The Young Lady's Book: A Manual of Elegant Recreations, Arts, Sciences, and Accomplishments |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
animal appear Barnacle Goose basket beak beautiful bill birds Bivalve blue body brown Butterfly called calyx carpels Caterpillar centre colour columella common Common Crane corolla covered crystals dancing Diamond drawing edges eggs elegant elytra fastened feathers feed feet female flowers foot four frequently genus glass gold green hand HAUSTELLATA head holes horse inches insects lady larva larvæ leaves legs length letter mandible manner maxillæ minerals mode Monogynia muslin nature nearly nest observed operculum ornaments painting paper perfect persons pieces pistils placed plants plumage produced pupa pupil readers reins remarkable resemblance ribbon rider rocks round shades shell side silk sometimes species specific gravity spots stamens stitch style surface Swan Goose tail taste threads tint toes trees upper usually variety various wings wood yellow young