Sacred Philosophy of the Seasons: Illustratring the Perfections of God in the Phenomena of the Year, المجلد 3Marsh, Capen, Lyon, and Webb, 1839 |
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... contrivances connected with Winter and Spring , have already been traced ; and , in considering them , we have had occasion continually to exclaim , in the language of the psalm from which we have quoted , " O Lord , how manifold are ...
... contrivances connected with Winter and Spring , have already been traced ; and , in considering them , we have had occasion continually to exclaim , in the language of the psalm from which we have quoted , " O Lord , how manifold are ...
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... contrivance . " So many op- posing forces , and the mingling of such subtile and fear- fully active elements , appear , in the most quiescent state , to require amazing prospective skill for their regulation and control ; and when we ...
... contrivance . " So many op- posing forces , and the mingling of such subtile and fear- fully active elements , appear , in the most quiescent state , to require amazing prospective skill for their regulation and control ; and when we ...
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... contrivance ; in the times and places of its appearance , the most striking adaptation to the economy of vegetables . Yet by no intricate or peculiar arrangements is it produced ; it forms no exception to the simplicity of Nature . Its ...
... contrivance ; in the times and places of its appearance , the most striking adaptation to the economy of vegetables . Yet by no intricate or peculiar arrangements is it produced ; it forms no exception to the simplicity of Nature . Its ...
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... contrivances which constitute the lens and the retina , are peculiarly striking . The former is constructed with a most perfect and minute attention to the laws of optics ; the latter is a singular and beautiful piece of workmanship ...
... contrivances which constitute the lens and the retina , are peculiarly striking . The former is constructed with a most perfect and minute attention to the laws of optics ; the latter is a singular and beautiful piece of workmanship ...
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... contrivance to the one , and deny it to the other . But there is another sentiment , which such a comparison forcibly impresses on the mind . There are points of contrast , as well as of resemblance , and in all these the unspeakable ...
... contrivance to the one , and deny it to the other . But there is another sentiment , which such a comparison forcibly impresses on the mind . There are points of contrast , as well as of resemblance , and in all these the unspeakable ...
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الصفحة 341 - Seeing then, that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought we to be in all holy conversation and godliness...
الصفحة 328 - Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper ? the glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted ; neither turneth he back from the sword.
الصفحة 368 - Therefore is the name of it called Babel ; because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth : and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.
الصفحة 311 - Thy servant kept his father's sheep, and there came a lion and a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock. And I went out after him, and smote him and delivered it out of his mouth ; and when he arose against me, I caught him by his beard, and smote him, and slew him. Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear ; and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied the armies of the living God.
الصفحة 42 - My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass : Because I will publish the name of the Lord: ascribe ye greatness unto our God.
الصفحة 80 - Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice Art In beds and curious knots, but Nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain...
الصفحة 71 - The path of the just is as the shining light which shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
الصفحة 12 - That thou givest them they gather: thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good. Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled : thou takest away- their breath, they die, and return to their dust. Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created : and thou renewest the face of the earth.
الصفحة 42 - And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people as a dew from the LORD, as the showers upon the grass, that tarrieth not for man, nor waiteth for the sons of men.
الصفحة 230 - I am lord of the fowl and the brute. 0 solitude! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. 1 am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet music of speech, I start at the sound of my own. The beasts that roam over the plain My form with indifference see, They are so unacquainted with man, Their tameness is shocking to me.