The North British Review, Volumen2W.P. Kennedy, 1845 |
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... stars of creation , or pursued The dusky planets rolling round the sun , And drinking in his radiance , light and life . Such was the maiden ! ' No , we do not think Davy was a poet ; these descriptions of St. Michael's cliff and the ...
... stars of creation , or pursued The dusky planets rolling round the sun , And drinking in his radiance , light and life . Such was the maiden ! ' No , we do not think Davy was a poet ; these descriptions of St. Michael's cliff and the ...
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... stars shall be held up to the astonished eye as one completed microcosm of creation . Yet there is something of all these together in the work of the London Discoverer . There are the neighbouring shadows of STAHL , and , as it appears ...
... stars shall be held up to the astonished eye as one completed microcosm of creation . Yet there is something of all these together in the work of the London Discoverer . There are the neighbouring shadows of STAHL , and , as it appears ...
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... star , or the faintest nebula , it has reached only the visible con- fines of the sidereal creation . The universe of stars is but an atom in the universe of space ; -above it , and beneath it , and around it , there is still infinity ...
... star , or the faintest nebula , it has reached only the visible con- fines of the sidereal creation . The universe of stars is but an atom in the universe of space ; -above it , and beneath it , and around it , there is still infinity ...
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... stars , displayed to Galileo no fewer than forty . The discoveries thus made with the instruments of the Professor of Padua , directed the attention of philosophers in various parts of Europe , to the improvement of the refracting ...
... stars , displayed to Galileo no fewer than forty . The discoveries thus made with the instruments of the Professor of Padua , directed the attention of philosophers in various parts of Europe , to the improvement of the refracting ...
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... star in the neck of the Whale , and on the Lunar Mountains ; but interest- ing though these were , they sunk into ... stars which present themselves to the astronomer's eye while applying a telescope to the heavens , and their almost ...
... star in the neck of the Whale , and on the Lunar Mountains ; but interest- ing though these were , they sunk into ... stars which present themselves to the astronomer's eye while applying a telescope to the heavens , and their almost ...
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Página 145 - Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, And instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: And it shall be to the Lord for a name, For an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
Página 261 - Oh ! had he been content to serve the crown, With virtues only proper to the gown...
Página 479 - I will pay my vows unto the Lord now in the presence of all his people, In the courts of the Lord's house, in the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Praise ye the Lord.
Página 122 - But though we, or an Angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed. As we said before, so say I now again, If any man preach any other gospel unto you than that ye have received, let him be accursed.
Página 15 - Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth...
Página 307 - I knew to the contrary, it had lain there forever: nor would it perhaps be very easy to show the absurdity of this answer. But suppose I had found a watch upon the ground, and it should be inquired how the watch happened to be in that place, I should hardly think of the answer which I...
Página 135 - But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Página 505 - And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them...
Página 234 - Boswell sent all round the town to attorneys for books that might enable him to distinguish himself — but in vain. He moved, however, for the writ, making the best use he could of the observations in the brief. The judge was perfectly astonished, and the audience amazed. The judge said, " I never heard of such a writ — what can it be that adheres pavimento f Are any of you gentlemen at the bar able to explain this ?
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