| 单词 | wild flower |
| 例句 | I wept as I put a bunch of wild flowers on the grave. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Chroma nodded a fond good-by as they all started back through the forest, and in honor of the visit he made all the wild flowers bloom in a breathtaking display. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z In just a little while the trees would be putting out their baby leaves, all rosy and yellow and pale green, and there would be wild flowers and birds in the woods. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Over yonder were what she called her “word plants”—the wild flowers she planted because they had names she liked. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z It is a land of rocky ways and stony hills and rugged mountains, and in such places the exquisite vivid bloom of the wild flowers, Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the years this clearing had grown over with a strange mixture of high, rank grass, tall weeds, berries and wild flowers. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Elsewhere wild flowers may be little noticed—but never in Greece. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He could smell wild flowers growing in the weeds and grass beside the road, and he heard the big bumblebees and the smaller bees sucking the blossoms. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Some would be walking in cool woods and picking bunches of wild flowers. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z Yet as the quilt pattern developed, she thought it was as beautiful as the wild flowers that grew in the woods and along the edge of the roads. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t see the red dust that coated sassafras bushes and wild flowers by the roadside. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The valley itself, with its brown, cool river, and grass and moss and wild flowers and rhododendrons, was such a pleasant place that it made you want to ride slowly. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z There is a puzzle picture of wild flowers—all yellow, red, orange, and white in a field. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z The grass grew green again and the woods were full of wild flowers. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z In the spring the aromatic scent of wild flowers, redbuds, papaws, and dogwoods, drifting on the wind currents, spread over the valley and around our home. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Later we walked up the hill, looking for wild flowers. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In Greece there are most lovely wild flowers. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z A wide dusty road ran past the house and on each side of the road wild flowers grew. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a light yellow snake, covered with bright copper spots, like the wild flowers pulled loose and traveling. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z His head bowed, he walked up to Clara’s grave and threw a spray of half-withered wild flowers on it that looked as if they had been stolen from some garden. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The birds were singing and the wild flowers along the roadside were bright and gay. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z When approaching the circle via the Avenue, the monument appears to rise above the wild flowers of Stonehenge Down. Stonehenge: a new dawn 2012-08-19T19:00:04Z Hip, imaginative and technically dazzling local ensembles seem to spring up as wonderfully as wild flowers. Music ensembles Hocket and Sakura bathe Monk Space in an acoustical glow 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z “It’s filled with vibrant colors — blues, yellows, greens — wild flowers, organic leaves and a large face of the god Apollo, done in a simple, almost stick-figure style,” says Michael Deetsch, director of education and engagement. From pacifiers to Picassos: Museums cater to a younger clientele 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z The second — a milk chocolate caramel with lime and wild flower — was citrusy and woody, chewy and sweet. Brussels: The Chocolate Trail 2011-12-23T17:57:07Z These are havens for a remarkable number of wild flowers, even though they are man-made, like so much of our small island's 'wild' landscape. Heritage Lottery money helps Cumbria's threatened hay meadows 2012-12-13T15:00:00Z I ran along the canal and found an expanse of brambles, wild flowers and ducklings swimming along next to me. How running cured my anxiety – and a broken heart 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z As it happens, it turns out the solution to this film's particular problem isn't for our ponytailed protagonist to up the octane levels, it's to make tea with wild flower petals. Picking fights: Steven Seagal at 60 2011-04-11T17:15:59Z Here, there are foraged mushrooms, wild flowers and herbs, while local hunters contribute hares, partridges, wild boar, venison and trout. Spain’s best young chefs – and the restaurants where you’ll discover them 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Deck chairs are set up on the patio and the garden is strewn with daffodils and wild flowers. 8 months after arrest, a serene life for Polanski 2010-05-27T15:46:00Z No, Keith's constructing a system of canyons in his garden, to be filled with wild flowers. The Landscape Man and The Autistic Me: One Year On 2010-04-22T23:05:00Z The simple design, evoking cornfields and wild flowers, and the tinkling piano music are a wee bit tasteful. Skintight – review 2013-07-22T17:49:16Z "To see a world in a grain of sand/And a heaven in a wild flower," wrote William Blake in a paean to the grace of observation and interconnectness of life. 'The Forest Unseen': a very close watch on nature 2012-03-14T19:56:10Z Reading one of my late father's Virginia Woolf books, I discovered some wild flowers between the pages. The precious unprinted contents of books 2010-08-13T12:14:00Z Many were the walks when Thomas would guide Frost on the promise of rare wild flowers or birds' eggs, only to end in self-reproach when the path he chose revealed no such wonders. Edward Thomas, Robert Frost and the road to war 2011-07-29T21:57:01Z I want the beauty, the psychedelic wild flowers, the calls of the wild birds. A Hundred Doors by Michael Longley 2011-03-20T00:02:02Z Philpott gives us an Australian stretcher-bearer named Henry Freeman, who wrote of marching “through the most beautiful country imaginable . . . wild flowers of every colour and description intermingled with the almost golden corn stretching for miles.” How poppies, strong and fragile, became a symbol of WWI devastation 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z But you don't need to be a botanist to be stirred by a field of wild flowers. As Pierre Boulez turns 90, conductor-composer's impact beyond question 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Except for a beckoning bright- yellow front door, a few spring-green cafe chairs and a wild flower on each glossy wood table, there's nothing very June-like about June. June in Madrona holds promise with its eclectic menu 2010-09-16T22:20:00Z I don't remember her name, but I remember a heady mix of baby powder and wild flowers with a sliver of orange. Finders keepers: my favourite piece of clothing 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Thus discouraged, only in later life did Kitty venture to paint and draw again: delicate still-life pencil studies of plants and wild flowers, and small, exquisite paintings. Kitty Godley obituary 2011-01-19T18:04:09Z So I pulled my tie straight, picked a handful of wild flowers to dress our slightly wobbly table and embraced the scotch egg moment. Yotam Ottolenghi’s recipes for an outdoor summer feast 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z This is the first time he comes upon a beautiful meadow covered in wild flowers and dripping in sunlight. The Walking Dead: season six, episode four – Here’s Not Here 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z For the first few miles the road is a narrow ledge cut into a wall of black slate, before it emerges into meadows of wild flowers. France road trip: Lyon to Nice 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Where cottagecore is fields of edible wild flowers, goblincore is darkened forest floors covered with slick mud, knotted moss — and, of course, mushrooms. Year of the mushroom: Why 2022 was defined by fungi 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The new sixth form block will have a Maggie's Bench outside it, and the school is hoping to have a wild flower garden in her memory. Maggie Adcock got top A-levels before death from cancer 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The four and six cards waved in the crowd at cricket matches for two decades or more were produced with 'seed paper' which, when planted at home, will grow wild flowers. Was Edgbaston's eco-T20 a glimpse to cricket's future? 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Fruit blossom trees, wild flowers and short grasses are blooming in North Down Crescent Park and Alexandra Park. Plymouth shooting: What is helping Keyham recover? 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z As well as 52 separate allotment plots, the association has community areas, wild flower section and even facilities for the town's 'in-bloom' groups. Allotment holders warn they won't go without a fight 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z Conservation charity Plantlife is urging people to leave their lawnmowers in the shed for a month and to let wild flowers grow instead. Gardeners urged to let lawns go wild to boost nature 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z She said she was "fully supportive of wild flowers" but did not believe they should be allowed to grow near people's homes. Rare wild flowers growing in Ruthin meadows, council says 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z "They're wild flowers when you're out on a botanising trip you would have picked up, identified with the help of the book and pressed." Appeal to identify 'La Botaniste' who slipped from history 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z The website of the garden, which displays Korean indigenous wild flowers, names the statue “Eternal Atonement.” South Korean statue showing Japan PM Abe bowing to 'comfort woman' draws Tokyo's ire 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z As weeks went by, I watched wild flowers paint the valley with streaks of red, yellow and purple. How a small Spanish town became one of Europe's worst Covid-19 hotspots 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z We are also mowing our lawns, removing dandelions, weeds and wild flowers, which are natural bee forage. How nature is reacting to the lockdown 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z Mr Thomas's new application includes a "substantial new planting of over 1,000 native trees" as well as a bat roost, bird boxes and the planting of wild flowers along the estuary. Mogul's trees plan to save unlawful tennis court 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z "I think she clearly is a keen botanist because pressed in a number of the pages are wild flowers," says Fiona, listing kidney vetch, cranesbill, louse wort and sow thistle, among others. Appeal to identify 'La Botaniste' who slipped from history 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z In 1859, Nightingale wrote that when she had been ill, her recovery quickened after she received “a nosegay of wild flowers”. Can nature really heal us? 