 | Joseph Taylor - 1812 - 184 Seiten
...leaves ? This circumstance will indicate the " temperature of the air in every climate, and " shew whether the season be early or late. " This constitutes an universal rule for the « Nat. Hist b. xviii. ch. 25. " whole world; because trees shed their leaves " in every country according... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - 1813 - 264 Seiten
...or late. " This constitutes an universal rule for the * Nat. Hist. b. xviii. cb. 25. " whole worIB; because trees shed their leaves " in every country...inclemency " of the winter, and enriched it with this ma. " nure." An accurate observer of nature, (the late Mr. Stilliogfleet,) has related, that he himself... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - 1816 - 182 Seiten
...leaves ? This circumstance will indicate the " temperature of the air in every climate, and " shew whether the season be early or late. " This constitutes...inclemency " of the winter, and enriched it with this ma. " nure." • An accurate observer of nature, (the late Mr. Stillingfleet, ) has related, that he... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 782 Seiten
...their leaves? This circumstance will indicate the temperature of the air in every climate, and shew whether the season be early or late. This constitutes...shed their leaves in every country according to the dirlerence of the seasons. This gives a general signal for sowing; nature declaring that she has then... | |
 | Woodland gleanings - 1853 - 306 Seiten
...hints of Linnseus, however, constitute a universal rule, as trees and shrubs, bud, leaf, and flower, shed their leaves in every country, according to the difference of the seasons. Mr. Stillingfleet is the only person that has made correct observations upon the foliation of the trees... | |
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does the husbandman look up to the stars, of " which he is ignorant, whilst every hedge and " tree point out the season by the fall of their " leaves ? This circumstance will indicate the " temperature of the air in every climate, and " shew whether... 