 Are not these eyelids provided as it were with a fence on the edge of them, to keep off the wind and guard the eye ? Even the eyebrow itself is not without its office, but, as a penthouse, is prepared to turn off the sweat, which, falling from the forehead,...  The Whole Works of Xenophon - Pàgina 519per Xenophon - 1832 - 733 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Xenophon - 1762 - 468 pàgines
...which, falling from the Forehead, might enter and annoy, that no lefs tender, than than aftont/hing Part of us ! Is it not to be admired, that the Ears mould take in Sounds of every Sort •, and yet, are not too much filled by them ? — That, the Fore-teeth... | |
 | 1763 - 556 pàgines
...f.veat, which, falling from the forehead, might enter and annoy, that no lefs tender, than ajhnijbing part of us ! Is it .not to be admired, that the ears fliouid take in founds of every fort ; and yet, are not too much filled by them ? — That, the fore-teeth... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 540 pàgines
...not without its " office, but, as a pent-house, is prepared to turn " off the sweat, which, falling from the forehead, " might enter and annoy that no...astonishing pa.rt of us. Is it not to be " admired, ttyat the ears should take in sounds of " every sort; and yet are not too much filled " with them?—That... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 654 pàgines
...itself is not without its office ; but as a pent house is prepared to turn off the sweat, which, falling from the forehead, might enter and annoy that no less...and yet are not too much filled by them ? That the fore teeth of the animal should be formed in such a manner as is evidently best suited for the cutting... | |
 | John Philips Potter - 1831 - 138 pàgines
...itself is not without its office, but, as a penthouse, is prepared to turn off the sweat, which, falling from the forehead, might enter and annoy that no less...be admired, that the ears should take in sounds of 61 every sort, and yet are not too much filled by them? That the fore-teeth of the animal should be... | |
 | 1843 - 746 pàgines
...itself is not without its office, but, as a penthouse, is prepared to turn off the sweat, which falling from the forehead might enter and annoy that no less...of its food, as those on the side for grinding it to pieces ? That the mouth, through which this food is conveyed, should be placed so near the nose... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 612 pàgines
...itaelf is not without its office, but, as a penthouse^ is prepared to turn off the sweat, which falling from the forehead might enter and annoy that no less...of its food, as those on the side for grinding it to pieces ? That the mouth, through which this food is conveyed, should be placed so near the nose... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 612 pàgines
...not without its office, but, as a penthouse, is prepared to turn off the sweat, which falling I'rom the forehead might enter and annoy that no less tender...of its food, as those on the side for grinding it to pieces ? That the mouth, through which this food is conveyed, should be placed so near the nose... | |
 | 1843 - 740 pàgines
...office, but, as a penthouse, is prepared to turn off the sweat, which falling from the forehead m ight enter and annoy that no less tender than astonishing...of its food, as those on the side for grinding it to pieces ? That the mouth, through which this food is conveyed, should be placed so near the nose... | |
 | 1843 - 602 pàgines
...itself is not withoat its office, but, as a penthousej is prepared to tarn off the sweat, which falling from the forehead might enter and annoy that no less...should be formed in such a manner as is evidently best wiled for the cutting of its food, as those on the side for grinding it to pieces ? That the mouth,... | |
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