| Bernardin de Saint-Pierre - 1809 - 512 pages
...similar tribute from the refuse of the grove, and the frugal bee turns to account for the use of Man, even the small dust on the flower. There is no corner...rejected by one, are a delicacy to another ; and even to the finny tribes, contribute to their fatness. The hog devours the horse-tail and hen-bane . the... | |
| Samuel Parkes - Chemistry - 1814 - 584 pages
...is scattered and lost in the field ; the pigeon, of rapid wing, collects a similar tribute from the refuse of the grove ; and the frugal bee turns to...one are a delicacy to another, and even among the Jinny tribes contribute to their fatness. The hog devours the horse-tail and hen-bane ; the goat, the... | |
| 1814 - 984 pages
...tribute from the refuse of the grove, and the frugal bee turns to account for man, even the small dust of the flower. There is no corner of the earth where...rejected by one are a delicacy to another, and even to the finny tribes, contribute to their fatness. The hog devours the horse-tail and the hen-bane;... | |
| Samuel Parkes - Chemistry - 1818 - 616 pages
...is scattered and lost in the field ; the pigeon, of rapid wing, collects a similar tribute from the refuse of the grove ; and the frugal bee turns to...tribes contribute to their fatness. The hog devours the horse tail and hen-bane ; the goat, the thistle and the hemlock. All return in the evening to the habitation... | |
| Thomas Hancock - Instinct - 1824 - 584 pages
...* grain that is lost in the field : the pigeon, on rapid wing, collects a similar tribute from the refuse of the grove ; and the frugal bee turns to...account even the small dust on the flower; there is no part of the earth where the whole vegetable crop may not be reaped. Those plants which are rejected... | |
| Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 574 pages
...in the field : the pigeon, on rapid wing, collects a similar tribute from the refuse of the gtove ; and the frugal bee turns to account even the small dust on the flower ; there is no part of the earth where the whole vegetable crop may not be reaped. Those plants which are rejected... | |
| William Pinnock - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1833 - 738 pages
...that is scattered and lost in the ield ; the pigeon, of rapid wing, collects a similar tribute from he refuse of the grove; and the frugal bee turns to account even he small dust on the flower. There is no corner of the earth where the whole vegetable crop may not... | |
| Bernardin de Saint-Pierre - Natural history - 1836 - 414 pages
...live with him over the whole face of the earth. Delighting to pasture, each according to its nature, there is no corner of the earth where the whole vegetable crop may not be reaped ; and in the evening all return to the habitation of man, with murmurs, with bleatings, with cries... | |
| Great Britain - 1837 - 392 pages
...is scattered and lost in the field ; the pigeon, of rapid wing, collecte a similar tribute from the refuse of the grove ; and the frugal bee turns to...the earth where the whole vegetable crop may not be repeated : those plants which are rejected by one, are a delicacy to another, and even among the finny... | |
| Fraternal organizations - 1838 - 488 pages
...is scattered and lost in the field ; the pigeon, of rapid wing, collects a similar tribute from the refuse of the grove ; and the frugal bee turns to...is no corner of the earth where the whole vegetable erop may not be reaped: those plants which are rejected by one, are a delicacy to another ; and even... | |
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