单词 | paper flower |
例句 | There will be pretty paper flowers decorating the picture of his mother, a large Bible in the front room. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z I searched the paper flowers until I found mine. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z A color picture of Jesus Christ hung on a wall with the prettiest paper flowers fastened on the frame. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z “Go to Uncle Chester’s trunk in the barn. Bring me the crepe paper flowers you’ll find there.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z It was a panel he’d done around two years ago, of a boy of about ten or eleven making paper flowers out of a heap of crumpled pages while rain poured outside his window. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Pecola turned to find the front door and saw Jesus looking down at her with sad and unsurprised eyes, his long brown hair parted in the middle, the gay paper flowers twisted around his face. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z The horns Blare from one Street to the next, And the paper flowers Taped to the hoods Blow in the traffic of wind. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m sad now, the way we’re talking is infinitely sad: faded music, faded paper flowers, worn satin, an echo of an echo. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z It showed a boy, hair flopping in his eyes and bulging muscles ripping his shirt sleeves—Dimple snorted—handing a fierce-looking girl a paper flower. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Then he handed me three crepe paper flowers, one red, one white, one blue. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z There was a dead tree, and Ari-Eil was holding Hayva on his shoulders so she could hang paper flowers on its branches. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The morning of the funeral, I melted paraffin on the stove and then carefully dipped each crepe paper flower. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Then she explained that we would make construction paper flowers and write one of our many blessings on each one. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I helped Papi string colored lights across the yard, and we decorated an eggplant bush with crêpe paper flowers and cutout figures. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z She watched the two children decorate the dead branches with paper flowers, and wondered if that was the most that Weep could ever hope for. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It was then I noticed that Millie’s pencil box and paper flowers and Andrea’s fortune-telling cards were still under the tree and I began to feel sorry for myself all over again. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Decorating the cake proved to be more of a challenge, specifically because the materials for the paper flowers were difficult to track down. This app takes the cake 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Pick up a crown of paper flowers or a boot-shaped piñata as the ultimate souvenir. San Antonio: 3 Days, 3 Ways 2011-04-14T14:50:10.377Z He smiles, holds up a handmade paper flower and says, “Wanna bet?” A ‘Star Trek’ legend stars in weightier fare on Broadway 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The bride sported a scarlet wedding gown, in honor of the Gryffindor House colors, and carried a bouquet of “paper flowers made with pages from the beloved J.K. Rowling novel,” Today reports. Couple gets married at California Costco 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Children will make paper flowers and party favors while listening to festive tunes inspired by the show. Spare Times for Children for Aug. 15-21 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z They can also make paper flowers and decorate skull masks. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 30-Nov. 5 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Today’s participants will make a protest sign, write a newspaper headline and create bouquets of paper flowers to take home to 2013 mothers. Spare Times for Children for May 10-16 2013-05-09T22:20:20Z At age 9, he created his first paper flowers to decorate his Catholic school and church, crimping and folding the thin yellow sheets from a booklet of receipts. A Designer Who Makes Impossibly Lifelike Flowers From Everyday Materials 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z “It was like planning two weddings,” said Ms. Winer, who sent 100 gift boxes that contained homemade, heart-shaped Rice Krispie Treats; cotton candy balls; handmade paper flower centerpieces; personalized handwritten notes; and a Spotify playlist. Finding Light Together After a ‘Very Dark Place’ 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Behind the mask, on a chariot of plywood and paper flowers, I am floating through a sea of supplicant arms, drunk on the power of beads. Through the Mask: Mardi Gras 2013-01-28T16:20:25.140Z “People like the fact that paper flowers stay around for a while,” Cetti says. Fake flowers get some real respect 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Sections of smaller clusters resemble bouquets of paper flowers or shattered piñatas. This Sculpture Was Made from Four Miles of Paper 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z She embellishes her work with crystals, LEDs and 3-D elements such as antique jewelry and paper flowers. In the galleries: Strangely familiar objects for the eyes and ears 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z A teacher demonstrates how to make a paper flower. Two parents, two jobs, two young kids: Inside the chaos of family quarantine 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z And Shinozaki also creates a range of paper flowers, called Paper Eden. T Black Book: Florists 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z They brought paper flowers to the offices of the newspaper where she worked before she was shot dead on Putin's birthday in 2006. Art, songs - and a few worries - as Putin turns 62 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z I opted to bake a banana, peanut butter and chocolate cake from “Classic Cakes From Baked Bakery,” and decorate it with edible paper flowers using the “Wafer Paper Party Cakes” course. This app takes the cake 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z They wore outfits purchased from thrift stores and used homemade paper flowers as décor. Have a Wedding Budget? Expect to Spend More Because of Inflation. 