| 单词 | sweet-smelling |
| 例句 | Afterward she rubbed sweet-smelling ointment into his calves to ease the aches, and dressed him once again in boy’s clothing, a musty pair of burgundy breeches and a blue velvet doublet lined with cloth-of-gold. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Down one way, a man was puffing a pipe under a tent, and curls of sweet-smelling smoke rose from the gnarled twigs of his beard. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Lovely as the basket was, there were flowers as lovely to fill it with, sweet-smelling narcissus and hyacinths and violets and yellow crocus, and most radiant of all, the crimson splendor of the wild rose. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The sweet-smelling fumes made his head feel wobbly. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He knows that by spring, this mass of blood and guts and feathers will become a rich, black, sweet-smelling compost ready for him to spread onto the pastures and turn back into grass. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z From his sunny observation post on the woodpile, the cat had watched Mackenzie cross the yard and usher the two dogs into a warm, sweet-smelling stable, shutting the door carefully behind him. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It was about as long as Stuart was high, and Stuart suddenly thought what a fine sweet-smelling bed it would make for him. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z So Laura ran to the block where Pa chopped wood, and filled her apron with the fresh, sweet-smelling chips. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s mostly just bile and goes down the drain with the sweet-smelling bubbles. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Crushing his hat between his knees, he gently kissed the top of her sweet-smelling head. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s just for a few weeks,” I argued, holding her in my arms, now washed and fluffy and sweet-smelling. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z The young women were much pleasanter—smooth-skinned and sweet-smelling. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z When one of us fell off the board, we would roll in the sweet-smelling grass, and one of the pigs would come over to investigate where the kukuing was coming from. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z For the better part of an hour, Chronicler lay sleepless in his sweet-smelling bed, rolling restlessly from side to side. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z A breeze brought him the smell of clover—the sweet-smelling world beyond his fence. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Gardens were bursting with sweet-smelling flowers that almost covered up the garbage stink. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z Along the edge of the wood a sheet of wild clematis showed like a patch of smoke, all its sweet-smelling flowers turned to old man’s beard. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The leaves turn from rose-tinged to candy-apple red to a dull brown, and I walk to the outhouse on a spongy, sweet-smelling carpet. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The room faced the yard and overlooked the long, sloping garden, which was filled with flowers: bright red geraniums, sweet-smelling mignonette, and purslane with red, orange, yellow, and pink blossoms. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Beaten silver mirrors backed every wall sconce, so the torches burned twice as bright; the walls were paneled in richly carved wood, and sweet-smelling rushes covered the floors. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Months after the sweet-smelling magnolia buds appeared on the trees, and right after we buried Mama. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z There are sweet-smelling soaps and bottled bathwater, love perfumes and potions promising money and luck. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z When we were bathed, our mama wrapped us in towels, led us into the sleeping room, and presented each of us with clean, sweet-smelling clothes. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Reyna had put the horse out of his misery with her golden knife, turning the pegasus into dust that scattered in the sweet-smelling Greek air. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “This is one big sweet-smelling city. We know every neighborhood by the scent of its garbage. You’ll be an expert, too, really soon.” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Angelika took the trouble to make the tub full and the water warm and sweet-smelling. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z This would have been during the holidays, five months earlier, because I remembered the porch banisters all decorated with pine boughs and an enormous, sweet-smelling bayberry wreath that hung on the front door. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z He had converted what used to be a tool shed into his private world, with a padlock on the door and curtained windows from which sometimes rose sweet-smelling smoke. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z She poured on some sweet-smelling stuff and started to massage it in. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z “There is Mrs. Smith’s house,” Granny remarked as she led me up a long driveway of a beautiful villa-type house surrounded by a well-manicured lawn with several beds of colourful, sweet-smelling flowers and rosebushes. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z That’s what I thought, anyway, as we rode in the sweet-smelling car, through the garden estate of the emir, past marble beds full of black tulips, to his castle by the sea. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z And as Wang Lung hung his head she said softly and insidiously, “And I suppose you have not looked at anything else, have you, eh?—No pretty little hands, no sweet-smelling cheeks?” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z My gut craved to tell Mom and Dad about all the weird stuff happening to Sir Fig Newton: sweet-smelling breath, lots of number one clumps, and no eating. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I got up early, met by the sweet smell of bacon and eggs, neither of which are actually sweet-smelling, but you know what I mean. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Today she brought a sweet-smelling cedar cigar box, several sheets of tissue paper, some red and some white, and a jar of paste. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I was grateful that he did not say anything about Amaka’s statement, that he talked about the sweet-smelling rains instead and sang along with the robust Igbo choruses coming from his cassette player. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z My body tensed as I caught a whiff of his sweet-smelling breath. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Our godmothers had bathed us with sweet-smelling soap and were dressing us in new outfits that Grosie had approved. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z There were no willows or sweet-smelling cassia trees, no garden pavilions, no benches sitting by a pond, no tubs of fish. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She pulled out the green leaves stuffed in the mouth of one pot and the wine frothed over, white and fresh and sweet-smelling. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z When Molly plucks them off the line, the sheets are stiff and sweet-smelling. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z She would have liked to wash everything in a good, strong, sweet-smelling detergent. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I needed a warm place, music, sweet-smelling rooms. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z She’d come out the back door of the house, through the sweet-smelling grape arbor, and across the terraced yard into the low, thatch-roofed hut. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It flared up quickly, billowing acrid, sweet-smelling smoke. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z All afternoon, the natives come back and forth to our ships in their canoes, bringing sweet-smelling fruits and other food from their island, which sits, green and lush, nearby. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z She became a complete hippie before our astonished eyes, dressing in beads and berets and wearing sweet-smelling oils that, she said, gave you certain powers. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The house-maidens led them to the bath place where they bathed them in silver bathtubs and rubbed them with sweet-smelling oil. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The pavement was hectic with flower and garland sellers — the kind of sweet-smelling chaos that lines the approaches to Hindu temples in India. T Magazine: Beyond the Melting Pot 2011-05-16T19:45:36Z Set out from the parking area along a wide trail that cuts through sweet-smelling sagebrush. A Hike and a Happy Hour: Trek to Ancient Lakes, trot to Iron Horse Brewery 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z I breathed deeply from the sweet-smelling breeze, building escape fantasies around the town’s elegant houses and enjoying a walk that eventually veered off course. As Seen on TV: A Road Trip Tracks the Shows of the South 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z In spite of so much tantalizing talk amid mesmerizing rows of sweet-smelling hams, no amuse-bouche was offered, and we left with empty stomachs. 2010-01-14T03:45:00Z Swelling, warm, sweet-smelling breasts had to be won through the challenge of the fortification of a brassiere. I’m gay. Why did I marry a woman? 2012-11-11T02:15:00Z Royals and other nobles who were thought to be too important to kill this way were beaten to death with a piece of sweet-smelling wood. 6 countries that still use lethal injection to kill prisoners 2014-05-08T12:30:00Z There were mountains of sweet-smelling herbs on every corner of the Dezerter Bazaar in Tbilisi, the Georgian capital. A Case for Eating Herbs as if They Were Vegetables 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z One day he got sick, vomited a sweet-smelling brown substance on my rug, and then passed a Snickers bar wrapper that night. Modern Love: Dog Anchors Man Facing Setbacks 2012-08-23T20:13:44Z In the closed position, the partitions did seem to keep the sweet-smelling steam that rises off the soup from wandering away on currents of air. Slurping Solo, in Sweet Isolation, at Ichiran in Brooklyn 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z She burned sweet-smelling sage and wafted it over me with a feather. Driving the Stake Through Emotional Vampires 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z It's very Australian: sweet-smelling eucalyptus trees, bouncing marsupials and laughing kookaburras. | Makepeace Island 2012-08-08T20:30:42Z Wake up your skin: Wash your face with a gentle, sweet-smelling facial scrub, like Avalon Organics Lavender Luminosity Exfoliating 4-ounce Enzyme Scrub, after disembarking for a quick and soothing pick-me-up. How to care for your skin before, during and after a flight 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z On both Saturday and Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., the family art project will consist of making Mother’s Day cards and sweet-smelling sachets. Spare Times for Children for May 8-14 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z And they will savor the news that big bad Bruce turns the wild lavender on his Oregon property into sweet-smelling soaps and sachets — ideal gifts for the fragrant Teamsters on the Miami-based set. Actor Bruce Campbell offers