 | 1832 - 650 sidor
...department of knowlege, suggests, " that if stationary men would pay some attention to the districts on which they reside, and would publish their thoughts...might be drawn the most Complete county histories." Mr. Jesse informs us that it was this remark, that first induced him to write down any observations... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1832 - 566 sidor
...History of Selborne, observes, ' that if sta' tionary men would pay some attention to ' the districts on which they reside, and ' would publish their thoughts...them, from such ' materials might be drawn the most com' plete county histories.' It was this remark which first induced me to write down any observations... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1832 - 680 sidor
...would pay some at* tention to the districts on which they reside, and would publish ' their thoughts on the objects that surround them, from such ' materials...might be drawn the most complete county histories.' County histories would be a very different sort of works, however, from what they are, were they to... | |
 | 1832 - 600 sidor
...would pay some at' tention to the districts on which they reside, and would publish ' their thoughts on the objects that surround them, from such ' materials...might be drawn the most complete county histories.' County histories would be a very different sort of works, however, from what they are, were they to... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1837 - 678 sidor
...antiquities. He is also of opinion that if stationary men would pay some attention to the districts on which they reside, and would publish their thoughts...from such materials might be drawn the most complete county-histories, which are still wanting in several parts of this kingdom, and in particular in the... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1837 - 680 sidor
...antiquities. He is also of opinion that if stationary men would pay some attention to the districts on which they reside, and would publish their thoughts...from such materials might be drawn the most complete county-histories, which are still wanting in several parts of this kingdom, and in particular. in the... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1847 - 430 sidor
...History of Selborne. He remarks that " if stationary men -would pay some attention to the districts on which they reside, and would publish their thoughts...might be drawn the most complete county histories." The rest of this work includes some tales of the country and a few facts in Natural History which may... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1850 - 458 sidor
...as antiquities. He is of opinion that if stationary men would pay some attention to the districts on which they reside, and would publish their thoughts...from such materials might be drawn the most complete countyhistories, many of which are still wanting in several parts of this kingdom, and in particular... | |
 | John Booker - 1854 - 268 sidor
...and therefore invested with an interest to him which the others do not in an equal degree possess. men would pay some attention to the districts in which...reside, and would publish their thoughts respecting the objeets that surround them, from such materials might be drawn the most complete county histories,... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1887 - 592 sidor
...note after another. Gilbert White of Selborne, in the preface to his 'Natural History,' says : — " If stationary men would pay some attention to the...them, from such materials might be drawn the most compleat county histories, which are still wanting in several parts of the kingdom." Disclaiming "completeness"... | |
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He is also of opinion that if stationary men would pay some attention to the districts on which they reside, and would publish their thoughts respecting the objects that surround them, from such materials might be drawn the most complete county-histories,... 
