pallidity

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And the bed itself, that pallidity of the sheets, below the pallidity of the limbs, all that white looking so sad, those tints fading away as if typical of the supreme end!

From His Masterpiece by Vizetelly, Ernest Alfred

The light just sufficed to show her small, pinched face, of a deathly pallidity under its coil of heavy, dead hair, and her thin arms and figure loosely covered by her loose-sleeved wrapper.

From Where the Pavement Ends by Russell, John

In the whole studio, which had become lugubriously black, the big canvas only showed a glimpse of pallidity, a last vestige of the waning daylight.

From His Masterpiece by Vizetelly, Ernest Alfred