Collected Works of Charles Kingsley: Scientific lectures and essaysMacmillan and Company, 1893 |
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... Lord Bacon said of old , none other than " Vox Dei in rebus revelata " —the Word of God revealed in facts ; and it is gaining by so doing , year by year , more and more of health and wealth ; of peaceful and comfortable , even of ...
... Lord Bacon said of old , none other than " Vox Dei in rebus revelata " —the Word of God revealed in facts ; and it is gaining by so doing , year by year , more and more of health and wealth ; of peaceful and comfortable , even of ...
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... Lord Bacon said two hundred and fifty years ago . For so only will you in your theories and your movements , draw " bills which nature will honour " -to use Mr. Carlyle's famous parable - because they are according to her unchanging ...
... Lord Bacon said two hundred and fifty years ago . For so only will you in your theories and your movements , draw " bills which nature will honour " -to use Mr. Carlyle's famous parable - because they are according to her unchanging ...
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... Lord made of these words . But I know , too , from experience , that the more you study nature , in all her forms the more you will find that the special application itself is deeper , wider , more literally true , more wonderful , more ...
... Lord made of these words . But I know , too , from experience , that the more you study nature , in all her forms the more you will find that the special application itself is deeper , wider , more literally true , more wonderful , more ...
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... Lord said , I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake . While the earth remaineth , seed - time and harvest , cold and heat , summer and winter , day and night shall not cease . ' According to Scripture , again ...
... Lord said , I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake . While the earth remaineth , seed - time and harvest , cold and heat , summer and winter , day and night shall not cease . ' According to Scripture , again ...
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... Lord , bless ye the Lord ; praise Him and magnify Him for ever . " On that one hymn I take my stand . That is my charter as a student of Natural Science . As long as that is sung in an English church , I have a right to investigate ...
... Lord , bless ye the Lord ; praise Him and magnify Him for ever . " On that one hymn I take my stand . That is my charter as a student of Natural Science . As long as that is sung in an English church , I have a right to investigate ...
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