A Spring-day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Season |
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dered pure and healthful : whereas if , otherwise , the surface of the globe had
been level , they would have stood stagnated , and proved rather prejudicial than
helpful and nourish- , ing to plants and animals , Besides , do not the mountains ...
dered pure and healthful : whereas if , otherwise , the surface of the globe had
been level , they would have stood stagnated , and proved rather prejudicial than
helpful and nourish- , ing to plants and animals , Besides , do not the mountains ...
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Let us then adore his name for its commodious figure : and , while we culture our
valleys , admire his handy - works : for not a plant , herb , nor flower , grows in
them , but sheweth forth the glory and wisdom of their Maker . · And seeing we ...
Let us then adore his name for its commodious figure : and , while we culture our
valleys , admire his handy - works : for not a plant , herb , nor flower , grows in
them , but sheweth forth the glory and wisdom of their Maker . · And seeing we ...
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Next , the majestic appearance of the forests should strike our minds with a due
sense of that majesty and power which made and reared their lofty plants ; and of
that goodness which hath made them of such utility to man and beast . And as ...
Next , the majestic appearance of the forests should strike our minds with a due
sense of that majesty and power which made and reared their lofty plants ; and of
that goodness which hath made them of such utility to man and beast . And as ...
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But though this barrėn heath which I now behold , be all ploughed andcross -
tilled , yetifit be not sown and further cultivated , the weeds and poisonous plants
will again take faster root , and grow more numerous than before , and it will in a
...
But though this barrėn heath which I now behold , be all ploughed andcross -
tilled , yetifit be not sown and further cultivated , the weeds and poisonous plants
will again take faster root , and grow more numerous than before , and it will in a
...
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... head in the sunny beams as before . So the believer , when he is growing up
as the of grace planting of the Lord , bringing forth the G 2 CORN . 10g.
... head in the sunny beams as before . So the believer , when he is growing up
as the of grace planting of the Lord , bringing forth the G 2 CORN . 10g.
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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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