This is no toy, which thus carries us into the very presence of all that is most inspiring to the soul in the scenes which the world's heroes and martyrs, and more than heroes, more than martyrs, have hallowed and solemnized by looking upon. It is no... Soundings from the Atlantic - Pagina 222di Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1864 - 468 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| 1861 - 1050 pagine
...just as they are now in ours sitting here by our own firesides. This is no toy, which thus carries ns into the very presence of all that is most inspiring...la Rue of London and of Mr. Rutherford of New York, and that of the Cambridge Observatory by Mr. Whipple of Boston, wo see the " spotty globe " of the... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1864 - 512 pagine
...gentleman squeezing another into the convulsions of a galvanized frog! Queer tastes they have in tho Old World. At the fountain of the Ogre in Berne, the...la Rue of London and of Mr. Rutherford of New York, and that of the Cambridge Observatory by Mr. Whipple of Boston, we see the " spotty globe " of the... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1864 - 490 pagine
...wanted to invest in real estate there in Abraham Street or Noah Place, or some of its well-esttiblished thoroughfares, but are discouraged since we have had...but not at any earthly sight. In these views, taken through.the telescopes of De la Rue of London and of Mr. Rutherford of New York, and that of the Cambridge... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1864 - 508 pagine
...of hill and valley. But as we look across the city to the Mount of Olives, we know that these h'nes which run in graceful curves along the horizon are...la Rue of London and of Mr. Rutherford of New York, and that of the Cambridge Observatory by Mr. Whipple of Boston, we see the " spotty globe " of the... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1864 - 512 pagine
...declivities, beyond Nazareth, were pictured in the eyes of Mary's growing boy just as they are nowours sitting here by our own firesides. This is no toy,...la Rue of London and of Mr. Rutherford of New York, and that of the Cambridge Observatory by Mr. Whipple of Boston, we see the " spotty globe " of the... | |
| 1861 - 908 pagine
...declivities, beyond Nazareth, were pictured in the eyes of Mary's growing boy just as they are now in + W | UQD EF,&=_Tֈ X D#Q^L b ?4cw O m |l \ _MB wD ]{ ... P WA 0 q , c =p X 6M c ˲ hB 0 ` uR Ƨ # 'I eR Ji , u Ջ and that of the Cambridge Observatory by Mr. Whipple of Boston, we see the " spotty globe " of the... | |
| Albert E. Osborne - 1939 - 154 pagine
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| 1950 - 496 pagine
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| Freeman Tilden - 1964 - 442 pagine
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| Ed Folsom - 1997 - 220 pagine
...master at mixing cool scientific explanation with spiritual wonder (and who described photography as "a divine gift, placed in our hands nominally by science,...through the lips of the humble students of Nature" [1861, 28]), in the late 1850s described the process of development as the very incarnation of an invisible... | |
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