The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 301F. Jefferies, 1906 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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Page 608
... corn . It was the appeal of the unexpected , of beauty half forgotten - a beauty com- plete , suggestive , reminiscent ! Since the first symbolic plucking of an ear of corn by Adam when driven from Eden - for the Earth's first ...
... corn . It was the appeal of the unexpected , of beauty half forgotten - a beauty com- plete , suggestive , reminiscent ! Since the first symbolic plucking of an ear of corn by Adam when driven from Eden - for the Earth's first ...
Page 618
... corn image of their " Mama Cora " -mother of the maize - which they dressed in the richest garments , and put , with ... corn spirit is supposed to be caught in this sheaf , and it is carried home and honoured as a divine thing . The ...
... corn image of their " Mama Cora " -mother of the maize - which they dressed in the richest garments , and put , with ... corn spirit is supposed to be caught in this sheaf , and it is carried home and honoured as a divine thing . The ...
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... corn foretold a lover to the girl who found it ; but to dream of plucking ears of corn was con- sidered unlucky and signified secret enemies , though to see a field of ripe oats was held a fortunate dream . Even down to Christmastide ...
... corn foretold a lover to the girl who found it ; but to dream of plucking ears of corn was con- sidered unlucky and signified secret enemies , though to see a field of ripe oats was held a fortunate dream . Even down to Christmastide ...
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