Название: Proserpina, Volume 2
Автор: Ruskin John
Издательство: Public Domain
Жанр: Биология
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Vol. i., p. 212, note.
2
See 'Deucalion,' vol. ii., chap, i., p. 12, § 18.
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I am ashamed to give so rude outlines; but every moment now is valuable to me: careful outline of a dog-violet is given in Plate X.
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A careless bit of Byron's, (the last song but one in the 'Deformed Transformed'); but Byron's most careless work is be
1
Vol. i., p. 212, note.
2
See 'Deucalion,' vol. ii., chap, i., p. 12, § 18.
3
I am ashamed to give so rude outlines; but every moment now is valuable to me: careful outline of a dog-violet is given in Plate X.
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A careless bit of Byron's, (the last song but one in the 'Deformed Transformed'); but Byron's most careless work is better, by its innate energy, than other people's most laboured. I suppress, in some doubts about my 'digamma,' notes on the Greek violet and the Ion of Euripides;—which the reader will perhaps be good enough to fancy a serious loss to him, and supply for himself.
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Nine; I see that I missed count of P. farinosa, the most abundant of all.
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"A feeble little quatrefoil—growing one on the stem, like a Parnassia, and looking like a Parnassia that had dropped a leaf. I think it drops one of its own four, mostly, and lives as three-fourths of itself, for most of its time. Stamens pale gold. Root-leaves, three or four, grass-like; growing among the moist moss chiefly."
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The great work of Lecoq, 'Geographic Botanique,' is of priceless value; but treats all on too vast a scale for our purposes.
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It is, I believe, Sowerby's Viola Lutea, 721 of the old edition, there painted with purple upper petals; but he says in the text, "Petals either all yellow, or the two uppermost are of a blue purple, the rest yellow with a blue tinge: very often the whole are purple."
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Did the wretch never hear bees in a lime tree then, or ever see one on a star gentian?
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Septuagint, "the eyes of doves out of thy silence." Vulgate, "the eyes of doves, besides that which is hidden in them." Meaning—the