| 单词 | sandalwood |
| 例句 | We ate quickly and then wandered by a perfume stall that smelled deliciously of sandalwood. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z White dots of sandalwood paste over her arched eyebrows. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She dusted my face with golden turmeric powder, and with a paste of sandalwood and vermilion painted the red tikka mark on my forehead. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know what kind of bushes they were, but the leaves had a rich smell like sandalwood, and there’s nothing I like better than scented sheets. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Familiar smells fill the house—sandalwood, turmeric, bay leaves, incense, black pepper. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Yes, it is. And my mother burns sandalwood incense. She says it’s good for meditation and the spirits like it too.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Mamma bustled out of the room in a cloud of sandalwood perfume to open the door. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I carried with me my quilt, a sandalwood box that held the silver earrings, and a photograph of my parents, my two brothers, and myself. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z “My face will never be painted with sandalwood paste. Who will rub me with turmeric? My name will never be printed with scarlet ink on a card.” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z There’s a candle glowing brightly next to the picture and a stick of sandalwood incense in the burner waiting to be lit. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z It smells warm and spicy, and also sweet from the sandalwood incense that Ramu’s mother burns in their apartment to keep the spirits happy. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Between helpings the women sat back, waving fans made out of silk, paper, sandalwood, and pandanus fronds. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She smelled of sandalwood and the crushed green gram that she used instead of soap. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Dark and deep as the mud of the Nile, Set brooded lumpily through a mist of sandalwood incense—ninety-nine cents at Schmitt’s—over all kinds of mystic ceremonies, weird rites and wicked plots. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The archway leading to the royal bedchamber was guarded by a pair of sandalwood lovers, shaped and smoothed and oiled. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It belonged to my grandparents and smells like the sandalwood incense my nani used to burn day and night. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Nivea took charge of Clara’s trousseau, since Clara did not show the slightest interest in the contents of the sandalwood trunks, and continued her experiments with the three-legged table and her divining cards. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z And I had gone into the sandalwood box where I kept my savings and taken out twenty coppers and four twenty-cent pieces. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The smell of sandalwood and cloves enveloped them like a soft, unfurling curtain. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Through the moth’s senses she smelled his sandalwood and clean musk scent. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He breathed in its smell—pear, vanilla, sandalwood—while he gathered his courage. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z At New Delhi, he bought for $15 a peg-in travel chess set with a beautifully detailed design that was made of fragrant sandalwood—but he felt guilty about paying so little for it. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z His tiny forehead has been decorated with considerable struggle with sandalwood paste to form six miniature beige moons floating above his brows. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She began buying single, unmixed oils—eucalyptus and helichrysum, sandalwood and ravensara—and the house, which for years had smelled of earthy bark and bitter leaves, suddenly smelled of lavender and chamomile. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The air seemed hot and somehow breathless with the scent of ambergris and sandalwood. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z She knew his eyelashes by heart, and the male scent of him, sandalwood and clean musk. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He smells like ocean and sandalwood, even though we’re miles away from any coastline. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The real treat of a visit, however, is smelling the scents that were popular in colonial Cuba, such as sandalwood, tobacco, jasmine and rose. Five Places to Shop in Havana 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z For Beth, I did rose, some patchouli, sandalwood, pink peppercorn and a few drops of vodka. How Anya Taylor-Joy Learned to Soothe Herself 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Each has a different scent, which include jasmine, cinnamon, sandalwood, citrus and agar wood. A ‘Plant-Based’ Gift Guide 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z A one-pound block of soap to plant next to a sink or bathtub that has a base of boricha, a roasted barley tea with antioxidants, and is infused with lavender, cedar and sandalwood essential oils. A ‘Plant-Based’ Gift Guide 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z A haldi, or turmeric, ceremony is a pre-wedding ritual in which the bride and groom are slathered with turmeric paste, which is usually made with sandalwood powder, milk or rose water. Rating "Bridgerton" on its South Asian authenticity, from its hair oiling to the haldi ceremony 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z At home she tends to burn earthier scents, like sandalwood or vetiver, to help her relax. Anna Chlumsky of ‘Veep’ Sniffs Around Bleecker Street for Gifts 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z There was an energy-jolter called the Tobacco Vanille, which somehow reached an accord among spiced rum, pear juice, lime juice, tobacco-infused honey, fig jam, vanilla essence and a pinch of powdered sandalwood. The Sorcerer of Shaken and Stirred 2011-03-16T05:31:02Z That room smelled like heaven: slightly musty but sweet, with notes of parchment and sandalwood. Tiny Love Stories: ‘Alarmed to See My Mother Calling’ 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Dating from the late Qing dynasty—the last era of imperial China—this throne chair is made of zitan, or red sandalwood, a rare material reserved for the emperor’s furniture. A Chinese Cloisonné Throne Chair Is on the Block 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z The island’s economic history is one of boom, bust and exploitation: stripping stands of native sandalwood, whale hunting, diverting mountain streams to irrigate vast swaths of sugar cane and, later, pineapple. A Maui vacation in three acts 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z For this batch, I used 5 teaspoons of orange essential oil and 2 of sandalwood. How to make soap at home (even if you failed chemistry) 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z “The base of the fragrance is tuberose,” Mr. Hannant continued, “and then as it dries, you will start to get the bottom notes, which are sandalwood, white musk and jasmine.” Skin Deep: The Scent of the Ladies Who Spritz 2011-02-16T19:25:14Z They have pleasant, mild scents: the Universal Cleaner, $6, smells like lemongrass; the Hand Soap, also $6, faintly musky, like sandalwood. Are You Cleaning Enough? Celebrities Want to Help. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Like the fashion collection, with its elegance on the dark side, the black dahlia mixes traditional rose, iris and mimosa with woody facets of sandalwood and patchouli. In a Click, a Vivid Fashion Garden 2012-11-26T13:33:30Z Himalayan pink salt, sandalwood granules and chia seed oil enrich the Martini Emotional Detox Bath Soak, a potion from Goop purporting to “take the edge off and support spiritual growth and expanded consciousness.” Picking Up Steam Now: The Bath 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z It’s a traditional Japanese sandalwood incense that smells something like a forest floor and is made with natural ingredients in the Shiga Prefecture. Soothing Incense, Recommended by T Editors 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z I was neatly coiffed, I smelled of sandalwood, and I was pretty well relaxed. Frugal Traveler: Budget Beauty: Manicured Without Getting Clipped 2010-02-24T14:16:00Z Hence the coconut candles smacking of throwback suntan lotion at the retro Austin Motel, with its kidney-shaped pool, or the Indian sandalwood incense burned amid the dark oak interiors of San Antonio’s Havana Hotel. A bed, a bath and a whiff of jasmine: Hotels try to lure customers with signature scents 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z The formulation is the same as it ever was — marine breeze, sandalwood, sensual musk and sage. The teens who hated Abercrombie are the adults shopping there now — and they can’t believe it either 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z A left turn brought a burst of color and the scent of sandalwood. What’s New in Doha? Basically Everything 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z I sat at the foot of my grandfather's grave, holding the narrow sandalwood box he had given me on the eve of my trip to England. Short story: England and My Clan by Yan Lianke 2010-03-22T12:02:00Z Tourists cross a rope bridge across the river Kaveri for a walk through bamboo groves, sandalwood and teak trees. A glimpse of little Tibet in southern India 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z The eau de parfum features top notes of citrus, blended with peach nectar, apple and green bamboo, and supporting notes of jasmine blossom, pink freesia, Bulgarian rose, vanilla orchid, white amber, sandalwood and musk. Beauty Spots 2010-11-18T17:47:00Z All essential oils are healing, and sandalwood is especially helpful for getting circulation going for healing. 5 Ways to Improve Your Skin Through Food 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Like the shoes, the five flower fragrances — rose, orange, iris, amber and sandalwood — will be offered to clients only in the Vivier shoe stores as part of a new, personal and restricted approach to luxury. Special Report: Haute Couture: Mix-And-Match 2010-07-05T17:36:00Z Some of my favorite combinations have been orange and sandalwood with poppy seeds, lavender and clary sage with dried lavender blossoms, and rosemary and cedar wood with dried thyme. How to make soap at home (even if you failed chemistry) 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Saskia Wilson-Brown, the instructor, passed around paper scent strips that had been dipped into a solution of perfumers’ alcohol and a synthetic version of sandalwood. Can Scent Be Democratized? 