The Book of the Seasons, Or The Calender of Nature |
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Page 53
... beautiful to look on ; -they seem flushed with life . Their boughs are of a clear and glossy lead colour , and the tree - tops are rich with the vigorous hues of brown , red , - and purple ; and , if you plunge into MARCH . 53.
... beautiful to look on ; -they seem flushed with life . Their boughs are of a clear and glossy lead colour , and the tree - tops are rich with the vigorous hues of brown , red , - and purple ; and , if you plunge into MARCH . 53.
Page 54
William Howitt. - and purple ; and , if you plunge into their soli- tudes , there are symptoms of revivification under your feet - the springing mercury and green blades of the blue - bells and perhaps above you , the early nest of the ...
William Howitt. - and purple ; and , if you plunge into their soli- tudes , there are symptoms of revivification under your feet - the springing mercury and green blades of the blue - bells and perhaps above you , the early nest of the ...
Page 62
... Purple Spring Crocus . Lo- cality , Meadows . Duration , 4 . Crocus reticulatus , Net - rooted Crocus . Pastures - Suffolk . 4 . Triconema Bulbocodium , Channel - leaved Triconema . Guern- sey.4 . Eriophorum vaginatum , Horse - tailed ...
... Purple Spring Crocus . Lo- cality , Meadows . Duration , 4 . Crocus reticulatus , Net - rooted Crocus . Pastures - Suffolk . 4 . Triconema Bulbocodium , Channel - leaved Triconema . Guern- sey.4 . Eriophorum vaginatum , Horse - tailed ...
Page 75
... purple , ornamented with deep purple flourishes of a hieroglyphic- like appearance . APRIL . 75.
... purple , ornamented with deep purple flourishes of a hieroglyphic- like appearance . APRIL . 75.
Page 76
William Howitt. with deep purple flourishes of a hieroglyphic- like appearance . The robin too builds in the bank , and his nest may be immediately known by the brown withered leaves collected at its door , so to speak , as if he always ...
William Howitt. with deep purple flourishes of a hieroglyphic- like appearance . The robin too builds in the bank , and his nest may be immediately known by the brown withered leaves collected at its door , so to speak , as if he always ...
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aliis Alpine amongst autumn Azalea banks beauty bees behold birds blue bogs boughs Broad-leaved Butterfly CALENDAR OF BRITISH Chalky Cnicus coast comes April comes Aug comes Dec comes Nov comes Oct Common corn Corn-fields creatures cum mult Curruca delightful Ditches earth eggs Eringo Fieldfare fields flowers forest fresh Fritillary frost Fumitory Gardens Globe-flower goes Feb goes Sept Goosander grass green Haunts Hawkweed heart Hipparchia Hornbeam insects John's-wort larvæ leaves Marsh MARY HOWITT Meadows and pastures Moist month Moth mountains mult Nature nest numbers Orchis Phlox plants pleasant poets Polyommatus pools Primula Purple Rest-Harrow Rhododendron rivers rocks Sandy places Saxifrage Scotland Sea-shore season SELECT CALENDAR snow species Spiræa spirit spring Star of Bethlehem streams summer sweet thou trees tures Viburnum vulgaris Waste ground Watery places White wild Willow winter Woods and hedges Yellow young Zinnia