Reflections on the Works of God, in the Various Kingdoms of Nature, and on the Ways of Providence, Displayed in the Government of the Universe, Bind 3Albion Press: printed for James Cundee, 1808 - 288 sider |
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Side 34
... blessing , and deserving of your warmest gratitude , that a salutary storm arises to purify the air of its noxious principles , to con- sume the saline and sulphureous particles , and thus prevent their pernicious effects ; to cool the ...
... blessing , and deserving of your warmest gratitude , that a salutary storm arises to purify the air of its noxious principles , to con- sume the saline and sulphureous particles , and thus prevent their pernicious effects ; to cool the ...
Side 35
... blessings which , upon the whole , they confer on the earth ? Add to this , that men and animals not only derive important advantages from the purification of the atmosphere from accu- mulated vapors by means of thunder - storms , but ...
... blessings which , upon the whole , they confer on the earth ? Add to this , that men and animals not only derive important advantages from the purification of the atmosphere from accu- mulated vapors by means of thunder - storms , but ...
Side 39
... blessings . All that is over or under the earth , the very dust not excepted , has been wisely constituted by thee . How long have I myself dwelt upon the earth , and witnessed thy beneficence . Grant that I may con- sider it as a ...
... blessings . All that is over or under the earth , the very dust not excepted , has been wisely constituted by thee . How long have I myself dwelt upon the earth , and witnessed thy beneficence . Grant that I may con- sider it as a ...
Side 49
... It is , nevertheless , painful to observe the inatten- . tion of mankind with respect also to this blessing , VOL . III.No. 15 . F Beauty and uthity of meadows . We too commonly behold JULY 16. ] THE WORKS OF GOD . 49.
... It is , nevertheless , painful to observe the inatten- . tion of mankind with respect also to this blessing , VOL . III.No. 15 . F Beauty and uthity of meadows . We too commonly behold JULY 16. ] THE WORKS OF GOD . 49.
Side 52
... blessing of twilight they would be in- volved for months in dreary darkness . * This bountiful provision of Nature in behalf of the in- habitants of the polar regions , cannot fail to appear the more striking , when the extraordinary ...
... blessing of twilight they would be in- volved for months in dreary darkness . * This bountiful provision of Nature in behalf of the in- habitants of the polar regions , cannot fail to appear the more striking , when the extraordinary ...
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admiration adore afford Almighty animals appear astonishing atmosphere beauty behold birds blessings body bountiful butterfly caterpillars cause chyle clouds color contemplate covered Creator dear reader delight discover divine earth effects eggs endued excite existence eyes faculties Father fishes flowers fruits fungi globe glory grass gratitude hath heart heat heavens human ignis fatuus III.NO infinite inhabitants insects instincts juices JULY kind kingdom light live Lord manner means moon motion Nature nests night nourishment objects observed occasion oviparous particles perceive perfect phenomena plants pleasures praise preservation prodigious produce quadrupeds rain rays rays of light reason reflect regions render resembling sider silk-worm sometimes songs of praise soul species spring subsistence substances surface thee things thou hast thousand thunder thunder-storms thy majesty tion trees tremely twilight vapors variety various vegetable viviparous whole wings wisdom wonderful worm zodiacal light