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Photograph: PR What we smelled instead: Santal Blush from Tom Ford’s Private Blend Collection, which combines creamy sandalwood and bracing notes of ylang-ylang, benzoin and rose. My perfume safari – searching for scents outside fancy international cities 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z The first hint of sandalwood was followed by the sweetness of plumeria, and it took a while for the full scent to fill the space. Soothing Incense, Recommended by T Editors 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z When asked to speak more straightforwardly about what particular fragrances smell like — citrus, say, or sandalwood — Mr. Burr became inflamed. ‘The Art of Scent’ at the Museum of Arts and Design 2012-11-15T22:55:13Z Once upon an abandoned temple, ...my reverie is intensified by a whiff of sandalwood perfume, brought by the cool of the evening breeze. Dance Review: Hindu Mythology Comes to Life on the Streets of New York 2011-08-21T22:23:13Z The bath products were by Jonathan Adler, all in a fragrant combination of citrus and sandalwood. Hotel Review: The Hotel Revival, Baltimore 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Some exhibitions include aromas of cypress, cedar, sandalwood and nutmeg with hints of lemon and vetiver to transport people to orchards, gardens and fields. Immersive van Gogh Experiences Bloom Like Sunflowers 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z It does this with just one note: an essence of sandalwood, twisted and kneaded until it smells like Silly Putty. The New Softies 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Taking a red sandalwood box from the shelf, he drew from it a smaller box made of the same material. Short story: England and My Clan by Yan Lianke 2010-03-22T12:02:00Z Neither Mr. Brady nor the children are anywhere to be seen today and, thus, all is quiet in a room where a scented candle emits the fragrance of sandalwood. Gisele Inc. 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z Here in this vast hall packed with Indians impassively watching a young couple on stage belt out popular Tamil songs, there was an overpowering fragrance of perfumed oils and sandalwood incense. T Magazine: Beyond the Melting Pot 2011-05-16T19:45:36Z Like a modern-day alchemist, he counted drops of essential oils — oak moss, rose, sandalwood, sweet basil, rosemary and bergamot — into a glass beaker, occasionally pausing to contemplate his potion. The Met Conductor Fabio Luisi Seduced by Creating his Own Perfumes 2014-03-06T00:46:01Z Bodies are placed in white shrouds on sandalwood pyres and cremated on the night of their death. From Delhi to Kochi: A couple’s 23-day adventure in India 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z “My love, with your cool hands, anoint my breasts with sandalwood paste,” one of the verses goes. Nrityagram: Under My Skin 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z In reality, the santal scent is based in deep sandalwood and leather, with hints of cardamom and violet. 8 Breakup Gifts That Soothe and Celebrate 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z I remember seeing these black stones everywhere in India when I was a child – in temples, in my grandparents’ prayer room, smeared with sandalwood and garlanded with flowers. What’s in my name: tales that cross continents and generations 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Lady Washington opened the black pearl and sandalwood trade between Hawaii and Asia when Hawaii’s King Kamehameha became a partner in the ship. Cruising California’s coast on the tall ship Lady Washington 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The blend of essential oils includes sandalwood, bark extract and vitamin E, and is meant to be used once a month to brighten and strengthen colored hair. | Colorist Cure by Marie Robinson 2011-02-22T15:57:01Z Chanel’s Coco Noir, with its square black bottle, catches the new spirit with its mix of grapefruit and Bergamot, rose and jasmine, set against notes of patchouli and sandalwood. In a Click, a Vivid Fashion Garden 2012-11-26T13:33:30Z Mourners reached into the casket and touched the green-shrouded body before sandalwood flowers were burned under it and it was placed in the incinerator. Thai mall shooting victim's mother bids emotional farewell at cremation 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Vachathi was often visited by the authorities who accused the villagers of aiding the smuggler and being involved in sandalwood smuggling. Vachathi: India court upholds convictions in 30-year-old rapes 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z All the walls of the kiosk in which she lives are covered with the most beautiful Persian tiles and the floors are of cedar and sandalwood, which give out the most delicious odor. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Lacking a large agricultural region to supply a powerful state, Champa may have been a region with many centers, loosely knit by trading networks exchanging rice, salt, horns, and sandalwood. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Candles and incense in sandalwood or lavender are popular choices, he says, and you can also use a candle as your focal point. Create a more calming home with a DIY meditation space 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Worship in a Hindu temple includes bathing these deities in milk, decorating them with colorful clothes, flowers, perfumes such as sandalwood, jewelry, and even weapons such as swords, clubs and tridents. In India, deity decorating a calling for Hindu temple artist 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Europeans were drawn to Vanuatu’s sandalwood in the early 1800s, and then to its land and labor. Tiny Vanuatu Uses Its ‘Unimportance’ to Launch Big Climate Ideas 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z This scrub from Folk Magick Botanicals has a gentle but soothing scent that mixes pine, tea tree and sandalwood and feels both luxurious and comforting. What do Aries, Leos and Libras want? Find the best gift based on their zodiac sign 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z As Baran makes her coffee, she takes in rose, cedarwood or sandalwood, “all the scents and smells that make me feel good.” Design pros share their favorite autumn-scented candles 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Fe Ocan, a deep red blend of gum arabic, roses, white copal, red sandalwood and amber, “encourages love in all forms.” L.A. can assign sanctity to anything. But nothing brings clarity like burning incense 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z There are multiple variations to choose from on the palate: the citrus quintet of blood orange, lemon, red mandarin, bergamot and lime with Tiaré flower and sandalwood. What does a night out in L.A. really smell like? 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Spices, diamonds, sapphires, gold, pearls, and beautiful woods—including ebony, teak, and fragrant sandalwood—have been valuable items of exchange. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z However, some were put off by the products — which included a “unity” coconut sandalwood hand soap, “empowered” teakwood body spray, and “confident” champagne-scented body cream. Bath & Body Works criticism a possible lesson: Charity CEO 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z “And we know that some people smell that molecule as urine, some people smell that molecule as sandalwood, and some people don’t smell it at all.” Body Odor May Smell Worse to You Than Your Ancient Ancestors 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z The leftover smell hits me first: warm ash, charred flowers, sappy trees and sandalwood. L.A. can assign sanctity to anything. But nothing brings clarity like burning incense 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z She still goes once a month for items like sandalwood incense and mango wood candle holders that she can’t get in Orange County. Little India, already struggling before the pandemic, is at a crossroads 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z Also seized was 600 kg of precious sandalwood oil, officials said. Indian tax authorities seize $30 mln in cash ahead of state elections 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z The paintings of women with thanaka, a paste made from sandalwood bark, rubbed across their cheeks? 2021 Fall Dining Guide So time had a scent, of warm, sweet sandalwood, cooling camphor, cypress with its evergreen kiss — and under it all, a char on the air, a memory of something set on fire. The Consolations of Incense 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z He also imported china bowls, olive oil, ostrich feathers and sandalwood. Review | The human history found inside a seashell 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z I’m obsessed with him — with his love of literature, his quiet intelligence and his after-shave, some combination of sandalwood and rosewater. A Lemon Meringue Cookie Good Enough to Be Imaginary 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z The actress even influenced the set design after she noticed the Vishwakumars’ framed photo of Mohan lacked the kumkum and sandalwood paste that Hindus apply to images of their deceased loved ones. ‘Never Have I Ever’ gives immigrant mothers the dimension they rarely receive on TV 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Hanson is the founder of the Hawaiian Reforestation Program, an organization dedicated to planting native plants on public land, including sandalwood trees that are attractive to the animals, he said. Hawaii lawmakers introduce legislation to control feral pigs 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Simple: Transform your interiors with the scents of cypress, juniper, pine and sandalwood. Smells like winter: The best holiday candles made in L.A. 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Another idea is a warrior candle that smells like sandalwood and leather. Dungeons and Dragons campaigns welcomed at new Tenn. tavern 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z The farm used to produce mainly sandalwood, but has recently started growing a kava crop, too. Can a sacred drink boost an island's fortunes? 