| 单词 | bloodstone |
| 例句 | Her jewelry hangs there—slices of agate on long chains of raw crystal beads, collars set with moonstones, deep green bloodstones strung together, and an opal pendant, bright as fire in the sunlight. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He cupped his bloodstone watch fob in his palm. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z An attractive bloodstone fob hung from the center chain, directing the gaze from silver button to silver button, then downward still. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Except during the hand-washing that has taken on its own ritual qualities during the pandemic, she never removes her mother’s lucky bloodstone signet ring. We’re Holding Tight to Our Good Luck Talismans 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z His eyes are bloodstones, those green gems sprinkled with red jasper, less shiny than the fluorite crystals embedded in our children’s faces, but no less spectacular. Sins of the mother: I blame myself for my son's overdose 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Look for interesting mixtures too, such as the gorgeous lettuces in Wild Garden Seed’s Jewel Box Mix, with “small-leaf, densely heading plants with hearts of ruby, emerald, bloodstone and topaz.” Perspective | Vegetables for patio gardens are more abundant than ever 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z As the first anniversary of the nightclub shooting approached, Amber Granada woke up at 5 a.m. to her husband Josh searching, angrily, for a bloodstone bracelet. Five first responders to the Pulse massacre. One diagnosis: PTSD 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z Burnishers are made of agate or of bloodstone; the latter is said to produce a higher polish, but this may be due to our being more accustomed to its use. Practical Bookbinding 2012-04-02T02:00:23.047Z When it comes out of the kiln, the gold is dull, and requires to be burnished with agate and bloodstone tools, to be in possession of all its brightness. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z A ring with a big bloodstone in the center, a bloodstone cunningly chiseled and marked, rested on the middle finger. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z The amethyst protected its wearer from drunkenness; the bloodstone cured anemia; while the opal was supposed to portend evil. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z One kind is also like jet, another like bloodstone. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments A good deal of bloodstone comes from India, where it occurs in the Deccan traps, and is cut and polished at Cambay. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" The work-bench, equipped with its files, its hammers, its chip-axes, its burins, its bloodstone and agate polishing stones is no less pleasing to the eye. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess "I was going to tell you that there's a drop of adder's poison inside the bloodstone that runs down a little hollow pin if you press the stone just so—" He moved to illustrate. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z Why is a competent lawyer like a bloodstone set in jet? The Handbook of Conundrums Galen writes that a like quantity of bloodstone avails. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments They preserve in the sacristy a superb chalice, of a kind of bloodstone set in gold, about a foot high and eight inches wide, the gift of one of the Byzantine emperors. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant The gems of the month are chrysolite and bloodstone. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 1 March 1906 The moonbeams bleak Yellowed on the bloodstone hoary And that brace of misanthropes. Atta Troll Gold leaf is then laid upon them and they are burnished with tools headed with agate and bloodstone or instruments of various sorts until they are bright. Makers of Many Things I found little difficulty in scaling the sides of Scuir More for a thousand feet upwards,—in one part by a route rarely attempted before,—and in ensconcing myself among the bloodstones. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland Every foot of the walls, every column and panel, is elaborately embellished with flowers, leaves, scrolls, and sentences, and these are inlaid in jasper, bloodstone, jade, onyx, and precious stones. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan Damis—"Ask him rather for the bloodstone, which attracts silver, iron and bronze!" The Temptation of St. Antony or A Revelation of the Soul And then on the opposite page—"Because he was born in Mars' month the bloodstone became his signet, sure token that undaunted courage would be the jewel of his soul." Mary Ware's Promised Land With the ruby I cure madness, with the white jade the disease of the hijada, and with the bloodstone haemorrhage. The Princess And The Jewel Doctor 1905 Burnishers of steel, agate, or bloodstone can be bought at the shops where scratch brushes are sold, and are used to produce the same brightening effect as can be got by scratch-brushing. On Laboratory Arts For antiques, use vinegar, 1,000 parts; by weight, powdered bloodstone, 125 parts; plumbago, 25 parts. Practical Mechanics for Boys His eyes were not each of the same colour: one was hazel, the other had specks of grey in the iris, mingled as we see red spots in the bloodstone. Charles Lamb But I mean the other eye, m'sieu—the one that is glaring at us now like a red bloodstone with the heart of a devil in it! The Courage of Marge O'Doone Then he looked back at the page, with a slight show of interest, and she knew that the reference to Mars' month and the bloodstone had caught his attention as it had hers. The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware It was cut into a bloodstone, and showed a stag’s head, surmounted by five pointed rays, like a crown of daggers. The Stowmarket Mystery Or, A Legacy of Hate After several applications and dryings of the last named, the surface is polished with a soft brush and bloodstone powder. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 Flint, chalcedony, carnelian, onyx, sardonyx, and bloodstone, or heliotrope, and the numerous varieties of agates, are principally composed of quartz, with various tinging materials. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 560, August 4, 1832 All the spandrils of the Taj, all the angles and more important architectural details, are heightened by being inlaid with precious stones such as agates, bloodstones, jaspers and the like. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Why, she and Jack were both born in Mars' month, and each had a bloodstone, and each had to answer to an awful call for courage. The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Other stones you might find are the quartz gems: rose quartz, amethyst, rock crystal, agate, jasper, bloodstone. Let's Collect Rocks and Shells I could not help remarking a ring of English gold, with a bezel of bloodstone, sitting strangely upon his coarse, sun-stained hand. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 1 Here is another childish test—a bloodstone, called by some the touchstone. It Is Never Too Late to Mend The little bloodstone table on which the heptagonal coffer stands was drawn to the centre of the room. The Jewel of Seven Stars And because he was born in Mars' month, the bloodstone became his signet, sure token that undaunted courage would be the jewel of his soul. The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware The walls are of a reddish hue, burnt by centuries of sun into the colour of raw sienna or of bloodstone. Egypt (La Mort de Philae) The bloodstone when shown to men in rage causes their wrath to depart: it arrests hemorrhage, heals toothache, preserves from bad luck, and is a pledge of long life and happiness. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 15 Donne died in 1631, leaving to Walton, and to other friends, a bloodstone engraved with Christ crucified on an anchor: the seal is impressed on Walton’s will. Introduction to the Compleat Angler Close beside the sarcophagus was a low table of green stone with red veins in it, like bloodstone. The Jewel of Seven Stars Such call to arms seemed mockery as Aldebaran looked down upon his twisted limbs, but as the bloodstone on his finger met his sight his kingly soul leapt up. The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Large masses of exquisite bloodstone, the size of a man's head, were exceedingly numerous. The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran arabs The bloodstone is frequently assigned either to Aries or Scorpio, owing to its symbolical connection with Mars; and the opal to Cancer, which in astrology is the constellation of the moon. Bygone Beliefs: being a series of excursions in the byways of thought The loving thought of a boyish heart Marks the old dog's grave with a bloodstone red; The name, carved in letters rough and rude, Keeps his memory green, though his life be sped. Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister The ghastly fate of the African as he sank down to his terrible doom, his black face growing grey with terror, his white eyeballs, now like veined bloodstone, rolling in the helpless extremity of fear. Lair of the White Worm By the bloodstone on her finger she was vowing that her courage should fail not in helping Jack "pick up the gauntlet which Despair flung down, and wage the warfare to his very grave." The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware This portion of the desert was rich in agates and numerous specimens of bloodstone. The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran arabs "Well, the future governor of Arizona will get his bloodstone fob all right as far as my patronage will help," said Cornie, when she had laughingly applauded Dorene's suggestion. The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Then she took a jeweller's box from her shopping bag, and, lo and behold, when I opened it, the little bloodstone ring that I'd been longing for all these weeks! The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware "Because he was born in Mars' month, the bloodstone became his signet, sure token that undaunted courage would be the jewel of his soul." The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware She had never once mentioned that her birthday fell on the seventeenth also, not even when she first proudly displayed her bloodstone ring, which they all knew was the stone for March. The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware "A bloodstone will do more for you any day than an agate." The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware |
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