A Spring-day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Seasonauthor, 1806 - 338 pages |
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... kind . Can we then suppose that Eve , im- mediately upon her arising from the side of her husband , would run gadding abroad among the trees of the garden ? Surely no , but , surprised at each other , wondering at themselves and all ...
... kind . Can we then suppose that Eve , im- mediately upon her arising from the side of her husband , would run gadding abroad among the trees of the garden ? Surely no , but , surprised at each other , wondering at themselves and all ...
Page 30
... kind are all provided with members answer¬ able for gathering their food in the watery element such as are swimmers , being web- footed , and having their breasts and bellies strongly lined with downy feathers , close as scales , are ...
... kind are all provided with members answer¬ able for gathering their food in the watery element such as are swimmers , being web- footed , and having their breasts and bellies strongly lined with downy feathers , close as scales , are ...
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... kind should be few in number , and those which are gentle and docile , and of great utility to man , very numerous , is cer- tainly a display of infinite wisdom and kind- ness . The more we consider the latter , the great- er reason we ...
... kind should be few in number , and those which are gentle and docile , and of great utility to man , very numerous , is cer- tainly a display of infinite wisdom and kind- ness . The more we consider the latter , the great- er reason we ...
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... kind , the strength and cou- rage of which is terrible in war ; or the lusty ox , which bellows in our fields , know properly what strength they are possessed of , —would the one , by means of a simple boy , be made to draw in the ...
... kind , the strength and cou- rage of which is terrible in war ; or the lusty ox , which bellows in our fields , know properly what strength they are possessed of , —would the one , by means of a simple boy , be made to draw in the ...
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... kind ; to instance only that of the dog for all . Does he not understand that which is good or hurtful for him ? for , place him upon the edge of a high precipice , where , on the one side he can come from it with safety , will he not ...
... kind ; to instance only that of the dog for all . Does he not understand that which is good or hurtful for him ? for , place him upon the edge of a high precipice , where , on the one side he can come from it with safety , will he not ...
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Adam Almighty beams beasts beautiful bees behold blessed Canaan cast Christ Jesus cometh CONTEMPLATION crea creation creature darkness death delight destroyed devil divine divine grace doth earth enemies eternal everlasting evil Ezek faith Father field flesh flock flower fruit glory God's goeth gospel grace green bay tree green pastures ground grow hand happy hath heart heaven holy Husbandman infinite wrath Israel JOHN MOIR John vi John x kingdom of heaven live Lord Luke maketh manner Matt mercy Nadab nature ness night ordinances plant pleasure plough Prov Psal Psalm putteth reason rejoice rience root saith Satan Saviour saying seed shepherd shew sinner sins soul sown spiritual spring Sun of righteousness swallow sweet thee ther thereof things thorns thou tion trees ture unto wicked wisdom wise wonder wood