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z The lost plants include the Chile sandalwood, which was exploited for essential oils, the banded trinity plant, which spent much of its life underground, and the pink-flowered St Helena olive tree. Plant extinction 'bad news for all species' 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z The losses include the Chile sandalwood tree in the South Pacific, exploited for its fragrant timber. Twice as many plants have gone extinct than birds, mammals, and amphibians combined 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z Those seeking comfort might consider her “Solace,” a soothing blend of bergamot, marjoram and sandalwood. RIGHT AT HOME: Scene-setting home fragrance names 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Refreshing scents include a mix of peppermint, rosemary and sweet birch; or tea tree and lavender and sandalwood. Beauty and grooming: Indulge and relax with these pampering gifts | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z All escaped except a 29-year-old, who was arrested for trespassing in the protected Seshachalam forest, home to the rare red sandalwood tree. Deep in an Indian forest, a deadly battle over wood prized in China - Los Angeles Times As part of the ritual, they also smear sandalwood paste on their foreheads. India women can enter prominent temple 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Sudyu Na Milo - A chant that threatens to turn unliked referees into soap, based on the old Soviet practice of rounding up stray dogs and turning them into exfoliating sandalwood body lather. A complete 2018 World Cup glossary for clueless Americans - Golf Digest 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Along with cardamom, rare Indian sandalwood is at the heart of Au Hasard. The Westside and Everafter open in Santa Monica, Thalé Blanc offers L.A.-style backpacks at new store 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z I also smelled sandalwood, leather and linseed oil. Bob Dylan’s Whiskey: A Taste Test 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z In 2016, a decorative folding screen fashioned from red sandalwood sold at an auction in the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing for a record price of $23 million. Deep in an Indian forest, a deadly battle over wood prized in China - Los Angeles Times At Wat Yannawa, famous for its boat-shaped temple, local officials and temple staff poured sandalwood flowers by the boxful into a burning pit in the middle of a replica of the golden crematorium. Thai King’s Cremation Marks the End of a Year of Mourning 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z At the center of this three-tiered royal crematorium — painstakingly carved from sandalwood and designed with murals by Thailand’s top artisans over the past year — is the funeral pyre of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej. Thailand Begins Royal Cremation for King Bhumibol Adulyadej 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z The fruity floral — which contains citrus accords like bergamot, a middle note of peppermint and a base of Indian sandalwood, vetiver and patchouli — goes on sale at Creed’s three boutiques and creedboutique.com on Sept. 5. House of Creed is taking influencers to Iceland to officially launch their new men's fragrance Viking 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Notes for the red said aromas include cassis, briar and cocoa, with hints of sandalwood, pipe tobacco and wet sandstone. Chateau Murdoch: Fox media mogul finds solace at his Bel-Air winery 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Exotic aromas of plum, sandalwood and cinnamon are followed by even-keeled flavors of blackberry, blueberry and lavender. Nautical-themed Eight Bells is one of Seattle’s top urban wineries 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z Classic and mysterious like Elbaz’s designs, the fragrance is made with notes of Turkish rose, Egyptian jasmine, peach, sandalwood and patchouli. Frédéric Malle and Alber Elbaz celebrate Superstitious fragrance 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Her jewelry was all made of sandalwood and crystals with “meaning.” Not My Mother’s Yoga 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z At Habitt, a home décor store in the Dolmen Mall on Karachi’s seafront, $4 sandalwood prayer beads are displayed against an invocation to prayer in stylized English script. Pakistan City’s Affluent Women Bring Islam Into Their Lives and Lifestyles 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z If you want it to be red, color with red sandalwood. The Surprising Reasons Why Gingerbread Men Became a Holiday Classic 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z “Clean and fresh” is how Eastwood describes the fragrance, a blend of lavender, mint, sandalwood, iris and musk. Scott Eastwood reveals his go-to fashion labels, his favorite grooming products — and his undies 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z The women wear yellow patches of sandalwood paste on their cheeks. Beethoven, Bach and Bond to win over Myanmar's generals - BBC News 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Perfumes and essential oils: Applying scents like bergamot, bitter orange, lavender, lemon verbena, musk, rosemary or sandalwood can make your skin more reactive to the sun. Surprising Things That Can Increase Sun Sensitivity 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z A sandalwood seal, being hailed as China's most important historical object, will be auctioned at Sotheby's on Wednesday. China's 'important' seal to be auctioned - BBC News 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z According to a study published by Cell Death Discovery, a synthetic sandalwood called Sandalore promotes cell death in cancer cells for patients with myeloid leukemia. This Scent Could Cure Leukemia 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z In fact, we could make anything that smells like sandalwood or Old Spice cost double the price of floral-scented soaps. Women are over-charged everyday. Imagine if that happened to men | Jessica Valenti 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z But he's found a more serendipitous combination of lavender and sandalwood. Why the boss of Lush likes to get up people's noses - BBC News 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z With the price of sandalwood oil rising, perfumeries are opting for synthetic versions of the oil. A riot of scents at Delhi's oldest perfumery - BBC News 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z It's made of sandalwood, bearing the inscription "revere heaven and serve thy people". China's 'important' seal to be auctioned - BBC News 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z There will be seven processional candles, six altar candles and one thurible filled with incense made of a frankincense and sandalwood blend. For Pope Francis’ Mass at Madison Square Garden, God Is in the Details 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The ship was purchased in 1820 with about a million pounds of sandalwood, said Paul Johnston, a curator with the Smithsonian who was part of the recovery efforts. Museum presents relics, tribute to Kamehameha II 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z The only such temple in a country which now holds perhaps half a million Hindus, this little makeshift space, aromatic with sandalwood, hosts tens of thousands of worshippers each week, both Hindus and Sikhs. Free to pray - but don't try to convert anyone - BBC News 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z The scent shop was built in 1816 and is known all over India for its perfumes called ittars, extracted from fresh flowers and sandalwood oil. A riot of scents at Delhi's oldest perfumery - BBC News 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z Winter is nice for heavier, musky scents like sandalwood or cedar. Stone Fox Bride's Molly Guy On Perfect, Personalized Style On Your Wedding Day 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z A: Viper wine is sandalwood, aloes -- the viper element was probably snake oil. Book Talk: A painting inspires Eyre's 'Viper Wine' 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Playing off the rose of the original scent, the floral gets a gourmand makeover with the addition of vanilla leather, as well as praline, lychee and sandalwood. 9 New Perfumes For Summer 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Perfectly Marvelous is a heady jasmine and Absolutely Vital an earthy sandalwood. Making scents of Diana Vreeland 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z United Airlines wants to trademark the fragrance it pumps into lounges and jet bridges at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport, an herbal aroma the airline calls Landing that smells of cedar, sandalwood and orange peel. Modern life smells so good it’s killing the cheap perfume industry 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Red sandalwood, or red sanders, is a species of tree endemic to the Western Ghats of India. Indian police charged with murdering sandalwood smugglers 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Red sandalwood or red sanders is a species of tree endemic to the Western Ghats of India. India orders investigation into red sandalwood killings 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z The warm scent of amber carries the perfume, with notes of coconut milk, sandalwood, and vanilla, plus a touch of florals with tiare flower, orange flower buds and lavender. 9 New Perfumes For Summer 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z He breathes in the sandalwood, to him a calming scent. At Pearl River, Four Decades of Helping New Arrivals From Asia 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Police in India's Andhra Pradesh state are accused of excessive force after killing at least 20 suspected red sandalwood smugglers. India red sandalwood: Questions over 'smuggler' killings 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z India banned the sale of red sandalwood or red sanders in 2000. India red sandalwood: Police accused over logger deaths 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The police say the killings took place after they challenged a group of 100 red sandalwood smugglers who attacked them with axes and stones. India orders investigation into red sandalwood killings 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z In a 2013 confrontation, red sandalwood loggers killed four forestry officials and wounded three others, he added. Indian Police Shoot and Kill 20 Said to Be Illegally Cutting Down Trees 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Better to employ earthy or woody tones: cedar, perhaps, or sandalwood vanilla. The nose knows: A Silver Spring apartment complex invests in scents 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Red sandalwood or red sanders is a protected species of tree found in the Western Ghats of India. India red sandalwood: Questions over 'smuggler' killings 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z It is prized for its rich red wood, mainly for making furniture and musical instruments in East Asia, and is distinct from the highly aromatic sandalwood trees that are native to