The Book of the Seasons, Or The Calender of Nature |
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... pleasant because more harmonious when there is nothing in the book to which they turn of a kind to jar on the feelings awakened by their preceding studies , and when human life and human interests are represented on their better side ...
... pleasant because more harmonious when there is nothing in the book to which they turn of a kind to jar on the feelings awakened by their preceding studies , and when human life and human interests are represented on their better side ...
Page viii
... Pleasant pro- spects at the end of the month- Fulness of Foliage Depth and richness of Grass - Cottage Gardens - Haw- horns - The Nightingale - Flowers - The love of them natural to children - Moral emblems with all nations- Use of them ...
... Pleasant pro- spects at the end of the month- Fulness of Foliage Depth and richness of Grass - Cottage Gardens - Haw- horns - The Nightingale - Flowers - The love of them natural to children - Moral emblems with all nations- Use of them ...
Page ix
... pleasant associations Picturesque characters - Poets and Field - paths - Paths among the Mountains - Stiles and their varieties- The Domine and the Turnstile - Gradual disappearance of Field - paths — Encroachments of the rich upon the ...
... pleasant associations Picturesque characters - Poets and Field - paths - Paths among the Mountains - Stiles and their varieties- The Domine and the Turnstile - Gradual disappearance of Field - paths — Encroachments of the rich upon the ...
Page xvi
... long in populous city pent , Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air , Forth issuing on a summer morn to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms . But the full extent of his love is only to xvi INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER .
... long in populous city pent , Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air , Forth issuing on a summer morn to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms . But the full extent of his love is only to xvi INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER .
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... pleasant objects , and the field of a multi- tude of animating pursuits . The rarest beauties of the vegetable world are not only there con- gregated , heightened in the richness and splen- dour of their charms , but there many of them ...
... pleasant objects , and the field of a multi- tude of animating pursuits . The rarest beauties of the vegetable world are not only there con- gregated , heightened in the richness and splen- dour of their charms , but there many of them ...
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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