Now and then one and another would drop in and look at what they were about, with curiosity if not with sympathy; but Rhododendrons were not alluring to most of the people, nor to say truth was Dr.
She put hers in it very willingly but very silently; Faith dared not say a word to him about the Rhododendrons or about anything else.
I never saw rhododendrons anywhere to touch these.
A beauty of more modern date is to be seen by those wise and fortunate folk who visit Ireland in May or June: the rocky glen overgrown with choice rhododendrons and azaleas, which the Howth family have gathered and cherished.
Year after year the same affectionate welcome, the same spontaneous welcome in this garden of rhododendrons and chestnut bloom.
I rejoiced at the prospect which was opening before us, for we had labored a long time and the work had gone slow; but now a wide opening was being made to roll on the work of the Lord in the metropolis of England.
This being my field of labor, I began my work there.
They wished {133} us to call upon them, and thought they would be baptized.
The church ministers in this region were stirred up very much at this time, because of the success of the work of God in the midst of the people, and every exertion was made by them to stay its progress.
There were present some of the Aitkenites, one of whom purchased a hymn book.
Elder Turley stopped in the Pottery district some eight days, then went to Birmingham, his field of labor.
The rhododendrons are early this year, and will be much passed in another ten days.
Below, and nearer, she caught the reflection of the moon in a placid pool on Laurel Branch, while close at hand the rhododendrons wove a fancy border of shadows along the trail that led away to the bottom lands.
Moving quietly, she passed the last tall pine, the last clump of rhododendrons within the gate, then the massive portals, and a moment later found herself among her own people, free.
On the further side of the bank of rhododendrons the path had descended into a sheltered hollow, screened altogether from the colder winds, and, even in this temperate month of May, a very trap for the afternoon sun.
The Himalayas, which are covered with rhododendrons of brighter hue than ours, furnish many of the shrubs of commerce.
There were no rhododendrons at Willingham; and the children thought them the loveliest, gayest things they had ever seen.
They walked up the road a little way, and then father opened a big gate and let them into a beautiful garden full of rhododendrons like the Ravensnest garden.
There is a fine highway all the distance, winding but well made, and the car appreciates that fact, and makes fair time until we turn into the gates of the home park and roll onward through its avenues of rhododendrons to the entrance.
The useful herbage soon disappears; scorched mosses, thousands of rhododendrons clothe the barren escarpments; the road is damaged by the force of the hidden springs; it is encumbered with rolling stones.
The rhododendrons grow in tufts and crown the mountain with rosy clusters.
The rhododendrons at Winwick Hall are probably the oldest, as they are certainly the largest and finest in the district.
It was October, and hills that in the previous spring were rosy with rhododendrons and peach blossoms, were now scarlet, gold and purple with the magnificence of autumn foliage, asters and golden-rod.
Rhododendrons gave a lovely roseate tinge to the rocks and hills on either side.
Differing from all the mountains of the South, dense labyrinths of rhododendrons and pines begin at its base.
On the next morning, under a clear sky, I wound my way on foot under the limbs of kalmia andrhododendrons to the Linville falls.
The rhododendrons and kalmias are perfect net-works.
Matted walls of living and dead rhododendrons and kalmias line the way.
On the other, was a wide curve of the bank, and along it grew azaleas and rhododendrons under the pines.
If you have time, you can follow on for miles until where the waters are noisy, the bed shallow, rhododendrons and kalmia fringe its banks and the gradual rise of the country becomes perceptible.
At fit distances the wide beds of rhododendrons and azaleas are glowing; the sky is tenderly blue, and the drifted clouds in it are washed clean of their London grime.
Steggles said, "The playground is quite empty now, and I see the rhododendrons bending in the middle, so the beast is evidently there.
This beast was a test of the pluck of new kids, and the new kid who would walk past the rhododendrons after dark alone, was considered to be all right.
There is, just beyond the cricket ground, and before you come to the wood, a huge clump of rhododendrons that is covered with purple flowers in May.
They drew up to the float between the wharves and Mason steadied the boat while Alice lifted the baby out and, giving him to his mother, stopped to take a great bunch of flowering rhododendrons from high in the bow.
Looking across the rhododendrons at him, it came over her again, as it had when she met him on her arrival the previous day, that he was losing his boyish color; that he was harassed and worn.
Rhododendrons are as likely to be killed by alternate freezing and thawing of the ground in winter as by summer drought.
When once well rooted, the Rhododendrons will last a lifetime.
If these Rhododendrons do not grow in your vicinity, they can be ordered from a florist.
Should the house front the south, east or west, nearly everything can be grown; but should it face the north, nothing but Ferns and Rhododendrons would be successful on the front.
Often in a dry time, after dinner, I bethink me of the Rhododendrons or Ferns or Iris, or some other plants to which drought means death, and I feel sure "that boy has not watered them enough.
And through this expanse of tangled scenic splendor, the rhododendrons and laurels wove a banner of multicolored tones.
Crowned with rhododendrons and laurel blossoms, it reared its exotic head in defiant challenge to Satan, like a single star upon the horizon of feudal gloom.
From this all around Pinus is visible in profusion; we then dipped to the south, this face being occupied by thick forest, having Rhododendrons on the skirts.
Oaks, Pines, Rhododendrons occupying the more exposed faces, and the usual humid jungle characterising aspects not so much exposed.
The Rhododendrons here are large, forming with oaks, open woods, mosses and lichens, very abundant.
All rhododendrons and lilies of the valley--; is anything wrong, Billy?
Some one spoke of a lake, beautiful with rhododendrons in spring, and a house by its side, where Lady Fanny and her friend Miss Ravenhill spent a month together last year.
The lake was bordered with slopes of grass, and with magnificent clumps of rhododendrons and kalmias.
Wet rhododendrons and dripping beech-trees suggested nothing beyond a passing remark, inane as it was safe.
The trumpeting of the donkey heralded the oncoming of the stampede; I broke my way through the last of the rhododendrons and tumbled out on to the road twenty yards ahead of the phaeton.
From this same walk in June, looking westward through the Birch stems, the value of the careful colour-scheme of the Rhododendrons is fully felt.
The mound is crowned with small shrubs, Alpine Rhododendronsand Andromeda.
Coming down towards the garden by another broad grassy way, that goes westward through the Chestnuts and then turns towards the down-hill north, there comes yet another deviation through Rhododendrons and Birches to the main lawn.
In the cooler, lower portion there would be Rhododendrons and Kalmias, with lower growths of Skimmia and Gaultheria.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rhododendrons" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
