Insecto-theology: Or, a Demonstration of the Being and Perfections of God, from a Consideration of the Structure and Economy of Insects. Illustrated with a Copperplate. By M. Lesser: with Notes, by P. LyonetWilliam Creech; and T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies, London, 1799 - 439 |
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Strona 87
... serves as food to fuch myriads of others , can- not be too humble or too fenfible of its own wretched- nels . Worms make as it were a part of ourselves ; they enter cur bodies with the first food we take , e- ven in the womb , and from ...
... serves as food to fuch myriads of others , can- not be too humble or too fenfible of its own wretched- nels . Worms make as it were a part of ourselves ; they enter cur bodies with the first food we take , e- ven in the womb , and from ...
Strona 125
... served to wait patiently for their prey , till it comes within their reach , when they inftantly dart upon it , and feize it . This is done with a velocity equal to that of an arrow . Not to lofe the fruit of their watching , when they ...
... served to wait patiently for their prey , till it comes within their reach , when they inftantly dart upon it , and feize it . This is done with a velocity equal to that of an arrow . Not to lofe the fruit of their watching , when they ...
Strona 257
... serve his Benefactor , than by doing him honour , under the form of thofe objects by which he makes himself known . Thus he came to adore the Sun , the Moon , the Stars , the dead and the li- ving , beafts and infects . St. Paul , in ...
... serve his Benefactor , than by doing him honour , under the form of thofe objects by which he makes himself known . Thus he came to adore the Sun , the Moon , the Stars , the dead and the li- ving , beafts and infects . St. Paul , in ...
Strona 310
... serve , that if he had no other design in this chapter , than to reduce to certain heads , the principal diverfities in the forms of infects , nothing could hinder us from admitting his fyftem ; but , if in place of this , his intention ...
... serve , that if he had no other design in this chapter , than to reduce to certain heads , the principal diverfities in the forms of infects , nothing could hinder us from admitting his fyftem ; but , if in place of this , his intention ...
Strona 376
... serve the second purpose , and the reft feem deftined to perform the three different ends , according to the different neceffities of vari- ous infects . In the ftructure of those coques , there is often observ- able an art and induftry ...
... serve the second purpose , and the reft feem deftined to perform the three different ends , according to the different neceffities of vari- ous infects . In the ftructure of those coques , there is often observ- able an art and induftry ...
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Strona 49 - Kings of the earth, and all people ; Princes, and all judges of the earth : Both young men, and maidens ; Old men, and children: Let them praise the name of the LORD: For his name alone is excellent; His glory is above the earth and heaven.
Strona 257 - Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, and CHANGED the glory of the uncorruptible God into AN IMAGE made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.
Strona 73 - And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Strona 273 - Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron in haste; and he said, I have sinned against the LORD your God, and against you. Now therefore forgive, I pray thee, my sin only this once, and intreat the LORD your God, that he may take away from me this death only.
Strona 277 - And the people gave a shout, saying : — " It is the voice of a god, and not of a man." And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory : and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Strona 73 - They, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort. 15 And they went in unto Noah into the ark, two and two of all flesh, wherein is the breath of life.
Strona 273 - Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind upon the land all that day, and all that night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts.
Strona 273 - For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened; and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left: and there remained not any green thing in the trees, or in the herbs of the field, through all the land of Egypt.
Strona 268 - And they did so; for Aaron stretched out his hand with his rod, and smote the dust of the earth, and it became lice in man, and in beast; all the dust of the land became lice throughout all the land of Egypt.
Strona 273 - Moses said, We will go with our young and with our old, with our sons and with our daughters, with our flocks and with our herds will we go; for we must hold, a feast unto the LORD.