Reflections on the Works of God, in the Various Kingdoms of Nature, and on the Ways of Providence, Displayed in the Government of the Universe, Volume 3Albion Press: printed for James Cundee, 1808 - 288 halaman |
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Halaman 15
... effect of su- preme power and wisdom . And as the animals are not capable of attaining to the knowledge of their Diversity of pleasures afforded by Nature . Creator , let C 2 JULY 5. ] THE WORKS OF GOD . 15 Nests of birds. ...
... effect of su- preme power and wisdom . And as the animals are not capable of attaining to the knowledge of their Diversity of pleasures afforded by Nature . Creator , let C 2 JULY 5. ] THE WORKS OF GOD . 15 Nests of birds. ...
Halaman 22
... effects is the more neces- sary , as an unreasonable fear often prevents us from observing this awful phenomenon with attention . When athunder - cloud , which is nothing but a col- lection of vapors highly electrified , approaches so ...
... effects is the more neces- sary , as an unreasonable fear often prevents us from observing this awful phenomenon with attention . When athunder - cloud , which is nothing but a col- lection of vapors highly electrified , approaches so ...
Halaman 23
... effects which it produces . So in- tense is its flame , that combustible bodies are set on fire and consumed , and metals are melted , even without injury to the substances in which they are Of the usual phenomena of thunder - storms ...
... effects which it produces . So in- tense is its flame , that combustible bodies are set on fire and consumed , and metals are melted , even without injury to the substances in which they are Of the usual phenomena of thunder - storms ...
Halaman 24
... effect to the operation of sulphureous vapors . Others , again , have imagined that the lightning , expelling the air from ... effects of lightning , might be re- covered . Might not the philanthropic efforts of the Hu- mane Society be ...
... effect to the operation of sulphureous vapors . Others , again , have imagined that the lightning , expelling the air from ... effects of lightning , might be re- covered . Might not the philanthropic efforts of the Hu- mane Society be ...
Halaman 31
... effect may be observed with regard to falling hail - stones . When these cold bodies suddenly pass through a warmer at- mosphere , but with such rapidity that the warmth has not time to penetrate them , their cold is in- creased to such ...
... effect may be observed with regard to falling hail - stones . When these cold bodies suddenly pass through a warmer at- mosphere , but with such rapidity that the warmth has not time to penetrate them , their cold is in- creased to such ...
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Halaman 21 - For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away : but the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.
Halaman 286 - Ye insects flutt'ring on the gale, In mutual concourse rise ; Crop the gay rose's vermeil bloom, And waft its spoils, a sweet perfume, In incense to the skies.
Halaman 91 - The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
Halaman 278 - This art affords one of the most certain and irrefragable proofs of the amazing powers of the human understanding. This cannot be made more evident, than when, taking a retrospective view of the tottering, inartificial craft, to which navigation owes its origin, we compare it with a noble and...
Halaman 286 - Let every element rejoice : Ye thunders, burst with awful voice To him who bids you roll : His praise in softer notes declare, Each whisp'ring breeze of yielding air, And breathe it to the soul.
Halaman 287 - The gen'ral burst of joy* Ye whom the charms of grandeur please, Nurs'd on the downy lap of ease, Fall prostrate at his throne : Ye princes, rulers, all adore ; Praise him, ye kings, who makes your pow'r. An image of his own. Ye fair, by nature form'd to move, O praise th...
Halaman 141 - Whether ye eat or drink, or whatever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
Halaman 103 - GOD. BLESS the Lord, O my soul : and all that is within me, bless his holy name. Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits : Who forgiveth all thine iniquities ; who healeth all thy diseases ; Who redeemeth thy life from destruction ; who crowneth thee with loving-kindness and tender mercies; Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things ; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.
Halaman 94 - Some observing men have of late attributed this very perplexing effect to the farina of the flowers of the barberry, which is in truth yellow, and resembles in some degree the appearance of the rust, or what is presumed to be the Blight in its early state.
Halaman 67 - It commonly begins by a cloud, which appears very small, and which mariners call the squall ; which augments in a little time into an enormous cloud of a cylindrical form, or that of a reversed cone, and produces a noise like an agitated sea, — sometimes emitting thunder and lightning, and also...