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... whole animal world as an huge army , made up of an innumerable corps , whose quotas have been kept entire nearly five thousand years , in so wonderful a manner , that there is not probably a single species lost during this long tract of ...
... whole animal world as an huge army , made up of an innumerable corps , whose quotas have been kept entire nearly five thousand years , in so wonderful a manner , that there is not probably a single species lost during this long tract of ...
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... whole of the land and all its in- habitants , numerous and varied as they are , sink into absolute insigni- ficance . We might arrive at some such conclusion as this before hand , by reflecting on the peculiar structure of the sea , and ...
... whole of the land and all its in- habitants , numerous and varied as they are , sink into absolute insigni- ficance . We might arrive at some such conclusion as this before hand , by reflecting on the peculiar structure of the sea , and ...
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British and foreign sailors' society. pressure , so long as the whole body of the fish is covered with water , is very nearly the same on every part of it ; and we know , from our own experience , that we feel much more energetic under ...
British and foreign sailors' society. pressure , so long as the whole body of the fish is covered with water , is very nearly the same on every part of it ; and we know , from our own experience , that we feel much more energetic under ...
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... whole distance through which these lakes , canals , and rivers afford naviga- tion , is near 20,000 miles , through a fertile and populous country . Their banks are adorned with 500 flourishing villages and cities . On their bosom float ...
... whole distance through which these lakes , canals , and rivers afford naviga- tion , is near 20,000 miles , through a fertile and populous country . Their banks are adorned with 500 flourishing villages and cities . On their bosom float ...
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... whole , so that whatever passed upon its top would be visible to all . This part of the mountain is about 1,200 feet above the plain ; -the summit , now called Sinai , is about two miles further South , and is not visible from below ...
... whole , so that whatever passed upon its top would be visible to all . This part of the mountain is about 1,200 feet above the plain ; -the summit , now called Sinai , is about two miles further South , and is not visible from below ...
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Page 120 - Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year...
Page 13 - And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
Page 6 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
Page 12 - ... and it was so. And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit whose seed was in itself, after his kind : and GOD saw that it was good. And the evening and the morning were the third day.
Page 12 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth : and it was so.
Page 12 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and for years.
Page 13 - And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and everything that creepeth upon the earth after his kind : and God saw that it was good.
Page 262 - We may truly say, the lines have fallen to us in pleasant places, and we have a goodly heritage.
Page 357 - For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength. 7 He sealeth up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work.
Page 12 - And GOD made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament, from the waters, which were above the firmament, and it was so. And GOD called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.