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Page xvi
... greatest learning and acuteness of thought , believers and unbelievers in revelation , as great a diverfity of opinion with refpect to the principles of natural , as of revealed religion ; religion ; and notwithstanding the vari- ous ...
... greatest learning and acuteness of thought , believers and unbelievers in revelation , as great a diverfity of opinion with refpect to the principles of natural , as of revealed religion ; religion ; and notwithstanding the vari- ous ...
Page xvii
... greatest fairness , fuppreffing nothing that can contribute to their strength , are by no means fo embarrassing to the mind of man , as those which occur in the con- templation of nature . If any perfon , difcouraged by these ...
... greatest fairness , fuppreffing nothing that can contribute to their strength , are by no means fo embarrassing to the mind of man , as those which occur in the con- templation of nature . If any perfon , difcouraged by these ...
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... greatest and most striking evils in the system of nature , is that one animal fhould be made to prey upon ano- ther , as lions , tygers , wolves , eagles , fer- pents , and other beasts , birds , and infects of prey ; and , at first ...
... greatest and most striking evils in the system of nature , is that one animal fhould be made to prey upon ano- ther , as lions , tygers , wolves , eagles , fer- pents , and other beasts , birds , and infects of prey ; and , at first ...
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... greatest wisdom in the dif tribution of light and heat to the different parts of the earth , by means of the revo- lution of the earth upon its axis , and its obliquity to the plane in which it moves ; fo that every climate is not only ...
... greatest wisdom in the dif tribution of light and heat to the different parts of the earth , by means of the revo- lution of the earth upon its axis , and its obliquity to the plane in which it moves ; fo that every climate is not only ...
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... greatest wisdom in the vari- ation of the seasons of the year in the fame place , in the provision that is made for watering as well as warming the foil , fo as to prepare it for the growth of the vari- ous kinds of vegetables that ...
... greatest wisdom in the vari- ation of the seasons of the year in the fame place , in the provision that is made for watering as well as warming the foil , fo as to prepare it for the growth of the vari- ous kinds of vegetables that ...
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