Time's telescope; or, A Complete guide to the almanack [ed. by J. Millard].John Millard (assistant librarian of the Surrey inst) 1818 |
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... things , how- ever , did not thus continue for many centuries ; for the Sun caused large cracks and fissures in the exterior , which by gradual increase extended to the great aqueous abyss ; the waters rose higher and higher , the ...
... things , how- ever , did not thus continue for many centuries ; for the Sun caused large cracks and fissures in the exterior , which by gradual increase extended to the great aqueous abyss ; the waters rose higher and higher , the ...
Strona xvi
... thing to have been originally fluid ; that this univer- sal fluid gave existence to animals of the simplest kind ; that in process of time the races of these ani- mals became complicated , and dying , supplied calca- reous earth or lime ...
... thing to have been originally fluid ; that this univer- sal fluid gave existence to animals of the simplest kind ; that in process of time the races of these ani- mals became complicated , and dying , supplied calca- reous earth or lime ...
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... things . Looking upon the face of nature , he observes every thing in a state of decay ; and as she has obviously provided for the regeneration of animal and vegetable tribes , so the philosophic mind will descry , in this apparent ...
... things . Looking upon the face of nature , he observes every thing in a state of decay ; and as she has obviously provided for the regeneration of animal and vegetable tribes , so the philosophic mind will descry , in this apparent ...
Strona xxi
... things : The radiant Sun ; the Moon's nocturnal lamp ; The mountains and the streams ; the ample stores Of earth , of heaven , of Nature . From the first , On that full scene his love divine he fixed , His admiration . Till , in time ...
... things : The radiant Sun ; the Moon's nocturnal lamp ; The mountains and the streams ; the ample stores Of earth , of heaven , of Nature . From the first , On that full scene his love divine he fixed , His admiration . Till , in time ...
Strona xxix
... things . But we must not confine ourselves while on this subject to the notice of the curious forms and won- derful nature of these bodies ; but must consider them with respect to the intelligence which they may con- vey respecting the ...
... things . But we must not confine ourselves while on this subject to the notice of the curious forms and won- derful nature of these bodies ; but must consider them with respect to the intelligence which they may con- vey respecting the ...
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