| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1852 - 652 pages
...flowers in spring is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment ; so busy, and so pleased ; yet it...others. The whole winged insect tribe, it is probable, arc equally intent upon their proper employments, and, under every variety of constitution, gratified,... | |
| Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pages
...one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment : s0 busy, and so pleased ; yet it is only a specimen of...insect life, with which, by reason of the animal being half-domesticated, we happen to be better acquainted than wo arc with that of others." — Nat. Theol.,... | |
| Popular educator - 1852 - 1272 pages
...flowers in ipring is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment : so busy and so pleased : yet it is only a specimen ol insect life, with which, by reason of the animal being halfdomcBticated, we happen to be better... | |
| Epes Sargent - American literature - 1855 - 348 pages
...flowers in spring is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment, so busy and so pleased ; yet it...insect life, with which, by reason of the animal being halfdomesticated, we happen to be better acquainted than we are with that of others. 3. The whole winged... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1857 - 320 pages
...that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment, so busy and so pleased ; yet it is ^uly a specimen of insect life, with which, by reason of the animal being halfdomesticated, we happen to be better acquainted than we are with that of others. 3. The whole winged... | |
| Richard Dawes - Teaching - 1857 - 272 pages
...flowers in spring is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon ; its life appears to be all enjoyment — so busy and so pleased ; yet...we happen to be better acquainted than we are with others. The whole winged insect tribe, it is probable, are equally intent upon their proper employments,... | |
| Richard Greene Parker - 1857 - 152 pages
...flowers in spring is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment: so busy and so pleased: yet it is...half domesticated, we happen to be better acquainted. 222. "Tis a picture in memory distinctly defined, with the strong and unperishing colours of mind :... | |
| Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1857 - 428 pages
...flowers in spring is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment, so busy and so pleased ; yet it...insect life, with which, by reason of the animal being half-domesticated, we happen to be better acquainted than we are with that of others. The whole winged... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1857 - 800 pages
...flowers, in spring, is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment; so busy and so pleased : yet it...insect life, with which, by reason of the animal being 1 " The common courwj of things Is In fovor of happlne<8 : happiness ia the «*/«, misery UMI txrtption.... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1857 - 350 pages
...that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment, so busy and so pleased; yet it is ^uly a specimen of insect life, with which, by reason of the animal being halfdomesticated. we happen to be better acquainted than we are with that of others. 3. The whole winged... | |
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