Anna, true miner's daughter that she was, spied some scattered bits of carnelian in the rubble near by, and pointed them out to Blanka.
The men wore black dolmans faced with lamb's fleece, and further decorated with rows of carnelian and amethyst buttons, the setting of the stones being silver.
Know ye that Solomon son of David hath sent requiring me to give him my daughter to wife, and break my idol of carnelian and enter his faith!
Then he brought out a hollow wand and tablets of red carnelian which he laid on the rod; and after this he took a chafing dish and setting charcoal thereon, blew one breath into it and it kindled forthwith.
She was described unto Solomon and he sent to her father, saying, Give me thy daughter to wife and break shine idol of carnelian and testify saying, There is no god but the God and Solomon is the Prophet of Allah!
No sandstones of the East glow with such a splendor of carnelian hue.
Two lofty tables of carneliancolored sandstone, set directly opposite each other, about fifty feet apart, and rising to a height of 330 feet, form the portals of the far-famed Gateway.
Our favorite resorts, and it is so with all tourists, were Emerald and Carnelian Bays.
The latter is a long, gravelly beach, where by the hour we have searched for carnelian stones, of which some of the purest quality are found.
He would have tossed it aside as one of his own had not the carnelian band attracted his attention.
The gambler turned it over and inspected the carnelian label, realizing that this was expected of him.
So the little girl, in two winks, had her under one arm and was on her way to the carnelian bluff.
She gave no thought to deferring her trip, however, but sprang into the saddle, and instead of taking the road leading through the corn-shocks, started across the fields toward the carnelian bluff.
A mile out on the prairie to the east, she turned due north up a low ravine; and finally completed almost a perfect square by coming west, when on a line with the carnelian bluff, to the edge of the corn-field.
Down along the slough where the wild-plum boughs waved their blossoms they could see the calves frolicking together; and up on the carnelian bluff, the young prairie-chickens scurried through the grass before a watchful mother.
And next day a mound rose on the southern slope of the carnelianbluff and was covered high with stones, to keep away the hungry prowlers of the plains.
The professor, having bowed to all sides and cleared his throat, launched into the subject of his discovery, prefacing it with a reference to the carnelian bluff.
But when she had gone up and down till three long sods lay lapping each other like heavy ruffles, she grew tired of following the biggest brother and went up the carnelian bluff to the stone pile and sat down.
The week previous he had declared that the plains were once covered by a vast ocean, and had proved his assertion by showing them sea-shells at the top of the carnelian bluff.
At sight of the carnelian bluff, she suddenly sat very still, and a pang shot through her heart.
As he drew near the gates he saw an old man of comely aspect and face shining with light standing thereat with a staff of carnelian in his hand, and going up to him, saluted him.
So they made them ready and departed for the City of Carnelian and the Castle of Gold, covering in one day a year's journey and halted in a valley, where they encamped and passed the night.
So he flew up with the King high in air and sat him down in the City of Carnelian and Castle of Gold, where Barkan seated himself on the throne of his kingship.
Now this Barkan was lord of the City of Carnelian and the Castle of Gold and under his rule were five hill-strongholds, in each five hundred thousand Marids; and he and his tribe worshipped the Fire, not the Omnipotent Sire.
He it is who slew the Blue King and Barkan Lord of the Carnelian City, and did to death much people of the Jinn.
Russian teacher would exclaim at this point, in an expressive voice, raising on high his thick forefinger adorned with a carnelian ring.
But what care we for the opinion of a Russian teacher with an expressive voice, and a carnelian ring on his finger?
Susie Perkins came to school today with a lovely red carnelian ring.
I didn't envy her then, for I felt that millions of carnelianrings wouldn't have made me happy after that.
I didn't envy her then; for I felt that millions of carnelian rings wouldn't have made me happy, after that.
Susie Perkins came to school to-day with a lovely red carnelian ring; I wanted it dreadfully, and wished I was her with all my might.
Let the Seneschal accept the ring as a reminder of this incident, and let him have engraved on it either his own name or, if he prefers, the armorial bearings of the Hreczechas; the carnelian is smooth, the gold eleven carats fine.
Crossing Agate and Carnelian Bays the steamer's last stop is at Carnelian Bay.
The proposed link of the Lincoln Highway around the north shore of the Lake will putCarnelian Bay directly on the great international auto road.
The incorporators have taken over in fee simple a beautiful tract embracing about 1500 feet of the beach at Carnelian Bay, California, perhaps the most attractive site on Lake Tahoe.
With the completion of the state highway around Lake Tahoe and the projected automobile route from Reno and Carson City, Carnelian Bay will be adjacent to the main arteries of travel.
Easy of access, either by train and steamer from Truckee, or by direct wagon or auto road via Truckee or the new boulevard from the south end of the Lake, Carnelian Bay attracts the real home-seeker.
The president of the company and the directing genius who has made Carnelian Bay possible is L.
New towns are springing up at Al Tahoe, Lakeside and Carnelian Bay which will soon demand a revision of this chapter.
I do believe there is a Santa Claus, and that he heard us, for here is everything we wanted," said Dolly, holding the carnelian heart in one hand and the plummy one in the other.
As she spoke she stirred about her room, and soon had a white apron, an old carnelian heart on a fresh blue ribbon, and two papers of bonbons ready.
His clear-cut carnelian lips started apart; but he did not answer until the last vibrations of her voice had died away, like the echo of a silver bell in a landscape that one had believed to be empty of human life.
The glass-workers imitated the emerald, jasper, lapis lazuli, and carnelian to such perfection that even now we are sometimes embarrassed to distinguish the real stones from the false.
The Heart Of Carnelian [From the Papyrus of Ani (British Museum No.
If red carnelian was a surrogate of blood the wearing of bracelets or necklaces of this life-giving material was a proper means of warding off danger to life and of securing good luck.
Plucking from his girdle his carnelian buckle, that signified to an Egyptian the blood of Isis, said to wash away the sins of the wearer, Heraklas leaned forward, and flung the rosy ornament far into the white foam of the waves below.
O Isis," murmured Heraklas, as he lost sight of the carnelian buckle within the waves, "I care not for thy blood!
Charles, George and Will--all of whom played tremendously for the Carnelian and White in the nineties.
In course of time it became a habit for the followers of the Carnelian and White to look to Barrett for rescue in games that seemed to be hopelessly in the fire.
To vary the route, I turned up at Cayton Mill, past the large reservoir from which Scarborough is supplied with water, along the edge of the undercliff to the high road, leaving Carnelian Bay unvisited.
The name carnelian is according to some authorities derived from the Latin word caro, carnis, flesh, and refers to the color of the stone, or according to others it is from the Italian word carniola which has the same meaning.
The supply is obtained almost wholly from India, especially from the Kathiawar Peninsula west of Cambay, whence agate, carnelian and chalcedony are also obtained.
Carnelian is a red variety of chalcedony, sard a brown variety.
Some class agate, onyx, sardonyx, plasma andcarnelian together as varieties of chalcedony, while others consider chalcedony a simple variety.
Sard of typical brown color is much rarer than carnelian and possesses a high value.
The most highly prized color for carnelianis a deep blood red, appearing darker red in reflected light.
Red carnelian has a sort of brick-red color, which has a cheap appearance.