southern India. India red sandalwood: Police accused over logger deaths 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z K.K.R. owns a sandalwood plantation manager in Australia’s remote northwest region. Private Equity’s Bumpy Path in Australia 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z The base, a combination of musk, amber and sandalwood, serves as the ideal contrast to the bottle’s heady florals. The 10 Best Rose Fragrances to Gift for Valentine's Day 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z The oil preferred by the Harvard fund is that extracted from sandalwood, a relatively rare tree normally found only in countries with an extremely dry climate. Oil Investment Could Put A Smile On The Faces Of Harvard Students 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z "The curbing of red sandalwood smuggling must not be used as an excuse to ignore human rights." India red sandalwood: Questions over 'smuggler' killings 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Indian human rights groups are demanding an investigation into the deaths of 20 suspected red sandalwood smugglers after they clashed with police in the state of Andhra Pradesh. India red sandalwood: Police accused over logger deaths 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The real magic is in the base, though: a resinous layering of oud, amber, myrrh, vanilla, guaiac, sandalwood and musk. Penhaligon's Trade Routes: Perfumes for the Intrepid Traveler 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z As it melts, you find sandalwood, caramel, hazelnuts, orange blossom — and more. This $260 chocolate bar might just be worth it 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z The women wore hijabs and some had their faces smeared with thanaka, a traditional Burmese cosmetic made from sandalwood. Enforced Confinement Brings Further Danger to Rohingya Muslims Fleeing Potential Genocide in Burma Nor is homeopathic rattesnake venom, or oil extracted from sandalwood or cinnamon bark. 'Fear opens wallets and closes minds': colloidal silver and other Ebola scams 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z They also found that exposing one of those receptors to a synthetic sandalwood odor called Sandalore triggers a reaction that appears to promote healing in injured tissue. Health Highlights: Oct. 14, 2014 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z More than 400 gallons of milk, 100 boxes of apples, 50 crates of bananas and five kilograms of sandalwood paste will be used. With Bells and Bananas, a Time to Worship Ganesh 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z It features top notes of pink freesia and red pomegranate with middle notes of sandalwood, orange flower and jasmine petals and base notes of skin musk, vanilla orchid and black thorn. Katy Perry, David Beckham, Sofia Vergara debut new fragrances 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z And Hatt’s team discovered that when those receptors in the skin—called OR2AT4—were in proximity to synthetic sandalwood, they became activated, prompting cell proliferation and cell migration. Sandalwood Scent Can Help Heal Wounds, Study Says 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Other packages on offer include a sandalwood sawdust bath for the corpse and a three-hour chant for peace. India Ink: In Varanasi, a Lifetime Spent in a World of Death 2014-03-17T03:52:58Z Also, the fines for illegal sandalwood harvest and law-enforcement powers aren't sufficient to fight such a lucrative crime, some police, lawmakers and wildlife officials say. Illegal Loggers Tap Australian Prize 2013-12-27T23:40:50Z The bible cites Ophir as unidentified place from which King Salomon received tributes in form of gold, silver, sandalwood, precious stones, ivory, apes and peacocks. In Search of the Lost Land of Gold (and mummified baboons too) 2013-08-30T21:45:04.883Z Kurtas too thin to wear most of the time in Rhode Island, bars of sandalwood soap, Darjeeling tea. Jhumpa Lahiri: “Brotherly Love.” 2013-06-03T04:00:00Z Karnataka: The Madras High Court on Friday gave permission for the release of a film on the deceased sandalwood smuggler Veerappan, according to the Hindu newspaper. India Ink: Newswallah: Bharat Edition 2013-02-02T10:15:27Z Mr. Chowdhury sells people standard pyre fare: wood, coconut, bananas, flowers, ghee, milk, incense sticks and expensive sandalwood. India Ink: In Varanasi, a Lifetime Spent in a World of Death 2014-03-17T03:52:58Z Australian authorities tell of illegal loggers in SUVs and small trucks who cut down the small, bushlike sandalwood trees with chain saws before making their escapes. Illegal Loggers Tap Australian Prize 2013-12-27T23:40:50Z Top notes of grapefruit and bergamot are balanced by rose, jasmine, patchouli and sandalwood. 2012's Splashiest Fragrances For Women 2012-11-26T21:48:21Z These ships carried cargoes of ginseng, sea otter and fur seal skins, opium, sandalwood, and Spanish silver dollars, which were used to purchase Chinese tea, silk, porcelain, and other exotic items. How China Made America 2012-11-04T09:45:00Z Buddhist monks, dark-skinned Tamil traders, Burmese women with their faces smeared with sandalwood paste and Indian army soldiers saunter past in the searing midday heat. A border caught up in a time warp 2012-05-26T23:05:41Z After the sandalwood traders abandoned Fiji for more profitable fields, a number of deserters and ship-wrecked men remained. A Racial Study of the Fijians 2012-03-15T02:00:31.197Z Companies harvesting sandalwood legally are taking measures to combat the poachers. Illegal Loggers Tap Australian Prize 2013-12-27T23:40:50Z These ships brought back sandalwood, apes, peacocks, and gold. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z "Certainly," replied the prosperous George, following her into the dining room, where Bessie towered beside the table upon which reposed the sandalwood box taken from the late mistress's bedroom. A Drake by George! 2012-01-09T03:00:22.163Z Chief products, rice, gums, teak, sandalwood, rosewood, spices and fruits. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z In the nineteenth century, commercial contacts began in the form of sandalwood trade. A Racial Study of the Fijians 2012-03-15T02:00:31.197Z Mr. Coakley said the authorities underestimate the impact of poaching activity because they only tally logs—the more valuable sections of sandalwood trees that contain the so-called heartwood. Illegal Loggers Tap Australian Prize 2013-12-27T23:40:50Z The lime is smeared over the head on Saturdays and washed out on Sunday morning, more than an hour being spent in combing and oiling it with cocoanut oil scented with grated sandalwood. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z The rest of us warm up with butter tea, momos and an occasional nip of homemade rice wine tinted pink by sandalwood. Bhutan's Royal Newlyweds Inaugurate a New Tradition: Tourists Welcome! 2011-12-29T03:20:27Z Her forehead was rubbed with sweet sandalwood paste, her lips touched with rouge, and the beautiful brown eyes intensified in size by dark touches beneath them. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z After little more than a decade the sandalwood supply was depleted to the point where trade virtually ceased. A Racial Study of the Fijians 2012-03-15T02:00:31.197Z An authorized cutter saws a sandalwood tree in Western Australia. Illegal Loggers Tap Australian Prize 2013-12-27T23:40:50Z The islands of the Indian Ocean abound in sandalwood. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z The next morning a tiny sandalwood fan arrived for Carol with Graham's compliments, and a few days later a big box of oranges for Mrs. Hollister with no clew whatever as to their sender. The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z Its mistress lay at full length on a low couch of sandalwood looking at the Theban with eyes half closed. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z The chief exports are gold, copper, lead, wool and sandalwood. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z In the latest, police searching three properties in the suburbs of the state capital of Perth last month found 200 metric tons of what they said was illegally harvested sandalwood. Illegal Loggers Tap Australian Prize 2013-12-27T23:40:50Z One of them tells us that when the people of the Timor went out to cut sandalwood, the devil appeared to them, and demanded them to bargain with him for the wood. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z Perhaps, they suggested, a little less sun exposure, or maybe a few extra layers of sandalwood paste or a homemade concoction that the neighborhood swore by? India Ink: Being Comfortable in Your Own Skin (Tone) 2011-09-24T06:30:56Z India and the Spice Islands sent cloves, cinnamon, ginger, pepper, mace, nutmeg, camphor, musk, aloes, and sandalwood, also diamonds and pearls. Stories of Old Kentucky 2011-09-23T02:00:21.413Z "If they are real sandalwood, they have an odor." Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z Native Australian sandalwood, scattered across Australia's semiarid hinterland, isn't as valuable, though a metric ton sells for A$15,000—more than twice the price of copper—up from A$3,000 a decade earlier. Illegal Loggers Tap Australian Prize 2013-12-27T23:40:50Z A heavy vapor ascended into his nostrils, a vapor warm with the perfume of burning sandalwood and aromatic unguents and spices. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z Lingering about it was a passing sweet odour, for the silken cushions were stuffed with fragrant grasses from the West Indies, and the hand-railings and footstools were of carven sandalwood. A Maid of Many Moods 2011-08-23T02:00:27.517Z After the usual weeping and wailing of a Hindû funeral, his corpse was burnt to ashes in a sandalwood pyre. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z One image, known as “Lady Yearning for Her Lover,” shows a tiny young woman prostrate as her maidservants cool her down by fanning her and applying sandalwood paste to her feet. Habitats: A Loft That Waited for Its Muse 2011-08-06T20:14:36Z The lure is a surge in prices for sandalwood—an ingredient used in making incense sticks, cosmetics and aromatherapy oils—as demand in major consuming countries such as India and China grows. Illegal Loggers Tap Australian Prize 2013-12-27T23:40:50Z Scent was introduced; familiar perfumes—such as sandalwood, jasmine, heliotrope, not always recognised—were a frequent occurrence at these s�ances. Occultism and Common-Sense 2011-07-16T02:00:14.303Z She carried, in chests of sandalwood and ebony, such stores of rubies and pearls, such porcelain and ivory and crystal, such planks of cinnamon, and such marvellous treasures as had never before been seen. The Great Captain: A Story of the Days of Sir Walter Raleigh 2011-04-19T02:00:15.690Z It is made of sandalwood lined with blue satin, and it smells deliciously.” The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z A sort of wall-cabinet and some small brackets supported numerous hooks, ornaments, and several boxes of metal and sandalwood, which last Mildred eyed expectantly but had now no leisure to examine. Aunt Jane?s Nieces on the Ranch 2011-04-14T02:00:48.280Z Up to 800 metric tons a year of Australian sandalwood are now being pillaged from conservation reserves, private land and even the sides of roads, authorities say. Illegal Loggers Tap Australian Prize 2013-12-27T23:40:50Z Some edible birds’ nests, rice, sandalwood and cinnamon are exported to Celebes and elsewhere. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Theodora had a somewhat oriental taste; odors of sandalwood and rose breathed from her laces, her white wrist sparkled with slender bracelets, and the high comb in her blonde hair held the glint of gems. The Game and the Candle 2011-04-03T02:00:16.907Z The carcase is covered with a piece of silk, and burnt in sandalwood. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z Many woods also acquire distinct odors, as camphor, sandalwood, cedar, cypress, pine and mahogany, indicating the presence of oil. Wood and Forest 2011-03-01T03:00:42.647Z "It was very brazen," said Benjamin Sawyer, manager of sandalwood for the Forest Products Commission. Illegal Loggers Tap Australian Prize 2013-12-27T23:40:50Z The fraudulent folding doors were conveyed on a triumphal car to the fort of Agra, where they were found to be made not of sandalwood but of deal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z She stirred, the faint, familiar sweetness of sandalwood and rose was shaken from her laces by the movement; wide and very soft were the eyes she lifted to his. The Game and the Candle 2011-04-03T02:00:16.907Z Gilboa, who has worn glasses since sixth grade, wore the sandalwood Japhy glasses, which the company's site says were "made for the contemporary intellectual." Startup has vision to sell eyeglasses online 2011-01-17T21:54:04Z Mr. Gilboa, who has worn glasses since sixth grade, wore the sandalwood Japhy glasses, which the company’s site says were “made for the contemporary intellectual.” Defying Conventional Wisdom to Sell Glasses Online 2011-01-17T03:26:29Z Then he made a fire of sweet spices and sandalwood, jasmine, and mignonette; and into the fire he put the wonderful dress. Moonshine & Clover 2011-01-06T03:00:46.940Z The scent of sandalwood caressed his nostrils and cleared his brain of the last tangle of drowsiness. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Many other essential oils - like oil from sandalwood - contain Boswellic acid, but they don't have this effect on cancer cells. 2010-02-09T10:59:00Z Besides these are the sandalwood, Santalum, of southern India, and many sorts of bamboo found in all parts of the country. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" They have been identified by critics with the red sandalwood of India. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide Canada bore a sheaf of corn, Australia offered fruit, India showed silks and sandalwood, South Africa a bunch of ostrich feathers. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life Sarojini Nanjee sat erect upon a horse at the head of a string of mules; the scent of sandalwood awakened in him a queer alertness. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z The sheets, exhaling the faintest reminiscence of sandalwood, were covered with clear handwriting, which went straight from page to page in the natural way, without crossing or doubling or turning back. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches The parlour-maid's cap and apron were of snow, and the banisters of sandalwood. Sinister Street, vol. 1 The lid of the sandalwood chest slid gently off. The Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge The Ranch Girls Series To Dorothy the meal was a mixture of cake, filigree ornaments, blackberry jam, and sandalwood boxes. A Pair of Schoolgirls A Story of School Days The illusive fragrance of sandalwood from her hair was not calculated to make him feel any more at ease. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z By the middle of the 19th century Honolulu Harbor had become a key Pacific port for whalers, sandalwood and fur traders. Oahu Traveler's guide "I think I like the Indian things best; they smell the nicest," said Linda, snuffing at a sandalwood box, and trying the effect of some filagree ornaments on her own hair and Sylvia's. The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story Softly, softly," he murmured; "to eat an egg, it is not necessary to cook it in a silver vessel over a fire of sandalwood, and serve it upon a platter of gold. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion There gold and precious stones from the north would have been brought down the Indus; and sandalwood, peacocks, and apes would have been brought from Central and Southern India. Lectures on The Science of Language The missive was written in English, in feminine handwriting, and carried a faint, illusive odor—that of sandalwood. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z The long gold nails of his left hand twined about a red tulip blotched with black, a tulip shaped like a dragon's mouth or the flames bellying about a pagoda of sandalwood. A Pushcart at the Curb If you like the scent of sandalwood, what do you think of this? The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story The sweet sandalwood was one of these fire trees. Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina The report proved to be false, and the note was now enveloping a cluster of withered heart's-ease in her sandalwood jewel case. The Song of the Wolf When he returned to his room he discovered a letter under the door, and tore it open with quickened interest as he recognized the handwriting and inhaled the delicate fragrance of sandalwood. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z It was fertile with a kind of yellow grass, that perfumed the air with its odour, something like sandalwood. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment Presently a massive throne of sandalwood and gold was trundled out. Mary Magdalen He had seen the end of sandalwood, the end of oil, and the beginning of copra; and he was himself a commercial pioneer, the first that ever carried human teeth into the Gilberts. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) Its forests are of aloe and sandalwood, even as the fragrant groves of Camorin, and among the trees flutter gay birds sweet with song. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 There were boxes of sandalwood and ugly heathen idols with leering faces. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John A fire replenished by logs of sandalwood was burning in a malachite stove, and diffusing a dream-like fragrance through the chamber. The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War She motioned toward her lap, and Mrs. Bliss saw that a small chest of carved sandalwood lay open on her knees, full of trinkets and odds and ends. Mrs. Tree Going again to the dresser, she took from a drawer a sandalwood rosary. Carmen Ariza Murphy's bed was a pink and yellow creation ten feet square, soft as cobweb, smelling of rose sandalwood. Sjambak Vague odors of sandalwood and wistaria swam in the soft, cool air. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China As they stood before the sandalwood chest containing the reliquary, Louis took his arm from Simon's shoulders. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Are there still candied cherries in the sandalwood cupboard? Mrs. Tree On the shelf where Graves kept his books, with its legs hanging over, was what I took to be an idol of some light brownish wood—say sandalwood, with a touch of pink. It, and Other Stories With the sandalwood case containing the precious volume of the law under his arm, Mr. Middleton departed. The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton There was always an atmosphere of sandalwood and Arab essence about Baboo that reminded me of the holds of the old sailing-ships that used to come into Boston harbor from the Indies. Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines But with Markham we enter that sad period which few islands of the Pacific escaped, in which the scum of the white race carried on their bloodstained trade in whaling products and sandalwood. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific Parsee temples are plain to severity, with walls bare and floors uncovered and empty; but there is always the recess wherein burns the sacred fire of incense and sandalwood. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan The sacred fire that burns constantly in the Parsee temples is fed with chips of sandalwood. The Critic in the Orient Prince Achmed regarded him earnestly for a moment, and then withdrew to return with a sandalwood case in his hands. The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton His galley was built of burnished teak, the lining of its cabin was of sandalwood,—algum wood your Koran calls it,—and the turret in its stern was covered with plates of solid gold. Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines More dangerous were the sandalwood traders, who worked chiefly in Erromanga. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific Evelyn found it was an inlaid sandalwood box, which she had sent from India as a present from the first baby. The Third Miss Symons "I have never understood," said my father, "that camels smelt of sandalwood." Fairy Prince and Other Stories Having no use for the sandalwood case after the Koran had been disposed of, he presented it to a young lady of Englewood as a receptacle for handkerchiefs. The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton Uses.—The wood of the first is the so-called “red sandalwood.” The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Happily, the northern islands were not so rich in sandalwood, so that contact with the whites came later, through the coprah-makers. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific Mistress Starkweather gave me these,” and she touched the pink beads, “and this!” and she pointed to the sweet-smelling box of sandalwood. A Little Maid of Province Town By mistake she drew out, not her handkerchief-box, but one that in some previous haste had been pushed into its place,—the sandalwood box containing the pearl beads. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation They passed a mansion of those proud old days when whalers and China traders and West-Indiamen brought home gold and blacks, Cashmere shawls and sweet sandalwood, Malay oaths and the jawbones of whales. The Innocents A Story for Lovers The two ceremonies differed little, except that the wood for the funeral pile of one cost a mere pittance, while the sandalwood for the latter cost six hundred rupees. Travels in the Far East Besides the cultivation of their plantation the Messrs. Th. plied a flourishing trade in coprah and sandalwood all along the west coast of Santo, which they visited frequently in their cutter. