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The Language of Flowers
The text explores the language of flowers, detailing their symbolic meanings, sentiments they represent, and poetic expressions, offering insights into how flowers convey emotions and thoughts throughout history.
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Alistair Knox
To swim by the cliffs where sharpbills nest.
Henrik Karlsson • Swimming in July
One Sunday, Alistair Knox and his wife Mernda rode up on their bikes from Heidelberg to Eltham, to find Matcham and ask him if he would work for Alistair and show a couple of chaps how to make mud bricks. One of his clients, who had been a soldier in the Middle East, had been impressed by the earth buildings he had seen there and wanted a small cot... See more
Alistair Knox
Pratt hired Gould to survey a tanning site, but was sufficiently impressed that he made him a partner and manager of the projected new tannery. So the pint-sized Gould, barely out of his teens, led fifty workmen into the woods and built virtually a full-scale town, including living and food service quarters, a mule-powered bark crushing plant and c
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I loved Cromer, a town populated with proud seafaring folk.
Ross Edgley • The Art of Resilience: Strategies for an Unbreakable Mind and Body
Richard Sanderson
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