At this moment, painful as my reflections were, the extraordinary beauty of a small moss in fructification irresistibly caught my eye. I mention this to show from what trifling circumstances the mind will sometimes derive consolation ; for though the... The Horticultural Register - Pagina 4631836Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| 1799 - 486 pagine
...(till under the protecting eye of that Providence, who has eondefcended to call himfelf the ftranger's friend. At this moment, painful as my reflections were, the extraordinary beauty of a fmall mofs, in fructification, irrefillibly caught my «ye. I mention this, to (hew from what trilling... | |
| 1807 - 672 pagine
...could possibly have averted my present suiterings. I indeed was a stranger in u strange land; yet 1 was still under the protecting eye of that, Providence...reflections were, the extraordinary beauty of a small moss, in fructification, irresistibly caught my eye. 1 mention this to shew from what trifling circumstances... | |
| Mungo Park - 1799 - 520 pagine
...supported me. I reflected that no human prudence. lia or foresight, could possibly have averted ray present sufferings. I was indeed a stranger in a strange...reflections were, the extraordinary beauty of a small moss, in fructification, irresistibly caught my eye. I mention this to shew from what trifling circumstances... | |
| John Todd - 1799 - 200 pagine
...recollected that no human prudence or foresight could have arrested my present sufferings. I indeed was a stranger in a strange land; yet I was still under...reflections were, the extraordinary beauty of a small moss in fructification irresistibly caught my eye. I mention this to show from what trifling circumstances... | |
| William Bingley - 1803 - 524 pagine
...that I had no alternative but to lie down and •perish. The influence of religion, however, aided and supported me. I reflected that no human prudence or...reflections were, the extraordinary beauty of a small Moss, in fructification, irresistibly caught my eye. I mention this to shew from what trifling circumstances... | |
| Mungo Park - 1807 - 594 pagine
...reflected that no human prudence or foresight, could possibly have averted my present stifferings. I was indeed a stranger in a strange land, yet I was...reflections were, the extraordinary beauty of a small moss, in fructification, irresistibly caught my eye. I mention this to shew from what trifling circumstances... | |
| Priscilla Wakefield - 1809 - 234 pagine
...reflected, that no human prudence or foresight could possibly have averted my present sufferings. I was a stranger in a strange land ; yet I was still under...reflections were, the extraordinary beauty of a small moss in fructification, irresistibly caught my attention. I mention this, to show from what trifling circumstances... | |
| Mungo Park - 1813 - 374 pagine
...alternative, but to lie down and perish. The influence of religion, however, aided and sup* ported me. I reflected, that no human prudence or foresight...reflections were, the extraordinary beauty of a small moss, in fructification, irresistibly caught my eye. I mention this to shew, from what trifling circumstances... | |
| Charles Buck - 1815 - 430 pagine
...recollected that no human prudence or foresight could have averted my present sufferings. I indeed was a stranger in a strange land ; yet I was still under...reflections were, the extraordinary beauty of a small rnoss in fructification irresistably caught my eye. I mention this to shew from what trifling circumstances... | |
| Mungo Park - 1816 - 576 pagine
...that I had no alternative, but to lie down and perish. The inflence of religion, however, aided and supported me. I reflected that no human prudence or...reflections were, the extraordinary beauty of a small moss, in fructification, irresistibly caught my eye. I mention this to shew from what trifling circumstances... | |
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