| 单词 | jacinth |
| 例句 | The meanest of Muslims will further have a very large tent bejewelled with pearls, jacinths and emeralds. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z Turquoise and pearl, emerald and jacinth, the gleams caught from the hidden sun above reflect the hues of every gem. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z He was engaged in furbishing up a necklace of chrysoprases and jacinths with a hare's foot when the renegade breathlessly rushed through the door unable to utter a word for sheer weariness. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z 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 "Yes, certainly; that is what I meant—jacinth," said Miss Dalley, correcting herself. For the Major A Novelette 2012-02-10T03:00:17.550Z Here was spread a couch of gold, covered with a purple coverlet, embroidered with golden thread, and hemmed with jacinths. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z Men were as gods upon the earth, The women were most fair; Music was speech; a holy birth Of art was cradled there— For dreams took shape in pure jacinth, Seraphic brows upon the plinth. The Piper and the Reed 2011-09-10T02:00:23.967Z There were fantastic halls pierced with Oriental windows, walls which glowed like jacinth and amethyst, and parapets of pearl. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z The jacinth superinduced sleep and doubtless the strong suggestion of this supposed influence helped many sufferers from so-called insomnia to get sleep. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Each of the trees has seventy thousand branches, each branch bears seventy thousand fruits, each fruit is composed of seventy thousand diamonds, rubies, emeralds, carbuncles, jacinths, and other precious stones. Khaled, A Tale of Arabia 2011-01-16T03:00:23.317Z Below, the world like a ball of mist With us, pearl and jacinth and beryl, And it faded away, that pearl-grey mist, And we clung to the gates in peril. Provocations This stone, about which there has been more obscurity and confusion than about any other gem, is supposed by some writers to be the tourmaline, by others a jacinth, and by others a belemnite. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments Stones and jewels, as onyxes, sardonyxes, jacinths, jaspers, amethysts, &c. more and better than any prince in Europe. Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations Pillows in the olden time were occasionally set with bits of jacinth, and there is even the record of bed-linen embroidered with it. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z There shall the ruby and emerald vie, the sapphire so lovely Be to the jacinth opposed, seeming its foil; while the gold Holds all the jewels together, in beauteous union commingled. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 Myrrh and incense, and jacinth and pearl, How we cringed on the floor of Heaven! Provocations Every morning the Sun-god threw open the magnificent portals of his domain, dazzling rifts and spires, black cliffs glacier-bitten, the flawless vaulted roof of Kinchenjunga— 'Myriads of topaz lights and jacinth work Of subtlest jewellery.' The Unveiling of Lhasa And the third row, a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst. The Bible Story In the fields were primroses, cowslips, milfoil, daffodils, daisies, speedwell, jacinths, and violets. Toilers of the Sea The opal was said to make a man invisible, the jacinth to procure sleep, and the turquoise to appease quarrels between man and wife. Maids Wives and Bachelors It has a characteristic red colour, inclining to orange, much like that of hyacinth or jacinth. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" They are also frequently and incorrectly called jacinth or hyacinth, terms which, as we have seen, should be reserved for yellow and red zircon, respectively. A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public The breast-plates of the horsemen, in reference to the more destructive implements of war, might then, for the first time, be said to be fire, and jacinth, and brimstone. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse The figure of a syren, sculptured in a jacinth, rendered the bearer invisible. 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 Amethysts of a deep plum-color, though less beautiful than the next paler shade, command very high prices; while jacinth, beryl, and aqua-marine—stones of exquisite hue and lustre—are cheap. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 The little pools of water along the low shores glowed like mirrors of polished jacinth. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 The names hyacinth, jacinth, and jargoon are applied to red, yellow, and colorless zircon in the order as given. A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public Brimstone, the flame of which is jacinth, was an ingredient both of the liquid fire and of gunpowder.... A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse Great wefts of scarlet and of blue, thick strewn With pearls, or cleft with discs of jacinth stone; And drifts of silky woof and samite white, And warps of Orient hues. Lilith The Legend of the First Woman O King of the age, these jewels and jacinths are a present from me unto thee; for we never brought thee a present, because we knew not the place of Gulnare's abode. The Arabian Nights Their Best-known Tales I took the selenite from my finger and put it beneath my pillow, for I fancied it kept off sleep, wearing still the jacinth because it appeared to have the opposite effect. Jerome Cardan A Biographical Study We encountered islands, magical, half-transparent islands with the hues of precious stones, jacinths and emeralds. A Reckless Character And Other Stories And perhaps another in gold with the sacred monogram wrought on the cup in jacinths and orange tourmalines. The Altar Steps The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst. Notes on the Apocalypse So they entered the first chamber; and they found it filled with gold and with white silver, and pearls and jewels, and jacinths and precious minerals. The Arabian Nights Their Best-known Tales He found the selenite at once where I had placed it; but though we both of us sought closely for the jacinth we could not find it. Jerome Cardan A Biographical Study It is crusted with emerald and flossy mosses, and glimmers with diamond, jacinth, ruby, topaz, sapphire and gold. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873 The sand was composed of mica, quartz, sapphire, ruby, and jacinth; but the large proportion of ruby sand was so extraordinary that it seemed to rival Sinbad's story of the vale of gems. Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 Fire is red, jacinth blue, and brimstone yellow,—the chosen colors of the Ottoman warriors, their military uniform. Notes on the Apocalypse Not far from that mountain they find other precious stones, as jacinths, sapphires, and topazes, besides others. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 He next put the jacinth ring on his finger and bade the boy try to pull it off, but he tried in vain, so well and closely did the ring fit the finger. Jerome Cardan A Biographical Study The horsemen possessed breastplates of fire, jacinth, and brimstone; while out of the mouths of the horses proceeded fire, smoke, and brimstone. The Revelation Explained It will be tawny gold underfoot, walled up with jacinth and jasper, ribbed with chalcedony, and yet no hymnbook heaven, but the free air and free spaces of Shoshone Land. The Land of Little Rain I gave the Veronica, which I painted in oils, and the Adam and Eve which Franz did, to Jan, the goldsmith, in exchange for a jacinth and an agate, on which a Lucretia is engraved. Albert Durer No gates of pearl or walls of jacinth met my gaze; no streaming glory smote my eyes; no voice bade me enter and put on the wedding garment. Purgatory A. Diamonds, jasper, sapphire, chalcedony, emerald, sardonyx, sardius, chrysolite, beryl, topaz, chrysoprasus, jacinth, amethyst. The Infant System For Developing the Intellectual and Moral Powers of all Children, from One to Seven years of Age The only difference is that the smoke is substituted for the jacinth, but they very nearly agree in color. The Revelation Explained I stood within the gate, and, oh, my friend, Before that holy sight I prone did bend, And hid my face upon the jacinth stairs. Babylonian and Assyrian Literature His verses hang together like gems of the purest water exquisitely cut and clasped by "jacinth work of subtlest jewelry." The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 1 It will be tawny gold underfoot, walled up with jacinth and jasper, ribbed with chalcedony, and yet no hymn-book heaven, but the free air and free spaces of Shoshone Land. The Land of Little Rain O Prophet Wind, thou tellest of the rain, "While, jacinth blue, the broad sky folds calm palms, "Unwitting of all storm, high o'er the land! Old Spookses' Pass, Malcolm's Katie, and other poems The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolyte; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst. The Revelation Explained Thus had the ceiling of this house a pearl here, and there a diamond; here a jasper, and there a sapphire; here a sardius, and there a jacinth; here a sardonyx, and there an amethyst. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 It was composed of an oval jacinth, with a splendid scarlet fire leaping out as the light shone on it, and the diamonds that clustered around it were very costly and brilliant. St. Elmo He gave forty camel loads of emeralds and jacinths as her dowry, and always visited her by night in the form of a winged serpent, entering and leaving by the window. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16 And they inlaid that frieze with rubies and jacinths until it made the cupola resemble the domes of Paradise. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 15 Now this King's dominion was a mine of gold and silver and jacinths and jewels and the neighbouring rulers, one and all, envied him this empire and looked for calamity to betide him. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09 O King of the Age, these jewels and jacinths are a present from me to thee. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 See what a tawny, angry glare leaps from my royal jacinth! St. Elmo So they entered the first and found it full of gold and silver and pearls and jacinths and other precious stones and metals, besides chests filled with brocades, red and yellow and white. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 06 They wore girdles and bracelets and anklets of gold and silver, wrought with exquisite art and delicacy and studded with jacinths, chrysolites, emeralds, and other precious stones. Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada At this he rejoiced and I went home and fetching a suit embroidered with jewels and jacinths, worth three thousand dinars, returned therewith and gave it to him. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09 And they gave him of coin and jewels and jacinths and horses and mules and estates and gardens what was beyond count or calculation. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 There was no inscription, but upon the surface of the jacinth was engraved a female head crowned with oak leaves, among which serpents writhed and hissed, and just beneath the face grinned a dog's head. St. Elmo The sand was composed of a mixture of mica, quartz, sapphire, ruby, and jacinth, but the large proportion of ruby sand was so extraordinary that it seemed to rival Sindbad the Sailor's vale of gems. The Rifle and the Hound in Ceylon For the Italians take such stuff abroad, and they laugh at me, especially about the jacinth cross, when I speak of 2 ducats, so write quickly and tell me what I am to do. Memoirs of Journeys to Venice and the Low Countries Filmy floats the wild woodbine, Jonquil, jacinth, jessamine, Float and flow. How to Fail in Literature; a lecture In their midst rode a damsel mounted on a Rabite mare, saddled with a saddle of gold set with various kinds of jewels and jacinths; and they reached in a body the Shaykh's shop. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 In this stratum of gravel an infinite number of small, and for the most part worthless, specimens of gems are found, consisting of sapphire, ruby, emerald, jacinth, tourmaline, chrysoberyl, zircon, cat's-eye, "moonstone," and "star-stone." Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon Ivory and silk and most fine cloth, diamonds, balasses, rubies, pearls, sapphires, jacinth and emeralds. 1492 The Princess Clotilda took, as if in a dream, the ring of transparent jacinth set in solid gold, and asked quietly: "What would the king of the Franks with me?" Historic Girls There shall the ruby and emerald vie, the sapphire so lovely Be to the jacinth oppos'd, seeming its foil; while the gold Holds all the jewels together, in beauteous union commingled. The Poems of Goethe Translated in the original metres Wherefore I purpose to carry her father a gift of jacinths and jewels befitting his dignity, and demand her of him in marriage. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 In the morning he selected all His perfect jacinths. Sword Blades and Poppy Seed |
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