But my father once told me the story of an apple-tree that was so laden with apples that its branches could not sing in the wind. ❋ Unknown (2009)
‘My fruits are my best advertisement,’ answered the apple-tree. ❋ Unknown (2009)
The apple-dryads drew back a little, regarding Kellen and Shalkan gravely out of dark eyes the color of apple-tree bark. ❋ Michael J. Solender (2010)
There was an apple-tree beside the house, and some apples had fallen to the ground. ❋ Unknown (2010)
May 28, 1793 – My weeding-woman swept up on the grass-plot a bushel-basket of blossoms from the white apple-tree: & yet that tree seems still covered with bloom. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Gavroche directed his steps towards this garden; he found the lane, he recognized the apple-tree, he verified the fruit-house, he examined the hedge; a hedge means merely one stride. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Beside the apple-tree stood a sort of fruit-house, which was not securely fastened, and where one might contrive to get an apple. ❋ Unknown (2008)
I call to witness the myrtle, the symbol of love, the laurel, the symbol of air, the olive, that ninny, the symbol of peace, the apple-tree which came nearest rangling Adam with its pips, and the fig-tree, the grandfather of petticoats. ❋ Unknown (2008)
An aged and falling apple-tree leans far over to one side, its wound dressed with ❋ Unknown (2008)
Truth is, we had a glut of apples after an apple-tree collapse a few weeks' back, and where others would have slung them on the compost pile, dusted off their hands and moved on, I couldn't leave well alone so have been apple-butter/chutney/jelly-producing like crazy. ❋ Unknown (2008)
He still had the branch of apple-tree in his hand. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Some years ago, at the shrine of Ladyewell at Fernyhalgh, we bought a tiny cutting of an apple-tree, less than a foot high. ❋ Joanna Bogle (2008)
Ancestor Adam's attractive associate ate, arch and alluring against an antinomian apple-tree. ❋ Sharon Bakar (2006)
In one of his preceding lounges he had noticed there an old garden haunted by an old man and an old woman, and in that garden, a passable apple-tree. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Then he called the other old man and asked him the same question, and he replied, “On the western side of the garden, under an apple-tree.” ❋ Unknown (2006)
But all was nought, for as we came to the door of the hall I gave Baudoin the flask to guard until we should come to our apple-tree of rede. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Thereafter we spake of other matters; but soon we had good cause to rejoice that we had not talked our talk under the apple-tree ❋ Unknown (2007)
But when we were without the house, I bade our fellows go with me to another place than the wonted apple-tree of rede, and they understood my word, and I led them to a little grassy plain without the orchard, where was no covert for a wide space about it, nought but the one linden-tree under which now we sat. ❋ Unknown (2007)
When we had lain under the apple-tree a little while, Baudoin spake and said: Yesterday and the day before we searched the open land and found nought; now today let us search the house, and if we find nought, then at least it shall lie behind us. ❋ Unknown (2007)