an engaging master class in schlock 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z But those long, warm, sweet-smelling days were also rife with creative impulse. Let us all praise loneliness 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z The pastures in Fort Ashby and Short Gap were wonderfully sweet-smelling. Almost heaven, West Virginia: Driving country roads in search of America today 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z And the women, they just fed us, took care of us, put us on these sweet-smelling sheets and cooked, and wouldn't take any money. At home with Toni Morrison 2012-05-07T14:13:08Z But Ms. Matoshi grew up in Kosovo during the war, and her childhood was hardly a frolic through a sweet-smelling strawberry patch. The Strawberry Dress That Ate TikTok 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Now her brother, father and late grandfather all feature in the end product, which is as frothy and sweet-smelling as anyone would expect from something made in partnership with Dove Men+Care. Bryce Dallas Howard: 'Dads changing diapers is still somehow revolutionary' 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z The tiny building resembles something from Hansel and Gretel: grab a table outside under the sweet-smelling grape vines to watch the sunset and sample killer cocktails. Trip Tips: Ancient Side beckons on Turkey's Mediterranean 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z To avoid attracting bees, Jackson says to avoid displaying any sweet-smelling flowers such as peonies, garden roses or lilies. Don’t let bugs ruin your summer fun: Party pros share their secrets 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z They flinch away as he hits them with a long stick, accused of smoking cannabis, shisha - the sweet-smelling herbal tobacco - and drinking alcohol in a nightclub on the city's famous Lido beach. Somali shock as Mogadishu mayor Madale filmed beating partygoers 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z In another, “The Butterfly and the Crocodile,” a butterfly defeats a crocodile by sealing its eyes shut with “soft, sweet-smelling pollen.” Xi Xi, Whose Writing Defined a Changing Hong Kong, Dies at 85 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z “I believe that the Lord keeps our prayers stored up in vials and they’re like a sweet-smelling aroma to him,” said Lumumba, who attends a nondenominational Christian church. Water crisis tests Mississippi mayor who started as activist 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z He leads us up the hill on foot, past pines and sweet-smelling sagebrush and delicate wildflowers. This power line could save California — and forever change the American West 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Protesting in the sweet-smelling neighborhoods of the justices surely feels good. Perspective | Some are scolding protesters at justices’ homes. It’s misdirection. 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z After a few months, you’ll have a sweet-smelling humus to enrich the soil in your pots and garden spaces. 7 simple and eco-friendly things you can do to help protect our planet 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Some indoor plants flower in winter, such as bright-red anthurium, sweet-smelling jasmine, durable and cheerful kalanchoe, and amaryllis bulbs. Mantel magic: 7 tips to make your hearth into a wintry respite | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z In modernized English, one version went something like this: “When April with its sweet-smelling showers . . .” It’s an April of showers now, with rain here for a fourth straight day 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z They tried to stop this foul air from reaching them by covering their faces or clutching sweet-smelling nosegays. Mask force: London's five centuries of face coverings 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z The coveted flower produces a sweet-smelling scent that turns “rancid” after just two hours, as the plant begins to die. Thousands watch live stream as rare cactus starts to bloom in UK 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z They’d been praying at the temple, draping Hindu idols with rose petals and strings of sweet-smelling jasmine, and alternately searching for good omens and checking their cellphones for the latest updates. Joy in India as Biden and Harris Win, but Questions, Too 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z Trucks hauling the sweet-smelling mix of chopped-up stalks, leaves and ears arrived throughout the day. Belching Cows and Endless Feedlots: Fixing Cattle’s Climate Issues 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Sunflowers, sweet-smelling nicotiana and velvety burgundy amaranth mingle with feathery bronze fennel and purple kale in a rule-breaking mix of great visual impact. It takes a lot of work to produce this much produce: 140 cultivars of fruits and veggies 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z In this issue of Nature, Xiaojiao Guo and her colleagues report one answer: they identify a sweet-smelling pheromone produced by the migratory locust Locusta migratoria, a different species that also forms swarms. Why locusts congregate in billion-strong swarms — and how to stop them 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z The show is set in an office decorated with replicas of skulls, bones and a distinctive beaked doctor’s mask that was filled with sweet-smelling flowers to ward off the plague. Bingeing on doom: Expert on world's 14th century pandemic attracts a cult following 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z The mountain air was sweet-smelling and not as humid as southern Mississippi air, and the Ozarks of Missouri definitely delivered on wildlife and wildflowers. Mississippi boy scouts find wildlife, fun on river in Ozarks 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z Bales of sweet-smelling tobacco leaves lined the warehouses downtown. In tobacco country, Trump’s tariffs hit hard for growers and communities 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z You can't turn around without bumping into a sweet-smelling box hedge or herb garden or a repurposed wine barrel exploding with flowering plants; even the parking lot smells of fresh roses. Review: The Farmhouse at Roger's Gardens suffers from convoluted cooking 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z So of course Madame Haspel is going to strew sweet-smelling flowers over the corpse so it doesn’t intrude upon the reality that, in this case, her boss is bored and wants to move on. C.I.A. Briefing on Khashoggi Solidifies Senators’ View of Prince Mohammed’s Complicity 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z “She taught us beauty’s secrets and one of them was the importance of sweet-smelling fragrances,” she said. Scents of antiquity revived for exhibition at Athens museum 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Richkus thought the fruity, sweet-smelling Dragon’s Blood from Indonesia might not be edible, but Frankincense resin, he said, was “the original chewing gum.” The Sweet Smell of Osmanthus Absolute 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z In a corner of their studio, a small white robot sits cross-legged, surrounded by coils of sweet-smelling incense. In South Korea fortune-telling will soon be a $3.7bn business 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Mosquitoes would visit these sweet-smelling traps for a meal—and meet a sugary death. New Weapons in Humanity's War on Mosquitoes 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z They were struck by a layer of black, sweet-smelling and perfectly preserved anaerobic soil in an area where it was completely unexpected. Unearthed near Hadrian’s Wall: lost secrets of first Roman soldiers to fight the Picts 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z He and colleagues from several universities collected a variety of sweet-smelling flowers and other nectar-producing plants. Pesticide-spiked punch lures mosquitoes to their doom 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Usually it is sweet-smelling ones like roses, peaches and oranges, not generally black, viscous commodities. What? No Viagra Bowl? Not Yet, Anyway 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z It is typically manufactured by reacting certain electron-hungry compounds with styrene: a sweet-smelling but hazardous liquid that is better known as a raw material for plastics. The new breed of cutting-edge catalysts 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z The investigators also found pregnancy test strips and sweet-smelling body wash in the fortuneteller’s bathroom, suggesting that women might have used it. Flawed Justice After a Mob Killed an Afghan Woman 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z The smell of turning gears and racing asphalt mingled with the Versace Eros perfume that Nawaf wears, believing that dousing himself in the sweet-smelling spray will throw sniffer dogs off his trail. Tighter security in French port breeds growing defiance among refugees 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z But it is not only for sweet-smelling air and the prospect of spotting a talented youngster that Villa and Blues have taken an interest in Cadbury Athletic in the past. Chocolate team chasing sweet success 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Most skip the cheap perfume and get the same scent from sweet-smelling deodorants, body lotions, body washes and body mists. Modern life smells so good it’s killing the cheap perfume industry 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z When are hearts are right, God responds to our prayers by transforming our broken, lacking, stuttered words into sweet-smelling incense. REBECCA HAGELIN & KRISTIN CAREY: Words, prayer have power to heal 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z We have sweet-smelling kids but no major black-owned publishing companies that can reflect their sweet little faces in children’s books. Blacks’ political muscle has gone soft 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Then the road tilts upward, through the chaparral, a scrubland of coyote brush and sweet-smelling redbud, and up into the pine and oak woodlands before reaching the mountains. The Call of the Wild, Partly Answered 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z No clouds of sweet-smelling pot wafting over the audience. Country Times: Dailey & Vincent bring bluegrass fever to D.C. 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z I jump down on to the platform to buy some sweet-smelling local gingerbread filled with jam. Taking the ghost train to Ukraine 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z The Web sites selling sweet-smelling honeybush tea proudly proclaim its supposed health benefits, which range from lowering cholesterol and improving respiration to controlling the symptoms of menopause. Tea and Consequences: Unsustainable Cultivation Puts Honeybush Tea at Risk 2014-03-14T12:01:30Z One of the most significant but least understood sources of aerosols are the sweet-smelling vapours found in pine forests in North America, northern Europe and Russia. Pine smell 'limits' climate change 2014-02-26T20:42:13Z Custom called for the drinks to flow freely, including chicha, a slightly sour fermented corn concoction; sweet-smelling aguardiente; and beer. Pitting Heaven and Earth in a Fierce Andean Rite 2013-08-10T22:39:46Z Even the price of silage, a sweet-smelling mix of hay, straw, and chopped cornstalks used as livestock feed, has doubled over the past few years. U.S. Cattle Ranchers Endure More Drought, Rising Feed Prices 2013-07-03T20:41:31Z It is a broadleaf evergreen that produces sweet-smelling flowers from January through March that transform into beautiful black shiny berries that attract birds. Ask an Expert: Gardening Advice for Aging Bodies, Part 2 2013-06-26T11:00:01Z Though not quite 1 p.m., fruity and sweet-smelling candles sat lighted around the house. Kerry Kennedy Juggles Global Advocacy Work and a Local Legal Tangle 2012-10-09T02:04:59Z The DOC will now use camera traps to see if any of the kakapo on Little Barrier Island are pollinating the wood rose, attracted to the flower by its abundant, sweet-smelling nectar. Dung from Critically Endangered Kakapo Parrots Could Save Endangered Plant 2012-10-03T21:15:00.287Z To Mr. Calis’s evident pleasure, it is as sweet-smelling as beeswax, indicating it will burn cleaner than its conventional cousins. Green: Shell Places a Not-So-Green Bet on Natural Gas 2012-09-05T15:31:33Z Ahead, past sweet-smelling logs in the throes of decay, a sign hangs on a wire to signal the boundary between America the beautiful and America the off-limits. Camp David and Thurmont: A mountain shared, a world apart 2012-05-18T01:25:00Z The camels came laden with fragrant spices, sweet-smelling incense, ivory, gold dust, silks and many other articles of luxury. