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" Its flowers in their perfect state are among the loveliest objects in the vegetable world, and appear through a lens, like minute rubies and emeralds in constant motion from the least breath of air. It is the sweetest and most nutritious pasture for cattle... "
Asiatic Researches; Or, Transactions of the Society, Instituted in Bengal ... - Page 242
by Asiatic Society of Bengal - 1807
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Asiatick Researches: Or, Transactions of the Society Instituted in ..., Volume 4

1798 - 542 pages
...constant motion from the least breath -rif airl ' It fe the sweetest and most nutritious pasture fot cattle; and 'its usefulness added to its beauty induced the Hindus, in their ages, td believe, that it was the mansion of a benevolent nymph. Even thcFeda celebrates it; as in...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 2

Enos Bronson - 1809 - 458 pages
...flowers, in their perfect state, are among the loveliest oblects in the vegetable world; and appear, through a lens, like minute rubies and emeralds in...and its usefulness, added to its beauty, induced the Hindoos, in their earliest ages, to believe that it was the mansion of a benevolent nymph." Even the...
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The Metamorphosis of Sona: A Hindú Tale: with a Glossary, Descriptive of the ...

John Dudley - 1810 - 182 pages
...through a magnifying glass, like minute rubies and emeralds, La constant motion from the least breaih of air. It is the sweetest and most nutritious pasture for cattle, and so readily propagated by its creeping loots, that land* sown with pieces of them become completely...
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Select Reviews, Volume 2

1809 - 448 pages
...appear, through a lens, like minute ruhies and emeralds in 40 J 403 canstant motion from the least hreath of air. It is the sweetest and most nutritious pasture for cattle; and its usefulness, added to its heauty, induced the Hindoos, in their earliest ages, to helieve that it was the mansion of a henevolent...
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Transactions of the Society for the Promotion of Useful Arts, in the State ...

Society for the Promotion of Useful Arts - 1814 - 282 pages
...its flowers in their perfect state are among the loveliest objects in the vegetable world, and appear through a lens like minute rubies and emeralds, in...induced the Hindus in their earliest ages, to believe it the mansion of a benevolent nymph. Even the Veda (or holy and immortal book) celebrates it in the...
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An Address on the Botany of the United States: Delivered Before the Society ...

Jacob Green - 1814 - 94 pages
...its flowers in their perfect state are among the loveliest objects in the vegetable world, and appear through a lens like minute rubies and emeralds, in...induced the Hindus in their earliest ages, to believe it the mansion of a benevolent nymph. Even the Veda (or holy and immortal book) celebrates it in the...
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Transactions of the Society for the Promotion of Useful Arts, in the State ...

Society for the Promotion of Useful Arts - 1814 - 282 pages
...their perfect state are among the loveliest objects in the vegetable world, and appear through a tens like minute rubies and emeralds, in constant motion...induced the Hindus in their earliest ages, to believe it the mansion of a benevolent nymph. Even the Veda (or holy and immortal book) celebrates it in the...
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Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc ..., Volume 1

Quintin Craufurd - 1817 - 758 pages
...in their perfect state, are among the loveliest objects in the vegetable world, * Jones. and appear, through a lens, like minute rubies and emeralds in...sweetest and most nutritious pasture for cattle, and its utility, added to its beauty, induced the Hindus in their earliest ages to believe that it was the...
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On the Beauties, Harmonies, and Sublimities of Nature: With ..., Volume 2

Charles Bucke - 1823 - 444 pages
...loveliest objects in the vegetable world, and appear through a leas like minute rubies and emeralds in a constant motion from the least breath of air. It is...added to its beauty, induced the Hindus, in their Ages, to believe that it was the mansion of a benevolent nymph. Even the Veda celebrates it. — "...
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An Arrangement of British Plants: According to the Latest ..., Volume 2

1830 - 634 pages
...flowers, in their perfect state, are among the loveliest objects in the vegetable world, and appear, through a lens, like minute rubies and emeralds, in constant motion from the least breaili of air. It is the sweetest and most nutritious pasture for cattle ; and its nsefulntss, added...
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