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Side 4
He perceived a sort of soft coating , which , folding itself over the young leaves ,
preserved them from injury , while they pierced the crust of earth and burst into
the air and sunshine . Ah ! said he to himself , this is the secret . It derives from ...
He perceived a sort of soft coating , which , folding itself over the young leaves ,
preserved them from injury , while they pierced the crust of earth and burst into
the air and sunshine . Ah ! said he to himself , this is the secret . It derives from ...
Side 5
He reflected on the strange power this feeble stem possessed of nourishing itself
, and acquiring the various colours assigned to its different parts . Yes , thought
he , ' its leaves will of course be of a different shade from the stem ; and its flowers
...
He reflected on the strange power this feeble stem possessed of nourishing itself
, and acquiring the various colours assigned to its different parts . Yes , thought
he , ' its leaves will of course be of a different shade from the stem ; and its flowers
...
Side 6
But a storm may come , and the wind will scatter , and the hail will tear thy tender
leaves . ' The wind blew , and the young plant , too weak to wrestle with it , bent to
the earth , and so found safety . It hailed ; and now , by a new manæuvre , the ...
But a storm may come , and the wind will scatter , and the hail will tear thy tender
leaves . ' The wind blew , and the young plant , too weak to wrestle with it , bent to
the earth , and so found safety . It hailed ; and now , by a new manæuvre , the ...
Side 10
In an instant Ludovic concluded that it was for curing this disorder the plant was
famed ; but how to apply it was the question . Yet the thing must be tried ; so ,
after a consultation with his wife , it was determined to cut some of the leaves ...
In an instant Ludovic concluded that it was for curing this disorder the plant was
famed ; but how to apply it was the question . Yet the thing must be tried ; so ,
after a consultation with his wife , it was determined to cut some of the leaves ...
Side 26
But with what exquisite sensations did he once more turn the leaves of a book ,
and gaze on printed characters ? Nevertheless , the authors differed so greatly in
their systems of classification , that after a week's laborious research , he gave up
...
But with what exquisite sensations did he once more turn the leaves of a book ,
and gaze on printed characters ? Nevertheless , the authors differed so greatly in
their systems of classification , that after a week's laborious research , he gave up
...
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| Titel | Chambers's Miscellany of Instructive & Entertaining Tracts, Bind 1–2 Chambers's Miscellany of Instructive & Entertaining Tracts, William Chambers |
| Redaktører | William Chambers, Robert Chambers |
| Udgiver | Lippincott, 1869 |
| Oprindeligt fra | University of Illinois ved Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitaliseret | 12. aug 2016 |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |