 ... 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,...  The travels of Richard and John Lander, into the interior of Africa, for the ... - Seite 107von Robert Huish - 1836 - 782 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1807 - 672 Seiten
...conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsul.i without 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 iiBcoucern upon the situation and sufferings of creatures formed... | |
 | Mungo Park - 1799 - 520 Seiten
...conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that Being (thought I), who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure...image? — surely not ! Reflections like these, would not allow me to despair. I started up, and disregarding both hunger and fatigue, travelled forwards,... | |
 | John Todd - 1799 - 200 Seiten
...conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that Being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure...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 Seiten
...conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that Being (thought I) who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure...image ? — Surely not ! Reflections like these would not allow me to despair. I started up, and, disregarding both hunger and fatigue, travelled forwards,... | |
 | Mungo Park - 1807 - 594 Seiten
...conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that Being (thought I ), who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure...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 Seiten
...conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. " Can that Being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure...image ? Surely not ! Reflections like these would not allow me to despair. I started up, and disregarding both hunger and fatigue, travelled forwards,... | |
 | Mungo Park - 1813 - 374 Seiten
...leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that Being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought Q to perfection,' in this obscure part of the world,...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 Seiten
...conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that Being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure...sufferings of creatures formed after his own image ? Surely net. Reflections like these would not allow me to despair. I started up ; and disregarding both hunger... | |
 | Mungo Park - 1816 - 576 Seiten
...its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that Being (thought I), who planted,watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of...image ? — surely not ! Reflections like these, would not allow me to despair. I started up, and disregarding both hunger and fatigue, travelled forwards,... | |
 | Hugh Murray, John Leyden - 1818 - 600 Seiten
...of the root, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. He then thought — Can the Being who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure...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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