 | James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 508 стор.
...— Dr. Dick. It is this earth that, like a kind mother, receives us at our birth, and sustains us when born ; it is this alone of all the elements around...an enemy to man. The body of waters deluge him with rain, oppress him with hail, and drown him with inundations; the air rushes in storms, prepares the... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 стор.
...wisdom. DR. T. DICK. It is this earth that, like a kind mother, receives us at our birth, and sustains us when born ; it is this alone of all the elements around...an enemy to man. The body of waters deluge him with rain, oppress him with hail, and drown him with inundations; Ihe air rushes in storms, prepares the... | |
 | Wonders - 1877 - 136 стор.
...elements that mingle in the universe, is never hostile to man. The body of waters deluge him with rain, oppress him with hail, and drown him with inundations ; the air rushes in storm, prepares the tempest, or lights up the volcano ; but Earth, says Pliny, Earth, kindly and indulgent,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 стор.
...wisdom. DR. T. DICK. It is this earth that, like a kind mother, receives us at our birth, and sustains us ingly with the man of letters and the scholar. The...into it. The potent traditions of childhood are ster rain, oppress him with hail, and drown him with inundations; the air rushes in storms, prepares the... | |
 | James Crowther - 1882 - 204 стор.
...EARTHS SURFACE. "It is this earth that, like a kind mother, receives us at our birth, and sustains us when born ; it is this alone of all the elements around...an enemy to man. The body of waters deluge him with rain, oppress him with hail, and drown him with inundations ; the air rushes in storms, prepares the... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1885 - 1120 стор.
...receives ns at our birth, and suntains ns when born ; it is this alone, of all the elements around ns. that is never found an enemy to man. The body of waters deluge him with rain, oppress him with hail, and drown him with inundations ; the air rushes in storms, prefaces the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1886 - 582 стор.
...IT is this earth, says Pliny,1 that, like a kind mother, receives us at our birth, and sustains us when born. It is this alone, of all the elements around...inundations. The air rushes in storms, prepares the tem1 'Plinii Naturalis Historia,' lib. ii., cap. Ixiii. — GOLDSMITH. [See pp. 188, -233.— ED.]... | |
 | Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 стор.
...Peace bleeds and Hope expires. — Young. The waters deluge man with rain, oppress him with hiiil, and drown him with inundations ; the air rushes in...storms, prepares the tempest, or lights up the volcano ; out the earth, gentle and indulgent, ever subservient to the wants of man, spreads his walks with... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1905 - 494 стор.
...ANDREW MARVELL. It is this earth that, like a kind mother, receives us at our birth, and sustains us when born; it is this alone of all the elements around us that is never found an enemy to man. The earth, gentle and indulgent, ever subservient to the wants of man, spreads his walks with flowers and... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 776 стор.
...EARTH,— The waters deluge man with rain, oppress him with hail, and drown him with inuiidationu ; discontent »its heavy at my heart. — Addlaon....em cover itself withal ! — Shakespeare. As я m spread» his walks with flowers, and his table with plenty ; returns, with interest, every good committed... | |
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It is this alone, of all the elements around us, that is never found an enemy to man. The body of waters deluge him with rains, oppress him with hail, and drown him with inundations. The air rushes in storms, prepares the tempest, or lights up the volcano... 
