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... human being , then we must acquire something of that inductive habit of mind which the study of Natural Science gives . It is , after all , as Professor Huxley says , only common sense well regulated . But then it is well regulated ...
... human being , then we must acquire something of that inductive habit of mind which the study of Natural Science gives . It is , after all , as Professor Huxley says , only common sense well regulated . But then it is well regulated ...
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... of it , which we call geology , would be a mag- * These Lectures were delivered to the members of the Natural Science Class at Chester in 1871 . nificent epic poem , were there only any human interest THE SOIL OF THE FIELD.
... of it , which we call geology , would be a mag- * These Lectures were delivered to the members of the Natural Science Class at Chester in 1871 . nificent epic poem , were there only any human interest THE SOIL OF THE FIELD.
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Charles Kingsley. nificent epic poem , were there only any human interest in it ; did it deal with creatures more like ourselves than stones , and bones , and the dead relics of plants and beasts . Whether there be no human interest in ...
Charles Kingsley. nificent epic poem , were there only any human interest in it ; did it deal with creatures more like ourselves than stones , and bones , and the dead relics of plants and beasts . Whether there be no human interest in ...
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... human common sense can be depended on , that the great majority of these stones come from the Lake mountains , sixty or seventy miles north of Liverpool ? I think your common sense will tell you that these pebbles are not mere ...
... human common sense can be depended on , that the great majority of these stones come from the Lake mountains , sixty or seventy miles north of Liverpool ? I think your common sense will tell you that these pebbles are not mere ...
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... human beings , and gives men intellects which are worthless for even the simplest work . Those shells must mean that that mountain , and therefore the mountains round it , must have been once fourteen hundred feet at least lower than ...
... human beings , and gives men intellects which are worthless for even the simplest work . Those shells must mean that that mountain , and therefore the mountains round it , must have been once fourteen hundred feet at least lower than ...
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Página 284 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Página 318 - While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, shall not cease.
Página 9 - Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small; Though with patience he stands waiting, with exactness grinds he all.
Página 17 - Iron sharpeneth iron ; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
Página 323 - My substance, was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth. Thine eyes, did see my substance, yet being imperfect ; and, in thy book, all my members, were written, which, in continuance, were fashioned, when, as yet, there was none of them.
Página 213 - As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence; So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself...
Página 253 - No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
Página 283 - Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
Página 305 - For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things which are made, even his eternal power and Godhead, so that they are without excuse.
Página 285 - Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled : thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.