“It had been Joseph's wish to return home at dusk. I think he dreaded seeing the garden first under the full light of the sun.”

“They look beautiful in the dusk as the lights inside shine through the carving.”

“Her eyes, over which heavy lashes drooped diffidently, were bafflingly deep, as with rich colour drowned in duskiness.”

“Was it the duskiness of the evening, or passion, that made his face so dark?”

“It flickered, and struggled with the duskiness, but could not half light up the gloomy cavern with all its melancholy glimmer.”

“You will only placate them until you are finished with the days, the dawns, the dusks, the sky, the moon.”

“Summer is also wonderful because of the mid-week fell races that come with the light evenings and go in the Autumn when early dusks reappear.”

“Those books are as irresistible to me as the spooky porch-sitting girls of my boyhood who somehow made August dusks complete.”