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... vegetable substances , which give rise to , and reward the labours , of the agriculturist , and which thus lay the foundation of civilized soci- ety , and afford a stimulus to progressive improve- ment in the arts and sciences . The ...
... vegetable substances , which give rise to , and reward the labours , of the agriculturist , and which thus lay the foundation of civilized soci- ety , and afford a stimulus to progressive improve- ment in the arts and sciences . The ...
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... VEGETABLES . PAGE 6 11 17 21 26 34 39 Vegetable Soil , 44 Vegetation , 48 Preservation and Distribution of Seeds , 53 Long Vitality of Seeds , 57 • Development of Seeds and Plants , 61 II . SUNDAY . - Analogy of Nature , 67 The Vital ...
... VEGETABLES . PAGE 6 11 17 21 26 34 39 Vegetable Soil , 44 Vegetation , 48 Preservation and Distribution of Seeds , 53 Long Vitality of Seeds , 57 • Development of Seeds and Plants , 61 II . SUNDAY . - Analogy of Nature , 67 The Vital ...
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... Vegetable Substances used for Weaving . The Flax Plant , 342 XI . SUNDAY . - True Science , the Handmaid of Religion , 347 Vegetable Substances used for Weaving . - The Cotton Plant , Vegetable Substances used for Cordage . - Hemp , ...
... Vegetable Substances used for Weaving . The Flax Plant , 342 XI . SUNDAY . - True Science , the Handmaid of Religion , 347 Vegetable Substances used for Weaving . - The Cotton Plant , Vegetable Substances used for Cordage . - Hemp , ...
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... vegetable life , which are now in active operation , while it prepares the soil for the labours of the husband- man . The animal tribes now find a delicious repast in the sweet and tender herbage , which begins to clothe our sheltered ...
... vegetable life , which are now in active operation , while it prepares the soil for the labours of the husband- man . The animal tribes now find a delicious repast in the sweet and tender herbage , which begins to clothe our sheltered ...
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... vegetable life . Were the change from winter to spring to be sudden , the constitution of organized existences , such as we find it in our own latitude , would receive so violent an impulse , as would be attended with many injurious ...
... vegetable life . Were the change from winter to spring to be sudden , the constitution of organized existences , such as we find it in our own latitude , would receive so violent an impulse , as would be attended with many injurious ...
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Page 101 - Seeing then, that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought we to be in all holy conversation and godliness...
Page 35 - See the wretch that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and walk again ; The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise.
Page 70 - Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die. And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain ; it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain. But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him ; and to every seed his own body.
Page 372 - And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
Page 39 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Page 235 - And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.
Page 372 - And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent...
Page 235 - And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you. Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary...
Page 133 - Alternate triumphed in his breast ; His bliss and woe— a smile, a tear ! Oblivion hides the rest. The bounding pulse, the languid limb, The changing spirits' rise and fall; We know that these were felt by him, For these are felt by all.
Page 235 - And the eye cannot say to the hand, ' I have no need of thee ' ; nor again the head to the feet,