Sacred Philosophy of the Seasons: Illustrating the Perfections of God in the Phenomena of the Year, Tom 2Harper & brothers, 1847 |
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... wonderful mechanism of the atmosphere , so wisely and so bountifully adapted to the organized existences produced by the soil . But there are other particulars , also , which must not be for- gotten . Among these , the provision by ...
... wonderful mechanism of the atmosphere , so wisely and so bountifully adapted to the organized existences produced by the soil . But there are other particulars , also , which must not be for- gotten . Among these , the provision by ...
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... wonderfully exhibit , in a series of weeks or months , a certain specific average , in a given locality , which is favourable for producing and nourish- ing the fruits of the earth . The cold or the heat , the sunshine or the gloom ...
... wonderfully exhibit , in a series of weeks or months , a certain specific average , in a given locality , which is favourable for producing and nourish- ing the fruits of the earth . The cold or the heat , the sunshine or the gloom ...
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... wonderful apparatus of vegetation which Providence has provided for their use , would have been spread over its surface in vain . There would have been neither foun- tain nor river , and the whole earth would have been re- duced to the ...
... wonderful apparatus of vegetation which Providence has provided for their use , would have been spread over its surface in vain . There would have been neither foun- tain nor river , and the whole earth would have been re- duced to the ...
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... wonderful circulation of the fluid , by re- turning to the parent ocean ; and thus , while they pre- serve the balance of the sea and land , afford an addi- tional instance of the wonderful analogies which pervade Nature . Metastasio ...
... wonderful circulation of the fluid , by re- turning to the parent ocean ; and thus , while they pre- serve the balance of the sea and land , afford an addi- tional instance of the wonderful analogies which pervade Nature . Metastasio ...
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... wonderful and unceasing circulation ; and thus separating these waters from their native salt , ( which , though of the highest utility to preserve the purity of the sea , renders them unfit for the support of terrestrial ani- mals or ...
... wonderful and unceasing circulation ; and thus separating these waters from their native salt , ( which , though of the highest utility to preserve the purity of the sea , renders them unfit for the support of terrestrial ani- mals or ...
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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.