 | 1860 - 722 էջ
...and more poetic than any poem, is introduced with the following brilliant and truthful passage : " It is a strange thing how little in general people...and teaching him, than in any other of her works, and it is just the part in which we least attend to her. There is not a moment of any day of our lives... | |
 | 1847 - 584 էջ
...Rookh," " Childe Harold," or " Foetus." We conclude this part by a very noble passage on the sky. " It is a strange thing how little in general people...and teaching him, than in any other of her works, and it is just the part in which we least attend to her. There are not many of her other works in which... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 1847 - 862 էջ
...Wild S/iort* and yutiinil Jlijtory of the Highland*, by Charles fit. John, Esq. THE BEAUTY OF THE SKY. IT is a strange thing how little in general people...and teaching him, than in any other of her works, and it is just the part in which we least attend to her. There are not many of her other works in which... | |
 | 1847 - 574 էջ
...-people, know about the s^v. I .Ji is 'the .part of creation in which nature has done mtoreiferjihe) s^ke of pleasing man, more for the sole and evident purpose...and teaching him, than in any other of her works, and it is jtjist the part in which we least attend to her. There are not .-many- of f her, ; Other... | |
 | 1847 - 436 էջ
...S/ioria <nid Jfafitrul Jltittory uf the fJiyltlinide, by Chaflns Ht. Jo/in, Esq. THE BEAUTY OF THE SKY. IT is a strange thing how little in general people know about the sky. It is the pnrt of creation in which nature has done more for the sake of pleasing man, more for the sole and... | |
 | Enoch Lewis, Samuel Rhoads - 1848 - 856 էջ
...anonymous work " on Modern Painting," and it is, I think, justly called " a very noble passage." " It is a strange thing how little, in general, people...and teaching him, than in any other of her works, and it is just the part in which we least attend to her. There are not many of her other works in which... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 էջ
...painted or written. I transcribe the fine opening -of these mag nificent chapters. OF THE OPEN SKY. " It is a strange thing how little, in general, people...which nature has done more for the sake of pleasing man—more for the sole and uvident purpose of talking to him, and teaching him, than in any other... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 588 էջ
...painted or written. I transcribe the fine opening of these mag M i inv H i chapters. OF THE OPEN SKY. " It is a strange thing how little, in general, people...him, and teaching him, than in any other of her works ; and it is just the part in which we least attend to her. There are not many of her other works in... | |
 | 1853 - 394 էջ
...having taken place on Waterloo Bridge 1 Oh, what an age of wickedness is this ! THOUGHTS OH THE SKY. IT is A strange thing how little, in general, people...him, and teaching him, than in any other of her works ; and it is just the part in which we least attend to her. The noblest scenes of the earth can be seen... | |
 | 1852 - 644 էջ
...watery, requires more trouble to manufacture the same article than in the dry season. THE SKY. — It is a strange thing how little, in general, people...the sky. It is the part of creation in which Nature 1ms done more for the sake of pleasing man, more for the sole and evident purpose of talking to him,... | |
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it is a strange thing how little in general people know about the sky. It is the part of creation in which Nature has done more for the sake of pleasing man, more for the sole and evident purpose of talking to him and teaching him, than in any other... 
