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... perfect from per- fect parts " ( p . 460 ) ; " but without legs and feet . " - " On all these ac- counts he rendered the universe a blessed God . " - p . 462. He says , " it is necessary to call the world an animal , endued with ...
... perfect from per- fect parts " ( p . 460 ) ; " but without legs and feet . " - " On all these ac- counts he rendered the universe a blessed God . " - p . 462. He says , " it is necessary to call the world an animal , endued with ...
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... perfect gift , are alone derived . ” — Dr. Kidd , p . 344 . How superior in views like these of our collegiate professor , and of myriads of others who think and feel like him , does the modern mind of The importance of our adhering to ...
... perfect gift , are alone derived . ” — Dr. Kidd , p . 344 . How superior in views like these of our collegiate professor , and of myriads of others who think and feel like him , does the modern mind of The importance of our adhering to ...
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... perfect , he has seen more dis- teeny the order and the harmony of the system of things . He has found the wou of created nature to exhibit oNE VAST AND GRAND DE- 8.6 % of perfect intelligence ; one single and yet complicated work of ...
... perfect , he has seen more dis- teeny the order and the harmony of the system of things . He has found the wou of created nature to exhibit oNE VAST AND GRAND DE- 8.6 % of perfect intelligence ; one single and yet complicated work of ...
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... perfect , as your Father in heaven is per- fect , " would have so solemnly urged us to such views and exertions , unless the aspiration were rational ; nor unless a progressive melioration would accompany the persevering endeavour ...
... perfect , as your Father in heaven is per- fect , " would have so solemnly urged us to such views and exertions , unless the aspiration were rational ; nor unless a progressive melioration would accompany the persevering endeavour ...
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... perfect junction , and in full efficiency , so long as each indi- vidual was to remain on earth , but no longer ; and the other was , when his term of duration ended , by other causes operating likewise within us , to sever the ...
... perfect junction , and in full efficiency , so long as each indi- vidual was to remain on earth , but no longer ; and the other was , when his term of duration ended , by other causes operating likewise within us , to sever the ...
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Page 214 - And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering : but unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect.
Page 170 - My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began; So is it now I am a man; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die! The Child is father of the Man; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.
Page 172 - The rainbow comes and goes, And lovely is the rose; The moon doth with delight Look round her when the heavens are bare; Waters on a starry night Are beautiful and fair; The sunshine is a glorious birth; But yet I know, where'er I go, That there hath passed away a glory from the earth.
Page 172 - There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore; — Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen I now can see no more.
Page 170 - LINES WRITTEN IN EARLY SPRING. I HEARD a thousand blended notes, While in a grove I sate reclined, In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts Bring sad thoughts to the mind.
Page 394 - And he will be a wild man ; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him ; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
Page 32 - These are thy glorious Works, Parent of good, Almighty! thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair: thyself how wondrous then, Unspeakable! who sitt'st above these heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Page 170 - From heart to heart is stealing, From earth to man, from man to earth : — It is the hour of feeling. One moment now may give us more Than years of toiling reason : Our minds shall drink at every pore The spirit of the season.
Page 184 - Wild is thy lay and loud Far in the downy cloud, Love gives it energy, love gave it birth. Where, on thy dewy wing, Where art thou journeying? Thy lay is in heaven, thy love is on earth.
Page 124 - Pursues that chain which links th' immense design, Joins heaven and earth, and mortal and divine ; Sees that no being any bliss can know, But touches some above and some below ; Learns from this union of the rising whole The first, last purpose of the human soul ; And knows where faith, law, morals, all began, All end, in love of God and love of man.