If, in our moments of utter idleness and insipidity, we turn to the sky as a last resource, which of its phenomena do we speak of? One says it has been wet, and another it has been windy, and another it has been warm. Who, among the whole chattering crowd,... Calendar of the University of Sydney - Página cviiide University of Sydney - 1901Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Sir John Lubbock - 1903 - 514 páginas
...vni THE BEAUTIES OF NATUKE watched a cloud floating upwards as if on its way to heaven ? And yet " if, in our moments of utter idleness and insipidity,...its phenomena do we speak of ? One says, it has been £ 1 f' wet ; and another, it has been windy ; and another, it has been warm. Who, among the whole... | |
| John Ruskin - 1904 - 202 páginas
...accident, too common and too vain to be worthy of a moment of watchfulness, or a glance of admiration. If in our moments of utter idleness and insipidity,...warm. Who among the whole chattering crowd can tell one of the forms and the precipices of the chain of tall white mountains that girded the horizon at... | |
| Alfred Richard Sennett - 1904 - 608 páginas
...accident, too common and too vain to be worthy of a moment 269 of watchfulness, or a glance of admiration. If in our moments of utter idleness and insipidity...warm. Who among the whole chattering crowd can tell one of the forms and the precipices of the chain of tall white mountains that girded the horizon at... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 426 páginas
...accident, 20 too common and too vain to be worthy of a moment of watchfulness or a glance of admiration. If in our moments of utter idleness and insipidity...wet; and another, it has been windy; and another, 25 it has been warm. Who, among the whole chattering crowd, can tell me of the forms and the precipices... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 422 páginas
...phenomena do we speak of? One says it has been wet; and another, it has been windy; and another, 25 it has been warm. Who, among the whole chattering crowd, can tell me of the forms and the precipices of the chain of tall white mountains that girded the horizon at noon yesterday? Who... | |
| Robert Irving Fulton, Thomas Clarkson Trueblood - 1910 - 280 páginas
...placed, however far from other sources of interest or of beauty, has this doing for him constantly. Yet, if in our moments of utter idleness and insipidity,...warm. Who among the whole chattering crowd can tell one of the forms and the precipices of the chain of tall white mountains that girded the horizon at... | |
| Robert Irving Fulton, Thomas Clarkson Trueblood - 1910 - 280 páginas
...placed, however far from other sources of interest or of beauty, has this doing for him constantly. Yet, if in our moments of utter idleness and insipidity,...warm. Who among the whole chattering crowd can tell one of the forms and the precipices of the chain of tall white mountains that girded the horizon at... | |
| Grenville Kleiser - 1911 - 412 páginas
...accident, too common and too vain to be worthy of a moment of watchfulness or a glance of admiration. If in our moments of utter idleness and insipidity...whole chattering crowd, can tell me of the forms and the precipices of the chain of tall, white mountains that girded the horizon at noon yesterday? Who... | |
| Clarence Franklin Carroll, Sarah Catherine Brooks - 1912 - 296 páginas
...placed, however far from other sources of interest or of beauty, has this doing for him constantly. Yet, if in our moments of utter idleness and insipidity,...warm. Who among the whole chattering crowd can tell one of the forms and the precipices of the chain of tall white mountains that girded the horizon at... | |
| John Ruskin - 1918 - 456 páginas
...accident, too common and too vain to be worthy of a moment of watchfulness, or a glance of admiration. If in our moments of utter idleness and insipidity,...whole chattering crowd, can tell me of the forms and the precipices of the chain of tall white mountains that girded the horizon at noon yesterday ? Who... | |
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