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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,... "
Old south-east Lancashire, a new archæological, historical and genealogical ... - Page 134
1880
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Monmouthshire. Historical and Descriptive Accounts of the Ancient and ...

Charles Heath - 1806 - 900 pages
...KIDBROOKE, COUNTY OF KENT. BY EDWIN HADLOW W. DUNKIN, Member of the Sttstac Archaeological Society. " If stationary men would pay some attention to the...histories, which are still wanting in several parts of this kingdom." — White's " Sellorne." Preparing for publication, in one rotttmf, royal quarto, price...
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The Monthly Review

1832 - 650 pages
...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...
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Gleanings in Natural History: With Local Recollections : to which ..., Volume 2

Edward Jesse - 1832 - 566 pages
...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...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 8; Volume 56

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1832 - 680 pages
...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...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th]

1832 - 600 pages
...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...
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The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne

Gilbert White - 1837 - 678 pages
...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...
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The natural history and antiquities of Selborne. With The naturalist's ...

Gilbert White - 1837 - 680 pages
...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...
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Favorite Haunts and Rural Studies: Including Visits to Spots of Interest in ...

Edward Jesse - 1847 - 430 pages
...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...
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The Natural History of Selborne, with Its Antiquities: Naturalist's Calendar ...

Gilbert White - 1850 - 458 pages
...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...
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A History of the Ancient Chapel of Blackley, in Manchester Parish: Including ...

John Booker - 1854 - 268 pages
...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,...
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