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... streams , and it would seem to have been made in vain ; cause those streamlets to break forth in its place of growth , and the pitcher plant , with all its exquisite contrivances , would be unnecessary . Surely the whole earth is filled ...
... streams , and it would seem to have been made in vain ; cause those streamlets to break forth in its place of growth , and the pitcher plant , with all its exquisite contrivances , would be unnecessary . Surely the whole earth is filled ...
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... stream is heard throughout the vast extent of their almost interminable forests . Yet these forests must be traversed during the hot months , and those who traverse them often lose their way , and would perish were they not c 2 PLANTS ...
... stream is heard throughout the vast extent of their almost interminable forests . Yet these forests must be traversed during the hot months , and those who traverse them often lose their way , and would perish were they not c 2 PLANTS ...
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... streams in countries , where the existence of such streams , is incompatible with the general arrangement . The Zamia horrida is also one of those extraordinary plants , of which the use cannot be otherwise than obvious . The root , in ...
... streams in countries , where the existence of such streams , is incompatible with the general arrangement . The Zamia horrida is also one of those extraordinary plants , of which the use cannot be otherwise than obvious . The root , in ...
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... streams beneath : they are , in consequence , often seen to spring from out the ridgy sides of rocks , and in dry sandy places , where apparently trees of such magnitude and foliage could not grow . We may also briefly notice a solitary ...
... streams beneath : they are , in consequence , often seen to spring from out the ridgy sides of rocks , and in dry sandy places , where apparently trees of such magnitude and foliage could not grow . We may also briefly notice a solitary ...
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... , and freshness in the stream . " Man goes forth to his daily occupation till the evening . Then the flowers shut up , and the birds cease their war- blings . Twilight succeeds , and night comes on ; F 2 CONSTRUCTION OF THE EARTH . 67.
... , and freshness in the stream . " Man goes forth to his daily occupation till the evening . Then the flowers shut up , and the birds cease their war- blings . Twilight succeeds , and night comes on ; F 2 CONSTRUCTION OF THE EARTH . 67.
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 215 - Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
Seite 112 - Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year...
Seite 226 - And it came to pass at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made: ~] And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.
Seite 227 - And he stayed yet other seven days; and sent forth the dove; which returned not again unto him any more. 13 And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth : and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry.
Seite 227 - And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark; and the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.
Seite 46 - The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry ? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the Spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
Seite 193 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night.
Seite 194 - And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
Seite 61 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years...
Seite 218 - Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye. Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.