 What is not heath is nakedness, a little diversified by now and then a stream rushing down the steep. An eye, accustomed to flowery pastures and waving harvests, is astonished and repelled by this wide extent of hopeless sterility. The appearance is that...  Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal - Página 4por Scottish Mountaineering Club - 1897Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 302 páginas
...ahundant in springs, but few can deserve the epithet which he bestows upon Pelion by -waving their leaven, They exhibit very little variety; being almost wholly...only with -one sullen power of useless vegetation. It will very readily occur, that this uniformity of barrenness can aflbrd very little amusement to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 360 páginas
...abundant in springs, but few can deserve the epithet which he bestows upon Pelion, by waving their leaves. They exhibit very little variety ; being almost wholly...usefulness, dismissed by nature from her care, and disin. herited of her favours, left in its original elemental state, or quickened only with one sullen... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 páginas
...in springs, but few can deiserve the epithet which he bestows upon Pclion, by -waving their leaves. They exhibit very little variety ; being almost wholly...only with one sullen power of useless vegetation. " Regions mountainous and wild, thinly inhabited, and little cultivated, make a great part of the earth;... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 páginas
...abundant in springs, but few can deserve the epithet which he bestows upon Pelion, by waving their leaves. They exhibit very little variety ; being almost wholly...only with one sullen power of useless vegetation. " Regions mountainous and wild, thinly inhabited, and little cultivated, make a great part of the earth;... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 páginas
...in springs, but few -can deserve the epithet which he bestows upon Pelion, by waving their leaves. They exhibit very little variety ; being almost wholly...or quickened only with one sullen power of useless vegetatidri. " Regions mountainous and wild, thinly inhabited, and little cultivated, make a great... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 378 páginas
...hopeless sterility. The appearance is that 6f matter incapable of form or usefulness, dismissed py\nature from her care, and disinherited of -her favours, left in its original elemental state, or quick. cnea quly with, one sullen power of useless vegetation^ Regions mountainous and wild, however,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 páginas
...and even that seems to be checked in its growth. What is not heath is nakedness, a little deversified by now and then a stream rushing down the steep. An...only with one sullen power of useless vegetation. It will very readily occur, that this uniformity of barrenness can afford very little amusement to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 424 páginas
...sterility. The appearance is that of matter incapable of form or usefulness, dismissed by nature from from her care, and disinherited of her favours, left,...only with one sullen power of useless vegetation. It will very readily occur, that this uniformity of barrenness can afford very little amusement to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 páginas
...sfirings, but few can deserve the epithet which he bestows upon Pe€ion, by waving. their leaves. They exhibit very little variety ; being almost wholly...only with one sullen power of useless vegetation. It will very readily occur, that this uniformity of bar? renness can afford very little amusement to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 páginas
...abundant in springs, but few can deserve the epithet which he bestows upon Petton, by waving their leaves. They exhibit very little variety ; being almost wholly...only with one sullen power of useless vegetation. It will very readily occur, that this uniformity of barrenness can afford very little amusement to... | |
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