The ghostly winter silence had given way to the great spring murmur of awakening life.
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The Call of the Wild
by
Jack London
The stranger came early in February, one wintry day, through a biting wind and a driving snow, the last snowfall of the year, over the down, walking from Bramblehurst railway station, and carrying a little black portmanteau in his thickly gloved hand.
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The Invisible Man
by
H. G. Wells
Winter is Coming.
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A Game of Thrones
by
George R. R. Martin
Sound itself appeared to be frozen up, all was so cold and still.
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The Pickwick Papers
by
Charles Dickens
Blow, blow, thou winter wind,
Thou art not so unkind
As man's ingratitude.
~
As You Like It
by
William Shakespeare
Fingers of snow brushed the surface of his heart. The power and quiet majesty of the winter's night appalled him.
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The Glamour of the Snow
by
Algernon Blackwood
And something born of the snowy desolation, born of the midnight and the silent grandeur, born of the great listening hollows of the night, something that lay 'twixt terror and wonder, dropped from the vast wintry spaces down into his heart—and called him.
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The Glamour of the Snow
by
Algernon Blackwood
Love is a flower that grows in any soil, works its sweet miracles undaunted by autumn frost or winter snow, blooming fair and fragrant all the year, and blessing those who give and those who receive.
~
Little Men
by
Louisa May Alcott
Never are voices so beautiful as on a winter's evening, when dusk almost hides the body, and they seem to issue from nothingness with a note of intimacy seldom heard by day.
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Night and Day
by
Virginia Woolf
The early mist had vanished and the fields lay like a silver shield under the sun. It was one of the days when the glitter of winter shines through a pale haze of spring.
~
Ethan Frome
by
Edith Wharton