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z The estate is located within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and has also been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest as an important habitat for rare invertebrates, bats, fungi, and wild flowers. National Trust's 125-year history began in Wales 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z After the first days of horror and heroism, Hersey shows the destroyed city coming back to life, with fresh green grass and wild flowers quickly covering the ashes. Books for our time: seven classics that speak to us now 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z A small meadow of grass speckled with wild flowers grows on land next to the pontoon. Dutch farm floats possibilities of urban dairy production 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z Now we need a similar campaign to ban herbicides and bring back wild flowers and wild bees. The selfish case for saving bees: it’s how to save ourselves | Alison Benjamin 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z The council's Chris Coleman added: "These beautiful sculptures, together with wild flowers and shrubs really do enhance the tranquil spaces surrounding the buildings and grounds." Recycled metal body parts funds sculptures 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Each spring, for a few short weeks, kaleidoscopic carpets of wild flowers transform vast swathes of arid land along South Africa's western seaboard into a vivid explosion of colour. Spectacular super bloom transforms desert 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z These include the White Clay Creek Preserve in Pennsylvania, Council Bluffs, Iowa, and the West Texas hill country, where he calls a riot of wild flowers in a highway median "almost a miracle." The emotion of plants and wild landscapes in ‘Five Seasons: The Gardens of Piet Oudolf’ 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The land is bursting with an unusual abundance of life; rampant weeds and wild flowers, insects, birdsong, ancient trees and enormous hedgerows, billowing into fields of hawthorn. The magical wilderness farm: raising cows among the weeds at Knepp 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Research shows that the greater the diversity of bees attracted to a field of crops by the presence of wild flowers, the better pollinated those crops will be. The selfish case for saving bees: it’s how to save ourselves | Alison Benjamin 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z The church will be filled with beech, birch and hornbeam, as well as wild flowers, white roses, peonies and foxgloves. Harry and Meghan: fusing the traditional and the contemporary 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z The charity says road verges are home to over 700 species of wild flower - nearly 45% of our total flora – including 29 of 52 species of wild orchid. Plant 'thugs' crowd roadside flowers 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z Those concerned with woodland and wild flowers argue for an all-out war, pointing to research from the University of East Anglia that mooted a mass cull of 50–60% of all deer in the UK. ‘People think the deer are lovely. Then they learn more about it’: the deer cull dilemma 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Every year he goes for a walk on the anniversary of Janice's death and releases wild flowers in a stream. 'I started life again in the Arctic... then I fell in love' 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Rusting trains, dilapidated stations and tracks overgrown with wild flowers are all that is left. Syria’s destruction revives a dream of rebuilding Lebanon’s railway 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z This is a spectacular showing of wild flowers in the meadows of the Piano Grande. Italian tourist trap turned into ghost town by earthquake - BBC News 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z For decades, ecologists believed the end result would be dense forest – and a mass extinction of sun-loving wild flowers and butterflies – but this dogma has been demolished by Dutch ecologist Frans Vera. 'It is strange to see the British struggling with the beaver': why is rewilding so controversial? 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Much of the exposure, surprisingly, did not come directly from maize pollen but from that of wild flowers and weeds which picked the compounds up through the soil. Neonicotinoids can harm some bees 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z The crash happened near the Living Room Trail, a popular hiking area which is known for its beautiful wild flowers. Utah paraglider dies 4 days after crashing at trail 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Along the roads, laurel, viburnum, and alder, great ferns and wild flowers delighted the traveller’s eye through much of the year. Silent Spring—I 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Weeds and wild flowers—rebranded “native areas”—swayed in the breeze. Trinity Forest Golf Club promises to be the PGA Tour's most unique venue - Golf Digest 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z Instead of unleashing wild ponies, sow yellow rattle, a flower that is a parasite of grass and creates space for wild flowers and herbs. 'It is strange to see the British struggling with the beaver': why is rewilding so controversial? 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Roadside verges are becoming the last refuge for some of the rarest wild flowers and plants in the UK, according to a conservation charity. Road verges 'last refuge' for plants - conservation charity - BBC News 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z "Some of the best memories we have of our dad are strolling through fields with our two dogs, him teaching us about wild flowers and insects, and occasionally quoting us Shakespeare," she said. Tony Haygarth: Acting world hails 'fine, subtle' Emmerdale star - BBC News 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Botanists at the Connecticut Arboretum, in New London, declare that the elimination of beautiful native shrubs and wild flowers has reached the proportions of a “roadside crisis.” Silent Spring—I 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z "Balkans, Europe, Balkans, Europe," Ali and his friends chuckle, with their laughter echoing inside the dense forest with blossoming spring leafs and wild flowers. Jiyan Ali cannot believe his misfortune: he barely made it to Europe across rough seas and rugged mountains, only to be abruptly halted just meters away from his dream destination _ the European Union 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z Purists wouldn’t call it rewilding but some councils are relaxing their management of verges and parks, letting grass grow longer and allowing wild flower areas to develop. 'It is strange to see the British struggling with the beaver': why is rewilding so controversial? 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z In a five-hour span four months ago, enough rain fell on Death Valley’s dusty flatlands and parched hillsides that it produced the first springtime “super bloom” of wild flowers in the park since 2005. A 'super bloom' of wildflowers blankets Death Valley's landscape 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The goat is thought to be one of a group released on to the Avon Gorge in 2011 to try to save rare wild flowers and control the growth of scrubby vegetation. 999 distress call victim 'was goat' - BBC News 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z With equal passion, he protected the Grand Canyon, wild flowers and grizzly bears. Hunter-Conservationist or... Jekyll and Hyde 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z But planting wild flowers might not be enough in the long term. Climate change is putting a deadly squeeze on bumblebee populations worldwide 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z "For example, planting wild flowers with wider grassy margins around crops, as well as less intensive or more organic farming, all enhance abundance of the key crop-visiting bees." Protect more bee species to safeguard crops, say scientists - BBC News 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z There’s heather and wild flowers on the nose, the palate’s silkily smooth and tinged with fruitcake and cream, followed by a gently tangy finish. Three Unique Whiskies For That Special Papa 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z “It is a light-hearted, healthy and natural way of cooking which combines the products of the earth like a bouquet of wild flowers from the garden.” Roger Vergé, a Founder of Nouvelle Cuisine, Dies at 85 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z "Most of our farmland is now hostile to many of our wild plants and other wildlife due to the loss of wild flower meadows and the use of herbicides and fertilisers," he told BBC News. Roadside verges 'last refuge for wild flowers' - BBC News 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Furthermore, wild flowers in field margins may contain pesticide residues. Ecology: Tasteless pesticides affect bees in the field : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Look for native wild flower species in your region, which grow without man-made inputs. 6 Ways To Cut Your Water Usage With Your Fork 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Plus, the wild flowers around the world are mostly pollinated by wild bees, said Rundolf’s co-author, Henrik Smith of Lund University. Popular pesticide hurts wild bees in major field study 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z It is campaigning to turn 6,000 grey spaces green over the next three years, involving everything from planting along public walls, to sewing wild flowers on roundabouts, to creating community gardens. Project to turn grey Britain green 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z It is still possible to see a wide variety of birds in the branch, and a wide variety of insects, and a wide variety of wild flowers. Remembering the South in the City 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Way up above London's bustling streets, previously neglected rooftops are being converted into flourishing wild flower, fruit and vegetable gardens. Is London moving its gardens to the sky? 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z The graves are being marked with orange flags for the time being with possible plans for wild flowers and a sign explaining the graveyard. Weird Golf News of the Week: Nearly 100 unmarked graves discovered at golf course: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z The decisions will affect hedgerows, trees, wild flowers, birds, bees, water quality and the appearance of the landscape. Views sought on countryside future 2013-11-01T09:07:36Z "It's also important to cater for the needs of the rarer species and provide food at times when there might be fewer wild flowers in bloom." Bee-friendly plants put to the test 2013-10-17T04:12:46Z There are beautiful wild flowers growing in the site where the prison's going to be. Community divided over super-prison 2013-09-04T09:09:03Z "The slopes will look strange initially, but we will sow wild flowers and then let nature do the rest." Beaminster landslip tunnel reopens 2013-07-29T05:35:53Z It was a clearing in the middle of the forest filled with gorgeous purple and pink wild flowers. Well, I'll BEE...Bees see UV 2013-07-23T16:15:05.713Z LGA environment and housing board chairman Mike Jones said Britain's wild flowers were important and councils encouraged native species "where they can". Councils 'destroying' verge wildlife 2013-05-26T02:17:11Z The row intensified this month when Natural England, the government's statutory wildlife adviser, declared Lodge Hill's nightingales and wild flowers to be a site of special scientific interest, raising the barrier to development even higher. Row over £1bn development plan on nightingale habitat site in Kent 2013-03-29T18:35:40Z Out across the park, most of the decoration is in place from benches to swathes of wild flowers while restaurants are up but not open. Park workers scramble to finish before opening 2012-07-26T19:48:28Z Paul Gauger, who works for the tourism agency Visit Britain, surveyed a sad-looking wild flower patch near the aquatics center but took it in stride. Much work to do before London is Olympic ready 2012-07-15T14:33:08Z Covering 40 acres, the royal garden is home to 350 varieties of wild flowers, a national collection of mulberry trees, a rose garden and a lake complete with birds nesting along the water's edge. Can anyone grow a Queen's garden? 2012-07-03T03:46:46Z The variety of wild flowers provides some favoured food for the caterpillars of unusual moth species, such as the small ranunculus. Waste land vital for UK wildlife 2012-06-21T00:40:26Z The archway is again united by the long-armed brier which grows across the rent, and the shattered buttresses are decorated with wild flowers, which gaily spring from their crevices and broken places. Fairy Legends and Traditions of The South of Ireland 2012-05-22T15:16:54.237Z This is done by increasing the level of thinning to allow more light to reach the forest floor, enabling wild flowers to grow. Woodland plants extinction worry 2012-05-21T06:24:21Z The sun glittered on the waves, the gorse was a flaming yellow, and clumps of wild flowers had begun to appear like scatter cushions. Simon Hoggart's week: Obama rapped for the euro crisis 2012-05-18T20:00:01Z Changes in farming practices in recent decades mean these wild flowers - including vetch, fumitory and clover - are now scarce. Turtle dove rescue mission begins 2012-05-10T00:40:58Z And fair indeed it is in summer time, one great green sea of grass and wild flowers, reaching to the Shannon, sixty miles away. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z Mrs. Owl made the most delicious goodies, and always made the tables look very attractive with wild flowers. Daddy's Bedtime Bird Stories 2012-04-21T02:00:27.490Z He said native plants were an important component of woodlands in Wales and the FC was already taking positive steps to encourage the growth of wild flowers in the woodlands it manages. Woodland plants extinction worry 2012-05-21T06:24:21Z You turn round and cast suspicious glances towards a hedge, where wild flowers are growing and that you thought to be the very picture of sylvan solitude, and you see several figures dodging behind it. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z Where the land was not cultivated the wild flowers were a perfect delight, and the desert air was filled with their sweetness. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z It may be said that these wild flowers are nearly all of one species—heath. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z Along the various irrigation canals were wild flowers of all kinds. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z He was in a great haste to reach the woods at Slindon, where in springtime the wild flowers are like a garden; and he had a good reason for this. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z The wild flowers and the birds interested us deeply and every spring we joyfully noted the returning bluebirds and robins, the migrating wren and a number of other charming feathered friends. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z I have never anywhere seen such a wealth of wild flowers as we saw in that so-called desert journey from Mosul to Mardin. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z Dublin is indeed seated in a flowery land, for it is well known that even the rich soil of Ireland produces more wild flowers than the rich soil of Great Britain. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z The beauty of the valley and its wild flowers made up, however, for the badness of the path. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z The warratah, with its single stem of six feet, bearing a crimson blossom resembling a full-blown peony, is one of the most popular of the wild flowers of New South Wales. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z Her early youth was spent on the great prairies, then a veritable garden adorned with many beautiful wild flowers, in the log cabin with her widowed, pioneer mother, her sister Mary and brother Carson. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z To try to enumerate the countless tiny flowers of the desert would be futile; they go very near to rival in number and beauty the wild flowers of Palestine. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z But one thing is certain, that not in England or in any European country are there such a quantity of wild flowers to be seen as in Ireland. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z The wild flowers on the top of the pass were delightful; I found three different kinds of gentians and the blue poppies were as numerous as ever. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z For a long time the wild flowers of the country were neglected, but now in some places shows are exclusively devoted to them. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z A charming letter writer, she often added the adornment of a tiny group of wild flowers in the corner, a few yellow violets, fairylike twin-flowers or lady’s slippers. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z There's the heather and the wild flowers, the daisies and the violets. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z It must be borne in mind that this excessive moisture of atmosphere is what has given the south-west of Ireland, and England too, their exquisite charm of verdure and wild flowers. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z Thalia, Muse of pastoral poetry, held a shepherd’s crook and mask, and wore a crown of wild flowers. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z The great pride of Western Australians is in the wild flowers that cover their plains in the spring time. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z Perhaps it was because wild flowers bloomed all through the months that the native children did not care to gather them, and that indifference to natural blossoms prevailed in all classes of the community. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z As I played along the bank and picked a few wild flowers that grew under the trees I observed an old woman advancing toward me. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z To begin, Ireland is, par excellence, the land of wild flowers because of its moist, mild climate and generally rich soil. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z At last we came to a more open part of the hills, where the forest was succeeded by wild flowers and shrubs, while small lakes were frequent in the valleys below us. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z "Perhaps there are other wild flowers in the woods; you must search more diligently." Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z And after lunch I strolled out to the fields in search of Ivizan wild flowers. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z This bunch of wild flowers, though, and the contents of this bureau mark the woman; but I'm blessed if there isn't a boatswain's call, laniard and all! Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z That is true; but heath, or heather as it is more frequently called, is a wild flower, and one of the most beautiful that grows. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z Through the past summer my daughters sent several times a week, by the generous carriage of the Long Island Express Company, boxes of wild flowers to any hospital of their choice. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z Mrs. Percival," he resumed, "is a beautiful young girl, with a face like a wild flower in the woods. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z Even in these days of late December I had never taken a country walk without finding a fresh wild flower. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z It is a sweet place, in the early summer especially, so many wild flowers and ferns, and lots of squirrels overhead among the branches, and little rabbits scudding about down below. Nurse Heatherdale's Story 2012-03-06T03:00:21.190Z The door and windows of his little chamber were thrown wide open and the soft, languorous breeze, heavy with the odour of wild flowers, stole in and played upon his wasted face. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z This it has done till, in our Eastern states, it is now classed as a wild flower. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z He had a nosegay of flowers for her--wild flowers he had gathered in the early morning, with the dew upon them--which he offered her with a little touch of humility. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z Though our visit was a winter one, the wild flowers were an unfailing source of pleasure. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z Then he said, "She has gone into the fields to look for wild flowers, and will soon be back." The Necklace of Princess Fiorimonde and Other Stories 2012-02-26T03:00:15.647Z First came Thoreau, to lie among his kindred under the wild flowers and the fallen needles of his dear pines, in a grave marked now by a simple stone graven with his name and age. Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors 2012-02-18T03:00:15.287Z All English poets have ever been ready to sing English flowers until jesters have laughed, and to sing garden flowers as well as wild flowers. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z There is perhaps no nature-study that can yield the same amount of pure and unalloyed pleasure with so little outlay as the study of the wild flowers. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z As the sun became stronger I rose and wandered on, up the steep, cobbled road, past the gardens where the oranges hung golden, looking for wild flowers. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z Elsewhere only a few wild flowers and a gnarled juniper here and there relieve the fierce, blazing verdurelessness of these stupendous precipices. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z The wild flowers about Ali-kuh are in great profusion just now, the most showy being hollyhocks—white, pink, and mauve, which affect the cultivated lands. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z The man knows about his crops and his wife about the flowers, herbs, and vegetables of her garden; but no countrymen know the names of wild flowers—and few countrywomen, save of medicinal herbs. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z There has been a long-felt need of a popular work upon the wild flowers of California. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z If the clods are left a little while undisturbed in the fields, weeds spring up and wild flowers bloom upon them. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z See, I have brought you a present—a nosegay of wild flowers, gathered in the woods. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z And not only so, but richly adorned with forest-trees and wild flowers among the rifted rocks and the "smiling glades between," lovelier by far than ever met any but a poet's eye. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Especially do his eyes have the power of detecting those rose-lilac tints which are characteristic of our rarest, our most delicate wild flowers, and which I always designate to myself as Arethusa color. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z It is one of the most wonderful of wild flowers, and it is difficult to believe that nature, without the aid of a careful gardener, should have produced such a miracle of loveliness. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z It epitomises a nation's instincts in garden-craft; it is the slow result of old affection for, old wonder at, beauty in forms, colours, tones; old enthusiasm for green turf, wild flower, and forest tree. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z Around her grave a beauteous fence Of wild flowers shed their breath, Smiling like infant innocence Within the gloom of death. The Isle of Palms and Other Poems 2012-02-04T03:00:15.103Z She says, "I will also gather a bunch of wild flowers to please grandmother." The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z On a series of terraces with shelving banks, which reached down to a stream, the boys of the family planted, seventy years ago, a myriad of wild flowers, shrubs, and trees, from the neighboring woods. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z They are very fragrant, and are favorites among our wild flowers. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z These poems, about fifty in number, are scattered throughout the work like wild flowers o'er mead and hill, in copse and glen. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z There were few buildings then, north of the Oxford Road, and forest-trees flourished, and wild flowers grew, and the hawthorn blossomed, in the now vanished fields.” Rambles in Dickens' Land 2012-01-25T03:00:36.463Z She was weaving a wreath of wild flowers and singing a little song, while Haensel ran hither and thither, filling his basket with red strawberries. Great Opera Stories Taken from Original Sources in Old German 2012-01-25T03:00:33.660Z Some wild flowers will live, and what a delight they are in spring. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z The daily drives to the country in search of wild flowers were an endless delight, as well as the trips to the older quarters of the city. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z "Still, you could spare them a few wild flowers," she said. