North-American Review and Miscellaneous JournalUniversity of Northern Iowa, 1832 |
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Page 206
... insects were intended by Providence for food ; and if we will not eat them , it is unreasonable to complain of their numbers . Having said so much of the injuries occasioned by insects , lest we should excite too strong a prejudice ...
... insects were intended by Providence for food ; and if we will not eat them , it is unreasonable to complain of their numbers . Having said so much of the injuries occasioned by insects , lest we should excite too strong a prejudice ...
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... insect that may happen to be drowning , not , as may well be supposed , from motives of pure humanity , but rather of that mixed kind which enters so largely into most actions in this world . What ideas insects have upon the subject of ...
... insect that may happen to be drowning , not , as may well be supposed , from motives of pure humanity , but rather of that mixed kind which enters so largely into most actions in this world . What ideas insects have upon the subject of ...
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... Insect Miscellanies , Mr. Rennie discusses some curi- ous subjects connected with insects , which were not embraced in the design of his former works . One is , the manner in which insects are guided in their flight , not so much by ...
... Insect Miscellanies , Mr. Rennie discusses some curi- ous subjects connected with insects , which were not embraced in the design of his former works . One is , the manner in which insects are guided in their flight , not so much by ...
Contents
COUSINS PHILOSOPHY | 19 |
LIFE AND TIMES OF RICHARD BAXTER | 36 |
HODGSONS MEMOIRS ON THE BERBER LANGUAGE | 54 |
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