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Strona iv
... God's wisdom and power lies asleep and dead in every creature , until man actuate and enliven it . I cannot , therefore , altogether con- ceive it unworthy of the greatest mortals to con- template iv PREFACE . THE ATLANTIC OCEAN.
... God's wisdom and power lies asleep and dead in every creature , until man actuate and enliven it . I cannot , therefore , altogether con- ceive it unworthy of the greatest mortals to con- template iv PREFACE . THE ATLANTIC OCEAN.
Strona v
... creatures , ( for there most lively do they ex- press the infinite power and wisdom of the great Creator , ) and erect and draw the minds of the most intelligent to the first and prime Cause of all things ; teaching them as the power ...
... creatures , ( for there most lively do they ex- press the infinite power and wisdom of the great Creator , ) and erect and draw the minds of the most intelligent to the first and prime Cause of all things ; teaching them as the power ...
Strona 2
... creatures of strange forms suddenly appear , play a moment in our sight , and with the velocity of a thought have vanished in the boundless depths . The very birds that we see in the wide waste are mys- terious ; we wonder whence they ...
... creatures of strange forms suddenly appear , play a moment in our sight , and with the velocity of a thought have vanished in the boundless depths . The very birds that we see in the wide waste are mys- terious ; we wonder whence they ...
Strona 23
... creatures of many kinds , some so small as to escape the eye of any one but a naturalist , which yet are well worthy of being examined and studied . Take one example . Walk- ing along a sea - beach , where the loose shingle rattles ...
... creatures of many kinds , some so small as to escape the eye of any one but a naturalist , which yet are well worthy of being examined and studied . Take one example . Walk- ing along a sea - beach , where the loose shingle rattles ...
Strona 24
... creature breathe ? Oxygen it must have , or it will assuredly die . Many of the beetles that shoot hither and thither in our fresh - water ponds are clothed with a coat of thick but very fine down , in which air is entangled and carried ...
... creature breathe ? Oxygen it must have , or it will assuredly die . Many of the beetles that shoot hither and thither in our fresh - water ponds are clothed with a coat of thick but very fine down , in which air is entangled and carried ...
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Albacore Algæ animal appearance beautiful beneath birds bivalve boats body breeze called canoe Captain clouds coast colour coral Corallina officinalis Crab creatures crew Crustacea dart deck deep depth distance Dolphin edge elevated Entomostraca fathoms feet fins fish fishery flesh floating Flying-fish foam frequently fronds Fuci Gannet habits harpoon head height hook horizon hundred immense inches Indian Ocean islands isles jaws lagoon Laminaria land length light marine mass miles minute motion mouth Narwhal native nearly object observed Ocean Pacific peculiar picul Polypes prey proa rapid reef resembling rising rock rope Rorqual round sail Sargassum scarcely Sea-pen seen Shark shell ship Ship ahoy shoals shore side sight singular skin sometimes species Sperm Whale spermaceti Spitzbergen substance surface swimming Sword-fish tail tentacles thick tide tion usually vessel voyage waves Whale whole wind wing
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Strona 5 - Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Strona 358 - O Lord, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
Strona 229 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea ; into your hand are they delivered.
Strona 22 - ... turned about upon the cummin; but the fitches are beaten out with a staff", and the cummin with a rod.
Strona 173 - All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody Sun, at noon, Right up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the Moon. "Day after day, day after day, 115 We stuck, nor breath nor motion; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean.
Strona 173 - For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.
Strona 172 - The Sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he! And he shone bright, and on the right Went down into the sea. Higher and higher every day, Till over the mast at noon — ' The Wedding-Guest here beat his breast.
Strona 5 - Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb...
Strona 178 - THE heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge. There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard.
Strona 8 - All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.