 Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains A folio volume. We may read, and read, And read again, and still find something new, Something to please, and something to instruct, E'en in the noisome weed.  Annual Meeting: Proceedings, Constitution, List of Active Members, and Addresses - Σελίδα 181των American Institute of Instruction - 1841Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Gill's scientific, technological and microscopic repository - 1829 - 416 σελίδες
...organization, and agree with me in acknowledging, that, " there is not a tree, a plant, a leaf, or a blossom ; but contains a folio volume ; we may read, and read again, and still find something new, something to please, and something to instruct the mind, e'en... | |
 | William Withering - 1830 - 494 σελίδες
...whose erery character Delights, and gives us wisdom." * * * * • • ****** • » » * "Notatree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains A folio volume....new, Something to please and something to instruct." E.) ABBREVIATIONS CAL. Calyx. BLOSs. Blossom. S.TAM. Stamen. PIST. Pistil. FILAM. Filament. S. VESs.... | |
 | Library, John Baxter - 1830 - 614 σελίδες
...insensibly led to " Look through nature up to nature's God :" For •• Not a tree, a plant, a leaf, but contains A folio volume. We may read, and read,...; Something to please, and something to instruct» Even in the humble weed." The taste for flowers, therefore, cannot be too extensively encouraged, and... | |
 | Library, John Baxter - 1830 - 594 σελίδες
...insensibly led to •• Look through nature up to nature's God :" For " Not a tree, a plant, a leaf, bat contains A folio volume. We may read, and read, And read again : and still flod something new ; Something to please, and something to instruct, Even in the humble Treed." The... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1832 - 566 σελίδες
...RECOLLECTIONS. , M EDWARD JESSE, ESQ., TO WHICH AUK ADDED MAXIMS AND HINTS FOR AN ANGLER. — — — Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains...folio volume. We may read, and read. And read again, but still find something new. Something to please, and something to instruct, E'en In the noisome weed.... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1832 - 340 σελίδες
...A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains A folio volume. We may read, and read, And read again, but still find something new, Something to please, and something to Instruct, E'en in the noisome weed. London : Printed by \V. CLOWES, Stauiford-ttrcet. !* "• M. . <*, io oo oo oo * «* IT eo M 05 •5... | |
 | 1832 - 618 σελίδες
...the mighty yet minute works of the Giver of all good : — 1 Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a hlossnm but contains A folio volume. We may read, and read, And read again, but still find something new, [struct, Something to please, and something to inE'en in the noisome... | |
 | Mrs. Hughs (Mary) - 1833 - 218 σελίδες
...to admire. The meanest plant we tread upon contains an instructive lesson written on its leaves. 1 Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains...something to instruct. E'en in the noisome weed.' " It would be well if females in general, instead of the foolish stories with which their time is at... | |
 | Charles Williams - 1833 - 300 σελίδες
... L . v/X THE VEGETABLE WORLD. BY CHARLES WILLIAMS. - Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains...folio volume. We may read, and read, And read again ; but still find something new, Something to please, and something; to instruct, E'en in the noisome... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson - 1834 - 682 σελίδες
...Oxford, Sept. 28. 1833. THAT true and elegant naturalist, Hurdis (an Oxonian), was he who said, — " Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains A folio volume;" and the proverbiality his saying has attained proves that the truth of its sentiment is generally felt.... | |
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