Although there are dozens of different types of gems, among the best known and most important are diamond, ruby and sapphire, emerald and other gem forms of the mineral beryl, chrysoberyl, tanzanite, tsavorite, topaz and jade.

If he does not know them, it is deception to pretend that he does, while all the time he has never heard of them until instructed by the nomenclator.

When they read two books and turned in a written report they were given a trip tic for the next town (including information about the town with Scripture references) and a dot was placed on the map to indicate that they had visited there.

Modern Greece would not be Byzantium reborn. Rather, it was an imagined nation conjured up from ancient Hellas.