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Though beautifully made and acted, The Souvenir had the sad, chilly pallor of a centuries-old miniature portrait, a bit of the past you could hold in your hand and yet never fully grasp.

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He was it must be said looking a little dishevelled, but as we all know an Afghan tan does wonders for that morning-after pallor.

The degree of pallor furnishes a rough index to the amount of hemoglobin in the corpuscle.

He stepped hastily back, his cheeks, before so fresh and ruddy, were now blanched with a deadly pallor.

"Stiff and cold," said Dorothy, her teeth chattering in her head, and a deeper pallor settling on her face.

Upon her cheeks had spread a deadly pallor, while in the centre of each showed a scarlet spot.

The whole face is of a warm pallor, under which the rose tints of beautiful rich blood appear.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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