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific It had two drawers, and in one of them Anne carefully put the sandalwood box with the pink coral beads. A Little Maid of Province Town Then with a sigh of relief she put the sandalwood box into her trunk, already partly packed for home-going, and flung herself wearily across the bed. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation He had bargained with the chief of the island for leave to send his crew ashore and cut sandalwood, and on the first day four boatloads were brought off, whereupon Fordham cursed their laziness. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 And with them came four other canoes, each of which had some eight or ten sticks of sandalwood in her. Turned Adrift Now, you see the track going through that clump of sandalwood? "Chinkie's Flat" 1904 She smelled faintly of garlic, oregano and some kind of incense, maybe sandalwood. Tinker's Dam As she rummaged through it, her hand touched the little sandalwood box that held the unfinished rosary. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation Santalum album.—This tree yields the true sandalwood of India. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture We had scarcely entered this when the three pretended sandalwood merchants simultaneously turned upon us, and, uttering a terrific yell, seized each of us by the arms, which they tried to confine behind our backs. Turned Adrift I'm afraid the horses have bolted for shelter into the sandalwood scrub lower down the creek, or into the gullies, and Jacky has gone after them. "Chinkie's Flat" 1904 The body is usually made of sandalwood, cedar, or mulberry wood, or else of baked clay. Chatterbox, 1906 She was thinking of the bishop's story, and her secret hidden away in the sandalwood box. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation The wood is odoriferous and is used in the West Indies as a substitute for sandalwood. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture Grandfather opened a drawer of his desk and drew forth a tiny box of sweet smelling wood—sandalwood, Grandfather called it. The Cat in Grandfather's House You ought to have a little fan—of sandalwood, with a purple and green tassel and smelling sweet. Mistress Anne The strange perfume was that of sandalwood oil, and he instantly realised what the circumstance meant. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas In the air there was a faint odor of skins, dried herbs, sandalwood, and camphor. Sacrifice The faint perfume of sandalwood which, living, always hung about her garments, flowed in with the odor of the plum. The Dragon Painter In a square box, smelling of sandalwood, was an exquisite kimono of palest pink crêpe, embroidered with wisteria blossoms. Glory of Youth Woods such as ebony, sandalwood, cherry, brier, box, pear-tree, lancewood, and many others, are all good for the carver, but are better fitted for special purposes and small work. Wood-Carving Design and Workmanship Dear Love—Dark Death—Eternal Love—She rose, laid the letter with others from him in an old sandalwood box, coiled her hair and quickly dressed. The Long Roll The characteristic odor of the place—the odor of skins and sandalwood, camphor and dried grasses—nearly stifled her. Sacrifice The very garden now was tinged with sandalwood. The Dragon Painter They wear three straight lines of sandalwood up the forehead. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Behind the mirror doors were deep closets, some of which were lined with cedar, others with sandalwood; and at the back of one was an ingeniously concealed safe. The Lion's Mouse Nevertheless, on occasion, they could fight like Maoris, as piratical sandalwood traders and Blackbirders in the old days learned to their cost. A Son Of The Sun Santalol, the alcohol or mixture of alcohols obtained from sandalwood oil. The Handbook of Soap Manufacture Many of us lose great opportunities in life by waiting to find sandalwood for our carvings, when they really lie hidden in the common logs that we burn. Pushing to the Front When the head of a joint family dies, his successor is given a turban and betel-leaves, and his forehead is marked by the priest and other relations with sandalwood. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Clasping the pearls around her neck, Lloyd picked up the sandalwood box again and shook it. The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor The sandalwood traders, after stern experiences, had given it up. A Son Of The Sun He was made of sandalwood, and sat cross-legged in the middle of the mantelpiece just under the portrait. Susan A Story for Children My great hope is that we may soon fall in with a sandalwood trader, in which case you would have an opportunity of returning to China, and re-shipping from thence home.” For Treasure Bound They also retail various sweet-smelling woods which are used in religious ceremonies, such as aloe-wood and sandalwood, besides a number of medicines and simples. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Before Mr Barber met Father, this last time, he was mate of a Dutch ship trading out of Batavia, collecting sandalwood and shell. The Strange Adventures of Eric Blackburn He was just back from a long cruise to the westward, fishing beche-de-mer and sandalwood trading. A Son Of The Sun As she moved, to begin the promised dance, she exhaled from her body and hair and floating draperies strange, intoxicating perfumes which seemed to change with her motions—perfumes of sandalwood and ambergris and attar-of-rose. A Soldier of the Legion Farther down she came upon a sandalwood box containing her mother's jewelry. Madge Morton's Secret Scent is manufactured by distillation from the flowers boiled in water, and the drops of congealed vapour fall into sandalwood oil, which they say is the basis of all scents. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Cynthia thought she liked it better than sandalwood and the pungent Oriental perfumes. A Little Girl in Old Salem And here also is the last specimen of a species of sandalwood which, wonderful to relate, has found its way hither from its home in Asia. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People His forehead is beautifully painted with ground sandalwood divided in the centre by a streak of vermilion. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala She carefully examined the keyhole, then, with a swift rush of disappointment, came the thought that the mysterious key was merely that of the sandalwood box. Madge Morton's Secret The cradle is made of sandalwood, its tassels are of silk. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II The air was heavy with sandalwood, and attar of rose, and incense. A Little Girl in Old Salem With a start Kent noticed that it was made of East Indian sandalwood. Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels As soon as death occurs the corpse is bathed, clothed and smeared with a mixture of powdered sandalwood, camphor and spices. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Some of them have a single vertical line of charcoal or sandalwood. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) The two handkerchiefs were certainly identical in shape and material and both were perfumed with sandalwood. Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls Many of them liked the fragrance of sandalwood and strange perfumes. A Little Girl in Old Salem No, old Alec must not be forgotten, nor his sandalwood chest with its little rose-jar in the corner, making everything smell so strangely sweet that it hurt. Son of Power Rich people burn the corpse with sandalwood, and others have a little of this, and incense and sweet-smelling gum. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Then, carrying a piece of sandalwood and some money for the officiating priest, he passes to the inner hall, in which a carpet is spread. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) And Atirupa laughed joyfully, and he exclaimed: O Chamu, thou art certainly bewitched, and this wood-nymph has cast over thee a spell: turning thee into a very breeze of sandalwood from Malaya. Bubbles of the Foam The trellis work was made of sandalwood and wood of aloes. The Arabian Nights Entertainments Of this apartment the walls and ceiling were entirely covered by a fretwork in sandalwood, evidently Oriental in workmanship. Brood of the Witch-Queen To the corpse’s mouth, eyes, ears, nostrils and throat is applied a mixture of barley-flour, butter, sesamum seeds and powdered sandalwood. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala She is dressed in good clothes and provided with a tray containing betel-leaf biras or packets, cardamoms wrapped in red paper, sandalwood and sugar. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Then one morning he sailed away, and Dido saw his face no more; and in her grief she ordered a tall pyre to be reared of logs of sandalwood and cedar. The Red Book of Heroes A small arbour, domed and pillared like a temple, stood beside the fountain, and as they ascended its marble steps a strong scent of sandalwood fell like a haze of incense upon Beryl's senses. The Swindler and Other Stories The scent of sandalwood and of incense is upon their work, and you feel as you read them that you are worshipping in some sort of a temple with strange and solemnising rites. Among Famous Books The mourners then take it to the grave, scattering almonds, sandalwood, dates, betel-leaf and small coins as they go. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala If the invitation is accepted the woman carrying it applies a little sandalwood to the neck, breast and back of the guest, puts sugar and cardamoms into her mouth, and gives her a betel-leaf. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) The walls were covered with original drawings of famous Japanese masters, and over the fireplace hung a huge fan, dull gray in colouring, with long sandalwood spokes. Visionaries Schooner now fitting out in San Francisco to visit the Islands for cargo of copra, pearls, sandalwood, spices, etc. The Smiling Hill-Top And Other California Sketches When she moved, her skirts rustled in a stately fashion and sent forth a stately odor of sandalwood. Honey-Sweet But the son did not obey, and hence the king ordered the sandalwood to be rubbed from his forehead in open Durbār. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala The Dakshinachāris have largely abandoned animal sacrifices, and many of them substitute red flowers or red sandalwood as offerings, to represent blood. