| 单词 | balsam |
| 例句 | Up front there were two balsam trees, and their scent mixed with the waxy smell of the candles. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The spray — one- half pound of DDT to the acre in a solution of oil — filtered down through the balsam forests and some of it finally reached the ground and the flowing streams. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z She felt the dew of the forest surge through her vines, felt her balsam bark heart begin to pump with hope. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z She took cuttings from her balsam trees near Jericho to plant back in Egypt. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z On this he rose and placed the bed of balsam near the fire, strewing sheepskins on top, and skins of goats. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Millions of acres of forests were sprayed instead of thou sands as before, in an effort to save the balsams, which are the mainstay of the pulp and paper industry. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Such places, the watersheds of the great coniferous forests of spruce and balsam, of hemlock and pine, provide the kind of spawning grounds that salmon must have in order to survive. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z They lay curled closely together in a hollow filled with sweet-scented needles, under an aged, spreading balsam tree, near the banks of the the stream. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Dogwood, elms, hemlocks, balsam firs, and red spruces still thrived. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Maine, too, has its forests of spruce and balsam, and its problem of controlling forest insects. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Derrick—with a braid almost as long as mine hanging over his neck and dangling like a vine—was in a pine straight across the road from where I was perched in sticky balsam. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “It’s a little tiny pillow stuffed with sweet balsam.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Even Himalayan balsam, that aggressive coloniser of riverbanks, seems potentially less lethal than was once imagined. Field Notes from a Hidden City by Esther Woolfson – review 2013-02-02T15:30:01Z Wander through grassy meadows and over rocky outcrop to waterfalls, ascend through a forest of balsam firs to the tallest mountain east of the Mississippi or tackle the Appalachian Trail. Life’s more than a beach. Four mountain towns to visit this summer. 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z A dish of pan-seared mackerel included “capers” that were actually buds culled from a local plant; another was perfumed with the green tips of the balsam tree. In Quebec, Creativity Fuels Neighborhood Revivals 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z At Stratton Mountain, groves of red spruce and balsam fir seemed to wheeze under the weight of so much snow. ‘Snow Snow Snow’ at Jay Peak, Stowe and Stratton in Vermont 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z Harvesting balsam and making wreaths play important roles in this cycle. Taking to the Woods With Maine’s ‘Tree Tippers’ 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Its tannins were still wound up, but the aroma was getting interesting, spicy with dried flowers and balsam. Rioja Gran Reserva, a Wine Beginning to Be Shaped by Time 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Mr. Kocurek’s mother, Tammy Kocurek, crafted soap in a wintry balsam and evergreen scent and tucked them into tiny bags with little cards that read “Baby, it’s Covid outside” as wedding favors. First a Trial Run, Then the Real Thing 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z If you bend a balsam bough in the summer, it won’t snap; after a few frosts, it will. Taking to the Woods With Maine’s ‘Tree Tippers’ 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Then again, I was giddy, too, watching this big brown freighter ship of a creature disappear into the shadowy balsam forest. Looking for Moose to Moon Over 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z It was a beach day, by Maine standards — slightly overcast and moderately balmy, with a hint of balsam in the air. One Morning in Maine, 225 People Went to the Library 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The eco-minded manufacturer also crafts smaller pillows out of leftover material and stuffs them with balsam, which “makes you think of Maine,” she said. Think Freeport is all outlets? Made in Maine shops will show you otherwise. 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z On Saturday I shall eat a vermin dinner there, with Japanese knotweed, Himalayan balsam and squirrel on the menu. Frieze London 2012: the speed-dating approach to art fairs 2012-10-10T17:21:45Z You’ll be rewarded with swaths of yellow balsam root that practically drip over the walls of the gorge. Eight colorful hikes to celebrate National Wildflower Week 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Also the smell of the balsam in Maine, the French culture surrounded by the English world, and trying new culinary delights, like poutine. What a Trip: A road trip through New England and Canada en famille Mr. Dennis mainly harvests balsam fir, supplemented with cedar, pine and juniper. Taking to the Woods With Maine’s ‘Tree Tippers’ 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Surround them with the woodsy scent of fir balsam, cedar, juniper, sap and pine needle and damp moss in these charcoal incense cones in a black tin. Stocking stuffer gifts 2023 | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z For the Worcesters, the project was an extension of their patriotic enterprise, which includes producing more than 1 million balsam wreaths for veterans’ grave makers each holiday season. A village in Maine is again delaying a plan to build the world’s tallest flagpole 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z In 1992, Worcester Wreath Co. began donating thousands of balsam wreaths to adorn headstones. They envision the world’s tallest flagpole in this Maine town. Instead of uniting, it is dividing 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Logging, blueberry picking and lobstering don’t always provide year-round employment; resourceful residents supplement incomes by digging for clams or collecting balsam tips for wreath-making. They envision the world’s tallest flagpole in this Maine town. Instead of uniting, it is dividing 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Overpopulation of the lumbering mammals were causing their own starvation as they outstripped available balsam fir trees — their primary food during long, snowbound winters, Michigan Technological University biologists said. Isle Royale wolves continue recovery after nearly dying out, while park’s moose decline 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z People allergic to propolis may also react to balsam of Peru, carnauba wax or fragrances. Is it possible to be allergic to bee propolis 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Here’s an old-style Bordeaux, a 50-50 blend of cabernet sauvignon and merlot with balsam and tree bark surrounding a core of dried fruit and spice. Perspective | Three kosher wines, including a sparkling, for your Passover seder 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z "This isn't just a matter of people setting fire to balsam firs," said Tucker Carlson on the night following the fire. "The Daily Show's" Trevor Noah mocks Fox News' over-the-top reactions to Christmas tree fire 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z In 1992, he began providing thousands of balsam wreaths to adorn headstones at Arlington. They envision the world’s tallest flagpole in this Maine town. Instead of uniting, it is dividing 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Even now, its balsam firs continue to deteriorate from moose browsing and an attack of tree-killing spruce budworm, the report said. Isle Royale wolves continue recovery after nearly dying out, while park’s moose decline 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z He got the remaining 30 percent from other suppliers offering balsam firs. Why Do Christmas Trees Cost More This Year? 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z The farm supplements the trees it sells by bringing in balsam and Douglas firs from a supplier. ‘Yell timber’: Families rush to get a Christmas tree amid the holiday supply shortage 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Filson Workshop Balsam Pillow: This handsome and petite 6-inch wool pillow from the Seattle heritage brand is stuffed with balsam fir needles to keep his office, workshop or car smelling like the forest. Gifts for men 2021: Top finds for fun and relaxation | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z I remember its heavy, intoxicating odor, all spice, patchouli and balsam. The Fragrances That Changed the Field 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z When honeybees are foraging on Himalayan balsam, they return to the hive with a whitewash of pollen covering their bodies, leading them to be called "ghost bees". Honey detective work raises fears for bees 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z He has allotted the Frasers to his online customers, he said, and will sell mostly balsams at a lot in the Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood of Manhattan. Why Do Christmas Trees Cost More This Year? 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z I put droplets of this material on “dummies” of dead ants made of flecks of balsam about the size of workers. Opinion | The Zombie Ants 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z The air was heavy with the scent of pine and cedar, birch and balsam. In fast-warming Minnesota, scientists are trying to plant forests of the future He described areas where balsam and red spruce “grow like prison bars … where it’s almost impenetrable.” With challenge, skier reaffirms Vermont’s beauty 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Himalayan balsam, an invasive plant, has also increased in the landscape, especially along riversides and road verges. Honey detective work raises fears for bees 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z Tangerine, vetiver and balsam characterize “Bear’s Cave,” with the story centering on a hibernating bear’s environment and the advent of spring. RIGHT AT HOME: Scene-setting home fragrance names 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Mouelle says the tree is more than 60 years old and is “an impressive example of a balsam fir.” Governor’s residence Christmas tree harvested from forest 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Signature services include the Deep Forest Bliss full-body massage, with balsam fir and white pine body oil; and the Espresso Mani/Pedi, which includes a massage using ground coffee beans and an espresso drink. Beauty and grooming: Indulge and relax with these pampering gifts | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z By contrast, Himalayan balsam poses no direct threat to human health but is a problem because it outgrows native plants and takes over their habitats. How genome study can save otters, eagles and lonely featherworts 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z A balsam fir tree’s journey from a farm in Nova Scotia to a living room in Ridgewood, Queens, reveals the hard work necessary to deliver holiday cheer. Charities’ Fear Under Tax Bill: Less Money to Help the Needy 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z The tree originated on a farm owned by the same family for nearly two centuries, in a part of Canada known as the balsam fir capital of the world, where reliable labor is increasingly scarce. 