Shakespeare's Wild Flowers: Fairy Lore, Gardens, Herbs, Gatherers of Simples and Bee Lore |
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Oxlips grew on the bank where Titania slept 2 and Perdita associated “ bold oxlips ” : with the crown imperial . It is impossible to see oxlips growing without realizing how aptly the epithet “ bold ” describes them .
Oxlips grew on the bank where Titania slept 2 and Perdita associated “ bold oxlips ” : with the crown imperial . It is impossible to see oxlips growing without realizing how aptly the epithet “ bold ” describes them .
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1 In the three passages in which mushrooms are mentioned they are associated , as in folk - lore they have for centuries been associated with fairies . It was generally believed that mushrooms were the handiwork of the sprites and hence ...
1 In the three passages in which mushrooms are mentioned they are associated , as in folk - lore they have for centuries been associated with fairies . It was generally believed that mushrooms were the handiwork of the sprites and hence ...
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Traditionally Shakespeare's name is associated with two famous gardens still in existence — those of Wilton House and St. John's College , Oxford . There is a wellfounded tradition that Shakespeare acted in As You Like It at Wilton on ...
Traditionally Shakespeare's name is associated with two famous gardens still in existence — those of Wilton House and St. John's College , Oxford . There is a wellfounded tradition that Shakespeare acted in As You Like It at Wilton on ...
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| Title | Shakespeare's Wild Flowers: Fairy Lore, Gardens, Herbs, Gatherers of Simples and Bee Lore |
| Author | Eleanour Sinclair Rohde |
| Publisher | Medici society, Limited, 1935 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 4 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 235 pages |
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