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Examples

  • Ben Lomond: "Eh, Geordie man, the works o 'Natur is deevilish!"

    New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle 1893

  • Then we went to a village called Natur to see the studio of an artist who works with glass.

    Life in Israel 2009

  • The sun comes oot bonny i 'the en', an 'ye hear the birds beginnin' to sing, tellin 'Natur' to gie ower her greitin '.

    Donal Grant, by George MacDonald George MacDonald 1864

  • "He has but puir taste," said Ebie Farrish; "a snod bit lass is the bonniest work o 'Natur'.

    The Lilac Sunbonnet 1887

  • Die Kurven, die sie dort beobachten können, wo das Holz den sahnigen weichen Geschmack zu unterstützen beginnt, beweisen, dass ein von der Natur geformtes Blatt des Lorbeers die Arbeit übernommen hat, von Festigkeit und Stütze uns im Dienst des Entwurfs von Goetz angeboten haben.

    Tree Bench 2009

  • Ernst Haeckel's 1904 "Kunstformen der Natur" [Artforms of Nature] is a classic of biological illustration.

    A Very Haeckel Christmas The Nag 2009

  • "Meeresstille und Glueckliche Fahrt," Op. 112, and Beveridge's arrangement of "Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur" are songs infrequently heard.

    New Dominion's full plate of adventurous fare Post 2010

  • The resulting feelings had once expressed by the greatest poet of my country, J.W. Goethe, when he was already over 80 years old: "Es geht nichts über die Freude, die uns des Studium der Natur gewährt" – "There is no greater joy than studying nature."

    Gerhard Ertl - Banquet Speech 2007

  • Surely, as Squeers in Nicholas Nickleby said, She's a run 'un, is Natur'.

    James Catnach, Ballad-monger, Part 2 Steve 2009

  • We don't know whether, or how well, Kafka may have appreciated the scientific underpinnings of Fechner's identity hypothesis, but it seems safe to assume the mere assertion by science of the identity of these hoary philosophical antipodes, along with their broader extension, Natur and Geist, stirred his imagination profoundly.

    Kafka and the Coincidence of Opposites 2007

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