| Francis Fisher Browne, Waldo Ralph Browne, Scofield Thayer - 1912 - Страниц: 380
...silence pervades the shady parts of the wood. The noise from the insects is so loud, that it may be heard even in a vessel anchored several hundred yards...pleasure than he can ever hope to experience again." — Charles Darwin. We are gradually waking up to the fact that there is a fairyland to the south of... | |
| Alfred Russel Wallace, Sir James Marchant - 1916 - Страниц: 564
...shady parts of the wood . . . yet within the recesses ... a universal silence appears to reign . . . such a day as this brings with it a deeper pleasure than he (a naturalist) can ever hope to experience again." l And in another place: "Among the scenes which... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1910 - Страниц: 936
...silence pervades the shady parts of the wood. The noise from the insects is so loud that it may be heard even in a vessel anchored several hundred yards...pleasure than he can ever hope to experience again " (p. 4, 1884 ed.). Not less delightful are his descriptions of the monotonous and almost endless plains... | |
| R. D. Keynes - 1979 - Страниц: 436
...pervades the shady parts of the wood: the noise from the insects is so loud that in the evening it can be heard even in a vessel anchored several hundred yards...yet within the recesses of the forest a universal stillness appears to reign. To a person fond of Natural history such a day as this brings with it pleasure... | |
| William Dean Howells - 1984 - Страниц: 508
...silence pervades the shady parts of the wood. The noise from the insects is so loud, that it may be heard even in a vessel anchored several hundred yards...as this, brings with it a deeper pleasure than he ever can hope again to experience. After wandering about for some hours, I returned to the landing-place;... | |
| Richard L. Stein - 1988 - Страниц: 361
...silence pervades the shady parts of the wood. The noise from the insects is so loud, that it may be heard even in a vessel anchored several hundred yards...as this, brings with it a deeper pleasure than he ever can hope again to experience. (11) Sound and sight — elegance, novelty, beauty: it is not the... | |
| Charles Darwin - 2001 - Страниц: 504
...the shady parts of the wood, —the noise from the insects is so loud that in the evening it can be heard even in a vessel anchored several hundred yards...the shore. — Yet within the recesses of the forest when in the midst of it a universal stillness appears to reign. — To a person fond of Natural history... | |
| Timberlake Wertenbaker - 1999 - Страниц: 86
...it? DARWIN. I explain the noise from the insects is loud but there is a deep silence in the forest. "To a person fond of natural history, such a day as...pleasure than he can ever hope to experience again!" FITZROY. Such enthusiasm. So few facts. (Pause.) Of course, you don't have to publish it. DARWIN. No.... | |
| R. D. Keynes - 2003 - Страниц: 472
...pervades the shady parts of the wood. The noise from the insects is so loud that in the evening it can be heard even in a vessel anchored several hundred yards...from the shore. Yet within the recesses of the forest when in the midst of it a universal stillness appears to reign. To a person fond of Natural History... | |
| Margaret Lowman, H. Bruce Rinker - 2004 - Страниц: 543
...silence pervades the shady parts of the wood. The noise from the insects is so loud, that it may be heard even in a vessel anchored several hundred yards from the shore; yet within the recesses of the forests a universal silence appears to reign. To a person fond of natural history, such a day as this... | |
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