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z The birds warbled their care-free notes in the tree tops, the sunlight sparkled on the dewy grass, and the air was fragrant with the perfume of the wild flowers. Heimatlos Two stories for children, and for those who love children 2012-01-22T03:00:23.673Z It shone on the cool carpet of leaves and wild flowers, and played with the garlands of bright-colored vines. Great Opera Stories Taken from Original Sources in Old German 2012-01-25T03:00:33.660Z Though garden flowers run everywhere that they will, they are not easily forced to become wild flowers. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z I asked them to get me some wild flowers, but they have been gone over an hour and—” The voice of Mrs. MacCall from the deep pantry interrupted. The Corner House Girls on a Houseboat How they sailed away, what happened on the voyage, and what was discovered 2012-01-20T03:00:16.183Z Even this dreamy, romantic little bit of humanity was a real child, and to the pair of adopted parents she seemed as beautiful as a wild flower. The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge Nora's Real Vacation 2012-01-20T03:00:14.427Z One small pair of boots had considerable traveling to do up and down the stairs for a stroll on the sidewalk or to old Dorchester Heights, just beyond, for spoils of wild flowers. Recitations for the Social Circle 2012-01-17T03:00:22.643Z On the mantel-piece, and in the fireplace, and over the piano were wild flowers and fresh leaves plentifully scattered; the room was cool with the scent of the woods. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Many wild flowers which we have transplanted to our gardens are full of magic and charm. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z The trees and grass were particularly green after the effective washing of the night before, and there were many wild flowers which the two little girls gathered, with many exclamations of delight. The Corner House Girls on a Houseboat How they sailed away, what happened on the voyage, and what was discovered 2012-01-20T03:00:16.183Z On the other side the ground was level for a short distance and then rose forming a small hill, richly carpeted with low shrubs and gorgeously colored wild flowers. Bert Wilson at the Wheel 2012-01-14T03:00:19.827Z We talked and walked for hours, and picked wild flowers. Domingo Mourns Dolphins in Met Enchantment: Manuela Hoelterhoff 2012-01-03T10:19:26Z I like to sit a long time by the hollyhocks watching the throng of varied bees which poise and hesitate outside the wild flowers, then swing in with a hum which sets everything aquiver. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Our native wild flowers give us the most delicate odors. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z O, the bank where wild flowers blossom, ferns nod and mosses creep In a tangled maze of beauty over all the wooded steep! The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z An old log lay beside it, half buried in grass and wild flowers, and here they sat together, in the cool stillness of the dusk, until the darkness came down and hovered round them. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z Yet, strangest of all, he maintains that with the smile there fluttered over the resolute face a sudden arresting tenderness, as though some wild flower lit a granite surface with its melting loveliness. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z Her hands were full of tiny wild flowers, and among them was one little sprig carefully tied up with ribbon. A Witch of the Hills, v. 2-2 2011-12-15T03:00:17.253Z Farm children have little love for Nature and are surprisingly ignorant about wild flowers, save a very few varieties. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z Oh, to be a wild flower For an hour ... an hour ... The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z He dilates, too, on the beauty of the wild flowers, and the brilliancy of the birds—birds that never sing, but flit sadly and silently from bough to bough in the golden sunlight. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z It was spring—nay, but early summer—and I could feel and drink in all the gorgeous beauty of foliage, of tree flowers and wild flowers, nodding palms and feathery ferns; but, oh! From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z Of wild flowers there were but few, but heaths, still green, there were in abundance, and many curious wild shrubs they had never seen before; but they knew the juniper-plant and the sweet-scented wild myrtle. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z The girls had culled wild flowers, and these they hung round the necks of all our horses, so that the welcome was a general one. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z A bright flower, a wild flower, Blown by the weather! The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z Timber-line was passed half a mile below the lake, the last of the trees being left behind in a wonderful little mountain park studded with gnarled pines and still bright with late wild flowers. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z Sky, wood, hill, water, and wild flowers all combined to form scenes of loveliness that were entrancing at this sweet season of the year. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z What they missed the most were the wild flowers and the song of birds. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z The woods were, in some places, quite a sight to see, for not only did lovely ferns and the most charming of wild flowers grow everywhere, but even flowering creepers and climbers. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z I would be A wild flower, Blue sky over me, For an hour ... an hour! The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z Having no longer any more of a proprietary interest in Viola than I had in the wild flowers, or the sea, or sky, I got a fresh eye on her. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z It would seem as if the people who named most of our birds and wild flowers must have been colour-blind. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z The woods, and the birds, and the wild flowers, these alone would have rendered our turret life an ideal one. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z Torrents still pour from the hills, but the woods grow green in little over a week, and wild flowers carpet every knoll and bank. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z The wild flowers are creeping out and blowing on the banks. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z Indeed I know only two wild flowers whose color is a true red. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z The two girls had been picking wild flowers and had wandered away from the spot where they had been picnicking on sandwiches and ginger-beer—and something stronger for the only male of the party. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z The Colonel would not have it kept closely shaven, he loved to see the daisies growing thereon, and many a pink, crimson, or yellow nodding wild flower as well. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z Next night we drove into Bristol, and now Jill and I forgot all about the wild flowers, as we thought of our interview with auntie. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Then in summer, oh! to roam in those beautiful woods, and cull the fruit and the wild flowers. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z Only those who notice most closely have any idea how rare a color in our wild flowers any shade of true red is. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z They could never have had that aspect if they had been only wild flowers and had never experienced human care and companionship. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z A wild flower, a humming-bird, a large green butterfly, each in turn excited interest, and called forth admiration and comment. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z Here were new potatoes, and boiled bacon and beans, and a jug of table beer, to say nothing of the white cloth and the wild flowers. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z At last the dainty dance is ended, and then the rustic group perceive a strange figure approaching—a beautiful maid, with her flowing hair adorned with bits of straw and wild flowers. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z The same elegant simplicity reigned in this humble abode; the same wild flowers were carefully tended by old Andr�; the same century-old grove shaded the verdant lawn through which the limpid brook wound its way. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z During the short period of spring anemones and other wild flowers enrich the hillsides with magnificent colouring; in June all verdure disappears except in the watered districts and elevated plateaus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z The wild flowers of the Cape have yet to be properly classified; many of them are unnamed; they are simply “bloemetjes.” Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z 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 The brilliant grass was enamelled with wild flowers, exquisite in color and fragrance. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z His master gazed heedfully at the brilliant parrots flashing about with long, rushing darts over his head, and at the myriads of wild flowers crushed and trampled under foot. A Mere Chance, Vol. 1 of 3 A Novel 2011-11-24T03:00:44.097Z This simpering, affected girl, who has had all the advantages of careful nurture and education, is throughout the story contrasted with the wild flower, Regina. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z That day she gathered a great bunch of wild flowers, and arranged them in a vase, and asked him to carry them to the sick-room. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z And the wild flowers, and the flowers in the gardens and orchards all over the world. The Sun's Babies 2011-11-21T03:00:12.963Z After which I let it alone, and speedily recognised that it was really the flower—even if but a little wayward wild flower!—of our success. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z At the moment everyone wished Mackey had not gone hunting new wild flowers. The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong Peg of Tamarack Hills 2011-11-17T03:00:34.720Z She made many friends and spent hours every day painting little pictures—quite dear little pictures they were—of the bright coloured wild flowers that grew roundabout. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z There, amidst the trees, the bushes, the gorse, the wild flowers, the tall grasses and the bracken, she could enjoy solitary communion with her own thoughts. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z Sheer drops of two or three thousand feet into rock-bound gorges carpeted with snow patches and wild flowers are common. Rocky Mountain [Colorado] National Park 2011-11-05T02:00:11.333Z The days have been mostly here of heavenly beauty, and the flowers, the wild flowers just now in particular, which fairly rage, with radiance, over the land, are worthy of some purer planet than this. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z It was only a few steps out of their way, and wild flowers always offered an excuse for leaving the path, so Grace and Cleo had no reason to hesitate. The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong Peg of Tamarack Hills 2011-11-17T03:00:34.720Z Many whom you remember playing as children amidst the clover blossoms of our Northern fields, sleep under nameless mounds with strange Southern wild flowers blooming over them. Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z I became entangled in the long grass, and picked up wild flowers growing over long-buried dwellings. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z However, the entire park is a garden of wild flowers. Rocky Mountain [Colorado] National Park 2011-11-05T02:00:11.333Z Forests begin on them at 5300 ft. and wild flowers grow in great profusion and variety in summer, though with a striking lack of brilliancy in colouring. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z Shoals of wild flowers, or rather flowers so long in fellowship with the fields of Palestine as to become domesticated, were scarlet and gold in shallows of green. