Studies of nature, Volym 2 |
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Sida 458 - Behold, I have given unto you every herb bearing " seed, which is upon the face of all the Earth, and " every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yield** ing seed,
Sida 203 - the dread of you, shall be upon every beast of the " earth, and upon every fowl of the air; upon all that
Sida 3 - Providence, and say with Job the Arabian :* " Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and " life unto the bitter in soul f
Sida 306 - Let the Earth bring forth " grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit-tree " yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself
Sida 458 - kind: to you it shall be for meat: " and to every beast of the Earth, and to every fowl
Sida 459 - upon the Earth, wherein there is life, I have given " every green herb for meat." This benediction is not confined,
Sida 203 - moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of " the sea; into your hand are they delivered."* It is
Sida 208 - be alone: I will make him an help meet for him ; " —and the LORD GOD made Woman, and brought
Sida 32 - of the villages where they were born, which they distinguished at a distance up the country, and which they named one after another, filled them with transports of delight. But when the vessel entered the port, and when they saw on the quays, their friends, their fathers, their mothers, their wives, and their children, stretching out their
Sida 430 - the gullet of this cruet is shut by the extremity of the leaf itself, so as to prevent the water from evaporating. She has planted on some parched districts of the same country a great tree, called by the Negroes Boa, the trunk of which, of a prodigious bulk, is naturally hollowed like a cistern, In the rainy season it receives