The Contemplative Philosopher: Or, Short Essays on the Various Objects of Nature Throughout the Year; with Poetical Illus., and Moral Reflections on Each Subject, Volum 1Sherwood, Neely & Jones, 1817 |
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... haunts were dumb . Brighter , then , will be the verdant robes which the woods assume , contrasted with their late leafless and inhospitable appear- " ance ; and , as hope waits upon the B 4 NO . 1 . 7 Reflections on Winter .
... haunts were dumb . Brighter , then , will be the verdant robes which the woods assume , contrasted with their late leafless and inhospitable appear- " ance ; and , as hope waits upon the B 4 NO . 1 . 7 Reflections on Winter .
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... appear , he finds inexhaustible sources of serenity and delight , in that mood of melancholy musing on scenes of desolation , which , in vulgar estima tion , would rather Deepen the murmur of the falling floods , And breathe a browner ...
... appear , he finds inexhaustible sources of serenity and delight , in that mood of melancholy musing on scenes of desolation , which , in vulgar estima tion , would rather Deepen the murmur of the falling floods , And breathe a browner ...
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... advanced by Mr. Dalton , in his Meteorological Essays ; but it does not appear to us preferable to the one here adopted . observed , that nothing is properly an evil , which 14 The Contemplative Philosopher . NO . 11 .
... advanced by Mr. Dalton , in his Meteorological Essays ; but it does not appear to us preferable to the one here adopted . observed , that nothing is properly an evil , which 14 The Contemplative Philosopher . NO . 11 .
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... appears , then , that we may explain a part of the influence snow has upon vegetation , without having recourse to the salts or nitre which it is said to contain , but which analysis and experiments have proved do not exist . It has ...
... appears , then , that we may explain a part of the influence snow has upon vegetation , without having recourse to the salts or nitre which it is said to contain , but which analysis and experiments have proved do not exist . It has ...
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... appear- ance , we may often observe the effects of the hoar- frost , or of the dew or mist frozen . This adheres to every object on which it falls , and produces figures of incomparable beauty and elegance . Every twig and blade of ...
... appear- ance , we may often observe the effects of the hoar- frost , or of the dew or mist frozen . This adheres to every object on which it falls , and produces figures of incomparable beauty and elegance . Every twig and blade of ...
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