Sentence example with the word 'simples'

simples

Last update: August 4, 2015


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An elderly dame, too, dwells in my neighborhood, invisible to most persons, in whose odorous herb garden I love to stroll sometimes, gathering simples and listening to her fables; for she has a genius of unequalled fertility, and her memory runs back farther than mythology, and she can tell me the original of every fable, and on what fact every one is founded, for the incidents occurred when she was young.   [Please select]

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I could spend long in speaking of that plot; how the flowers, and fruit-trees, pot-herbs, spice, and simples ran all wild and intermixed.   [Please select]

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"There are no simples or herbs of grace to be found amongst reeds and half-drowned willows," I said.   [Please select]

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"I think I can cure this with my herbs and simples," said he.   [Please select]

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"Stand back," I cried, "or you will cull no more simples this side of hell."   [Please select]

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The priest and Meg Margetson, who knows more of wounds and simples than anyone here, are with him.   [Please select]

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And on their arrival the Mouse-deer said: "Wait here a bit, while I go and get the simples."   [Please select]

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But the Mouse-deer replied: "'Keep quite quiet till I have tied you up properly, and then I'll give you the simples."   [Please select]

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Very stealthily the quiet stole upon him; softly, silently, with spirit touch, it brought him healing simples.   [Please select]

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Or did he leave thee here but now to search for simples.   [Please select]

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And so it came to pass that the country people from all parts came to him for the simples which grew in the little garden which he had made before his cell.   [Please select]

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