单词 | luxuriant |
例句 | He stroked his luxuriant white beard, infinitely sad, infinitely weary. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Before her, in overly luxuriant rows, was a host, so to speak, of golden pharmaceuticals, plus a few technically less indigenous whatnots. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z The contrast of this laughing, luxuriant beauty with the clear-cut, austere grandeur all around arrests the attention sharply. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z What maharaja’s son had such vast, luxuriant grounds to play about? Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z This, he wrote, made it more important than ever to provide a counterbalance of “dense, broad, luxuriant green bodies of foliage.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Ainu men have a luxuriant beard and the most profuse body hair of any people. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The afternoon sunlight was luxuriant on her skin; she’d been sequestered in her car for the past three hours. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The luxuriant growth of the mustache was all the more peculiar because the overseer had hardly any hair on his head. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z She was happy to be alive and breathing; when her whole being seemed to be one with the sunlight, the color, the odors, the luxuriant warmth of some perfect Southern day. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z It was her mother who made her exchange her everyday palla for one newer and more luxuriant, and change her sandals to gold ones. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z What happens to the corn plants and the luxuriant branching vines when the grain is harvested, the grapes gathered, and the black frost sets in, killing the fresh green life of the fields? Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, of a sudden, I noticed a pale young foot luxuriant with dark hair in my fresh pan of water, and my legs went soft beneath me. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Lettuce was selected for luxuriant leaves at the expense of seeds or fruit; wheat and sunflowers, for seeds at the expense of leaves; and squash, for fruit at the expense of leaves. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It was a living eye, the cornea a little bloodshot, the eyelashes luxuriant, the skin underneath coffee- stained and pouchy. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z At dinner he meets her father, a tall, good-looking man with luxuriant white hair, Maxine’s pale green-gray eyes, thin rectangular glasses perched halfway down his nose. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She slipped quickly down the stairs and into the crowd, moving steadily toward where a group of soldiers garbed in silver-and-white military dress surrounded a portly man with a luxuriant mustache. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z And then his fingers flowed swiftly across the ivory, and the room was filled with a composition so complex, so luxuriant, it was impossible to believe only one set of hands played. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z A lightness entered into his body as more small cyclones of increasingly icy wind rippled across the lake and through the luxuriant summer grasses. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He went on to train and perform with Eliot Feld’s Ballet Tech, where he was a particularly luxuriant dancer — sinewy and naïve, yet coolly confident. Dance Review: ?Stations? Turns Tables on Audience at Abrons Arts 2010-06-27T23:20:00Z The most obvious reason is the dense, luxuriant black-and-white cinematography, which is very pleasurable in its own right. Review: In ‘The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Maki,’ Love and Life on the Ropes 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z When Mr. Critic was still just young Master Critic in short pants and thick, luxuriant hair, he often squired girlfriends into Manhattan for teenage dinner dates. Hey, Mr. Critic: Young Love on a Low Budget 2011-06-16T20:40:47Z At the Metropolitan Opera in November, the soprano Nadine Sierra sang that moment with luxuriant ease and confidence, a woman certain that she still had all the time in the world. With Different Singers, One Opera Classic Can Seem Like Two 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z If there was a drawback to such an effulgent program, it was that this overtly sensuous piece paled a bit in contrast to the two even more luxuriant ones that framed it. Baltimore Symphony opens Sunday matinee series with a hearty menu of robust classics Social historians are divided about the cause of the sartorial die-off, although an often repeated canard attributes it to President Kennedy and his rarely covered thatch of luxuriant hair. Critic?s Notebook: The Cat in the Hat Comes Back 2011-02-02T21:40:03Z Four years later Sam Tanenhaus, writing in The New York Times Magazine, characterized Mr. Wieseltier’s mop as not merely “strikingly white” and “luxuriant” but “well, leonine.” What’s the Deal With That Guy’s Fluffy Hair? 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z The orchestra sounded best in the less climactic passages, when tendrils of luxuriant sound curled off the stage and around the ear. Baltimore Symphony opens Sunday matinee series with a hearty menu of robust classics Where Lightcap writes highly developed material with long, luxuriant melodic lines, Tamarindo alternates between spontaneously generated pieces and sketchy themes that serve as improvisatory launchpads. Tenor saxophonist Tony Malaby pops up all over at Earshot Fest 2012-10-04T19:27:01Z It's got to be luxuriant – wispy don't cut it. Andrew Weatherall: 'Never take the Guardian on to a building site' 2013-02-06T16:50:00Z It is here, on a luxuriant terrace, that the family soaks up morning rays or watches deer emerge from the forest to graze in the evening. Modernist Magic in Indiana 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z A note of luxuriant relish isn’t uncommon, the empty page like a beautifully lined drawer in which to carefully tuck away the inner life. What Do Letters Reveal About the Creative Mind? 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z He imagined that his post-presidency would not be a twilight but a luxuriant afternoon heavy with possibility. Even before he was president, Obama had big plans for his post-presidency 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z Majuli, where it is located, is a luxuriant island in the Brahmaputra River, close to the border with China and Myanmar. The Indian Monks’ Dance, Flowering With the Aid of Women 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Darting, birdlike movements alternated with luxuriant, liquid preening and the occasional coiling crouch or springing leap, before the same proud walk carried him offstage. Alvin Ailey Company Offers Asadata Dafora Work From 1932 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z The pace is luxuriant and sometimes slow, taking a long time to wind up to its gothic, almost campy denouement, but that doesn’t mean that the detours are not enjoyable. | 'Mildred Pierce': Battling the Depression for an Ungrateful Daughter 2011-03-24T11:00:00Z Viewed a decade later, the luxuriant sets and subtle performances still hold up. ‘The Forsyte Saga’ and ‘Downton Abbey’ 2012-09-21T19:08:42Z But its unembarrassed, luxuriant materiality, its small scale and vulnerability, all qualities that the Modern now seems to reject, belong no less than the glass tower to the messy story of Modernism and city life. Critic’s Notebook: Defending the Former American Folk Art Museum Building 2013-05-12T20:36:47Z That is a fair if incomplete description of Mr. Kushner, one of the most linguistically luxuriant dramatists of our time. | 'The Illusion': Phantasmagorical Adventures of a Missing Son 2011-06-06T02:00:00Z But the crisp air and the luxuriant views of the countryside help concentrate the mind on things immaterial. Zurich, for a Song 2010-09-24T18:42:00Z To find examples of the female gaze in intimate scenes beyond what "Outlander" depicts on the regular, take a luxuriant look at end of Episode 5 and the start of Episode 6. "Bridgerton" is Netflix's randy costume confection that you'll want to put in your face straightaway 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z Spectators can chase after the actors, enjoying wordless, dance-heavy scenes, or linger alone in luxuriant rooms — reading letters, sniffing herbs. ‘Sleep No More’ Awakens After a Long Hibernation 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z This luxuriant documentary uses their beautiful possessions as the puzzle pieces to form an equally beautiful portrait of the private world of an icon and the man who loved him. ArtsBeat: Hello, Ozzy: Tribeca Lineup Adds Ozzy Osbourne and Carol Channing Documentaries 2011-03-14T16:00:16Z It was after 10, and the dark Sicilian night felt luxuriant. Digging Up Family Roots in Sicily 2013-08-16T16:15:11Z In the event itself, they showed remarkable command of the complex emotions involved, zeroing in on strains of yearning and nostalgia within Strauss’s luxuriant brew. Andris Nelsons Conducts the Boston Symphony at Tanglewood 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z Weird images, luxuriant colors, and successive waves of what look like undulating lightning bolts and filigree swim across its skin. Put an octopus on it! 2012-07-05T00:00:00Z A wall of moist succulents on the facade was springing to luxuriant life, embedded in rosette-patterned tiles 3-D printed from chardonnay grape skins, sawdust and cement. The Lewis and Clark of the Digital Building Frontier 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z The easy recipe highlights pear’s sweetness and their mildly floral notes, while the vanilla yogurt lends an extra luxuriant texture, added protein, and a nice note of vanilla without having to add vanilla extract. Pear upside-down cake for Christmas dessert: Try this recipe 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Soup dumplings bring many of them here as well: crab-topped beauties holding luxuriant broth. 2010-02-03T13:38:00Z Like New York’s High Line, the Low Line features luxuriant plantings, including bright, floppy tobacco. On the Virginia Capital Trail, bike through 400 years of history in 52 miles 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z In both films, luxuriant visuals were meant to function “as an extension or reflection of the consciousness of the main character,” he observed. Perspective | With ‘If Beale Street Could Talk,’ Barry Jenkins is redefining cinematic beauty 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z It is a luxuriant example of the other aspect of Pollock’s biomorphism, the petri-dish effect of the drips when you see them up close. A Clear Look at Jackson Pollock’s Breakthrough Painting, “Mural” 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z And despite periodic explosions of theatrical inventiveness, its luxuriant verbal overgrowth can reach the point of suffocation. Theater Review: In Far Over Their Heads: Life at the Pool?s Bottom 2010-10-27T04:30:00Z Newton’s sense of louche is his signature; his luxuriant surfaces insinuate a lurid underworld of perversion. | Helmut Newton at the Grand Palais 2012-03-28T19:40:30Z And Mr. Muñoz astonished with his timing and clarity, lunging his body through luxuriant, coiling poses that never quite settled. Dance Review: Reveling in the Rapid Fires, Then the Retreats, of Flamenco 2010-10-10T21:43:00Z And there in the middle of it all is Berlant herself, in dark glasses and with luxuriant curls, wearing a sign that says, “Ignore Me.” Review: In ‘Kate,’ Tracing the Tears of a Clown 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Corrosive brasses and heated strings enlivened the Respighi’s first movement, and gray-toned woodwinds, transparent violins, and luxuriant cellos and basses colored the second. Review: When the Philharmonic Applauds the Soloist 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Woven through with an ornate, rippling harp filigree, the luxuriant textures were multilayered instead of silky smooth. Review: Hannah Lash and Her ‘Life Partner’ at Miller Theater 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z He added that to be embraced by Mr. Charles himself, who stood less than five feet tall and whose luxuriant white Afro and beard were perfumed with patchouli oil, was a memorable experience. Jack Charles, Grandfather of Aboriginal Theater, Dies at 79 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Building a luxuriant picture that only ignites into meaning when angled a certain way, like the feather artists. Álvaro Enrigue’s ‘Sudden Death’ hits history around like a tennis ball 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z In 1970, the show went from black-and-white to color, and the scoring became more luxuriant as well. The Music of “Doctor Who” Makes a Glorious Return to Form 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Wisely, she invests the more ruminative passages of Mr. Carter’s eruptive work with the same luxuriant expressiveness that enriches her Elgar, to compelling effect. ELGAR, CARTER: CELLO CONCERTOS 2012-10-28T04:20:05Z He was wearing an unnaturally luxuriant red wig, and his spiel consisted of slating rival hairpiece suppliers. I thought about a wig and tried a comb-over. But now I’m bald and proud 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Now we have come to see that few other flowers are so luxuriant in their color, which includes shades of orange, red, burgundy and yellow. The showy dahlia stages a comeback, but for these enthusiasts it never went away 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z As its name suggests, Pho Viet Flare exhibits plenty of style, and it produces a decent bowl of Vietnamese beef soup, more aromatic than luxuriant. The hunt for the D.C. area’s best cheap-eats hotbeds: Van Dorn Station 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z He later explained what that "dark side" sounds like: smothered in vibrato, excessively luxuriant bowing, no proper articulation or space between notes to breathe. Mendelssohn on Mull ? review 2011-07-08T17:25:42Z The novel is "one of the most celebrated works of the 20th century," The Times writes, "a luxuriant unfolding of memory by a narrator of exquisite sensitivity." Happy birthday Marcel Proust! 