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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... Perfect State , Insects The Building Spider , Insects - Spider's Web , VII . SUNDAY . - Spiritual Transformation , Insects - Legionary and Sanguine Ants , Insects - The Lion - Ant , Insects - The Queen - Bee , Vertebrated Animals ...
... Perfect State , Insects The Building Spider , Insects - Spider's Web , VII . SUNDAY . - Spiritual Transformation , Insects - Legionary and Sanguine Ants , Insects - The Lion - Ant , Insects - The Queen - Bee , Vertebrated Animals ...
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... perfect , and their dryness consequently greater . In our morning walks we frequently see the green grass and bushes plentifully bedewed , while the light materials of the road remain untouched . Here we perceive a new and beneficial ...
... perfect , and their dryness consequently greater . In our morning walks we frequently see the green grass and bushes plentifully bedewed , while the light materials of the road remain untouched . Here we perceive a new and beneficial ...
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... perfect and minute attention to the laws of optics ; the latter is a singular and beautiful piece of workmanship , being an exceedingly delicate network of nerves , curiously interwoven , and ending in a nerve , which makes its passage ...
... perfect and minute attention to the laws of optics ; the latter is a singular and beautiful piece of workmanship , being an exceedingly delicate network of nerves , curiously interwoven , and ending in a nerve , which makes its passage ...
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... perfect resemblance of the aphy in shape . He then " fried it in oil ; " and being " salted and well powdered with the grains of a dozen black poppies , " his majesty's exquisite taste was so deceived by it , that he ( ( praised the ...
... perfect resemblance of the aphy in shape . He then " fried it in oil ; " and being " salted and well powdered with the grains of a dozen black poppies , " his majesty's exquisite taste was so deceived by it , that he ( ( praised the ...
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... perfect success resulting from some of these seeds , which have produced plants of luxuriant growth , is already known ; and very recently the speculation of a spirited individual has rapidly diffused it over the kingdom , so that there ...
... perfect success resulting from some of these seeds , which have produced plants of luxuriant growth , is already known ; and very recently the speculation of a spirited individual has rapidly diffused it over the kingdom , so that there ...
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adapted admiration afford animalcule animals appear bark beautiful birds birds of prey blow-fly body Bridgewater Treatise called caterpillar character chinampas circumstances climate clouds cocoon color contrivance creation Creator cultivation Divine domestic earth effect enjoyment existence extended external faculties fannette feet flock flowers fruit garden gooseberry Grampian mountains ground habits heart heat heaven inhabitants insect instincts intended kind labors larva larvæ less light living means ment mind moral native nature numerous object observed operation organs papillæ particular peculiar perfect plants possess present prey principle produce properties pupa purpose quadrupeds qualities regions remarkable rendered says season seed seems sheep silk soil species spirit spring structure subsistence substance summer surface tallow tannin taste thing thou tion tivated tree tribes turnip varieties various vegetable vertebrated WEEK-SUNDAY WEEK-THURSDAY whole wild wings wisdom woodlouse