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z He painted in water-colour and oil with great beauty and fidelity; the green lane, the wild flower hanging from an old wall, were his subjects. The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:24.317Z No delicate wild flowers in these verdant spaces now. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z Even at the highest altitudes gorgeously colored wild flowers grow in glory and profusion in sheltered gorges. Rocky Mountain [Colorado] National Park 2011-11-05T02:00:11.333Z The place was neglected, but nature had rioted there, and it was all abloom with wild flowers and weeds. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z To all appearance she was bent on nothing but deliberate idleness, for she strayed this way and that, stooping to pick up a few wild flowers, and humming to herself as she went. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z And so as Nazim grew up, the trees and the wild flowers and all the creatures in the jungle taught him all they knew. The Magic Bed A Book of East Indian Fairy-Tales 2011-10-12T02:00:40.937Z His vineyards—doubled and quadrupled as time went on—were carved out of virgin Bush, and that Bush was a paradise for wild flowers and ferns. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z He knows the country and its features of interest, and also has a general knowledge of the trees and wild flowers. Rocky Mountain [Colorado] National Park 2011-11-05T02:00:11.333Z Which of the wild flowers, I now wonder, did I love the best? The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z "What can your father want with wild flowers if he is to remain the whole day at Warwick!" her mother said. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z A woman who had no money had gathered the wild flowers—her offering—better than gold to him. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z We found the blue campanula holding a conspicuous place amongst the wild flowers. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z The canyon is luxuriantly covered in places with a large variety of wild flowers. Rocky Mountain [Colorado] National Park 2011-11-05T02:00:11.333Z I stopped by a brook a few minutes ago to cull some splendid wild flowers. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z Why should you not sit you on the stile there, and take time to master the letter, while I gather some wild flowers for my father? Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z I enclose a little wild flower that I gathered in the Plain of Sharon. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z I'd like to pick wild flowers and make a little crown for your head. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z At other times, when the old Guard was not with her, she amused herself by rambling through the fields gathering wild flowers, or climbing the mountains to see the army in the valley below. Child of the Regiment 2011-10-07T02:00:23.417Z As much even as the wild flowers themselves were the children a feature in the seemingly interminable panorama, that flitted past me in my long tour in the Wanderer. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z And on Saturdays we boys roamed over the prairies picking wild flowers, playing wild plays and dreaming wild dreams—children's dreams. Bill's School and Mine A Collection of Essays on Education 2011-10-05T02:00:19.377Z Flora.—The upper part of the Rock is in summer burnt up and brown, but after the first autumn rains and during the winter, spring and early summer, it abounds in wild flowers and shrubs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z But even gathering wild flowers grew irksome at last, so Ransey got his New Testament, and turning to Revelation, read lots of nice sensational bits therefrom. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z The girl loved to be out of doors, chasing butterflies and plucking wild flowers, far better than sitting at her spinning-wheel. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z Conspicuous among other wild flowers are now tall pink silenes, very pretty, while the hedges themselves are ablaze with wild roses. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z Dublin.—Lambay is an island abounding in sea fowl and wild flowers, about 2½ miles from the nearest point of land, and about 10 miles north-east of Dublin. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z “Well, I’m going to name this old camp Valley Forge,” Robert Crimmins laughed, as he stamped his feet and blew on his fingers, before picking a wild flower for his buttonhole! Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z There is a wealth of wild flowers everywhere—blue-eyed speedwells, the yellow celandine, the crimson of clover, the ragged robin, and ox-eye daisies weeping dew. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z Flushed and gasping, she arrived at last on top of the Cliff amongst the wild flowers once more. The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z Yes! and the very wild flowers and hedgerows themselves would repay one for all the toil incurred in rattling over somewhat stony roads, and climbing lofty braelands. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z The sky intensely blue, and everywhere, as far as the eye could see, were the rolling purple prairies, dotted with wild flowers. The Motor Maids Across the Continent 2011-09-17T02:00:31.140Z On this ledge, which didn’t show from below, was a regular little garden of moss campion and Alpine wild flowers. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z Hills and dells, mountains and glens; wild flowers everywhere; and the blue eternal sea dotted with many a snow-white sail, engirdling all. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z Without hesitation she crossed the meadow of wild flowers, and reached the willow path that skirted the sparkling river, and did not stop until she reached a willow larger than the rest. The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z The beauty of the scenery cannot comfort me now, nor the glory of the wild flowers, nor the blue sea itself. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z But the night had been peaceful and the cheerfulness of the June morning with the sweet scents of the innumerable wild flowers which starred the plains, dispelled Miss Campbell’s fears. The Motor Maids Across the Continent 2011-09-17T02:00:31.140Z The trail was a fine one, of easy grade, and for some distance wound through the woods, over tumbling brooks, and through beds of wild flowers. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z But they find time to cull wild flowers for teacher; and see, a bold, bright-faced lad comes near to the edge of the canal. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z ‘The wild flowers have a sweeter scent, and will please her better.’ Snowdrop and Other Tales 2011-09-12T02:00:31.553Z “O’erhung with wild woods thickening green,” and “braes” clad in brackens, among which wild flowers were growing—the sweet-scented hyacinth, the white or pink crane’s-bill, the little pimpernel, and the azure speedwell. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z The monotony of this level country oppressed them, endless green fields, which had once been vast prairie lands, covered with waving grass and a multitude of wild flowers. The Motor Maids Across the Continent 2011-09-17T02:00:31.140Z The floor of the meadow was full of wild flowers, especially the great, tall white spikes of the Indian basket grass, and full, too, of low balsams and pines. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z The only occupation that suggested itself at present was culling wild flowers, and stringing them to put round Bob’s neck. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z He hurriedly put on his cap, picked a lot of wild flowers, and tied them up. Snowdrop and Other Tales 2011-09-12T02:00:31.553Z Through this belt the actual road meanders; the sward on each side is now bathed in wild flowers, conspicuous among which are patches of the yellow bird’s-foot trefoil. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z She wore a mantle of green silk, inlaid with eider-down, and zoned round her waist with garlands of wild flowers. Legends of the North; The Guidman O' Inglismill and The Fairy Bride 2011-09-12T02:00:28.290Z The hair is arranged in forward-turning plaits, and surmounted by a modest wreath or fillet of wild flowers. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z The old rail-fence whose angles hold Bright briar and sassafras, Sweet priceless wild flowers blue and gold Starred through the moss and grass. The Triumph of Music And Other Lyrics 2011-09-11T02:00:09.677Z So we left her at rest under the wild flowers and Indian grass, near to Croghan's empty house, with a vast wilderness around to guard the sanctuary, and the sad whitethroats to mourn her. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z She had only to say that the cleerach, who was a kind of forest ranger or keeper, had seen both the lost ones that afternoon gathering wild flowers. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z Last eve, with my maids, I left my home, Singing our songs in gay refrain; Seeking wild flowers, I wandered alone Over hill, over dale, and plain. Legends of the North; The Guidman O' Inglismill and The Fairy Bride 2011-09-12T02:00:28.290Z “Got a date to take a walk and gather wild flowers with some girl, Stumpy?” asked Frank. The Heroes of the School or, The Darewell Chums Through Thick and Thin 2011-09-03T02:00:19.963Z For wild flowers, like patriotism, seemingly reach their highest perfection amid conditions of soil and climate that are apparently most uncongenial. Fly Fishing in Wonderland 2011-09-01T02:00:22.230Z In the southern part of the country the children can pick the most beautiful bouquets of white clover, maiden-hair ferns, and bright-colored wild flowers. Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America 2011-09-01T02:00:19.377Z It was summer then, the sun shone bright, clouds were fleecy, and the sky was blue, and the plain all round him was bright with the greenery of grass and dotted with wild flowers. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z She plucked the head from a wild flower growing in the grass, and pulled it to pieces abstractedly while she talked. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z “Say,” he went on, “what do you say to taking a walk after some wild flowers this afternoon?” The Heroes of the School or, The Darewell Chums Through Thick and Thin 2011-09-03T02:00:19.963Z So, with rod in hand, we ford the stream above the island and lie down amid the wild flowers in the shadow of the western hill. Fly Fishing in Wonderland 2011-09-01T02:00:22.230Z Looking upwards, the wild flowers can be seen hanging to the banks and cliffs—saxifrages, heath, broom, and golden gorse. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z I see a beautifully fitted caravan, drawn by two nice horses, jogging merrily along a lovely road, among green trees, rose-clad hedgerows and trailing wild flowers. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z But some kind hand had redeemed the sordid loneliness by putting a little bunch of wild flowers and a green branch on the black cloth. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z Sometimes he would go out and talk to her as if she possessed human sensibility—gather grass and wild flowers, and caress the animal's neck as she licked them from his hands. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z For three long hours I remained unoccupied; while all the gay people strolled among the trees to gather wild flowers, or reclined in the shade to enjoy strawberries and ice-cream. The Cricket's Friends Tales Told by the Cricket, Teapot, and Saucepan 2011-08-23T02:00:33.033Z Then they tied Don to the wheel of the cart, and hand in hand went off to cull wild flowers. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z For there was so much to be seen, fresh scenery at every turn of the road, beautiful wild flowers to be gathered to fill the vases. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z Lay me low, my work is done, I am weary, lay me low, Where the wild flowers woo the sun. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z Why had she put on that chintz dress with tufts of wild flowers glowing on a maroon ground?—all cheap in themselves, but giving richness of color to match that of her person. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z We may bend over a wild flower, or gaze across a landscape; and it will happen that a naturalist, pursuing a moth, loses sight of a mountain-range. