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Pàgina 32
... become unassailable either by the attacks of cold or of hunger , or by issuing daily or nightly from their resting places , and gathering the food which a providential care has re- served for them , and taught them how to seek . Others ...
... become unassailable either by the attacks of cold or of hunger , or by issuing daily or nightly from their resting places , and gathering the food which a providential care has re- served for them , and taught them how to seek . Others ...
Pàgina 34
... become phosphorescent at certain temperatures . These appearances have been attributed to electricity , which is rendered probable by various circumstances , and seems to be confirmed by the fact , that the electric shock causes ...
... become phosphorescent at certain temperatures . These appearances have been attributed to electricity , which is rendered probable by various circumstances , and seems to be confirmed by the fact , that the electric shock causes ...
Pàgina 53
... become extinct . The seeds , and eggs , and larvæ , which propagate the various races of plants and insects , would be unproduced . The progress of reproduction would be arrested at its source ; and , were the untimely blast to be ...
... become extinct . The seeds , and eggs , and larvæ , which propagate the various races of plants and insects , would be unproduced . The progress of reproduction would be arrested at its source ; and , were the untimely blast to be ...
Pàgina 57
... become , notwith- standing , so strong as to incline us to some action of moral turpitude , the half - formed design is checked , by the conviction , that the All - seeing Eye is upon us , and with just indignation we cast the thought ...
... become , notwith- standing , so strong as to incline us to some action of moral turpitude , the half - formed design is checked , by the conviction , that the All - seeing Eye is upon us , and with just indignation we cast the thought ...
Pàgina 61
... become excessive and intolerable . occurs at the period when the sun is approaching his zenith in that parallel , and would have darted his vertical rays on the earth with unmitigated fierceness , were not a providential hand to ...
... become excessive and intolerable . occurs at the period when the sun is approaching his zenith in that parallel , and would have darted his vertical rays on the earth with unmitigated fierceness , were not a providential hand to ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 179 - Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise: which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
Pàgina 252 - As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings; so the Lord alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.
Pàgina 383 - And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.
Pàgina 87 - My grace is sufficient for thee, my strength is made perfect in weakness.
Pàgina 378 - I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Pàgina 384 - They did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.
Pàgina 235 - O Lord, how manifold are thy works ! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
Pàgina 364 - I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done. While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
Pàgina 366 - And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man : All in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was in the dry land, died.
Pàgina 360 - And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also. And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, and to rule over the day, and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good. And the evening and the morning were the fourth day.