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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51. oldal
... Daffodil Daffodils That come before swallows dare , and take The winds of March with beauty . Thus Shakespeare in The Winter's Tale praised the daffodil , and centuries later William Wordsworth penned these familiar lines : When all at ...
... Daffodil Daffodils That come before swallows dare , and take The winds of March with beauty . Thus Shakespeare in The Winter's Tale praised the daffodil , and centuries later William Wordsworth penned these familiar lines : When all at ...
53. oldal
... daffodil . The latter is much more plentiful in Wales than the leek . In 1911 , when Edward VIII ( now Duke of Windsor ) was proclaimed Prince of Wales , the Welsh adopted the daffodil as their national flower . Iris Lewis , a native of ...
... daffodil . The latter is much more plentiful in Wales than the leek . In 1911 , when Edward VIII ( now Duke of Windsor ) was proclaimed Prince of Wales , the Welsh adopted the daffodil as their national flower . Iris Lewis , a native of ...
54. oldal
... daffodil conference . Until Barr's death in 1909 , he was unex- celled in " growing , selecting , crossing , and improving the daffodil . " His work was continued by George H. Engleheart , dubbed the " Father of the Modern Daffodil ...
... daffodil conference . Until Barr's death in 1909 , he was unex- celled in " growing , selecting , crossing , and improving the daffodil . " His work was continued by George H. Engleheart , dubbed the " Father of the Modern Daffodil ...
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 |