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Page 318
When our situation therefore in this world requires activity and a constant exertion
of motion and force , Providence indulgently provides for our welfare in making
these agreeable to us . It would be a blunder in our nature , to make things ...
When our situation therefore in this world requires activity and a constant exertion
of motion and force , Providence indulgently provides for our welfare in making
these agreeable to us . It would be a blunder in our nature , to make things ...
Page 375
... seems purposely contrived to give a greater relish for the interesting parts of
the composition . A small garden comprehended under a single view , affords
little opportunity for this embellishment . Diffimilar emotions require require
different ...
... seems purposely contrived to give a greater relish for the interesting parts of
the composition . A small garden comprehended under a single view , affords
little opportunity for this embellishment . Diffimilar emotions require require
different ...
Page 413
... at the same time , other connections less intimate . Thus every plant is joined to
the earth by its roots ; it requires rain and dews to furnish it with juices ; and it
requires heat to preserve these juices in fluidity and Chứ IX . AND VARIETY . 413
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... at the same time , other connections less intimate . Thus every plant is joined to
the earth by its roots ; it requires rain and dews to furnish it with juices ; and it
requires heat to preserve these juices in fluidity and Chứ IX . AND VARIETY . 413
.
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