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Here, as in the case of the Lobelia, nature has blazoned her drug in higher colors than did ever quack doctor.

From Summer on the Lakes, in 1843 by Fuller, Margaret

All B. has blazoned his name on its shield as her hero and poet, and the students are wild with enthusiasm.

From A Hero of the Pen by Werner, E.

Not having seen the stone, I cannot say whether Blomfield has blazoned it correctly; but it seems possible he may have meant to say,— On a chevron engrailed, between two crescents, as many lioncels rampant.

From Notes and Queries, Number 39, July 27, 1850 by Various