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Page 137
... mugwort and vervain and give them their fiery baptism , we too wish for the old magic , " May ill luck depart , burnt up with these . " JUNE WINE - THE CLARET BOWL Here the chief flavor derives from borage , an herb that makes you happy ...
... mugwort and vervain and give them their fiery baptism , we too wish for the old magic , " May ill luck depart , burnt up with these . " JUNE WINE - THE CLARET BOWL Here the chief flavor derives from borage , an herb that makes you happy ...
Page 153
... mugwort , grows in one season to the height of a small tree , is green , very fragrant , and excel- lent for dried arrangements . A. lactiflora , also called sweet mugwort , has fragrant white blossoms with leaves greener than they are ...
... mugwort , grows in one season to the height of a small tree , is green , very fragrant , and excel- lent for dried arrangements . A. lactiflora , also called sweet mugwort , has fragrant white blossoms with leaves greener than they are ...
Page 154
... Mugwort is also known as St. John's plant and is dedicated to St. John the Baptist . It was worn by the young saint in the wilderness and was reputed to have protected him . Mugwort gained an early reputation for allaying fatigue ...
... Mugwort is also known as St. John's plant and is dedicated to St. John the Baptist . It was worn by the young saint in the wilderness and was reputed to have protected him . Mugwort gained an early reputation for allaying fatigue ...
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