| 单词 | carnelian |
| 例句 | A carnelian bracelet cuff one time, a choker with lapis lazuli beads another. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z He spent decades tracking down celluloid variants that look like carnelian, jade, tortoiseshell and marble. Antiques: Notes From the Dealer C. T. Loo, and Pens of a Certain Age 2012-09-06T21:10:10Z The hawk flies toward the treetops, her wings black and carnelian red. In northeast England, learning about birds of prey and their high-flying ways In order to show himself that the gesture was serious he added his great grandfather's carnelian signet ring and some threads of his own hair. Sea Story by AS Byatt 2013-03-15T13:58:58Z Most fascinating of all are two gold “clasps” — or pendants? — with turquoise and carnelian insets. Art Review: Murky Exploration of an Iranian Past 2011-05-27T12:00:04Z As if that were not enough, the legs are decorated with a combination of petrified wood, amethyst, cabochon carnelian and diamond-cut rock crystal, gilt and more imitation pearls. Art Review: Johann Christian Neuber’s Gold-and-Stone Bonbons at the Frick 2012-07-12T21:49:03Z A writer's block crystals gift set available through Etsy offers agate, carnelian, tiger eye, citrine, amethyst and clear quartz crystals to help those struggling to formulate sentences. The 5,000-year history of writer’s block 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Rose quartz and amethyst, tourmaline and citrine, labradorite and carnelian: Madagascar has them all. Dark crystals: the brutal reality behind a booming wellness craze 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z And the turquoise and carnelian insets call to mind the finds loosely associated with the site of Ziviye in southern Azerbaijan that are not later than the seventh century B.C. Art Review: Murky Exploration of an Iranian Past 2011-05-27T12:00:04Z As long as you are not promising miracles and swapping carnelian for childhood vaccines, organising your inner life around crystals doesn’t seem much different than organising it around “bullet journalling”. 'Gwyneth glows like a radioactive swan' – my day at the Goop festival 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Other discoveries included semiprecious stones such as amber from the Baltics and lapis lazuli and carnelian from Mesopotamia and the northern Levant, according to Fischer. Jewelry, ornate pottery show 3,000-year-old Cypriot city was a key trading hub, scientist says 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Cuneiform tablets from Mesopotamia refer to the Indus valley as Meluhha and document that precious stones such as lapis lazuli and carnelian, as well as marine shells from the Indian Ocean, were imported from there. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The delicate intaglios, fashioned from amethyst, jasper and carnelian, range in diameter from 5 millimeters to 16 millimeters — bigger than a pencil eraser, smaller than a dime. Ancient Romans Dropped Their Bling Down the Drain, Too 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Experts from the University of Leeds and a specialist spectroscopy company were also involved, and they found she had carnelians and agates which she collected in Scarborough, where she worked as a governess. Author Anne Bronte a skilled geologist, research shows 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Archaeologists also found beads made of amber, carnelian and malachite, and a golden pendant depicting the head of the Egyptian goddess Hathor. Tombs at Ancient Greek Site Were Gold-Lined Chambers 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z A carnelian tree was in fruit, hung with bunches of grapes, lovely to look on. How to Read “Gilgamesh” 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Another is a Roman gold ring from the 2nd Century AD with a carnelian engraved bust of Vibia Sabina, the wife of Emperor Hadrian, with an estimate of £2,200-£2,600. 'Exceptional' ancient rings to be sold 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z And soon after that, I found myself in line to buy a polished sphere of root-healing red carnelian. Opinion | Is Astrology Religion for Those of Us With No Religion? 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Gutfeld said the cave contained ancient arrowheads, flint knives and a seal made from a carved semiprecious stone called carnelian. Archaeologists say they have found a cave that once held Dead Sea Scrolls, a first in 60 years 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The team also found a seal made from carnelian, a semi-precious stone - evidence that prehistoric men once lived in the desert cave. New Dead Sea Scrolls cave discovered - BBC News 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z He is a poet, and the thing he is interested in is obtaining poetry, getting the grapes of carnelian truly red and round, getting Uta-napishti’s deathless world appropriately wan and bloodless. How to Read “Gilgamesh” 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Using the near-infrared spectrum invisible to the human eye, the satellite detected buried walls, and digging yielded a carnelian bead from India similar to those found at other Viking sites. View From Space Hints at a New Viking Site in North America 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z When my turn came at the register, I handed over my red carnelian and the clerk gently wrapped it in tissue. Opinion | Is Astrology Religion for Those of Us With No Religion? 