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... who feasted on the herbs and roots which their own hands had cultivated . Of
the goodness and wisdom of God we have farther evidence in the medicinal
herbs : If men obtain the reputation of wisdom by a judicious application of them
to ...
... who feasted on the herbs and roots which their own hands had cultivated . Of
the goodness and wisdom of God we have farther evidence in the medicinal
herbs : If men obtain the reputation of wisdom by a judicious application of them
to ...
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Yet there is a visible series or scale in the natural creation ; where those ,
derivative powers which are in the creature , rise from the lower to the higher ,
and keep ascending regularly till we can follow them no farther . When we pass
from a ...
Yet there is a visible series or scale in the natural creation ; where those ,
derivative powers which are in the creature , rise from the lower to the higher ,
and keep ascending regularly till we can follow them no farther . When we pass
from a ...
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... and respiration , and circulation , are all necessary to it , - we look farther , and ·
find animals living without respiration ; some totally , and others ( which is more
wonderful ) occasionally . Some are comparatively , if not positively , cold in their
...
... and respiration , and circulation , are all necessary to it , - we look farther , and ·
find animals living without respiration ; some totally , and others ( which is more
wonderful ) occasionally . Some are comparatively , if not positively , cold in their
...
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... when it misrepresents the . nature of things , is delusion and madness . . 4 . But
now , fourthly , as the animal creation sets before us the natural interests of men
in society , it leads us farther on to the attributes and perfections of God ; as the ...
... when it misrepresents the . nature of things , is delusion and madness . . 4 . But
now , fourthly , as the animal creation sets before us the natural interests of men
in society , it leads us farther on to the attributes and perfections of God ; as the ...
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... in tract of time , from the waters washing away some salt from the land ,
proposed a new method for finding the age of the world , from the saltness of the
sea . See Phys . Disq . where some farther observations are made on this subject
.
... in tract of time , from the waters washing away some salt from the land ,
proposed a new method for finding the age of the world , from the saltness of the
sea . See Phys . Disq . where some farther observations are made on this subject
.
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| Title | The Theological, Philosophical and Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. William Jones ...: To which is Prefixed a Short Account of His Life and Writings Volume 6 of The Theological, Philosophical and Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. William Jones ...: In Twelve Volumes : to which is Prefixed a Short Account of His Life and Writings, William Jones |
| Author | William Jones |
| Publisher | F. and C. Rivington, 1801 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 21 Jun 2006 |
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