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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48. oldal
... varied objects of art from these stones . Beautiful antique articles in unusual designs fashioned from bloodstones can still be seen in outstanding gem collections . Such objects of art include seal rings , intaglios , cameos , small ...
... varied objects of art from these stones . Beautiful antique articles in unusual designs fashioned from bloodstones can still be seen in outstanding gem collections . Such objects of art include seal rings , intaglios , cameos , small ...
89. oldal
... varied festivities and customs . In 1791 one London paper reported : Yesterday , being the first of May , a number of persons went into the fields and bathed their faces with the dew on the grass , with the idea that it would render ...
... varied festivities and customs . In 1791 one London paper reported : Yesterday , being the first of May , a number of persons went into the fields and bathed their faces with the dew on the grass , with the idea that it would render ...
131. oldal
... varied powers have been attributed to this precious stone ; some considered it an antidote to poison , or believed it could protect one from the plague , banish sorrow , divert evil thoughts , and repress the bad effects of too much ...
... varied powers have been attributed to this precious stone ; some considered it an antidote to poison , or believed it could protect one from the plague , banish sorrow , divert evil thoughts , and repress the bad effects of too much ...
Tartalomjegyzék
ye Foreword | 9 |
ye Birthstones and Flowers of the Months | 11 |
JANUARY | 13 |
Copyright | |
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Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
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
Hivatkozások erre a könyvre
Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Crystal, Gem & Metal Magic Scott Cunningham Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2002 |