... though the whole plant was not larger than the top of one of my fingers, I could not contemplate the delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that Being (thought I), who planted, watered, and brought to perfection,... Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to ... - Pàgina 97per Robert Jameson, James Wilson, Hugh Murray - 1832 - 359 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1807 - 672 pàgines
...this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of^so small importance, look with iiBcoucern upon the situation and sufferings of creatures formed after his own image? — . surely not. Reflections like these would not allow me to despair. I started up ; and, disregarding... | |
| Mungo Park - 1799 - 520 pàgines
...admiration. Can that Being (thought I), who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of so small importance,...sufferings of creatures formed after his own image? — surely not ! Reflections like these, would not allow me to despair. I started up, and disregarding... | |
| John Todd - 1799 - 200 pàgines
...admiration. Can that Being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with apparent unconcern upon the situation and sufferings of creatures formed after his own image ? Surely... | |
| William Bingley - 1803 - 524 pàgines
...admiration. Can that Being (thought I) who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of so small importance,...sufferings of creatures formed after his own image ? — Surely not ! Reflections like these would not allow me to despair. I started up, and, disregarding... | |
| Mungo Park - 1807 - 594 pàgines
...Can that Being (thought I ), who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of so small importance,...sufferings of creatures formed after his own image ? 1 — surely not ! Reflections like these, would not allow me to despair. I started up, and disregarding... | |
| Priscilla Wakefield - 1809 - 234 pàgines
..." Can that Being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of so small importance,...sufferings of creatures formed after his own image ? Surely not ! Reflections like these would not allow me to despair. I started up, and disregarding... | |
| Mungo Park - 1813 - 374 pàgines
...Can that Being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought Q to perfection,' in this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern, \zpon the situation and sufferings of creatures formed after Ms own image ? — Surely not I — Reflections... | |
| Charles Buck - 1815 - 430 pàgines
...admiration. Can that Being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of so small importance,...sufferings of creatures formed after his own image ? Surely net. Reflections like these would not allow me to despair. I started up ; and disregarding... | |
| Mungo Park - 1816 - 576 pàgines
...admiration. Can that Being (thought I), who planted,watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of so small importance,...sufferings of creatures formed after his own image ? — surely not ! Reflections like these, would not allow me to despair. I started up, and disregarding... | |
| Hugh Murray, John Leyden - 1818 - 600 pàgines
...then thought — Can the Being who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern on the situation and sufferings of beings formed after his own image ? He sprung up with renovated... | |
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