I mention this, to show from what trifling circumstances the mind will sometimes derive consolation; for though the whole plant was not larger than the top of one of my fingers, I could not contemplate the delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and... The Vegetable World - Seite 33von Charles Williams - 1833 - 260 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Mungo Park - 1813 - 374 Seiten
...from what trifling circumstances the mind will -sometimes derive consolation ; for though the whole plant was not larger than the top of one of my fingers,...the delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that Being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought Q to perfection,'... | |
| Charles Buck - 1815 - 430 Seiten
...from what trifling circumstances the mind will sometimes derive consolation ; for, though the whole plant was not larger than the top of one of my fingers,...the delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that Being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection,... | |
| Mungo Park - 1816 - 576 Seiten
...from what trifling circumstances the mind will sometimes derive consolation ; for though the whole plant was not larger than the top of one of my fingers,...the delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that Being (thought I), who planted,watered, and brought to perfection,... | |
| 1843 - 684 Seiten
...from what trifling circumstances the mind will sometimes derive consolation ; for though the whole plant was not larger than the top of one of my fingers,...contemplate the delicate conformation of its roots and leaves without admiration. Can that Being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection,... | |
| George Miller - 1826 - 864 Seiten
...from what trifling circumstances the mind will sometimes derive consolation ; for though the whole, plant was not larger than the top of one of my fingers, i could not contemplate the delicate formation, of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that Being (thought I,) who planted,... | |
| George Johnston - 1829 - 636 Seiten
...from what trifling circumstances the mind will sometimes derive consolation ; for, though the whole plant was not larger than the top of one of my fingers,...the delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsule, without admiration. Can that Being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection,... | |
| A. B. Cleveland - 1832 - 496 Seiten
...from what trifling circumstances the mind will sometimes derive consolation; for, though the whole plant was not larger than the top of one of my fingers,...the delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection,... | |
| 1832 - 418 Seiten
...from what trifling circumstances the mind will sometimes derive consolation ; for, though the whole plant was not larger than the top of one of my fingers,...the delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula without admiration. Can that Being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection,... | |
| 1832 - 440 Seiten
...circumstances the mind will sometimes derive consolation , for though the whole plant was not larger than one of my fingers, I could not contemplate the delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula. without admiration. Can that Being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection,... | |
| 1833 - 814 Seiten
...from what trifling circumstances the mind will sometimes derive consolation j for though the whole plant was not larger than the top of one of my fingers,...could not contemplate the delicate conformation of the roots, leaves, &c., without admiration. Can that Being (thought I) who planted, watered, and brought... | |
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