The Flower Faded: A Short Memoir of Clementine Cuvier, Daughter of Baron Cuvier, with Reflections, by John Angell James |
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... immortal joys in the heavenly world . " Our light affliction , which is but for a moment , worketh out for us a far more ex- ceeding and eternal weight of glory . " To that glory CLEMENTINE CUVIER has departed ; and do think what heaven ...
... immortal joys in the heavenly world . " Our light affliction , which is but for a moment , worketh out for us a far more ex- ceeding and eternal weight of glory . " To that glory CLEMENTINE CUVIER has departed ; and do think what heaven ...
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... . His greatest celebrity was derived from his extensive researches , valuable discove- ries , and immortal works in the department of natural history , comparative anatomy , and especially in MEMOIR OF BARON CUVIER. ...
... . His greatest celebrity was derived from his extensive researches , valuable discove- ries , and immortal works in the department of natural history , comparative anatomy , and especially in MEMOIR OF BARON CUVIER. ...
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... immortality ! At nine o'clock of the evening of the 13th of May , he had ceased to live , having reached only the age of 62 , although belonging to a family remarkable for longevity . 66 At his own desire , Cuvier was buried in the ...
... immortality ! At nine o'clock of the evening of the 13th of May , he had ceased to live , having reached only the age of 62 , although belonging to a family remarkable for longevity . 66 At his own desire , Cuvier was buried in the ...
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... immortal soul , then had not Solomon been compelled by experience , to reduce the sum total of the world's power of giving happiness to two mere cyphers , and pronounce it to be nothing but vanity and vexation . And now hear the ...
... immortal soul , then had not Solomon been compelled by experience , to reduce the sum total of the world's power of giving happiness to two mere cyphers , and pronounce it to be nothing but vanity and vexation . And now hear the ...
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... immortal mind to live upon ; no seasons of envy and disappointed ambi- tion ; no felt resentments of a soul finding out that it is mocked with the shadows of hap- piness instead of the substance ? Does not a time of reflection come ...
... immortal mind to live upon ; no seasons of envy and disappointed ambi- tion ; no felt resentments of a soul finding out that it is mocked with the shadows of hap- piness instead of the substance ? Does not a time of reflection come ...
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