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Two large turquoise and carnelian rings on his fingers, he is constantly punching numbers on a large calculator, converting currencies. A Businessman Who Trades in Hand-Me-Downs 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Tut's mummy was covered with gold jewelry inlaid with lapis lazuli, carnelian, quartz, turquoise, and other brilliant stones. King Tut: The Teen Whose Death Rocked Egypt 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z A carnelian seal stone about the size of a quarter is one of four dozen seal stones buried with the warrior. Rare Unlooted Grave of Wealthy Warrior Uncovered in Greece 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The beads were made of carnelian, amethyst, jasper, agate and gold, researchers say. Here's what archaeologists found in a warrior's grave that's been untouched for 3,500 years 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Intaglios with images of emperors and gods carved into amethyst, carnelian or nicolo stone were also highly regarded in antiquity. Roman Empire's 'Ancient Luxury' shows timeless appeal at Getty Villa 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z It is overrun with vines and 159 flowers, cut in stone, and set with onyx and jasper and lapis lazuli, carnelians and turquoises, and chalcedonies and sapphires. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z Agate, carnelian, jasper, lead, copper, gold, silver, terra-cotta, mica, pearl, lignite, coal, bone, shells, chalcedony, wampumpeag, etc. Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones, of Nevada, On the Free Coinage of Silver; in the United States Senate, May 12 and 13, 1890 2012-02-29T03:00:21.727Z There are also amber beads from the Baltic, amethyst from the Middle East, and carnelian that may originate in Egypt that might have been brought to Crete by Minoan traders. Rare Unlooted Grave of Wealthy Warrior Uncovered in Greece 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Other precious stones found are chalcedony, garnet, jacinth, amethyst, carnelian, agate, rock-crystals, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z On the other hand, all the diamonds, emeralds, carnelians, agates, opals, and turquoises, which the natives offer for sale, are imported from India. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z A low, sandy beach marks the termination of the valley northwards, and on this beach were found numerous pebbles, washed from the hills of the interior, composed of quartzose sandstone, carnelian, and Silurian limestone. 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 I didn't envy her then; for I felt that millions of carnelian rings wouldn't have made me happy, after that. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z The colors are various shades of white and red, the latter being layers of carnelian. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z A splendid rosary of pearls and carnelians clung around her throat, while rare lace falling from the elbow drew attention to her plump arms and small white hands. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z The commonest material for these gems is red carnelian, and agate frequently occurs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z Among mineral products are saltpetre, mineral pitch, petroleum, salt, sulphur, and several precious stones, as the carnelian, agate, and onyx. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli Bands or layers of various colours blended together, the base generally being chalcedony, and this mixed with variable proportions of jasper, amethyst, quartz, opal, heliotrope, and carnelian. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide The gems of onyx, carnelian and agate are later and bear various figures, and in some cases Arabic inscriptions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" Vague onyx columns ranked Corinthian, Or piled Ionic, colonnading heights That loom above long burst of mythic seas: Vast gynaeceums of carnelian; Micaceous temples, far marmorean flights, Where winds the arabesque and plastique frieze. Accolon of Gaul with Other Poems The latter is a long, gravelly beach, where by the hour we have searched for carnelian stones, of which some of the purest quality are found. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 Solomon shattered with his hand the screen of carnelian that shaded the light of the night-lamp. Sulamith: A Romance of Antiquity All carnelian is translucent and is thus distinguished from jasper of similar colour, which is always opaque. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" Thirty or forty men were tapping the pillars and steps of a carnelian shrine heavy with gold. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel The town is celebrated for its manufacture of agate and carnelian ornaments, of reputation principally in China. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" Of stones that were accounted precious Sinai produced turquoise and the Egyptian deserts garnet, carnelian and jasper. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Cobwebs hung in the corners, but there was no perceptible accumulation of dust on the floor, or on the tables and seats of marble, jade or carnelian which occupied the chambers. Red Nails The red colour of typical carnelian is due to the presence of ferric oxide. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" Rings, set with carnelian, agate, sardonyx, amethyst, and other gems, and brooches of every variety, completed the ornaments in the jewel cases of the Athenian women. Greek Women Scenes from the great poems were reproduced almost microscopically in carnelian cameos, onyx, and agate, and the emeralds, topazes, and amethysts were decorated with profiles of goddesses and heroes. Sónnica These tubular drills were used from the IVth Dynasty down to late times, in all materials from alabaster up to carnelian. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Fumbling in a box, he took out an ancient seal of red carnelian, and rubbed it lovingly on his coat-sleeve. The Wooing of Calvin Parks A good deal of the carnelian now sold, however, is Brazilian agate, artificially stained. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" We find many specimens of carnelian on the lake shore. Harper's Young People, August 10, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly And while the little girl tied the horse to a big stone on the slope of the carnelian bluff, the Swede boy hastened to a gopher-hole and fixed the noose about it. The Biography of a Prairie Girl On the surrounding grounds are the fragrant blossoms of nature; within are flower-wreaths of mosaic blooming in jasper, carnelian, and lapis-lazuli, fresh and bright as when they came from the artist's hand centuries ago. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months Among the minutely crystalline varieties of quartz we have the clear red, which should be called "carnelian," the brownish-red "sard," the green "chrysoprase," the leek green "prase," and the brighter green "plasma." A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public Some carnelian, however, is brown, yellow or even white. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" She has a pleasing dark face, wore a black velvet head-dress and white carnelian ear-rings, a black moire-antique silk made high in the neck, with white lace falling sleeves and white gloves. Music and Some Highly Musical People And next day a mound rose on the southern slope of the carnelian bluff and was covered high with stones, to keep away the hungry prowlers of the plains. The Biography of a Prairie Girl As she spoke she stirred about her room, and soon had a white apron, an old carnelian heart on a fresh blue ribbon, and two papers of bonbons ready. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag VI An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc. Agates of the finest types, such as carnelian and sard, come principally from Brazil and from India. A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public The Hebrew odem was probably a red stone, either carnelian, sard or jasper. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" Many talismans were offered to us, set very neatly in blood-stone, carnelian, and lapis lazuli. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 Down along the slough where the wild-plum boughs waved their blossoms they could see the calves frolicking together; and up on the carnelian bluff, the young prairie-chickens scurried through the grass before a watchful mother. The Biography of a Prairie Girl "I do believe there is a Santa Claus, and that he heard us, for here is everything we wanted," said Dolly, holding the carnelian heart in one hand and the plummy one in the other. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag VI An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc. By scraping away the earth very gently, one could see that the gold beads had been strung together to form bands 5 or 6 mm. broad, alternating with bands of carnelian. El Kab And she had lived in the carnelian room that was colored like the inside of a Burgundy bottle ever since. Fantazius Mallare A Mysterious Oath He examined the carnelian band encircling the six-inches of evanescent happiness. The Place of Honeymoons As she passed the carnelian bluff, she skirted it well, though she could not see the mound or the cross. The Biography of a Prairie Girl The gold of the ring is massive at the face, making a strong setting for the carnelian, which is engraved with the figure of a female bearing corn and fruit. Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture In the side of the tomb were two small balls of limestone and one of carnelian, in shape and size like playing marbles, and some fragments of malachite. El Kab They all wore bright, blue merino dresses, trimmed with swan’s-down, and white carnelian necklaces. Her Mother's Secret They were clad—that's the only word—in heavy, barbaric harness, mounted with huge brass buckles, and in some cases the leather was studded with jade, carnelian, and other semi-precious stones. Peking Dust She gave no thought to deferring her trip, however, but sprang into the saddle, and instead of taking the road leading through the corn-shocks, started across the fields toward the carnelian bluff. The Biography of a Prairie Girl Painfully conscious of this fact, I sat in a corner trying to look easy and elegant, with a large red bow under my chin, and a carnelian ring in full view. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag This tomb contained also a string of beads, barrel beads of lapis lazuli, carnelian and gold foil, and small discs of gold. El Kab The cap for the pivots of the compass-cards, formed of hard siliceous stone, a chalcedony or carnelian, &c. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Wouldn’t I love her like everything, And give her my new carnelian ring! Boys and Girls Bookshelf; a Practical Plan of Character Building, Volume I (of 17) Fun and Thought for Little Folk At sight of the carnelian bluff, she suddenly sat very still, and a pang shot through her heart. The Biography of a Prairie Girl It was a superb stone, a deep carnelian, nearly opaque, exquisitely elaborated, and with an intaglio which I doubt not was Greek. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 The commonest beads were spherical and barrel-shaped, of carnelian, haematite, and amethyst, and discs of shell, these last the commonest of all. El Kab The French also make pipes of agate, amber, crystal, carnelian and ivory, as well as the various kinds of pure or mixed metals. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce There is therein writ a Scripture, that shall bear you safe through all perils of journeying, and an hair of a she-bear, that is good against witchcraft; and the carnelian stone appeaseth anger. The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century The professor, having bowed to all sides and cleared his throat, launched into the subject of his discovery, prefacing it with a reference to the carnelian bluff. The Biography of a Prairie Girl He did give me a ring once, but 'twas nothing but carnelian. Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale Round the bones of the arm were carnelian beads of short barrel shape. El Kab If red carnelian was a surrogate of blood the wearing of bracelets or necklaces of this life-giving material was a proper means of warding off danger to life and of securing good luck. The Evolution of the Dragon Anna, true miner's daughter that she was, spied some scattered bits of carnelian in the rubble near by, and pointed them out to Blanka. Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania The week previous he had declared that the plains were once covered by a vast ocean, and had proved his assertion by showing them sea-shells at the top of the carnelian bluff. The Biography of a Prairie Girl All built of precious stones; carnelian, of which you make your seals; as sure as I'm a sinner saved. The Young Duke At length he raised a small square stone which covered a metallic plate, and, taking from his vest a carnelian talisman covered with strange characters, he knocked thrice upon the plate with the signet. Alroy The Prince Of The Captivity It is of alabaster, inlaid with agate, carnelian, and jasper. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Exeter A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The men wore black dolmans faced with lamb's fleece, and further decorated with209 rows of carnelian and amethyst buttons, the setting of the stones being silver. Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania So the little girl, in two winks, had her under one arm and was on her way to the carnelian bluff. The Biography of a Prairie Girl I picked up a pretty piece of carnelian, and gave it to him in exchange, asking him "to keep it to remember me by." Set in Silver Farther on are orange-colored ones, and some shaped like callas, translucent, and in color a pale pink carnelian. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, January 1878, No. 3 He held out to Val a chain of gold mesh ending in a carnelian carved into a seal. Ralestone Luck Presently the blonde stepped up to me, and, touching the carnelian on my hand with her finger, she said— "Are you a nobleman?" Dr. Dumany's Wife It shone like wet sleek red carnelian when the water was out of it. The Lady of Fort St. John He would have tossed it aside as one of his own had not the carnelian band attracted his attention. Parrot & Co. Other stones described as being on this shrine were sumptuous, the whole being damascened with gold wire, and "in the midst of the gold, rings; or cameos of sculptured agates, carnelians, and onyx stones." Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance The second bag yielded a carnelian seal on a wide chain of gold mesh, the sort of ornament a dandy wore dangling from his watch pocket in the days of the Regency. Ralestone Luck On one of my hands I wore an antique carnelian seal-ring, with my family crest, and a large solitaire, the gift of a grateful patient. Dr. Dumany's Wife No clue whatever remained, except a small carnelian, which Yusuf found afterwards upon the floor, and which he took possession of at once. The Days of Mohammed The gambler turned it over and inspected the carnelian label, realizing that this was expected of him. Parrot & Co. Mediæval rosaries were generally composed of beads of coral or carnelian, and often of gold and pearls as Page 55 well. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance I suppose it was the carnelian ring and the gold dollar with the hole in it that she missed. The Story of Dago Red carnelian has a sort of brick-red color, which has a cheap appearance. Watch and Clock Escapements A Complete Study in Theory and Practice of the Lever, Cylinder and Chronometer Escapements, Together with a Brief Account of the Origin and Evolution of the Escapement in Horology He was about to tell of the little carnelian stone, when his eye fell upon one of the numerous rings upon the Jew's fat fingers. The Days of Mohammed The land sloped gently from the beach, and the quivering water, a faded green from the tree shadows, crawled over gravel that was patterned with the white of quartz and with the pomegranate of carnelian. Montlivet She wore not one, but many kinds of jewels, and her anklets and armlets tinkled with fringes of cats and hawks in carnelian. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Donald brought her a tiny carnelian ring the day he came over for the last time. The Story of Dago The sunshine was dazzling, and its light on the detached masses of milky chalk which lay far beneath us made them appear semi-transparent, like fragments of alabaster or carnelian. Records of a Girlhood She made especial love to a carnelian heart, and a twisted gold ring with two clasped hands on it. The Other Girls The belt-buckles, angles, and head-rests in red jasper, carnelian, and hematite, are, on the contrary, finished to the minutest details, notwithstanding that carnelian and red jasper are even harder than green felspar. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt According to the pagans, agate and carnelian stimulate, topaz consoles, jasper cures languor, hyacinth drives away insomnia, turquoise prevents falls or lightens the shock, amethyst combats drunkenness. Là-bas The little carnelian ring was too small then, and she had to lay it away; but she never forgot her old playmate. The Story of Dago There are gold rings, and pearl rings, and carnelian rings, and diamond rings; but the richest ring that ever flashed on the vision is that which our Father puts upon a forgiven soul. New Tabernacle Sermons Diamonds, emeralds, agates, carnelians, opal and turquoise, when they are exhibited by the natives, have all been imported from India. Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 Others are for wearing on the wrist, like the bracelets of modern ladies, and are made of small beads in gold, lapis lazuli, carnelian, and green felspar. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt Some eggs I have look almost like little balls of red carnelian. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 He kept continually in his hand a polished, oval, white carnelian, the gift of his widowing love, and at times it seemed his only consolation, the only thing left him in this world clearly tangible. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 66, April, 1863 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 The ruby, the emerald, the topaz, the amethyst, chalcedony, carnelian, jasper, agate, and garnet, and all the beautiful varieties of rock crystal, are mostly or entirely silex. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859 The glass-workers imitated the emerald, jasper, lapis lazuli, and carnelian to such perfection that even now we are sometimes embarrassed to distinguish the real stones from the false. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt On the shore are to be found large numbers of carnelians or crystallized quartz, agates, specimens of petrified wood, and lava pebbles or globules. The Discovery of Yellowstone Park A necklace of two rows coral; a small bracelet of engraved carnelians. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 These lakes usually abound in fish of various kinds, affording food for the pioneer settler; and among the pebbles on their shores may occasionally be found fine specimens of agate, carnelian, and other precious stones. Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers She was red-headed, but her hair become her somehow when she curled 'n' frizzed it over a karosene lamp, 'n' then wound it round 'n' round her head like ropes o' carnelian. The Village Watch-Tower The legend of Ahmes is inlaid thereon in characters of lapis lazuli, carnelian, turquoise, and green felspar. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt Forests of pine, deep, dark and almost impenetrable, are scattered at random along its banks, and its beautiful margin presents every variety of sand and pebbly beach, glittering with crystals, carnelians and chalcedony. The Discovery of Yellowstone Park The settings of the uppermost row of four stones—the carnelian, peridot, emerald, and ruby—were rough and jagged as if someone had scraped all round them. Tales of Terror and Mystery I didn't envy her then, for I felt that millions of carnelian rings wouldn't have made me happy after that. Little Women Agate is stained red, so as to form carnelian and sardonyx, by means of ferric oxide. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The bracelets of the High Priest Pinotem III., found upon his mummy, are mere round rings of gold incrusted with pieces of coloured glass and carnelian, like those still made by the Soudanese blacks. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt They always have watch charms of carnelian, like dried flesh that they have cut out of their neighbors' backs. Plays: Comrades; Facing Death; Pariah; Easter They cannot be washed away like a piece of soap, nor wear out like a bit of wampum, nor crumble like agate or carnelian in dividing. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics The low, warm canyons furnished admirable shelter for the people, and their habitual costumes were loincloths, paints, and necklaces of tiny arrowheads made of the bright-colored agates and carnelians strung on snakeskins. Canyons of the Colorado No sandstones of the East glow with such a splendor of carnelian hue. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young On the front a vulture is represented with outspread wings, the feathers composed of green enamel, lapis lazuli, and carnelian, set in "cloisons" of gold. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt She has a pleasing dark face, wore a black velvet headdress and white carnelian earrings, a black mohr antique silk, made high in the neck, with white lace falling sleeves and white gloves. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 The amount of inlaid work, composed of jasper, carnelian, and other precious stones, seen at every step, inclines one to believe that it cost the fabulous sum stated. Round the World In the same limestone there are enormous beds of chert, agates, and carnelians. Canyons of the Colorado Two lofty tables of carnelian colored sandstone, set directly opposite each other, about fifty feet apart, and rising to a height of 330 feet, form the portals of the far-famed Gateway. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young O Isis," murmured Heraklas, as he lost sight of the carnelian buckle within the waves, "I care not for thy blood! Out of the Triangle: a story of the Far East Thereupon sat a lady bright of blee, with brow-beaming brilliancy, and her eyebrows were arched as for archery; her breath breathed ambergris and perfumery, and her lips were sugar to taste and carnelian to see. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16 Mohammed owned three seal- rings, the golden one he destroyed himself; and the third, which was of carnelian, was buried with other objects by his heirs. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 11 [Supplement] Accordingly he gave me a great piece of carnelian and an hundred thousand dinars and a present, which I took, and with which I betook myself to the land of Babel. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09 Cried she, "Dost thou blaspheme my idol, which is of red carnelian, set with pearls and gems?" The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 Know ye that Solomon son of David hath sent requiring me to give him my daughter to wife, and break my idol of carnelian and enter his faith!' The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 06 Moreover, behind the mountain Kaf are forty worlds, each one the bigness of this world forty times told, some of gold and some of silver and others of carnelian. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 05 The tiny column of green feldspar ending in the lotus typified eternal youth, even as the carnelian buckle typified the blood of Isis, which washed away all sin. The Spell of Egypt Said he, 'Go to him;' and quoth I, 'Bring me a piece of carnelian.' The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09 Very learnedly then from William's lips fell the new vocabulary that had come to him with his latest treasures: chrysoprase, carnelian, girasol, onyx, plasma, sardonyx, lapis lazuli, tourmaline, chrysolite, hyacinth, and carbuncle. Miss Billy It was a heavy ring, with a helmeted head carved on its red carnelian stone, and what looked like strange letters around it. Sally Dows The accusation was perfectly false; my stepmother was, if rather richly, always, plainly dressed, in the sober Quaker mode; almost her only ornament was a large carnelian brooch, set in flowered flat gold. Father and Son: a study of two temperaments It is an ancient carnelian intaglio which he obtained in Rome, and bears upon its face, exquisitely engraved, a Winged Victory. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2 |
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