 | 1798 - Страниц: 542
...constant motion from the least breath -rif airl ' It fe the sweetest and most nutritious pasture fot cattle; and 'its usefulness added to its beauty induced the Hindus, in their ages, td believe, that it was the mansion of a benevolent nymph. Even thcFeda celebrates it; as in... | |
 | Asiatic Society of Bengal - 1807 - Страниц: 504
...flowers, in their perfect state, are among the loveliest objects in the vegetable world, .and.appear, through a lens, like minute rubies and emeralds in...induced the Hindus, in their earliest ages, to believe that it was. the mansion of a benevolent nymph. Even the Vida celebrates it; as in the following text... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1809 - Страниц: 458
...delineation of its leaves only. Its flowers, in their perfect state, are among the loveliest oblects in the vegetable world; and appear, through a lens,...and its usefulness, added to its beauty, induced the Hindoos, in their earliest ages, to believe that it was the mansion of a benevolent nymph." Even the... | |
 | 1810 - Страниц: 438
...most beautiful grass ; which Van Rheede has exhibited in a coarse delineation of its leaves only — its flowers, in their perfect state, are among the...induced the Hindus, in their earliest ages, to believe that it was the mansion of a benevolent nymph. Even the Veda celebrates it ; as in the following text... | |
 | John Dudley - 1810 - Страниц: 182
...through a magnifying glass, like minute rubies and emeralds, La constant motion from the least breaih of air. It is the sweetest and most nutritious pasture for cattle, and so readily propagated by its creeping loots, that land* sown with pieces of them become completely... | |
 | 1809 - Страниц: 448
...appear, through a lens, like minute ruhies and emeralds in 40 J 403 canstant motion from the least hreath of air. It is the sweetest and most nutritious pasture for cattle; and its usefulness, added to its heauty, induced the Hindoos, in their earliest ages, to helieve that it was the mansion of a henevolent... | |
 | Quintin Craufurd - 1817 - Страниц: 416
...their polished paper."* Durva, called likewise Amanta, belongs to the genus Agrostis of Linnaeus. " Its flowers, in their perfect state, are among the...sweetest and most nutritious pasture for cattle, and its utility, added to its beauty, induced the Hindus in their earliest ages to believe that it was the... | |
 | Quintin Craufurd - 1817 - Страниц: 758
...Its flowers, in their perfect state, are among the loveliest objects in the vegetable world, * Jones. and appear, through a lens, like minute rubies and...sweetest and most nutritious pasture for cattle, and its utility, added to its beauty, induced the Hindus in their earliest ages to believe that it was the... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1823 - Страниц: 444
...loveliest objects in the vegetable world, and appear through a leas like minute rubies and emeralds in a constant motion from the least breath of air. It is...added to its beauty, induced the Hindus, in their Ages, to believe that it was the mansion of a benevolent nymph. Even the Veda celebrates it. — "... | |
 | 1830 - Страниц: 632
...of the Hindoos ; respecting which Sir W. Jones observes, " Its flowers, in their perfect state, arc among the loveliest objects in the vegetable world,...induced the Hindus, in their earliest ages, to believe that it was the mansion of a benevolent nymph. Even Ihe Veda celebrates it, as in Ihe following text... | |
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Rheede has exhibited in a coarse delineation of its leaves only — its flowers, in their perfect state, are among the loveliest objects in the vegetable world ; and appear, through a lens, like minute rubies and emeralds in constant motion from the least... 
