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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... once , when Orpheus sat down to rest on a mossy bank , the first violets sprang up from the spot where his lyre had rested . Another myth tells that Jupiter had fallen in love with Io , a priestess in Juno's temple . To save Io from the ...
... once , when Orpheus sat down to rest on a mossy bank , the first violets sprang up from the spot where his lyre had rested . Another myth tells that Jupiter had fallen in love with Io , a priestess in Juno's temple . To save Io from the ...
53. oldal
... once wrote that it was a Welsh custom to wear a daffodil on the first day of March . Many families grew their own , and everyone tried to have them blooming for this date . Once , when the flowers hadn't bloomed yet at her home , Iris ...
... once wrote that it was a Welsh custom to wear a daffodil on the first day of March . Many families grew their own , and everyone tried to have them blooming for this date . Once , when the flowers hadn't bloomed yet at her home , Iris ...
161. oldal
... Once when several men were journeying from Afghani- stan to Delhi , India , they came across some beautiful blue stones in a mountain gap . They gathered as many as they could , placed them on their mules , and at the end of their trip ...
... Once when several men were journeying from Afghani- stan to Delhi , India , they came across some beautiful blue stones in a mountain gap . They gathered as many as they could , placed them on their mules , and at the end of their trip ...
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ye Foreword | 9 |
ye Birthstones and Flowers of the Months | 11 |
JANUARY | 13 |
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