Sacred Philosophy of the Seasons: Illustrating the Perfections of God in the Phenomena of the Year, Volume 3Marsh, Capen, Lyon, and Webb, 1839 |
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... feet . They are discovered in all latitudes , — in the neighborhood of the polar regions , as in Iceland and Greenland , equally as in the temperate zone , and under the equator . Their heat cannot , therefore , be sought for in any ...
... feet . They are discovered in all latitudes , — in the neighborhood of the polar regions , as in Iceland and Greenland , equally as in the temperate zone , and under the equator . Their heat cannot , therefore , be sought for in any ...
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... feet . Distilled in the silent night by the reciprocal influences of heaven and earth , it bathes and refreshes each blade and flower with its stainless moisture . Let us regard it as the chosen image of God's choicest blessing , the ...
... feet . Distilled in the silent night by the reciprocal influences of heaven and earth , it bathes and refreshes each blade and flower with its stainless moisture . Let us regard it as the chosen image of God's choicest blessing , the ...
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... feet in length , with a breadth of from twenty to seventy feet . " - Vegetable Substances used for Food , P. 207 . + Loudon's Encyclopedia of Gardening , p . 95 . 6 III . IX . SECOND WEEK - FRIDAY . HORTICULTURE . - THE TURNIP ITS ...
... feet in length , with a breadth of from twenty to seventy feet . " - Vegetable Substances used for Food , P. 207 . + Loudon's Encyclopedia of Gardening , p . 95 . 6 III . IX . SECOND WEEK - FRIDAY . HORTICULTURE . - THE TURNIP ITS ...
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... feet will contain 256 plants , four feet apart , which are sixteen plants more than four cows require for a year's provender , without the aid of other food . Were we to give way to the anticipations , which this and similar facts might ...
... feet will contain 256 plants , four feet apart , which are sixteen plants more than four cows require for a year's provender , without the aid of other food . Were we to give way to the anticipations , which this and similar facts might ...
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... feet . There , too , the air is vocal with the songs of the nightingale , as he warbles where " His queen , the garden queen , the rose , Unbent by winds , unchilled by snows , Far from the winters of the West , By every breeze and ...
... feet . There , too , the air is vocal with the songs of the nightingale , as he warbles where " His queen , the garden queen , the rose , Unbent by winds , unchilled by snows , Far from the winters of the West , By every breeze and ...
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