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" Roses, damask and red, are fast flowers of their smells; so that you may walk by a whole row of them, and find nothing of their sweetness; yea, though it be in a morning's dew. Bays, likewise, yield no smell as they grow, rosemary little, nor sweet marjoram;... "
The Works of Francis Bacon - Page 214
by Francis Bacon - 1815
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - 1868 - 786 pages
...damask and red, are fast1 flowers of their smells ; •BO that you may walk by a whole row of them, and find nothing of their sweetness, yea," though it be...especially the white double violet, which comes twice a-year — about the middle of April, and about Bartholomew-tide. Next to that is the musk rose ; then...
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - 1868 - 694 pages
...their smells; so that yon may walk by a whole row of them, and find nothing of their sweetness, yea,2 though it be in a morning's dew. Bays, likewise, yield...especially the white double violet, which comes twice a-year — about the middle of April, and about Bartholomew-tide. Next to that is the musk rose ; then...
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'Random truths in common things' occasional papers, by the author of 'The ...

John Richard Vernon - 1869 - 384 pages
...damask and red, are fast flowers of their smells; so that you may walk by a whole row. of them and find nothing of their sweetness, yea, though it be...twice a year — about the middle of April and about Bartholomewtide. Next to that is the musk-rose, then the strawberry leaves dying, with a most excellent...
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A Hand-book of English Literature Intended for the Use of High Schools, as ...

Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...JennethmIis. " Codlins. i A large peach. ' Cherries. • A large keeping peir. whole row of them, and find nothing of their sweetness, yea, though it be...twice a year — about the middle of April, and about Bartholomew-tide. Next to that is the musk rose ; then the strawberry leaves dying, with a most excellent...
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An English Grammar and Reading Book for Lower Forms in Classical Schools

Osborne William Tancock - 1872 - 364 pages
...damask and red are fast flowers of their smells, so that, you may walk by a whole row of them, and find nothing of their sweetness, yea, though it be...morning's dew. Bays likewise yield no smell, as they grow; rpsemary little, nor sweet-marjoram. That, which, above all others, yields the sweetest smell in the...
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The Essays of Lord Bacon

Francis Bacon - 1873 - 266 pages
...damask and red, are fast flowers of their smells;8 so that you may walk by a whole row of them, and find nothing of their sweetness : yea, though it be...as they grow, rosemary little, nor sweet marjoram. ' Herba muscaria] The fly-trap. 2 Gennitings] A kind of apples that are early ripe. Properly called...
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - 1874 - 700 pages
...damask and red, are fast 1 flowers of their smells; BO that you may walk by a whole row of them, and find nothing of their sweetness, yea, * though it...especially the white double violet, which comes twice a-year—about the middle of April, and about Bartholomew-tide. Next to that is the musk rose; then...
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An English Grammar and Reading Book for Lower Forms in Classical Schools

Osborne William Tancock - 1874 - 350 pages
...Roses damask and red are fast flowers of their smells, so that you may walk by a whole row of them, and find nothing of their sweetness, yea, though it be...yield no smell, as they grow; rosemary little, nor sweet-marjoram. That which, above all others, yields the sweetest smell in the air, is the violet ;...
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Bacon's essays, with intr., notes and index by E.A. Abbott, Volume 2

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 320 pages
...flowers of their smell ; so that you may walk by a whole 5S 56 <®f Gartens [Essay 46 row of them, and find nothing of their sweetness, yea, though it be...above all others, yields the sweetest smell in the 60 air, is the violet ; especially the white double violet, which comes twice a-year, about the middle...
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The works of lord Bacon, moral and historical, with a brief memoir of the ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 pages
...damask and red, are fast flowers of their smells ; so that you may walk by a whole row of ' TI, and find nothing of their sweetness : yea, though it be...twice a year, about the middle of April, and about Bartholomew-tide. Next to that is the musk rose ; then the strawberry leaves dying, with a most excellent...
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