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z There were craggy faux rocks on the ground covered in a substance meant to look like moss, clusters of paper flowers emerging from the cracks. Reneé Rapp is remaking young female stardom. But can she enjoy it? 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z The prisoners create decorations for the visits, including colorful paper flowers, butterflies, family photos framed in construction paper and even the bouquet presented to Martinez by her daughter. Sharing the sentence: Separation takes toll on incarcerated moms and their kids 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Chan Po-ying, leader of the League of Social Democrats, held a LED candle in one hand and two yellow paper flowers in another. China tightens access to Tiananmen Square, 20 detained in Hong Kong on anniversary of 1989 protests 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z We donned colorful clothes and decorated her wheelchair with rainbow-colored tissue paper flowers. ‘I felt safe; I felt powerful’: LGBTQ+ Seattleites remember their first Pride 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Mrs Drabble said she saved money on a wedding bouquet by getting a friend to make one from paper flowers, rather than fresh ones. Salvaging scrap helped wedding couple save thousands 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The hearses bearing black and yellow funeral paper flowers crept in a steady stream toward the Dongjiao crematory in eastern Beijing. As Cases Spread, China’s Low Covid Death Toll Convinces No One 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The red wall covered in paper flower tributes, dedicated to military personnel and their families, was unveiled in Hay's Galleria on Thursday. Poppy appeal wall: Veterans stories shared on installation 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Others, like 65-year-old Bertha Iglesias, who makes intricate paper flowers in her motel room, said recently they hadn’t been offered any placement. Apple spent millions to pull dozens of people out of homelessness. Here’s how that went 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z She oil painted on scrap paper, made street murals with friends, plastered her bedroom walls with paper flowers. There's a 'Light at the End of the Tunnel' — the downtown 3rd Street Tunnel, that is 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z The craft kits include supplies to make a golden decoration embellished with paper flowers. Ring in the Lunar New Year with a Wing Luke Museum fair, plus more Seattle-area events 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z They were making orange paper flowers, the blooms crinkling loudly, taking shape in their hands. ‘The most terrible death of all is to be forgotten’: The artist who made Day of the Dead matter 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z The public is being invited to pick a paper flower featuring the story of someone who has been helped by the charity from the wall. Poppy appeal wall: Veterans stories shared on installation 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z As Asma helped arrange paper flowers in a basket on the dining room table, Aqsa — who wore a plastic stethoscope around her neck — used a tongue depressor to check inside Gulsom’s mouth. For an Afghan father, escape was his gift to his daughters 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z A mosaic of paper flowers shroud the metal “Starr Garden” sign emblazoned on the front. In the early 1990s, heat waves battered Philadelphia’s most vulnerable communities. The lessons learned are helping today. 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z The ship pulled into Chongjin, a port city in North Korea, where a crowd of people waved paper flowers and sang welcome songs. They Were Promised a Socialist Paradise, and Ended Up in ‘Hell’ 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Mary Schaller keeps a vase of crepe paper flowers in her Springfield, Va., living room. Perspective | If we had a communal pandemic time capsule, these items would go in it 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z He asked his son about his homework and marveled at the construction paper flower he’d made. No deaths and an army of hospital workers ready to fight: A rural town’s prescription for a nation weighing what’s next 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z They decorated the area with paper flowers and green vines, and placed comfy chairs on each side of those doors. Perspective | At a place where memories are fleeting, some powerful ones are being made through a glass door 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z Over 15,000 bows were tied by hand, and another 400 handmade paper flowers were crafted. White House unveils Christmas decor with 'Spirit of America' theme 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z They did not even learn petit-point embroidery or crochet work, just plain sewing and the making of paper flowers and other such chores. The Testaments by Margaret Atwood – read the exclusive first extract 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Relatives