All about the MonthsHarper & Row, 1966 - 222 oldal Stories and legends about the months of the year, including those about symbolic flowers and precious stones, as evolved by man over the centuries. |
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77. oldal
... English poet delighted in the sweet pea , the April flower . For many years it has also been a favorite of gardeners and flower lovers in general , because of its fragrance , beauty , and ease of cultivation . The name comes from the ...
... English poet delighted in the sweet pea , the April flower . For many years it has also been a favorite of gardeners and flower lovers in general , because of its fragrance , beauty , and ease of cultivation . The name comes from the ...
81. oldal
... English literature — is , in fact , the English daisy , " Bellis perennis " which someone has said , “ hugs the English turf . " The term " Bellis " is derived from Belides , the Greek name for dryads ( nymphs supposed to reside in ...
... English literature — is , in fact , the English daisy , " Bellis perennis " which someone has said , “ hugs the English turf . " The term " Bellis " is derived from Belides , the Greek name for dryads ( nymphs supposed to reside in ...
100. oldal
... English have delighted in going out early on May Day and bringing in great flowering branches to decorate their homes . As a result , the flower was often called the “ may . ” The popular early poet , Robert Herrick , wrote of this ...
... English have delighted in going out early on May Day and bringing in great flowering branches to decorate their homes . As a result , the flower was often called the “ may . ” The popular early poet , Robert Herrick , wrote of this ...
Tartalomjegyzék
ye Foreword | 9 |
ye Birthstones and Flowers of the Months | 11 |
JANUARY | 13 |
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alexandrite American amethyst ancient April aster beautiful believed birthstone blooms blossoms blue British Isles calendar California called carats celebrated centuries Christmas chrysanthemum color crown cultivated daffodil daisy December declared diamond early EDMUND SPENSER emeralds England English Europe famous favorite February festival flowers fragrance France gardens garnets gems gladiolus gold Greek green grow grown hawthorn Helen Hunt Jackson holiday holly honeysuckle honor hybrid inches India January jewelry jewels John John Clare Julian calendar July June King known leaves legend Leigh Hunt London March marigold month narcissus native noted Numa Pompilius October once opal pearls petals pink plant poet poppies popular primrose purple Queen ring Romans rose ruby sapphire season seeds September shades sometimes South species spring stone sweet peas Today topaz turquoise United varied varieties violets water lily weather wild William William Hone wore writer wrote yellow York zircon
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Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Crystal, Gem & Metal Magic Scott Cunningham Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2002 |