No objection, says he, ariseth to that great luminary being inhabited ; vegetation may obtain there, as well as with us. There may be water and dry land, hills and dales, rain and fair weather, and as the light, so the season, must be eternal, consequently... Walker's Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge - Page 4021787Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1787 - 690 pages
...fuel) a diftance aloft as not to annoy them. No objection, fays he, arifcth to that great luminary's being inhabited ; vegetation may obtain there as well...weather; and as the light, fo the feafon muft be eternal ; confequcntly it may eafily be conceived to be by far the moil blifsful habitation of the whole fyftem."... | |
| English poetry - 1788 - 708 pages
...fuch я diltance a'lolt as not to annoy them. No objection, fays he, arifcth to that great luminary's being inhabited, vegetation may obtain there as well as with us. There may be water and dry hnd, hilli hilb and dales, rain and fair weather с and as the lighr, fo the fealon muft be eternal... | |
| Augustus Brevoort Woodward - Sun - 1801 - 96 pages
...inconvenience. On this theory, no ob" jection could arife to the Sun's being inhabited. Vtgt" tation may obtain there, as well as with us. There may "...water and dry land ; hills, and dales ; rain, and fair tf weather. As the light, fo the feafen, muft be eternal ; " and of confequence it may be deemed by... | |
| Thomas Spofford - Almanacs, American - 1835 - 84 pages
...habitable globe, capable of supporting animal life, and peopled with rational and intelligent beings: that "vegetation may obtain there, as well as with us;...and dales, rain and fair weather; and as the light, so the season must be eternal; consequently it may easily be conceived to be by far the most blissful... | |
| English literature - 1843 - 640 pages
...to annoy them. No objection," he proceeds to say, " ariseth to that luminary's being inhabited, and vegetation may obtain there as well as with us. There...and dales, rain and fair weather; and as the light, so the season must be eternal ; consequently it may be easily conceived to be by/far the most blissful... | |
| John Leifchild - Christian life - 1849 - 276 pages
...such a distance aloft as not to annoy them. No objection," says he, " ariseth to that great luminary being inhabited ; vegetation may obtain there, as well as with us. There may The nature of the sun, and the source and mode of existence of its light, are so peculiarly interesting... | |
| Questions and answers - 1852 - 672 pages
...at such a distance aloft as not to annoy them. No objection, suys he, ariseth to that great luminary being inhabited ; vegetation may obtain there, as...and dales, rain and fair weather ; and as the light, so the season, must be eternal ; consequently it may easily be conceived to be by far the most blissful... | |
| Medicine - 1854 - 704 pages
...such a distance alott as not to annoy them. No objection, ' says he, 'ariseth to this great luminary being inhabited ; vegetation may obtain there as well...hills and dales, rain and fair weather ; and as the • My Novel. Bulw«r. 1854.] The Law and the TJutory of Insanity. 91 light, so the season must be... | |
| Agnes Mary Clerke - Astronomy - 1893 - 614 pages
...such a distance aloft as not to annoy them. No objection, he saith, ariseth to that great luminary's being inhabited ; vegetation may obtain there as well...and dales, rain and fair weather ; and as the light, so the season must be eternal, consequently it may easily be conceived to be by far the most blissful... | |
| Agnes Mary Clerke - Astronomy - 1902 - 534 pages
...such a distance aloft as not to annoy them. No objection, he saith, ariseth to that great luminary's being inhabited ; vegetation may obtain there as well...land, hills and dales, rain and fair weather ; and as 1 Brewster's Life of Newton, vol. ii., p. 103. the light, so the season must be eternal, consequently... | |
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