wore T-shirts with a photo of a smiling Keyla with a crown of small pink paper flowers. FBI opens domestic terrorism case in Gilroy garlic festival shooting 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Relatives including her sobbing mother wore T-shirts with a photo of a grinning Keyla wearing a crown of small pink paper flowers. Funeral instead of 14th birthday for teen killed at festival 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z We meet for the second time in a modest blond-brick house, its living room decorated by spectacular arrangements of paper flowers. ‘The land where we lived has gone' – the life story of a Rohingya refugee 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z Children’s artwork — drawings of cartoon characters, flags and paper flowers — decorated the walls of their sleeping quarters. ‘I hate this mission,’ says operator of new emergency shelter for migrant children 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Hospital staffers quickly went to work prepping for the wedding: hanging paper flowers, arranging bouquets, placing battery-operated candles, coordinating refreshments and dressing Gonzales in a champagne gown with a gold tiara and matching veil. Dying Indiana woman weds fiance in hospital room ceremony 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Before I tried making a few small paper flowers a few years ago, my experience with crepe paper was limited to those cheap rolls of streamers you hang up for kids’ birthday parties. Decorate with giant paper flowers for Mother’s Day and more 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z In Death Valley, piles of human feces and hunks of what rangers called “toilet paper flowers” were left scattered around the desert. At beach overrun by elephant seals, visitors get an, ahem, intimate view of the giant mammals 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z In Death Valley, piles of human feces and hunks of what rangers call “toilet paper flowers” were left scattered around the desert. Piles of poop, toilet paper 'flowers' greet rangers as parks reopen after government shutdown 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Visitors are invited to place paper flowers on window displays and watch live projections from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Spotting Frida Kahlo’s famous unibrow in your neighborhood? It’s part of a guerrilla street-art project. 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z There will also be free workshops, including table setting ideas, DIY paper flowers and a children’s drawing activity. Target offers Black Friday deals today. Yes, today | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Thousands of people had been bussed to the airport to wave red paper flowers and chant the names of the two Kims. Two minutes to midnight: did the US miss its chance to stop North Korea’s nuclear programme? 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z A bouquet of brightly colored paper flowers pinned to her chest, she read “The WRs Have a Birthday,” a poem written in 1945 by an unknown author, to celebrate the Women’s Reserve’s second birthday. ‘We are women, but we are Marines for life,’ say veterans now in their 90s 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z From inside their bags, the cheerleaders produced props that would accompany their chants: a unified Korean flag, some paper flowers and some masks. North Korean cheerleaders sing 'We are one!' in Games culture clash 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z The doves, each with the name of a prisoner written on it, will be hung inside the prison gym along with brightly coloured paper flowers. Chile's female prisoners pin their hopes on Pope's visit 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z Her gown unfolded perfectly, like a paper flower. The princess myth: Hilary Mantel on Diana 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z There was a paper flower for each name engraved upon the vast gate. 'I died in hell': sacrifice of war dead remembered at Passchendaele 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z They are encased in white packaging featuring hand-made, three-dimensional paper flowers. Jane Cosmetics undergoes complete overhaul 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z From inside their bags, the cheerleaders produced props that would accompany their chants: a unified Korean flag, some paper flowers and some masks. North Korean cheerleaders sing 'We are one!' in Games culture clash 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Many held white tissue paper flowers to show support for Stutzman. State Supreme Court hears case of florist who refused gay couple 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands of people marched through the square waving pink paper flowers, coloured balloons and red party flags. North Korea holds rally to mark end of party congress - BBC News 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Tucked in the driver’s visor is a red paper flower from Jody’s memorial, and tucked in the passenger’s visor is the program. Unexpected friendship forms in Kansas City hospice 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Tied to the poles were pink and white balloons and pink crepe paper flowers. A Growing Disenchantment With October ‘Pinkification’ 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z The winning cows get a crown of paper flowers around their horns. Jiří Makovec's best photograph – a girl smoking at a beauty show for cows 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z When the activists marched in Pyongyang on Saturday, North Korean women in colorful traditional dresses lined a boulevard waving red and pink paper flowers, according to North Korean television footage. Peace Activists Cross Demilitarized Zone Separating Koreas 