A Spring Day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Season |
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MADAM , Your exemplary character for benevolence , with every other Christian
virtue , so long the ornament of your worthy ancestors , together with the honour
of the Douglas Family , being so well known , anticipates any thing that might ...
MADAM , Your exemplary character for benevolence , with every other Christian
virtue , so long the ornament of your worthy ancestors , together with the honour
of the Douglas Family , being so well known , anticipates any thing that might ...
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... and so could not do things at once , but must take time for his work , and
employ his wisdom in consulting the natures of the different species of those
creatures , and give them their designations accordingly , which doubtless he did
.
... and so could not do things at once , but must take time for his work , and
employ his wisdom in consulting the natures of the different species of those
creatures , and give them their designations accordingly , which doubtless he did
.
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It was by contemplating the works of creation , that the heathens themselves
came to the knowledge of a God ; “ because that which may be “ known of God ,
is manifest in them , for “ God hath showed it unto them ; for the “ invisible things
of ...
It was by contemplating the works of creation , that the heathens themselves
came to the knowledge of a God ; “ because that which may be “ known of God ,
is manifest in them , for “ God hath showed it unto them ; for the “ invisible things
of ...
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... wonderful lamps , or rather globes of fire , in the stupendous arch - - - that a
Being of such infinite wisdom , power , and glory , should condescend to take
notice of such a little thing as man ! yea , such a vile thing as man had made
himself .
... wonderful lamps , or rather globes of fire , in the stupendous arch - - - that a
Being of such infinite wisdom , power , and glory , should condescend to take
notice of such a little thing as man ! yea , such a vile thing as man had made
himself .
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preserve him in being , and supply him out of his bountiful hand with numberless
temporal good things ; but how shall it be told for wonder and amazement ! that
that same God , who made the stars , counteth their numbers , and calleth them ...
preserve him in being , and supply him out of his bountiful hand with numberless
temporal good things ; but how shall it be told for wonder and amazement ! that
that same God , who made the stars , counteth their numbers , and calleth them ...
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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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