The greatest pleasure of a gardener is to survey his work, and to admire the result of his own industry.
Biological taxonomy
From 'Amoenitates Academicae' or similar writings, reflecting his personal enjoyment of botany.
c. 1749-1769
Found in 1 providers: gemini
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"The Asiatic is haughty, greedy, and governed by opinions."
Controversial"I have seen the Creator in His works."
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Shocking