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z They went very slowly to-day, often stopping to let Don rest, and to cull the wild flowers that grew everywhere in glorious luxuriance. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z Between the little hills the ground is level, but carpeted over with grass and moss, and a profusion of dwarfed wild flowers of every tint and colour under the sun. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z As I looked at the clumsy little bunches of wild flowers arranged in tumblers, I felt that Bingham was a pleasant fellow. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z Directly the door opened softly, and Lady Rose came in, carrying an armful of ferns and delicate wild flowers close to her bosom. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z The roads were very rough, and the wild flowers formed great carpets everywhere. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z "I think Fancy must dwell amongst the wild flowers—the sweet beautiful wild flowers that grow in such charming variety of disorder." The Zankiwank and The Bletherwitch An Original Fantastic Fairy Extravaganza 2011-08-19T02:00:16.653Z She had a shady hat over her clustering bright hair, and round this hat, the baby, little Gerry, had stuck quantities of leaves and grasses and what wild flowers his baby fingers could clutch. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z The grass grew in large quantities, while wild flowers were appearing in great profusion. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z She was dwelling upon those words of her father late that afternoon as she sauntered homeward with her hands full of wild flowers and grasses. Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z Grass was springing up in profusion, and countless wild flowers attested the fertility of the soil. The Land of Lure A Story of the Columbia River Basin 2011-08-09T02:00:24.217Z Many wild flowers flourished and the glass-wort made the flats as red as blood in autumn. A West Country Pilgrimage 2011-08-05T02:00:48.947Z In this species of poaching women and children are largely employed, and at the time the former are ostensibly gathering sticks, the latter wild flowers. The Confessions of a Poacher 2011-08-05T02:00:44.470Z Their designs were conventional, but the working out was like the quaintly formal primness of wild flowers in garlands. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z Nan Gerard was with me all day yesterday; she was as sweet and shy as a wild flower. Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z There were a few wild flowers left, and long trails of clematis wandering about; shining bitter-sweet, green chestnut burrs in clusters, the long, fringy blossoms in yellow brown still holding on to some of them. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z Here more wild flowers find foothold, and the wild bird makes her home. A West Country Pilgrimage 2011-08-05T02:00:48.947Z We gather wild flowers, ferns, and grasses, and each girl reads up about the particular thing she finds and passes the information along. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z "She is alive and well!" answered a feeble and plaintive voice from the wild flowers and shrubbery which grew upon an earthen monument erected to the savage dead. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z “No, thank you,” said Tessa rising and tossing away a handful of withering wild flowers. Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z What times she, and Sally, and Betty, and all the girls of The Social Select Circle had had gathering the wild flowers in the great woods! Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z The band had wild flowers and herbs tucked in here and there. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z Perhaps 203 this wild flower hunt proved but a small part of her pleasure, for as she strolled along the doctor proved most companionable as he coached her in hike knowledge. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z It consisted of a grass-grown mount some thirty feet in length, by ten in height and breadth, and was surmounted by thick clustering briers and wild flowers. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z The woodlands that used to shelter the wild flowers and furnish fuel for the great open fireplaces, have been stripped to furnish kindling wood for kitchen ranges in Northern cities. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z She pleased their mother by trying to teach them to read and write, and they went noodling together, or gathering wild flowers. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z She did not keep picking weeds and wild flowers from beneath the hedge, and listen with rapt attention while he pointed out the class, the qualities, and peculiarities of the plant. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z She loved wild flowers far more than garden flowers. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z The cheek is round and young, of a smooth clear brown, richly under-tinted with rose,—a native wild flower of the Northwest. The Cup of Trembling and Other Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:29.180Z Myriads of wild flowers surrounded her, and from the millions below and about drifted and mingled their combined fragrance. Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z Sometimes the magenta, purple, lavender, gold and white of the herbage and wild flowers merge and mingle, and a tapestry of incomparable beauty—a masterpiece of the Immortals—is wrought on the bare earth. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z The Reverend Arthur had removed the butterflies and wild flowers from his hat by the time Dr Bolter reached him, and was walking slowly up and down the study with his hands clasped behind him. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z She had encircled with leaves her large straw hat,--the wide brim of which kept flapping up and down as she tripped about,--and a nosegay of wild flowers was stuck in her bosom. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z One carried a basket filled with wild flowers, eke a large handful of the same; the other a bag of sketching materials. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z When Wagram returned to the house with the farmer he found that Yvonne, tired of waiting, had strolled off down the road, intending to pick wild flowers, or otherwise amuse herself. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z They had walked along this very road, singing and gathering wild flowers, and had waited to watch the sun set, or the moon rise, so often. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z Troops of their children frolicked on the plateau, or clucked the wild flowers that grew along the sloping sides of the hill. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z Everybody admired garden flowers,--she pitied the wild flowers, and would atone by her love to the poor neglected blossoms of the field. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z As regards education or mental culture, Anita de Castro is a wild flower indeed. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z The plains were dotted with wild flowers, for in Kansas each weed, at some season of the year, bursts forth in all the glory of rich or delicate blossoms. Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley 2011-07-01T02:00:16.500Z I once kept school near a gurgling brook, whose banks were ornamented with wild flowers, and the room was always redolent of perfumes, and garlanded with clematis and other flowers in their season. Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. 2011-06-30T02:00:25.950Z The wild flowers gemmed with dew—the quivering foliage vieing in colour with the emerald sward—the vistas dreamily grey and endless—the air balmy—the light soft and grateful. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z The solemn silence of the beech wood, the fragrance of the pines, the modest beauty of the wild flowers that gem the edges of the wood, are what he really hankers for. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93., October 1, 1887 2011-06-29T02:00:26.507Z Deciduous orchards, flushing buds, early almond blossoms pure as snow, wild flowers, buckthorn, edging miles of stony wash with tender blue, seemed only to evoke prolonged silence. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z At first, she brought him wild flowers, but she perceived that they always made him weep, for he had been accustomed to gather them for his little Caroline. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z Nettled at her negligence, Mr. Aeneas was on the point of retiring into his shop, when he saw Lord George Hell hastening up the street, with a posy of wild flowers in his hand. The Happy Hypocrite A Fairy Tale For Tired Men 2011-06-24T02:00:21.977Z The wild flowers she had loved so well had already blossomed over her grave. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z Contrast this with the situation in which the teacher had worked out the arrangement of wild flowers and grasses as shown in Figure 1. The Teaching of Art Related to the Home Suggestions for content and method in related art instruction in the vocational program in home economics 2011-06-24T02:00:19.850Z Picking wild flowers and removing plants are prohibited. Glacier National Park [Montana] 2011-06-21T02:00:29.217Z You could never bear to break up the clods, and tear up all the pretty wild flowers. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z From his breast he took the posy of wild flowers that he had gathered. The Happy Hypocrite A Fairy Tale For Tired Men 2011-06-24T02:00:21.977Z The beautiful maiden, now wan and sad, seemed absorbed in the contemplation of some wild flowers which she held in her hand. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z An arrangement of wild flowers and grasses and a few books placed on a blotter on a typewriter table in front of an inexpensive india print may furnish a colorful spot in any schoolroom. The Teaching of Art Related to the Home Suggestions for content and method in related art instruction in the vocational program in home economics 2011-06-24T02:00:19.850Z The deficiency of wild flowers found there is in part made up by the presence of sphagnum bogs with a typical fauna and flora of their own. Glacier National Park [Montana] 2011-06-21T02:00:29.217Z They obtain a livelihood suitable to their lingering aboriginal tastes and their condition of life, by selling moccasins, ginseng and wild flowers in their season, and the skins of animals which they hunt or trap. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z And he picked a posy of wild flowers for her. The Happy Hypocrite A Fairy Tale For Tired Men 2011-06-24T02:00:21.977Z She held up a beautiful bouquet of wild flowers. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z When not roaming along the river gathering wild flowers, which grew in such abundance, she was out upon the lake with Martin. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z But the wild oats were hidden under a dim India-inky veil, and the wild flowers accepted the joyless embraces of the fog with a staring waxen rigidity. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z And was it not poverty that taught us to appreciate the day of little things, to enjoy the scores of small pleasures that, like wild flowers, are too often passed carelessly over? A Word to Women 2011-06-08T02:00:18.457Z Spring was on the land, the trees were budding, wild flowers covered the ground, the birds were singing. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z She was lying on a sofa, supported by pillows, and looking with pleasure at the bouquet of wild flowers that had been placed on her table. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z They describe it as "a neat white building, surrounded by a low palisade, standing in a perfect garden of wild flowers, backed by dark green pines which clustered thickly round the bases of the hills." Among the Canadian Alps 2011-05-30T02:00:16.600Z He led the way to the prettiest spots in the neighborhood, where they alighted to pick wild flowers. Roland Graeme: Knight A Novel of Our Time 2011-05-30T02:00:12.077Z She had been gathering wild flowers, and, as he came upon her, she was so intent on arranging them after some sort of a plan, that she was startled when he stood beside her. The Mystery of the Locks 2011-05-29T02:00:08.800Z A good deal of the plain visible between the rocks was saline, and in early summer was blue with masses of a wild flower we knew as sea lavender. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z "Put these flowers in your hair, Jessie," he said, somewhat brokenly, "they are wild flowers such as you love, and I love them for your sake—for your sake." Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z But now the rose trees in the garden are green again, and out abroad wild flowers enamel the earth. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z On every hand the prairies were carpeted with wild flowers in the greatest variety and profusion. Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z The first wild flowers of the season are beginning to venture out and the manzanitas are a sight to see. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z And as they walked along they sang in the joy of their hearts; the sunshine, the soft light breezes, the pretty wild flowers, the trees—all made them so glad and so happy. That Little Beggar 2011-05-21T02:00:09.877Z A shrub-like species of the magnolia grew around the pond, hedging it in with great white blossoms, and the sedgy borders were aglow with wild flowers. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z There was a wild scent from not distant woods, given out from mosses and wild flowers and turf, and the freshness of the upturned soil from ploughed fields. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z Sleeping in a London grave, far from the pleasant and sunny spots where God's wild flowers bloom. Rachel Gray 2011-05-20T02:00:39.547Z The wild flowers are beginning to put up their heads to look for you, and my collection of Indian antiquities is yearning to have you see it. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z And we came to a place on the shore Where four great pine trees stood, And underneath them wild flowers to the edge Of sand so soft for naked feet. Songs and Satires 2011-05-20T02:00:37.050Z I was then studying botany, and my chief pleasure was to look out for wild flowers or linger in some solitary spot. Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z Edith and I set out together; but I soon left her with the others, searching for wild flowers, and joined Miss Harwood. Amy Herbert 2011-05-20T02:00:31.467Z "The name of the sweetest wild flower," he replied, smiling; "there may be less beauty about it," he continued, "than about the rose, but then it has a grace and a freshness quite its own." Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z Poppy's sad songs were all forgotten; new ones sprang up in her heart, songs flecked with sunlight and bewreathed with wild flowers. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z The wealth of wild flowers along this trail gives name to the canyon, and early or late in the day one may see big game, especially moose, near the lakes and swamps. Grand Teton [Wyoming] National Park 2011-05-19T02:00:05.867Z From these lovely quiet homes, we pass through roads bordered with wild flowers to the ruins of one of the most magnificent castles in Great Britain. Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z "To be sure, I don't suppose you'd make so much with garden flowers, but there are ever so many kinds of wild flowers coming on by and by, aren't there?" Hope Benham A Story for Girls 2011-05-16T02:00:18.193Z The hedge of gorse now enclosed but a green wilderness of high waving grass, weeds, and wild flowers. Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z "Oh, yes; you will be just such a burden as the wild flowers, as little tending and as fragrant and beautiful as they." The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z Here we have all the familiar wild flowers, and many strange ones. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z It was a cool, lonely place, sweet with the breath of wild flowers, silent save the endless adagio in minors played by crystal fingers of the stream stealing down the broken, crumbling stone dam. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z "I'll telephone to the Director to-night, and if he says 'Yes,' then we can go outside the gate to-morrow afternoon and pick wild flowers and trim the stage just before supper." Ethel Morton at Chautauqua 2011-05-04T02:00:16.097Z I like that green grass, those weeds that hide the brown earth so well, those long trailing creepers and wild flowers. Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z The hill was green with the prairie grass and spangled with the beautiful wild flowers of the prairie. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z Near its base ran a gentle stream, that watered a verdant and luxurious vale, adorned with many wide-spreading trees, plants, and wild flowers of various hues. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z There were a few wild flowers, even in December—a belated foxglove, a clump of ragwort, a blue harebell, or a stray specimen of buttercup, campion, herb robert, yarrow, thistle, and actually a strawberry blossom. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z Through it ran a brook which the dry weather had made almost non-existent, but its course was marked by an abundant growth of wild flowers, including the delicate blue of the forget-me-not. Ethel Morton at Chautauqua 2011-05-04T02:00:16.097Z An abundance of wild flowers, varying in color with the growing season, include principally the Mariposa lily, Indian paint brush, pentstemon, lupine, wild sweet pea, and a great variety of the compositae family. Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2011-04-24T02:00:07.467Z The wild grass, waving in the summer breeze, was like a shimmering emerald sea, flecked with varied colour of the many different tribes of wild flowers. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z Travellers are especially struck with the beauty of some of the wild flowers, more especially with the lilies and convolvuluses; and European greenhouses have been enriched by several Formosan orchids and other ornamental plants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The air was laden with the smell of wild flowers, of bursting buds, of fragrant red willows and balm-of-Gileads. The Bail Jumper 2011-04-16T02:00:19.103Z Before it, the other maids were standing, and the posy of wild flower's they had gathered lay on a stone table before the door. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z Community building—A display of cut wild flowers. Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2011-04-24T02:00:07.467Z Groups of small children, too small to have any particular tasks assigned to them were playing along the way, observing the ways of beast and bird and of insects, and admiring the brilliant wild flowers. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z A white cloth was spread on the kitchen table, which was set for three, and in the center stood a bowl of wild flowers. The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z There, she plucked a wild flower, and was now eagerly pulling off the white leaflets, one after the other, murmuring, "he loves me, loves me not, he loves me." Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z The flowers, the wild flowers, just now in particular, which fairly rage with radiance over the land, are worthy of some purer planet than this.... Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z On one hand stretched the refreshed green pastures, spotted with many-hued wild flowers, making a gorgeous pattern of color. The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land 2011-04-11T02:00:11.027Z They came at last to the smooth slope of the peak where grass stood tall in bunches on a gravelly soil, and wild flowers of unusual kinds grew. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z The air was scented with the fragrance of apple blossoms and wild flowers; their spoons made a musical tinkle against the delicate china of the teacups. The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z La Brunettina is the simple village beauty, who bathes her face in the fountain, and crowns her blonde hair with a wreath of wild flowers. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z How the grass glittered with dew! how the slender wild flowers were bowed down with its weight!—pearl and diamond beads strung all along the stems, and edging every petal. Violet: A Fairy Story 2011-04-07T02:00:17.290Z It was crowded with graves, whose humble monuments consisted in wooden crosses, decorated in recent cases with little garlands of paper or wild flowers, as piety or affection suggested. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z The boy's act of coming into the thicket to gather wild flowers is an intentional act. Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z The children who had been gathering wild flowers ran, crying, to their fathers and mothers, for the sky was darkened in an instant as if a hurricane was approaching. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z Masses of wild honeysuckle scented the air for miles and miles, and a fresh odor of earth and clover, mixed with the perfume of wild flowers, was the joy we breathed. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z He recalled the old time—that scene in the silent dell—the kiss among the wild flowers—that proved her partiality for him. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z California poppies and brilliant wild flowers were still spreading themselves through the fields and the desert itself, and the cacti proudly showed their rare blooms--orchid-like, exotic flowers. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z One day my mother was in the garden, looking at some wild flowers which had been brought to her for transplanting. Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School 2011-03-27T02:00:15.947Z Every tree that she touched with her garments burst into green, and wherever her feet pressed the earth the grass and wild flowers appeared and spread. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z In that twenty years, I had few birthdays that Thomas Kirkpatrick did not honor with a bunch of wild flowers at the dawning. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z I have a book that I completed during a trip through the Canadian Northwest, and I wouldn’t sell those blue prints for any price—they are so beautiful and the wild flowers so interesting.” The Woodcraft Girls in the City 2011-03-27T02:00:11.007Z Cultivated sweet peas were appearing in the wake of the almond and peach blossoms, wild flowers were spreading themselves extravagantly over the whole desert, and the fields behind our motel were splashed with color. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z Plucking a small wild flower growing near it, he presented it to one of the ladies of the party, telling her that "it grew in soil once nourished by his blood." The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts 2011-03-26T02:00:15.717Z They're struggling to survive because their natural habitat - full of wild flowers - is disappearing. UK hunt for the last oil beetles 2011-03-25T13:53:57Z Profusion of wild flowers grow about and over it, and fig-trees and brambles make a thicket together on the slope that goes down to the water. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z The Brownies thrashed through the woods gathering wild flowers and fern, and arranging them in pails and jars of water. The Woodcraft Girls in the City 2011-03-27T02:00:11.007Z The wild flowers that bloomed with such mad splendor on the fields behind us stayed bashfully back where they couldn't be seen from the highway, and added nothing to the front view of our place. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z The invalids from the squalid city lanes spend their time in the forest, gathering wild flowers, and drinking in the perfumed air which pours rich draughts of health and strength into their wasted bodies. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, August, 1893 2011-03-20T02:00:35.193Z Tom sang: The green wood is ringing with mocking-birds' notes, And melody springing from turtle-doves' throats, And wild flowers growing so beautiful there, Their fragrance are throwing all over the air. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z The tall grasses wave dreamily, and at their feet peep out pink, yellow, and blue wild flowers, while the air is filled with the melody of birds. