Reflections for Every Day in the Year on the Works of God, and of His Providence Throughout All Nature, Volumen2D. Shaw and Company, 1800 |
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... Means of happiness which we find in nature , 103 The loadstone , 105 Cherries , 107 The wisdom observable in the construction of the bodies of animals , 109 The dew , 113 Life and labours of the bee , 116 Exterior parts of plants , 119 ...
... Means of happiness which we find in nature , 103 The loadstone , 105 Cherries , 107 The wisdom observable in the construction of the bodies of animals , 109 The dew , 113 Life and labours of the bee , 116 Exterior parts of plants , 119 ...
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... Means of subsistence which nature affords to animals , 224 Variety in the stature of man , 226 Meditation on the works of nature , 227 Vegetation of the blade of wheat , 229 The dog days , 232 Sleep , 234 Divisibility of bodies , 237 ...
... Means of subsistence which nature affords to animals , 224 Variety in the stature of man , 226 Meditation on the works of nature , 227 Vegetation of the blade of wheat , 229 The dog days , 232 Sleep , 234 Divisibility of bodies , 237 ...
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... means of the undulation of air , is informed . of the thoughts of other people ? How is it that I have the faculty of communicating ideas and desires ? How does a little matter bruised by my teeth , afford me so many agreeable ...
... means of the undulation of air , is informed . of the thoughts of other people ? How is it that I have the faculty of communicating ideas and desires ? How does a little matter bruised by my teeth , afford me so many agreeable ...
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... means of this preparation , the meally substance of the lobs becomes proper to nourish the ten- der shoot . It is known by experiments , which have been tried with coloured juices , that this substance sucks in a moisture , which ...
... means of this preparation , the meally substance of the lobs becomes proper to nourish the ten- der shoot . It is known by experiments , which have been tried with coloured juices , that this substance sucks in a moisture , which ...
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... means of which , all the organs soon unfold themselves . The plant is , at first , almost gelatinous , but it gradually acquires more consistence , and is always increasing . This abridgement of the history of the shoot- ing of plants ...
... means of which , all the organs soon unfold themselves . The plant is , at first , almost gelatinous , but it gradually acquires more consistence , and is always increasing . This abridgement of the history of the shoot- ing of plants ...
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admiration adore animals appear AUGUST beauty bees behold beneficent bird of prey bird-lime birds blessings blossoms body butterfly caterpillars cause charms chyle colours corn countries Crea Creator discover Divine earth eggs eyes fall fields fish flowers fruit give globe grain grass ground grow happiness havock heart heat hurtful immense infinite inhabitants innu insects juices JUNE leaves less light lively colours living creatures Lord mankind means millions moon motion multitude nature nerals ness night objects observe oviparous perfect perfume plants pleasing pleasures preserve prey prodigious produce quadrupeds quire racter rain rays reason reflect rience riety rise seed senses serve shews sight sometimes soon sort soul species spring stalk stars storms summer tains thee thing thou thousand thunder tion trees tulip ture variety vegetable kingdom viviparous whole wings wisdom wonderful worm
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Página 30 - The eyes of all wait upon thee ; And thou givest them their meat in due season. Thou openest thine hand, And satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
Página 69 - O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God ! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out ! For who hath known the mind of the Lord ? or who hath been his counsellor...
Página 171 - For all flesh is as grass, And all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away: But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.
Página 69 - For who hath known the mind of the Lord ? or who hath been his counsellor? or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again ? For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things : to whom be glory for ever. Amen.
Página 43 - Man that is born of a woman, Is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one.
Página 48 - I Will magnify thee, O God, my King ; and I will praise thy name for ever and ever. 2 Every day will I give thanks unto thee, and praise thy name for ever and ever.
Página 99 - But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee ; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee...
Página 23 - ... and hind part of the head. Towards the end of the fourth day, the two auricles, already visible, draw nearer to the heart than they did before.
Página 279 - In the morning it is green and groweth up, but in the evening it is cut down, dried up, and withered.
Página 23 - ... it evidently moves itself. — The feathers begin to shoot out towards the 240th hour, and the skull becomes gristly. At the 264th the eyes appear. At the 288th, the ribs are perfect. At the 331st, the spleen draws near to the stomach, and the lungs to the chest.