A Spring-day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Season |
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... appear on the earth , the time of the singing of birds is come , and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land . SONG II . 11 , 12 , THE SECOND EDITION , CAREFULLY CORRECTED AND IMPROVED . Edinburgh : PRINTED FOR THE AUTHOR , BY JOHN ...
... appear on the earth , the time of the singing of birds is come , and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land . SONG II . 11 , 12 , THE SECOND EDITION , CAREFULLY CORRECTED AND IMPROVED . Edinburgh : PRINTED FOR THE AUTHOR , BY JOHN ...
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... in vapours from the sea by the heat of the sun ; refined in the clouds , distilled in gentle showers on the earth , and return thither again . Doth not the wisdom and " goodness of God appear greatly in this ? For , 24 CREATION .
... in vapours from the sea by the heat of the sun ; refined in the clouds , distilled in gentle showers on the earth , and return thither again . Doth not the wisdom and " goodness of God appear greatly in this ? For , 24 CREATION .
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... appear greatly in this ? For , if the vapours were not thus drawn forth from the deep , refined and distilled , we could neither have fresh water nor rivers , and so no life or vegetation on the earth . And , on the other hand , if ...
... appear greatly in this ? For , if the vapours were not thus drawn forth from the deep , refined and distilled , we could neither have fresh water nor rivers , and so no life or vegetation on the earth . And , on the other hand , if ...
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... appear in them , whether we con- sider their numbers , uses , colours , or forms . That those quadrupeds which are of a fero- cious kind should be few in number , and those which are gentle and docile , and of great utility to man ...
... appear in them , whether we con- sider their numbers , uses , colours , or forms . That those quadrupeds which are of a fero- cious kind should be few in number , and those which are gentle and docile , and of great utility to man ...
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... appear to be to their watchful shepherd , whom , early as it is , I behold , with cheerful alacrity , mount- ing the hill , directly to the fold . He calls to them in a familiar tone ; and they seem to know his voice , for their ...
... appear to be to their watchful shepherd , whom , early as it is , I behold , with cheerful alacrity , mount- ing the hill , directly to the fold . He calls to them in a familiar tone ; and they seem to know his voice , for their ...
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