 | William Henry Hudson - 1917 - 306 lehte
...temperate lands." And Bates says of the Amazonian forests, "The few sounds of birds are of that pensive and mysterious character which intensifies the feeling...rather than imparts a sense of life and cheerfulness." It is not only this paucity of bird life in large tracts of country which has made the tropics seem... | |
 | 1865 - 658 lehte
...165. Sabine* Translation . 1401. NATURAL HISTOBT OP THE TROPICS. " The silence and gloom," he says, "are realities, and the impression deepens on a longer...acquaintance. The few sounds of birds are of that pensive and mysterious character which intensities the feeling of solitude rather than imparts a sense of Ше... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1870 - 1166 lehte
...mind. Man feels so completely his insignificance there and the vastness of Nature. **••*• • • We often read in books of travels of the silence and...feeling of solitude rather than imparts a sense of Hfe and cheerfulness. Sometimes in the midst of the stillness a sudden yell or scream will startle... | |
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The few sounds of birds are of that pensive and mysterious character which intensifies the feeling of solitude rather than imparts a sense of life and cheerfulness. 
