Word: floras
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...wife Jacquie acquired a splendid 15th century Norman manor on the island of Jersey. The 32 green and rolling acres are warmed by the Gulf Stream, and animals have spacious cages with privacy when they want it. The prize whiteeared pheasants from Peking strut amid 100 varieties of flora from their native China. The zoo's keepers (including four who have B.Sc. degrees and one with a Ph.D.) invent projects to prevent the animals from becoming bored...
...SYBIL by FLORA RHETA SCHREIBER 359 pages. Regnery...
Minnelli made her Broadway debut at the age of 19 in "Flora, the Red Menace." She received the Antoinette Perry Award for her performance...
...also a skillful reprise of the physiognomies composed of flora, fauna and man-made objects by the 16th century Italian artist. Giuseppe Arcimboldo...
...must the sweet Signet subtlety occasionally sour. The elegant left (left of Eliot and Pound, that is) revealed its imperial purple this time, exposing itself as actually being scarred by the workshops of history. Yes, the Signet Society is "male-dominated": this sexism is one species of flora which flourishes in the literary salons of the bourgeoisie. And proliferous Harvard is where capitalism picks its flowers...