The works of Charles Kingsley, Том 191880 |
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... strange , to use the mildest word , that people whose destiny it is to live , even for a few short years , on this planet which we call the earth , and who do not at all intend to live on it as hermits , shutting themselves up in cells ...
... strange , to use the mildest word , that people whose destiny it is to live , even for a few short years , on this planet which we call the earth , and who do not at all intend to live on it as hermits , shutting themselves up in cells ...
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... strange or novel , beautiful or awful , the dis- coveries we make may be , we are only following the Word whithersoever He may lead us ; and that He can never lead us amiss . I. THE SOIL OF THE FIELD . * My dear 28 TOWN GEOLOGY .
... strange or novel , beautiful or awful , the dis- coveries we make may be , we are only following the Word whithersoever He may lead us ; and that He can never lead us amiss . I. THE SOIL OF THE FIELD . * My dear 28 TOWN GEOLOGY .
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... strange an end , you would answer , " No , no ; I must reason from what I know . I know that birds haunt the cathedral tower ; I know that birds die ; and therefore , let your story be as pretty as it may , my common sense bids me take ...
... strange an end , you would answer , " No , no ; I must reason from what I know . I know that birds haunt the cathedral tower ; I know that birds die ; and therefore , let your story be as pretty as it may , my common sense bids me take ...
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... strange fancy ; yet not so strange as the actual truth as to what these mounds are , and how they came into their places . Or again , you might find that your town's pebbles and boulders came out of a pit of clay , in which they were ...
... strange fancy ; yet not so strange as the actual truth as to what these mounds are , and how they came into their places . Or again , you might find that your town's pebbles and boulders came out of a pit of clay , in which they were ...
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... strange to be believed , if any less strange explanation can be found -that they should have taken the composition of different rocks which are found all together in one group of mountains to the northward . You will surely say - If ...
... strange to be believed , if any less strange explanation can be found -that they should have taken the composition of different rocks which are found all together in one group of mountains to the northward . You will surely say - If ...
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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.