 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 páginas
...elements. The trees, plants, herbs, and all the vegetables, draw their subsistence from the earth; while the animals, in their turn, feed upon the vegetables....to the plant, the plant is food for the insect, the insectforthe bird, the bird for wild beasts; and, in rotation, the wild beasts become the prey of the... | |
 | Moral essays - 1821 - 188 páginas
...draw their subsistence from the earth; while the animals, in their turn, feed upon the vegeta* bles. The. earth gives nourishment to the plant, the plant...insect for the bird, the bird for wild beasts ; and, in rotation, the wild beasts become the prey of the vulture, the vulture of the insect, the insect of... | |
 | 1824 - 188 páginas
...elements. The tiees, plants, herbs, and all the vegetables, d raw their subsistance from the earth ; while the animals, in their turn, feed upon the vegetables....food for the insect, the insect for the bird, the biid for wild beasts; and, in rotation, the wild beasts become the prey of the vulture, the vulture... | |
 | Moral essays - 1824 - 186 páginas
...plants, herbs, and all the vegetables, draw their subsistance from the earth ; while the animals, hi their turn, feed upon the vegetables. The earth gives nourishment to the ])lant, the plant is food for the insect, the insect for the bird, the bird for wild beasts ; and,... | |
 | 1852 - 512 páginas
...elements. The trees, plants, herbs, and all the vegetables draw their subsistence from the earth; while the animals, in their turn, feed upon the vegetables....insect for the bird, the bird for wild beasts ; and, in rotation, the wild beasts become the prey of the vulture, the vulture of the insect, the insect of... | |
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The earth itself, with its rocks and sands, its ores and its salts, owes its . origin and continuance to the elements. The trees, plants, herbs, and all the vegetables, draw their subsistence from the earth; while the animals, in their turn, feed upon... 