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Some families keep plastic or paper flowers that they use when ordered to appear for such events. No sign of Kim Jong-un as North Korea welcomes home Asian Games athletes 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z “I think the current wave of paper flowers is pulling more from current floral trends than it is paper-folding history,” she says, citing the “loose garden-style arrangements that are so popular today. “ Paper flowers, handcrafted sneeze-free beauty 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z If you know the poppy, if you've grown them, you know they look somewhat like the little paper flowers, but not really. On Memorial Day weekend, old poem beautifully captures horrors of war 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z At the entrance to a cellblock we were given paper flowers, handmade by inmates. A glimpse inside Cuba's prisons 2013-05-01T14:28:05Z Researchers logged the words to the cries of beggars, and advertisements for umpteen adult education classes from physics to paper flower making. The story of life in a prison city 2013-01-27T00:44:04Z This was a very interesting sight; the chief men, dressed in Oriental costumes, with bright-coloured robes and turbans, stood in front, and two of them held short wands decorated with paper flowers of various colours. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z The Infanta Isabel, aunt of his Little Majesty, fills her emblazoned coach every year with these shrill pipes in all their variety of queer disguises—fans, birds, puffing grotesques, and, above all, paper flowers. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Over the sofa hung a large gilt-framed mirror, the gilt protected by muslin drapings, in the corners of which flyblown paper flowers grew. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z But by the Germans it is worn like a paper flower, or spread over like the icing on a cake; and so must remain a useless lie for ever. Thoughts Out of Season (Part II) 2011-12-07T03:00:18.847Z Then comes a small room, adorned by her Ladyship's own hands, with paper flowers and stuffed birds, lighted by a pretty, tiny glass dome, and then, endless thanks, good Do�a Maria, and farewell forever. A Trip to Cuba 2011-12-05T03:00:49.610Z At midnight, guests headed home, many with the giant paper flowers that had decorated the tables. Scene Last Night: John Legend, Kimberly Davis, Gerald Hassell 2011-12-02T04:40:02Z After I have gone to the trouble of selecting paintings for you, it—er—would be natural to expect that you would consult me before adding a lot of cheap paper flowers to your decorations. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z The clown car was close to the showgirl car and, well, things between them blossomed like a bouquet of paper flowers. This Land: A Young Clown Follows in a Father?s Giant Footsteps 2011-07-28T18:31:28Z They are arrayed in grotesque paper hats and bonnets and garlands of paper flowers. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z Her sister stuck paper flowers to the walls, making a swirl of color and warmth amid the bland hospital white. Well: Making the Hospital Into a Home 2011-04-01T13:34:36Z At the side of almost every door is an altar, where a plaster image, arrayed in blue and tinsel, amid a cloud of votos and paper flowers, stares vacantly at the passer-by. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z I was advised that—paper flowers, he called 'em—weren't in keeping. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z Never mind who the others choose; You are the Queen for us; They're welcome to their paper flowers And fuss. A Round Dozen 2011-02-07T03:00:26.887Z They circle about Kitty and Richter, and pelt them with paper flowers. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z I see the Busy Bee's got red-paper poppies in theirs—something like that, maybe, with—" "Nix on paper flowers for us! Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole Gloriod at home had pinned hundreds of paper flowers on my gray steamer rug in the form of a huge heart. A "Y Girl in France Letters of Katherine Shortall Instantly a new occupation was devised, and he sat in the mission cutting paper flowers and wreaths. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) For paper flowers, paper and tools are especially made. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes The staircase had been, with the aid of half-a-dozen night-lights and a profusion of homemade paper flowers, turned into a perfect fairyland, the illusion becoming the more perfect the further the spectator receded. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, May 17, 1890. I have forgot awhile Tara uprooted, and new commonness Upon the throne and crying about the streets And hanging its paper flowers from post to post, Because it is alone of all things happy. In The Seven Woods Being Poems Chiefly of the Irish Heroic Age There I had glimpses of men and girls at long crowded tables making coats, pants, vests, paper flowers, chewing-gum, five-cent cigars. The Harbor A contempt for rhetoric, for paste diamonds and paper flowers, does not exclude a taste for a pure and strong, a terse and pregnant style. Introduction to the Study of History They was made o’ paper flowers, all colours, so’s you could suit your complexion, and when it didn’t rain I must say we looked reel nice. A Bookful of Girls The bride's cake was left dead-white, but it always stood on something footed, and had a wreath of evergreen and paper flowers, laid upon a lace-cut paper about the foot. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South I think I might learn to make paper flowers. Soap-Bubble Stories For Children It was decorated with festoons of evergreens and wreaths of paper flowers; and lamps twinkled from every window-sill. 