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) He felt a nameless horror as the sinister bitter odour of honeysuckle, sandalwood, and aloes echoed from the sacred grove. Visionaries Miss Camilla got a yellow Canton crêpe shawl, that was redolent of sandalwood, out of a closet, but she did not put it over her shoulders, the outdoor air was so soft. Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel But then Madame points triumphantly to the little cabinet of sandalwood in the corner of her room. Christmas Stories And Legends His image is painted with oil mixed with vermilion and has a wreath of flowers of the cotton tree; and gugal or incense made of resin, sandalwood and other ingredients is burnt before him. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala If a single ship of the argosy sent out from Lisbon came back with a load of sandalwood, indigo or nutmeg it was regarded as a successful venture. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries He took up the sheets of paper which lay upon the slab of sandalwood. The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton Art smells shampoo and sandalwood talc and his skin puckers in a crinkle that's so sudden and massive that it's almost audible. Eastern Standard Tribe So Hyacinthe curled up among the shavings, and the other boy fell to work upon the little cabinet of sandalwood. Christmas Stories And Legends "I am waiting now for sandalwood—it is also good for carving—" Jellico stared at the array in puzzled wonder. Plague Ship Going further in this direction we are led into the realm of the heavy oriental odors, patchouli, sandalwood, cedar, cubebs, ginger and camphor. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries He had sent her a precious vial in a sandalwood box. The Gay Cockade He landed at JFK still smelling of chlorine and sandalwood massage oil and the cantaloupe-scented lotion in the fancy toilets. Eastern Standard Tribe It is sandalwood," he explained to Hyacinthe, pride of knowledge making him quite amiable, "a most precious wood that grows in warm countries, thou great goblin. Christmas Stories And Legends After leaving the creek we crossed the ridges and came on land with a good deal of rich soil and wooded with belts of myall, Port Curtis sandalwood, and western-wood acacia. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills Among the present articles of import are embroideries, taffetas, chintz, silk, cotton, cloth, carpets, cutlery, sandalwood, tobacco, conch-shells, soap, etc. A Journey to Katmandu (the Capital of Napaul), with The Camp of Jung Bahadoor; including A Sketch of the Nepaulese Ambassador at Home Spanish dollars, muskets, and gunpowder are the essentials for procuring wax or sandalwood, but if you wish to have a greater assortment, small quantities may be added of any articles from the following list. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 1 When at last she stooped to kiss him, the faint clear whiff of sandalwood waked a hundred memories; and he held her close a long time, her cheek against his hair. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India And he shut Hyacinthe into the shed with a smoky lamp, his tools, and the sandalwood cabinet. Christmas Stories And Legends The Port Curtis sandalwood has been exported, but as far as I have been able to learn was not a profitable article. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills They have three or four small barks belonging to the place; with which they trade chiefly about the island with the natives for wax, gold, and sandalwood. A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland The productions of these islands are sandalwood, beeswax, pearls, tortoiseshell, trepang, edible birds' nests, Indian corn, rice, vegetables, with abundance of livestock. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 1 Then he was in her arms, gathered into her silken softness and the faint scent of sandalwood; while her lips, light as butterfly wings, caressed the bruise on his cheek. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India Even the scent of the sandalwood could not make him fancy he was warm. Christmas Stories And Legends Rich undulating ground, covered with good grass and slightly wooded with myall, western-wood acacia, and Port Curtis sandalwood, extends from the ranges in many places to the left bank of the river. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills They take in exchange pure gold, as it is gathered in the mountains, beeswax, sandalwood, slaves, etc. A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland The dining saloon was done in mahogany and sandalwood, with eight cabins, four to port and four to starboard. The Ragged Edge He loved the glimmer of her jewels, the sheen and feel of her wonderful Indian silks, that seemed to smell like the big sandalwood box in the drawing-room. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India He smiled at Hyacinthe again, and the shambling lad felt dimly as if the scent of the sandalwood were sweeter, and the lamp-flame clearer. Christmas Stories And Legends Near the river just above here there are sandstone ridges with western-wood acacia and Port Curtis sandalwood. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills Here likewise grows sandalwood, and many more sorts of trees fit for any uses. A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland From the white beach the palms ran in serried rows quarter of a mile inland, then began a jungle of bamboo, gum-tree, sandalwood, plantain, huge fern, and choking grasses. The Ragged Edge On the threshold there met him the faint scent of sandalwood that pervaded her. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India Those drawers were to me a museum; in them I always came across something rare or antique, which exhaled an archaic and mysterious scent, the aroma of the sandalwood fans which perfumed her white linen. First Love (Little Blue Book #1195) And Other Fascinating Stories of Spanish Life The land we saw today was on the whole well grassed; the flattest portions of it are wooded with myall, Port Curtis sandalwood, and western-wood acacia. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills The produce of the island is chiefly sandalwood and beeswax: the former article is now scarce. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship Here and there it survives, part of the flotsam which has drifted through the years with grandmother's sandalwood chest, the last of the rush-bottomed chairs, and the lacquered tea-caddy. London River In larger boxes, lined with sandalwood, her many-tinted silks and saris lay lovingly folded. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India In front of the image or picture of their god they set a box or vase of ashes, on which a little sandalwood is kept burning. Our Holidays Their Meaning and Spirit; retold from St. Nicholas Among them was a small sandalwood box which had been their mother's, and which Stella had prized with special fondness. Different Girls “It runs thus: “Some thirty years ago a sailor from a trading schooner that had put into the bay for sandalwood was badly treated by his skipper, who refused him shore-leave. White Shadows in the South Seas She bore about with her always an atmosphere of piety, humble, tender, and sincere, but as persistent as the gentle sandalwood aroma which breathed from her dress. The Necromancers Glancing around to make sure that they were unobserved, he opened a sandalwood box that he held in his hand and took out a large, oval leather case, which he offered to her. The Elephant God The blue and white of the polished Lazurite walls pleased the eye, as did the intricately carved sandalwood furniture and bed frame. Scorched Earth Here from Indo China and the Indies came spices and aloes and sandalwood, nutmegs, spikenard and ebony, and riches beyond mention. Medieval People Brought commonly from Turkistan, it was, with certain quantities of sandalwood and ambra, made into a perfume. The Diwan of Abu'l-Ala Anoint the loins also with sandalwood ointment, and once a week wash them with two parts of rose-water and one of white wine mixed together and warmed at the fire. The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy In this niche there hung a long picture of cherry-blossoms on a mountain side, below which, on a stand of dark sandalwood, squatted a bronze monkey holding a crystal ball. Kimono The sandalwood trade in these islands gives employment to about six small vessels, belonging to Sydney. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 1 It is made of sandalwood and is very handsome. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 Wilson, also, in his Voyage round the World, speaks of the Macassar people reporting an island in the Gulf of Carpentaria, with sandalwood growing on it. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 2 Discoveries in Australia; with an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in The Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners Of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits To the Islands in the Arafura Sea As a matter of fact, the wood is deodar, and not sandalwood, and from the style of the ornament there can be hardly a doubt that the gates were made at or near Ghazni. A Handbook to Agra and the Taj Sikandra, Fatehpur-Sikri and the Neighbourhood In the foreground a maid is grinding the sandalwood into a paste. The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry Perfumed with sandalwood, in a white, gold-stitched robe, its bodice tight, its skirts voluminous, she welcomed him in the hall. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 When Freya, tired of dancing in the center of the salon, was not curling herself up in his arms she took delight in opening a box of sandalwood. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel He had been in places whose very names were exotic and oriental, breathing of sandalwood, and myrrh, and spices and aloes. Cheerful—By Request Also a smell as of musk and sandalwood drifted through the crack, with small, fitful trails of smoke or curling mist. The Port of Adventure All her furniture was made of sandalwood, also carvings on her bed. Two Years in the Forbidden City Then Robert wriggled out from under the stall with some Benares brass and some inlaid sandalwood boxes. The Phoenix and the Carpet Such things as copaiba, cubebs, sandalwood, alcohol, coffee, etc., have their recognizable fragrance. