I look upon the pleasure which we take in a garden, as one of the most innocent delights in human life. A garden was the habitation of our first parents before the fall. It is naturally apt to fill the mind with calmness and tranquillity, and to lay all... The Manchester iris - Стр. 21822Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| mrs. John Francis Foster - 1880 - Страниц: 168
...the pleasure which we take in a garden as one of the most innocent delights in human life. A garden was the habitation of our first parents before the...and suggests innumerable subjects for meditation." Cowley whose greatest wish was " to possess a small house and a large garden," reminds us that : "... | |
| Henry Thomas Ellacombe - 1883 - Страниц: 196
...upon the pleasure we take in a garden as one of the most innocent delights of human life. A garden was the habitation of our first parents before the...to lay all its turbulent passions at rest. It gives a great insight into the contrivance and wisdom of providence, and suggests innumerable subjects for... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1896 - Страниц: 168
...the pleasure which we take in a garden, as one of the most innocent delights in human life. A garcien was the habitation of our first parents before the...the mind with calmness and tranquillity, and to lay nil its turbulent passions at rest. It gives us a great insight into the contrivance and wisdom of... | |
| Otto Schlapp - 1901 - Страниц: 488
...vergleiche man jedoch auch die folgende Bemerkung Addisons aa O., die ihr näher steht: It (a garden) is naturally apt to fill the mind with calmness and tranquillity. and to lay its turbulent passions at rest . . . . it suggests innumerable subjects for meditation. 1) Gemeint... | |
| Jennie Day Haines - 1906 - Страниц: 96
...silence ! Then the voice of wrath, the Cherubim, the turning flaming sword! Heln Ruthurford £/> A Garden was the habitation of our first parents before the...and suggests innumerable subjects for meditation. The New Eden Joseph Addison. When man provoked his mortal doom, And Eden trembled as he fell, When... | |
| 1910 - Страниц: 152
...LOOK upon the pleasure which we take in a garden, as one of the most innocent delights in human life. It is naturally apt to fill the mind with calmness...a great insight into the contrivance and wisdom of Nature, and suggests innumerable subjects for meditation. — Cicero. to *« June 11 "OUT little do... | |
| William Aspenwall Bradley - 1910 - Страниц: 204
...fill the mind with calmness and tranquillity, and to lay its turbulent passions at rest. It gives us great insight into the contrivance and wisdom of Providence,...innumerable subjects for meditation. I cannot but think that the very complacency and satisfaction which a man takes in these works of nature to be a laudable,... | |
| Alfred H. Hyatt - 1913 - Страниц: 166
...the pleasure which we take in a garden, as one of the most innocent delights in human life. A garden was the habitation of our first parents before the...fill the mind with calmness and tranquillity, and tolayall its turbulent passions at rest. It gives us a great insight into the contrivance and wisdom... | |
| William Frank Bryan, Ronald Salmon Crane - 1916 - Страниц: 540
...the pleasure which we take in a garden as one of the most innocent delights in human life. A garden was the habitation of our first parents before the fall. It is naturally apt to fill the mind with calm ness and tranquillity, and to lay all its turbulent passions at rest. It gives us a great insight... | |
| Alfred H. Hyatt - 1918 - Страниц: 148
...the pleasure which we take in a garden, as one of the most innocent delights in human life. A garden was the habitation of our first parents before the...fill the mind with calmness and tranquillity, and tolayall its turbulent passions at rest. It gives us a great insight into the contrivance and wisdom... | |
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