1,000 Miles, Four Families, One Christmas Tree 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z A few minutes into their walk, they found a good-looking balsam fir. Minnesota residents start traditions at Christmas tree farm 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z So, although the state produces only about 300,000 fresh-cut trees annually, some of this year’s crop of balsam, white and Fraser firs may be headed to Pennsylvania and New Jersey to meet demand. Why You’ll Probably Pay More for Your Christmas Tree This Year 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z And balsam firs occur only in tiny, relict patches scattered across northern Pennsylvania, left over from retreating glaciers. As climate change warms the Northeast, some snowshoe hares stay brown all year 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Another priority is surveillance for tree-damaging infestations such as hemlock woolly adelgid, balsam woolly adelgid, thousand cankers disease and Asian longhorned beetle. Grants offered for projects to prevent species invasions 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z There are signs that the moose are over-eating the park’s balsam fir trees. Moose population explodes on island park as wolves decline 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z It will take about five years after wolves return to determine whether the new predators can save the balsam fir, he adds. Wolf transplant could reset iconic island study 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z The air is suddenly suffused with balsam, the smell of melancholy. The 102 million dead trees in California's forests are turning tree cutters into millionaires 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Martin will lead 10 tractor-trailers carrying loads of Maine-made balsam fir wreaths that will be placed at headstones in Arlington Cemetery. Maine-made wreaths headed to Arlington National Cemetery 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Plans for the Hiawatha National Forest includes two sales including almost 500 acres of work in aspen, balsam fir, northern hardwoods and red, white and jack pine forest types starting this year. State, federal agencies team up on forest management 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z That evening, Bush touted the team’s record fundraising as guests dined on lobster rolls and hamburgers at a luxury resort tucked among a forest of birch groves and balsam fir. Fall of the House of Bush: How last name and Donald Trump doomed Jeb 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z Moose are eating balsam fir so heavily that it could largely disappear, along with aspen, birch and mountain ash trees — turning a closed-canopy forest into an open spruce savannah. Wolf transplant could reset iconic island study 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z The scents vary - her Christmas Spirit candle includes notes of Italian blood orange oil, balsam fir and cinnamon. Businesswoman hopes to help homeless, 1 candle at a time 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Fraser firs are grown at an elevation of approximately 3,500 feet and are known for their bright green needles and fresh balsam scent, the website said. Local family makes selling Christmas trees a tradition 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z The 16-foot balsam tree was donated by a farm in Greene, Rhode Island. Gov. Raimondo sets statehouse Christmas tree lighting 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Many people prefer the balsam fir because of fragrance and needle retention. Christmas tree permits offered in White Mountains 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Michigan Department of Natural Resources forest health staffers are mapping the latest outbreak of spruce budworm, which attacks balsam fir and white spruce. Damage from spruce budworm found in northern Michigan trees 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z This time of year, spruce budworms feed on shoots produced by trees such as balsam fir, white and black spruce, tamarack, pine and hemlock. Spruce budworm attacks northern Michigan evergreen trees 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z This week, Mr. Mendeloff and his employees will be delivering hundreds of poinsettias, balsam wreaths, fir wreaths, amaryllises and azaleas. A Store Closes, but the Business Survives 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z Lake Vermilion was last logged about 35 years ago; that accounts for the aspen, birch and balsam mix. Plans set in stone, trees at Lake Vermilion park 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z The balsam woolly adelgid feeds on sap and weakens trees, eventually killing them. Michigan establishes quarantine to block insect 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Most of Isle Royale’s balsam firs are thus either older than 100 years and near the end of their lives, or young and short enough to be browsed to death. Iconic island study on its last legs 2014-02-12T18:20:27.385Z But the ecologists who run the island’s predator–prey observation study warn that, as the wolves die out, the moose will gorge unchecked on their key food plant, balsam fir, preventing the plant from regenerating. Lone wolves 2014-02-12T18:20:03.903Z The balsam woolly adelgid is an uninvited guest in North America, but it’s been around so long that it seems like part of the family. A popular wild Christmas tree, Canaan fir, is imperiled because of a ravenous bug 2013-12-23T02:06:57Z Gravel crunched under Essig’s feet as he led the way down the 4-foot-wide path that winds past birch and balsam, mosses and wildflowers. Plans set in stone, trees at Lake Vermilion park 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z The quarantine announced Monday generally prohibits shipment of fir nursery stock and fir timber products into Michigan from states infested with balsam woolly adelgid. Michigan establishes quarantine to block insect 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Trying to control Himalayan balsam throughout England, just because it is alien, is a waste of effort. The Anthropocene could raise biological diversity 2013-10-02T17:20:08.417Z Himalyan balsam is an alien invader, brought over as an ornamental garden plant but now causing havoc after escaping into the wild. Project success in halting plant 2012-12-23T09:33:27Z This is of particular concern as cotoneaster is on the UK government's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs' list of non-native invasive species, alongside Japanese knotweed and Himalayan balsam. Birds and berries to be surveyed 2012-09-02T01:56:39Z “Take a run down South and fill your lungs with the balsam of the pines.” Vistas of New York 2012-04-14T02:00:25.810Z Owing to their want of adhesiveness, they are, however, usually mounted on glass as microscopic slides, either in glycerin jelly, Canada balsam or some other suitable medium. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z When thus partly cleared, all the tops of the fir, cedar, spruce, pine and hemlock trees felled for their lumber remain on the ground, their boughs fairly reeking with balsam. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z Adrian Lloyd Jones, conservation officer at North Wales Wildlife trust, says they started to notice Himalayan balsam proliferating along the River Alyn for a number of years and realised it was becoming a problem. Project success in halting plant 2012-12-23T09:33:27Z The galls of all species should be collected and pinned and also preserved in alcohol, and specimens of the mites should be mounted in balsam. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z A genus of coniferous trees, properly called Fir, as the balsam fir and the silver fir. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Its leaves yield, when bruised, a strong aromatic scent; and from this tree is obtained the balm of Gilead of the shops, or balsam of Mecca. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z If, after a time, the granulations become flabby, Peruvian balsam or iodoform should be introduced into the sac at each change of the dressing. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Working with local authorities, the Countryside Council for Wales and other agencies, the trust began work in 2009 upriver on the Alyn to begin the process of balsam clearance. Project success in halting plant 2012-12-23T09:33:27Z For more careful examination and study the wings are first bleached by the action of some caustic solution and then mounted in balsam for permanent preservation. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z Price, $1.50 “As straight as a pine, as sweet as a balsam, as sound as a white oak.” Dr. Grenfell's Parish The Deep Sea Fisherman 2012-03-15T02:00:30.867Z A resin containing more or less of an essential o? volatile oil. µ The balsams are aromatic resinous substances, flowing spontaneously r by incision from certain plants. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z If the preparation is to be permanently preserved, it should be dehydrated in strong alcohol after washing with water, and it may then be treated with oil of cloves and mounted in Canada balsam. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The long day's march had seen the scattering groves dwindle and fail—first the bankerian pine, followed in order by the balsam poplar and the aspen. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z If three or four drops of the balsam are put on the glass the wings may also be brought down and caught to them so that they will remain expanded in shape for examination. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z After the bath, I was anointed with the perfumed balsams that our friend Sosinius had given me in the temple of Mercury the day I left Athens. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Among the true balsams are the balm of Gilead, and the balsams of copaiba, Peru, and Tolu. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Then a balsam, which signifies: "I dare not approach thee." The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z But they soon appeared a second time under the walls of Zion, and the oracle of Jehovah bade David not to go directly against them, but to turn aside under the balsam trees. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z They consist of glass slides, 3 inches by 1 inch, thin cover-glasses of different dimensions, and the prepared balsam. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z The ancients also perfumed their hair, especially on festivals, with various ointments, composed of the spikenard and different balsams. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z There are also many pharmaceutical preparations and resinous substances, possessed of a balsamic smell, to which the name balsam has been given. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z They washed your wounds and bound them with balsam and linen; they bore you faithfully for miles and miles through the valley of death itself. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Lush growth of a balsam fir tree, untouched by moose teeth. Scientist at Work Blog: A Luscious Meal for Moose 2012-02-23T12:59:28Z The materials for the balsam mounts may be obtained of any dealer in microscopical supplies. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z "Let us convey him softly to the grove; on the morrow we will look to his wounds and bind them up with balsam and other salves from the wreck." With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z Was not the people's blessing a balsam to thy blood? Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z I drank the coffee thankfully, sitting on my mattress of balsam tips. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z The former was photography spoiled by the application of Canada balsam and very little art; the latter was the application of a great deal of art to spoil a photograph. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z The balsam is put up very conveniently for use in tin tubes. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z From their seats in the balcony the children looked up at a big red star blazing high among the pine and balsam boughs. Little Friend Lydia 2012-02-14T03:00:25.563Z To treat or anoint with balsam; to relieve, as with balsam; to render balsamic. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The Count drew balsam to his soul from it, and courage to commence with boldness the ungainly undertaking. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z These cottages are surrounded with little gardens, in which there are various kinds of European plants, such as the hollyhock, hibiscus, larkspur, balsam, &c. 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 A cover-glass, also made thoroughly clean and dry, is then placed over the specimen and pressed gently until the balsam entirely fills the space between the cover and the glass slide. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z A few fresh sprays of balsam that hung beneath the beams diffused a faint aromatic fragrance. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z Having the qualities of balsam; containing, or resembling, balsam; soft; mitigative; soothing; restorative. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The balsam firs are an important source of food for moose. Scientist at Work Blog: A Wolf-Moose Standoff at Isle Royale 2012-01-31T13:11:54Z In the strips of land by the sea grew balsam and cassia, and another plant most beautiful to the eye. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z With the balsam mounts, however, this sealing is not necessary. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z A balsam fir that grows on a bowlder leaning out halfway down a ravine hospitably spreads its aromatic boughs flat upon the rock, after the inviting manner of this slumber-giving Northern tree. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z Benzoic acid, or flowers of benzoin, a peculiar vegetable acid, C6H5.CO2H, obtained from benzoin, and some other balsams, by sublimation or decoction. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Crystallites may also be produced by allowing a solution of sulphur in carbon disulphide mixed with Canada balsam to evaporate slowly, and their development may be watched on a microscopic slide. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Maxwell found that a quantity of Canada balsam, if stirred, acquired double-refracting powers, which it retained for a short period, until the stress temporarily induced had disappeared. Heroes of Science: Physicists 2012-01-17T03:00:17Z The cover glass is then removed and the wing mounted either on the same slide in balsam or floated to another slide, or at once accurately sketched with the camera lucida. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z Often in the earliest dawn she would rise from the springy, odorous bed of balsam boughs and slip out alone for her morning swim. The Crux 2012-01-12T03:00:12.630Z “If I could only find the right kinds of wood to start a friction fire—balsam fir for the fireboard and drill, and a little chunk of cedarwood to be shredded into tinder!” A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z It is with these sentiments the ladies of the present age heal their wounds; to be admired, is a sufficient balsam. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z There we always found balsam for our troubles. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z The balsam mount is also unsatisfactory in many respects, as the body is always more or less distorted and little can be relied upon except the venation and the jointed appendages. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z 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 There is a copious growth of the cinchona tree, sarsaparilla, vanilla, copaiba, balsam of Tolu, etc. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z Against one side wall was a great heap of balsam boughs, over which were flung robes. The Corner House Girls Snowbound 2011-12-30T03:00:22.827Z It’s a beautiful balsam fir, about seven feet tall. Green Blog: After the Holiday Rush, Time for Reveries 2011-12-28T17:19:08Z The wings are then thoroughly washed in pure water and may be gummed to cards or mounted on glass slides in Canada balsam, first washing them in alcohol and chloroform to remove the moisture. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z A good long ways out, we came to such a strip of land, which was called Fur Grove, covered with what we called balsam fir. A Trip to California in 1853 Recollections of a Gold Seeking Trip by Ox Train across the Plains and Mountains by an Old Illinois Pioneer 2011-12-21T03:00:30.213Z Principal agricultural products, indigo, coffee, sugar and balsam. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z Rafe lay on the bed of balsam branches, and when his brother tried to stir him up he growled and said: “Let me alone!” The Corner House Girls Snowbound 2011-12-30T03:00:22.827Z On either side of the lane of green water giant firs, Cedars and balsams, crept down the rocky hills to the whitened driftwood fringe. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z The occurrence of minute air bubbles under the cover-glass need occasion no uneasiness, for these will disappear on the drying of the balsam. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z Seth would not give him up, though, and many a herb and balsam he gathered for him in the forest, and many a strange fish, cooked by Seth himself, was brought to tempt his appetite. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z One scientist gives a list of 339, which includes many balsams and the aromatic plants, such as sarsaparilla and vanilla. Guatemala, the country of the future 2011-12-12T03:00:29.630Z The life of all men is nothing else but an astral balsam, a balsamic impression, and a celestial invisible fire, an included air, and a tingeing spirit of salt. Heroes of Science Chemists 2011-12-09T03:00:21.047Z There were a few balsams and hemlocks about them, but no sign of a spruce. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z The wing is removed and mounted upon a slide in Canada balsam, which should be preferably rather thick. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z Afterward, when he knew them better, he learned that the pines and their kin, the cedars and balsams and redwoods, are never silent altogether. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z He put soothing balsams and healing herbs into it with his own hands, and when Dermat had bathed he was immediately healed of his wounds, and he came forth refreshed and cheerful. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z Hence the tents were up, and Mrs. Vernon was asked to weave the balsam beds upon the ground, inside them, before the girls returned. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z Her remorse-burned soul longed for the balsam of his love in the palace of crystal, for the sounds of his lyre, for the tender words in the garden of the Present. Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z The slide is then held over the flame of an alcohol lamp until the balsam spreads well over the wing. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z If a few applications of the pyroligneous wash, aided by the medicine, are not sufficient to remove the malady, then recourse must be had to the following:— Fir balsam, half a pint. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z But the daughter of the king of the Land of Life applied precious balsam and healing herbs to my wounds; and in a short time I was healed, and my cheerfulness of mind returned. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z But the scouts had to wave balsam fans quite vigorously to make the choking smoke that circled about them eddy away. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z Like lilies were the tongues of flame, fragrant and soothing as balsam, cool and fresh as snow ... cold as water, as foam. Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z This thickens the balsam immediately and prevents it from entering the veins, which remain permanently filled with air and appear black with transmitted light. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z This balsam is procured by making incisions into the trunk of a tree which flourishes in Tolu and Peru. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z O Stephanos," she cried to the servitor, "fetch balsam and volatile ointment. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z He caught up a blanket that covered a balsam bed near by, and wrapped it about his erect form. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z Camphor, turpentine, and tea, The balsam of a Christmas tree, These are whiffs of gramarye ... Chimneysmoke 2011-10-27T02:00:25.953Z Prof. Riley had for some years before this been in the habit of mounting wings in balsam, in which of course the scales cleared after a time.” Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z As soon as the ulcerations assume a healthy appearance, touch them with Turlington's balsam or tincture of gum catechu. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z This, it may be added, clearly shows that knowledge should provide itself with healing balsam against burns and should always have antidotes ready against poisons. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z While Ruth and Betty were ordered to clean up the sticks and stones on the ground under the trees, the other girls gathered balsam and made the beds. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z She was very sensitive to his disapproval, and suffered acutely when he showed how he despised a person who forgot the difference between a sycamore and a balsam poplar. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z In mounting specimens taken from alcohol it is advisable to put a drop of oil of cloves upon them, which unites with the balsam and ultimately evaporates. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z The wound of his doubt was soothed with balsam. Ecstasy: A Study of Happiness A Novel 2011-10-18T02:00:20.340Z The smell of fir and balsam filled every hollow, and the song of the rivers rang through a dead stillness that even to Brooke, who was accustomed to it, was curiously impressive. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z Sap is characterized in sugar maple, sweet gum, balsam fir, and sweet birch. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z All oil dissolves sulphur, and with it makes what is called a balsam. Heads of Lectures on a Course of Experimental Philosophy: Particularly Including Chemistry 2011-10-11T02:01:05.817Z In the course of my travels through the forest, I have often seen Fir-trees which contained large quantities of balsam, with their bark entirely stripped from the trunk by these craving depredators. 