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... effect , I am disposed to regard it as doing good service not only to science but to religion and moral feeling , to put down , as you havẹ done , with a strong ( though not a cruel ) hand , that sort of barking and yelping . There ...
... effect , I am disposed to regard it as doing good service not only to science but to religion and moral feeling , to put down , as you havẹ done , with a strong ( though not a cruel ) hand , that sort of barking and yelping . There ...
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... Effect of the investigation upon the con- victions of the most eminent geologists . Evidence from phænomena in Auvergne and Languedoc . The quantity of water requisite for a deluge geographically universal . The effect of such an ...
... Effect of the investigation upon the con- victions of the most eminent geologists . Evidence from phænomena in Auvergne and Languedoc . The quantity of water requisite for a deluge geographically universal . The effect of such an ...
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... Effects . I , referred to at page 102 . PAGE . 326 6 Mr. Hartley's Account of Christian Piety in the Puy de Dome 327 332 K , referred to at page 106 . On the Volcanic District of Auvergne 334 L , referred to at pages 112 and 202 . On ...
... Effects . I , referred to at page 102 . PAGE . 326 6 Mr. Hartley's Account of Christian Piety in the Puy de Dome 327 332 K , referred to at page 106 . On the Volcanic District of Auvergne 334 L , referred to at pages 112 and 202 . On ...
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... effect . The semblance of discrepancy is indeed undeniable ; but I profess my conviction that it is nothing but a semblance , and that , like many other difficulties on all im- portant subjects which have tried the intellect of man , it ...
... effect . The semblance of discrepancy is indeed undeniable ; but I profess my conviction that it is nothing but a semblance , and that , like many other difficulties on all im- portant subjects which have tried the intellect of man , it ...
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... effect of real evidence , upon a mind sincerely desirous of knowing the truth , will be satisfactory , however different the kind or form of the materials which constitute it . In Physical Science , the evidence of truth is obtained by ...
... effect of real evidence , upon a mind sincerely desirous of knowing the truth , will be satisfactory , however different the kind or form of the materials which constitute it . In Physical Science , the evidence of truth is obtained by ...
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Page xii - And behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven : and every thing that is in the earth shall die. But with thee will I establish my covenant; and thou shalt come into the ark, thou, and thy sons, and thy wife, and thy sons
Page xi - PRAIsE ye the Lord. I will praise the Lord with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation. 2 The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
Page 182 - There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured ; coals were kindled by it.
Page 170 - For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
Page 163 - Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him. Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
Page 211 - God is not a man, that he should lie; Neither the son of man, that he should repent: Hath he said, and shall he not do it? Or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good ? Behold, I have received commandment to bless: And he hath blessed ; and I cannot reverse it.
Page 171 - Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, and that I may consume them: and I will make of thee a great nation.
Page 168 - There is but one living and true God, everlasting, without body, parts, or passions; of infinite power, wisdom, and goodness; the Maker, and Preserver of all things both visible and invisible. And in unity of this Godhead there be three Persons, of one substance, power, and eternity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost.
Page 215 - I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things...
Page 133 - A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.