Reflections for Every Day in the Year on the Works of God, and of His Providence Throughout All Nature, Zväzok 2D. Shaw and Company, 1800 |
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Strana
... construction of the limbs of insects , Comparison between the senses of men and animals , 242 Thunder , Contemplation of a meadow , 244 246 Mischief Page Mischief occasioned by animals , 249 Variety of colours CONTENTS .
... construction of the limbs of insects , Comparison between the senses of men and animals , 242 Thunder , Contemplation of a meadow , 244 246 Mischief Page Mischief occasioned by animals , 249 Variety of colours CONTENTS .
Strana 3
... insects on a grain of sand ! What are we , in comparison of those innumerable solar systems , which contain so many vast globes within their circle ! What are we , especially in compari- son of the Creator of all these worlds , these ...
... insects on a grain of sand ! What are we , in comparison of those innumerable solar systems , which contain so many vast globes within their circle ! What are we , especially in compari- son of the Creator of all these worlds , these ...
Strana 25
... insects may find entrance . Some drag out of the hive dead bodies which might infect them ; or , if these dead bodies are too heavy to be carried away , they cover them over with bird - lime or wax , and cement them in such a manner ...
... insects may find entrance . Some drag out of the hive dead bodies which might infect them ; or , if these dead bodies are too heavy to be carried away , they cover them over with bird - lime or wax , and cement them in such a manner ...
Strana 26
... insects , as several of the birds do . There are some exceptions in all these ; but in general , it is certain , that each species has its particular food designed for it by the Creator . The second class includes the animals which seek ...
... insects , as several of the birds do . There are some exceptions in all these ; but in general , it is certain , that each species has its particular food designed for it by the Creator . The second class includes the animals which seek ...
Strana 27
... insects ; and it is rather difficult amongst them to ascer- tain what food such and such sort in particular require ; because those little animals cannot be so easily observed as others . It is known , how- ever , that some of them feed ...
... insects ; and it is rather difficult amongst them to ascer- tain what food such and such sort in particular require ; because those little animals cannot be so easily observed as others . It is known , how- ever , that some of them feed ...
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admiration adore animals appear AUGUST beauty bees behold beneficent bird of prey bird-lime birds blessings blossoms body butterfly caterpillars cause charms chyle colours corn countries Crea Creator discover Divine earth eggs eyes fall fields fish flowers fruit give globe grain grass ground grow happiness havock heart heat hurtful immense infinite inhabitants innu insects juices JUNE leaves less light lively colours living creatures Lord mankind means millions moon motion multitude nature nerals ness night objects observe oviparous perfect perfume plants pleasing pleasures preserve prey prodigious produce quadrupeds quire racter rain rays reason reflect rience riety rise seed senses serve shews sight sometimes soon sort soul species spring stalk stars storms summer tains thee thing thou thousand thunder tion trees tulip ture variety vegetable kingdom viviparous whole wings wisdom wonderful worm
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Strana 30 - The eyes of all wait upon thee ; And thou givest them their meat in due season. Thou openest thine hand, And satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
Strana 69 - O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God ! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out ! For who hath known the mind of the Lord ? or who hath been his counsellor...
Strana 171 - 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.
Strana 69 - For who hath known the mind of the Lord ? or who hath been his counsellor? or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again ? For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things : to whom be glory for ever. Amen.
Strana 43 - Man that is born of a woman, Is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one.
Strana 48 - I Will magnify thee, O God, my King ; and I will praise thy name for ever and ever. 2 Every day will I give thanks unto thee, and praise thy name for ever and ever.
Strana 99 - But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee ; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee...
Strana 23 - ... and hind part of the head. Towards the end of the fourth day, the two auricles, already visible, draw nearer to the heart than they did before.
Strana 279 - In the morning it is green and groweth up, but in the evening it is cut down, dried up, and withered.
Strana 23 - ... it evidently moves itself. — The feathers begin to shoot out towards the 240th hour, and the skull becomes gristly. At the 264th the eyes appear. At the 288th, the ribs are perfect. At the 331st, the spleen draws near to the stomach, and the lungs to the chest.