 | Washington Irving - Astoria (Or.) - 1849 - 508 pages
...excellence; and that there are some in England which enjoy very extensive celebrity among tree-fanciers from being perfect in their kind. There is something nobly simple and pure in a such a taste : it argues, I think, a sweet and generous nature, to have this strong relish for the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 510 pages
...excellence ; and that there are some in England which enjoy very extensive celebrity among tree-fanciers from being perfect in their kind. There is something nobly simple and pure in a such a taste : it argues, I think, a sweet and generous nature, to have this strong relish for the... | |
 | Washington Irving - American literature - 1851 - 524 pages
...excellence ; and that there are some in England which enjoy very extensive celebrity among tree-fanciers from being perfect in their kind. There is something nobly simple and pure in a such a taste : it argues, I think, a sweet and generous nature, to have this strong relish for the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1871 - 574 pages
...excellence ; and that there are some in England which enjoy very extensive celebrity among tree-fanciers from being perfect in their kind. There is something...in such a taste : it argues, I think, a sweet and geuerous nature, to have this strong relish for tho beauties of vegetation, and this friendship for... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1873 - 614 pages
...there are some in England which enjoy very extensive celebrity from being perfect in their kind. 4. There is something nobly simple and pure in such a...the beauties of vegetation, and this friendship for tha hardy and glorious sons of the forest. There is a grandeur of thought connected with this part... | |
 | Maine. Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1873 - 446 pages
...way of improving its appearance, than by the judicious use of trees tastefully set out and arranged. There is something nobly simple and pure in such a...nature to have this strong relish for the beauties of nature, and this friendship for the hardy and glorious sons of the forest. There is a grandeur of thought... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Education, United States. Office of Education - Digital images - 1885 - 840 pages
...WASHINGTON IRVING. THERE is something nobly simple and pure in a taste for the cultivation of forest trees. It argues, I think, a sweet and generous nature to...vegetation, and this friendship for the hardy and glorious sous of the forest. There is a grandeur of thought connected with this part of rural economy. It is,... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1885 - 198 pages
...turned to dust. THEEE is something nobly simple and pure in a taste for the cultivation of forest trees. It argues, I think, a sweet and generous nature to have this friendship for the hardy and glorious sons of the forest. There is a grandeurof thought connected with... | |
 | Nevada. Legislature - 1889 - 932 pages
...Washington Irving. There is something nobly, simple and pure in a taste for the cultivation of forest trees. It argues, I think, a sweet and generous nature to...friendship for the hardy and glorious sons of the forest. He who plants an oak looks forward to future ages and plants for posterity ; nothing can be less selfish... | |
 | Education - 1896 - 446 pages
...Irving said: "There is something nobly simple and pure in a taste for the cultivation of forest trees. It argues, I think, a sweet and generous nature to have this strong relish for the beauties of vegetar tion, and this friendship for the hardy and glorious sons of the forest. There is a grandeur... | |
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It argues, I think, a sweet and generous nature, to have this strong relish for the beauties of vegetation, and this friendship for the hardy and glorious sons of the forest. There is a grandeur of thought connected with this part of rural economy. It... 
