A Spring Day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Season |
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Thus finding an help meet for him , uniting in affection , they became one , and
proved that sacred bond which is so indispensably necessary for the upholding
of the human kind . Can we then suppose that Eve , immediately upon her arising
...
Thus finding an help meet for him , uniting in affection , they became one , and
proved that sacred bond which is so indispensably necessary for the upholding
of the human kind . Can we then suppose that Eve , immediately upon her arising
...
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Those of them which are of the aquatic kind , are all provided with members
answerable for gathering their food in the watery element : such as are swimmers
, being webfooted , and having their breasts and bellies strongly lined with downy
...
Those of them which are of the aquatic kind , are all provided with members
answerable for gathering their food in the watery element : such as are swimmers
, being webfooted , and having their breasts and bellies strongly lined with downy
...
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That those quadrupeds which are of a ferocious kind should be few in number ,
and those which are gentle and docile , and of great utility to man , very
numerous , is certainly a display of infinite wisdom and kindness . The more we
consider ...
That those quadrupeds which are of a ferocious kind should be few in number ,
and those which are gentle and docile , and of great utility to man , very
numerous , is certainly a display of infinite wisdom and kindness . The more we
consider ...
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The brutal creation , indeed , enjoy those powers in some measure after their
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
...
The brutal creation , indeed , enjoy those powers in some measure after their
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
...
Page 95
While attending this plough , I observe a kind of low groaning , formed betwixt the
oppressed plough , and the harness of the team as it turns up the earth . In like
manner , while the law is ploughing and turning up the corrupt natural soil of the ...
While attending this plough , I observe a kind of low groaning , formed betwixt the
oppressed plough , and the harness of the team as it turns up the earth . In like
manner , while the law is ploughing and turning up the corrupt natural soil of the ...
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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 |
| Edition | 5 |
| Publisher | Author, 1819 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 16 Dec 2008 |
| Length | 344 pages |
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