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z The last movement was tremendous, the great theme lithe and urgent first time around, and luxuriant the second. LSO/Gergiev – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-21T17:44:01Z His gentle manner and a particularly luxuriant beard gave Keating something of the aura of a guru. HRF Keating obituary 2011-03-28T17:04:57Z There were several of Scorsese's elaborate trademark tracking shots and luxuriant compositions, and each button of the wiseguy suits and every polished facade bore the shiny stamp of authentic period detail. Rewind TV: Boardwalk Empire; The Big C; Louis Theroux ? Ultra Zionists; Welcome to Romford 2011-02-06T00:05:43Z Drying in their towels to one side, Aleppo University medical students Mansour Salim, 24, and Ahmad Faqas, 25, listened to the music, drank tea, ran their fingers through their fashionably luxuriant beards and smoked cigarettes. In Syria's Aleppo, the customers are back in the bathhouse 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z It's in her gleaming, golden skin, her luxuriant Timotei hair, and the warm, welcoming and well-rehearsed smile she flashes once formal introductions have established that you are someone it is her duty to talk to. Jennifer Lawrence: a shot of Kentucky spirit 2010-09-02T22:01:00Z Their emphatic shapes and clarion colors, in myriad formats, are unreasonably rational and ascetically luxuriant. Postscript: Ellsworth Kelly 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z I was drawn also to one named Comanche, with its compact and luxuriant peachy bloom. Perspective | The magical, mystical waterlily: A guide to varieties both hardy and tropical 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z Climbing through the island’s luxuriant jungle, I caught a whiff of Mr. Bowles’s bliss. In Sri Lanka, an Island of Detachment and Desire 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Yes, there are luxuriant tropical houses, but outside is the place for stark beauty. 2010-01-08T04:51:00Z Colli, a native of Brescia, is instantly recognisable by his curly hair and his luxuriant cravats. Colli wins £18,000 piano contest 2012-09-16T16:55:33Z In all three works, episodes of crushing sonic violence coexist with oases of serene lyrical beauty for an overall sense of smoldering, luxuriant noise — a plangent yet gorgeous howl. Review: A Composer’s Redacted Music and Raucous Noise 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Five floral bouquets brightened the place, and a pot of luxuriant white orchids was perched on the coffee table. The Indomitable Chita Rivera, Back on Broadway in ‘The Visit’ 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z No hairdresser on the “Sopranos” set was allowed to touch Mr. Sirico’s hair — dark and luxuriant with two silver “wings” on either side. Tony Sirico, Who Played a Gangster in ‘The Sopranos,’ Dies at 79 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Part 1 is fast-moving and suspenseful, Part 2 languorous and luxuriant. Review: Bored, Beautiful Terrorists With a Taste for Luxury Brands 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Maria’s dip evokes a luxuriant freedom; the lover’s is akin to a hamster running on a wheel or an aquarium-bound amphibian flopping around in his water bowl. How Cinemax's "Jett" does nudity — and plenty of it — right 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z In its nastiest episode, a puritanical clergyman hacks off Jane's luxuriant hair with a terrifying pair of scissors: a gruesomely personal image of castration. The classics revisited 2011-08-20T23:04:02Z Everything you eat or drink there is splendid, as recommended to us by a group of trainees from, yes, Kew, whom we overheard working in a particularly luxuriant bed. 10 of the best eccentric attractions in Europe: readers’ travel tips 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Balmain went to the Far East for fall-winter, and came back with a Siamese princess and half the crown jewels for the Paris house's luxuriant ready-to-wear display. Lanvin, Nina Ricci, Balmain are ladylike on day 3 2013-03-01T04:16:08Z She favors a high femme aesthetic — luxuriant, Instagrammable — and no other serious director working now has such a profound interest in visual pleasure and delight. ‘The Skin of Our Teeth’ Review: A Party for the End of the World 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Predatory mosquitoes buzzed invisibly in the dark. huge, unfamiliar flowers bloomed from luxuriant tongues of green. Not the Booker prize 2012: The Notable Brain of Maximilian Ponder by JW Ironmonger 2012-08-22T15:06:29Z He has recently woken up on Graxis, a planet with a sky of regally luxuriant purple where American marines are doing bloody battle with hideous flesh and metal cyborgs. Bedlam by Christopher Brookmyre – review 2013-02-14T09:01:01Z He’s impeccably dressed in a black suit and white shirt, with a meticulously knotted tie, a luxuriant slick swirl of hair and fathomless blue eyes initially obscured by dark glasses. ‘Cosmopolis,’ Directed by David Cronenberg 2012-08-16T21:29:47Z Bob Dylan's Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat is a symbol of self-regard; Beck's version plays up the elliptical lyrics and adds luxuriant guitar. Readers recommend songs about hats: the results 2010-07-08T21:50:00Z The mezzo-soprano Susan Graham, a specialist in French repertory, was a splendid soloist, her tone warm and luxuriant, her diction immaculate. Music Review: Philharmonic?s French Flavors With Tangy Seasoning 2010-06-04T22:36:00Z In “And he shall purify,” the choral sections stacked atop one another in staggered entrances that amassed into a smoothly luxuriant texture. Around New York, Different Ways of Hearing Handel’s ‘Messiah’ 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The Piano Concerto in F deftly assimilates the impressionistic motifs of Debussy and the luxuriant orchestration of Rachmaninov; yet the spontaneous impulses are entirely Gershwin's own. RLPO/Wilson – review 2013-04-08T16:27:14Z Set in a luxuriant landscape — 11,000 acres of swaying sugar cane, and terrain resembling an upside-down egg carton — is cumbrous industrial equipment for producing spirits. On a Caribbean Rum Trail 2014-02-21T19:02:44Z Her subtly subversive wardrobe staples — tuxedo jackets, luxuriant knits, wide-legged trousers, all cut just so — became a de facto uniform not only for fashion and art world insiders, but also for writers, filmmakers, architects. 11 Women on Phoebe Philo’s Céline Era 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Kim’s lyrical, harmonically luxuriant, sparsely textured song cycle, inspired by Debussy, is set to texts by Verlaine and Baudelaire. Review: Musicians From Marlboro, With Works by Mozart and Fauré 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z And just as their shared histories were colliding, so were their varied sensibilities: Mr. Lemon’s careful stealth; Ms. Miller’s luxuriant abandon; Mr. Houston-Jones’s recklessness and dry humor. Review: In ‘Relations,’ 3 Choreographers Improvise Like Family 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z The cattleya, indescribably luxuriant in its color and display, needs bright light, high humidity and other special requirements. The moth orchid, while lovely, has overshadowed other, less common varieties 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z Gorgeous music is allied with luxuriant dancing, close to barefoot ballet: luminous lines, deep bends, a fullness flowing through extremities and soft phrase endings. Review: Richard Alston Dance Says Adieu in (Quiet) Character 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z The ensemble’s gorgeous tonal sheen rendered their performance of Sibelius’s String Quartet “Voces Intimae,” which concluded the program, luxuriant and emotive. Music in Review: Performances by Sasha Cooke, Escher String Quartet and Ensemble Signal 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Few, if any, of the lines uttered could be characterized as simple; every sentence is a luxuriant expenditure of $10 words. In "Fargo," comedian Chris Rock gets dramatic as a mob boss whose weapon of choice is the monologue 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z The big, established property companies doubted almost everything about him: his expertise, his backing, even whether his luxuriant hair was really all his own. The Shard: A symbol of towering ambition 2011-01-30T00:05:57Z The luxuriant beard cultivated like a halo has almost been trimmed away. Allen Ginsberg interview: From the archive, 24 April 1985 2013-04-24T06:30:00Z In addition to “Black Dolls,” the show includes six photos from the artist’s in-progress “Flora” series, in which luxuriant vegetation sometimes frames a nude woman. Review | In the galleries: Artistic reflections on what mortality leaves behind 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z The stillness is eerie, the empty spaces luxuriant and seemingly all yours. MASS MoCA: It’s a Site for All Eyes 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Her powerful, luxuriant voice retained its warmth throughout the evening, with blazing high notes that were never forced or shrill, even when projected over the massed ensembles of orchestra and chorus. Review: In ‘Turandot’ and ‘La Bohème,’ a New Depth of Emotion 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z This is a story about conflict, internal and external, but it also allows, in songs such as “Great Expectations” and “Stay Gold,” for luxuriant and surprising concordance. ‘The Outsiders’ Review: Growing Pains Both Brutal and Poetic 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Coupled with a pair of unexpectedly luxuriant sideburns, Sorrentino looks like he might have just staggered off the set of a Sam Peckinpah western – which, you suspect, is just how he would like it. Paolo Sorrentino: ‘I never use a crude approach to showing the naked bodies of older people’ 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Continuing, he said: Thoughts don’t flow like the luxuriant sentences of Henry James. Kevin Birmingham’s Book on ‘Ulysses’ and Censorship 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z What Hori has added recently are such luxuriant hues as scarlet, emerald and royal blue. In the galleries: Nature’s serenity 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Separated by luxuriant gardens, the buildings gave long-term residents a choice of Old English or American Colonial-style suites, complete with claw-foot bathtubs and servants’ quarters. The Man Who Changed the Face of Shanghai 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z At times the choral writing was too luxuriant for the text to register clearly in the resonant church. Music Review: New Territory, With Hues of Nature 2011-05-20T23:04:06Z In Sinaloa, Mexico, where luxuriant corn fields carpet the plains between the Sierra Madre mountains and the Gulf of California, short corn is already having an impact. How shrinking corn could help farmers—and the environment 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z This luxuriant vegetation helped enrich the atmosphere in oxygen, making it easier for air-breathing animals to colonize dry land. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z A Neolithic people, the proto-Bantu were farmers who subsisted by cultivating pearl millet and yams and extracting oil from the abundant palm and bush candle trees of the region’s luxuriant rainforests. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Their paws are wreathed in luxuriant tufts of fur that keep them from sinking in deep snow. Could prescribed fires offer the best protection for Washington's lynx? 