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 A few trees of the balsam poplar, Populus tacamahaca Mill., are found in Lake County near the shores of Lake Michigan. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z The face was stained brown with balsam and salve and stared with eyes of beryl. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z The balsam poplar is the balm of Gilead of the early settlers, the Tacamahac of the Northern Indians. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z They were too cold, and too busy bailing out snow that drifted under the tent walls, or trying to peg down the walls or stop up the gaps with the balsam beds. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z Eternal praise is due to that symbol of a suffering God, the Saviour with the crown of thorns, the Christ crucified, whose blood was a soothing balsam dripping into humanity's wounds. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z The plates may be pressed together or clamped together and placed over the middle neck of the bottle, a close contact being made with Canada balsam. Paint Technology and Tests 2011-09-15T02:00:12.263Z There were also choice balsams which the priest had for healing. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z All are tall pyramidal trees, with wide-spreading horizontal limbs bearing thick foliage masses, and with bark that contains vesicles full of resinous balsam. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Joe was the first to smell the balsams, and sniffed eagerly. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z Zagloba's words acted like balsam on the suffering heart of Pan Michael: hope entered him again; his eyes were filled with tears. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z Supernal Wonder! thou art more than these Frail jars of perfumed balsams from the bough Of Life's tree, emptied ere the day be done. His Lady of the Sonnets 2011-09-10T02:00:23.740Z "Their young sorceress," said he, "has washed your body with bitter-bark and sumach, and has cleansed the wounds and stopped them with dry moss and balsam, so that they have ceased bleeding." The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z The same balsam exudes from bruises in the smooth bark. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z He called to Joe and Tom, and the three of them pitched the two tents in a sheltered spot, in the centre of a grove of balsams about twenty feet tall. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z The balsam is a distillation front the leaves of pines, and is simply added to the bath. Turkish and Other Baths A Guide to Good Health and Longevity 2011-09-08T02:00:23.090Z The sight of soldiers, of weapons, the movement and bustle of camp life, acted like balsam on her wearied soul. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Sickness, thou mayest intrude, but I have a balsam ready—God has chosen me. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour 2011-09-03T02:00:17.117Z Two genera of trees in this country are temperate zone representatives of a tropical family which furnishes benzoine, torax, and other valuable balsams of commerce. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z After two or three miles, however, they began to go up more rapidly, out of deep timber, into a region of meadows and low balsams. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z First, strip off their dirty covering, then probe and wash, and then apply the healing balsam. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z On the spot where he died the army rested, and the body was embalmed with balsam, aloes, and myrrh. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z A certain necromancer in Taurogi wanted to sell me balsam, saying that whoever would anoint himself with it would be safe from spears, swords, and sabres. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z Besides foods, the pod-bearers yield rubber, dyestuffs, balsams, oils, medicinal substances, and valuable timber. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z While Joe was getting supper, the three tourists gathered balsam boughs for beds, following Mills’ orders to take only a few twigs from any one tree. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z The leaves of the balsam are a bright green color above and a silver green color below. Woodcraft or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good 2011-08-24T02:00:22.913Z The pure air of the balsam forest and the comfort of the solitude had at length had their way with him. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z Kmita looked eagerly at Radzivill, for his own soul was chafing to go, and he felt that the journey, full of expected adventures, would be balsam to his grief. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z The balsam fir is probably best known as the typical Christmas tree of the Northeastern states and the source of Canada balsam, used in laboratories and in medicine. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The floor of the meadow was full of wild flowers, especially the great, tall white spikes of the Indian basket grass, and full, too, of low balsams and pines. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z Come buy my fine roses, My myrtles and stocks; My sweet smelling balsams And close growing box. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z Larry Jackson, said the agency acted because data provided by DuPont showed that at least three types of evergreens — balsam fir, Norway spruce and white pine trees — were susceptible to damage or death from Imprelis. E.P.A. Bans Sale of Tree-Killing Herbicide 2011-08-12T02:33:01Z "If that is true," said Kmita, with a feeble voice, "many plasters are put on my wounds; better balsam than your words there could not be." The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z Fresh leaves stuff the balsam pillows of summer visitors to the North Woods. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The wind of the lakes and the prairies has not lost its balsam, and the salt of the sea keeps its savor. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z This greatness of soul and faith in the Commonwealth flowed like balsam over the wounds of the lieutenant. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Aunty Rose had herself washed his wounds—though she admitted being afraid of his savage-looking teeth—and had put some healing balsam on them. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z Giant hogweed, Japanese knotweed and Himalayan balsam are all taking their toll on riverbanks and other areas across the UK. 'Killer' shrimps worst water pest 2011-08-06T03:21:57Z Rich dark purple cones, two to four inches long, with thin plain-margined, broad scales, stand erect, glistening with drops of balsam, on branches near the top of the tree. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Pink carnations, roses of every hue, sweetbriar, ambrosia, balsams, forget-me-nots, and every flower sacred to the great god, Love, grew in profusion, to make his bower into a resting-place worthy of him. The Village of Youth and Other Fairy Tales 2011-08-06T02:00:04.530Z The exports, besides the staples already spoken of, are various, including annotto, sarsaparilla, balsam copaiba, and other medicinal extracts, together with rum and crude india-rubber. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z “It’s not a matter of dollars—Well, Mandy, if you think you can fix him up all right——” The nurse was ready with lint and bandages and a dark, pleasant-smelling balsam in a bottle. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z “There is no trouble about the balsam if you know it when you see it,” the artist went on. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z By piercing the white blisters and systematically wounding branch and trunk, the limpid balsam is made to flow freely, and is collected as a commercial enterprise in some parts of Canada. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Ozone sweeps gently through the forest, impregnated with the perfume of fir, balsam, cedar, pine and flowers. Think A Book for To-day 2011-07-27T02:00:35.180Z The words which might once have fallen like assuaging balsam upon his bleeding heart now struck him with the whole weight of their convincing truth. Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z The same sweet balsam breathes upon my face, The old Hellenic brook is purling on. Charles Edward Putney An Appreciation 2011-07-18T02:00:24.397Z “I wonder now about that balsam,” mused the painter. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z The leaves on the terminal shoots spread into a flat spray, two-ranked, like those of a balsam fir. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The large trees soon gave place to a smaller and thicker growth of spruce and balsam, the boughs of which now and then touched the cart-wheels as they passed. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z Stunted cedars, balsams, spruces, and pines also grow from small fissures in the rocks that afford sufficient earth to cover their roots. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z And even if he could make shoes to perfection they would be no use without the healing balsam.’ The Orange Fairy Book 2011-06-29T02:00:31.520Z All the specimens figured are from Port Canning and, except D, are represented as they appear when stained with borax carmine and mounted in canada balsam. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z The best room was a front room, and the front door, although seldom used, opened from it, showing a little garden in which grew boys’ love, larkspur, balsams, and, later in the season, marigolds. Randy's Summer A Story for Girls 2011-06-16T02:00:16.550Z Gee!" exclaimed Frank, as he filled his lungs with the balsam of the woods, "this is great. Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z Around him were birches, pines, hemlocks, and balsam firs. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z Now wash yourself with warm water, and rub yourself over with oil of balsam, and to-morrow you will be as strong as many men. The Orange Fairy Book 2011-06-29T02:00:31.520Z The statoblasts mounted in Canada balsam by Carter and now in the British Museum must be regarded as the types of the species named but not seen by Hyatt. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z The more northern portion is interspersed with groves of pine, tamarack, cedar, balsam and hardwoods. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z And, oh, that first deep sleep on my bed of balsam spruce! A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z She bandaged it and anointed it with balsam. The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z She melted it on a hot stove until it was balsam again and would pour easily out. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z Clear with oil of cloves and mount in Canada balsam. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z Older years when you attain, You will roam o'er field and plain; Meadows will with flowers be gay, And with oil the fountains play, And the salt and bitter sea Into balsam chang�d be. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z In the palace, at night, nothing is burned for light but wicks supplied with balsam.... Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z Fate often gives man the balsam before the wound: January received his fifth son, whom I shall never call anything but the Infante, still earlier than the tidings of his forfeited blessing of children. