 | Robert John Thornton - 1812 - 188 páginas
...'Scha Veil mac ri'air an domhan Nach bi air do dheadhai'. Thus translated, " Anoint thy face with goafs milk in which violets have been '• infused, and there is not a young prince upon earth who " would not be charmed with thy beauty." — TRICOLOR. Pansies or Heard Ease. In Warwickshire and Worcestershire... | |
 | Sir William Jackson Hooker - 1821 - 624 páginas
...of former times, as appears by the following lines translated from the Gaelic, and given in Lighlf. "Anoint thy face with goat's milk in which violets...upon earth who will not be charmed with thy beauty." 3. V. palustris (Marsh Violet], stemless, leaves reniform quite smooth veiny beneath, cal. obtuse,... | |
 | Sir William Jackson Hooker - 1821 - 624 páginas
...former times, as appears by the following lines translated from the Gaelic, and given in Light/. " Anoint thy face with goat's milk in which violets...young prince upon earth who will not be charmed with thybeauty." 3. V. palustrts (Marsh Violet}, stemless, leaves reniibrm quite smooth veiiiv beneath,... | |
 | Sir William Jackson Hooker - 1830 - 502 páginas
...known to them, if the following lines given by Lightfoot are correctly translated from the Gaelic; " Anoint thy face with goat's milk in which Violets...upon earth who will not be charmed with thy beauty." 3. V. palustris, Linn. (Marsh Violet); leaves cordate or kidney shaped quite glabrous veiny beneath,... | |
 | Sir William Jackson Hooker - 1835 - 528 páginas
...Lightfoot are correctly translated from the Gaelic ; " Anoint thy face with goat's milk in which Violett have been infused, and there is not a young prince...upon earth who will not be charmed with thy beauty." 3. V. palustris, Linn. (Marsh Violet) ; leaves cordate or kidney-shaped quite glabrous veiny beneath,... | |
 | 1836 - 586 páginas
...former times used the violet as a cosmetic, the old Gaelic receipt being, ' Anoint thy face with goats' milk in which violets have been infused, and there...upon earth who will not be charmed with thy beauty.' " FLOWERING SHRUBS. ANDROMEDA. Andr6meda polyfblia Water Andromeda. A most delicate shrub, from twelve... | |
 | 1836 - 520 páginas
...former times used the violet as a cosmetic, the old Gaelic receipt being, ' Anoint thy face with goats' milk in which violets have been infused, and there...upon earth who will not be charmed with thy beauty.' " FLOWERING SHRUBS.! • ANDROMEDA. Andromeda polyfolia Water Andromeda. A most delicate shrub, from... | |
 | John Jacob - 1836 - 374 páginas
...discover how Scotland could produce them in sufficient quantity for that purpose. A Gaelic author says, "Anoint thy face with goat's milk, in which violets...have been infused, and there, is not a young prince who will not be charmed with thy beauty." The syrup of violets was formerly very much used as a drink... | |
 | 1839 - 430 páginas
...former times UBCC the violet as a cosmetic, the old Gtelic receip1 being, 'anoint thy face with goats' milk in which violets have been infused, and there...upon earth who will not be charmed with thy beauty.' CHRISTIANITY. Christianity has done more than all things to determine the character and direction of... | |
 | Anne Pratt - 1840 - 448 páginas
...quotes some lines, translated from the Gaelic, which prove that the cosmetic was once in high esteem. " Anoint thy face with goat's milk, in which violets...upon earth who will not be charmed with thy beauty." Probably the goat's milk was the most efficacious ingredient in the composition. The violet of India... | |
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Anoint thy face with goat's milk in which Violets have been infused, and there is not a young prince upon earth who will not be charmed with thy beauty. 
