Excelsior: Helps to Progress in Religion, Science, and Literature, 3-4. kötetJames Hamilton James Nisbet and Company, Berners Street, 1855 |
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9. oldal
... less in the adult than in the new- born babe - so , many things done by brutes , would be , if done by man , regarded as resulting from the exercise of reason , being not only the same acts , but done to all appear- ance from the same ...
... less in the adult than in the new- born babe - so , many things done by brutes , would be , if done by man , regarded as resulting from the exercise of reason , being not only the same acts , but done to all appear- ance from the same ...
13. oldal
... less , what is so expressed by another . Some brutes can be taught to utter , and many others to under- stand , more or less imperfectly , sounds expressive of certain emotions . Every one knows that the dog understands the general ...
... less , what is so expressed by another . Some brutes can be taught to utter , and many others to under- stand , more or less imperfectly , sounds expressive of certain emotions . Every one knows that the dog understands the general ...
14. oldal
... less removed than we are from the brutes ) are remarked for a great deficiency in their notions of number . Few of them can count beyond ten , or twenty ; and some of the rudest savages have no words to express any number beyond five ...
... less removed than we are from the brutes ) are remarked for a great deficiency in their notions of number . Few of them can count beyond ten , or twenty ; and some of the rudest savages have no words to express any number beyond five ...
15. oldal
... less in amount , and less perfect in Man ; and more and more developed in other animals , the lower we descend in the scale of creation . Insects far surpass , in this respect , the more intelligent brutes . The architecture of many of ...
... less in amount , and less perfect in Man ; and more and more developed in other animals , the lower we descend in the scale of creation . Insects far surpass , in this respect , the more intelligent brutes . The architecture of many of ...
19. oldal
... less admirable monument of the Creator's stupendous wisdom is to be found in the provision He has made for the progress of Society in the operation in human agents of impulses which , while tending immediately to some certain end ...
... less admirable monument of the Creator's stupendous wisdom is to be found in the provision He has made for the progress of Society in the operation in human agents of impulses which , while tending immediately to some certain end ...
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335. oldal - But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
325. oldal - And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the Lord doth man live.
133. oldal - The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day...
291. oldal - For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods. And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey.
61. oldal - The Lord bless thee, and keep thee : the Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee : the Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
134. oldal - And the hand of the Lord was with them : and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord.
336. oldal - For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away : 25 But the word of the Lord endureth for ever.
326. oldal - And the work of righteousness shall be peace ; And the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever. And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, And in sure dwellings, And in quiet resting places; When it shall hail, coming down on the forest; And the city shall be low in a low place.
126. oldal - For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
385. oldal - I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied with lush woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine...