How to amuse yourself and others : the American girl's handy book (1887)
Beard, Lina, Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920 · New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 386
the Pile, being in the form of a wedge, meanspenetration, incision, entering to divide or distribute. Fig. 269, the Canton, denotes an additional, separate ideaor principle ; also some characteristic that is added to the orig-inal design. A Decorative Language. 369 Colors. These also have… … Fig. 270.—Gold. Fig. 271.—Silver. Fig. 272.—Red. surface, and being the color of light, signifies brightness, pur-ity, virtue, innocence. Fig. 272.—Red, represented by perpendicular lines, meansardent affection, love. Fig. 273.—Blue is represented by horizontal lines ; like thecolor in the heavens,…
