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... mere common sense . It requires fewer difficult experiments , and expensive apparatus . It requires less previous knowledge of other sciences , whether pure or mixed ; at least in its rudimentary stages . It is more free from long and ...
... mere common sense . It requires fewer difficult experiments , and expensive apparatus . It requires less previous knowledge of other sciences , whether pure or mixed ; at least in its rudimentary stages . It is more free from long and ...
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... mere and sheer fun , after the abstruse papers of the day are read and discussed . And as for harmless amusement , and still more for the free exercise of the fancy and the imagination , I know few studies to compare with Natural ...
... mere and sheer fun , after the abstruse papers of the day are read and discussed . And as for harmless amusement , and still more for the free exercise of the fancy and the imagination , I know few studies to compare with Natural ...
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... mere facts , the increased knowledge of this planet on which we live , is very valuable just now ; valuable certainly to all who do not wish their children and their younger ... merely their comfort and their wealth , but their PREFACE .
... mere facts , the increased knowledge of this planet on which we live , is very valuable just now ; valuable certainly to all who do not wish their children and their younger ... merely their comfort and their wealth , but their PREFACE .
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Charles Kingsley. not merely their comfort and their wealth , but their health and their very lives , and the health and the lives of their children and descendants . I know some will say , at least to themselves : " What need for us to ...
Charles Kingsley. not merely their comfort and their wealth , but their health and their very lives , and the health and the lives of their children and descendants . I know some will say , at least to themselves : " What need for us to ...
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... merely try to cure disease , and shut the stable - door after the horse is stolen , but tries to prevent disease ; and , thank God , is succeeding beyond our highest expectations . Or look at the actual fresh amount of employment , of ...
... merely try to cure disease , and shut the stable - door after the horse is stolen , but tries to prevent disease ; and , thank God , is succeeding beyond our highest expectations . Or look at the actual fresh amount of employment , of ...
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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.