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Anthea

[ an-thee-uh ]

noun

  1. a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “flowery.”


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The Independent praised the “sharp, witty writing, packed with life and colour that bursts through in Anthea Bell's translation.”

These last were very pleased that the children had come home again, especially when Anthea had lighted the nursery fire.

"We haven't anything to feed them with," said Anthea, in despair, and she stroked the nearest Persian back.

After considerable difficulty I was able to obtain a large and beautiful specimen of Anthea cereus, var.

The horses were immediately harnessed, and Anthea, having wondered what could seduce her to stay so long, was eager to set out.

Anthea, beautiful woman to whom Herrick addresses several poems.

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