Sacred Philosophy of the Seasons: Illustrating the Perfections of God, in the Phenomena of the YearR. Carter, 1847 - 386 pages |
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Page 17
... general good , we cannot but perceive that all this could not be effected but by the same paternal Hand which origi- nally called their powers into action . 2 * . FIRST WEEK - TUESDAY . INTERNAL HEAT OF THE INCREASED HEAT . 17.
... general good , we cannot but perceive that all this could not be effected but by the same paternal Hand which origi- nally called their powers into action . 2 * . FIRST WEEK - TUESDAY . INTERNAL HEAT OF THE INCREASED HEAT . 17.
Page 18
... WEEK - TUESDAY . INTERNAL HEAT OF THE EARTH . BESIDES the phenomena already alluded to , relative to heat , there is another of very extensive operation , which , although it cannot be considered as entering immediately in any per ...
... WEEK - TUESDAY . INTERNAL HEAT OF THE EARTH . BESIDES the phenomena already alluded to , relative to heat , there is another of very extensive operation , which , although it cannot be considered as entering immediately in any per ...
Page 47
... WEEK - TUESDAY . GROWTH OF VEGETABLES . I HAVE , in a former volume , given an account of the first development of vegetable productions , and detailed the gen- eral principles of their organization , and of their vital powers . * What ...
... WEEK - TUESDAY . GROWTH OF VEGETABLES . I HAVE , in a former volume , given an account of the first development of vegetable productions , and detailed the gen- eral principles of their organization , and of their vital powers . * What ...
Page 78
... WEEK - TUESDAY . HORTICULTURE . - FLOWERS - THE ROSE . SINCE the culture of flowers became an object of care and attention in this country , their varieties have been much in- creased . The old world and the new have poured their trea ...
... WEEK - TUESDAY . HORTICULTURE . - FLOWERS - THE ROSE . SINCE the culture of flowers became an object of care and attention in this country , their varieties have been much in- creased . The old world and the new have poured their trea ...
Page 109
... Week , Tuesday . • stance . Wherever there is humidity , indeed , from 10 THE BANANA . - THE DATE . 109.
... Week , Tuesday . • stance . Wherever there is humidity , indeed , from 10 THE BANANA . - THE DATE . 109.
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