 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 348 страници
...contemplation with those general pieces of wonder, the flux and reflux of the sea, the increase of Nile, the conversion of the needle to the north ;...in the more obvious and neglected pieces of nature, whichf• without further travel I can do in the cosmography of myself. We carry with us the wonders/)... | |
 | 1919 - 268 страници
...proverbial crust of bread, but in the cosmography of themselves. " I could never content my contemplation with those general pieces of wonder, the Flux and Reflux of the Sea, the increase of Nile, the conversion of the Needle to the North ; and have studied to match and parallel those in the... | |
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Nile, the conversion of the needle to the north; and have studied to match and parallel those in the more obvious and neglected pieces of nature, which without further travel I can do in the cosmography of myself. 