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, hours after arriving, Francis described a “vast and luxuriant land” that has suffered in countless ways: from colonialism, warring among ethnic groups, dire health care, forced migration, hunger. ‘Stop choking Africa,’ Pope Francis tells world on trip to DRC and S. Sudan 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The orchestra, simultaneously transparent yet extravagantly luxuriant, produced a richly textured sound with such presence that you felt like you could reach out and touch it. Review: Mahler's storied Ninth Symphony reaches revelatory new depth in two major L.A. performances 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Among the luxuriant paintings, executed on paper with opaque watercolors supplemented by gold, is a depiction of a religious festival’s boat procession, viewed by teeming crowds on the shore. Review | Smithsonian show revels in the wonders of the White City of India 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z It looked like a scene deep in one of France’s luxuriant forests — but this was inside one of the world’s most visited burial grounds, the Père-Lachaise cemetery, nestled between traffic-laden avenues in eastern Paris. Wild and Wilde: At Celebrity Cemetery, Nature Takes on Starring Role 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z The pieces on display, produced by more than two dozen individuals or groups from every continent except Antarctica, include many that are notable for luxuriant weaves, surfaces or ornamentation. In the galleries: An artist’s journey through the pandemic 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z “Decision to Leave,” which won Park a directing prize at Cannes and will represent South Korea in the Oscars’ international feature race, is a movie of subtler, more luxuriant pleasures. Review: Park Chan-wook's thrilling mystery 'Decision to Leave' is noir at its most nourishing 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z When no clouds obstructed the early October sun, it was possible to lounge on an outdoor bench, and almost imagine the luxuriant warmth of times selected from another month or season. Saturday in Washington seemed filled with autumn’s delights 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z That’s perfectly normal, he said, chuckling while sitting at a long table on his veranda as the birds sang and the sprinklers whirled on luxuriant lawns. Zambia and Its New President Are Still on Their Honeymoon 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z You will be quickly disabused of this idea once you sink your teeth into Barrios’s oxtail barbacoa, a luxuriant mass of meat braised in beef stock infused with onion, chiles, bay leaf and other aromatics. Review | Piccoletto and Taqueria Don Ciro answer the call at the Block 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z An abundance of dry wood from dead trees and luxuriant blankets of fallen pine needles accumulated over the years, loading forests with flammable tinder. As forests go up in smoke, so will California's climate plan 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Draped gowns in luxuriant pastel silks caressed the body, quivering lightly as they were showcased down the dazzling indigo fabric runway. Chanel gets gently geometric in far-flung Paris couture 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Bestirring himself to say hello, he did not exactly run, but moved with all deliberate speed, his luxuriant locks wafting like wheat blowing in a breeze. Retired at 4, Wasabi still carries himself like a champion 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z I started in the fancy Founders, where the sight and the sound have the best balance, seating is luxuriant and masking lax. Commentary: Why two theatrical extravaganzas bode well for the state of opera in L.A. 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z It took me a few seconds to register that she was not wearing a hijab, her luxuriant black hair flowing down below her shoulders. What beauty parlours reveal about Somali women 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Tremolos are everywhere, in luxuriant strings and piquant winds and skittering percussion. Review: The environmental impact of composers Ellen Reid and Gabriela Ortiz, indoors and out 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z From the air, the jungles of Panama unfurled in a luxuriant green tapestry. A bucket-list sailing trip in Panama’s San Blas Islands 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Both bright and strong, and largely unimpeded by clouds, the sun seemed almost luxuriant in its beneficence. Despite sun, Friday had a lot of February in it 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Looking at its luxuriant reds and oranges, you feel especially close to his hand. You’ve seen ‘Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience.’ Now experience a real Van Gogh. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Following in the footsteps of the late Karl Lagerfeld at the Roman house’s creative helm is no easy task — but Jones again worked his contemporary sensibility into luxuriant designs to channel the Eternal City. Kim Jones back on runway as Fendi channels celestial Rome 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z For centuries inland Southern California has been immersed in luxuriant spa waters. From sacred to profane: A brief history of Southern California's hot springs 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z Instead he created a comfortably luxuriant symphonic mattress for the singers who had no use for a real mattress. Review: L.A. Opera is back big time with 'Tannhäuser' 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z More luxuriant shade leaves grow within the canopy and below the crown. Newly discovered fungus spores spurred by heat and drought are killing Seattle street trees 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z “I am first a nursing officer, then an actress,” Malhotra said at her home, wearing a white nurse’s uniform, a white cap over her luxuriant black hair. As pandemic enters 2nd year, voices of resilience emerge 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Once hunted to the brink of extinction for their luxuriant pelts, California sea otters rebounded after protections were put in place in 1911. Sea Otters Could Get New Home in San Francisco Bay 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z The crisis is set to sweep aside the vestiges of a more luxuriant media age. Anna Wintour Made Condé Nast the Embodiment of Boomer Excess. Can It Change to Meet This Crisis? 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z “The celebrated African traveler Dr. Livingstone relates by letter: ‘The luxuriant valley of the Shire River is marshy and abounding in lagoons, in which grow great quantities of the lotus plant. Elephants Appear as Far as the Eye Can See 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Adams, sliding in, had realised the danger, but Giggs kept his head to absolutely relax an epochal jazzer high into the net before wrapping the entire planet in a balm of luxuriant chest-hair. My Favourite Game: Manchester United's 1999 replay against Arsenal | Daniel Harris 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Stimulate luxuriant new growth by lopping these plants to within a few inches of the ground. March is a great time to prune many shrubs, but not all 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Without expensive extensions to twist into a luxuriant bun, some fans claimed that the slick-sided ’do made them “look like Miss Trunchbull”. Rise of the topknot: why big buns are everywhere 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The strongest looks were the fruit of simple, yet bold, designs ideas: Such as a luxuriant flappy copper skirt constructed by two large discs of material stitched at the sides. McCartney presents eco-manifesto at Paris Fashion Week show 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Warmer temperatures are causing the Arctic to become greener, and the increasingly luxuriant plants are capturing extra carbon and storing some of it in the soil. ‘There’s no scenario that stops sea level rise in this century,’ dire U.N. climate report warns 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z The information ecosystem is a bit like a tropical rainforest: luxuriant, dense and fiercely competitive. Could language be the key to detecting fake news? | David Shariatmadari 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Or opt for the renowned oxtail stew, luxuriant mac and cheese, and well seasoned greens. A Very Full Day at Snug Harbor on Staten Island (and Where to Eat and Drink Nearby) 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z “He said one country is like the roots of a tree. For a tree to grow tall and luxuriant, its roots must run deep and strong.” Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam is facing the wrath of her people. Beijing may be even angrier. 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z After intermission, the ensemble made a convincing stylistic leap to the more luxuriant textures of Ravel's 1914 Trio. What happens when an all-star trio gets interrupted by the couple arguing in the front row 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z He eats voraciously, like all sea otters consuming about a quarter of his body weight every day to stoke the high metabolism that, in addition to his luxuriant fur, keeps him warm in cold water. Rialto grows up: Once near death, rescued sea otter now approaching adult weight 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z The human family tree just got a little more luxuriant and a lot more interesting. Philippine Fossils Add Surprising New Species to Human Family Tree 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z The second year, the luxuriant blossoms unfold shortly after daffodils bloom, and then continue throughout the season. Poppies are tougher than they look and can be sown early 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z The area attracts tourists from all over the world, who travel to see the waterfalls and the luxuriant tropical forest. Brazil arrests 'Hezbollah treasurer' 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Every meal is luxuriant, with breakfasts rich with pastries, freshly squeezed juice, rich coffee and fruit. Falling in love with Venice, Italy 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Overwhelmingly white and culturally conservative, it is an uneasy mix of working-class struggles and old-money prosperity — bourbon distilleries and luxuriant horse farms, one very large auto plant and the University of Kentucky. In Conservative Kentucky, Power of Female Candidates Is Tested in Key House Race 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z More than 90% covered by luxuriant rainforest, French Guiana has little in common with mainland France bar the name. Paris to decide fate of 'mega' gold mine in forests of French Guiana 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z They were all built on a grand scale and with a luxuriant sense of space, looking like the sort of places the gods might vacation. Surreal Los Angeles: Touring the City’s Strangest and Most Strangely Compelling Museums 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z It’s key to the luxuriant texture of the pudding. Stir up a Victorian Christmas Pudding, Pittsburgh style 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z Kotani and Lin constantly tinker with their broths, refining each one so it’s a luxuriant expression of its true animal nature. Review | This Rockville ramen shop was trained by a noodle master, and it shows 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Do say: “Bringing together the luxuriant shine of kangaroo leather and the punk aesthetic of detachable metal studs, football boots are the perfect choice to finish any weekend outfit with éclat.” Bum steer: how cycling shorts became the height of fashion 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z The designer, with his luxuriant floppy hair and glasses, was the star of his own label. Pierre Bergé: the man who made Saint Laurent a household name 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z I’ve been known to sit in front of the TV, mindlessly dipping hunks of this bread into the shop’s house-made pesto, a luxuriant, Parmesan-and-walnut-thickened sauce in which the basil somehow drills right through the richness. Review | Craving Italian sandwiches? A shop in Brookland imports the Naples deli experience, with a twist. 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z The most obvious aspects of this luxuriant design are its grand proportions that taper neatly into sculptural form. The Rolls-Royce Phantom design opens doors for an electric future 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z “Lone Star barbecue sauce,” he intones, in a deep, luxuriant drawl that sounds just like, well, Sam Elliott. Review: Elliott shines as usual, but ‘Hero’ doesn’t satisfy 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Luxuriant/Luxurious The film star can have a luxurious car that is “full of luxury”, but not a luxuriant car. The 35 words you’re (probably) getting wrong 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z In the most luxuriant images, Mr. Lillis’s expression is often pensive, with a tinge of sadness. An Artist and Her ‘Beautiful Boy’ 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z In the song, Marling applies the epithet to both her and Nouel, in a luxuriant whirl of feminine connection and reflection. Laura Marling: 'I had no identity. I was socially bankrupt' 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z And it this weren’t enough, luxuriant colored fur trim was thrown in - onto coat lapels and sleeves - to ensure that this collection was one of the most vibrant seen so far this season. Dizzying patterns, deconstruction, celebs hit Paris runways 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z And it this weren’t enough, luxuriant colored fur trim was thrown in — onto coat lapels and sleeves — to ensure that this collection was one of the most vibrant seen so far this season. Dizzying patterns, deconstruction, celebs hit Paris runways 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z That would mean the car that is producing abundantly, growing profusely, since “luxuriant” refers to something that grows. The 35 words you’re (probably) getting wrong 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z The fresh, green leaves with their eponymous skunky scent are shiny and new and just starting to grow toward the luxuriant size that makes them handy sunshades. In flower, bud and ‘rib-it,’ signs of spring appear 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Damp, fecund England, as luxuriant as a Matisse, the hedgerows writhing with renewed life. Los Angeles, lovers and light: David Hockney at 80 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z A towering concrete wall is in place that next year will be a canvas to luxuriant vegetation. Amazon’s Spheres: Lush nature paradise to adorn $4 billion urban campus 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z The song invites a delicious, almost luxuriant self-pity and melancholy that envelops you like a steaming tub filled with expensive bath oils. Hark! The Drunken Angels Sing 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z The reindeers, the snowmen, the sleds - all look very incongruous amid the city's luxuriant, tropical vegetation. Why you need sackfuls of banknotes to shop in Venezuela - BBC News 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z Each shift in the light coaxed rainbows from the bog pools, transforming the ground underfoot from a rotting cabbage stew to a sumptuous carpet, luxuriant and kaleidoscopic. Letter of Recommendation: Bogs 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z So there was widespread surprise when images of Brosnan, sporting that familiar tuxedo and a luxuriant white beard, began appearing this month in a national campaign for Pan Bahar. James Bond wouldn't use this Indian breath freshener, and Pierce Brosnan says he wouldn't either 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Toro’s photos are luxuriant with that same crackling of reckless abandon, edged with the danger of being and the joy of it. Life in the Heart of New York's L.G.B.T. Latino Community 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z With a luxuriant yawn and long lazy stretch, he looked ready for a big adventure. ‘One last swim in Seattle!’ It’s moving day for Rialto, the adorable baby sea otter 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Trump was described as a bully, an egomaniac, a lion in the zoo, proud of his luxuriant mane. A bleak choice between a ‘liar’ and your ‘drunk uncle’ for one Wis. focus group 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Other descriptions of Mr. Trump included “egomaniac” and “a lion in the zoo, proud of his luxuriant mane,” The Post reported. Hillary Clinton a ‘liar’ and Donald Trump is America’s ‘drunk uncle,’ Wisconsin focus group says 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Its luxuriant black fur was dark and matted, its characteristic tail curled. Scientists finally found Zenkerella, the world’s most mysterious mammal 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z But many were won over by the band's luxuriant rock symphonies. Jeff Lynne's ELO play Glastonbury 'legend' slot - BBC News 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Lopez and Helland’s rendition of “I Talk to the Trees,” a luxuriant duet garnished with Latin accents, still serves its purpose beautifully. ‘Paint Your Wagon’ retouched with too many modern mores 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z But it seems to be his own and is much less luxuriant. Bank robber’s beard comes loose, but he carries on 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z The rest of Hudson River Park, and the nearby High Line, are rendered a darker and less luxuriant green. Garden Bridge v Pier 55: why do New York and London think so differently? 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z From her nostrils flow a mane of shiny, luxuriant hair. China's pollution problem gets hairy with 'nose-tache' to filter smog 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z It was a big, blown-up photo of a team in shiny green-and-white kit, with the kind of luxuriant hairdos and moustaches that remind you instantly of the 1980s - a picture, I thought, of youthful innocence. Seeking the football champions divided by war - BBC News 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Other years were marked by luxuriant summertime drenchings. El Niños wreak havoc everywhere: As we brace for the coming El Niño, here’s why their effects are so dramatic 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z It appeared to be luxuriant, silky hair made of ice. A Fungus Is the Founder of the Hair Club for Trees 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Glittering chandeliers light the hall which is covered with luxuriant Persian carpets. Why Young Iranians Care About Fashion More Than Revolution 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z On these same banks joggers now weave among luxuriant public gardens. National Geographic Archives: Up From Ground Zero 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z It’s not the loudest instrument of its kind, but it has a bright, luxuriant finish, and it is guaranteed to work for the lifetime of its owner. Hot Times on the Island of Nobels 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z He possesses Hollywood’s lushest moustache – a thick, luxuriant growth which seems to enhance the virtue of the characters he plays on screen. Tom Selleck cast as villain of California drought in lawsuit alleging water theft 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z And the sight Last's bushy moustache and luxuriant hair on his LP covers - not to mention his white suits and patterned ties - made him an easy target for anyone looking to boost their credibility. James Last: The party king critics loved to hate - BBC News 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z “Frida Kahlo: Art, Garden, Life,” at the New York Botanical Garden, in the Bronx, centers on a luxuriant installation in the institution’s grand old Conservatory. What Grew in Frida Kahlo’s Garden? 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Murray’s trailer featured luxuriant scenes of crashed ships on arctic terrain, giant sandworms—a galaxy of exotic dangers. The Galaxy-Sized Video Game 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z But it's the figure of Josef Stalin rather than granddad who dominates the memorabilia, white of jacket and luxuriant of moustache. The best place for a traveller to fall ill? - BBC News 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z And so we offer a luxuriant profusion of tests. Quantifying Tests, Instead of Good Care 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Professor Kutler said the tapes were evidence of the “luxuriant privilege” that presidents of both parties had bestowed upon themselves. Stanley I. Kutler, Historian Who Got Nixon Tapes Released, Dies at 80 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z There’s a panel of experts, including a lawyer, a psychologist, a painter and a poet with a velvet jacket and a luxuriant, poetic mustache, commenting on Tatyana’s problems. ‘Out of My Mouth Comes Unimpeachable Manly Truth’ 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z So hats off to the designer, Alessandro Sartori, who pulled of a luxuriant coup, improving on the last collection to give this nascent house a voice in the fashion conversation. Galliano missing at Margiela, with Paris tense after terror 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z There were some enviable looks: like the luxuriant green and brown shot silken fitted suits, or the oversize statement coats. After terror attacks, the show must go on for Paris fashion 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z After dressing up in a makeshift Father Christmas costume fashioned from luxuriant quantities of cotton wool, Otto Krellwitz took himself off to the swankiest do in town. Victorian Strangeness: Four Christmas incidents 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z A video posted on Thursday on a website used by the Taliban shows a man with a luxuriant chest-length beard, holding an admonishing finger aloft as he seeks to justify the Dec. 16 attack. Pakistan's most hated man: volleyball player, child killer 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z The rituals involved, such as holding a cigarette between the fingers or taking a long, luxuriant puff, can be as habit-forming as nicotine itself. Vapour trail 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z The Trunk Club, for example, takes advantage of clean, simple web design in concert with live stylists on hand to engender a luxuriant, curated experience. Menguin Aims To Make Tuxedo Rentals Digital 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Klemantaski’s fine manners and signature appearance—luxuriant coiffure, gleaming goatee, and natty clothes—made him a much beloved character and engaging dinner guest. Klemantaski Collection Issues Racing Fine Art Book 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Talk about body beautiful: the shaved head, the luxuriant beard, the sculpted abs. Tim Howard: USA secretary of defence is just Everton's overrated keeper 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z Over-trapping of fishers for their luxuriant, lush brown coats and loss of the big, old-growth trees in which fishers like to lounge and den caused populations to plummet. Signs of once-extinct fishers found all over Olympic Peninsula 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z And this was before you got to his extended blurb on the inside jacket: “Fear of Flying stands as a notably luxuriant and glowing bloom in the sometimes thistly garden of ‘raised’ feminine consciousness.” Fear of Flying was the first time I encountered adult life and wasn’t bored 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Scientists from the University of Madison that the moths may in turn encourage the growth of luxuriant green algae on the sloth's fur. The woman who got 'slothified' 2014-04-03T23:10:28Z The long, luxuriant tail is brilliant white, the dorsal mane is erect, with white hairs tipped with black, and there’s a black beard, muzzle crest and chest tuft. Reasons for Really Liking Wildebeest 2014-02-26T14:29:14Z "There's a long consideration process to buying jewellery," Clarke explains, as we sit on plush sofas in her firm's showroom, the decor complete with mirrored furniture and luxuriant cream padded walls. Online retailers move into High Streets 2013-11-06T00:02:16Z At the start of the protests that recently swept Turkey, journalists picked out one man with a luxuriant beard among the youthful crowds in Istanbul's Taksim Square. The rise of Turkish soap power 2013-06-27T23:34:47Z I also developed a bit of a thing for the bar tape, a luxuriant, velvety, black fabric that was a joy to hold. On the road: Eastway ST1.0 2013-04-27T08:00:45Z From the wanton ringlets of Eve to the abundant tresses of Rapunzel and the synthetic mane of Barbie, luxuriant locks bespeak attractive femininity in opposition to the chaste head coverings of asexual nuns. Living With Cancer: Living Without Hair 2013-04-25T20:00:02Z One part of the luxuriant valley of the Shire is marshy and abounding in lagoons, in which grow great quantities of the lotus plant. Dr. David Livingstone, a Bicentenary 2013-03-18T16:15:05.213Z Magic rating: David Copperfield in a puffy shirt and tight leather trousers running his hand through his luxuriant bouffant with faux relief, then giving it the full messiah after making the Eiffel Tower disappear. The Fiver 2013-01-28T16:39:25Z What we have is a game with its roots deep in the 19th century, but like a magnificent English oak, continues to spread its luxuriant branches in the 21st century. Tony Greig's Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture – in full 2012-12-29T14:06:58Z Those raking up the leaves in the luxuriant Luxembourg Gardens, run by the Senate since 1958, doubt much can change. Insight: Growth crisis exposes burden of French largesse 2012-10-09T06:21:14Z She could not even enjoy her luxuriant garden because sun on her inflamed skin was agony. Genetic Gamble: New Frontiers of Cancer Treatment Bring Breathtaking Swings 2012-07-09T02:00:02Z Lawley docks gently at a French-style château adjacent to the 15th fairway of a luxuriant tropical Florida golf course designed by “the Golden Bear,” Jack Nicklaus. The New Republic of Porn 2012-06-21T23:53:59Z A dandy and bon vivant, he cut an arresting figure with his luxuriant ear-to-ear mustache, white suits, flashy hats and Cuban cigars. LeRoy Neiman, 1921-2012: LeRoy Neiman, Prolific Painter of Sports, Dies at 91 2012-06-21T01:56:55Z Imagine a luxuriant garden, the beds in which are filled with a thousand flowers, having all the colours of the rainbow, and imagine these arranged as closely together as will permit of their growth. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z The men were of the smallest stature, but very well proportioned in their make; they were all of a fair complexion, with luxuriant hair falling over their shoulders like that of women. The Cambrian Sketch-Book Tales, Scenes, and Legends of Wild Wales 2012-04-27T02:00:33.040Z Like other towns along the Amazons, Pará stands on ground cleared from the forest that stretches, a well-nigh pathless jungle of luxuriant primeval vegetation, two thousand miles inland. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z The ruins of the Monastery, and the ruins of its adjoining buildings, are covered with the most luxuriant growth of ivy to be seen on any ruins in Ireland. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z Yet, so early as April, at which date the famous Fairyhouse races take place, no track or footmark can be seen upon the luxuriant grass. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z The effect of all this was seen in the luxuriant crops of rice that could be seen stretching far into the distance. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z From it one beholds a wide expanse of country, with varied and magnificent views, which are finely alternated with luxuriant fertile meadows, groves of thriving timber, and flourishing plantations. The Cambrian Sketch-Book Tales, Scenes, and Legends of Wild Wales 2012-04-27T02:00:33.040Z The plain itself was dotted with low bushes, and covered everywhere with a luxuriant growth of grass, or rather hay, which reached up to the horses’ girths. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Its grass is greener and more luxuriant, and its flowers bloom earlier in spring and later in autumn than those of more northern climes. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z Nor do I think there is in our noble Phœnix Park a more luxuriant stretch of grass-land than is "the nine acres" upon which polo players continually assemble. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z She is simply dressed without ornament of any kind, but the long white veil which falls in light and graceful folds from her head, and partly hides her dark luxuriant hair. I've Been Thinking; or, the Secret of Success 2012-04-18T02:00:11.437Z On the right bank of the sylvan Wheeler,—a small crystal stream which flows through the luxuriant and richly wooded vale of Caerwys,—there stands the modern mansion of Maesmynen. The Cambrian Sketch-Book Tales, Scenes, and Legends of Wild Wales 2012-04-27T02:00:33.040Z The temperature was very many degrees warmer than upon the plateau above, and the flora was more than proportionately luxuriant. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z But Swinburne seemed unconscious of it all, and whilst he paced up and down the room, pouring out bursts of passionate declamation, faint electric sparks played round the wavy masses of his luxuriant hair.... Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z To the height of 500 ft. it is clothed with oaks, poplars and brush, while luxuriant vineyards abound. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z On the way we passed through acres of blue iris, mostly over now, and then through a very luxuriant vegetation which grew more and more varied as we descended lower. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z Nowhere does the trumpet vine attain such luxuriant and graceful growth, and many other varieties of flowering shrubs and vines linger in the sun or throw their fragrance out on silent nights. Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z For not only were the hills steep and pathless, but in places clothed in such luxuriant vegetation that we had often to break a way with hatchets for the mules. 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 Observations of the study plot in the growing season showed this strip to produce the most luxuriant vegetation of any part of the plot. A Population Study of the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster) in Northeastern Kansas 2012-04-08T02:00:23.123Z The female plant grows to a greater height than the male, and its foliage is darker and more luxuriant, but the plant takes from five to six weeks longer to ripen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Our object now was to get as close to it as possible; we therefore descended into the valley, a steep drop of nearly 1,000 feet, through luxuriant vegetation. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z Here too is the sun dial, its pedestal half concealed by luxuriant tangles. Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z That a foreground may not be wanting, an Indian fig-tree stands under the walled arch, so luxuriant that it is fastened to the wall with ropes. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z On the Reservation the cotton rat was found mostly in the lower meadows; they were more moist and had a more luxuriant vegetation than the higher fields. A Population Study of the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster) in Northeastern Kansas 2012-04-08T02:00:23.123Z She fled from her home to where St. Francis dwelt, and he with his own hands cut off her luxuriant golden tresses, and threw over her his own penitential habit of gray wool. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z It was very curious to see fir trees, birch and juniper, and a very luxuriant vegetation growing on either side of the ice and on the moraines beside it. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z And yet she looked like a lady, in her good and neat dress, and her simple cap half covering her fair and still luxuriant hair. Mildred Arkell, Volume II (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-06T02:00:29.933Z I never before could have believed this of any nation, and least of all of Italy, 273 with such rich and luxuriant nature, and such glorious, inspiriting antecedents. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z The whole is intersected with noble roads and paths, and luxuriant trees, planted singly or in groups, presenting very diversified prospects. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z Venus is seated in front of a gorgeous red-brown drapery; her head is crowned with a diadem, and her luxuriant hair falls in heavy locks on her neck. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z The northern island of the New Zealand group, at the period when Europeans first set foot there, was mostly covered by a luxuriant growth of forest trees, of shrubs and grasses. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Every gateway that they passed disclosed a wealth of luxuriant grass, almost as tall as Elaine herself, ready and waiting for the mower's hand. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z The road from Rome to Naples is indeed the most luxuriant that I know, and the whole mode of travelling most agreeable. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z In Sikkim the mountains are covered with dense forest of tall umbrageous trees, commonly accompanied by a luxuriant growth of under shrubs, and adorned with climbing and epiphytal plants in wonderful profusion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The little village was composed of neat huts, embowered in luxuriant plantations. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z It was in the month of June that their feelings were so much excited, just when the sap was most active, and they were throwing out their most luxuriant shoots. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The best we could obtain at the stores was some hard bread, in which the worms had propagated in luxuriant fashion. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z In these regions, protected from hot winds and favoured by a heavy rainfall, we have a luxuriant and elegant vegetation. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z All these banks are overgrown with broom, now in full flower; and the same plant was luxuriant everywhere. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The company is making relatively generous payments to cash-starved farmers to move off the rich soil that grew luxuriant crops of watermelons, castor beans and mangoes. Myanmar Reforms Set U.S. and China in Race for Sway 2012-03-30T04:40:58Z Industry has clothed its most barren plains with luxuriant crops, and with Titan boldness hollowed its sternest rocks, to plunder them of their ever-hidden treasures. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Early in the morning of that eventful day there was hurrying to and fro in the Dennys’ cottage, on Seneca Street, embowered in flowers which even luxuriant as they were we did not deem sufficient. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z Securing a foothold among its tendrils, concealed by its luxuriant foliage, I bent over and looked in. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z Their minds are a light, luxuriant soil, into which thoughts are easily transplanted, and shoot up with uncommon sprightliness and vigour. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z As some mythologists have interpreted it, Daphne is a personification of the morning dew, which vanishes beneath the sun’s hot breath, and leaves no trace of its passage except in the luxuriant verdure. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z The rest was fast cropping up while he was actually compiling his collection, under the hot breath of the National movement, in a lavish and luxuriant growth. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The elder managed to thrust one arm through the strap of the hunting bag worn by the younger and grasped him by the hair, said hair being a luxuriant mass of long, golden brown curls. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z But in the northern part the great number of rivulets which descend from the mountains on both sides produce in many places a luxuriant growth of wild herbage. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z Eventually she brought me mastika and part of her own dinner to the terrace, which overlooked a luxuriant and deserted garden. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z The character of the trees changed, and of the undergrowth--all became more luxuriant, more profuse, until they found themselves in a land where Nature was something fantastic and superb. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z The air was pleasant—warm and luxuriant, and he, Jean Baptiste, was very tired—oh, how tired he really was! The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z Bright, dark eyes, brilliant complexions, graceful forms, luxuriant hair and fine teeth were the rule. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z When weaned, the lambs should be put on the freshest and tenderest grass—rich, sweet food, but not too luxuriant. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z After the soul-inspiring grandeur of the everlasting hills, the plain, in spite of its luxuriant verdure, seemed tame; and even Palma appeared almost uninteresting. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z Her luxuriant curly hair, restrained by no net, but held together simply by a flowering spray, waved over her shoulders in all its rich abundance. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z It is of the richest and glossiest gold, silken and luxuriant, and changes, as the light falls upon it, with a mellow softness, than which nothing could be lovelier. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z When the party arrived at Alki Point on Puget Sound, although the outlook was not cheerful, she busied herself a little while after landing in observing the luxuriant and, to her, curious vegetation. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z It is surrounded with luxuriant Asiatic foliage, from the midst of which occasional farm-houses peep out. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z It was easy to imagine George Sand leaning on that wall, whose base was so thickly fringed with luxuriant maidenhair fern, revelling in the beauty of her surroundings. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z They came upon a luxuriant plantation of manioc, and shortly afterwards saw a number of fierce-looking men, armed with spears, lurking in the long grass. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z There abound “beautifully laid out gardens, public and private, and solidly constructed roads, some of them bordered with bamboos and other delicately-fronded trees, and fringed with the luxuriant growth of semi-tropical vegetation.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z When finally the small patches of land were cleared, planted and tended, the returns were astonishing, such marvelous vegetables, small fruits and flowers, abundant and luxuriant, rewarded the toiler. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z On the other hand, there are sufficient falls of rain to keep the prairies covered with the most luxuriant grasses. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z It was roofed by a spreading vine, whose foliage even in November was luxuriant. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z The seed which was sown in the spring time of youth, did not fail to grow up into a luxuriant tree, and to bring forth fruit in due season, according to its kind. Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, July 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:19.393Z Except at the sides of the bridge, the logs were not visible for they were covered with a deep layer of soil on which grew luxuriant green grass. The Dorrance Domain 2012-03-10T03:00:14.767Z “Well, he ought to have plenty of chances on that island,” remarked Cora as her eye took in the luxuriant verdure of the place. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z In place of lofty peaks and rugged crests of rock, snow, and ice, there were on the north side low, rounded hills, with luxuriant pastures and beautiful forests. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z Once beyond the outskirts of the town it passed between slopes luxuriant in almonds and olives. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z In late August the Bergamot blossoms in luxuriant heads of white and purplish pink bloom, similar in tint to the abundant Phlox. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z Many of the roofs bore a luxuriant growth of grass, with here and there a clump of daisies or of the yellow flowers which give color to Highland roads. Our Journey to the Hebrides 2012-03-03T03:00:19.857Z It was a very strange prospect I looked out upon, after the luxuriant hilly scenery of the home where I had lived all my life. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z The growth, at least was characteristic of the country in that it was untrammeled, luxuriant, and destructive rather than beneficent. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z It was generally noticed during such epidemics that the plants themselves were full of foliage, surcharged with moisture, and of a luxuriant green colour promising abundant crops. Disease in Plants 2012-03-01T03:00:22Z How the old gardens would have stared at the new double Lilacs, which have luxuriant plumes of bloom twenty inches long. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z But the water-lilies were beautiful as of old, and the grasses as delicate and luxuriant. Solomon 2012-02-29T03:00:26.127Z They sat looking happily into the blue eyes of their Roman, at his fair, smooth face, at his beautiful luxuriant hair. Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z He was red of face, and when he raised his hat to wipe the perspiration from his forehead the boys saw that his head was crowned with a luxuriant growth of red hair. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z In early winter, the postjuvenal pelage acquired by young individuals of P. truei was thick and luxuriant and indistinguishable from the winter pelage of adults. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z When the late Mr. Keir Hardie entered its precincts with a little cloth cap perched upon his luxuriant curls he created quite a shock. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 28th, 1916 2012-02-23T03:00:40.467Z In a few years the blackened track of contending armies will smile with luxuriant harvests. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z The silver lily quivered in the luxuriant chestnut hair. Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z The clerk lifted it, and, when I was fumbling for money, brushed off a vast portion of the dirt, and reshaped it into smooth, luxuriant curves. Steel The Diary of a Furnace Worker 2012-02-21T03:00:18.360Z It is a very narrow valley, or rather a cut between two hills, one of which is bare, the other covered with a luxuriant growth of evergreens. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z When skies are smiling and the earth is already clothed with a luxuriant and tender herbage, we find upon some balmy morning that the baby-eyes have opened in gentle surprise upon the lovely world. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The litoral of the Sahara was in those days, we may presume, from the accounts we have far later from Leo Africanus and Arab writers, more luxuriant and heavily populated than it is at present. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z Later on, under the influence of too luxuriant a climate, the Polynesians became indolent, careless, effeminate. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z When the sad procession arrived with in its midst the patriot, she was boating outside the walls, deftly guiding her shallop with a slender pole through the luxuriant floating greenery. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z She wore a stout outing costume—short skirt and blouse, heavy boots, and an old felt school hat pinned firmly to luxuriant dark hair. The Lucky Piece A Tale of the North Woods 2012-02-13T03:00:18.927Z The tall stems of the Californian figwort are common along roadsides, and become especially rank and luxuriant where the soil has been freshly stirred. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The bottoms bordering on these bayous are of the same luxuriant soil, as those on the parent stream, and are guarded from inundation in the same manner, by levees. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z Nature, on the other hand, seen by him luxuriant and unfettered, as at Martinique, taught him the uselessness of revolt, struggle and effort, the need of fatalism, of resignation. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z A black slave was fanning her, and two women, shrouded in veils of tinselled gauze, sat on the bed combing her luxuriant hair. 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 There were the trees standing around, lazily luxuriant, surfeited. Unfettered A Novel 2012-02-12T03:00:15.143Z The huckleberry is at its best upon the high ridges of the Coast Ranges, where it becomes especially luxuriant in the fog-nurtured region of the northern portion of the redwood belt. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z It is thought to derive its character of luxuriant productiveness from a portion of salt intimately blended with its constituents, which, from its tendency to effloresce in a warm sun, renders the compound peculiarly friable. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z These Kurdistan mountains, a prolongation of the Taurus chain, stern in their character, and dwarfing all the minor ranges, contrast grandly with the luxuriant plains of Sulduz and Urmi. 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 These wooded slopes are wet with abundant rainfall, and luxuriant foliage of tropical forms bewilders the traveler with illusions of fantastic creations of nature run mad over the earth. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z And putting back the luxuriant curls from the white brow of her boy, she remarked, with a sigh: "He's young to be an orphan—poor child!" The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z In the north they grow upon dry, stony hill-slopes under the chaparral, while southward they often affect the walls of ca�ons, among moist, luxuriant vegetation. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z What a fortune a man might make now, out of a five years monopoly of the trade of that luxuriant region! Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z Five thousand feet below, reached by a remarkable track, is Basnoi, a lonely depth, with successive terraces of figs, pomegranates, and walnuts, dense woods, and a luxuriant undergrowth of long grass and ferns. 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 I found the whole of the western side, opposite the landing-place, clothed with the most luxuriant vegetation to the height of about a hundred yards. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z Uprooted and sapless trees lay in various directions, around which parasites wound in luxuriant beauty, and hid the whitened wood in wreaths of green. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z After passing the little town of Williamsburg, we saw before us, almost in all directions, luxuriant verdant woods, and eminences rising behind each other. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z The soil literally teems with the most luxuriant productions of this favored clime. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z The perpetual forest hems the city in on all sides landwards; and, towards the suburbs, picturesque country-houses are seen scattered about, half buried in luxuriant foliage. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z The eyebrows, luxuriant even to heaviness, were nevertheless delicately outlined, and the straight line of the white band emphasized their graceful arch. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z On the first approach the coast appears rough and barren, but as the voyager draws nearer, hills and valleys open on his view, and the shore puts on an appearance of luxuriant vegetation. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z On the side which we descended the wood is more beautiful, the trees taller than on the edge of the mountain; oaks, chestnuts, and other trees, were very vigorous and luxuriant. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z These marshes are overspread with a luxuriant growth of tall reedy cane grass. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z The place consisted of about twenty slightly built mud-hovels, and had a most forlorn appearance, notwithstanding the luxuriant forest in its rear. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z No signs of life were about it except the very luxuriant life in the tall jimsons and ragweeds growing about it and reaching almost to the top of the low doorway, yawning blackly behind them. The Story of a Doctor's Telephone?Told by His Wife 2012-02-05T03:00:11.420Z After leaving the spring, another height presented itself, clothed with luxuriant woods. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z To-day we saw, for the first time, from the deck of our vessel, the prairies of the Lower Missouri covered with luxuriant young grass, but the air was misty, and bounded our prospect. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z The summit of the castle commands an extensive prospect—a varied, romantic, but wild scene of rugged rocks and luxuriant verdure, comprising no less than thirty deserted cities. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Two miles farther on, they came in sight of a pretty village, almost hidden in the luxuriant vegetation. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z Occasionally Bazuzu paused in his work, and lifted up his head to look about him in the luxuriant stillness. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z Long grass and luxuriant weeds have already grown up in the spot once dedicated to business or pleasure, and the bat and the lizard have made it their own. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Oak, sassafras, walnut, chestnut, plane, and tulip trees, displayed their luxuriant foliage of various and often glossy green. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Diana twisted her luxuriant hair into a long plait, and gave a gurgling little laugh. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z Cane fields almost boundless in extent appeared here and there in the luxuriant landscape. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z The valley of the Hermus was exuberantly fertile, and still more luxuriant was the vegetation in the district round the Gygæan lake. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z This rich German symbol rose from the invisible in the most luxuriant developmental period of German art. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z At the foot of the mountains are luxuriant fields and meadows, in which the fine cattle were grazing. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z The river stretched before us like a broad lake, indented at a hundred points by masses of luxuriant and thickly clustered trees, that seemed to float in natural and upright form upon the surface. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z Their gardens are arranged with great taste, French and English flowers blooming side by side with the luxuriant growths of the country. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z It was a small green oasis of luxuriant fertility and grateful coolness in the midst of boundless deserts. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Cocoa-nuts, papaws, the light-green bananas, and oranges, loaded with fruit, generally surround the more luxuriant villages. Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters 2012-01-22T03:00:19.733Z The luxuriant ivy growing on the lower masonry was richly tinted with autumnal bronze, and on the natural background thus unexpectedly provided, the delighted celebrators worked out an effective colour scheme. Brock Centenary 1812-1912 2012-01-21T03:00:06.650Z Their course was through a flourishing cornfield, the stalks of which were so luxuriant and lofty, that we in vain essayed to reach their tops with our hands. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z He parted the luxuriant growth as he spoke and uncovered something plainer than a rabbit-track. The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo 2012-01-19T03:00:22.827Z The view extends from the upper course of the river over the luxuriant vegetation of the plain down to the sea. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z On the right lies a lovely view of undulating country, broad green fields, trim hedges, brown brakes and hollows, with a background of luxuriant wood. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z Pavilions reach out in every direction,—these for repose, filled with luxuriant couches, in which weary limbs sink until all fatigue is submerged; these for carousal, where kings drink down a kingdom at one swallow. Recitations for the Social Circle 2012-01-17T03:00:22.643Z In most of the other Sounds the precipitous mountain sides were clad with wildly luxuriant foliage, and land and water were alive with birds, particularly water-fowl. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z As the most genuine product of actual Roman life, satire was, if not so luxuriant, a more vigorous plant than any other species of Roman poetry. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Her black, heavy hair reflected the sunlight, and her ripe face was luxuriant with laughter. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Its warm and luxuriant genius was wholly antagonistic to the more restrained and disciplined verse of Greece and Rome, which it regarded as cold, formal, and quite unworthy of translation. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z Never had a lovelier head, framed in luxuriant tresses, been placed more proudly on classical shoulders. Woman and Artist 2012-01-10T03:00:14.960Z In more, the most luxuriant fancy could hardly create a more captivating object. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z Silky hair, rivalling the gloss of the raven’s wing, falls in luxuriant folds down her back; on the slender, delicate neck, whose whiteness shames the swan’s down, rests the beautiful head. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z In the black-grey morning she seemed to harbour the glittering blue sky and the sunshine of March in her dress and her luxuriant hair. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z The walls glowed with the sultry scenes of Claude, and the luxuriant designs of Titian. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z To get an idea of Peterhof we must imagine a luxuriant forest overshadowing the blue waters of the Baltic. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z The poor wretched Africans are blessed with a most fertile and luxuriant soil; but they are rendered miserable by what Providence meant for a blessing. