 ... though the whole plant was not larger than the top of one of my fingers, I could not contemplate the delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that Being (thought I) who planted, watered, and brought to perfection,...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 681927Full view - About this book
 | Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 470 pages
...delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsule without admiration. Can that Being (thought I) who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in...world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern upon the situation and sufferings of creatures formed after his own image ? —... | |
 | Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward - Glass gardens - 1852 - 196 pages
...delicate conformation of its roots, leaves and capsules, without admiration. Can that Being (thought I) who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in...world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern upon the situation and sufferings of crea* The moss which engaged Mnngo Park's... | |
 | Arts - 1853 - 394 pages
...gazed with admiration upon the beautiful formation of the leaves. " Can that Being," thought Park, " who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in...world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look witJi unconcern upon the situation and sufferings of creatures formed after his men image f" The... | |
 | Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pages
...delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsule, without admiration. Can that Being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in...world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern upon the situation and suiferings of creatures formed after his own image ? Surely... | |
 | 1852 - 1162 pages
...delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that Being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in...world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern upon the situation and sufferings of creatures formed after His own image ? Surely... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...delicate conformation of its r<x>ts, leaves, and capsule without admiration. Can that Being (thought I) who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in...world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern upon the situation and sufferings ot creatures formed after his own image ? —... | |
 | 1853 - 616 pages
...capsule without admiration. Can He, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, iu this obscure part of the world a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern 502 CNIOJf OF TIIE FBEE AND UXITED PRESBYTERIAN' CHCKCHES. on the situation and... | |
 | Christian literature for children - 1854 - 778 pages
...delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsules, without admiration. Ci that Being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in...world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern upon the situation and sufferings of creatures formed after His own image ! Surely... | |
 | Theology - 1854 - 652 pages
...what trifling circumstances the mind will sometimes derive consolation. Can that Being, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in...world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern on the situation and suiterings of creatures formed after H is own image? Surely... | |
 | Sarah Tucker - Missions - 1854 - 312 pages
...the delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsule without admiration. Can He, thought I, who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in...world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern on the situation and sufferings of creatures formed after His own image ? Surely... | |
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