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Her heart throbbed quickly, for she did not forget her daring purpose, and a throng of memories of modest but more carefree days rushed upon her. Here, when a little girl, she had attended the May festival Virgatum which owed its name to the green rods or twigs with which the school children adorned themselves and played under yonder lindens with Wolf, with the wilder Erasmus, and other boys.
Her heart throbbed quickly, for she did not forget her daring purpose, and a throng of memories of modest but more carefree days rushed upon her. Here, when a little girl, she had attended the May festival Virgatum which owed its name to the green rods or twigs with which the school children adorned themselves and played under yonder lindens with Wolf, with the wilder Erasmus, and other boys.
Her heart throbbed quickly, for she did not forget her daring purpose, and a throng of memories of modest but more carefree days rushed upon her. Here, when a little girl, she had attended the May festival Virgatum which owed its name to the green rods or twigs with which the school children adorned themselves and played under yonder lindens with Wolf, with the wilder Erasmus, and other boys.
R. lanatum; 15. R. virgatum; 16. R. campylocarpum; 17. R. ciliatum; 18. R. Hodgsoni; 19. R. campanulatum. Above 12,000 feet: 20. R. lepidotum; 21. R. fulgens; 22. R. Wightianum; 23. R. anthopogon; 24. The flowers are uni-sexual, green, and in racemes, and the fruits, of which two or three grow together, are about four inches long, and one in diameter.
This is now a special favourite in England. It grows in large bushes in the open in Cornwall and is very sweet-scented. R. virgatum is a beautiful delicately white-flowered shrub. And R. campylo-carpum displays masses of exquisite pale yellow bells of rarest delicacy.
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