 | William Paley - Theology - 1838 - 976 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, so pleased ; yet it is only a specimen of insect life, with which, by reason, of the animal being half... | |
 | Samuel Willard - Animals - 1839 - 194 pages
...in their lately discovered faculties. A bee, among the flowers in spring, is one of the cheerfulest objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment, so -busy, so pleased : yet it is only a specimen of insect life, with which, by reason of the animal being half-domes... | |
 | Saturday magazine - 1840 - 1078 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 - 1841 - 378 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...looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment, so buy and to pleated." THE COMPANION. • The first quality in a Companion Is Troth." . I.—AN EARTH... | |
 | 1843 - 350 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,... | |
 | Sights - 1844 - 110 pages
...are indebted to that order of things which God has established. Now let us look to animated nature. "A bee among the flowers, in spring," says Paley,...appears to be all enjoyment, so busy and so pleased." Other insects are also in motion. The brimstone butterfly, which might have been observed before, 'appears... | |
 | Charles Jean Delille - 1844 - 476 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 - 1845 - 540 pages
...on 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 THE COMPANION, " The first quality in a Companion is Truth." SIR W. TEMPLE. CHAPTER I. An... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 520 pages
...on 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. THE COMPANION. ' The first quality in a Companion is Truth." SIR W. TEMPLE. CHAPTER I. An... | |
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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... 
