Sacred Philosophy of the Seasons: Illustrating the Perfections of God in the Phenomena of the Year, Tom 2Harper & brothers, 1847 |
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... kind of mysterious sympathy which seems to pass from tribe to tribe of the animated world , and to unite them all , in one common hymn of gratitude and praise to the bountiful Giver of all good . The lowing of the cattle as they ...
... kind of mysterious sympathy which seems to pass from tribe to tribe of the animated world , and to unite them all , in one common hymn of gratitude and praise to the bountiful Giver of all good . The lowing of the cattle as they ...
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... kind of knowledge which we learn from experience , -what would be his conclusion ? Let him be told that there is an amazing accumulation of moisture floating above the surface of the earth , and having a continual tendency , within ...
... kind of knowledge which we learn from experience , -what would be his conclusion ? Let him be told that there is an amazing accumulation of moisture floating above the surface of the earth , and having a continual tendency , within ...
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... kind of soil , we find the surface of the earth generally covered to a greater or less depth . There are , indeed , exceptions to this , which give rise to rocky and barren wastes ; but these exceptions serve to confirm the general rule ...
... kind of soil , we find the surface of the earth generally covered to a greater or less depth . There are , indeed , exceptions to this , which give rise to rocky and barren wastes ; but these exceptions serve to confirm the general rule ...
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... kind of alchymy , into the products necessary for the nourishment of the plants . Besides these internal parts , an external covering is provided , to protect the plant from the injurious effects of the atmosphere , and of the moisture ...
... kind of alchymy , into the products necessary for the nourishment of the plants . Besides these internal parts , an external covering is provided , to protect the plant from the injurious effects of the atmosphere , and of the moisture ...
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... kind of organized existence , which the plastic hand of the Creator has formed . All are endowed with an ample , and even redundant , capacity of giving rise to offspring of their own species . The manner in which this is al- most ...
... kind of organized existence , which the plastic hand of the Creator has formed . All are endowed with an ample , and even redundant , capacity of giving rise to offspring of their own species . The manner in which this is al- most ...
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Strona 376 - Where the great Sun begins his state Robed in flames and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight; While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrowed land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale.
Strona 246 - The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth ; so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
Strona 328 - But thou, Beth-lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.
Strona 349 - And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent...
Strona 218 - God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked: that there should be no schism in the body, but that the members should have the same care one for another. And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.
Strona 178 - A bird's nest. Mark it well ! — within, without ; No tool had he that wrought — no knife to cut, No nail to fix — no bodkin to insert — No glue to join ; his little beak was all. And yet how neatly finished ! What nice hand. With every implement and means of art, And twenty years...
Strona 41 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Strona 218 - And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you. Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary...
Strona 218 - And the eye cannot say to the hand, ' I have no need of thee ' ; nor again the head to the feet,
Strona 376 - While the cock, with lively din, Scatters the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack, or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before. Oft listening how the hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the slumbering morn, From the side of some hoar hill, Through the high wood echoing shrill.