 These are so many voices proclaiming to us, that all nature breathes ; and that, under a thousand different forms, life is diffused throughout the cracked and dusty soil, as well as in the bosom of the waters, and in the air that circulates around us.  Travels in South America - Page 103by William Bingley - 1820 - 346 pagesFull view - About this book
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...from the clefts of the rock, and from the ground undermined by the lizards, millepedes, and cecilias. These are so many voices proclaiming to us, that all...waters, and in the air that circulates around us. ' The sensations, which I here recalled to mind, are not unknown to those who, without having advanced... | |
 | 1819 - 596 pages
...from the clefts of the rock, and from the ground undermined by the lizards, millepedes, and cecilias. These are so many voices proclaiming to us, that all...waters, and in the air that circulates around us. ' The sensations, which I here recalled to mind, are not unknown to those who, without having advanced... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1819 - 590 pages
...the rock, and from the ground undermined by the lizards, millepedes, and cedlios. These are so 503 many voices proclaiming to us, that all nature breathes...waters, and in the air that circulates around us. The sensations, which I here recalled to mind, are not unknown to those, who, without having advanced... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1819 - 592 pages
...ground undermined by the lizards, millepedes, and cecilias. These are so many voices prot claiming to us, that all nature breathes ; and that, under...waters, and in the air that circulates around us. ' The sensations, which I here recalled to mind, are not unknown to those who, without having advanced... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1819 - 602 pages
...lizards, millepedes, and cecilias. These are so * 40-i» R. many voices proclaiming to us, thai ail nature breathes ; and that, under a thousand different...waters, and in the air that circulates around us. The sensations, which I here recalled to mind, are not unknown to those, who, without having advanced... | |
 | 1820 - 870 pages
...continual murmur. " These," (says M. Humboldt,) " are so many voices proclaiming to us that all na" ture breathes, and that under a thousand different forms...waters, and in 'the air that circulates around " us." On the 8th of April, M. Humboldt and his companions passed the mouths of Suapuro and Caripo on the... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1825 - 602 pages
...from the clefts of the rock, and from the ground undermined by the lizards, millepedes, and cecilias. These are so many voices proclaiming- to us, that...waters, and in the air that circulates around us. The sensations, which I here recalled to mind, are not unknown to those, who, without having advanced... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt, William MacGillivray - 1832 - 436 pages
...nature breathes, that under a thousand different forms life is diffused in the cracked and dusty soil, as in the bosom of the waters, and in the air that circulates around us.". The water of the river was very disagreeable here, as it had a musky smell and a sweetish taste. In... | |
 | 1835 - 428 pages
...the ground undermined by the lizards, millepedes, and cecilias. These are so many voices, proclaiming that all nature breathes, and that under a thousand...waters, and in the air that circulates around us. A SPANISH EXECUTION. I had an opportunity, while at Barcelona, of being present at an execution, the... | |
 | 1835 - 428 pages
...the ground undermined by the lizards, millepedes, and cecilias. These are so many voices, proclaiming that all nature breathes, and that under a thousand...waters, and in the air that circulates around us. A SPANISH EXECUTION. I had an opportunity, while at Barcelona, of being present at an execution, the... | |
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