| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1866 - Страниц: 818
...occupation. " There is some of the same fitness," he thinks, " in a man's building his own house that there is in a bird's building its own nest. Who knows...their own hands, and provided food for themselves and their families simply and honestly enough, the poetic faculty would be universally developed, as birds... | |
| 1877 - Страниц: 832
...fitness in a man's building his own house that there is in a bird's building its own nest. Who knows 613 but if men constructed their dwellings with their...developed, as birds universally sing when they are so engaged ? But alas ! we do like cowbirds and cuckoos, which lay their eggs in nests which other... | |
| University magazine - 1877 - Страниц: 810
...fitness in a man's building his own house that there is in a bird's building its own nest. Who knows bnt if men constructed their dwellings with their own...developed, as birds universally sing when they are so engaged ? But alae ! we do like cowbirds and cuckoos, which lay their eggs in nests which other... | |
| Wisconsin State Horticultural Society - 1879 - Страниц: 362
...house where a woodchuck had formerly dug its burrow, down through sumach and blackberry roots. He says, who knows but if men constructed their dwellings with...developed, as birds universally sing when they are so engaged. He also says, to maintain oneself on this earth is not a hardship but a pleasure, if we... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1882 - Страниц: 278
...temporal necessities even. There is some of the same fitness in a man's building his own house that there is in a bird's building its own nest. Who knows...developed, as birds universally sing when they are so engaged ? But alas ! we do like cowbirds and cuckoos, which lay their eggs in nests which other... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - Страниц: 464
...temporal necessities even. There is some of the same fitness in a man's building his own house that there is in a bird's building its own nest. Who knows...developed, as birds universally sing when they are so engaged ? But alas ! we do like cowbirds and cuckoos, which lay their eggs in nests which other... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - Страниц: 536
...temporal necessities even. There is some of the same fitness in a man's building his own house that there is in a bird's building its own nest. Who knows but if f~~~ men constructed their dwellings with their own hands, and provided food for themselves '» and... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1899 - Страниц: 386
...temporal necessities even. There is some of the same fitness in a man's building his own house that there is in a bird's building its own nest. Who knows...developed, as birds universally sing when they are so engaged ? But alas ! we do like cowbirds and cuckoos, which lay their eggs in nests which other... | |
| Samuel Arthur Jones - 1901 - Страниц: 210
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