'Lizbeth of the Dale It was elaborately festooned with paper flowers and other adornments, something after the fashion of Christmas-tree decorations. India and the Indians The glaring yellow carpet, the bright purple lamp-shades, the gilt looking-glass over the fireplace, and, above all, dusty, drooping paper flowers in bright china vases ranged in a row by the window. The Wooden Horse Then she made a special parcel of things for the stage: paper flowers, ostrich feathers, white laced boots. The Bill-Toppers Still it remained the one rich genuine piece of workmanship in a chapel disfigured by an overbearing hankering after paper flowers and tinsel. Faces and Places She is putting new paper flowers, to take the place of the faded ones, in the glass-covered box between the grave of Devil Anse and the mother of his children. Blue Ridge Country Opening a large paper box, he showed Caper wreaths and festoons of paper flowers. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy We decorated the ward with flags, holly and mistletoe, and paper flowers that the men made, and a tree in each ward.” 'My Beloved Poilus' Her triumphant path wound among tinseled bottles containing paper flowers, with a faultless standstill for the climax, one hand on the handle-bar, the other blowing kisses to the audience. The Bill-Toppers Dickey went out for a paper of tacks, and Johnny drew on the wall, directly opposite the entrance of the hall, the outlines of the word to be filled up with the paper flowers. Left Behind or, Ten Days a Newsboy The decorations on the grave—once paper flowers made by loving hands—are garish factory-made flowers in cellophane covers. Blue Ridge Country Other accomplishments were taught to girls; "cutting of Escutcheons" and paper flowers—"Papyrotamia" it was ambitiously called—and painting on velvet; and quilt-piecing in a hundred different and difficult designs. Customs and Fashions in Old New England We decorated the wards with flags, holly, mistletoe, and paper flowers that the men made, and a tree in each ward. 'My Beloved Poilus' In the little room upstairs, where less than an hour before she had dressed in happy excitement, Kate tore off the paper flowers and wild rose pods. The Fighting Shepherdess On its mantel was the desecrating plaster statuette of a diving-girl—tinted in various pastel shades; this between two vases of paper flowers. Apron-Strings The crowd of hurrying waiters make room for one bearing aloft a small turkey adorned with much tinsel and many paper flowers. Children of the Tenements Its high altar was innocent of any attempt at decoration save for some faded paper flowers stuck into empty beer bottles, while the niche above was unfilled by patron saint of any description. A Woman's Journey through the Philippines On a Cable Ship that Linked Together the Strange Lands Seen En Route Next in order are placed dancing-boys between two rows of lights carried on poles adorned with festoons of paper flowers. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala One evening his table was adorned with a bright blue vase—as blue as Lydia's earrings—filled with dried grasses and paper flowers. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 Bright balls, gay toys, and paper flowers help to enhance its beauty, and sometimes scenes from sacred history are arranged with toys at the base of the tree. Yule-Tide in Many Lands He wore low congress-gaiters and white socks; he was walking under a canopy, crowned with paper flowers, his hair curled over his coat collar, the tips of his fingers were suavely joined over his abdomen. Police!!! In the center of the altar was a vase with a few cheap paper flowers. Thirty Years In Hell Or, From Darkness to Light Colour and profusion the rambler has, but equally so has the torrent of coloured paper flowers that pours out of the juggler's hat, and they are much bigger. The Garden, You, and I I first of all went through the kitchen, where they had their meals, and then into a very tidy, whitewashed room, with photographs on the walls, and paper flowers under a glass case. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 3 In this the older members of the family, with friends and relatives, join with great gusto, preparing paper flowers with which to bedeck the tall evergreen tree which reaches from floor to ceiling. Yule-Tide in Many Lands It was decked with a crucifix and paper flowers; above was a coloured picture of the Virgin. What Necessity Knows He left her with a kiss that was dry and spurious like a paper flower. The Judge The vast room was adorned with festoons of evergreens and paper flowers. Ishmael Or, In the Depths "Such mantels were all the fashion when this house was built, and fashions in marble can't be changed as easily as fashions in paper flowers." The House that Jill Built after Jack's had proved a failure "Oh, well, your grandmother and your aunts used to make antimacassars and wall-pockets and paper flowers," he ruminated. A Woman Named Smith I came back to my farm yesterday to find a bouquet of paper flowers at the head of my bed with a note pinned on it. Carry On Letters in War-Time Streamers of paper flowers, graduating from light yellow through the whole gamut of rainbow colors and ending in dark blue, reached to the ground from the tops of the houses. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 No longer do we dream ourselves in a garden of springtide blossoms; we can only look upon canvas trees and paper flowers. The Theory of the Theatre With the candles and strings of popcorn and colored paper flowers, this was converted into quite the natural article. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines Their black shiny hair, like liquorice, was arranged in fantastic volutes, which were adorned with silver bell-like ornaments and paper flowers. Kimono A bedstead, with inlay of ivory and numerous small squares of glass, under which are paper flowers, is also a good example of native work. