herborising

The climate and scenery of Wootton being similar to those of his native country, he was at first delighted with his new abode, where he lived with Therese, and devoted his time to herborising and inditing the first six books of his Confessions.

The Confessions of J J Rousseau Rousseau, Jean Jacques 1896

At one time, it's true, when I first knew you and used to go herborising with you, I was stupid enough to love all sorts of things I came across in that huge liar, the country.

La faute de l'Abbe Mouret ��mile Zola 1871

Indefatigable, intelligent, and already an experienced botanist, Barré had been seen taking an active part in the herborising excursions, carrying boxes, provisions, the weapons, and books of plants, with endurance which obtained from the botanist, the nickname of his beast of burden.

Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century Jules Verne 1866

He had been herborising in the woods; and coming by chance within earshot of the scuffle, had scrambled through the bushes just in time to spoil the _coup-de-grace_ intended by El Zorro.

The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse Mayne Reid 1850

He met the old doctor herborising a little way from his house, and saluted him so cordially, that a hearty shake of the hand was added to the cold bow with which he was at first received.

Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 445 Volume 18, New Series, July 10, 1852 Various 1836

The climate and scenery of Wootton being similar to those of his native country, he was at first delighted with his new abode, where he lived with Therese, and devoted his time to herborising and inditing the first six books of his Confessions.

The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau — Volume 01 Jean-Jacques Rousseau 1745

The climate and scenery of Wootton being similar to those of his native country, he was at first delighted with his new abode, where he lived with Therese, and devoted his time to herborising and inditing the first six books of his Confessions.

The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau — Complete Jean-Jacques Rousseau 1745