their heads down into the Bix valley, filled with a plumcoloured haze like grapebloom.
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By the time he reached the highway a plumcoloured light filled the eastern sky and the light set in silhouette a pair of tractortrailers thundering into town, their jakebrakes hacking as they passed the speed limit signs.
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