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z Without warning, couples were violently separated, the males sent to a sticky, sweet-smelling chamber where they quickly became ill. The Making of a Mutant: A Fruit Fly Love Story 2012-04-15T01:15:00.220Z If need be, Burt and his men would work till nearly midnight, and feel well pleased if thereby the last rick of dry, sweet-smelling hay was covered with a tarpaulin. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z These roses were all of a creamy yellow, and every bush was covered with hundreds of sweet-smelling flowers. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z The candidate, Aung Win, was draped with garlands of sweet-smelling jasmine and flashed a politician’s grin. Burma: Election Fever Heats Up and Even the Military's Party Plays Along 2012-03-30T04:05:35Z “And when, in springtime, with sweet-smelling flowers Of various kinds the earth doth bloom, thou’lt come From gloomy darkness back—a mighty joy To gods and mortal men.” Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z He has come to the Temple to offer Himself as a sweet-smelling sacrifice to His Father. Mater Christi Meditations on Our Lady 2012-02-25T03:00:09.890Z In one place, there was a rustic theatre, open to the sky; the stage a green slope: the coulisses, three entrances upon a side, sweet-smelling leafy screens. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z In the church it was green and sweet-smelling. Little Friend Lydia 2012-02-14T03:00:25.563Z He hearkened, and snuffed at the same time, like a bloodhound, for a scent came towards him as of sweet-smelling herbs and trodden grass, and the strange noise appeared to be approaching. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z He then visits the maiden, and puts on her head a wreath of green leaves and sweet-smelling flowers, taking off the crown usually worn by virgins. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z Two fields brought them out on to the common, where the gorse was a blaze of colour and the bees were busy buzzing among the sweet-smelling blossom. A Terrible Tomboy 2012-01-21T03:00:07.003Z The eastern side door leads into a little room containing many Oriental treasures, notably a carved screen of sweet-smelling sandal-wood, a curious "neckbreaker" used by Indian dacoits, and some rare ivory and enamels. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z Tables, brackets, and furniture, are laden with jars, vases, and bowls filled with fresh-cut, sweet-smelling flowers. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z And most dimly of all he saw a lady, very dainty and sweet-smelling, who always appeared to be talking. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z Flowers decked the ground, and the perfume of sweet-smelling shrubs filled the air. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z Ruth and Barbara went off with Mr. Stuart on the quest for fish, while the young countess, Mollie and Grace gathered wild flowers and made wreaths of the sweet-smelling yellow jasmine. The Automobile Girls at Palm Beach Proving Their Mettle Under Southern Skies 2011-11-26T03:00:16.047Z So the ships were got ready for Bres; abundant food and drink and war stores were put into them, their seams were calked with pitch, and they were filled with sweet-smelling frankincense. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z “Romped over the fields of sweet-smelling clover, and through the orchards, and helped in the hay-field, too,” she laughed joyously. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z The fervor which constantly died away, as far as human beings were concerned, burned like a sweet-smelling incense on a lofty altar, to an object infinitely more worthy of it. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z He was dissolving the ground from a plate; Louie wondered what the curiously sweet-smelling fluid he was using was; and 338 then she remembered. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z Whenever money passed, it was hidden under sweet-smelling frangipani blossoms, or temple-flowers, as they are called in India. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z It makes life endurable; sometimes the dear little things meet you at the train with sweet-smelling flowers and embroidered neckties so long that you have to cut off the ends or double them. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z The Treatment: Adirondack Maple Sugar Body Scrub Local maple syrup is one of the primary ingredients in this sweet-smelling exfoliation. Farm to Massage Table 2011-09-23T22:18:28Z Around the garden were bowers of sweet-smelling honeysuckle, and in each of these hung a silver cage. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z To each, also, a new hatchet, new knife, blanket, leggins, tobacco, paints, razor, mirror, ammunition, and a flask of sweet-smelling oil. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z Putting the key the Herr Commandant had handed him in the door, he turned it, and walked into the sweet-smelling fruit-room of the old inn. The Red Cross Barge 2011-09-05T02:00:20.603Z He was taken to a hut and placed on a bed of soft, sweet-smelling grasses covered with skins. An I.D.B. in South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:33.733Z Save for an occasional policeman and the rumble of heavy carts piled with sweet-smelling vegetables and flowers for Covent Garden, the great street was empty. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z There was sweet-smelling and crusty bread, butter in ice, and new milk. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Three hundred attendants burnt sweet-smelling ambergris and aloes wood in the censers, and prepared the scented oil which fed the ten thousand wicks of the lanterns. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z The sun shone as brightly as now, the streamlet ran just as blithe, the air was filled, as now, with the sweet-smelling pine. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 1/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:34.720Z "What I must know, however—permission or no permission—is this: by whose hand were these sweet-smelling and precious articles paid into the Bank of England?" Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 2/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:33.793Z "Now where shall we go, children?" she asked, as they drove down the sweet-smelling lime avenue into the high road. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z The store sells a variety of Slavic and Asian specialties, like bulky rye breads, hefty knishes, sweet-smelling kielbasa and crumb-covered Russian Napoleon cakes. | Brighton Beach: Tasty Knishes, And Service With a Scowl 2011-07-22T18:18:42Z Country roads lured them from town and led them on to unfrequented foothill slopes, where blue buckthorn adorned sweet-smelling upland acres. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z I rose up to open to my beloved, And my hands dropped with myrrh, And my fingers with sweet-smelling myrrh, Upon the handles of the lock. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z For a few seconds nothing happened; the sweet-smelling stuff merely tickled their nostrils; they failed to realise the danger. Men, Women and Guns 2011-05-27T02:00:17.367Z She looked down at the lovely corsage of sweet-smelling violets on her gray dress and touched them tenderly. Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays 2011-05-22T02:00:14.900Z "Arise, let us go hence and dwell within a farm-house, where the children may leap together in the sweet-smelling hay, and I may comfort myself with flagons of cream." Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z Here among the flowers lay the serpent--as, according to Pliny, sweet-smelling forests harbour venomous snakes. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z He turned his face of the wind, the wind that had passed over the sea and seemed to carry to Egypt the lingering scent of the sweet-smelling roses of Amathus. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z In the centre was a log fire, the sweet-smelling reek of the pine logs finding its way through a hole in the roof. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z In a bag were articles fitting for women—moccasins, red and blue paint, beavers’ nails, scrapers for dressing hides, dried roots, a little Mandan tobacco, and several plaits of sweet-smelling grass. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z "Except this time it's dressed up with a lot of sweet-smelling talk of reform." Opposing Obama, House Passes GOP Budget 2011-05-05T14:05:00Z Before a man of this stamp I can, without any qualms of conscience, burn a little sweet-smelling incense, and make his Dutch face appear magnified, to some extent, like a spectre's through magic vapour. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z The hill was covered with orchards which were in full blossom, and in front of the little white straw-thatched cottages the neat flower-beds were full of sweet-smelling violets. The Blue Rose Fairy Book 2011-05-03T02:00:18.777Z Just think of it; a nice soft sweet-smelling bed to sleep on and we won’t feel any of the rocks and roots and bumps that may be under us.” The Go Ahead Boys in the Island Camp 2011-04-27T02:00:26.377Z The sweet-smelling pyramids stood waist-high under the trees. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z I looked round for the flowers and could find nothing till I saw, protruding from Nadine's left pocket, a souvenir, filled with sweet-smelling herbs. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z Sometimes a sweat bath was taken, after which the body was rubbed with sweet-smelling plants. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z He discovered a scattering of buckwheat, that had been steeped in some sweet-smelling liquid. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z Every one was sleepy and it was not long before four tired and happy boys were stretched upon four sweet-smelling balsam beds, sound asleep. The Go Ahead Boys in the Island Camp 2011-04-27T02:00:26.377Z The last mile of our road led through these sweet-smelling trees, which were set all over with light green jewels of new growth. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z Beyond lay the quiet churchyard, shimmering in the sunlight; the white, crosses gleamed here and there; the garlands of sweet-smelling flowers still strewed the paths. