The Sacred History of the World: Attempted to be Philosophically Considered, in a Series of Letters to a Son, Том 1Harper & Bros., 1839 |
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... seems to lead them to suppose that they are wandering in a bewildering darkness , from which they will never extricate themselves or their subject . By this purposed omission they impede the progress of human science , by depriving it ...
... seems to lead them to suppose that they are wandering in a bewildering darkness , from which they will never extricate themselves or their subject . By this purposed omission they impede the progress of human science , by depriving it ...
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... seems disposed to rest contented with either ancient opinions or ancient institu- tions ; at least not without subjecting both to examinations and criticisms which oftener unsettle and disturb than bene- fit and satisfy . But every ...
... seems disposed to rest contented with either ancient opinions or ancient institu- tions ; at least not without subjecting both to examinations and criticisms which oftener unsettle and disturb than bene- fit and satisfy . But every ...
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... seem to be now most inclined to adopt . For this reason , it may be useful to suggest an observation , which seems to prove it to be an impossible hypothesis . If the material world had been one uniform homogeneous mass , its eternal ...
... seem to be now most inclined to adopt . For this reason , it may be useful to suggest an observation , which seems to prove it to be an impossible hypothesis . If the material world had been one uniform homogeneous mass , its eternal ...
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... seem to be be- low it in which the seas are permanently assembled . The surface of the earth rises , in some parts , into ... seems to be not unreasonable , that , in order to form these hollow spaces , the mountain masses were raised up ...
... seem to be be- low it in which the seas are permanently assembled . The surface of the earth rises , in some parts , into ... seems to be not unreasonable , that , in order to form these hollow spaces , the mountain masses were raised up ...
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... seems no possibility of adding to our knowledge , by any exertion of the human intellect ; all further information upon it must come from a superior source ; and in the absence of this , the one supposition is as probable as the other ...
... seems no possibility of adding to our knowledge , by any exertion of the human intellect ; all further information upon it must come from a superior source ; and in the absence of this , the one supposition is as probable as the other ...
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The Sacred History of the World: Attempted to be Philosophically ..., Том 1 Sharon Turner Полный просмотр - 1839 |
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Стр. 34 - But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
Стр. 261 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times ; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.
Стр. 118 - With charm of earliest Birds ; pleasant the Sun When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful Evening mild, then silent Night With this her solemn Bird and this fair Moon, And these the gems of Heaven, her starry train...
Стр. 120 - Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field; let us lodge in the villages. Let us get up early to the vineyards; let us see if the vine flourish, whether the tender grape appear, and the pomegranates bud forth: there will I give thee my loves.
Стр. 42 - And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.
Стр. 38 - 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,
Стр. 118 - Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams...
Стр. 120 - Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; Blow upon my garden, That the spices thereof may flow out.
Стр. 330 - ... walks elate, and as it were on tiptoe, feeding with great earnestness in a morning, so sure will it rain before night. It is totally a diurnal animal, and never pretends to stir after it becomes dark. The tortoise...
Стр. 407 - How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man!