The Testimony of the Rocks: Or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and RevealedGould and Lincoln, 1857 - 502 páginas |
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... land . V. TESTIMONY OF THE ROCKS ; OR , GEOLOGY IN ITS BEARINGS ON THE TWO THEOLOGIES , NATURAL AND REVEALED . " Thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field . " - JOB . With numerous elegant Illustrations . One volume , royal ...
... land . V. TESTIMONY OF THE ROCKS ; OR , GEOLOGY IN ITS BEARINGS ON THE TWO THEOLOGIES , NATURAL AND REVEALED . " Thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field . " - JOB . With numerous elegant Illustrations . One volume , royal ...
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... lands will mourn over the incompleted project which , however ably it may hereafter be accomplished by another , it were vain to hope shall ever be so accomplished as it should have been by one who united in himself the power of ...
... lands will mourn over the incompleted project which , however ably it may hereafter be accomplished by another , it were vain to hope shall ever be so accomplished as it should have been by one who united in himself the power of ...
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... land ; and is on its way , through a hundred channels , to the west , to the east , and to the south , carrying with it mourning and lamentation throughout the vast area which is covered by the language in which Hugh Miller wrote ...
... land ; and is on its way , through a hundred channels , to the west , to the east , and to the south , carrying with it mourning and lamentation throughout the vast area which is covered by the language in which Hugh Miller wrote ...
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... land , — that she was the grand palladium of the country's liberties , —— that while she stood an independent and free institution , the people stood an independent and free nation , and that bonds to her meant slavery to them ...
... land , — that she was the grand palladium of the country's liberties , —— that while she stood an independent and free institution , the people stood an independent and free nation , and that bonds to her meant slavery to them ...
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... land , and so fixing them in the understandings of the very humblest of our people , that they never afterwards could be either misunderstood or forgotten ! It was thus that the way was prepared for the great result of the 18th of May ...
... land , and so fixing them in the understandings of the very humblest of our people , that they never afterwards could be either misunderstood or forgotten ! It was thus that the way was prepared for the great result of the 18th of May ...
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Página 138 - Thou makest thine appeal to me: I bring to life, I bring to death: The spirit does but mean the breath: I know no more.
Página 37 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Página 268 - Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve.
Página 233 - These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens...
Página 262 - Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding. Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it? Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof; When the morning stars sang together, and all the Sons of God shouted for joy?
Página 261 - The decrees of God are, his eternal purpose according to the counsel of his will, whereby, for his own glory, he hath fore-ordained whatsoever comes to pass.
Página 229 - Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written; Which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.
Página 138 - Who roll'd the psalm to wintry skies, Who built him fanes of fruitless prayer, Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law Tho...
Página 263 - He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth...
Página 139 - No more? A monster then, a dream, A discord. Dragons of the prime, That tare each other in their slime. Were mellow music match'd with him. O life as futile, then, as frail! O for thy voice to soothe and bless ! What hope of answer, or redress ? Behind the veil, behind the veil.