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  • 105. f. E. F. Ency. Meth. No. 92? We found this pretty Butterfly in profusion near the woods of Mandioca, at the foot of the Organ Mountains of Rio...
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  • the algae, the phytoplankton, run riot, tinting the water with their profusion. As a rule in autumn the water is clear, for the abundance of diminutive...
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  • relics, and providing vestments and hooks for the clergy; liberal even to profusion, and taking delight in the offices of charity to the poor." His donations...
    221 bytes (465 words) - 11:39, 30 October 2016
  • of the Royal Institute of France. The Kalmia latifolia grows in great profusion in the State of Pennsylvania, and along the range of the Alleghanies,...
    463 bytes (626 words) - 21:33, 21 February 2011
  • tops, and drawing-room suites, All sorts of fruit, too, were there in profusion,  With dainty wee baskets piled full of sweets. ​ So I could not help...
    311 bytes (519 words) - 18:04, 23 April 2024
  • of a circlet of pure gold set with pearls and precious stones in great profusion, which gives it a most sumptuous appearance. It is 9 in. in diameter and...
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  • with game; with the exception of the olive all fruits are produced in profusion, particularly the vine. Horses and other draught animals are reared in...
    246 bytes (808 words) - 16:45, 5 April 2017
  • heathen gods are devils-of-war.” . . . The complimentary excess of kennings for “God” is like the profusion in naming king or chieftain. See v. 345 f....
    364 bytes (794 words) - 21:39, 15 August 2012
  • annual festival of the town—its streets are festooned and adorned with a profusion of flags; a triumphal arch of greens and flowers spans the chief street...
    407 bytes (1,653 words) - 00:59, 24 September 2024
  • of treasure, the right Germanic thing to do, and the hint of revel and profusion in Horace’s vein. Kenning for the sun.—This is a strange rôle for the...
    371 bytes (883 words) - 21:51, 15 August 2012
  • Beyrichia, peculiar forms of Calymene and Proetus, and in some places with a profusion of spines (Onchus) and scales (Tachylepis, Pand., or Ghelodus, Murch....
    665 bytes (1,051 words) - 05:52, 19 January 2014
  • became the scene of an open hospitality, almost feudal in its stately profusion. At the duke's cost five churches were built on his estates, five more...
    351 bytes (1,011 words) - 14:47, 26 December 2020
  • music made; Fresh water cooled the royal road, And flowers in bright profusion glowed. Glad crowds with garlands thronged the ways Rejoicing on their...
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  • of it was written, in an oval border surrounded by red flowers and a profusion of gilt flourishes: “On the occasion of my friendly participation in a...
    510 bytes (763 words) - 04:22, 22 February 2024
  • sticks; all had large felt hats, or brown caps, with white cockades, a profusion of rosaries and amulets, wide breeches open at the knee, sheepskin jackets...
    392 bytes (1,448 words) - 12:43, 22 March 2016
  • curiously fashioned legging, ornamented with strings, fringes, and a profusion of hawks' bells, reach to a costly pair of moccasons of the finest Indian...
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  • in its woes elate, Mightier than death, untameable by fate. The dark profusion of her locks unbound, Waves like a warrior's floating plumage round; Flush'd...
    476 bytes (842 words) - 10:47, 19 March 2023
  • There perfumes of the most varied kinds mingled together in tropical profusion. These almost impenetrable forests were composed of pomegranates, orange-trees...
    9 KB (1,412 words) - 19:10, 16 April 2012
  • The "ferocious savagery" of the appearance of the men is produced by a profusion of thick, soft, black hair, divided in the middle, and falling in heavy...
    13 KB (2,374 words) - 06:28, 9 November 2012
  • fresh, until on the 10th of July a scout brought word that Wyeth, with his band, was but fifty miles in the rear, and pushing forward with all speed. This...
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