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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26. oldal
... legends have become associated with the snowdrop . For instance , St. Francis of Assisi spoke of it as the ... legend tells that when Adam and Eve were being ex- pelled from the Garden of Eden , a snowstorm was in progress . To ...
... legends have become associated with the snowdrop . For instance , St. Francis of Assisi spoke of it as the ... legend tells that when Adam and Eve were being ex- pelled from the Garden of Eden , a snowstorm was in progress . To ...
83. oldal
... legend mentioned daisies in this connection : The flowers in primitive times were used as magic charms to cure wounds , gouts , fevers ; to remove warts ; to change gray hair to black ; and as an ointment to clear the eye . A patient ...
... legend mentioned daisies in this connection : The flowers in primitive times were used as magic charms to cure wounds , gouts , fevers ; to remove warts ; to change gray hair to black ; and as an ointment to clear the eye . A patient ...
139. oldal
... legends have become attached to the water lily too ; one German fable relates that the water nymphs would hide ... legend about an Indian maiden who loved a certain warrior . However , her parents had promised her to another and ...
... legends have become attached to the water lily too ; one German fable relates that the water nymphs would hide ... legend about an Indian maiden who loved a certain warrior . However , her parents had promised her to another and ...
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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 |