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time Garlands of paper flowers hung the entire distance from the ceiling to the prompter's box. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 Each guest was welcomed with a lei, the Hawaiian paper flower garland which signifies friendship. Entertaining Made Easy It was lighted with perhaps two thousand candles, and was decked from lantern to chapel with newly made paper flowers. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines Circling the inside of the tent and forming a double line down the centre were partially unpacked trunks belching forth impudent masses of satins, laces, artificial hair, paper flowers, and paste jewels. Polly of the Circus The children had not come yet; but the ball-room was ready for them, decorated with paper flowers. Holiday Romance Some were large and some small, and in the front yards were beds of paper flowers quite natural in appearance. The Emerald City of Oz She superintended the menage and spent the rest of her life in making paper flowers. Tracks of a Rolling Stone He had, in our week's deluging, cleaned up the lamps of the chandeliers, brushed down the cobwebs, and removed some half-dozen baskets of faded and dust-laden paper flowers. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines The pork-shops are all garlanded with green and with paper flowers, the hams and cheeses stuck full of little flags and green twigs. Hauntings These "paper flowers" are always interesting to children. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) I made paper flowers very well, and I at once decided that I would make all the flowers for the Virgin Mary. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt Said her father, willing to set them thinking, "Didn't you see Hester make the paper flowers for her party?" Weighed and Wanting Ends of wax candles still remained in the candlesticks, and bunches of dusty paper flowers filled the vases which stood on either side of them. What Katy Did Next These multi-coloured candles are arranged in charming designs; they are fixed upright in a framework of wood, to resemble baskets or bird-cages, and decked with bright ribbons and paper flowers. Old Calabria She is crowned with tinsel and garlanded with paper flowers; she has a blue ribbon about her tightly corseted waist; and she wears an immense spreading hoop. Venetian Life There were festoons of green leaves, with paper flowers at intervals, everywhere. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt And I can make paper flowers," said Bob, "honest, I can! Patty at Home In the tavern parlor were a lot of sumptuous paper flowers under a glass case. Old Caravan Days Mis' Sweet made paper flowers trying to say the beautiful things she felt inside, jest like that poet. Drusilla with a Million The figures of rhetoric are not paper flowers to be sewed upon the texture of your composition; they have no value unless they are real flowers which sprout naturally from your heart. Our Friend John Burroughs In another booth ladies prepared to make Japanese kimonos or dressing- jackets, and in another booth were materials for paper flowers. Patty in Paris About this time a firm of merchants having dealings with the East put on the market little paper flowers which opened on touching water. Jacob's Room "Hear them rustle just as if they were paper flowers," whispered Polly. Princess Polly's Playmates Three small girls were making themselves busy with holly and ivy, with badly cut paper flowers, with enormous texts coarsely illustrated, to render the home gay and festive in its greeting. A Sweet Girl Graduate We passed a chapel with plaster saints in white niches above paper flowers. Fighting France, from Dunkerque to Belfort Those paper flowers, I mean, which we used to put in our finger-bowls at country dinner tables. South Wind Such were the very serious consequences of the invention of paper flowers to swim in bowls. Jacob's Room Her thick hair of burnished black was piled on top of her head in gracious disorder, and from it swayed a scarlet paper flower. Children of the Whirlwind This grass was last year's and was now yellow and dead and rustling like paper flowers. At Suvla Bay Being the notes and sketches of scenes, characters and adventures of the Dardanelles campaign, made by John Hargrave ("White Fox") while serving with the 32nd field ambulance, X division, Mediterranean expeditionary force, during the great war. I don't make professions any more than I make paper flowers or flouncey lampshades—I don't know how. The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2 For a flash of those teeth, my dear, I'd give——' But his eyes fell on the paper flowers adorning his little table—yellow and red and green; hard, lifeless, tawdry. The Country House The table ran, as if on invisible legs, to the side of the room, and a barrel organ decorated with a red cloth and two pots of paper flowers reeled out waltz music. Jacob's Room In one hand he held his kite, and in the other a paper flower, and he gave this flower to Lieskov. Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches You could ’ardly have told it from a paper flower, miss, not from a white paper flower. The Diary of a Goose Girl If his real flowers would not grow, he cut out paper flowers, and painted them and said that they would do just as well as natural ones. Madam How and Lady Why It was me that they hung out paper flowers and palm branches for. Roads of Destiny So they wreathed his head with paper flowers. Jacob's Room Husband, wife and a girl of seven engaged in making coarse paper flowers of lurid hue. London's Underworld They had been in that room for six months; they sold the paper flowers in the streets, but being summer time they did not sell many. London's Underworld |
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