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... Principles of Geology : being an Inquiry how far the 396 former changes of the Earth's Surface are referable to causes now in operation . By Charles Lyell , Esq . , F.R.S. , President of the Geological Society of London 406 VII . - The ...
... Principles of Geology : being an Inquiry how far the 396 former changes of the Earth's Surface are referable to causes now in operation . By Charles Lyell , Esq . , F.R.S. , President of the Geological Society of London 406 VII . - The ...
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... principles . ' The length of time during which this irritability exists in snakes has given rise to the opinion of the vulgar , that if a snake is killed in the morning , it will not die before sunset . ' Among nume- rous instances of ...
... principles . ' The length of time during which this irritability exists in snakes has given rise to the opinion of the vulgar , that if a snake is killed in the morning , it will not die before sunset . ' Among nume- rous instances of ...
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... principle a most re- prehensible and unjustifiable misappropriation . In the same strain as that last quoted , M. Jacquemont fre- quently censures the English for their harsh , not to say , inhuman treatment of the poor natives : - The ...
... principle a most re- prehensible and unjustifiable misappropriation . In the same strain as that last quoted , M. Jacquemont fre- quently censures the English for their harsh , not to say , inhuman treatment of the poor natives : - The ...
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... principle of their power is elsewhere . It is in the respect with which their character inspires these nations . ' Even the mode in which we have obtained our paramount sway in India , for which we have been so often and so largely ...
... principle of their power is elsewhere . It is in the respect with which their character inspires these nations . ' Even the mode in which we have obtained our paramount sway in India , for which we have been so often and so largely ...
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... principle . I see many people speak in the tribune of the events of the great week , as being their handiwork - as if they had fired a gun in the streets with the working mechanics , and as if it was not solely by the muskets of these ...
... principle . I see many people speak in the tribune of the events of the great week , as being their handiwork - as if they had fired a gun in the streets with the working mechanics , and as if it was not solely by the muskets of these ...
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Seite 92 - To carry on the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood; to combine the child's sense of wonder and novelty with the appearances, which every day for perhaps forty years had rendered familiar; With sun and moon and stars throughout the year, And man and woman; 6 this is the character and privilege of genius, and one of the marks which distinguish genius from talents.
Seite 173 - ... from generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it for ever and ever. But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it ; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it : and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness. They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none shall be there, and all her princes shall be nothing.
Seite 170 - Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the Lord.
Seite 463 - Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land.
Seite 148 - And the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled by night...
Seite 476 - Now them that are such we command and exhort, by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
Seite 157 - What we have said of miracles, may be applied, without any variation, to prophecies; and indeed all prophecies are real miracles, and as such only can be admitted as proofs of any revelation.
Seite 84 - What would'st thou have a good great man obtain? Place? titles? salary? a gilded chain? Or throne of corses which his sword hath slain ? Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends ! Hath he not always treasures, always friends, The good great man ? Three treasures, love, and light, And calm thoughts regular as infant's breath : And three firm friends, more sure than day and night, Himself, his Maker, and the angel Death.
Seite 92 - Genius must have talent as its complement and implement, just as in like manner imagination must have fancy. In short, the higher intellectual powers can only act through a corresponding energy of the lower.