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All I have to observe is , that I think myself highly honoured in being allowed to
dedicate the following sheets to your Ladyship ; which , next to Divine Providence
, I commit to your patronage . And that that Almighty Being whose goodness ...
All I have to observe is , that I think myself highly honoured in being allowed to
dedicate the following sheets to your Ladyship ; which , next to Divine Providence
, I commit to your patronage . And that that Almighty Being whose goodness ...
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On a Field of Springing Corn .......... 103 VIII . On a Wood . ..119 IX . On a Brook ...
223 x . On Fishing 245 XI . On a Flower growing in a Field . 277 XII . On Bees 289
XIII . On observing a Swallow ... .. 309 XIV . On the Evening of the Day 325 11 A ...
On a Field of Springing Corn .......... 103 VIII . On a Wood . ..119 IX . On a Brook ...
223 x . On Fishing 245 XI . On a Flower growing in a Field . 277 XII . On Bees 289
XIII . On observing a Swallow ... .. 309 XIV . On the Evening of the Day 325 11 A ...
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Beholding the magnificence of the ample page , how astonished would he be at
finding himself , and observing creation around ! Incomparably more so than man
now , who is born of a woman , and gradually comes from an unthinking to a ...
Beholding the magnificence of the ample page , how astonished would he be at
finding himself , and observing creation around ! Incomparably more so than man
now , who is born of a woman , and gradually comes from an unthinking to a ...
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And can we And can we suppose that Adam , as has been already observed ,
would be less astonished at finding himself ; and beholding creation around ?
nay , certainly . unspeakably more so would he be . In the of the mind and body
were ...
And can we And can we suppose that Adam , as has been already observed ,
would be less astonished at finding himself ; and beholding creation around ?
nay , certainly . unspeakably more so would he be . In the of the mind and body
were ...
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Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that
Delightful Season James Fisher. ed them so nicely , and bade them , to a
punctilio , observe their courses , and still supporteth these vast orbs in their
stations .
Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that
Delightful Season James Fisher. ed them so nicely , and bade them , to a
punctilio , observe their courses , and still supporteth these vast orbs in their
stations .
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| Title | A Spring-day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Season |
| Author | James Fisher |
| Publisher | author, 1806 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 16 Dec 2008 |
| Length | 338 pages |
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