 The extremely small seeds of fern, mosses, mushrooms, and some other plants are concealed and wafted about in the air, every part whereof seems replete with seeds of one kind or other. The whole atmosphere seems alive. There is everywhere acid to corrode,...  Letters Concerning Mythology - الصفحة 145بواسطة Thomas Blackwell - 1748 - عدد الصفحات: 408عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | 1916 - عدد الصفحات: 856
...his 'Siris' (1774) has a good prophetic phrase: The seeds of things seem to lie latent in the air, ready to appear and produce their kind, whenever they light on a proper matrix. The extremely small seeds of fern, mosses, mushrooms, and some other plants, are concealed and wafted about... | |
 | 1920 - عدد الصفحات: 268
...and it contains a good prophetic phrase : — " The seeds of things seem to lie latent in the air, ready to appear and produce their kind, whenever they light on a proper matrix. The extremely small seeds of fern, mosses, mushrooms, and some other plants, are concealed and wafted about... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - عدد الصفحات: 438
...is the last. ESSAY ON TAR-WATEB. (From " Sins." ) THE seeds of things seem to lie latent in the air, ready to appear and produce their kind, whenever they light on a proper matrix. The extremely small seeds of fern, mosses, mushrooms, and some other plants, are concealed and wafted about... | |
 | George Berkeley - 2009 - عدد الصفحات: 192
...destroying and bestowing forms without intermission. 141. The seeds of things seem to lie latent in the air, ready to appear and produce their kind, whenever they light on a proper matrix. The extremely small seeds of fern, mosses, mushrooms, and some other plants are concealed and wafted about... | |
 | 1916 - عدد الصفحات: 896
...his 'Siris' (1774) has a good prophetic phrase: The seeds of things seem to lie latent in the air, ready to appear and produce their kind, whenever they light on a proper matrix. The extremely small seeds of fern, mosses, mushrooms, and some other plants, are concealed and wafted about... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1913 - عدد الصفحات: 876
...his ' Siris ' (1774) has a good prophetic phrase : The seeds of things seem to lie latent in the air, ready to appear and produce their kind, whenever they light on a proper matrix. The extremely small seeds of fern, mosses, mushrooms, and some other plants, are concealed and wafted about... | |
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