A Spring Day, Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful SeasonThomas Turnbull, 1803 - 338 pages |
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... wood , river , or fea , but proclaimeth aloud its Maker's goodnefs , and is ftored with in- habitants , animate and inanimate , fuitable to its nature . The mountains , being a repofitory for gra- nite , metals , and minerals , which ...
... wood , river , or fea , but proclaimeth aloud its Maker's goodnefs , and is ftored with in- habitants , animate and inanimate , fuitable to its nature . The mountains , being a repofitory for gra- nite , metals , and minerals , which ...
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... not in my own ftrength , but in that of the great Husbandman , who hath faid , " My grace is fufficient for thee : for my " ftrength is made perfect in weakness . " 2 Cor . xii . 9 . CONTEMPLATION VIII . ON A WO O D. HIS wood 116 CORN .
... not in my own ftrength , but in that of the great Husbandman , who hath faid , " My grace is fufficient for thee : for my " ftrength is made perfect in weakness . " 2 Cor . xii . 9 . CONTEMPLATION VIII . ON A WO O D. HIS wood 116 CORN .
Page 117
... at a distance catch the glad- fome founds , liften again , and tell their neighbours they have heard the voice of the welcome vifitant ; all which invite my be more pleasant than to have the fight , fmelling [ 117 ] On a Wood,
... at a distance catch the glad- fome founds , liften again , and tell their neighbours they have heard the voice of the welcome vifitant ; all which invite my be more pleasant than to have the fight , fmelling [ 117 ] On a Wood,
Page 118
... perceive several beautiful trees growing as it were out of one root , like fo many brothers linking their branches to- gether , fupporting one another as they grow , fo that hardly any wind , though blow- 118 A WOOD .
... perceive several beautiful trees growing as it were out of one root , like fo many brothers linking their branches to- gether , fupporting one another as they grow , fo that hardly any wind , though blow- 118 A WOOD .
Page 120
... the cross , Acts vii . 60. Luke xxiii . 34. ought not we for those who are real friends in Chrift , tho ' at times they be guilty of the actions of our enemies ? Neither ought their favours to us to be the main I 20 À WOOD .
... the cross , Acts vii . 60. Luke xxiii . 34. ought not we for those who are real friends in Chrift , tho ' at times they be guilty of the actions of our enemies ? Neither ought their favours to us to be the main I 20 À WOOD .
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