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... thousands of operators to transmit the telegraphic messages , and to a great increase of our commerce in nearly all its branches by the more rapid means of communication . The discovery of Voltaic electricity further led to the ...
... thousands of operators to transmit the telegraphic messages , and to a great increase of our commerce in nearly all its branches by the more rapid means of communication . The discovery of Voltaic electricity further led to the ...
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... thousands of persons who practise that process , or manufacture and prepare the various material and articles required in it . The discovery of chlorine by Scheele led to the invention of the modern processes of bleaching , and to ...
... thousands of persons who practise that process , or manufacture and prepare the various material and articles required in it . The discovery of chlorine by Scheele led to the invention of the modern processes of bleaching , and to ...
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... thousands and tens of thousands , wasting for want of being known and worked - then you would see what a man who emigrates may do , by a little sound knowledge of botany alone . And if not . Suppose that any one of you , learn- ing a ...
... thousands and tens of thousands , wasting for want of being known and worked - then you would see what a man who emigrates may do , by a little sound knowledge of botany alone . And if not . Suppose that any one of you , learn- ing a ...
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... thousands of feet - it might be , that would make no difference to your judgment . If next the boring came into quite different rocks ; into a different sort of sandstone and shales , and among them beds of coal , would you not say ...
... thousands of feet - it might be , that would make no difference to your judgment . If next the boring came into quite different rocks ; into a different sort of sandstone and shales , and among them beds of coal , would you not say ...
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... thousand feet , or any other height , into hills , what would you say then ? Would you say : " Oh , but the rock is not bottom rock ; is not under the limestone here , but higher than it . So perhaps in this part it has made a shift ...
... thousand feet , or any other height , into hills , what would you say then ? Would you say : " Oh , but the rock is not bottom rock ; is not under the limestone here , but higher than it . So perhaps in this part it has made a shift ...
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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.