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z Meanwhile the great agitation against human slavery, which like a rare plant had flourished amid the hills of New England in luxuriant growth, began to make its appearance in the West. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z She had been a big woman, one could see, but now her shapeless, broken figure looked pitiful beside Meg's luxuriant form. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z In no part of the world have I seen more luxuriant and abundant vegetation than is presented by the forests of Central America, and more especially upon the Isthmus. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (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. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z Right in front of us, and with not a cloud to interrupt the view, lay this extinct volcano of an island, densely covered with the most luxuriant verdure. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (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. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z At last they arrived at an island in the swamp, surrounded by a belt of deep water, and hidden by forest-trees matted together by a luxuriant entanglement of vines. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z I don't know how it is possible for all those tropical plants that are so fresh and luxuriant, and all those trees that originate in a climate as hot as an oven, to live here. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z The more deeply shaded spots are adorned here with beautiful balsams, a genus of plants which, besides being unusually luxuriant and beautiful in this district, exhibits certain peculiarities of form not usually met with. 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 The most varied and luxuriant forms of vegetation, changing at every step, almost transcend the wanderer's power of description by their marvellous and enrapturing beauty. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (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. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z Since then this colossal hill, torn to its innermost core by this fearful eruption, has remained silent, and peaceful fields, alternating with luxuriant forest, 208stretch upwards to the very flanks of its once dreaded summit. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (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. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z Evening, which comes so suddenly in the Cantabrians, was falling before the luxuriant verdure lessened and he came to a break in the forest. The Azure Rose A Novel 2011-12-31T03:00:18.657Z The luxuriant nature of the vegetation on these volcanos indicates that this range receives much more rainfall than the surrounding lowlands. A Distributional Study of the Amphibians of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico 2011-12-31T03:00:17.400Z Coming from the charming coast of Brazil, with its luxuriant verdure, the contrast becomes doubly unpleasing. 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 gigantic Grevillea robusta attracts the eye by the striking tint of its luxuriant orange-yellow blossoms, shining with indescribable charm through the dark green of the foliage. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (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. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z But James Whitcomb Riley said that “wit in luxuriant growth is ever the product of soil richly fertilized by sorrow.” Why Lincoln Laughed 2011-12-29T03:00:17.037Z The edifice, of which I caught a distant glimpse, was half concealed beneath the heavy, luxuriant foliage of cocoa-nut topes, arekas, plantains, and banyan trees. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z We shall begin to look in people's eyes, as we have been accustomed to examine a luxuriant head of hair, when it suddenly shoots upon a surface hitherto remarkable only for a very straggling crop. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z Only at those points, at which there are tanks, or artificial basins, either excavated or formed by damming the water, does there occur a luxuriant green vegetation covering the parched, brown, dusty soil. 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 That luxuriant flat now rejoices in waving corn-crops over many a mile. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z The luxuriant banks were lined with villages, filled with an indolent, contented people. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z He was standing by the side of a long table with his black clothed figure outlined against the colours of luxuriant tapestries with which the walls were hung. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z She sat motionless in her chair gazing in mournful silence on all the luxuriant beauty that surrounded her, while the man wheeled her up one walk and down another. Elsie's Widowhood A Sequel to Elsie's Children 2011-12-22T03:00:21.710Z We passed in this neighbourhood several houses delightfully situated, surrounded by hedgerows of luxuriant shrubs and splendid native flowers. 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 As he had poured the light of heaven upon the luxuriant gardens and fertile corn-lands of the Babylonians, so was he pouring it upon the same spot, now an arid and deserted wilderness. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z Flora.—The vegetation is most luxuriant and its growth perpetual. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z The creek that Bob talked about kicking somebody across was a kind of strath or glen not very far from the steading, and lying below it, green and luxuriant at present. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z The Song of Solomon is a marriage-song of the sensual and luxuriant character: put Knowlton side by side with it, and then judge which is most calculated to arouse the passions. Is the Bible Indictable? Being an Enquiry whether the Bible Comes within the Ruling of the Lord Chief Justice as to Obscene Literature 2011-12-13T03:00:25.353Z The luxuriant vine of a gourd spread its thick leafage over a part of the ground enclosed. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z The vines covering the levels and lower slopes are wonderfully luxuriant; but we can see how carefully they are cultivated. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z The country is very beautiful and luxuriant in vegetation, and it has very large rivers. A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century 2011-12-11T03:00:10.483Z Here were fruitful, blooming valleys with luxuriant vegetation on the banks of the mountain streams, yet, wherever the mountains receded, the endless desert at once began. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z The finest and richest old pastures and lawns are particularly liable to this disease; soft, marshy, and luxuriant meadows are equally so; and it is also found in light, soft or sandy districts. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z On approaching the suburbs of Paris, we saw large villas and larger mansions, surrounded with luxuriant foliage; indeed, the whole landscape is charming. From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. 2011-12-03T03:00:10.397Z She is surrounded by maidens and slaves who sing languid, luxuriant melodies for her diversion. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z It is a rich and luxuriant land, inhabited by Gentiles, and ruled by a Gentile king. A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century 2011-12-11T03:00:10.483Z These bogs are generally moss lands, and, in the north particularly, they contain thick strata of decayed matter from the luxuriant forests of former days. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z A luxuriant herbage, on soft pastures, is equally subject to it; and, in both cases, the disease is increased in a wet season. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z The villages in the distances nestling amidst luxuriant foliage of trees and plants. From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. 2011-12-03T03:00:10.397Z A peculiar, rhythmical beating of the triangle accompanies the rising of the curtain, which reveals a luxuriant garden enclosed by a bamboo fence. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z This rustic porch, overhung with luxuriant vines, evidently served as the family sitting-room. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z Osmo, the Bear, seeing how green and luxuriant the turnip tops were, said: “Give me the part that grows above ground.” Mighty Mikko A Book of Finnish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales 2011-11-25T03:00:15.030Z There the animal enjoys a more luxuriant repast; it fattens to a larger size, and will, in this respect, repay the increased allowance which has been made to it. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z He said, for my lord Howard, he was a man of excellent parts, of luxuriant parts, but he had the luck not to be much trusted by any party. State Trials Vol. 2 (of 2) Political and Social 2011-11-24T03:00:50.470Z Beneath, there was a dim shadow, and a tangle of such luxuriant vegetation as is seen, excepting in the tropics, probably only upon the warm, damp Pacific Slope. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z Her luxuriant chestnut hair, with frequent glints of gold entangled in its meshes, waved naturally all over her shapely head. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z When last they were there the whole place was a tangle of luxuriant undergrowth, ferns, mosses, lichens, pandanus, hibiscus, paw-paws, with stately palms waving gracefully above. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z Her head was large, and her rich brown hair was long and luxuriant, giving a sense of fulness and richness of life to her massive features. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z Finally the two young brigands settled down in Tucson, where Billy’s skill as a monte dealer, and card player kept them in luxuriant style, and gave them prestige among the sporting fraternity. History of 'Billy the Kid' 2011-11-19T03:00:22.640Z The head was pillowed on a luxuriant mass of wet, matted raven hair. Mated from the Morgue A tale of the Second Empire 2011-11-15T03:00:23.507Z "How kind, how thoughtful he always is!" she murmured appreciatively as she buried her face in the mass of luxuriant bloom to inhale the delicious fragrance. The Heatherford Fortune a sequel to the Magic Cameo 2011-11-15T03:00:18.930Z The decorations are luxuriant and there is a high dome. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z These things, which the zealous puritan condemned as sheer idolatry, were part of a venerable cult that was hallowed by ancient custom, and had engrafted itself in luxuriant overgrowth upon Islam. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z Its mean annual temperature is 55� F.; while the mean winter temperature is 38.7� F. It is adorned with several pretty gardens with a luxuriant southern vegetation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z In a waste field, worthless and bitter weeds will spring up which it is hard to eradicate; while a soil that is judiciously cultivated produces abundant grain, luxuriant grass, and beautiful flowers. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z The roots, however, still retain their vitality, and continue to send up each year a luxuriant growth of new shoots, destined to be destroyed the succeeding year by the inexorable pest. The Nut Culturist A Treatise on Propogation, Planting, and Cultivation of Nut Bearing Trees and Shrubs Adapted to the Climate of the United States 2011-11-12T03:00:31.793Z On each side is a handsome footpath of continual shade; and sometimes almost completely hidden by the luxuriant foliage are beautiful little summer-houses, abundantly supplied with all kinds of refreshments. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, 7th ed. Vol. 2 of 2 2011-11-11T03:00:31.270Z Here, under the shade of luxuriant trees, amid handsome fountains, and by parterres decked richly with many flowers, the people of the city stroll upon summer evenings after the great heat of the day. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z Perhaps this enjoyment culminated at Sorrento, where she and her son positively revelled in the luxuriant beauty and witchery of a perfect southern summer. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z One ridge of hills is entirely covered with luxuriant trees, the opposite line is entirely bare, with long pathways of slate and gray rocks, so that you might almost fancy they had once been volcanic. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z Foxglove unknown in some of the southern counties, here how luxuriant! The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z Sam, among the other adornments of nature, was upholstered with a luxuriant crop of whiskers. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z This luxuriant vegetation is the less to be expected since want of water is the great drawback to the prosperity of the district. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z What the country here lacks in bold scenery it evidently gains in fertility, for the gardens of Kiln Green are a delightful mass of luxuriant flowers. The Bath Road History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway 2011-11-06T02:00:11.073Z The first sight of luxuriant Engelmann spruces creeping close to the ground instead of rising 150 feet or more straight and true as masts arouses keenest interest. Rocky Mountain [Colorado] National Park 2011-11-05T02:00:11.333Z The terrace overlooked the garden filled with orange, lemon, almond, and fig trees; with plants, roses, and flowers of every description, growing in luxuriant wildness. