| Xenophon - 1883 - 566 pages
...branch of science It illustrates. ... In turning over the charmingly executed handcoloured plates of British plants which encumber these volumes with riches,...the individuals grouped In the splendid bouquet of flower* presented in these pages, and It will be sufficient to state that the work U pledged to contain... | |
| Benvenuto Cellini - 1883 - 552 pages
...branch of science It illustrates. . . In tnrning over the charmingly executed handcoloured plates of British plants which encumber these volumes with riches, the reader cannot help being struck with the beanty of many of the humblest flowering weeds we tread on with careless step. We cannot dwell upon... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt - 1883 - 544 pages
...branch of scianoe It illustrates. ... In turning over the charmingly executed handcoloured plates of British plants which encumber these volumes with riches, the reader cannot help being Btruck with the beauty of many of the humblest flowering weeds we tread ou with careless step. We cannot... | |
| Immanuel Kant - Causation - 1884 - 592 pages
...branch of science it illustrates. % • . In turning over the charmingly executed handcoloured plates of British plants which encumber these volumes with riches,...weeds we tread on with careless step. We cannot dwell ttpon many of the individuals grouped in the splendid bouquet of nowera presented in these pages, and... | |
| W. M. Buchanan - Science - 1884 - 858 pages
...platee of British plants which encumber tbeee volumes with richte, the reader cannot help being strack with the beauty of many of the humblest flowering...weeds we tread on with careless step. We cannot dwell npon 'many of the individúale grouped In the splendid bouquet of flower« presented !n these page«,... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1884 - 536 pages
..."<"""'"gy ezecated handcolonred plates of British plants which encumber these volumes with richte, the reader cannot help being struck with the beauty of many of the humblest flowering weeds we tread oa with careless step. We cannot dwell upon imaiiy of the Individials grouped In the splendid bouquet... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - 534 pages
...It illustrates.' ... In tnrning over the charmingly executed handcolonred plates of British planta which encumber these volumes with riches, the reader cannot help being struck with the beauty of mauy of the humblest flowering weeds we tread on with careless step. We cannot dwell upon many of the... | |
| Robert Bell - Ballads, English - 1885 - 512 pages
...each. " Under the editorship of T. Boswell'Syme, FLS, assisted by Mrs. Lankester, ' Sowerby's Kuglish Botany,' when finished, will be exhaustive of the...the individuals grouped In the splendid bouquet of fiowers presented in these pages, and It will be sufficient to state that the work is pledged to contain... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1880 - 484 pages
...branch of science it Illustrates. , , . In turning over the charmingly executed handcoloured plates of British plants which encumber these volumes with riches,...grouped in the splendid bouquet of flowers presented !n these pages, and it will be sufficient to state that the work is pledged to contain a figure of... | |
| Friedrich Wilhelm H. Alexander freiherr von Humboldt - 1880 - 480 pages
...handcoloured plates of British plant* which encumber these volumes with riches, the reader cannot hetp being struck with the beauty of many of the humblest...the Individuals grouped in the splendid bouquet of Bowers presented in these pages, and it will be sufficient to state that toe work Is pledged to contain... | |
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