Hints from the Dawning; Or, The Creation Story Considered Under the Laws of Light and Motion ...Judd and Glass, 1868 |
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... Hence , in all ages and countries , the absolute strength of human genius , may be measured by its reach to unfold the mysteries of the stars . " As to the sublimity of the science we agree with 18 HINTS FROM THE DAWNING .
... Hence , in all ages and countries , the absolute strength of human genius , may be measured by its reach to unfold the mysteries of the stars . " As to the sublimity of the science we agree with 18 HINTS FROM THE DAWNING .
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... stars , let a modern discoverer and his Mæcenas use what influence they may to alter the custom . Yet we have already shewn , despite this prejudice in favour of the lower order of classics , that what the Egyptians and Greeks knew not ...
... stars , let a modern discoverer and his Mæcenas use what influence they may to alter the custom . Yet we have already shewn , despite this prejudice in favour of the lower order of classics , that what the Egyptians and Greeks knew not ...
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... Stars , " from the supposed fact they were motionless . But beside the testimony to individual motion in the stars , we have a general acknowledgment to the universal association of material physics in them , in connec- tion with the ...
... Stars , " from the supposed fact they were motionless . But beside the testimony to individual motion in the stars , we have a general acknowledgment to the universal association of material physics in them , in connec- tion with the ...
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... stars in their courses ( margin paths ) fought against The river Kishon swept them away , That ancient river , the river Kishon . " [ Sisera . By the perversion of this beautiful allusion to the universal association of all the universe ...
... stars in their courses ( margin paths ) fought against The river Kishon swept them away , That ancient river , the river Kishon . " [ Sisera . By the perversion of this beautiful allusion to the universal association of all the universe ...
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... stars in their paths fought against Sisera . " No particular titulary one , but all as an army , as these primitive students of science by the cosmos of Moses learned , and so joined the melodious exultant treble of Deborah - the female ...
... stars in their paths fought against Sisera . " No particular titulary one , but all as an army , as these primitive students of science by the cosmos of Moses learned , and so joined the melodious exultant treble of Deborah - the female ...
Términos y frases comunes
abstract law action apse apsis astronomers atoms attained beauty body centre centrifugal force centripetal force chemical cohesion common condensation constant corpuscular cosmical dust covenant creation Creator cube density developed distance diurnal motion divine earth elliptical equal eternal ether evidence exist expansion experiment fact floating fluid force of light friction globes glory God's gravitation greater heart heat heaven idea immensity increase inertia Jesus law of attraction laws of Kepler leverage magnetic attraction matter means measure moral Mosaic Mosaic record Moses move natural physics Newton organic pendulum perfect philosophers planets pressure properties proportion proved pure circle radiation ratio refined resistance rise rotation rule rule of attraction scale shew simple solar solid space sphere spirit square stream superior surface sustained things thread tion true truth unity universal medium variations velocity vital weight whole mass zodiacal light
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Página 23 - When he prepared the heavens, I was there : when He set a compass upon the face of the depth : when He established the clouds above: when He strengthened the fountains of the deep : when He gave to the sea His decree, that the waters should not pass His commandment; when He appointed the foundations of the earth : then I was by Him as one brought up with Him; and I was daily His delight, rejoicing always before him: rejoicing in the habitable part of His earth; and my delights were with the sons...
Página 20 - The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose.
Página 205 - Alas ! I have nor hope nor health, Nor peace within nor calm around, Nor that content surpassing wealth, The sage in meditation found, And walked with inward glory crowned, — Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure. Others I see whom these surround ; Smiling they live, and call life pleasure ; To me that cup has been dealt in another measure.
Página 55 - There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture's eye hath not seen. The lion's whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed by it.
Página 23 - I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, Or ever the earth was. When there were no depths, I was brought forth ; When there were no fountains abounding with water. Before the mountains were settled, Before the hills was I brought forth : While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, Nor the highest part of the dust of the world.
Página 70 - In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun, which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race. His going forth Is from the end of the heaven and his circuit unto the ends of It: and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.
Página 156 - Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed upon it.
Página 45 - Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, Or loose the bands of Orion? Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? Or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons?
Página 78 - 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 : 15 And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth : and it was so.
Página 40 - He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered? Which removeth the mountains, and they know not: which overturneth them in his anger. Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.