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z Here the vegetation is so luxuriant that for great distances the sky is shut out from view. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z The barren Uso Volcano, with its sterile slopes, is a great contrast to the beautiful green of the comparatively luxuriant vegetation of the lower altitudes. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z Through all the seas and hills and swelling streams, Wing-fluttering woods and green, luxuriant plains, Thou harryest them with lust, that none shall fail To carry their eternal races on. Poems - Second Series 2011-10-28T02:00:21.670Z Near to us were some of the most luxuriant forests I have ever seen, the trees of large size, and many of them with gnarled trunks, recalling the giants of an English park. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z My tail is just lovely, and my fur is as soft and luxuriant as it was years ago. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z The dense pine forests on either side still attest the luxuriant growth, which was regarded at the time of its selection as the finest timbered land of all Georgia. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z The men have a luxuriant beard, whiskers, and moustache, which grow to a great length. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z Before her she saw alder woods, nothing but young luxuriant alder woods, and fronds of bracken in a thick mass. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z But, instead of producing figs, it wasted its luxuriant life in leaves. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z The lovely and luxuriant decorative frieze that runs round this portal was executed by Ghiberti's pupils in the middle of the fifteenth century. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z He led us first into the dense and tropical vegetation of the jungles around Rajabhatkawa, where we forced our way through luxuriant tree-ferns, their undersides studded thick with long curved thorns. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z His luxuriant moustache and beard matched the thick crop of long black hair which covered his whole body. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z The bottom of the depression was flat and fertile, covered with a luxuriant mass of vegetation. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z The previous day, that field had contained a luxuriant growth of ripening corn; now it was cut by bullets and trampled by men and horses, until scarce a vestige of the crop remained. A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z Simple habits kept his frame wiry, and a New England nurture saved his mind from luxuriant uncleanness. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z A majestic tree, with a luxuriant crown from May till September, this walnut needs room to display its notable contour and size. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Beside the Countess Mensdorff sat a full, luxuriant form in black, but the brilliancy of the wearer's priceless jewellery excluded all idea of mourning. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z Around them they beheld a rich and luxuriant vegetation; birds of rare and many colored plumage, stately trees rising from interminable jungles. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z The whole campaign was one of luxuriant freedom, of intense excitement, of exaggerated discourse. Lincoln, the Politician 2011-10-11T02:01:06.270Z A great portion of the land skirting its banks is alluvial, running back to beautiful ridges which swell up in the distance, and "the result is a luxuriant landscape." Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick 2011-10-11T02:01:03.847Z Farmers know that after wheat and corn have robbed the soil of nitrogen, a crop of clover or cow peas, plowed under when green and luxuriant, is the best restorer of fertility. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z This Wendland is a beautiful, rich, and luxuriant country, not beautiful from picturesque views, where hills and valleys unexpectedly arrest the eye, but delightful from the peaceful abundance which clothes its broad plains. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z A few days sail brought us to the luxuriant shores of Ceylon. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z It was but the work of half a second, however, for us to be rustling our way slowly and lumberingly into the luxuriant foliage of the bush. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z The Acer Saccharinum, or Sugar Maple, is one of the most luxuriant and beautiful native forest trees in Maine, and abounds wherever the soil is of good quality. Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick 2011-10-11T02:01:03.847Z At Point Pinos, south of Monterey Bay, this tree stands a hundred feet in height, with trunks occasionally five to six feet in diameter, its branches spreading into a round luxuriant, though narrow, head. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The queen wept quietly, and laid her head upon the king's broad breast, and with his hand he gently stroked her luxuriant hair. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z Guiana, this alien land, as humid and luxuriant as the Great Plains were dry and parched—this was her native country. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z Her complexion did not require the aid of paint, it was snow-white by nature, and her luxuriant black curls did but the more increase the transparency of her skin. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z The village stands among luxuriant gardens and orchards, watered by a copious aqueduct. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z One above another in graduated lengths the branches spread in level collars, the oldest drooping on the ground, the rest horizontal, their framework always five main branches that carry luxuriant flat plumes of silvery needles. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The roses bloomed gaily in the box-edged beds of the well-cultivated garden, where the masses of luxuriant white blossom were beginning to turn to fruit. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z Vegetation became less luxuriant and the houses less frequent. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z There were indications of the last fire that had ever gladdened the hearth, the charred remains of an immense backlog, now half hidden beneath a luxuriant growth of the dusky and ragged-leaved Jamestown weed. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z In the public and other gardens on the lower ground, where there is a greater depth of soil, the vegetation is luxuriant and is only limited by the supply of water available for summer irrigation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z The red juniper, much more luxuriant than its close relative of the North, is the handsomest juniper in cultivation. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Her hair, which in her youth had been a luxuriant golden brown, was now thinner and liberally streaked with gray. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z The ancient and craggy walls are beautifully mantled over with a luxuriant Castle on a rock. covering of ivy, and the base of the hill abounds with several varieties of rare plants. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z And in spite of Macassar oil, and bear's oil, and other certain promoters of luxuriant, soft, and glossy tresses, her locks continued scanty, stringy, stiff, and disorderly. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z The vegetation in the mountain valleys is luxuriant, and towards the north is of a tropical character. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z The walnut of the Southwest grows into a spreading, luxuriant tree, where its roots find water. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The girl had only a few moments before washed her long, luxuriant hair, and it hung loose and beautiful in the warm air. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z Peeping over these walls you see branches of the pomegranate, and of the orange-tree now fragrant with flowers, and rising yet higher, the leaning boughs of the fig with its broad luxuriant leaves. The Spaniards in Florida Comprising the notable settlement of the Huguenots in 1564, and the History and Antiquities of St. Augustine, Founded A.D. 1565 2011-09-24T02:00:14.187Z In places luxuriant heather artfully conceals sudden drops and rolling stones on account of which several tempting descents on this side will prove annoying. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z The last fallen pillars lay, round and immense, in the luxuriant grass, amid a riot of scarlet and crimson poppies. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z In autumn the red-brown of the branches is enriched and intensified by the luxuriant clusters of scarlet berries against the red and orange of the two-year-old leaves. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The luxuriant hop-vine, which grew about the farm-house door, had yielded its bountiful store, and loosened from its summer fastening trailed upon the ground. Jessie Graham 2011-09-21T02:00:30.653Z All around grew the primeval forest, dense, dark and luxuriant. Lost in the Ca?on 2011-09-19T02:00:14.387Z Again, the conservative influence of vegetation has sometimes for centuries retained as barren morass what might otherwise have become rich meadow or luxuriant woodland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z On one side the bank had flattened out and was carpeted with luxuriant, close-cropped grass, almost as smooth as the lawn of a city park. The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z The stout branches form a broad crown where there is room, and the luxuriant foliage is wonderfully light in color, pale green above, with silvery pubescent leaf-linings. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The nightingale again assays his song and through the day And through the night warbles luxuriant: every bird of song Attending his loud harmony with admiration and love. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z Spotted Tail is a charger 166 with luxuriant flowing tail, streaked and spotted with white. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z Push back the brambles, berry-blue, The hollowed spring is full in view; Deep tangled with luxuriant fern Its rock-imbedded crystal urn. The Triumph of Music And Other Lyrics 2011-09-11T02:00:09.677Z But it is possible that the bather may prefer to recline while enjoying this calming and luxuriant bath. Turkish and Other Baths A Guide to Good Health and Longevity 2011-09-08T02:00:23.090Z With magnolias and many other luxuriant trees found in warm climates, five species of sequoia extended over the North Temperate zone in both hemispheres, reaching even to the Arctic Circle. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z A more fertile and luxuriant place there isn’t in all the wide, wide world. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z They grow to an immense height, and their stems look so strong, and their foliage is so tremendously luxuriant, that it seems as if they were ready to burst for very life! Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z Cocoas, oranges, lemons, citrons, and limes, abound, and, as you may readily suppose, are in great request amongst us, as well as beautiful additions to the luxuriant vegetable riches of the country.” Samboe; or, The African Boy 2011-09-04T02:00:04.743Z It can not be expected that this system of farming would produce any very extraordinary or luxuriant crop. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z The glacial period transformed the climate of the world and destroyed these luxuriant northern forests under a grinding continuous glacier. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z His thick, leonine, dark-red hair rolled over his shoulders in luxuriant masses. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z Stubbly bush had been uprooted from charming slopes to make place for luxuriant beds of tomatoes and Cape gooseberries; and terraces of flowers already gave evidence of beauty and fragrance to come. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z Scanty hair, yet rippling over the brows and temples as though indicating that in years gone by the tresses had been full and luxuriant. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z She's finished a $1.4 billion fundraising campaign, plucked both students and star researchers from colder climes and is adding to an already luxuriant campus. Scandal threatens Shalala's ambitions at UMiami 2011-08-27T14:53:09Z In cultivation the American species is too sparse of limb and foliage to compete with the more luxuriant European larch, yet it is often planted. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z In marked contrast to the luxuriant crops on these lands, were those of the Indians, parched and withered. The Discards 2011-08-27T02:00:23.603Z The chrysanthemums 45 had begun to throw out luxuriant bloom in border and bed, while the bronze and scarlet of fallen leaves lay lightly on the short-cropped grass. Marjorie Dean College Junior 2011-08-27T02:00:22.827Z Below Nantes, in the actual "Loire Maritime," the aspect of all things changes and the green and luxuriant banks give way to sand-dunes and flat, marshy stretches, as salty as the sea itself. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z A luxuriant vine clusters about the eaves of the house. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z |
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