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... planet , of one circumscribed system , out of myriads and myriads perhaps of other systems and other planets , yet it should be considered , that after all , the Bible history is undeniably the only history that connects us with the ...
... planet , of one circumscribed system , out of myriads and myriads perhaps of other systems and other planets , yet it should be considered , that after all , the Bible history is undeniably the only history that connects us with the ...
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... planet into existence for man's habita- tion by merely calling it , or rather commanding it into being . In both these cases much must depend upon conjecture , and where conjecture begins , I have 1 It is probable that I may have no ...
... planet into existence for man's habita- tion by merely calling it , or rather commanding it into being . In both these cases much must depend upon conjecture , and where conjecture begins , I have 1 It is probable that I may have no ...
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... planetary system to which we belong ; and that at some given period , our own planet , the only one in the whole compass of the universe , with which we can pretend to be at all familiarly acquainted , was so unfit for the habitation of ...
... planetary system to which we belong ; and that at some given period , our own planet , the only one in the whole compass of the universe , with which we can pretend to be at all familiarly acquainted , was so unfit for the habitation of ...
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... planet were ordained to become at any given time , the habitation of man , whatever appear- ances the solid parts of the earth may now bear of chrystallization , precipitation , & c . they were called into being at once , as first ...
... planet were ordained to become at any given time , the habitation of man , whatever appear- ances the solid parts of the earth may now bear of chrystallization , precipitation , & c . they were called into being at once , as first ...
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... planet was , " let there be LIGHT . " Mr. Fairholme himself very rea- sonably observes , that supposing the moon to have been placed , on the first day of the creation , in the same relative situation as to the sun and earth she now ...
... planet was , " let there be LIGHT . " Mr. Fairholme himself very rea- sonably observes , that supposing the moon to have been placed , on the first day of the creation , in the same relative situation as to the sun and earth she now ...
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