... as a friend of mine calls such ignoble and non-descript dwellings, with inhabitants whose faces are as familiar to us as the flowers in our garden ; a little world of our own, close-packed and insulated like ants in an ant-hill, or bees in a hive,... Works, Prose and Verse - Stran 7avtor: Mary Russell Mitford - 1850 - 672 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1824 - 312 strani
...to us as the flowers in our garden ; a little world of our own, close-packed and insulated like ants in an ant-hill, or bees in a hive, or sheep in a fold,...authorised to hope that every one feels an interest in us. How pleasant it is to slide into these fine-hearted feelings from the kindly and unconscious influence... | |
| 496 strani
...of cottages and cottage-like houses, A little world of our own, close packed and insulated like ants in an anthill, or bees in a hive, or sheep in a fold,...or sailors in a ship, where we know •every one, and are known to every one, interested in every one, and authorised to hope that every one feels an... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1841 - 856 strani
...to us as the flowers in our garden ; a little world of our own, close-packed and insulated like ants in an ant-hill, or bees in a hive, or sheep in a fold,...interested in every one, and authorised to hope that every •To the first volume, as originally published. one feels an interest in us. How pleasant it is to... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1841 - 688 strani
...our garden ; a little world of our own, close-packed and insulated like ants in an ant-hill, or hees in a hive, or sheep in a fold, or nuns in a convent,...know every one, are known to every one, interested in erery one, and authorised to hope that every 'To the firet volume, at originally puhlished. one feels... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1846 - 684 strani
...in our garden ; a little world of our own, close-packed and insulated like ants in an ant-hill, of bees in a | hive, or sheep in a fold, or nuns in a...in ! every one, and authorised to hope that every *To the first volume, пи originally published. one feels an interest in us. How pleasant it is to... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1848 - 594 strani
...to us as the flowers in our garden ; a little world of our own, close-packed and insulated like ants in an ant-hill, or bees in a hive, or sheep in a fold,...are known to every one, interested in every one, and authorized to hope that every one feels an interest in us. How pleasant it is to slide into these true-hearted... | |
| 1853 - 614 strani
...characteristics is " Our Village" — with its close-packed inhabitante, insulated, as the author says, like ants in an ant-hill, or bees in a hive, or sheep in a fold, or nuns in a convent, or sailors in a ship — everybody interested in everybody : a spot over which we are invited to ramble, and form a friendship... | |
| 1853 - 570 strani
...characteristics is "Our Village" — with its close-packed inhabitants, insulated, as the author says, like ants in an ant-hill, or bees in a hive, or sheep in a fold, or nuns in a convent, or sailors in a ship — everybody interested in everybody : a spot over which we are invited to ramble, and form a friendship... | |
| Elizabeth Thomasina Meade - 1880 - 382 strani
...CHILDREN'S KINGDOM IN THE COUNTRY. " A LITTLE world of our own, close packed and insulated, like ants in an ant-hill, or bees in a hive, or sheep in a fold,...in every one, and authorised to hope that every one is interested in us." — Our Village. THE CHILDREN'S KINGDOM. CHAPTER I. THE BEGINNING OF MOLLY'S... | |
| English dictation - 1881 - 156 strani
...to us as the flowers in our garden ; a little world of our own, close packed and insulated like ants in an ant-hill, or bees in a hive, or sheep in a fold,...authorised to hope that every one feels an interest in us. How pleasant it is to slide into these fine-hearted feelings from the kindly and unconscious influence... | |
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