Nature of the material worldLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, 1834 |
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... , bridges , and buildings , points out the general con- nection of part with part , and the harmony which flows from the combined effect . This , indeed , is to employ these terms in a somewhat wider sense than has VOL . I. B.
... , bridges , and buildings , points out the general con- nection of part with part , and the harmony which flows from the combined effect . This , indeed , is to employ these terms in a somewhat wider sense than has VOL . I. B.
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... harmony and arrangement , or has there been a period in which it was destitute of form and order , a waste and shapeless chaos ? These are questions which have tried the wisdom of man in all ages ; and , I may add , which in all ages ...
... harmony and arrangement , or has there been a period in which it was destitute of form and order , a waste and shapeless chaos ? These are questions which have tried the wisdom of man in all ages ; and , I may add , which in all ages ...
Side 21
... harmony and perfec- tion that prevail at present ? or did he merely pro- duce a vast central and aggregate chaos , as the rude basis of future worlds , the parent stock or store- house from which they have since issued by a series of ...
... harmony and perfec- tion that prevail at present ? or did he merely pro- duce a vast central and aggregate chaos , as the rude basis of future worlds , the parent stock or store- house from which they have since issued by a series of ...
Side 37
... harmony with which the different natures of matter and mind unite in identic substances . Numbers and forms are , in consequence , not unfrequently contemplated as the same thing- as the models or archetypes after which the world in all ...
... harmony with which the different natures of matter and mind unite in identic substances . Numbers and forms are , in consequence , not unfrequently contemplated as the same thing- as the models or archetypes after which the world in all ...
Side 38
... harmony , from heav'nly harmony , This universal frame began ; From harmony to harmony , Through all the compass of the notes it ran , The diapason closing full in man . What Pythagoras thus called numbers , Plato de- nominated ideas ...
... harmony , from heav'nly harmony , This universal frame began ; From harmony to harmony , Through all the compass of the notes it ran , The diapason closing full in man . What Pythagoras thus called numbers , Plato de- nominated ideas ...
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acid action already observed animal animal and vegetable appears Aristotle Aristoxenus arteries atmosphere atoms attraction birds blood bodies bones called capable carbone carbonic acid cause chiefly chyle common compound conceived consequence consists constitutes cotyledon curious cuticle Cuvier degree denominated distinct doctrine earth elementary Empedocles Epicurus equally eternal existence fibres fishes fluid formation gastric juice gneiss gravitation harmony heat hence hypothesis infinite divisibility insects instances irritability kind lacteals laws lecture less Lucretius lungs manner mass material matter means mineral minute motion muscles muscular nature organs origin oxyde oxygene particles peculiar perfect perhaps perpetually petrifactions phænomena Phil philosophers plants Plato possess present principle produced properties proportion putrefaction Pythagoras quadrupeds radicles regarded rocks secernent secreted seeds skin solid species stomach substance supposed surface theory thing traced Trans tree tribes vapour variety various veins vessels visible whole worms zoophytes
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Side 40 - From Harmony, from heavenly Harmony This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Through all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man.
Side 185 - THESE, as they change, ALMIGHTY FATHER, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of THEE. Forth in the pleasing Spring THY beauty walks, THY tenderness and love. Wide flush the fields ; the softening air is balm ; Echo the mountains round ; the forest smiles ; And every sense, and every heart is joy. Then comes THY glory in the Summer months, With light and heat refulgent. Then THY sun...
Side 20 - Men suffer all their life long under the foolish superstition that they can be cheated. But it is as impossible for a man to be cheated by any one but himself, as for a thing to be and not to be at the same time.
Side 18 - All Nature is but art, unknown to thee All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good: And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right.
Side 60 - While the Particles continue entire, they may compose Bodies of one and the same Nature and Texture in all Ages : But should they wear away, or break in pieces, the Nature of Things depending on them would be changed.