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z Another seed brought him by his captains was that of the clove-gilly-flower, or wall-flower, a most sweet-smelling plant; and the cedar also he planted. The Great Captain: A Story of the Days of Sir Walter Raleigh 2011-04-19T02:00:15.690Z Ferns and other sweet-smelling growing things lined the sides. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z A bully old house, with sweet-smelling vines and creepers and flowers, and statues and a fountain in the garden. Plain Mary Smith A Romance of Red Saunders 2011-04-09T02:00:09.887Z The next thing she knew, she was lying on a mound of sweet-smelling dried clover, in a clean stall of that same barn, and there was a pail of water beside her. The Adventures of Fleetfoot and Her Fawns 2011-04-03T02:00:18.337Z These tiny dwellings were constructed of sweet-smelling cedar boards, split from splendid great logs, absolutely straight-grained and free from knots. Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast 2011-03-24T02:00:12.337Z Of the glade itself nothing more—except that it was covered with sweet-smelling flowers, that now, crushed under the hoofs of horses and the heels of man, gave forth a redoubled fragrance. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z Nay, he stood upon its slope; his feet were in the sweet-smelling bracken; the hazel thicket was rustling beneath him in the brave wind, and the shining water poured cold from the stony rock. The Secret Glory 2011-03-22T02:00:17.863Z He took her hand, and they went on slowly between the sweet-smelling fields that lay turning to gold under the August sun. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z In a few moments, we had some lovely, sweet-smelling sap dripping into the bottom of our container. | Maple-Sugaring on Staten Island 2011-03-13T11:08:09Z There’s very few people, no matter how hard they are, but what you can make the way to their hearts with a pretty, sweet-smelling blossom or two. Friends I Have Made 2011-02-25T03:01:14.587Z Up this river the men pulled to find a place for encampment, until the sweet-smelling pine forest closed behind and hid them from their enemies, whose flag they had flouted and beaten that day. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z It is a room I love in summer, full of dark oak and coolness and sweet-smelling flowers, but cold and rather dark in winter. The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z Page 81 smellimg corrected to smelling in "sweet-smelling mint by the water." Little Tom 2011-02-02T03:00:21.113Z Now, in theory, hay offers a soft and sweet-smelling couch. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z I threw up the sash, and breathed the morning air which filled my dressing-room, pregnant with the balms and odors of the hundred sweet-smelling flowers and plants that embellished the shrubberies. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z Behind a plantation stretched in a straight mile, fringed on either side by sweet-smelling bush, where purple butterflies played through the long day and a silver stream laughed on its way to the sea. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z First of all they yearned for a long, uninterrupted gallop together over the sweet-smelling, wild, rose-strewn prairies. The Ranch Girls at Home Again 2011-01-13T03:01:04.363Z They went under an arch of green leaves and through a lofty green palace to the sprays of sweet-smelling mint by the water. Little Tom 2011-02-02T03:00:21.113Z It is a dear old garden, full of shade and of old-fashioned, sweet-smelling flowers. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z The cart stops; the bulgy bag, the paper parcel, and big bunch of sweet-smelling, old-fashioned flowers are lifted in. Betty's Battles an Everyday Story 2011-01-02T03:00:19.670Z After shaking down several bundles of sweet-smelling hay and making of it a rare soft bed, I was about to lie in it, when the propriety of the feminine character was most excellently manifested. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z She turned the cows into the paddock beside the bails and took the pail of warm, sweet-smelling milk indoors. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z Upton, drenched just like the rest of his teammates in sweet-smelling champagne. Rays wrap up AL East title when Yankees lose 2010-10-03T22:12:00Z In China, being a married mother is, arguably, as much a mark of excellence as sweet-smelling breath or a cavity-free dental X-ray. China's New Requirement for Women in Space: Married with Children 2010-03-25T07:50:00Z She was in her prime, bursting with eggs, and she reeked of sweet-smelling royal pheromone. 2010-01-18T05:00:00Z She had bathed and been helped to an ample meal and shown to this sweet-smelling room as if she had been their own daughter. The Girl From Tim's Place “But these sweet-smelling flowers, something like small lilac, are not the blossoms of the trees, are they?” said Perry. Real Gold A Story of Adventure The ceiling was high and pointed, being the entire height of the house, and from the black rafters hung bulky hams and bunches of sweet-smelling herbs. The Princess Galva A Romance The sweet-smelling substances that are sometimes employed are probably without any preventive action. Catholic Churchmen in Science A log of sweet-smelling wood burned cheerfully in the open fireplace. The Hillman So, as Mr. Ablethorpe forked the hay, I stepped sturdily round, till I, too, was fain to strip to my shirt, and even moisten the sweet-smelling bog hay with the sweat of my brow. Deep Moat Grange The gable windows make them light and airy and at the same time afford a charming glimpse of the garden, heavy with the fragrance of the sweet-smelling blossoms, much as it was two centuries ago. Remodeled Farmhouses It was so cosy in this sweet-smelling kitchen, and for the moment memories of Cornwall came back to them. The Princess Galva A Romance "And in your garden, the beautiful, sweet-smelling plant——" "The sweet briar," said the Vicar. The Wonderful Visit Latticed windows looked out upon a small courtyard, half conservatory, where bloomed a profusion of sweet-smelling flowers. Glories of Spain Down there in the garden he had given her a flower, for the first time, the sweet-smelling flower of the Mandevilia suaveolens. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico In a little space a fish was broiled on the hot stones, and a portion of it laid before us, cleanly enough, on sweet-smelling bark freshly peeled from one of the great birch-trees near by. The Span o' Life A Tale of Louisbourg & Quebec Jan sat in front with the driver, and cracked jokes with him, while the others nestled into a load of sweet-smelling hay. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 The two attendants, who were small, thin, and wizened almost beyond belief, immediately began to anoint my face and hands with some sweet-smelling essences taken from the bottles they had brought with them. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance During the short intervening period the body, resting on a bed of fragrant green leaves, was placed on a sort of bier covered with white cloth and decorated with wreaths and garlands of sweet-smelling flowers. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II Death was dignified, sweet-smelling in its peace, when she thought of all that the gilt-and-chintz drawing-room stood for in her memories. The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece Their trunks at the base measured twenty feet in circumference, and their bark was covered by a network of furrows containing a red, sweet-smelling gum. Abandoned "This land, watered only by showers of burning sulphur, has never produced even a leaf of sage; I am told, nevertheless, that sweet-smelling herbs spring up beneath your feet!" Tales of Passed Times At nightfall Sulamith went to that spot in the old city where, in long rows, stretched the shops of the moneychangers, usurers, and dealers in sweet-smelling condiments. Sulamith: A Romance of Antiquity The dewy freshness that covered her skin, the sweet-smelling breath from her lips, the rays of light that beam from her white forehead, and this challenging splendor of young flesh in throat and arms— SCHIGOLCH. Pandora's Box A Tragedy in Three Acts When the supply needed replenishing, I rode down on Mountain Billy and carried home the sweet-smelling branches on the saddle. A-Birding on a Bronco Her face was flushed with happiness and she held the odd, sweet-smelling box close against her cheek. The Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge The Ranch Girls Series It was built in a large, plain, barn-like building, clean and sweet-smelling as a granary, and innocent of ornament outside and in. The Unveiling of Lhasa So the boy continued driving on and on, loitering in the faint sweet-smelling May afternoon. The Loves of Ambrose She struggled against the sweet-smelling sickly fumes; then the relaxing of her limbs told that she had temporarily left for realms where Mr. Naylor was not. John Dene of Toronto A Comedy of Whitehall The floor was covered with a sweet-smelling mat of Abingdon rushes; and the curtains of his old rooms in Balliol were hung in place, dim green curtains sown with golden fleurs-de-lys. Plashers Mead A Novel To the left of the road beauteous lilacs hung over the garden-wall, or, sweet-smelling elders in which the finches built their nests were to be seen. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle Rhododendrons massed the hillside, gorgeous rose color, and honeysuckle and sweet-smelling shrubs lined the paths or clambered over the rustic arbors. The Shadow To right and left lay the fields belonging to the farm; pleasant fields of wheat and corn, of delicate, green-eared barley, of sweet-smelling beans. A Question of Marriage The potash, on the other hand, brightly glistening and sweet-smelling, is under no necessity of saying anything, for its very appearance says already, All the scientific men of the upper world speak on my behalf. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine The exultation in his eyes became a passion of love and worship, as he turned to the slim girl who lay curled up luxuriously on a sweet-smelling pile of dried ferns and marsh-grass, watching him. International Short Stories American In the Bible land," said mamma, "when a man wished to honor a guest whom he had invited to a feast, he poured out a little sweet-smelling oil upon his head. The Bible Story There was a veranda covered with a wistaria, and most of the class-room windows were framed with sweet-smelling creepers. The Head Girl at the Gables The soil was productive; the air mild and salubrious; the forests abounded with a variety of sweet-smelling trees, and oaks superior in size to those of England. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia On the table of this rich man there is placed, every day, a display of sweet-smelling, bright-colored flowers,—what does that matter? Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine So here he was, under a strong guard, locked up within a not very clean or sweet-smelling stable for the few remaining hours of his life. Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion There were fountains and flowers and sweet-smelling trees in blossom, and, when the Athenians were led within the palace, they felt lost among the winding passages and halls. Tales of Troy and Greece Happily, then, we sprawled upon our blankets, with the sweet-smelling spruce boughs beneath us and the warm light of the fire playing odd pranks with the dancing shadows in our rock-roofed resting place. In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making This way, gentlemen! see what beautiful cabbages! how sweet-smelling are these herbs! early pears, ladies! early apples and apricots! Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace The air was very still and very warm; the insects buzzed and hummed above the silent water, and the locust sang from the dry, sweet-smelling bushes on the shore. The Story of Hiawatha Adapted from Longfellow The drives about Kandy are over the most excellent roads, to follow which is like threading the paths of a continuous garden, while the air is laden with the fragrance of sweet-smelling lemon grass. The Pearl of India "Happy man to be discussed by so fair a trio, 'beneath the sweet-smelling starlight,' as James has it." Portia or By Passions Rocked And lo! the Stranger Child appeared, coming forth out of the sweet-smelling leafage, surrounded by such a brilliant light and radiance, that Felix and Christlieb had to shut their eyes at the brightness of it. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. In those forests you may find plenty of the trees which yield the sweet-smelling resin called acaiari, and which, when pounded and burnt on charcoal, gives a delightful fragrance. Wanderings in South America I am he to whom the red men consecrated this spot, and in honour of whom they now and then roasted a white man, by way of sweet-smelling sacrifice. Devil Stories An Anthology Salvator came to his senses, and it seemed to him that he was lying in a delightful, sweet-smelling arbour, for green branches and leaves were stretching over him. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II May they be pure, and sweet, and lovely, even as ‘His lips, like lilies, dropping sweet-smelling myrrh.’ Kept for the Master's Use Then he hastily dismounted from his horse, gave his bridle to his orderly, went up to me, raised me in his arms, carried me to his carriage, and laid me down there among sweet-smelling hay. Eyes Like the Sea As I pulled her down on the sweet-smelling moss that carpeted the chamber, I felt the dark ghost of my other self thin out, vanish and disappear. The Planet Savers There is nothing that this Passion cannot sweeten, not even death itself; as the Bride saith, "His lips are lilies, dropping sweet-smelling myrrh." Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume I) On and on went the pair, down a narrow road lined on either side with palms and plantains and sweet-smelling shrubs. The Campaign of the Jungle or, Under Lawton through Luzon "How is the sweet daughter of the Oneida named?" inquired the young chief, as the damsel proceeded to bathe the bruised places with sweet-smelling medicines. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 Corn is good, and so even is nice dry, sweet-smelling hay. A Country Gentleman and his Family In the forest of the Vosges it lurks in a nest of moss, fern, and clean, sweet-smelling pine. With the French in France and Salonika And there--he pressed still closer to the window--on the top of the sweet-smelling hay, handsomer and happier-looking than he had ever seen her before, there she sat enthroned. Absolution It was a fine day, and the woods to which I led him were green and pleasant and sweet-smelling, and alive with the hum of insects. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI Some of these time-worn sandy columns were covered with sweet-smelling creepers, and their bases were hidden by various plants growing thickly around them. Australia, its history and present condition containing an account both of the bush and of the colonies, with their respective inhabitants Streaming up with the yoke, Brown as the sweet-smelling loam, Thro' a sun-swept smother of sweat and smoke The two great horses come. Collected Poems Volume Two Those bright, sweet-smelling flowers conceal snakes and reptiles whose bite is almost instantaneously fatal, and the place might be appropriately termed the Valley of Death. Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia But on the pretty and sweet-smelling apple blossoms you will find bees, wasps, and other insects. Eighth Reader A breath of the country came to him on the breeze—a breath of sweet-smelling flowers, and fresh moorland air, and the low murmur of the blue sea. Berenice Below us, in the great garden, rise the high, feathery palms, above a riot of roses and poinsettias, magnolias, and other sweet-smelling flowers. The Sign of Silence For a moment, think of yourself sitting next to a flagon of sweet-smelling wine, listening to the old fife player giving forth. Letters from my Windmill She almost tumbled into the clean, sweet-smelling straw. The Making of Mona They made a grotesque array, for their heads were crowned with gay yellow and blue flowers, and the upper half of their perfectly formed bodies gleamed with an application of a sweet-smelling oil. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 Many vegetables, such as cucumber and vegetable-marrow, are also grown, and among the shops or stalls in the market-place none are so attractive as those which display their many-coloured and sweet-smelling fruits and vegetables. Burma Peeps at Many Lands Over a brimming wine-cup he made the blessing, holding his bent fingers to a wax taper to make a symbolical appearance of shine and shadow, and passing round a box of sweet-smelling spices. Dreamers of the Ghetto Actually, I'm very contented in my windmill; it is just the sort of warm, sweet-smelling spot I was looking for, a long, long way from newspapers, hansom cabs, and all that fog!… Letters from my Windmill Jud and I followed Ump out of the house, put the horses in the log stable, pulled off the bridles and saddles, and crammed the racks with the sweet-smelling clover hay. Dwellers in the Hills “Rather strange, by the by, some of nature’s best restoratives should be rank and noisome, while her poisons, like the Upas tree, are often sweet-smelling and agreeable?” The Strollers He washed it clean and placed it in the midst of sweet-smelling flowers. Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales The children who come to visit our camp on the terrace wear shoes and stockings, carry school-books in their bags, and bring us offerings of little bunches of sweet-smelling garden roses and pendulous locust-blooms. Out-of-Doors in the Holy Land Impressions of Travel in Body and Spirit Now, O Lord, to thy great glory, we, as censers, offer to Thee the incense of our sweet-smelling balsam, strong, resinous and fragrant. Sielanka: An Idyll And oh! the joy of it! the pleasure she took in laying the rich brown and creamy-white eggs in cosy nests in the sweet-smelling hay; her pride in their appearance! The Carroll Girls What fires we made, and the roaring and sweet-smelling! The Trail of a Sourdough Life in Alaska Oh, thou that hast offered this sweet-smelling sacrifice to God, what dost thou want for thine own self? Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales Then Old Colonial manufactured pomatum out of lard and beeswax, scenting it with lemon-peel and a sweet-smelling leaf. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand A grand-stand, formed by nature from a grassy knoll, covered with sweet-smelling pines, rose at one side, and made a convenient and delightful resting place. Treasure Valley This sweet-smelling road was now making another turn which ushered him directly upon a frame schoolhouse, set slightly back in a grove of trees. Sunlight Patch Then, one pleasant morning when a fresh, sweet-smelling wind made tumult in the forest, she took the gun home to Joe Barren. The Backwoodsmen She saw that all the appointments of the room were as perfect as simplicity and cleanliness could effect, and then went out into the summer garden to pick some choice, sweet-smelling flowers. The School Queens "Balm of Gilead" was the name that inquiry brought for this tree, and the resinous and sweet-smelling buds which preceded the rather inconspicuous catkins or aments of bloom seemed to justify the Biblical designation. Getting Acquainted with the Trees It was fun stuffing the sweet-smelling 113 hay into the rough canvas bags, and more fun still carrying the bulky bedding back over fields and stiles to the tents. The Madcap of the School It had been swept and garnished with boughs of sweet-smelling spruce and pine. The Girls of Central High in Camp Or, the Old Professor's Secret A purple garment fring'd around with gold, Enwrapp'd him; round his neck were golden beads; And pins and combs of gold his lovely locks, With myrrh sweet-smelling, held. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II And that evening, after Twinkle had been tucked snugly away in bed, her father walked slowly through the sweet-smelling fields to the woodchuck's hole; there lay the trap, showing plainly in the bright moonlight. Twinkle and Chubbins Their Astonishing Adventures in Nature-Fairyland Now all sacrifices are powerless but that of Christ himself; he is the sweet-smelling savor. Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost They spent a delicious afternoon lying under the tall straight pines, with the sweet-smelling needles for a bed, watching the delicate and illusive effects of light filtering among the shimmering leaves of birches. The Madcap of the School Soon after this, Philemon and Romeo Augustus were out in the barn, rolling over and over, burying themselves in the sweet-smelling hay. Harper's Young People, March 23, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Turning from the Lizard Head towards a cliff at some little distance, we passed through a field on our way, overgrown with sweet-smelling wild flowers, and broken up into low grassy mounds. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot They passed along the Jericho Road, with its sweet-smelling pines; the soft mists of early autumn clothed Lake Algonquin in a veil of amethyst. The End of the Rainbow Granny Pyetangle has long since passed away, but the little thatched cottage is still there, with the garden full of lavender bushes and sweet-smelling flowers. Soap-Bubble Stories For Children July was marching over the hills, trailing the glory of her clover-blossom gowns, her arms ladened with sweet-smelling hay. In Orchard Glen But he continues to keep alight the sweet-smelling resin and does not betray his inward perturbation or give the slightest movement of fear, which would, without emission, cost him his life. My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula) I should soon scent out the whereabouts of that sweet-smelling rose. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness Kahikomako, a small, very graceful tree, with white sweet-smelling flowers; height twenty to thirty feet. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia Granny Pyetangle lived in a little thatched cottage, with a garden full of sweet-smelling, old-fashioned flowers. Soap-Bubble Stories For Children It was warm and soft and sweet-smelling; it soothed away the hurt of his aching muscles and the sting of his scratches. David and the Phoenix She chants the Te Deum in her Cathedrals; and lays wreaths of immortelles and garlands of roses and sweet-smelling shrubs upon the monument of Andrew Jackson in Jackson Square. How the Flag Became Old Glory It was a glade in the midst of the chapparal, surrounded by beautiful trees, and sweet-smelling flowers. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness The day was hot, and he was tired, so he entered the gate, and seated himself under a clump of bushes covered with sweet-smelling red blossoms, and it was not long before he fell asleep. The Olive Fairy Book The clean, red road winds about and among avenues of palms, waringhans, dark green mangosteens, casuarinas, and the sweet-smelling hibiscus, all alike covered with a hundred different parasitic vines and ferns. Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines It was a beautiful day—a handful of sweet-smelling hours filched by Winter out of the wallet of Spring. Anthony Lyveden The walls had been scraped of the ancient and discolored whitewash that covered them, and a fresh coat of sweet-smelling lime applied. Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life From the lawns sweet-smelling violets perfumed the air. Across the Equator A Holiday Trip in Java Tents were being erected of fine scarlet cloth, decked with wreaths of sweet-smelling white flowers, and in them the banquet was spread. The Olive Fairy Book When all was finished, they led her out into the great room, which was decorated with mats of colored palm, masses of sweet-smelling flowers and maidenhair fern. Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines I made my escape from this savoury, not sweet-smelling den, and threw myself into what they called a chair, which, from its form and ease must have been fabricated before the time of Adam. A Sailor of King George Its floor is brown and sweet-smelling, its aisles outlined by the tread of generations of worshippers. The Book of the National Parks The furniture was of the usual sort, only in better condition than ordinarily; heavy beds, chairs, tables, but everything was surprisingly clean and sweet-smelling. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia She greeted him with a soft “Good-morning,” and walked with him into the garden, among the roses and sweet-smelling things of summer. Colorado Jim In her coal-black hair she had stuck some sprays of the sweet-smelling chumpaka flower. Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines God enjoined in the Old Law the use of incense: “Aaron shall burn sweet-smelling incense upon the altar in the morning.” The Faith of Our Fathers Old Bent-comb still laid her daily egg up in a corner of the mow so I climbed away up over a big stack of sweet-smelling hay to where I knew the nest was. Shenanigans at Sugar Creek “What do you suspect, Mr. Garfield?” asked Gabrielle’s mother, as we sat in that cosily-furnished little room where on the table in the centre stood an old punch-bowl filled with sweet-smelling La France roses. The Stretton Street Affair From your wonderful, sweet-smelling hair to the soles of your little pink feet, you're an exquisite production. Jonah and Co. And he strewed the green, sweet-smelling grass over the freshly-swept floor. Jewish Children I may, with all my deficiency and unworthiness, know most assuredly that my prayer is acceptable, a sweet-smelling savour. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy Immediately the stranger stepped forward, and, humbling himself, with respect offered Salisbury some lard in pots, and a variety of sweet-smelling flowers. The Boy Crusaders A Story of the Days of Louis IX. At last, after much reaching and pulling, she obtained a small piece of the sweet-smelling honeysuckle, stuck it in her large, old-fashioned bonnet, where it nodded like a plume, and pursued her way in triumph. The Island House A Tale for the Young Folks Beauteous soul! when a storm approaches thee be as fragrant as a sweet-smelling flower.—Richter. Pearls of Thought We run across the green field, fall and roll about on the sweet-smelling grass. Jewish Children One by one the man lifted them out, swept off the black curtain of bees that clung to them, and showed the clean, new, sweet-smelling honeycomb. The Windy Hill O give me a chair by a bright blazing fire, And sweet-smelling ringlets that curl high and higher! The Old Hanging Fork and Other Poems The poor fellow's limbs were already covered with spices, his208 mouth filled with sweet-smelling unguent. The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura Mistress Starkweather gave me these,” and she touched the pink beads, “and this!” and she pointed to the sweet-smelling box of sandalwood. A Little Maid of Province Town He brought the children grass—curious, long, sweet-smelling grass. Jewish Children The three remaining bear's hams were also hung up, and a fire of the pine-wood was then with some difficulty lighted and some of the sweet-smelling shrub laid on it. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia It was like the soul of good Father Healy, a peaceful spot, filled with sweet-smelling, simple flowers. Grey Town An Australian Story A moment later he stood upright, holding a tiny drawer of sweet-smelling sandal-wood in his hand. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls Hats of the same material protected their heads and necklaces of sweet-smelling flowers, adorned their necks. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century The moment their parents turned away, they threw themselves on the floor, and put their faces to the sweet-smelling grass. Jewish Children He smiled slowly and stood, picking her up again, and carried her outside to a sweet-smelling grassy area surrounded by peonies. The Alembic Plot A Terran Empire novel Stealthily, though there was little need of stealth, they crept, Indian file, around the branchy edges of the fields, through the wet, sweet-smelling thickets. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life They appreciated that little touch and gave us a deep pile of blankets, flung down on three feet of sweet-smelling straw in an outhouse, where we slept as we had not slept for many months. The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland Master Morgan had sauntered along one of the broad woodland paths, and was now lying on his back in a sweet-smelling bed of bracken, gazing up through the trees to the blue sky beyond. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea She could have loved him, and she felt the attraction, and the softness, and the sweet-smelling delicateness of gentle associations. Ralph the Heir In one hand she carried a huge bunch of sweet-smelling gilvers. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 The ragged, ancient, sweet-smelling bark felt familiar and friendly to his touch. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life He drank in the cool night air, and paused ever and again to pluck a sweet-smelling night-flower. Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations As he prayed a sweet-smelling vapour, curling upwards like the incense-wreaths around the altar, rose to the skies from the summit of the hill. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race Jars and vases filled with water and wine, braziers full of sweet-smelling leaves, and plates of food were placed beside each, offerings for the use of the dead. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason They got some firewood together, and with Skookie’s help piled the floor under the eaves thick with sweet-smelling grasses from the flats near by. The Young Alaskans But what annoyed me was the smell of the thyme and other sweet-smelling herbs I had made a bed of, covering all over with a new rubber ground sheet which was very odoriferous. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" Her basket was filled with loaves of all sizes, sweet-smelling and warm. Jack 1877 A sweet-smelling wind swayed the moist brown limbs of the elm trees. Explorers of the Dawn It was dark and cool and sweet-smelling, a sort of "goodsy" smell. Stubble Eustace could stand the inaction and the unsympathetic company no longer, so, getting up, he strolled into the sweet-smelling conservatory to be alone. Queensland Cousins There is a large lily with a bunch of sweet-smelling flowers, not unlike the Madonna lily, but the flower is more notched and less of a funnel. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" He showed them his perfumes, his gold and silver, all his aromatics, his sweet-smelling oils, all his precious vases, and the things that were in his treasures.' The Temptation of St. Antony or A Revelation of the Soul Standing in the sticky, sweet-smelling ooze, Alan eyed the robot apprehensively. Survival Tactics The garden was full of roses, and of the common sweet-smelling flowers, for which there seems little room in fine gardens nowadays, and it was tended by one who loved flowers for their own sake. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not "What other sweet-smelling plants are there about here?" asked Rachel. The Nursery, September 1873, Vol. XIV. No. 3 He unrolled a packet of broad, dried palm leaves, and taking from it a thick necklet of sweet-smelling kurahini buds, placed it in Brice's hand. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 It was a lovely day, and in half an hour we were in the delightful gloom of the sweet-smelling mountain forest. The Call Of The South 1908 Alan walked home with Isabel King but he was very silent as they went together down the long, dark, sweet-smelling country road bordered by its white orchards. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 Ivar brought beautiful striped cloth from there, and wonderful, sweet-smelling waters. Viking Tales Suspended by an iron chain from the ceiling above there hung a small lamp in which flickered a tiny flame fed by some sweet-smelling oil. "Unto Caesar" Then she led the way higher, while heads popped out of doors all up and down the house; and Mrs. Reisenberger puffed after her, like some sort of a sweet-smelling, red-and-white engine. The Rich Little Poor Boy Then we lay down upon the soft, sweet-smelling carpet of dead leaves, and yarned for a couple of hours before sleeping. The Call Of The South 1908 Occasionally, when the Captain was away in his yacht, he went for a walk with her and her dogs along the shore or through the sweet-smelling pinelands up the lake. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 These trees were a species of wattle, and were just opening out their yellow, sweet-smelling, downy flowers, which the beautiful birds were devouring eagerly. "Five-Head" Creek; and Fish Drugging In The Pacific 1901 The first thing she did was to order her slaves to prepare a bath for him, and to make it soft with all manner of sweet-smelling spices. The Red Romance Book It was like snow, she thought, like a pale lovely princess, like the sweet-smelling field flower that twisted round a stalk in a beautiful swirl. Country Neighbors He could hide the summer through In the thick, sweet-smelling clover, Nor could anyone from dawn to dew, His little house discover, Did he not make so free With the secret—“Here! see! see!” On the Tree Top Miss Sharman presided over Class A for grammar upon Mondays and Thursdays, and Cyril, who was but very weak on adverbs and prepositions, always gave her a sweet-smelling nosegay to begin the day with. An Australian Lassie The effect was most striking; for all sorts of rare and sweet-smelling shrubs were there; and flowers of every dye loaded the air with their perfume. Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II The whole tribe takes its generic name from its fragrance; the word fragrans, sweet-smelling, being that from which Fragaria is derived. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 The dog violet is usually of a lighter blue than the sweet-smelling species. Chatterbox, 1906 From one side and from another they had received generous help, friendly advice, self-sacrifice to start them on a path that seemed to be strewn with sweet-smelling flowers. