单词 PEONY的词源
Old English peonie, from Latin paeōnia, from Greek paiōnia; related to paiōnios healing, from paiōn physician.
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"The conflicts inherent in the Chinese and Jewish temperament are delicately and intricately traced with profound wisdom and delicate understanding in this tale... This is an enchanting story, the theme of which is tolerance.
Pearl Sydenstricker Buck, 1990
Peony has neither seen nor spoken to any man other than her father, a wealthy Chinese nobleman.
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The
Peony Pavilion: Mudan Ting
For this second edition, which contains a fully revised text of the translation, Cyril Birch and Catherine Swatek reflect on contemporary performances of the play in light of its history.
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Persons, Roles, and Minds: Identity in
Peony Pavilion and ...
Focusing on two late-Ming or early-Qing plays central to the Chinese canon (Peony Pavilion and Peach Blossom Fan), this study explores crucial questions concerning personal identity. ..".the main news about this book is that it is a solid, ...
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The
Peony: Alice Harding's Peonies in the Little Garden & ...
Alice Harding wrote The Book of the Peony in 1917 and its smaller companion volume, Peonies in the Little Garden, in 1923.
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Peony: A Novel of China
When Peony and the family’s son, David, grow up and fall in love with one another, they face strong opposition from every side. Tradition forbids the marriage, and the family already has a rabbi’s daughter in mind for David.
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The
Peony Pavilion: A Novel
Can a youthful love born of a garden dream ever blossom? Based upon a famous sixteen-century Chinese opera written by Tang Xianzu, 'the Shakespeare of China', the novel leads the reader into a mythical world of passion and romance.
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Peony's Favorite Holiday
Find your crayons! Find your pencils! Find your markers! Letâs color! Fill in the drawings and spell out the words. You can find your own blank paper and think of more words and pictures! A fun book for kids of all ages!
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The Flower Farmer: An Organic Grower's Guide to Raising and ...
That's the typical Memorial Day weekend at Sunnydale Spring Peony Farm in
Valley Center, Kansas, owned by five members of the Jackson family. For more
than fifty years,the Jacksons have been supplying peonies to people in
theWichita ...
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Alice (Howard) Harding, 2010
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Gary Church: You'll love this plant, unless you also love money
The pink flower resembles a peony, and droops on pink stems. It's very eye catching, and has been referred to as the Rolls Royce of ... «New Castle News, 七月 15»
Bride Tribes - From the Classicist to the Modernist, which style of …
BRIDEZILLA MOMENT: Calling caterer to ask if he could scatter dried peony petals over the crème brûlée desserts is not beyond her. Beef or ... «Irish Independent, 七月 15»
Delicacy of words
'My mom and brother died,' she said. 'On that fishing boat.'…The silence stretched as the boy bent low to peer again under the peony leaves.” «Deccan Herald, 七月 15»
National Ballet of China tours US
Often referred to as the 'Chinese Romeo and Juliet', 'Peony Pavilion' is one of the most famous love stories in all of Chinese literature. Written ... «CCTV, 七月 15»
Katy Perry Is Selling Her Latest Fragrance On Twitter
The fragrance, Perry's fourth to date, has notes of sweet white peony and bad blood. (More like bad joke, Eliza!) As you'll recall, Twitter started ... «Fashionista, 七月 15»
From Japan to the world
His goal: To create a pure yellow herbaceous peony. Itoh pollinated more than 1,200 peony plants before obtaining 36 seedlings in 1948 when ... «Saskatoon StarPhoenix, 七月 15»
National Ballet of China @ SPAC, 7/21/15
SARATOGA SPRINGS – They say dance is a universal language, but the National Ballet of China's “Peony Pavilion” might be the exception to ... «Albany Times Union, 七月 15»
Picking the perfect peonies
Wayne Floyd is selling the peonies from his first harvest at local farmers markets and through the Alaska Peony Market Cooperative Friday, July ... «Kenai Peninsula Online, 七月 15»
'The Peony Pavilion': Underpowered beauty
Beauty is a strength and a weakness in “The Peony Pavilion,” an ode to the delirium of love, danced by the National Ballet of China at Wolf Trap ... «Washington Post, 七月 15»
'The Peony Pavilion' and 'The Red Detachment of Women' Dance …
“The Peony Pavilion” (2008) and “The Red Detachment of Women” (1964) made up the five-day New York City run that ended Sunday, kicked ... «Wall Street Journal, 七月 15»
