Flora's DictionaryFielding Lucas, Jun., 1832 - 202 páginas |
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... nature be intended , how much more refined , poetic and affecting is the mute eloquence of the eastern lover , than those awkward and embarrassing declarations which are in use in other countries ! How much easier is it to present a ...
... nature be intended , how much more refined , poetic and affecting is the mute eloquence of the eastern lover , than those awkward and embarrassing declarations which are in use in other countries ! How much easier is it to present a ...
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... natural and inherent relation between the signs and the ideas which they represent ; all that is necessary being , that the pur- pose of the sign be understood in the same way by all who use it . The quotations are designed as poetic ...
... natural and inherent relation between the signs and the ideas which they represent ; all that is necessary being , that the pur- pose of the sign be understood in the same way by all who use it . The quotations are designed as poetic ...
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... nature to preserve the elementary juice which the plant continually requires ; and to furnish that fluid in propor- tion to its wants , without exposing it to the equally fatal alternatives of being either inundated , or dried up . The ...
... nature to preserve the elementary juice which the plant continually requires ; and to furnish that fluid in propor- tion to its wants , without exposing it to the equally fatal alternatives of being either inundated , or dried up . The ...
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... nature ; as is , also , the milky juice of the fig , poppy , & c . Almost all the fruit trees yield some sort of gum . And a species of the Acacia tree , in Arabia , yields the Gum Arabic , which is the chief nourishment of the nations ...
... nature ; as is , also , the milky juice of the fig , poppy , & c . Almost all the fruit trees yield some sort of gum . And a species of the Acacia tree , in Arabia , yields the Gum Arabic , which is the chief nourishment of the nations ...
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... Nature with an enchanting diversity of colours , for the purpose of beauti- fying the scene , and rendering it a source of sensible gra tification . His kindness is also evident in causing such a construction of plants and grasses , as ...
... Nature with an enchanting diversity of colours , for the purpose of beauti- fying the scene , and rendering it a source of sensible gra tification . His kindness is also evident in causing such a construction of plants and grasses , as ...
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