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z She picked from the spruce and the fir trees close by a great store of gum and balsam. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z The specimen was preserved in formalin, stained with h�malum, and after dehydration and clearing, mounted in canada balsam. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z He held one of the young campers’ big balsam pillows in each hand and he wore a queer expression on his face. The Go Ahead Boys in the Island Camp 2011-04-27T02:00:26.377Z Last week, before climbing a small bare-peaked mountain, I turned aside to explore a path which led through a field of scattered balsam firs, with lady-fern growing thick about their feet. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z His retorts were like those of Dr. Samuel Johnson, but without the healing balsam of Johnson's tenderness. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z Beudant on instant was a kind physician, and I blessed him as he poured some warm and grateful balsam on the wounds, and bound my injured fingers in a swathe of silk. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z They may then be picked up with a camel's-hair brush and mounted in Canada balsam. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z They were loaded down with balsam boughs and staggered under the weight of the loads they were carrying. The Go Ahead Boys in the Island Camp 2011-04-27T02:00:26.377Z We passed a good many loads of potatoes and apples, on their way to the railroad, and then a load of wood, and one of balsam fir boughs, for banking the houses. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z There was no balsam to subdue the pain—no hope to afford the slightest solace—only regret for the past, and despair for the future. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z We have ranted of stars, and streams, and the breath of balsam pines; but where, oh where, is there any such ‘atmosphere’ to be found in this painting!” The Woodcraft Girls in the City 2011-03-27T02:00:11.007Z To examine the skeleton of a Spongillid.—Cut thin hand-sections with a sharp scalpel, dehydrate if necessary, and mount in Canada balsam. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z Every one was sleepy and it was not long before four tired and happy boys were stretched upon four sweet-smelling balsam beds, sound asleep. The Go Ahead Boys in the Island Camp 2011-04-27T02:00:26.377Z There they grow, white pine and red pine, black spruce, hemlock, and balsam fir, in lovely sisterhood. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z The salve I applied on the occasion was made of the Canadian balsam, wax and tallow dropped from a burning candle into water. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. II 2011-03-24T02:00:13.247Z The smoke thickened and the pungent odour of balsam permeated the room. The Woodcraft Girls in the City 2011-03-27T02:00:11.007Z The specimen was preserved in formalin, stained with h�matoxylin, and finally mounted in canada balsam. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z The trees were still dripping from the heavy rain, but the fragrant odor of spruce and balsam was stronger than ever. The Go Ahead Boys in the Island Camp 2011-04-27T02:00:26.377Z The pasture slopes down through dark needle-pointed clumps of balsam fir, and scattered hawthorn and cherry trees, which were in flower. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z A mucilaginous syrup, compounded of its gelatinous portions and certain medicinal herbs, is sold in the boticas of the apothecaries as a balsam for colds, coughs, and other bronchial maladies. Mayne Reid A Memoir of his Life 2011-03-23T02:00:25.120Z The balsams shed upon the air their perfumes, so pervasive, so tonic, that the lungs breathed health and all the benignities of nature. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z The specimen was preserved in formalin, stained with h�malum, and finally mounted in canada balsam. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z The table of the heir was surrounded with plants having needle-like leaves; these filled the space round about with the odor of balsam. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z The tall maples were very beautiful in their winter bareness, and the slope about their feet was massed with a close feathery growth of young balsam firs and hemlocks, with openings between. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z It covered about seventy acres and was a tangle of high bush huckleberries, cedar, balsam and a few great hardwoods, whose branches rose gaunt and bare above the surrounding stunted growth. The Black Fawn 2011-03-07T03:00:09.513Z In the northern forest the timber is black and white spruce, larch or tamarack, jack pine, aspen or white poplar, balsam or black poplar, and white birch. Canada West 2011-03-03T03:00:58.087Z It produces very valuable timber, and has been used for a long time in Switzerland, especially for beech and balsam. Wood and Forest 2011-03-01T03:00:42.647Z The sun filled the windless air, sucking up the spicy odors of the tangled path—fern and balsam and the mother scent of earth and rain and sun. The Master of the Inn 2011-02-26T03:00:51.930Z One of them was a balsam: a fragrance that once experienced lingers ever in the memory and calls men back to it in the end. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z His site was near a tributary rivulet that gave convenient water, in a kind of lap that sheltered between two rocky knees, each bearing thickets of willow and balsam. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z Two new bunks were put up for us, and bedded with balsam boughs and skins. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z This can plainly be seen in the cross-section of balsam fir, Fig. Wood and Forest 2011-03-01T03:00:42.647Z There was no hope except in absence—that grand balsam of the broken heart. The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z There the air was soft with the balsam of pine, and the children throve wonderfully. Comfort Found in Good Old Books 2011-01-31T03:00:11.907Z The floor was hammered earth carpeted with balsam twigs and a caribou skin. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z All around were broken twigs and balsam needles. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z Hence mummies were supposed to contain a certain astral balsam and the consumption of mummy substance gave wonderful vitality to ailing persons. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z He shone and glittered, and besides, smelled of balsam! The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z The Indian cut a small woody knob as big as a filbert from the trunk of a fir, apparently an old balsam vesicle filled with wood, which he said was good medicine. Canoeing in the wilderness 2011-01-19T03:00:23.683Z But the balsam tips in the bunks were older than that. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z They made a broom of balsam boughs, and dug and swept the dirt off the floor and walls, speedily making the cabin neat and clean. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z The other still bruised the pungent balsam tip between its restive fingers. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z "Nay, cheer up," said Dame Hathaway, "perhaps it may not be so bad; I have some Friar's balsam here at hand which will do wonderful things." William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z If it were summer now we would line this bunk with bark to keep the balsam needles from falling through, but since we cannot get bark at this time of year we cannot do this. Woodcraft 2010-12-30T03:00:30.337Z "As I remember that cabin," reflected Billy, "the balsam grew all around it." The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z There were two large bunks filled with balsam boughs, and I took some of our wraps and made a bed for your mother. A Child of the Sea; and Life Among the Mormons 2010-12-30T03:00:27.140Z Both the Latins and Greeks were acquainted with the balsam, and the tree that produced it was indigenous in various parts of Arabia. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z The deadly sin in any book is dulness, and an occasional anecdote—if it point a moral so much the better—is sovran balsam for spleen. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z Then we fill the bed with balsam boughs. Woodcraft 2010-12-30T03:00:30.337Z And this balsam is a proper representation of that oil, with which the Son of God, according to his human nature, was anointed without measure. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z The little harbor seemed almost a perfect horseshoe in shape, the shore all around was covered with clean white gravel, the trees were mixed with birch, balsam, cedar, pine and poplar. A Child of the Sea; and Life Among the Mormons 2010-12-30T03:00:27.140Z After choosing a balsam fir the two of us would carry it home. City Room: Share Your Christmas Memories 2010-12-20T16:46:11Z A blaze on a soft wood tree, a pine, spruce, hemlock or balsam will remain white and visible longer than one made on a hardwood tree. Camps and Trails 2010-12-20T17:12:16.133Z But this is impossible now, so we split boards from balsam and cedar and hew them flat and smooth. Woodcraft 2010-12-30T03:00:30.337Z The beavers are, of course, protected by law, but here were hundreds of fine spruce, hemlock, pine and balsam trees being drowned in our presence. The Chief Engineer 2010-12-20T17:11:56.320Z The scholar would rather make a fortune by a balsam of wild cherry than write Hamlet or Paradise Lost for nothing; rather than help mankind by making a Paradise Regained. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z It’s balsam fir branches stuck into a foam core, with fake holly berries and a red bow. Two Maine Retailers Battle Over a Bit of Holiday D?cor 2010-12-01T06:30:00Z Had just crossed a beaver meadow and entered a thicket of balsam and cedar trees, when I came upon the saddest and most distressing sight I have ever witnessed in the woods. Camps and Trails 2010-12-20T17:12:16.133Z In the forest itself we find straight spruce trees, both large and small, balsam, and a few white birches, the loose bark of which will make the best kindling known. Woodcraft 2010-12-30T03:00:30.337Z Awakening quite early one morning, I took my rifle and leaving the other members of the party audibly sleeping on the balsam, tiptoed out of camp and down the trail. The Chief Engineer 2010-12-20T17:11:56.320Z Ball uses an enamel mix comprised of natural resins from pine and balsam fir trees, a mix that was used before BPA became popular more than 50 years ago. Special Report: Waiter, there may be a carcinogen in my soup 2010-06-09T13:16:00Z Meanwhile, Mr. Worcester is trying a new sales tactic: sending a free envelope of balsam clippings to anyone who requests one through the company’s Web site. Two Maine Retailers Battle Over a Bit of Holiday D?cor 2010-12-01T06:30:00Z The lower branches of the trees, balsam, cedar and a few hemlocks to a height of seven feet from the ground were stripped bare of twigs and bark. Camps and Trails 2010-12-20T17:12:16.133Z Then we cut one of the balsam trees and saw a section from the butt the length of the proposed doorway. Woodcraft 2010-12-30T03:00:30.337Z The cure is the cutting away of the loose parts, the application of Friar's balsam, and protection from the dirt. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. My rifle lay alongside of me on the balsam brush, with the muzzle pointing toward the fire, and, unconsciously my hand grasped the stock and my fore finger toyed with the trigger. