 ... but man, and, from the ethereal heights to which he soars, looking abroad at one glance, on an immeasurable expanse of forests, fields, lakes and ocean, deep below him; he appears indifferent to the little localities...  The North American Review - Page 121edited by - 1827Full view - About this book
 | 1839 - 274 pages
...appears indifferent to the little localities or change of seasons; as in a few minutes he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher...of the atmosphere, the abode of eternal cold, and from thence descend at will to the torrid or the arctic regions of the earth. He is therefore found... | |
 | Samuel Willard - Animals - 1839 - 194 pages
...ocean, deep be/ow him ; he appears indifferent to change of seasons ; as in a few minutes he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher regions of the atmosphere ; and thence descend at will to the torrid or frozen regions of the earth. He is therefore found at... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Geography - 1841 - 516 pages
...deep below him, he appears indifferent to the change of seasons ; as in a few moments, he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher...descend at will to the torrid or the arctic regions. He is therefore found at all seasons in the countries he inhabits, but prefers such places as have... | |
 | Alexander Wilson - 1844 - 558 pages
...appears indifferent to the little localities of change of seasons, as in a few minutes he can pass from Summer to Winter, from the lower to the higher...of the atmosphere, the abode of eternal cold, and from thence descend at will to the torrid or the artic regions of the earth. He is, therefore, found... | |
 | Sir Richard George Augustus Levinge - Canada - 1846 - 288 pages
...winter, from the higher to the lower regions of the atmosphere, the abode of eternal cold, and from thence descend at will to the torrid or the arctic...is, therefore, found at all seasons in the countries he inhabits, but prefers such places as have been mentioned above, from the great partiality he has... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Ells - American literature - 1778 - 392 pages
...appears indifferent to the little localities of change of seasons ; as in a few minutes he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher...of the atmosphere, the abode of eternal cold, and from thence descend at will to the torrid or arctic regions of the earth. He is therefore found in... | |
 | John Howard Hinton - United States - 1850 - 1008 pages
...indifferent to the little localities affected by change of seasons; as, in a few minutes, he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher...of the atmosphere, the abode of eternal cold; and from thence descend, at will, to the torrid or the arctic regions of the earth. He is, therefore, found... | |
 | John Frost - California - 1850 - 558 pages
...appears indifferent to the little localities of change of seasons ; as in a few minutes he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher...of the atmosphere, the abode of eternal cold, and from thence descend, at will, to the torrid or the artic regions of the earth. He is, therefore, found... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 248 pages
...appears indifferent to the little localities of change of seasons ; as, in a few minutes, he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher...of the atmosphere, the abode of eternal cold, and from thence descend at will to the torrid or the arctic regions of the earth. He is, therefore, found... | |
 | American literature - 1853 - 442 pages
...appears indifferent to the little localities of change of seasons ; as in a few minutes he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher...is therefore found at all seasons in the countries ho inhabits ; but prefers such places as have been mentioned above, from the great partiality he has... | |
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