 ... has passed, the expectation has gone on increasing. I do the same now; I anticipate what this plantation and that one will presently be, if only taken care of, and there is not a spot of which I do not watch the progress. Unlike building, or even...  Scenes in My Native Land - Page 122by Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1845 - 319 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Walter Scott, John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1837 - 430 pages
...not watch the progress. Unlike building, or even painting, or indeed any other kind of pursuit, this has no end, and is never interrupted, but goes on from day to day, and from year to year, with a perpetually augmenting interest. Farming I hate ; what have I to do with... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - Readers - 1839 - 322 pages
...which I do not watch the progress. " Unlike building, or indeed any other kind of pursuit, this ha? no end, and is never interrupted; but goes on from...year to year, with perpetually augmenting interest." My sons, may you not yourselves enjoy some of those pleasures of planting, which Sir Walter Scott,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1839 - 428 pages
...not watch the progress. Unlike building, or even painting, or indeed any other kind of pursuit, this has no end, and is never interrupted, but goes on from day to day, and from year to year, with a perpetually augmenting interest. Farming I hate ; what have I to do with... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 434 pages
...not watch the progress. Unlike building, or even painting, or indeed any other kind of pursuit, this has no end, and is never interrupted, but goes on from day to day, and from year to year, with a perpetually augmenting interest. Farming I hate ; what have I to do with... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - Children's poetry - 1840 - 334 pages
..." Unlike building, or indeed any other kind of pursuit, this has no end, and is never interrupted 5 but goes on from day to day, from year to year, with perpetually augmenting interest." My sons, you might yourselves enjoy some of those pleasures of planting, which Sir Walter Scott, so... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - American essays - 1845 - 560 pages
...there is no spot of which I do not watch the progress. Unlike building, or any similar pursuit, this pleasure has no end, and is never interrupted ; but...too entire extinction of some of the lovely works of crea tion, are the rapid growth and prosperity of the works of man, in some of the new sections of... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - 656 pages
...not watch the progress. Unlike building, or even painting, or indeed any other kind of pursuit, this has no end, and is never interrupted, but goes on from day to day, and from year to year, with a perpetually augmenting interest." But he could hew as well as plant.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1867 - 670 pages
...not watch the progress. Unlike building, or even painting, or indeed any other kind of pursuit, this has no end, , and is never interrupted, but goes on from day to day, and from year to year, with : 1 perpetually augmenting interest." But he could hew as well as plant.... | |
 | Walter Scott - Authors, English - 1873 - 614 pages
...not watch the progress. UnliVe building, or even painting, or indeed any other kind of pursuit, this has no end, and is never interrupted, but goes on from day to day, and from year to year, with a perpetually augmenting interest." But he could hew as well as plant He... | |
 | Authors, English - 1880 - 556 pages
...not watch the progress. Unlike building, or even painting, or indeed any other kind of pursuit, this has no end, and is never interrupted ; but goes on from day to day, and from year to year, with a perpetually augmenting interest. Farming I hate. What have I to do with... | |
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