The Book of the Seasons, Or The Calender of Nature |
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... hearts of the greatest English poets , and how it is linked with the brighter character of Englishmen and the homely ... heart of an Englishman . We are not now speaking of the virtues or feelings which belong to the kingdom of Heaven ...
... hearts of the greatest English poets , and how it is linked with the brighter character of Englishmen and the homely ... heart of an Englishman . We are not now speaking of the virtues or feelings which belong to the kingdom of Heaven ...
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... mere thankful- ness of heart , unseconded by deeds of benefi- cence and the virtuous exercise of an enlighten- ed intellect , pays nothing , but leaves unsatisfied the highest claims of our nature , and that na- INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER.
... mere thankful- ness of heart , unseconded by deeds of benefi- cence and the virtuous exercise of an enlighten- ed intellect , pays nothing , but leaves unsatisfied the highest claims of our nature , and that na- INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER.
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... of trade would long ago have quenched in the national heart those lofty sentiments which have borne it proudly in the eyes of an admiring -津 world above all mean contamination ; and that we should xiv INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER .
... of trade would long ago have quenched in the national heart those lofty sentiments which have borne it proudly in the eyes of an admiring -津 world above all mean contamination ; and that we should xiv INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER .
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... hearts - the love of Nature- but , rouse them , like a trumpet , to get out at times , and renew that animating fellowship which God designed to be maintained between the soul of man and the beauty of the universe . It is a principle ...
... hearts - the love of Nature- but , rouse them , like a trumpet , to get out at times , and renew that animating fellowship which God designed to be maintained between the soul of man and the beauty of the universe . It is a principle ...
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... heart that loved her ! ' Tis her privilege , Through all the years of this our life , to lead From joy to joy , for she can so inform The mind that is within us , so impress With quietness and beauty , and so feed With lofty thoughts ...
... heart that loved her ! ' Tis her privilege , Through all the years of this our life , to lead From joy to joy , for she can so inform The mind that is within us , so impress With quietness and beauty , and so feed With lofty thoughts ...
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aliis Alpine amongst autumn Azalea banks beauty bees behold birds blue bogs boughs Broad-leaved Butterfly CALENDAR OF BRITISH Chalky Cnicus coast comes April comes Aug comes Dec comes Nov comes Oct Common corn Corn-fields creatures cum mult Curruca delightful Ditches earth eggs Eringo Fieldfare fields flowers forest fresh Fritillary frost Fumitory Gardens Globe-flower goes Feb goes Sept Goosander grass green Haunts Hawkweed heart Hipparchia Hornbeam insects John's-wort larvæ leaves Marsh MARY HOWITT Meadows and pastures Moist month Moth mountains mult Nature nest numbers Orchis Phlox plants pleasant poets Polyommatus pools Primula Purple Rest-Harrow Rhododendron rivers rocks Sandy places Saxifrage Scotland Sea-shore season SELECT CALENDAR snow species Spiræa spirit spring Star of Bethlehem streams summer sweet thou trees tures Viburnum vulgaris Waste ground Watery places White wild Willow winter Woods and hedges Yellow young Zinnia