earthly

There still remained some lurking suspicion in my mind, however, that the whole thing was a pre-arranged episode, intended to dazzle me, though what earthly object he could have in taking me in was past my comprehension.

That is my highest ideal of earthly bliss.

“I don’t dare go out,” said Anne, in the tone of a martyr relinquishing all earthly joys.

Green it might be called, if it were any earthly color--a queer, dull, bronzy green, with streaks here and there of the original red to heighten the ghastly effect.