| Gilbert White - 1829 - 364 pagina’s
...trees, or the tumbling of the tide upon a pebbly shore. When this ceremony is over, with the last gleam of day, they retire for . the night to the deep beechen woods of Tisted and Uopley. We remember a little girl, who, a* she was going to bed, used to remark on such an occurrence,... | |
| Mary Roberts - 1831 - 388 pagina’s
...tumbling of the tide upon a pebbly shore. " We remember," says the elegant historian of Selborne, " a little girl, who, as she was going to bed, used to remark upon the occurrence, in the true spirit of physico-theology, that the rooks were saying their prayers."... | |
| S. Waring - 1832 - 280 pagina’s
...ensues ; but noisy and clamorous they still remain. Perhaps it is then rather " The clash ofargument and jar of words," since the great source of contest,...remark on such an occurrence, in the true spirit of physico-tkeology, that the rooks were saying their prayers ; and yet this child was much too young... | |
| 1833 - 814 pagina’s
...trees, or the trembling of the tide on a pebbly shore. When this ceremony is over, with the last gleam of day they retire for the night to the deep beechen woods of Tisted and Roplcy. We remember a little girl, who, as she was going to bed, used to remark on such an occurrence,... | |
| 1833 - 310 pagina’s
...trees, or the trembling of the tide on a pebbly shore. When this ceremony is over, with the last gleam of day they retire for the night to the deep beechen woods of listed and Ropley. We remember a little girl, who, as she was going to bed, used to remark on such... | |
| 1835 - 538 pagina’s
...trees, or the tumbling of the tide upon a pebbly shore. When this ceremony is over, with the last gleam of day, they retire for the night to the deep beechen woods. We remember a little girl, who, as she was going to bed, used to remark on such au occurrence, in the... | |
| Gilbert White - 1836 - 440 pagina’s
...trees, or the tumbling of the tide upon a pebbly shore. When this ceremony ia over, with the last gleam of day, they retire for the night to the deep beechen...girl, who, as she was going to bed, used to remark oh guch an occurrence, in the true spirit of physico-theology, that the rooks were saying their prayers... | |
| Gilbert White - 1842 - 336 pagina’s
...trees, or the tumbling of the tide upon a pebbly shore. When this ceremony is over, with the last gleam of day they retire for the night to the deep beechen...true spirit of physico-theology, that the rooks were say. ing their prayers ; and yet this child was much too young to be aware that the Scriptures have... | |
| Gilbert White - 1842 - 342 pagina’s
...trees, or the tumbling of the tide upon a pebbly shore. When this ceremony is over, with the last gleam of day they retire for the night to the deep beechen woods of Tisted and Ropley. We re. member a little girl, who, as she was going to bed, used to remark on such an occurrence, in the... | |
| Gilbert White - 1843 - 348 pagina’s
...trees, or the tumbling of the tide upon a pebbly shore. When this ceremony is over, with the last gleam of day they retire for the night to the deep beechen...Ropley. We remember a little girl, who, as she was going to_bed, used to remark on such an occurrence, in the true spirit of physico-theology, that the rooks... | |
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