Nature: Addresses, and LecturesPhillips, Sampson, 1850 - 383 páginas |
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... stars . The rays that come from those heavenly worlds , will separate between him and what he touches . One might think the atmosphere was made transparent with this de- sign , to give man , in the heavenly bodies , the perpetual ...
... stars . The rays that come from those heavenly worlds , will separate between him and what he touches . One might think the atmosphere was made transparent with this de- sign , to give man , in the heavenly bodies , the perpetual ...
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... stars awaken a certain reverence , because though always present , they are inaccessible ; but all natural objects make a kindred impression , when the mind is open to their influence . Na- ture never wears a mean appearance . Neither ...
... stars awaken a certain reverence , because though always present , they are inaccessible ; but all natural objects make a kindred impression , when the mind is open to their influence . Na- ture never wears a mean appearance . Neither ...
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... stars of the dead calices of flowers , and every withered stem and stubble rimed with frost , con- tribute something to the mute music . The inhabitants of cities suppose that the country landscape is pleasant only half the year . I ...
... stars of the dead calices of flowers , and every withered stem and stubble rimed with frost , con- tribute something to the mute music . The inhabitants of cities suppose that the country landscape is pleasant only half the year . I ...
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... stars , moonlight , shadows in still water , and the like , if too eagerly hunted , become shows merely , and mock us with their unreality . Go out of the house to see the moon , and ' t is mere tinsel ; it will not please as when its ...
... stars , moonlight , shadows in still water , and the like , if too eagerly hunted , become shows merely , and mock us with their unreality . Go out of the house to see the moon , and ' t is mere tinsel ; it will not please as when its ...
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... stars of heaven . When a noble act is done , perchance in a scene of great natural beauty ; when Leon- idas and his three hundred martyrs consume one day in dying , and the sun and moon come each and look at them once in the steep ...
... stars of heaven . When a noble act is done , perchance in a scene of great natural beauty ; when Leon- idas and his three hundred martyrs consume one day in dying , and the sun and moon come each and look at them once in the steep ...
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