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine A pleasant fire burned on the hearth and there was a flavour of scent in the air, something like incense or burnt sandalwood. Greenmantle The pedlar's smile grew more ingratiating, though he understood no word of what Cronshaw said, and like a conjurer he produced a sandalwood box. Of Human Bondage She then made me a present of a pair of sandalwood bracelets, beautifully carved, also a few rolls of brocade silk. Two Years in the Forbidden City A faint odour of sandalwood pervaded the air. The Octopus : A story of California Perhaps it was the distant angels, the two hundred or more silent disciples, and the rising scent of sandalwood incense, that made me feel foreign and small. Take Me for a Ride: coming of age in a destructive cult After exchanging my goods for aloes, sandalwood, camphor, nutmegs, cloves, pepper, and ginger, I sailed for home and at last reached Baghdad with goods worth one hundred thousand sequins. The Elson Readers, Book 5 He sent us all lovely presents last Christmas—Indian shawls, prayer-rugs, ivories, carved sandalwood boxes. The Golden Calf Situated in a room near Her Majesty's bedroom in the Sea Palace was a Pagoda, about ten feet in height, made of carved sandalwood. Two Years in the Forbidden City On Captain Williams it had not weighed a feather; his intention having been to proceed to the Sandwich Islands for sandalwood, which was the course then usually pursued by North-West traders, after quitting the coast. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale A ray of moonlight silvered one edge of the old spinet, and the polished wood seemed to exhale the sounds as perfume floats above a box of sandalwood. The King in Yellow Find in the Glossary the meaning of: mansion; grave; humor; ointment; sandalwood; repentance; turban; shipping; traffic; azure. The Elson Readers, Book 5 He is a workboxwallah, and is yearning to show his regard for me by presenting me with a lady’s sandalwood dressing-case in return for the trifling sum of thirty-five rupees. Behind the Bungalow This sandalwood, before it was made into furniture, was placed in different temples, to be sanctified, so of course no foreigner could see it. Two Years in the Forbidden City Packed was my barque with gums and gold; Rich fabrics; sandalwood, grown old With odor; gems; and pearls of Oman,— Than her white breasts less white and cold;— And myrrh, less fragrant than this woman. Poems Many a morning and evening found Mother and me meditating before an improvised shrine, offering flowers dipped in fragrant sandalwood paste. Autobiography of a Yogi The scented sandalwood is there, dwarfed, attenuated, worthless. Tropic Days I kept his letters in a sandalwood box and covered them every day with the flowers I gathered in the garden. The Home and the World She stood there and took a piece of sandalwood and placed it in the incense burner filled with live charcoal. Two Years in the Forbidden City The wine is the color of amber, or pale yellow, according to the year, and tastes delicious; the aroma reminds one of sandalwood. In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters The sandalwood souvenirs from Mysore possess a delightful fragrance which time does not exhaust; a slight pinprick revives the odor. Autobiography of a Yogi For the first six days of their march the caravan passed through scrubs of oak, mulga, and sandalwood; next they entered upon vast plains well-grassed, with salt-bush and other edible shrubs growing upon them. The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work After this, they gave them powdered sandalwood to throw upon their heads, as used to be done amongst us with ashes; and they were directed to do the same on their arms. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 02 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time These islands, before they came under the government of any civilised Power, were visited by European and American traders, especially traders in sandalwood. The War and Democracy Camphor and rhubarb, indigo, musk, sandalwood, Brazil wood, aloes wood, all came from the East. A Brief History of the United States The spiritual eye was vividly represented on their foreheads by a single spot of sandalwood paste. Autobiography of a Yogi When the performance is over the drum is respectfully sprinkled with chandana or sandalwood paste, and hung up. Chaitanya and the Vaishnava Poets We left early, and descended the terminal wall, still as before, green with ferns, ohias, and sandalwood, and bright with clusters of turquoise berries, and the red fruit and waxy blossoms of the ohelo. The Hawaiian Archipelago The sandalwood traders," wrote Paton, "are as a class the most godless of men…. The War and Democracy After that we saw no more except a great blaze, and smelt a smell of roasted flesh, which mingles with the sandalwood perfume of Bombay. The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton Volume II A red dot of sandalwood paste on her forehead symbolized the spiritual eye, ever open within her. Autobiography of a Yogi He had forgotten all about it till she came, and then had found it at the bottom of an old sandalwood trunk dating back to pre-Morrison days. Victory An Island Tale Already the spell of the room was lifting, and he no longer felt the cloud of sandalwood smoke like a veil across his brain. King of the Khyber Rifles And he smiled quietly at the conceit, as he got the scented sheets of sermon-paper out of his little sandalwood davenport. Philistia The corpse was covered with flowers, the forehead reddened with sandalwood, and the mouth blackened. The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton Volume II It's trying, I must confess," she declared, alternately applying the invigorating salts and waving the combination of gauze and sandalwood, "to come home to such a reception. Five Little Peppers Midway The smoky interior was empty, except for a big chest of sandalwood too heavy for hurried removal. Victory An Island Tale Silken punkahs swung from chains, wafting back and forth a cloud of sandalwood smoke that veiled the whole scene in mysterious, scented mist. King of the Khyber Rifles It was a combination of all the delightful Eastern smells—not sandalwood only, nor teak, nor couscous, but all these odors and a hundred others blent in one. Short Stories for English Courses Censers belched out sweet-smelling, pungent clouds of sandalwood to drown the stench of hot humanity; and the huge graven image of Kharvani—serene and smiling and indifferent—stared round-eyed from the darkness. Told in the East As we entered we could breathe the characteristic pervading odor of sandalwood. The Treasure-Train Formerly there was a greater trade in sandalwood than now; but the overstocked Chinese markets being sold out, the West Australia trade is rapidly reviving. Spinifex and Sand The sensuous jasmine is there, and the cold puritanical ceneraria and old maids' pin cushions, with fragrance of sandalwood. Vignettes of San Francisco One curious-looking box, however, smelling of sandalwood and dried cinnamon, and which arrived the day the ceremony took place, is worthy of recall, because of the universal interest which it excited. Peter: a novel of which he is not the hero They moved to the divan near the fireplace, where some red embers remained of the log of sandalwood. Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life Dry earth is used as a deodorizer, but if there be a bad odor they burn sandalwood. The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither He gave me 1 florin for it, and a piece of sandalwood. Memoirs of Journeys to Venice and the Low Countries The lady smiled her sinuous smile and moved towards the door, leaving on the air a faint odour of vinegar and sandalwood. The Burning Spear Muttering a few words of incoherent recognition, he sank upon a sandalwood settee, as Goliath, the little slave, brought aromatic coffee in cups of opal, and alabaster spittoons, and pipes of the fragrant Gibelly. Burlesques There was a scent of sandalwood, a suggestion of the East, a kind of mystery, in here, as if things like chairs and tables were not really what they seemed, but something much less commonplace. Villa Rubein, and other stories Mingled with these in smaller quantities are acacias and the fragrant sandalwood, while the higher mountains, which rise to about six or seven thousand feet, are either covered with coarse grass or are altogether barren. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1 Kai-kai is the Polynesian for food, meat, eating, and to eat: but it would be hard to say whether it was introduced into Melanesia by the sandalwood traders or by the Polynesian westward drift. The Cruise of the Snark It was contained in a sandalwood box, which was itself illustrated with some remarkable specimens of carving. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English There, before him, upstood the sandalwood screen, with one corner of the table projecting beyond it. The Yellow Claw Harz would not stay to lunch, but asked if he might begin work that afternoon; he left a little suffocated by the sandalwood and sympathy of this sphinx-like woman. Villa Rubein, and other stories Besides ponies, almost the only exports of Timor are sandalwood and beeswax. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1 In that garden's main avenue, that was fringed with palm and sandalwood, he had caught sight of Miss Bishop alone. Captain Blood The pipe, in the sandalwood box, went too. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English In three strides he leapt across the room, grasped the sandalwood screen, and hurled it to the floor.... The Yellow Claw Here, in little, in this model of sandalwood, see what shall be. The ninth vibration and other stories In Timor the most common trees are Eucalypti of several species, also characteristic of Australia, with sandalwood, acacia, and other sorts in less abundance. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1 That evening I took that queer, odd-scented sandalwood box out of my safe and turned the rustling skins over. Twelve Stories and a Dream Tress received us with a grin—a grin which was accentuated when I placed the sandalwood box on the table. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English I found it afterward in the boat bottom and presented it to the sandalwood trader who rescued me. Michael, Brother of Jerry Next to these costly articles are Wands with a gold or copper core, a wire, in fact, cased with ebony, boxwood, rosewood, cedar or sandalwood. The Light of Egypt; or, the science of the soul and the stars — Volume 2 After offerings had been made, of fruit, flowers and sandalwood, the five camphors in each candlestick were lighted. Pagan and Christian creeds: their origin and meaning When the Old Lady got home she took from her top bureau drawer an inlaid box of sandalwood. Chronicles of Avonlea It was with almost funereal forebodings that I went to the cabinet in which I had placed the sandalwood box. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English The sandalwood man did not merely save my life for it. Michael, Brother of Jerry This apartment had three naves, like a basilica, which were separated by columns of sandalwood, whose capitals were of sculptured bonze. Herodias In similar fashion had the crew of the GASKET, a sandalwood trader, perished. South Sea Tales |
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