 | 1833 - 1032 стор.
...always give us pleasure according to their sweetness and melody; nor do harsh sounds always displease. Thus the shrilling of the field-cricket, though sharp...filling their minds with a train of summer ideas of every thing that is rural, verdurous, and joyous." Wedonotknow whether the Greek insect has naturally... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1834 - 392 стор.
...advances, and so die away again by degrees. Sounds do not always give us pleasure according to their sweetness and melody ; nor do harsh sounds always...filling their minds with a train of summer ideas of every thing that is rural, verdurous, and joyous. About the 10th of March, the crickets appear at the... | |
 | James Rennie, John Obadiah Westwood - 1835 - 332 стор.
...these animals," says White, " do not always give us pleasure according to their sweetness and melody. We are more apt to be captivated or disgusted with...with the notes themselves. Thus, the shrilling of the field cricket, though sharp and stridulous, yet marvellously delights some hearers, filling their minds... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1837 - 680 стор.
...advances, and so die away again by degrees. Sounds do not always give us pleasure according to their sweetness and melody ; nor do harsh sounds always...with the notes themselves. Thus the shrilling of the field cricket, though sharp and stridulous, yet marvellously delights some hearers, filling their minds... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1837 - 678 стор.
...advances, and so die away again by degrees. Sounds do not always give us pleasure according to their sweetness and melody; nor do harsh sounds always displease....with the notes themselves. Thus the shrilling of the field cricket, though sharp and stridulous, yet marvellously delights some hearers, filling their minds... | |
 | 1838 - 544 стор.
...admirably with the forest. — WHITE of Selborne. Sounds do not always give us pleasure according to their sweetness and melody; nor do harsh sounds always displease....the shrilling of the field-cricket, though sharp and striduloue, yet marvellously delights some hearers, filling their minds with a train of Summer ideas... | |
 | 1838 - 272 стор.
...advances, and so die away again by degrees. Sounds do not always give us pleasure according to their sweetness and melody, nor do harsh sounds always displease....with the notes themselves. Thus the shrilling of the Field- Cricket, though sharp and stridulous, yet marvellously delights some hearers, filling their... | |
 | 1838 - 274 стор.
...advances, and so die away again by degrees. Sounds do not always give us pleasure according to their sweetness and melody, nor do harsh sounds always displease....with the notes themselves. Thus the shrilling of the Field- Cricket, though sharp and stridulous, yet marvellously delights some hearers, filling their... | |
 | Thaddeus William Harris, Massachusetts. Zoological and Botanical Survey - 1841 - 484 стор.
...are evidently derived from the creaking sounds of these insects. Mr. White, of Selborne, says that " the shrilling of the field-cricket, though sharp and...filling their minds with a train of summer ideas of every thing that is rural, verdurous, and joyous " ; sentiments in which few persons, if any, in America... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1842 - 342 стор.
...advances,, and so die away again by degrees. Sounds do not always give us pleasure according to their sweetness and melody, nor do harsh sounds always displease....with the notes themselves. Thus the shrilling of the field. cricket, though sharp and stridulous, yet marvellously delights some hearers, filling their... | |
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Sounds do not always give us pleasure according to their sweetness and melody ; nor do harsh sounds always displease. We are more apt to be captivated or disgusted with the associations which they promote, than with the notes themselves. Thus the shrilling... 
