| Richard Watson - Apologetics - 1831 - 458 pages
...exultation which they feel in their lately-discovered faculties. A bee, among the flowers in spring, is one of the cheerfullest objects that can be looked...appears to be all enjoyment; so busy and so pleased ; yet it is only a specimen of insect life, with which, by reason of the animal being half domesticated,... | |
| 1833 - 814 pages
...their lately-discovered faculties. A bee amongst the flowers in spring, is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment ; so busy, and so pleased ; yet it is only a specimen of insect life, with which, by reason of the animal being half domesticated,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 376 pages
...this point, as agreeable as what he is speaking of. " A bee among the flowers in spring," says Dr. Paley, ' ' is one of the cheerfullest objects that...appears to be all enjoyment, so busy and so pleased." L3 THE COMPANION. " The first quality in a Companion is Tiuth." SIR W. THE COMPANION. I.— AN EARTH... | |
| 1832 - 858 pages
...their lately-discovered faculties. A bee amongst the flowers in spring, is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment; so busy, and so pleased ; yet it is only a specimen of ipsect life, with •which, by reason of the animal being half domesticated,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English essays - 1835 - 372 pages
...this point, as agreeable as what he is speaking of. " A bee among the flowers in spring," says Dr. Paley, " is one of the cheerfullest objects that can...to be all enjoyment, so busy and so pleased." THE COMPANION, 1 The first quality in a Companion is Truth." SIB W. TSMPIE. THE COMPANION. I.— AN EARTH... | |
| Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1835 - 158 pages
...unleavened bread, and they did eat. 221. A bee among the flowers in spring is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment : so busy and so pleased : yet it is only a specimen of insect life, with which by reason of the animal being half domesticated... | |
| William Paley - Natural history - 1836 - 440 pages
...their lately discovered faculties. A bee amongst the flowers in spring is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment ; so busy, and so pleased ; yet it is only a specimen of insect life, with which by reason of the animal being half domesticated,... | |
| 1837 - 352 pages
...repositories of the dead. — Bishop Hone, 349. An agreeable Thought. — A Bee amongst the flowers in spring, is one of the cheerfullest objects that can be looked...appears to be all enjoyment: so busy and so pleased. — Paley. 350. Titles. — The best plea ever made for title, was Burke's, who agreed, that its very... | |
| William Paley - Clergy - 1838 - 586 pages
...their lately discovered faculties. A bee amongst the flowers in spring, is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment ; so busy, and so pleased ; yet it is only a specimen of insect life, with which, by reason of the animal being half domesticated,... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Child rearing - 1838 - 404 pages
...their lately discovered faculties. A bee amongst the flowers in spring is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment; so busy, and so pleased ; yet it is only a specimen of insect life, with which, by reason of the animal being half domesticated,... | |
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