 The tree under which we were seated, the luminous insects flying in the air, the constellations that shone toward the south ; every object seemed to tell us, that we were far from our native soil. If amid this exotic nature the bell of a cow, or the roaring...  The European Magazine, and London Review - Página 3311818Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
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...a bell, or the lowing of herds, the remembrance of their country was awakened suddenly. The sounds were like distant voices resounding from beyond the ocean, and with magical power transporting them from one hemisphere to the other. On the following morning they made the ascent of the Turimiquiri.... | |
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...object seemed to tell us, that we were far from our native soil. If amid this exotic nature the bell of a cow, or the roaring of a bull, were heard from...transporting us from one hemisphere to the other. Strange mobility of the imagination of man, eternal source of our enjoyments, and our pains ! We began... | |
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...object seemed to tell us, that we were far from our native soil. If amid this exotic nature the bell of a cow, or the roaring of a bull, were heard from...transporting us from one hemisphere to the other. Strange mobility of the imagination of man, eternal source of our enjoyments, and our pains! We began... | |
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...object seemed to tell us, that we were far from our native soil. If amid this exotic nature the bell of a cow, or the roaring of a bull, were heard from...transporting us from one hemisphere to the other. Strange mobility of the imagination of man, eternal source of our enjoyments, and our pains! We began... | |
 | Adam Hodgson - 1823 - 348 páginas
...pleasure. You remember Humboldt's beautiful observation : " If amid this exotic nature, the bellow of a cow or the roaring of a bull were heard from...the remembrance of our country was awakened suddenly at the sound. It38 They were like distant voices resounding from beyond the ocean, and with magical... | |
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...bull were heard from the depth of a valley, the remembrance of our country was awakened suddenly at the sound. They were like distant voices resounding from beyond the ocean, and with magical force transporting us from one hemisphere to the other." But the gigantic plane and maple trees, a... | |
 | 1824 - 524 páginas
...much pleasure. You remember Humboldl's beautiful observation: "If amid this exotic nature, the bellow of a cow, or the roaring of a bull were heard from...the remembrance of our country was awakened suddenly at the sound. They were like distant voices resounding from beyond the ocean, and with magical force... | |
 | Adam Hodgson - 1824 - 442 páginas
...pleasure. You remember Humboldt's beautiful observation : " If amid this exotic nature, the " lowing of a cow, or the roaring of a bull, were " heard from the depth of a valley, the remem" brance of our country was awakened suddenly " at the sound. They were like distant voices "... | |
 | Adam Hodgson - 1824 - 440 páginas
...were " heard from the depth of a valley, the remem" brance of our country was awakened suddenly " at the sound. They were like distant voices " resounding from beyond the ocean, and with " magical force transporting us from one hemis" phere to the other." But the gigantic Plane and Maple trees,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1827 - 414 páginas
...object seem" ed to teH us, that we were far from our native soil. If amid " this exotic nature, the bell of a cow, or the roaring of a bull, " were heard from...voices resounding from beyond the ocean, and with ma" gical power transporting us from one hemisphere to the other.'' —Personal Narrative, &c. &c.... | |
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