vernal season
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The family entrance of Dugan's café was feasible; so Danny yielded to the vernal season as far as a glass of bock.
From Strictly business: more stories of the four million by O. Henry
It was as if we were sailing by some odoriferous shore, in the vernal season of violets.
From White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War by Herman Melville
The more general explanation is, that the cuckoo, as a symbol of the vernal season, represents the heaven in its wooing of the earth.
From Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) by Andrew Lang
"Youth is the vernal season of life, and the blossoms it then puts forth are indications of those future fruits which are to be gathered in the succeeding periods."
From Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions by Isaac Disraeli
Years are thus doubtless spent by these long-eared sunfish in a dreamy sort of existence, their energies quickened by the vernal season and growing duller on the approach of winter.
From A Book of Natural History Young Folks' Library Volume XIV. by David Starr Jordan
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