... Collected plants and insects, knows not half the halo of interest which lanes and hedgerows can assume. Whoever has not sought for fossils, has little idea of the poetical associations that surround the places where imbedded treasures were found.... Report of the Annual Meeting - Page 687by British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1895Full view - About this book
| Sir Joshua Girling Fitch - 1886 - 408 pages
...the places where imbedded treasures were found. Whoever at the seaside has not had a microscope and aquarium, has yet to learn what the highest pleasures of the seaside are." But after all, the main reason for teaching some branch of (3) The dis- physical science is to be found... | |
| 1886 - 368 pages
...varied and elegant forms of snow crystals ? ***** Whoever at the seaside has not had a microscope and aquarium has yet to learn what the highest pleasures of the seaside are. — Jour. Science and Art. MR. JD BECK furnishes this item in regard to the mounting of pollens: "Pollen... | |
| P. Garrett - 1888 - 952 pages
...of the poetical associations that surround the places where imbedded treasures were found. Whoever at the seaside has not had a microscope and an aquarium,...learn what the highest pleasures of the seaside are. Sad, indeed, is it to see how men occupy themselves with trivialities, and are indifferent to the grandest... | |
| 1894 - 916 pages
...the places where imbedded treasures were found. Whoever at the seaside has not had a microscope and to both sides ; but it is only desired to restrain the employment of the Sad, indeed, is it to see how men occupy themselves with trivialities, and are indifferent to the grandest... | |
| 1894 - 612 pages
...the places where embedded treasures were found. Whoever at the sea-side has not had a microscope and aquarium has yet to learn what the highest pleasures of the sea-side are." Dr. Philpots tells us that another object is to treat the medicinal properties of this favourite bivalve... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1896 - 1056 pages
...in both scientific men and amateurs, which was expressed by Herbert Spencer when he said: "Whoever at the seaside has not had a microscope and an aquarium...healthy, refreshing influence, is often in these latter days in peril of losing his intellectual life in the weary maze of microtome methods and transcendental... | |
| 1896 - 782 pages
...the words of Herbert Spencer equally applicable to the inland as to the marine naturalist " whoever at the sea-side has not had a microscope and an aquarium,...learn what the highest pleasures of the sea-side are." Mr. AR Hammond's skilful drawings, taken in most cases from life, add to the value of both books. NOTES—... | |
| 1897 - 328 pages
...of the poetical associations that surround the places where imbedded treasures were found. Whoever at the seaside has not had a microscope and an aquarium,...learn what the highest pleasures of the seaside are. Sad, indeed, is it to see how men occupy themselves with trivialities, and are indifferent to the grandest... | |
| John Raymond Howard - 1899 - 236 pages
...the places where imbedded treasures were found. Whoever at the seaside has not had a microscope and aquarium, has yet to learn what the highest pleasures of the seaside are. Sad, indeed, is it to see how men occupy themselves with trivialities, and are indifferent to the grandest... | |
| Henry Smith Williams - 1903 - 344 pages
...the places where imbedded treasures are found. Whoever at the seaside has not had a miscroscope and aquarium has yet to learn what the highest pleasures of the seaside are." — HERBERT SPENCER. INDEX PAGE Advertising, ancient 20 Advice that is easy to give 109 Advice to a... | |
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