The Assistant of Education: Religious and Literary, Intended for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 7Baker and Fletcher, 1826 |
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... plant , which needs alike the watchful and solicitous eye and the skilful and tender hand . Is it the want of a due appreciation of the end to be secured , or the means which are to subserve this end , that induces parents thus to ...
... plant , which needs alike the watchful and solicitous eye and the skilful and tender hand . Is it the want of a due appreciation of the end to be secured , or the means which are to subserve this end , that induces parents thus to ...
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... real colour and form are effectually con- cealed ; others roll themselves up so as to look like little pebbles , or beads , or fix themselves upon a plant in such a posture as to appear like a twig of it CONVERSATIONS ON.
... real colour and form are effectually con- cealed ; others roll themselves up so as to look like little pebbles , or beads , or fix themselves upon a plant in such a posture as to appear like a twig of it CONVERSATIONS ON.
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... plants of India yield their flowers to gratify our sight and smell . Our own flowers , too , though frequently despised by those who are not acquainted with them , will be found equal in beauty to many admired hot - house flowers . I ...
... plants of India yield their flowers to gratify our sight and smell . Our own flowers , too , though frequently despised by those who are not acquainted with them , will be found equal in beauty to many admired hot - house flowers . I ...
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... plants , nor envy we The weeping amber or the balmy tree ; While by our oaks those precious loads are borne , And realms defended , which those trees adorn . ( To be continued . ) EUGENIA 46 DESCRIPTION OF BRITISH TREES . No. XIII ...
... plants , nor envy we The weeping amber or the balmy tree ; While by our oaks those precious loads are borne , And realms defended , which those trees adorn . ( To be continued . ) EUGENIA 46 DESCRIPTION OF BRITISH TREES . No. XIII ...
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... plants of wild sage , " replied the old man , " and of these Pisistratus must have a tenth . " It is added that the king thenceforth remitted to him the tribute . Pisistratus was always averse to severity , and tried much , though not ...
... plants of wild sage , " replied the old man , " and of these Pisistratus must have a tenth . " It is added that the king thenceforth remitted to him the tribute . Pisistratus was always averse to severity , and tried much , though not ...
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