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... ANIMAL KINGDOM .. 51 , 108 , 176 , 227 , 285 , 344 CONVERSATIONS ON GEOLOGY DESCRIPTION OF BRITISH TREES . The Maple 43 , 101 , 165 , 220 , 277 , 337 56 The Beech The Oak The Scotch Fir The Holly The Elm ESSAYS . On Principle 106 171 ...
... ANIMAL KINGDOM .. 51 , 108 , 176 , 227 , 285 , 344 CONVERSATIONS ON GEOLOGY DESCRIPTION OF BRITISH TREES . The Maple 43 , 101 , 165 , 220 , 277 , 337 56 The Beech The Oak The Scotch Fir The Holly The Elm ESSAYS . On Principle 106 171 ...
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... animals at a height of 14,000 feet above the level of the ocean , which has elevated mountains and scooped out vallies , seems to have excited little or no interest , till within the last hundred years . " - MATILDA . But do you not ...
... animals at a height of 14,000 feet above the level of the ocean , which has elevated mountains and scooped out vallies , seems to have excited little or no interest , till within the last hundred years . " - MATILDA . But do you not ...
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... animal , where , having subsisted for a time , it returns again into an aerial fluid , and becomes the invisible thing it was at first - concludes as wisely that the world has made itself . So the Geologist , when by much research he ...
... animal , where , having subsisted for a time , it returns again into an aerial fluid , and becomes the invisible thing it was at first - concludes as wisely that the world has made itself . So the Geologist , when by much research he ...
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... " N. B. Our Geological papers will in future be illus- trated by plates - in the introductory Conversation none was required . SERIES OF FAMILIAR CONVERSATIONS ON THE ANIMAL KINGDOM . CLASS 50 CONVERSATIONS ON GEOLOGY .
... " N. B. Our Geological papers will in future be illus- trated by plates - in the introductory Conversation none was required . SERIES OF FAMILIAR CONVERSATIONS ON THE ANIMAL KINGDOM . CLASS 50 CONVERSATIONS ON GEOLOGY .
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... animal and vege- table creation . It has , as you observe , the form of a vegetable , but its properties are those of an animal ; which we will prove , when we go home , by burning a piece of it : you will find that it smells like burnt ...
... animal and vege- table creation . It has , as you observe , the form of a vegetable , but its properties are those of an animal ; which we will prove , when we go home , by burning a piece of it : you will find that it smells like burnt ...
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Page 262 - Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon ' earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, ' and where thieves break through and steal : ' but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, ' where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, ' and where thieves do not break through nor ' steal : for where your treasure is, there
Page 137 - He answered them, He that made me whole, the same said unto me, Take up thy bed, and walk.
Page 140 - And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you. They have their reward.
Page 17 - TEACH me, O Lord, to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom ; ever to remember my last end, that I may not dare to sin against thee.
Page 358 - Christ; being filled with the fruits of righteousness which are by Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
Page 76 - Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. 2 Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Page 20 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shall love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you...
Page 42 - Lero, lero, lilliburlero," that made an impression on the [King's] army, that cannot be imagined by those that saw it not. The whole army, and at last the people, both in city and country, were singing it perpetually. And perhaps never had so slight a thing so great an effect.
Page 202 - But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face; that thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.
Page 54 - Of evanescent insects. Where the pool Stands mantled o'er with green, invisible, Amid the floating verdure millions stray. Each liquid too, whether it pierces, soothes, Inflames, refreshes, or exalts the taste, With various forms abounds. Nor is the stream Of purest crystal, nor the lucid air, Though one transparent vacancy it seems, Void of their unseen people.