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Pàgina 19
... orbit , as the cause of the variety of seasons on its surface ; but there are other beneficial arrangements which concur with , and are influenced by this , and without which it would but imperfectly secure what is obviously the main ...
... orbit , as the cause of the variety of seasons on its surface ; but there are other beneficial arrangements which concur with , and are influenced by this , and without which it would but imperfectly secure what is obviously the main ...
Pàgina 42
... orbit , whose major axis is 119,000 , 000 of miles ; and that its aphelion distance , where it comes in contact with the earth's atmosphere , is about 95,000,000 of miles , or nearly the same with the mean distance of the earth from the ...
... orbit , whose major axis is 119,000 , 000 of miles ; and that its aphelion distance , where it comes in contact with the earth's atmosphere , is about 95,000,000 of miles , or nearly the same with the mean distance of the earth from the ...
Pàgina 43
... orbit cuts that of our earth , at the point which it occupies on the 12th or 13th of November , every year . For any thing that we can tell , indeed , there may be vast numbers of bodies circling round the sun , and even round the earth ...
... orbit cuts that of our earth , at the point which it occupies on the 12th or 13th of November , every year . For any thing that we can tell , indeed , there may be vast numbers of bodies circling round the sun , and even round the earth ...
Pàgina 52
... orbit of Saturn , so the minutest excess or defect in the supply of any one article of human want , produces an effect - though of course an insensible one - on the exchanges of all other articles . In this way , that Providence which ...
... orbit of Saturn , so the minutest excess or defect in the supply of any one article of human want , produces an effect - though of course an insensible one - on the exchanges of all other articles . In this way , that Providence which ...
Pàgina 57
... orbit , in the suns , and systems , and interminable groups of suns and systems of which the universe is composed , is penetrated , beheld , recognised , and individually distinguished , by the All- pervading Mind . How beautifully ...
... orbit , in the suns , and systems , and interminable groups of suns and systems of which the universe is composed , is penetrated , beheld , recognised , and individually distinguished , by the All- pervading Mind . How beautifully ...
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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.