A Spring Day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Season |
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Page 13
... in order to receive their names . Now , any who considers what vast numbers of
different species there are , and the still greater varieties of each species , must
reasonably suppose it would take a pretty long space of time for Adam to give ...
... in order to receive their names . Now , any who considers what vast numbers of
different species there are , and the still greater varieties of each species , must
reasonably suppose it would take a pretty long space of time for Adam to give ...
Page 14
... the man having taught her the knowledge of Him , and declared the covenant ,
they doubtless spent their first conjugal hours in that very place , or arbour ,
where Adam first received the hand of his innocent bride from indulgent heaven .
... the man having taught her the knowledge of Him , and declared the covenant ,
they doubtless spent their first conjugal hours in that very place , or arbour ,
where Adam first received the hand of his innocent bride from indulgent heaven .
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Nor is that of smelling less wonderful , whereby agreeable odours are received
with pleasure , and the contrary with reluctance ; and by which we are led to take
food , and frequent places , which are most conducive to our health . Likewise ...
Nor is that of smelling less wonderful , whereby agreeable odours are received
with pleasure , and the contrary with reluctance ; and by which we are led to take
food , and frequent places , which are most conducive to our health . Likewise ...
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Now , if it were not for the senses , how could the soul be charmed with the
beauties of nature , receive agreeable sensations from the power of melody ,
delight in the fragrance of the field , relish food , or find comfort in life ? These
senses , in ...
Now , if it were not for the senses , how could the soul be charmed with the
beauties of nature , receive agreeable sensations from the power of melody ,
delight in the fragrance of the field , relish food , or find comfort in life ? These
senses , in ...
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I may be set among the sheep on his right hand , and received into his
everlasting fold . Now the shepherd is returned with his strayed sheep : Poor
creature ! it appears to have been in the mire , for it is all defiled ; he is washing it
at yonder rill ...
I may be set among the sheep on his right hand , and received into his
everlasting fold . Now the shepherd is returned with his strayed sheep : Poor
creature ! it appears to have been in the mire , for it is all defiled ; he is washing it
at yonder rill ...
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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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