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 It was half-filled with newly made, sweet-smelling hay, on to which she crept in the darkness; and flinging herself down, she drew some of it under her head for a pillow. The New Girl at St. Chad's A Story of School Life And then the old man bore her back under the pines, and laid her on the soft bed of dry sweet-smelling pine-quills. Shadows of Shasta The day was clean and fresh and sweet-smelling. There was a King in Egypt We sound like the sweet-smelling Flower of Creation! The Short Life "This," said Grandfather, opening a drawer and showing her a sweet-smelling powder. The Cat in Grandfather's House From a bush at the side she pulled two sweet-smelling roses. The Lost Girl Outspreading from the pavilion's walls were floral bowers with myriad lights that shone through the leaves and foliage, where tiny fragrant fountains tinkled, or diminutive, fairy-like waterfalls fell amid sweet-smelling plants. Under the Rose The Rural, blushing in a costume of very bright blue, wearing elbow mitts, and carrying a pink feather fan, introduced a sweet-smelling young man as "my intended." The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story They stole nearer, by twos, by fours, then raced away again, grey and soft as undyed ostrich feathers, blown by the sweet-smelling breeze, when they saw my brown man coming back with Vivace. Lady Betty Across the Water Strangely enough, as she sat there, in the flashes she could see little, but in the dark—a warm, wind-blown, sweet-smelling dark—she saw several things. Sally of Missouri Without the saving warmth of sunlight or the fresh, clean relief of sweet-smelling air, I read. Each Man Kills Somehow, on this bright, sweet-smelling morning, Janice shrank from touching anything unpleasant, or coming into communication with anybody who was not in attune with the day. How Janice Day Won This time he sailed to the coast of Zanzibar, East Africa, and, anchoring on the beautiful island of Madagascar, amid sweet-smelling flowers, pure rivers, and warbling birds, Sindbad fell asleep. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole The women adorn their hair with chaplets of sweet-smelling flowers and bracelets, and necklaces of flowers round their wrists and neck. Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora Despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the South Seas, 1790-1791 Then as we lift the door-latch, our hand drops with the sweet-smelling myrrh which betrays His presence. Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI. The sudden scent of box and of sweet-smelling herbs roused a tingling sense of pleasure and of recollection. Pushed and the Return Push Such a beautiful, sweet-smelling leather case it was, lined with purple velvet, and inside it a silver fork with a pretty "S" on the handle, and a knife that would really cut. Golden Moments Bright Stories for Young Folks Only a few fishing villages lay along the coasts used by Egyptian merchants as markets for mother-of-pearl, emeralds, gold, and sweet-smelling perfumes. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole To my surprise I noticed that Constable Heathcote's was the first grave decorated with bouquets and sweet-smelling flowers by kind and loving hands. Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police At night it gives him a soft, sweet-smelling bed on which to sleep, and it shields him from the storm. Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children It was to be fed daily with wood, and with sacrifices of a sweet-smelling savour. The Life of Duty, v. 2 A year's plain sermons on the Gospels or Epistles They also retail various sweet-smelling woods which are used in religious ceremonies, such as aloe-wood and sandalwood, besides a number of medicines and simples. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II The flagship was lavishly furnished: there were silver bowls and mugs and dishes richly gilt and engraved with the family arms, while the commander's cabin was full of sweet-smelling perfumes presented by the Queen herself. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole "Just as happy as a healthy locust, who lives in long, sweet-smelling grass and is contented with his own singing, can be, and that is very happy." Little Busybodies The Life of Crickets, Ants, Bees, Beetles, and Other Busybodies It came to them in their dreams, tempting them with sweet-smelling hot bread and butter fresh from the churn. Modern Icelandic Plays Eyvind of the Hills; The Hraun Farm Every flower is an altar of pure incense, offering its sacrifice of a sweet-smelling savour. The Life of Duty, v. 2 A year's plain sermons on the Gospels or Epistles There was in it a sweet-smelling water, as clear as crystal, and he poured it into his hand, and passed his hand over his eyes. The Gold Of Fairnilee We found sweet-smelling trees as cedars, yews, pines, ash, willow. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole I think that yonder pine, with its spreading branches and sweet-smelling cones, and carpet of moss below, is a much more fitting spot.” The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West Gwen helped to deck the church with daffodils, and great boughs of pink almond blossom, and bunches of sweet-smelling wallflowers. The Youngest Girl in the Fifth A School Story Presently they passed a garden in which were growing some sweet-smelling red flowers. The Life of Duty, v. 2 A year's plain sermons on the Gospels or Epistles The fields were covered with bright, sweet-smelling flowers, and the vast calm sea glittered in the sun from morning till night. The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 Une Vie and Other Stories Among the vines that day work was worship: the resulting act of obedience—fruit of repentance in the soul, was an offering of a sweet-smelling savour unto God. The Parables of Our Lord She gathered up the sweet-smelling boughs at last, and put them into one of her mother’s washing-baskets. White Lilac; or the Queen of the May I'm going to give you a little box of my nice sweet-smelling soap-powder that I use to shampoo my hair. A Voice in the Wilderness Are we feeding it with offerings of self-sacrifice and love; offerings of a sweet-smelling savour to God? The Life of Duty, v. 2 A year's plain sermons on the Gospels or Epistles “But I wonder if it can last!” she was asking herself doubtfully this afternoon, as she pedalled through the sweet-smelling lanes. A College Girl These warm July evenings, in the sweet-smelling garden, are just the proper setting for his amiable garrulities. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866 I lay upon a bank of sweet-smelling grasses, and about me were the great oaks. The Singing Mouse Stories The earth above them they had found covered with green, and scented with sweet-smelling flowers. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 In the morning the nicest cup of hot coffee was brought to the bedside; in the evening, at the foot of the bed, there stood the never failing tub of fresh water with sweet-smelling towels. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 This lunch infused new energy into him, and in a short time "Dodd's Family Bitters, Best17 in the Market," disfigured the sweet-smelling pine boards. Prairie Folks Rich people burn the corpse with sandalwood, and others have a little of this, and incense and sweet-smelling gum. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Some camphor or other sweet-smelling stuff is placed on the bier. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Balmy spring, with its song birds, buzzing bees and sweet-smelling blossoms, coaxed every living thing out of doors; everything, except the First Born and his guards. Watch Yourself Go By At the head of it, where we trod on asphodels and sweet-smelling mints and brushed the young stalks of the loose-strife, stood a rustic bridge partly screened by alders. The Adventures of Harry Revel Elsewhere was scrub and, in those early months, sweet-smelling and aromatic plants and flowers round which bees hummed and butterflies hovered in the heat. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 In a bowl on the table were hyacinths and sweet-smelling narcissi. Mary Gray When the bones are completely cleaned and bleached in the water, they are laid with sweet-smelling herbs in a wooden vessel and placed in the house which the dead man inhabited during his life. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia There are above fourteen several sweet-smelling timber-trees, and the most part of their underwoods are bays and such like. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 No sound of shell or gun disturbed the whisper of the breeze as it passed over the sweet-smelling fields. The Great War As I Saw It From its fragrant flowers a sweet-smelling yellow oil is obtained. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure But Ramsey, far removed in her new, sweet-smelling berth, did not stir from a slumber into which she was throwing all the weight of an overloaded experience. Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi The bunks were filled with fresh, sweet-smelling wheat straw, covered with heavy army blankets, and the whole affair was about the most comfortable "shanty" ever set up on a Mississippi timber raft. Raftmates A Story of the Great River In His bowers are ye the blossoms and sweet-smelling herbs, in the rose garden of the spirit the nightingales that utter plaintive cries. Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá I can well inhale from thee the fragrance of My love and the sweet-smelling savour wafting from the raiment of My Name, the Most Holy, the Most Luminous. Bahíyyih Khánum From Roses the Romans prepared wine and confections, also subtle scents, sweet-smelling oil, and medicines. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure He loved to present beautiful and sweet-smelling flowers to His numerous visitors. Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era The boxes may measure four feet each way and be made of sweet-smelling cedar wood. Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer Down in the valley among the white village walls nestles a low brown house surrounded by a humble, sweet-smelling space of flowers. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. July, 1878. Such sweet-smelling flowers are not too plentiful in September, and I know not a better one than this amongst hardy flowers for the late season. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. The Lavender of our gardens, called also Lavender Spike, is a well-known sweet-smelling shrub, of the Labiate order. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure Then St. Francis made haste to heat some water with many sweet-smelling herbs; next he took off the leper's clothes and began to bathe him, while a Brother poured out the water. Life of St. Francis of Assisi They saw many kinds of trees, herbs, and sweet-smelling flowers; and birds of many different kinds, unlike those of Spain, except the partridges, geese, of which there are many, and singing nightingales. The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503 They had brought with them some sweet-smelling spices, which they had made or bought, to put round the body of Jesus. The Good Shepherd A Life of Christ for Children The flowers in a cut state are not only sweet-smelling, but very useful where white bloom is needed in quantity, as for church decorations. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. Its sweet-smelling and highly fragrant flowers blossom in May, and are much sought after by bees, because abounding with honied nectar. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure By the time Ingred had gathered a fragrant, sweet-smelling bunch and looked round for somebody to admire it, her schoolmates were gone. A Popular Schoolgirl Gifford rose silently, and they went together between the sweet-smelling borders, up to the rectory. John Ward, Preacher And Joseph came and took it down from the cross; and he and Nicodemus wrapped the body round with clean linen, with a very great quantity of sweet-smelling stuff inside the linen. The Good Shepherd A Life of Christ for Children He said 't was enough prettier sight to see good cabbages a-growing; but Mis' Brown always kind of hankered after sweet-smelling things, like roses and such. Cheerfulness as a Life Power In this country the sweet-smelling herb is often introduced for scenting newly washed linen when it is put by; from which custom has arisen the expression, "To be laid up in Lavender." Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure We alighted at the village cabaret, and drew near the sweet-smelling wood fire, from which the buxom landlady drove two old men for our convenience. The Cockaynes in Paris Or 'Gone abroad' With what excitement and pleasure, what thoughts of jolly camp-fires, deep, sweet-smelling forests, and long days afoot, she would prepare everything. A Girl's Student Days and After And then she kissed the feet of Jesus many times, and put precious sweet-smelling ointment upon them. The Good Shepherd A Life of Christ for Children More and more different kinds of offerings were invented; for example, incense, which was the burning of herbs which made a sweet-smelling smoke. Hebrew Life and Times May the incense of piety ascend continually unto Thee from the altar of our hearts, and burn day and night, as a sacrifice of sweet-smelling savor, well pleasing unto Thee. The Mysteries of Free Masonry Containing All the Degrees of the Order Conferred in a Master's Lodge She gave them to him, and he put the sweet-smelling bunch into his pocket, then they started for the edge of the wood. The Good Comrade No; like the Mohammedan who constructed his mosque and mingled with the cement sweet-smelling musk, so I dreamed my mosque into existence with music wedded to philosophy. Visionaries Thus one and the same fruit, as to its color, is contained under one species, i.e. a white thing: and, as to its perfume, under the species of sweet-smelling things. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition "And I," said the Olive, "will sprinkle sweet-smelling oil upon His head." Christmas Stories And Legends It had a burnt stick for knuckle, and was powdered upon the top with iron rust and sweet-smelling spice. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. III. (of V.) Rose took the sweet-smelling square of linen and tried to smile again. The Shoulders of Atlas A Novel Three minutes later I was berthing the car close to the lich-gate in the shade of sweet-smelling limes, that made a trembling screen of foliage within the churchyard wall. Berry And Co. Nature never set forth the earth in so rich tapistry, as divers Poets have done, neither with plesant rivers, fruitful trees, sweet-smelling flowers: nor whatsoever else may make the too much loved earth more lovely. Adventures in Criticism Its grassy slopes were white with the gowan, and in the low ragged hedges there were clumps of sweet-smelling hawthorn. The Guinea Stamp A Tale of Modern Glasgow Pork should be sweet-smelling—the fat clear white and flesh good pinkish color. Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book Numerous New Recipes Based on Present Economic Conditions He returned a short time later, his bowl filled with the green, sweet-smelling sebreum. The Mantooth Before we had finished lunch, the rain had ceased, and by the time we were under weigh, en route for Broken Ash, the afternoon sun was turning a wet world into a sweet-smelling jewel. Berry And Co. Instead— Silence while she was gathering the sweet-smelling tangle in her lap into some more portable arrangement. The Quickening He opened it, and found a box with, inside, a tiny nosegay of sweet-smelling flowers. Sunrise He did not pass, but opened the gate of the small garden path and came up between the two borders of sweet-smelling box. The Mormon Prophet The sweet-smelling thyme, which abounded in this spot, now bruised under the horses' hoofs, gave a refreshing fragrance to the air, and they rested the longer, as Mrs. Shortridge seemed worn out with the heat. The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters "I missed your flowers, from the window seats, and wondered if you had found them too much trouble," said Gertrude, fingering some sweet-smelling leaves near her. Miss Dexie A Romance of the Provinces It was in the horse-barn where the children went—the barn where there were big piles of sweet-smelling hay. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Playing Circus He hid his face in the sweet-smelling hillock. Hetty Wesley Not far from where Halsey stood some fifteen of the neighbours had gathered together to put up a new wooden house; piles of sweet-smelling deal lay about them as they worked. The Mormon Prophet Mrs. Shortridge expressed, rather strongly, perhaps, her delight at the contrast between the sweet-smelling country and the unsavory towns of the Portuguese. The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters The odors of persecution, tobacco, and alcohol are not the sweet-smelling savor of Truth and Love. Retrospection and Introspection It was very lovely to be trudging along under the late clear sky, through the sweet-smelling pollen-dust, and now and then meeting the sunset sheep, who, by this time, had found their little lambs. The Garden of the Plynck There are too many sweet-smelling flowers about; they make one faint. A Comedy of Masks A Novel "And I," said the Olive, "I will sprinkle sweet-smelling oil over Him." Stories to Tell Children Fifty-Four Stories With Some Suggestions For Telling It was therefore through a sweet-smelling, solitary wilderness that Count Paul guided his companion. The Chink in the Armour Late Flowering Plants.—While we write, the ivy is in flower, and bees, wasps, and flies are jostling each other and struggling to find standing-room on the sweet-smelling plant. The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays Arrived at her destination, she laid down the net and covered it with moss, leaves, and sweet-smelling herbs. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine There are also a few cocoa-palms; yams, as we were told, for we saw none; the kappe of the Friendly Islands, or Virginian arum; the etooa tree, and sweet-smelling gardenia, or cape jasmine. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 She it was that passed him sweet-smelling apples over the bosom of her tunic. The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge All the underbrush had been carried away and the straight, sweet-smelling pines rose from a carpet of dry needles. Jewel's Story Book For the sun was nearly in the sea now, and the sweet-smelling April dampness that followed immediately on its disappearance was beginning to steal into the garden. The Enchanted April Rhodium.—When rose-wood, the lignum of the Convolvulus scoparius, is distilled, a sweet-smelling oil is procured, resembling in some slight degree the fragrance of the rose, and hence its name. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants Mora," he said, "it is long since thou and I last walked together over the sunny fields, amid buttercups and cowslips, and the sweet-smelling clover. The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century And everywhere hung garlands of green, sweet-smelling garlands of green, that filled the place with their spicy fragrance. Dreamland The royal lady is taking sweet-smelling ointment from an alabaster vase. The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology Then on the bottom of the nest he laid, bit by bit, a pile of sweet-smelling gums, cinnamon and spice, spikenard, myrrh, camphor, ambergris, and frankincense, with no meaner choice. The Curious Book of Birds They also bring a great quantity of wood of the same tree for tables and writing desks, and it is very beautiful and sweet-smelling. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 19 of 55 1620-1621 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. Taking it all together it was a pretty jolly life, I can tell you, there in the sweet-smelling, shadowy woods and sunny waters. Children of the Wild Some of these time-worn columns were covered with sweet-smelling creepers, while their bases were concealed by a dense vegetation, which added much to their very singular appearance. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 1 Strand-on-the-Green, ever changeful of mood, was this evening as fresh and sweet-smelling as a bit of the upper Thames—as picturesque as any waterside village a hundred miles from London. In Friendship's Guise Immediately the great bird began to fan the sweet-smelling mass with his wings. The Curious Book of Birds And, the most fun of all, she watched the baby mice in the dusky, sweet-smelling hay loft. Mary Jane—Her Visit Then he stretched himself by the sweet-smelling flame. The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem Here they offer sacrifices of all kinds in the sanctuary, and here their sweet-smelling gifts are presented before the face of the god Khnemu. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians Eleanor was, Maurice said, like music heard far off, through mists and moonlight in a dark garden, "full of—of—what are those sweet-smelling things, that bloom only at night?" The Vehement Flame The personal pride is often a fly in the sweet-smelling savor. Among the Forces She was like some sterling homespun piece, strong and sweet-smelling—she was like a plot of the marsh earth, soft and rich and alive. Joanna Godden What a harvest we made, and how sweet the air was on the shores of the lake, and in the rich Tannemath pastures—the green moss, and the sweet-smelling herbs! The Man-Wolf and Other Tales The sweet-smelling herbs of this girl's garden she dries and sells to the fancy goods trade, and they are used for filling cushions, pillows, and perfume bags. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers Both are sweet-smelling gums and both came originally from Arabia. Topsy-Turvy Land Arabia Pictured for Children As the maiden took her place upon the altar, the king's herald stood up, and bade the warriors keep silence; and Calchas put a garland of sweet-smelling flowers about the victim's head. Hero Tales The Enchanted Wood was carpeted with brown and sweet-smelling pine-needles, with green clumps of honeysuckle breaking out here and there in moist spots. A Woman Named Smith An hour's rest would recover her, she said, and obediently lay down where I found a couch for her on a bank of sweet-smelling heath above the road. Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 Shortly afterwards we entered a delightful path, in full blossom, shady, sweet-smelling, and filled with freshness and the murmur of springs. Parisian Points of View A very sweet-smelling water is distilled from green cloves, which is excellent for strengthening the eyes, by putting a drop or two into the eyes. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 11 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Where are the offerings that once covered these rocks, the bears' meat and the venison, the wampum, the feathers of the eagle, and sweet-smelling tobacco? The Lost Hunter A Tale of Early Times The walls were built of jade, sweet-smelling Page 184woods were used for the framework and wainscoting, the roof was of glass, the steps of agate. Myths and Legends of China An enchanting greenness made the sweet-smelling groves as pleasant to the eye as they were to the sense of smell. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) This you get in return for all you give up—in return for the sweet-smelling soap and the footman who calls you in the morning. With Rimington And the air that touched my cheek was all soft and sweet-smelling after rain. Tell England A Study in a Generation Yes, it was a sovereign's-worth of that flat, of that escritoire, those books, those burning candles, that photograph, that ivory-white door, those sweet-smelling flowers, a sovereign's-worth of that angel, I was keeping in my pocket. Prose Fancies She was but a maid seeking to know what love might be, and as she wandered on, she nibbled dreamily at a hot sweet-smelling bridie, whose gravy oozed deliciously through a bursting paper-bag. Sentimental Tommy The Story of His Boyhood |
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