The Flower Faded: A Short Memoir of Clementine Cuvier, Daughter of Baron Cuvier, with Reflections, by John Angell James |
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... thing has the freshness and charm of novelty . They roam onwards , pleased with the present , and still more at ... things seen and temporal , and formed exclusively for an earthly existence , while things unseen and eternal are left out ...
... thing has the freshness and charm of novelty . They roam onwards , pleased with the present , and still more at ... things seen and temporal , and formed exclusively for an earthly existence , while things unseen and eternal are left out ...
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... things unseen and eternal are left out of view , and God is not in all their thoughts . Hence , Jehovah , in great mercy , sometimes darkens the whole scene by affliction , that in the bitterness of disappointment they may turn from the ...
... things unseen and eternal are left out of view , and God is not in all their thoughts . Hence , Jehovah , in great mercy , sometimes darkens the whole scene by affliction , that in the bitterness of disappointment they may turn from the ...
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... the study of creation that sublime - study , which , while it enlightens and strengthens the human mind , ought to pre- serve it from the deceptive habit of regard- ing things apart from their relation to each other , 20 MEMOIR OF.
... the study of creation that sublime - study , which , while it enlightens and strengthens the human mind , ought to pre- serve it from the deceptive habit of regard- ing things apart from their relation to each other , 20 MEMOIR OF.
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... things apart from their relation to each other , and distorting them , that they may be subjected to the laws of a ... thing in the free exposition which he made , breathed the feeling of the omnipotence of a supreme cause , and of an ...
... things apart from their relation to each other , and distorting them , that they may be subjected to the laws of a ... thing in the free exposition which he made , breathed the feeling of the omnipotence of a supreme cause , and of an ...
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... , while he said in a voice scarcely ar- ticulate , ' You see what a difference there is between the man of Tuesday , ( we had met on that day , ) and the man of Sunday ; yet so many things remain to be done ! Three 24 MEMOIR OF.
... , while he said in a voice scarcely ar- ticulate , ' You see what a difference there is between the man of Tuesday , ( we had met on that day , ) and the man of Sunday ; yet so many things remain to be done ! Three 24 MEMOIR OF.
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