TransactionsCarlon and Hollenbeck., 1883 |
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1 - 5 találat összesen 54 találatból.
6. oldal
... never before been done by man . We have in but little more than a quar- ter of a century converted a boundless wilderness into fruitful fields , spanned it with fifty thousand miles of railway , and made ourselves masters of the world's ...
... never before been done by man . We have in but little more than a quar- ter of a century converted a boundless wilderness into fruitful fields , spanned it with fifty thousand miles of railway , and made ourselves masters of the world's ...
24. oldal
... never entered into my childish imagination . Yet I cer- tainly fared as well , and , I think , better than the average of my neighbors . In fact , I do not recollect ever seeing a bed of cultivated strawberries in the days of my ...
... never entered into my childish imagination . Yet I cer- tainly fared as well , and , I think , better than the average of my neighbors . In fact , I do not recollect ever seeing a bed of cultivated strawberries in the days of my ...
25. oldal
... Never set plants that have borne fruit . Set them in rows as above indicated . I have experimented with them ( the Wilson ) at different distances , and finally settled upon the above as about the best . Some of the ranker growing ...
... Never set plants that have borne fruit . Set them in rows as above indicated . I have experimented with them ( the Wilson ) at different distances , and finally settled upon the above as about the best . Some of the ranker growing ...
27. oldal
... never yet been able to make any other variety bear itself to death the first season , but have repeatedly had the Wilson come so near to it that they were not worth caring for another year . If the yield has been only a moderate one ...
... never yet been able to make any other variety bear itself to death the first season , but have repeatedly had the Wilson come so near to it that they were not worth caring for another year . If the yield has been only a moderate one ...
28. oldal
... never known any one whose crops have been so uniformly large as my own . These large crops have by no means been the result of chance or hap- hazard cultivation , but of very rich land , well drained , heavily manured , thoroughly ...
... never known any one whose crops have been so uniformly large as my own . These large crops have by no means been the result of chance or hap- hazard cultivation , but of very rich land , well drained , heavily manured , thoroughly ...
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183. oldal - And there's never a leaf nor a blade too mean To be some happy creature's palace; The little bird sits at his door in the sun, Atilt like a blossom among the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of summer it receives...
180. oldal - Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year...
245. oldal - Gul in her bloom ; Where the citron and olive are fairest of fruit, And the voice of the nightingale never is mute ; Where the tints of the earth, and the hues of the sky, In colour though varied, in beauty may vie...
177. oldal - said the grandmother ; " have you not heard, My poor, bad boy ! of the fiery pit, And how, drop by drop, this merciful bird Carries the water that quenches it ? " He brings cool dew in his little bill, And lets it fall on the souls of sin : You can see the mark on his red breast still Of fires that scorch as he drops it in.
98. oldal - As it will be impossible for me to attend the meeting of the Society, to be held on Monday next, in memory of the late President, Mr.
177. oldal - For many years it has been one of my constant regrets that no schoolmaster of mine had a knowledge of natural history, so far, at least, as to have taught me the grasses that grow by the wayside, and the little winged and wingless neighbors that are continually meeting me, with a salutation which I cannot answer, as things are...
183. oldal - The little bird sits at his door in the sun, Atilt like a blossom among the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of summer it receives; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart in her dumb breast flutters and sings; He sings to the wide world, and she to her nest, — In the nice ear of Nature which song is the best...
102. oldal - Thou crownest the year with thy goodness ; and thy paths drop fatness. They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness : and the little hills rejoice on every side. The pastures are clothed with flocks ; the valleys also are covered over with corn ; they shout for joy, they also sing.
vi. oldal - Any person may become a member upon the payment of two dollars, and membership shall continue upon the payment of two dollars annually.
176. oldal - I heard a robin in the distance, the first I had heard for many a thousand years, methought, whose note I shall not forget for many a thousand more, — the same sweet and powerful song as of yore.