 | Missions - 1807 - 672 pages
...delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsul.i without admiration. Can that Being (thought I) who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of^so small importance, look with iiBcoucern upon the situation and sufferings... | |
 | Mungo Park - Africa - 1799 - 524 pages
...delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that Being (thought I), who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern upon the situation and sufferings... | |
 | John Todd - Conduct of life - 1799 - 200 pages
...delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that Being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with apparent unconcern upon the situation and sufferings... | |
 | William Bingley - Animal behavior - 1803 - 524 pages
...delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that Being (thought I) who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern upon the situation and sufferings... | |
 | Mungo Park - Africa - 1807 - 594 pages
...delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that Being (thought I ), who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern upon the situation and sufferings... | |
 | Priscilla Wakefield - Anecdotes - 1809 - 234 pages
...delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. " Can that Being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern upon the situation and sufferings... | |
 | Charles Buck - Bible - 1815 - 430 pages
...delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that Being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern upon the situation and sufferings... | |
 | Edward Bishop Elliott - College verse - 1821 - 60 pages
...extraordinary beauty of a small moss in fructification irresistibly caught my eye:—Can that Being, thought I, who planted, watered and brought to perfection in this obscure part of the world a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern on the situation and sufferings of... | |
 | 1843 - 684 pages
...contemplate the delicate conformation of its roots and leaves without admiration. Can that Being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern upon the situation and sufferings... | |
 | Mungo Park - Africa - 1825 - 188 pages
...eye contemplated, he, for a time, forgot his own painful situation". Does not that Being, thought he, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of the world — a thing which appears of such small importance, look with compassion upon the situation and sufferings... | |
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... though the whole plant was not larger than the top of one of my fingers, I could not contemplate the delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that Being (thought I) who planted, watered, and brought to perfection,... 
