New Curiosities of Literature & Book of the Months, Том 2 |
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The Papaver Argemone , the earliest of our field poppies , is now in blow . The Monkey Poppy ; pinks of all kinds ; and roses , both wild and of the garden , come forth in profusion ; while the peonies are going out , the tulips fading ...
The Papaver Argemone , the earliest of our field poppies , is now in blow . The Monkey Poppy ; pinks of all kinds ; and roses , both wild and of the garden , come forth in profusion ; while the peonies are going out , the tulips fading ...
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To sum up the Flora of the month in the words of a popular author , " nearly all the plants of the Vernal Flora now remain in blow when not molested . The Stinking or Oxford Groundsel is in full flower .
To sum up the Flora of the month in the words of a popular author , " nearly all the plants of the Vernal Flora now remain in blow when not molested . The Stinking or Oxford Groundsel is in full flower .
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It is hardly necessary to remind the reader of Shakspeare that harness was formerly used for armour" Blow , wind ! come , wrack , At least we'll die with harness on our back . " - Macbeth .
It is hardly necessary to remind the reader of Shakspeare that harness was formerly used for armour" Blow , wind ! come , wrack , At least we'll die with harness on our back . " - Macbeth .
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... a sort of magical rite after their own fashion , if it should not rather be called a species of glass - blowing . ... which the rest , by continual hissing , blow on till it passes quite through the body , and then it immediately ...
... a sort of magical rite after their own fashion , if it should not rather be called a species of glass - blowing . ... which the rest , by continual hissing , blow on till it passes quite through the body , and then it immediately ...
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It was the sun and the wind alternately shining and blowing upon the traveller to make him fling off his cloak , but in this case the fable proved no true precedent . At length some doubting spirits entered into the fray , and pointed ...
It was the sun and the wind alternately shining and blowing upon the traveller to make him fling off his cloak , but in this case the fable proved no true precedent . At length some doubting spirits entered into the fray , and pointed ...
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