| 单词 | white heather |
| 例句 | When Gareth nervously brought white heather to her bedroom as an apology for being whipped, she covered him with kisses, glancing in the mirror. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z When the Queen's coffin left Balmoral Castle, it was accompanied by a wreath made of dahlias, sweet peas, phlox, white heather and pine fir, all collected by her staff from the Balmoral Estate. The personal touches in Her Majesty's colourful wreath 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The coffin is draped in the Queen's standard with a wreath made from some of her favourite flowers - white heather, dahlias and sweet peas - all cut from the gardens at Balmoral. 'You can feel the emotion' as Queen makes final Scottish journey 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z She gave me a little thing of tinfoil and it was some white heather and I kept it in my bag for years for good luck. Open legend Watson set for swansong 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z McAllister had sent a basket of white heather for bridal bouquets, and every Highlander there wore a spray of it in his vest or cap. Playing With Fire 2011-06-29T02:00:30.590Z Among the roses were sprigs of white heather, for even in the excitement of this wedding season, the Queen did not forget her Scottish home. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z Mrs. Fielden was dressed in white satin, with some pretty soft stuff about her, and she wore some white heather in her hair. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Presently the gardener came back to point out to her the yellow acacias and the white heather that were blossoming on the lower terrace. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico So saying she stuck a piece of white heather in his buttonhole—real white heather, not the faded flowers which children sometimes mistake for it. Fairy Tales from the German Forests They represented many of the noblest houses in England and wore dresses described as being of "white tulle over white glacé silk" and trimmed with roses, shamrocks and white heather. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V She tried to free herself, and the white heather at her neck fell between them. Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure Basil, rosemary, white heather, you can pluck where you will. The Lady Paramount It was decorated with some lilies-of-the-valley and white heather, which Jacob Crayford had sent in the afternoon to the "little lady." The Way of Ambition She showed him a clump of pure white heather; "it is tremendously lucky," she said, "and you shall have a bit too." Fairy Tales from the German Forests A wreath of laurel, and a huge bunch of white heather, for luck, followed the sheaf of roses, and finally, her arms full of flowers, smiling, bowing still, she escaped from the platform. The Splendid Folly We have no beautiful roses to give you, but we will give you a piece of white heather, and that will secure to you peace and rest and a happy heart all your days. Macleod of Dare She was prettily dressed, dragging after her a train of white faille trimmed with sprays of white heather and tulle, the petticoat being beautifully arranged with folded draperies of crêpe de Chine. Muslin We picked long spikes of white heather in full bloom, and pansies, polyanthus, the blue iris and many others of our garden flowers. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 102, June, 1876 It opened upon a scrap of white heather which marked the Service for the Burial of the Dead. The Way of an Eagle But as it was, I think we talked of our chance of finding white heather. Tommy and Grizel It was an apartment with which she was familiar; but where had they got the white heather? Macleod of Dare Here she spent at least a week's salary in buying chrysanthemums and a large pot of white heather. The Haunted Bookshop They were all to be dressed alike, in white, with bonnets that seemed composed of waxen looking white heather and tremulous harebells, and with blue sashes to match the harebells. The Lovels of Arden The heath blossom in all its kinds was cultivated, and it was his invariable custom to come up on a Monday from Pyrford with a spray of his favourite white heather in his buttonhole. The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 2 That was not why Tommy and her Ladyship fell behind the others, and it was not of white heather that they talked. Tommy and Grizel "This is for you, Sir Keith," said she, in the Gaelic, and she presented him with a beautiful bunch of white heather. Macleod of Dare A pot of white heather stood on the table, and a corncob pipe lay on the sideboard. The Haunted Bookshop During the morning a great sheaf of roses came for Mary with the card of James Farraday, and on its heels a bush of white heather inscribed to them both from McEwan. The Nest Builder They have celebrated their silver wedding-day with loud jubilees, may their golden wedding still bring welcome memories of Craig-na-Ban and its white heather. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2 We lunched at the foot of one on a breezy upland, with pink and white heather growing freely around, and a brawling, tumbling mountain stream at our feet. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán Now white heather, in that part of the country, is known to bring great good fortune to the possessor of it. Macleod of Dare It was filled with white heather, violets, lilies, jonquils, gardenias and mimosa. Tenterhooks There were eight bridesmaids in "white tulle, with wreaths and bouquets of roses and white heather." Queen Victoria, her girlhood and womanhood Charles picked a sprig of white heather on the hill one afternoon, after a picnic lunch, I regret to say, when he had taken perhaps a glass more champagne than was strictly good for him. An African Millionaire Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay The gardener, with what photographers usually ask for—'just the faint beginning of a smile,'—turned and gathered a bit of white heather growing near. Derrick Vaughan, Novelist He took a letter from his desk—its envelope still open—hurriedly slipped in the white heather, and licked the gum while his resolution was hot. Count Bunker: being a bald yet veracious chronicle containing some further particulars of two gentlemen whose previous careers were touched upon in a tome entitled the Lunatic at Large The man who made that kindly human prayer knew the meaning of white heather. Little Rivers; a book of essays in profitable idleness I shall always remember the evening when I found the white heather on the moorland above Glen Ericht. Little Rivers; a book of essays in profitable idleness |
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