May 17, 2011 22:28
'The moon seemed to glow a whole notch more intensely than usual. Above the trees and rocks of the courtyard, moonlight swirled like silvery clouds. D stood at the edge of a glimmering circular pond nearly in the center of the garden. That alone was enough to make both the moonlight and all the artistic sculptures shipped from the Capital pale by comparison. The wind that stirred the water's surface ever so slightly swerved around him, embarrassed to look upon the young man's face - at least that was the impression it gave.'
page 263 of 'Vampire Hunter D Pale Fallen Angel Parts 3 and 4
Another good one is on page 196:
'D saw that the aged scholar's shoulders quaked. His shaking was neither from grief nor anger, but rather from both.'
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