Sacred philosophy of the seasons, Volym 1William Oliphant and son, 1836 |
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... rests upon our heads . But here it is especially that the bounty of the Eternal is displayed . Man indeed was expelled from paradise , and the fair world , of which he had proved himself un- worthy , was rendered suitable to his fallen ...
... rests upon our heads . But here it is especially that the bounty of the Eternal is displayed . Man indeed was expelled from paradise , and the fair world , of which he had proved himself un- worthy , was rendered suitable to his fallen ...
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... rest , but of pilgri- mage ; from a paradise of enjoyment , it has been con- verted into a school of discipline . That heavenly bless- ing which had filled the earth , the sea , and the air , with beauty and happiness , was withdrawn ...
... rest , but of pilgri- mage ; from a paradise of enjoyment , it has been con- verted into a school of discipline . That heavenly bless- ing which had filled the earth , the sea , and the air , with beauty and happiness , was withdrawn ...
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... rest , and to the nature of its food and habits , as to constitute a perfect system , considered in itself , but when one species of living creatures is compared with others , new kinds of relations and adaptations are dis- covered ...
... rest , and to the nature of its food and habits , as to constitute a perfect system , considered in itself , but when one species of living creatures is compared with others , new kinds of relations and adaptations are dis- covered ...
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... rest , more or less , to his ob- lique , and therefore less powerful , influence . The effect of this is , the production of all the varieties of heat and cold , from the fervid glow of the tropics , to the perpetual ice and snow in the ...
... rest , more or less , to his ob- lique , and therefore less powerful , influence . The effect of this is , the production of all the varieties of heat and cold , from the fervid glow of the tropics , to the perpetual ice and snow in the ...
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... rest to recruit its powers ; nor do its vegetable products need to sleep for months in the bud or in the root . Under a long drought , indeed , they languish and decay ; and this may , in fact , be considered as their period of winter ...
... rest to recruit its powers ; nor do its vegetable products need to sleep for months in the bud or in the root . Under a long drought , indeed , they languish and decay ; and this may , in fact , be considered as their period of winter ...
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Sida 348 - And behold I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh wherein is the breath of life from under heaven, and every thing that is in the earth shall die, but with thee will I establish My Covenant, and thou shalt come into the ark, thou and thy sons and thy wife, and thy sons
Sida 358 - They did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.
Sida 366 - And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud...
Sida 123 - The beauties of the wilderness are his, That make so gay the solitary place Where no eye sees them. And the fairer forms That cultivation glories in, are his. He sets the bright procession on its way, And marshals all the order of the year. He marks the bounds which winter may not pass, And blunts his pointed fury. In its case Russet and rude, folds up the tender germ Uninjured, with inimitable art, And ere one flowery season fades and dies Designs the blooming wonders of the next.
Sida 59 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night ; and let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days,
Sida 343 - And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also. And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, and to rule over the day, and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good. And the evening and the morning were the fourth day.
Sida 349 - In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Sida 247 - But wandering oft, with brute unconscious gaze, Man marks not thee, marks not the mighty hand, That, ever busy, wheels the silent spheres; Works in the secret deep ; shoots, steaming, thence The fair profusion that o'erspreads the Spring...
Sida 367 - O'er mountain tower and town, Or mirrored in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down. As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam.
Sida 28 - Hitherto shalt thou come and no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed.