| Charles Darwin - 1846 - 716 lehte
...the sensation of delight which the mind experiences. I have said that the plants in a hothouse fail to communicate a just idea of the vegetation, yet...and formal gardens. How great would be the desire in every admirer of nature to behold, if such were possible, the scenery of another planet! yet to... | |
| Philip Henry Gosse - 1861 - 446 lehte
...the sensations of delight which the mind experiences. I have said that the plants in a hothouse fail to communicate a just idea of the vegetation, yet I must recur to it. The land is a great, wild, untidy, STOEKS IN A CHUECHYABD. 181 luxuriant hothouse, made by Nature for herself,... | |
| George Chaplin Child- Chaplin - 1866 - 308 lehte
...the sensation of delight which the mind experiences. I have said that the plants in a hot-house fail to communicate a just idea of the vegetation, yet...great wild, untidy, luxuriant hothouse, made by nature herself, but taken possession of by man, who has studded it with gay houses and formal gardens. How... | |
| George Chaplin Child - 1868 - 394 lehte
...the sensation of delight which the mind experiences. I have said that the plants in a hot-house fail to communicate a just idea of the vegetation, yet...wild, untidy, luxuriant hot-house, made by nature herself, but taken possession of by man, who has studded it with gay houses and formal gardens. How... | |
| Wonders - 1870 - 264 lehte
...has experienced. The land he describes as one great, wild, untidy, luxuriant hothouse, made by Nature herself, but taken possession of by man, who has studded it with gay houses and formal gardens. How keen would be the desire in any lover of nature to behold, if it were possible, the scenery of another... | |
| Mrs. Samuel Greg, Walter (fict.name.) - 1870 - 168 lehte
...the sensation of delight which the mind experiences. I have said that the plants in a hothouse fail to communicate a just idea of the vegetation, yet I must recur to it. The laud is one great wild, untidy, luxuriant hothouse, made by nature herself, but taken possession of... | |
| 1870 - 914 lehte
...among the people of South America. Concerning the wealth and tropical scenery, the writer declares : ' The land is one great, wild, untidy, luxuriant hot-house, made by Nature for herself.' It reminds him of ' the glorie« of another world,' and though from hie memory must lude the remembrance... | |
| G. Chaplin Child - 1871 - 394 lehte
...vegetation, yet I must recur to it. The land is one great wild, untidy, luxuriant hot-house, made by Nature herself, but taken possession of by man, who has studded it with gay houses and formal gardens. How great wrould be the desire in any admirer of Nature to behold, if such were possible, the scenery of another... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1876 - 586 lehte
...mind experiences. I have said that the plants in a hothouse fail to communicate a just idea of tlif vegetation, yet I must recur to it. The land is one...luxuriant hothouse, made by Nature for herself, but taK» possession of by man, who has studded it with gay houses anil formal gardens. How great would... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1876 - 574 lehte
...the sensation of delight which the mind experiences. I have said that the plants in a hothouse fail to communicate a just idea of the vegetation, yet I must recur to it. The land is one great wilduntidy, luxuriant hothouse, made by Nature for herself, but possession of by man, who has studded... | |
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