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. It is a hilly, almost mountainous region, studded with numerous lakes, threaded by rapid, brawling brooks, and covered with an unbroken forest growth of spruce, balsam, birch and maple. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open When your picnicker enters a camp, he burns up the firewood if any has been left there, and he always uses the balsam boughs of the camp bed for kindling. Camps and Trails 2010-12-20T17:12:16.133Z For a door we split cedar or balsam wood into planks, which we place on edge in notches cut in a log, and hew down smoothly on both sides with the axe. Woodcraft 2010-12-30T03:00:30.337Z The perfumes also play an important part in the color of the soap and many of the tinctures, balsams and infusions used in perfuming soap may eventually cause trouble by spotting. Soap-Making Manual A Practical Handbook on the Raw Materials, Their Manipulation, Analysis and Control in the Modern Soap Plant. Here he tramped a hole in soft snow and strewed some balsam branches on the bottom upon which he crouched and waited. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. Then we reached camp, and feasted on caribou venison, and slept soundly on our beds of fragrant balsam boughs. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open Then returning to the elbow or turning point, the real trail would be marked by taking bunches of moss off the hardwood trees and nailing them onto balsam or spruce trees. Camps and Trails 2010-12-20T17:12:16.133Z Only certain kinds of woods are really good for the purpose and among these kinds cedar, balsam and Cottonwood seem to be the best. Woodcraft 2010-12-30T03:00:30.337Z This is gummed by rubbing balsam branches up and down the twine in the same way as the bear snare. Deadfalls and Snares A Book of Instruction for Trappers About These and Other Home-Made Traps The clear, quiet words which I had just heard dropped upon my burning wound like a powerful balsam. A Divided Heart and Other Stories Second, take a clean pail or tub, smoke it with birch or balsam bark, then place solution, cover and keep in a temperate place. Fox Trapping A Book of Instruction Telling How to Trap, Snare, Poison and Shoot - A Valuable Book for Trappers A balsam is thus intermediate between a volatile oil and a resin. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis After following the trail a ways I concluded that the deer would pass around the point of the ridge and pass through a hardwood balsam on the other side of the ridge. Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper Autobiography, experiences and observations of Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock during his fifty years of hunting and trapping. The balsam of Mecca is produced in the same way, chiefly in the mountains near the W. Safra between Yambu and Medina. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" She had taken but little medicine of any kind, except balsam copaiba. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician There is nothing that eases my heart so much As the wind that blows from the purple hills; 'Tis a hand of balsam whose healing touch Unburdens my bosom of ills. A Voice on the Wind and Other Poems Benzoin, dragon's-blood, and storax are not true balsams, though sometimes called so. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis I climbed the hill and made for the balsam in hope to head the deer off. Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper Autobiography, experiences and observations of Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock during his fifty years of hunting and trapping. This time the stitches were removed, and a plaster was applied over the cloth with the healing balsam. At the Ghost Hour The House of the Unbelieving Thomas Part of the smells are of flowers, and part of balsam, and God only knows what the others are. The Voice of the Pack Thus I succeeded in a certain measure in occupying myself, and I learnt by experience that hard work is in truth a soothing balsam, which precedes the slow healing powers of time. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. The balsams are either liquid or more or less solid; as, for example, the balm of Gilead, and the balsams of copaiba, Peru, and Tolu. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis "We have had a good many balsams," replied Bro apologetically, "and even a good many pink ones, like this; I forget sometimes." Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches And he stroked Othomar's hand with a gentle, regular motion, as though anointing it with balsam. Majesty A Novel The boys also learned to look for the hard yellow pine, when there was any to be found, for their back-log, but for a quick fire to select fir balsam, spruce or aspen. Unexplored! We on that parched precipice, Stretched beneath the chestnuts' burrs, Breathed the balsam of the firs, Felt the blue sky like a kiss. Accolon of Gaul with Other Poems The balsams are used in perfumery, medicine, and the arts. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis "That is because you have no real love for flowers," said the irate young mistress from her dish-pan: she was provoked at the loss of the balsam—it was her last one. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches Her voice flowed on, soft and monotonous, as though with drops of balsam. Majesty A Novel This is common on low land, where it draws nourishment from a great variety of plants, such as willows, balsams, nettles. Seeds of Michigan Weeds Bulletin 260, Michigan State Agricultural College Experiment Station, Division of Botany, March, 1910 We learn that when this precious new balsam was first brought to Spain it sold for ten ducats an ounce, and in Italy for a hundred ducats an ounce. The Old English Herbals It is frequently adulterated for market.—The balm of Gilead fir, which produces a turpentine called Canada balsam, is the Abies balsamifĕra, a North American species, whose range is from Virginia to Canada. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis Canada balsam and crude turpentine are familiar examples of the first class. The Chemistry of Plant Life I tried to help the matter by putting freshly cut branches of odorous balsam fir under the wheels to help them grip. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway Quicklime mixed with white of egg, hardened Canada balsam, and thick copal or mastic varnish are also useful for cementing broken china, which should be warmed before their application. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" And though the events that took place within a few days sobered him, yet, thanks to this cheering balsam, they could not wholly dishearten him. Maximina There are very large forests with many copal and balsam trees, and many hills, on account of which the paths are impassable in the rainy season. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. The acid and its ethers occur also in many balsams, so that we have here another instance of the synthesis of a natural vegetable product from a coal-tar hydrocarbon. Coal and What We Get from It The road was in excellent condition and ran on through the forest for miles, flanked by sugar pines, cedars, firs, balsams, and yellow pines. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway No water in the world was so good as that of the well near the church at home; and on summer evenings, how sweet the air was—quite like balsam! Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. III. When the balsam is thoroughly dry, flow the negative with varnish, and as soon as it begins to set cover it with a piece of glass the size of the negative. Harper's Round Table, June 11, 1895 You will soften it with pine needles or balsam. Camp and Trail Frankfort and Florence, bankers, general merchants, rag exporters, commission agents, doing a bit in the picture line and marble for the American market, and sole agents for the sale of Huxley's tonic balsam. One Of Them All about were blooming columbines and the odorous balsam. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway In the morning he anointed his body with balsam, and then rolled himself in gold dust until he became a "gilded king." The West Indies and the Spanish Main The gardens of Matarieh were in former times famed for their balsams. What We Saw in Egypt The balsam is the music of our master, the vase of gold is our courtly company. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) "Woe to them from whom scandal cometh," says the Scripture, and this woe means pain and suffering that no soothing balsam can alleviate. Black Diamonds Again, when a film of Canada balsam is enclosed between glass plates, the disappearance during a few weeks of small air bubbles enclosed in the balsam can be watched under the microscope. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" It is homage to Nature, and Nature takes you into the circle of her sympathies and refreshes you with balsam and opiate. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 The pine and fir cones are growing well, resin and balsam dripping from every tree, and seeds are ripening fast, promising a fine harvest. My First Summer in the Sierra We come, bringing a precious balsam which cures all sorts of ills, and heals the troubles both of body and mind. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) Borneo here expands her ample breast, By Nature's hand in woods of camphor dress'd; The precious liquid, weeping from the trees, Glows warm with health, the balsam of disease. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem Various wood asters were beginning to bloom, golden-rod, balsams, and several fine, white blossoms. Helen Grant's Schooldays She being attracted by the value of the balsam and other products of Palestine, asked that the taxes of the land of the Jews be given her as her dowry. Oriental Women The air is distinctly fragrant with balsam and resin and mint,—every breath of it a gift we may well thank God for. My First Summer in the Sierra It is found that a varnish formed of Canadian balsam, dissolved in turpentine, supplies a most valuable means of making paper transparent. Paper and Printing Recipes A Handy Volume of Practical Recipes, Concerning the Every-Day Business of Stationers, Printers, Binders, and the Kindred Trades If it is a lampoon or a satire you 're thinking of, Kit, I 've given them up; I make no more blistering ointments, but turn all my skill to balsams. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day Farther along, striped grass, mints, herbs and balsams made the air heavy with spicy odors when the dew was on the grass. Maid Sally A good deal of fresh snow had drifted in, but they swept it out, brought in fresh balsam twigs for couches, and lighted a roaring fire. Northern Diamonds Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fibre thrilling like harp strings, while incense is ever flowing from the balsam bells and leaves. My First Summer in the Sierra A varnish formed of Canada balsam, dissolved in turpentine, supplies a most valuable means of making paper transparent. Paper and Printing Recipes A Handy Volume of Practical Recipes, Concerning the Every-Day Business of Stationers, Printers, Binders, and the Kindred Trades All sedatives, balsams, expectorants, and peppers, with some alkalies and stimulants, may be tried, and even alterative doses of mercury with caution resorted to. The Dog Some occupied themselves with clearing away the articles of toilet hitherto used; others swung censers with aromatic incense, or sprinkled balsam about the room from narrow-necked flasks. