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Strona vii
... common fund . In such of the following Lectures as deal with but the established geologic phenomena , and owe whatever little merit they may possess to the inferences drawn from these , or on the conclusions based upon them , most of ...
... common fund . In such of the following Lectures as deal with but the established geologic phenomena , and owe whatever little merit they may possess to the inferences drawn from these , or on the conclusions based upon them , most of ...
Strona 19
... common people , as given them by the Reformation , to be in danger : he was " one of themselves ; " and he felt and fought as if almost the quarrel had been a personal one , and the question at issue his own liberty or slavery . How ...
... common people , as given them by the Reformation , to be in danger : he was " one of themselves ; " and he felt and fought as if almost the quarrel had been a personal one , and the question at issue his own liberty or slavery . How ...
Strona 20
... common Christianity owes much to his pen . Viewing him as a journalist , Mr. Miller not only excelled in article writing , the most difficult of all kinds of composition , - but , as will be generally admitted , he has introduced a new ...
... common Christianity owes much to his pen . Viewing him as a journalist , Mr. Miller not only excelled in article writing , the most difficult of all kinds of composition , - but , as will be generally admitted , he has introduced a new ...
Strona 34
... common semi - metaphysical idea , equally applica- ble to all the sciences , -in especial , for example , to that botany which is the science of existing plants , and to that zoology which is the science of existing animals ? Nay , I ...
... common semi - metaphysical idea , equally applica- ble to all the sciences , -in especial , for example , to that botany which is the science of existing plants , and to that zoology which is the science of existing animals ? Nay , I ...
Strona 51
... common carrageen , and the Fig . 7 . ―― Fig . 8 . LYCOPODIUM CLAVATUM . 00000 EQUISETUM FLUVIATILE . smaller species , C. Norvegicus . Now , in the thickly - spread fucoids of this Highland shore we have not a very inadequate ...
... common carrageen , and the Fig . 7 . ―― Fig . 8 . LYCOPODIUM CLAVATUM . 00000 EQUISETUM FLUVIATILE . smaller species , C. Norvegicus . Now , in the thickly - spread fucoids of this Highland shore we have not a very inadequate ...
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Strona 229 - Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written; Which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.
Strona 37 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Strona 138 - So careful of the type?' but no. From scarped cliff and quarried stone She cries, 'A thousand types are gone: I care for nothing, all shall go. Thou makest thine appeal to me: I bring to life, I bring to death: The spirit does but mean the breath: I know no more.
Strona 233 - These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens...
Strona 262 - Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding. Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it? Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof; When the morning stars sang together, and all the Sons of God shouted for joy?
Strona 225 - Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing ? And one of them shall not fall to the ground without your Father. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear ye not therefore ; ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Strona 138 - Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams? So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life...
Strona 198 - said God ; and forthwith Light Ethereal, first of things, quintessence pure, Sprung from the Deep, and from her native East To journey through the aery gloom began, Sphered in a radiant cloud — for yet the Sun Was not; she in a cloudy tabernacle Sojourned the while.
Strona 210 - Sing heavenly Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos...