...in perfect chastity must shine. VI. But pierced, and worn upon the neck or hand, A sure success iu lawsuits 'twill command. Unlike the Jasper, of this...Marked by the dross drawn from their matrix base: The Carchcdonian from the Tunic vale— To name the others were a tedious tale. 140. From all the rest...

...Something bettor than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. Tennyson. VIII. THE EMERALD. CONSTANCY. Of all green things which bounteous Earth supplies, Nothing in greenness with the emerald vies: Unchanged by sun or shade, its lustre glows; The blazing lamp no dimness on it throws. 79 THE EMERALD....

...the Gem at present under our consideration, viz : — " Of all green things which bounteous E;irth supplies, Nothing in greenness with the Emerald vies ; Twelve kinds it gives, and from the Scythian clime, The Bactrian monntain, and old Nilus' slime; ' And some from copper mines...

...AGUA-MARINA — BLUE BERYL — GREENISH-YELLOW BERYL — YELLOW BERYL — COLOURLESS BERYL — PRIMEEMERALD. "Of all green things which bounteous earth supplies,...Marked by the dross drawn from their matrix base. From all the rest the Scythian bear the palm Of higher value and of brighter charm. From watchful gryphons...

...THE EMERALD, ZIRCON OR HYACINTH, TOPAZ, SPINELLE, TOURMALINE, AND GARNET GROUPS. The Emerald Group, Of all green things which bounteous earth supplies,...clime, The Bactrian mountain and old Nilus' slime. Highest their value which admit the sight, And tinge with green the circumambient light : Unchanged...

...Chalcedony. Unlike the jasper, of this precious stone Three hues alone are unto merchants known. Emerald. Of all green things which bounteous earth supplies, Nothing in greenness with the Emerald vies. Sardonyx. The Sard and Onyx in one name unite, And from their union spring three colors bright. Onyx....