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z That evening they enjoyed riddles, charades, and Nita danced a wild flower dance she had invented. The Woodcraft Girls in the City 2011-03-27T02:00:11.007Z The wild flowers, with their rich, brilliant colors, were especially attractive; indeed, this is everywhere in Norway an attractive feature. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z A wild flower common to the lower slopes of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z From a child he was fond of his father's garden, and gathered from the fields all kinds of wild flowers. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z Now when the lord of the castle went riding by the green meadow, this silly goose girl would run after the carriage, shouting his name and throwing bouquets of wild flowers to him. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z And just then, with the same sad face, she stooped and plucked two pretty wild flowers that grew by the stones, under the old wall. The Tenants of Malory Volume 1 of 3 2011-03-04T03:01:04.443Z The 9�2's heard the call in the quiet fields, where wild flowers grow over old shell-holes. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z A wild flower common to the lower slopes of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z Far dearer to me are yon humble broom bowers, Where the blue-bell and gowan lurk lowly unseen, For there, lightly tripping among the wild flowers, A' listening the linnet, oft wanders my Jean. The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z The carriage always whirled by so quickly that the lord heard her not, and the bouquets of wild flowers fell in the dust by the roadside. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z Others, then, are desirous of claiming this wild flower for their own. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z The overhanging trees, also, shed their brown leaves upon it, as often as the autumn came; and at its base grew ferns and wild flowers, some of which crept quite over its surface. A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales For girls and boys 2011-02-25T03:01:12.793Z Eva, accompanied by her adopted parents, appeared in a simple blue dress, a wreath of wild flowers in her hair, and amongst them gleamed the bells of the campanula. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z This fine level plain, hemmed in by high hills, presented a perfect garden of wild flowers blossoming amid a most luxuriant second crop of grass, the result of a late conflagration. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z “You are, ma’am, of course,” replied Roger with exaggerated politeness, “but I think I’d like you under an arbor in a graceful attitude and not hobnobbing with these wild flowers.” Ethel Morton at Sweetbriar Lodge 2011-02-24T03:01:03.877Z Clear streams of water sparkling in the glowing sunlight, often intersected the plains and valleys, or rushed headlong down the steep sides of some deep dell, abounding with wild flowers and myrtle bushes. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z We chose our path along the open ground, being a vast irregular space, evidently very fertile, for the turf was gay with beautiful wild flowers. The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z Now the children call with nosegays of wild flowers. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z The deep valley is thickly clothed with the most luxuriant cultivation, and its sides rise in a gentle slope, throwing out a succession of verdant terraces, teeming with herbs and wild flowers. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z “You forget that wild flowers have been my special care this summer,” returned Helen, withdrawing to a point where she would not interfere with Roger’s plans. Ethel Morton at Sweetbriar Lodge 2011-02-24T03:01:03.877Z She was as unconscious of this as of any reason that she herself might have had for growing sour, as her lovely youth faded, neglected like the wild flowers blooming unseen in the shadowy woods. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z The meadows are grassy and bright with myriads of beautiful wild flowers, and the gardens blossom with fresh beauty. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z We little ones are playing with some wild flowers, and form these into a variety of devices. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z He has been buried in a piece of ground near where our camp now stands, at the foot of a small hill covered with shrubbery and many wild flowers. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z "The boy or girl into whose hands this book is placed can hardly fail to acquire a real and lasting interest in our everyday wild flowers." Ben Pepper 2011-02-07T03:00:21.607Z Already the wild flowers were almost done blooming in the woods, and the scented meadows were growing red with clover blossoms. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z A wreath of wild flowers was twined by the happy subjects, and the lovely queen was crowned. The Boys' And Girls' Library 2011-02-06T03:01:02.953Z She stooped to pluck a cluster of little wild flowers growing on a single stem, giving a low exclamation of pleasure as she did so. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z There were the spicy fragrance of pine and hemlock, and the fresh smell of warming mould and bursting buds, while the perfume of wild flowers added a moiety to the spring time odor. A Hero of Ticonderoga 2011-01-27T03:00:45.450Z Gratitude welled up in her impressionable young heart; overflowed her lips in song, as she dressed herself in the little white voile, splashed with tiny blue and yellow wild flowers. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z The clean-up crews were obvious, torching collections of wild flowers in the roadside beds that I'd seeded from bus windows while commuting. Last of the guerrilla gardeners 2011-01-19T18:23:38.640Z "I cannot say much for your food," replied the boy shortly and carelessly, as he sat dreamily in a corner playing with a wild flower. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z June came and the prairies were covered with wild flowers. The Ranch Girls and Their Great Adventure 2011-01-13T03:01:17.050Z It was a lovely June day, with the air full of the scents of innumerable wild flowers. The Ranch Girls at Home Again 2011-01-13T03:01:04.363Z At the Central Trade Hall in the city of Anguo there are hundreds of stalls selling unusual products - tree bark, wild flowers and roots. Searching for remedies 2011-01-13T00:05:08Z In spite of all the cultivation, it still suggests the heart of the forest, with the old Oak and gray moss and wild flowers mingling with Cherokee Roses, Jessamine, etc. Beautiful Gardens in America 2011-01-11T03:00:36.140Z At first they were very small, and consisted mostly of wild flowers and plants that had been brought from their homes in England and Holland. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z She, belonging to a sturdy race of fishermen, tanned by the rays of the scorching sun and the exhilarating surf, was the very picture of a wild flower in full bloom. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z Of course he rarely spoke to other persons, but ordinarily he engaged in long confidences with her, talking of the birds, wild flowers, any outside thing which he saw and loved. The Ranch Girls at Home Again 2011-01-13T03:01:04.363Z A Leghorn hat garnished with wild flowers, grass, and blue ribbons. The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z In the spring, tulips, daffodils, lilies of the valley, or any wild flowers. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z A profusion of wild flowers bloomed in little parterres among the rocks, and among others, I plucked the geranium, in several varieties. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z I was then shown some specimens of ferns and wild flowers that she had dried in a book, and she begged of me to write their classical names under them. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z I set my table the prettiest I knew how, with the lovely wild flowers in the center; I then ran over to mother, telling her all I had done. A Child of the Sea; and Life Among the Mormons 2010-12-30T03:00:27.140Z “No. We’ve been watching the fall migration and gathering some of the fall wild flowers for botany class, too.” Betty Lee, Sophomore 2010-12-24T03:00:29.270Z Tad was outside dressing his squirrels, and Barbara had gone down to the creek to gather a little knob of wild flowers for the table. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z She took the wild flowers from the jar of water on her table by the window, as she always did, and went to the door. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z Feeling the necessity of an excuse for hovering about so near the house, I feigned to be gathering wild flowers. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z I soon started for the woods to gather wild flowers, mosses and trailing vines to trim the room with so it would look nice when Mr. H—— came home. A Child of the Sea; and Life Among the Mormons 2010-12-30T03:00:27.140Z It’s good for you to get outdoors more, and then it helps your country to look after the birds and wild flowers. Betty Lee, Sophomore 2010-12-24T03:00:29.270Z It was too late in the season for most wild flowers, but there were fragrant, cone-laden evergreen boughs. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z "Yes," he said, his mind going back to all their gay gatherings of wild flowers for Mrs. Cameron. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z "In ancient graves, where trailing vines And tender wild flowers grow." Dorothy Payne, Quakeress A Side-Light upon the Career of 'Dolly' Madison 2010-12-20T17:12:10.847Z His fingers were playing with the wild flowers on the earth-wall. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z “We have ever so many of the same trees and flowers that you do,” she said, “but there are some of these fall wild flowers that I never heard of.” Betty Lee, Sophomore 2010-12-24T03:00:29.270Z It will be a nice log house, with a big kitchen where I can make the things you like, and every day when you come in from the fields you'll bring me wild flowers. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z Don't you remember when we used to gather the wild flowers to put on the table at school, you used to say we could never find a flower that was like her eyes. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z They face a growing number of threats including pests and diseases such as the varroa mite and a lack of habitat providing food sources such as wild flowers. City buzz - people urged to try urban beekeeping 2010-03-01T09:58:00Z Other research has shown that bees and wild flowers are declining in step. 2010-01-20T08:40:00Z Thence he rapidly descended into the beautiful vale of Lecrin, which spreads out, like a gay carpet embroidered with many a wild flower, to the verge of the Alpujarras. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies On the summit we were once more among pines, and we saw again the beautiful wild flowers and birds we had left on Buckskin Mountain. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open The country all round at this time of year is covered with long thin grass, and in many places there are quantities of wild flowers, scarlet poppies being very conspicuous. A Kut Prisoner And to find that some newly discovered flower was not a wild flower at all, but merely a garden flower "escaped"! The Jonathan Papers Wandering on, she plucked wild flowers, Flowers filled with morning dew, Looking backward ever, ever, Listening for a step she knew. Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. XLII., May 1851 They brought with them their dinner in a large basket, and a jolly time they had of it, wandering through the woods, lying on the soft green grass, and gathering the wild flowers. In Story-land Here and there, in the glades and open spaces, there were masses of many-hued wild flowers; conspicuous among them were the fuchsias. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open He had intended at first to use only the wild flowers, but that morning Ranston had arrived from Rosewood with a load of red roses that had made him gasp with delight. The Valiants of Virginia The road itself is sui generis, with its border of rank grass, with tufts of straggling briers, and its rough stone walls, fringed with weeds, and gay with wild flowers. How to Observe Morals and Manners |
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