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 The balsam twigs that they trimmed off they threw inside, until the snow was covered with a great heap of fragrant boughs. Northern Diamonds Nearly all day in magnificent fir forest, the top branches laden with superb erect gray cones shining with beads of pure balsam. My First Summer in the Sierra Pine and balsam boughs, with the wood end pointing out like sheaves in a stook, the foliage converging to a soft centre, form the trapper's bed. The Story of the Trapper Tonics, into which cayenne pepper, cubebs, or balsam of pepper enter, are to be tried, and cod-liver oil also is worth an experiment. The Dog There are some drops of Arabian balsam in it. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 Leaning back on the balsam couch, they made merry over their meal, while the stars came out white and clear over the dark woods. Northern Diamonds Every evening they laid him down on plates of copper and rubbed invigorating balsam into his withered skeleton, and so he lived on from day to day. The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries Sleeping on balsam boughs or cooking over a smoky fire will reduce the newness of blanket coat and buckskin jacket to the dun shades of the grizzled forest. The Story of the Trapper Pills of henbane are likewise of service; and with them small quantities of the balsams may be combined, though the last should not be continued if they have any marked diuretic action. The Dog Redder were her cheeks than the rose, fairer was her visage than the swan upon the wave, and more sweet was the taste of her balsam lips than honey mingled through red wine. The Irish Fairy Book They laid the furs aside, and cramming the rest of the litter into the snowy fireplace, with the dead balsam boughs, set it afire. Northern Diamonds Hence has originated the following rhyme: “The beauteous adder hath a sting, Yet bears a balsam too.” Folk-lore of Shakespeare The last, a compound of olive oil and 186 balsam, is only used for the most sacred purposes, and the oil of the catechumens was that used for the unction of kings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Captain Rannie, the flask of friars' balsam in his hand, turned slowly from the cabinet and moved cautiously to the table. Command She put balm and balsam in my wounds, and I was whole after her. The Irish Fairy Book The strong draft from the door to the chimney had by this time cleared the atmosphere a good deal, and the boys saw that the fire was burning chiefly among the couches of balsam boughs. Northern Diamonds When I entered a town, I scattered notices announcing the arrival of a Greek physician, whose skill had restored many to health; and my balsams and medicines brought me in many a sequin. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace "For God's sake, comfort better, Mr. Preacher," cried Erasmus angrily: "You pour aqua-fortis instead of balsam into the wounds of a father's heart." Specimens of German Romance Vol. I. The Patricians Whenever I entered a town, I announced, by bills, that a Greek physician had arrived, who had already cured many; and truly my balsams and medicines brought me in many a zechino. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors The snow had been shoveled away nearly to the ground for the bed logs for the fire and ample space cleared in front and spread with balsam boughs on which to sit. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp And he took the tears of balsam, Took the resin of the Fir Tree, Seamed therewith each seam and fissure, 10 Made each crevice safe from water. Graded Poetry: Third Year The wind that breathes of columbines And bleeding-hearts that crowd the rocks; That shakes the balsam of the pines With music from his flashing locks, Stops at my city door and knocks. Undertones They were my balsam: for, ere autumn came, Weak still, but over eager to be gone, I took my leave of him. Idyllic Monologues Old and New World Verses Valentine rubbed them well with the fragrant balsam, and then asked Jigerdilla if her wounds felt a little easier. Pretty Michal The side walls had been repacked with moss between the logs, the four side bunks repaired and a new one built at the back, and all filled with freshly cut balsam. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp A costly balsam is dripping from thy hand, from thy bunch of poppy. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. When the pursed-up leaves are as lips that yield Balm and balsam, and Spring,—concealed In the odorous green,—is so revealed, Halloo and oh! Undertones Flexible collodion, containing Canada balsam and castor oil, does not crack, but, on the other hand, does not contract. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" Among them was the "weapon balsam," which he fully directed her how to use in case her husband was wounded by the way. Pretty Michal These had been filled with small balsam boughs thrust at an angle, butts down, so that they "shingled," and packed closely. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp No doubt, there is many a balsam and many a medicinal root yet to be discovered, and many a resin, gum, and oil yet unnoticed. Wanderings in South America However, it was not of 98 long duration; the double thought that you deserved and that you would thoroughly enjoy your success fell like balsam on my wounds. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) "Just balsam branches heaped up in the bunks; we spread a blanket over them at night and sink into peaceful dreams." Five Little Starrs in the Canadian Forest The Kaimakan ordered poor Simplex's swollen and lacerated soles to be well rubbed with soothing balsam, told the soldiers to give him a cooling drink, and then began to address him still more amicably. Pretty Michal An inhabitant of the spruce and balsam forests of our northern states, occasionally straggling southward in winter. What Bird is That? A Pocket Museum of the Land Birds of the Eastern United States Arranged According to Season She did not understand my meaning, but she left me and was back in a moment with a basin of hot water, a sponge, balsam and bandages. My Brave and Gallant Gentleman A Romance of British Columbia The tang of balsam was in the air and the fall haze looked blue and mysterious at the end of the aisles made by the rows of tall trees. The Corner House Girls in a Play How they rehearsed, how they acted, and what the play brought in "Then we want balsam branches, too," demanded Dot. Five Little Starrs in the Canadian Forest With this balsam she rubbed Michal's bruises, who felt all the better for it. Pretty Michal Sometimes the mountain forked, and these ridges, concealed by the balsams, would not be seen. Our Southern Highlanders She poured on some balsam and bound up the cut; all gentleness, all tenderness, like a mother over her babe. My Brave and Gallant Gentleman A Romance of British Columbia A thunderstorm, passing quickly over, and merely sprinkling the trees and bushes with a few drops of Heaven's balsam, had relieved the sultry oppressiveness of the day. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II Dot, we'll just go over and take a look at those balsam beds. Five Little Starrs in the Canadian Forest In a kind of daze Roy saw the bright spot near the empty balsam couch, saw his companion’s quick, silent movements, saw the scouts lying asleep in the dim light. Roy Blakeley in the Haunted Camp Then, where the beeches dwindle until adult trees are only knee-high, there begins a sub-arctic zone of black spruce, balsam, striped maple, aspen and the “Peruvian” or red cherry. Our Southern Highlanders Olivier softly drew her away and set to work to wash a wound in her father's left breast with a traumatic balsam, and to bind it up. Weird Tales, Vol. II. Have you watched the shades so varied, From the graceful, little white birch, Faint and tender, to the balsam's Evergreen, so dark and rich? Mother Truth's Melodies Common Sense For Children Mike made a bed of balsam tips covered with an old buck-skin shirt. Five Little Starrs in the Canadian Forest He lay stark upon his balsam couch with the blessing of unconsciousness upon him. Roy Blakeley in the Haunted Camp Youthful love, thou pearl so precious, To the wounded heart a balsam, To life's tossing ship an anchor, Oasis in sandy deserts; Never would I venture singing Any new song to thy honour. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. The place also faces the west, where there is promise of a fine sunset; a number of large birches are in sight, and an abundance of balsam. The So-called Human Race A breath of balsams comes on the freshening wind—the lungs expand to meet it. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories Not too many beech, or I'd expect sand; with here and there a big pine and a handful of balsams. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement There were houses a little beyond that point. 148Under Doc’s direction the scouts worked three boards under Blythe’s own balsam couch and carried this to where he lay. Roy Blakeley in the Haunted Camp On the floor were piles of balsam boughs and on these the Roses arranged the blankets they had brought. Two Little Women These were the foxgloves, and the balsams popped like tiny pistols, and from the tall mosses came sudden explosions and the scattering of illuminated spores. Fairy Tales from the German Forests Gathering the balsam boughs was not such an idyllic process as they had expected. The Campfire Girls on Ellen's Isle The Trail of the Seven Cedars Gradually the dense thickets of hemlock, hickory, and balsam were being laid in windrows, and the long darkened soil saw daylight. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement They made beds of balsam, scout fashion, and slept both in and out-of-doors, as the weather dictated. Roy Blakeley in the Haunted Camp In the air was an enchanting odor of balsam and boiling coffee. With the French in France and Salonika And he took the tears of balsam, Took the resin of the Fir-Tree, 75Smeared therewith each seam and fissure, Made each crevice safe from water. The Song of Hiawatha An Epic Poem We’ve all set our hearts on cutting those balsam branches today.” The Campfire Girls on Ellen's Isle The Trail of the Seven Cedars Some photographers prefer, instead of using wax, to apply a solution of Canada balsam in spirits of turpentine. Notes and Queries, Number 216, December 17, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc A peculiar vegetable acid, obtained from benzoin and some other balsams. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) Don't you suppose that Riga balsam is good for the inside, too? Skipper Worse Positively, as I reached the spot, there was nothing left but the sweep of a white muslin curtain, and a balsam plant in a flower-pot, covered with a flush of bloom. Shirley Several stinging blows from a branch set with needles had dampened her enthusiasm for balsam pillows. The Campfire Girls on Ellen's Isle The Trail of the Seven Cedars For this man's devotion had been balm to her bruised spirit—a healing balsam poured into the still smarting wounds of her once crushed and outraged pride. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 29, May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Was that the dried sweetness of balsam,—the pungent odor of pennyroyal and water-mint,—the clean, resinous fragrance of the pines? Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart "When the earth is covered with darkness," said Canondah, bending over him, "Canondah will visit her brother, and pour balsam into his wounds." