I always imagined them as large diamonds. Many-faceted, clear, somewhat white-shining. Though it contradicts what was said about them and my image of them is just very, well, simple 
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"Should the story say 'he ate bread,' the dramatic producer can only show 'a piece of bread' according to his taste or fancy, but the hearer of the story will think of bread in general and picture it in some form of his own." -On Fairy-Stories
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