The works of Charles Kingsley, Том 191880 |
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Стр. 39
... carrying the former downward with it toward the Follow the nearest roadside drain where it runs into a pond , and see how it drops the pebbles the moment it enters the pond , and then the sand in a fan - shaped heap at the nearest end ...
... carrying the former downward with it toward the Follow the nearest roadside drain where it runs into a pond , and see how it drops the pebbles the moment it enters the pond , and then the sand in a fan - shaped heap at the nearest end ...
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... carried down to the sea or not . If you will look into any quarry you will see that however compact the rock may be a few feet below the surface , it becomes , in almost every case , rotten and broken up as it nears the upper soil ...
... carried down to the sea or not . If you will look into any quarry you will see that however compact the rock may be a few feet below the surface , it becomes , in almost every case , rotten and broken up as it nears the upper soil ...
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... carrying that away in water , which , however clear , is still hard . Hard water is usually water which has invisible ... carried down to the sea every year by a single lime- stone or chalk brook . You can calculate it , if you like , by ...
... carrying that away in water , which , however clear , is still hard . Hard water is usually water which has invisible ... carried down to the sea every year by a single lime- stone or chalk brook . You can calculate it , if you like , by ...
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... carry boulders , some of them weighing many tons , for many miles . Now Scripture says nothing of any such violent currents ; and we have no right to put currents , or any other imagined facts , into Scripture out of our own heads , and ...
... carry boulders , some of them weighing many tons , for many miles . Now Scripture says nothing of any such violent currents ; and we have no right to put currents , or any other imagined facts , into Scripture out of our own heads , and ...
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... carry these boulder stones onward , would have carried the mud . for many miles farther still ; and we should find the boulders , not in clay , but lying loose together , pro- bably on a hard rock bottom , scoured clean by the current ...
... carry these boulder stones onward , would have carried the mud . for many miles farther still ; and we should find the boulders , not in clay , but lying loose together , pro- bably on a hard rock bottom , scoured clean by the current ...
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Стр. 284 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Стр. 318 - While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, shall not cease.
Стр. 9 - Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small; Though with patience he stands waiting, with exactness grinds he all.
Стр. 17 - Iron sharpeneth iron ; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
Стр. 323 - My substance, was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth. Thine eyes, did see my substance, yet being imperfect ; and, in thy book, all my members, were written, which, in continuance, were fashioned, when, as yet, there was none of them.
Стр. 213 - As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence; So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself...
Стр. 253 - No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
Стр. 283 - Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
Стр. 305 - For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things which are made, even his eternal power and Godhead, so that they are without excuse.
Стр. 285 - Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled : thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.