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846 Who reproves in love and sadness Is like him, in days of gladness, Who pours balsam over me That by Jordan floweth free. Paul Gerhardt's Spiritual Songs Translated by John Kelly “And you wanted the balsam boughs the worst, so it’s your fault.” The Campfire Girls on Ellen's Isle The Trail of the Seven Cedars It mingled in some way with the scent of the balsam boughs with which the bunk was covered and over which the blankets reposed. The Peace of Roaring River The air was warm, and freighted with the peculiar sweetness of over-ripe grapes and apples, of dried balsam and faded golden-rod by the wayside. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart If healing is tardy, add 10 grains balsam of Peru to the ounce of ointment. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle This news was a little balsam to our wounds. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I When the Captain reached the place where he planned to spread his blankets he found an Indian bed of balsam branches fully two feet high. The Campfire Girls on Ellen's Isle The Trail of the Seven Cedars It was a wonderful ride through the spruce and balsam woods of these high valleys. Westward with the Prince of Wales While you dry your hair and laze By the campfire’s violet blaze, I will rob a balsam tree To construct a house for thee. A line-o'-verse or two The rain and mists were gone, leaving the dawn clear, gray, sharp, scented with the pungent odor of balsam and pine. In the Shadow of the Hills Cots and mattresses were made up in one of the empty rooms and bandages and balsams prepared. Hidden Hand He was to accompany the expedition and carry the balsam branches back to the shore. The Campfire Girls on Ellen's Isle The Trail of the Seven Cedars It is then quickly transferred to another vessel containing pure chloroform, which is once more changed, and the preparation still wet from the chloroform is then mounted in canada balsam. Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological Cedars shake Wild balsam from their tresses; there and here Clasping a glimpse of ocean and of shore In arms of swaying green. An Ode Read August 15, 1907, at the dedication of the monument erected at Gloucester, Massachusetts, in commemoration of the founding of the Massachusetts Bay colony in the year sixteen hundred and twenty-three Yet perhaps that which contains in itself the greatest number of the elements of beauty, is the medium-sized pyramidal tree, be it of spruce, Norway pine, or balsam fir. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy On the shelf was forage for the horses; near at hand were moss and balsam for their beds; and at a little distance a rivulet, ice-cold, had shady pools where small trout awaited capture. The Heart of Thunder Mountain The balsam firs were deep in the woods and it took some time to find them. The Campfire Girls on Ellen's Isle The Trail of the Seven Cedars Waynefleet had spent part of one day chopping a big balsam, and was apparently feeling the effects of the very unusual exertion. The Greater Power The stately pines that he loved, mute, solemn, changeless, filled the air with balsam, but they gave no answer to his problem. The Vagrant Duke Inside you can put your browse bags stuffed with balsam browse; or pile up a mountain of dry leaves over which you can stretch your blankets. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 St. Cyril of Alexandria1140 glowingly describes the soul inhabited by the Holy Ghost as inlaid with gold, transfused by fire, filled with the sweet odor of balsam, and so forth. Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise In doing so he lamented the absence of the famous balsam. The Story of Don Quixote Vain to the core, thus in the nation's need You carp and cavil while your brothers bleed, And while on England vitriol you bestow You offer balsam to her deadliest foe. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 25, 1914 There was an open window at either end, one looking toward the water, the other toward the spruce forest, and the atmosphere, bearing the perfume of balsam and fir, was fresh and wholesome. The Gaunt Gray Wolf A Tale of Adventure With Ungava Bob Perhaps the most reliable of all is dry and seasoned balsam fir; either the species in the North woods or in the Rockies will do. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 He asked if I would sell my Christmas trees; My woods––the young fir balsams like a place Where houses all are churches and have spires. Mountain Interval THE following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make. The Story of Don Quixote In the afternoon we pass over the rim of the broad vale and descend a narrower ravine, where oaks and terebinths, laurels and balsams, pistachios and almonds are growing. Out-of-Doors in the Holy Land Impressions of Travel in Body and Spirit The air was redolent with the pungent odour of spruce and balsam fir--the perfume of the forest--and Shad, lounging contentedly at the bow of the boat, drank in great wholesome lungfuls of it. The Gaunt Gray Wolf A Tale of Adventure With Ungava Bob Those that I have had the best luck with are balsam fir, cottonwood roots, tamarack, European larch, red cedar, white cedar, Oregon cedar, basswood, cypress, and sometimes second-growth white pine. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 He escaped from his companions, and stole away to his native forest, for–– “When the heart is sick and sorest, There is balsam in the forest–– There is balsam in the forest For its pain.” Irish Fairy Tales For the sloughing ulcer, stimulating applications are often useful; such as Venice turpentine or balsam copaibæ, mixed with olive oil. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 Now, O Lord, to thy great glory, we, as censers, offer to Thee the incense of our sweet-smelling balsam, strong, resinous and fragrant. Sielanka: An Idyll If hens' feet swell, put on sweet apple balsam every day, they get well. A Complete Edition of the Works of Nancy Luce The Eastern Indians used cedar; the Northern Indians, cedar or balsam fir; the plains Indians used cottonwood or sage-brush roots. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 A blue grouse was drumming deliriously on the top of a stately fir, and the morning sun drew clean, healing odors from balsam and cedar. Thurston of Orchard Valley O ye angels! ye cherubims and seraphims! waft their souls to bliss, bathe their wounds with angelic balsam, and crown them with immortality. The Fall of British Tyranny American Liberty Triumphant It is found on dead pine, spruce, balsam, and other conifers. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth A tea-spoonful of it, and a lump of sugar, in a glass of good sherry or madeira, with the yolk of an egg beaten up in it, was formerly considered as the balsam of life. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families "Then the pine boughs croon me a lullaby, And trickle the white moonbeams To my face on the balsam where I lie While the owl hoots at my dreams." Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 White birches were like rays of moonlight striping the dark woods, and there was the incense smell of balsam firs. The Lightning Conductor Discovers America A man was half sitting, half lying, on the grassy bank of the stream, supported by a pile of balsam boughs. Treasure Valley He paused to strip bark from such seedlings of balsam fir as he chanced upon, scraping off and devouring the thin, sweetish pulp that lies between the bark and the mature wood. The Backwoodsmen Mix together two ounces of spirits of turpentine, and one ounce of Canada balsam. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families The best wood for the drill is old, dry brash, but not punky, balsam fir or cottonwood roots; but basswood, white cedar, red cedar, tamarack, and sometimes even white pine, will do. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 This part of the world must be the intimate, hidden home of balsam firs. The Lightning Conductor Discovers America Underneath was a soft cot of balsam; over the canoe were blankets, hanging on both sides to the ground. The Road to Frontenac The balsam fir is almost indistinguishable from the Norway spruce when young, but soon grows apart from it in habit, and is hardly as desirable, even though a native. Getting Acquainted with the Trees Dissolve half an ounce of isinglass in an ounce of water, and boil it till the water is nearly all consumed; then add gradually a dram of Friar's balsam, and stir them well together. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families A great variety of beautiful balsams were also in flower, a species of Amaranthus, a Xeranthemum and Gnaphalium. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton Scotty forgot his bed in the shanty, a soft balsam limb made a fragrant pillow, and mother earth was the best couch. The Silver Maple Tender assiduity about an invalid is half a cure; it is a balsam to the mind, which has a most powerful effect on the body, soothes the sharpest pains, and strengthens beyond the richest cordial. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual Nearly a world tree is this poplar, which in some one of its variable forms is called also tacamahac, and balsam poplar as well. Getting Acquainted with the Trees Tie up the stalks of carnations, pot the tender annuals, such as balsams and amaranths, and set them in a hotbed frame, till summer is more advanced for planting them in the open ground.——June. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families It is such fine weather that the orchards are full of fruit and the wild grapes and the balsams fill the air with fragrance. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia In over-reaches or wounds, warm water was our first application, and plenty of it, to clean all dirt or grit from the wound; then Fryer’s balsam and brandy with a clean linen bandage. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid Many wounded round thee moan: Lavish on their wounds thy balsam, And that balm shall heal thine own. Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul But on a street, where the repression of pavements and sidewalks interferes with this exuberance, the balsam poplar is well worth planting. Getting Acquainted with the Trees Poplar, gum, and chestnut trees, and especially those trees which bear cones, such as the spruce, fir, balsam, and pine are used. Makers of Many Things The balsam fir and the silver spruce are the evergreen poems of the wild. Wild Life on the Rockies Rose-bushes were set wherever a rose-bush could be; and there were some balsams, and pinks, and balm, and larkspur, and marigolds. Nobody Have you proved the balsam fir in all its fourfold gifts—as Christmas tree, as healing balm, as consecrated bed, as wood of friction fire? Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts Balm, balsam, oaks, briars, grass, medlar, moss, olive, palm, rose, grape. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare Oh, happiness of reinstalled repose, And balsam for thy cold and sweated skin! Too Old for Dolls A Novel The balsam fir is generally found in company with the alders or the silver spruce near a brook. Wild Life on the Rockies “The rose and the carnation and the balsam and the chestnut?” Hebrew Literature The knots of old dead balsams are similarly used. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts The balsam bed is made of the small twigs of balsam-trees. Shelters, Shacks and Shanties |
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