The Sacred History of the World: Attempted to be Philosophically Considered, in a Series of Letters to a Son, Volum 1Harper & Bros., 1839 |
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... beautiful creation furnishes an illustrating comment on these revealed truths ; and a careful considera- tion of these sources of our most important knowledge will enable us to take such views of the moral constitution and course of ...
... beautiful creation furnishes an illustrating comment on these revealed truths ; and a careful considera- tion of these sources of our most important knowledge will enable us to take such views of the moral constitution and course of ...
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... beautiful forms and scientific arrangements and motions of visible nature , was felt to be incredible by some of the finest minds of antiquity , and finds no patronage now from the true philoso- pher . Design , contriving thought , the ...
... beautiful forms and scientific arrangements and motions of visible nature , was felt to be incredible by some of the finest minds of antiquity , and finds no patronage now from the true philoso- pher . Design , contriving thought , the ...
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... beautiful element , Earth yet was not : nor the heaven above , Only the abyss of chaos , and no grass . Hist . Angl . Sax . vol . i . p . 242 . Diodorus Siculus thus represents the notions of the old Egyptians , to the same purport ...
... beautiful element , Earth yet was not : nor the heaven above , Only the abyss of chaos , and no grass . Hist . Angl . Sax . vol . i . p . 242 . Diodorus Siculus thus represents the notions of the old Egyptians , to the same purport ...
Pàgina 40
... beautiful , -is , that they and we had all one coinciding period of existence , and differ little in the chronology of our origin . This fact , at least , seems to be philosophically certain , that all the bodies which compose our ...
... beautiful , -is , that they and we had all one coinciding period of existence , and differ little in the chronology of our origin . This fact , at least , seems to be philosophically certain , that all the bodies which compose our ...
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... beautiful star near the lower part of Orion , to be 525,481 times more distant from us than the sun . Dr. Bradley rea soned that y Draco was 400,000 times the same distance . for the most powerful telescopes cannot farther enlarge them ...
... beautiful star near the lower part of Orion , to be 525,481 times more distant from us than the sun . Dr. Bradley rea soned that y Draco was 400,000 times the same distance . for the most powerful telescopes cannot farther enlarge them ...
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