The Quarterly review, Том 21Murray, 1819 |
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... earth which infidelity assigns , sixteen centuries and a half elapsed between the Creation and the Deluge . It is not too much to say , when the proverbially rapid multiplication of fishes is borne in mind , that the period of sixteen ...
... earth which infidelity assigns , sixteen centuries and a half elapsed between the Creation and the Deluge . It is not too much to say , when the proverbially rapid multiplication of fishes is borne in mind , that the period of sixteen ...
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... earth have actually taken place at periods when there existed no moral agent , and conse- quently that they may have been produced by other than moral causes . This is all that we contend for , and it is quite sufficient to overturn Mr ...
... earth have actually taken place at periods when there existed no moral agent , and conse- quently that they may have been produced by other than moral causes . This is all that we contend for , and it is quite sufficient to overturn Mr ...
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... earth , it will necessarily follow that these strata , with all the animal remains which in regular succes- sion are found imbedded within them , existed , and that too in a completely indurated state , before that event . We have ...
... earth , it will necessarily follow that these strata , with all the animal remains which in regular succes- sion are found imbedded within them , existed , and that too in a completely indurated state , before that event . We have ...
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... earth , which , in order to be accounted for , demand the ope- ration of chemical principles . What agitation , for example , in the waters of the deluge , would have accounted for the utter extinction of so many species of testaceous ...
... earth , which , in order to be accounted for , demand the ope- ration of chemical principles . What agitation , for example , in the waters of the deluge , would have accounted for the utter extinction of so many species of testaceous ...
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... earth , and subservient , along with the moon its companion , or even equal , to the uses of the globe which we inhabit . He would smile at the hypothesis of those grave philosophers who sent that glorious orb to perform a diurnal ...
... earth , and subservient , along with the moon its companion , or even equal , to the uses of the globe which we inhabit . He would smile at the hypothesis of those grave philosophers who sent that glorious orb to perform a diurnal ...
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Сторінка 50 - In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark; they, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort.
Сторінка 61 - Thou crownest the year with thy goodness ; and thy paths drop fatness. They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness : and the little hills rejoice on every side. The pastures are clothed with flocks ; the valleys also are covered over with corn ; they shout for joy, they also sing.
Сторінка 54 - Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem? I tell you, Nay: but except ye repent yc shall all likewise perish.
Сторінка 59 - If these men die the common death of all men, or if they be visited after the visitation of all men ; then the Lord hath not sent me. But if the Lord make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain unto them, and they go down quick into the pit ; then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the Lord.
Сторінка 131 - Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall.
Сторінка 61 - Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
Сторінка 360 - But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature.
Сторінка 397 - To the pleasures which Mirth can afford, The revel, the laugh, and the jeer ? Ah ! here is a plentiful board ! But the guests are all mute as their pitiful cheer, And none but the worm is a reveller here.
Сторінка 360 - The number of the dead long exceedeth all that shall live. The night of time far surpasseth the day, and who knows when was the equinox?
Сторінка 360 - To subsist in lasting monuments, to live in their productions, to exist in their names and predicament of chimeras, was large satisfaction unto old expectations, and made one part of their Elysiums. But all this is nothing in the metaphysics of true belief.