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... shall teach thee ; and the fifbes of the fea fhall declare unto thee . Who knoweth not in all thefe , that the hand of the Lord bath wrought this ? In whofe band is the foul of every living thing , and the breath ( Spirit ) of all ...
... shall teach thee ; and the fifbes of the fea fhall declare unto thee . Who knoweth not in all thefe , that the hand of the Lord bath wrought this ? In whofe band is the foul of every living thing , and the breath ( Spirit ) of all ...
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... shall teach thee ; and the fifbes of the fea fhall declare unto thee . Who knoweth not in all thefe , that the hand of the Lord bath wrought this ? In whofe hand is the foul of every living thing , and the breath ( Spirit ) of all ...
... shall teach thee ; and the fifbes of the fea fhall declare unto thee . Who knoweth not in all thefe , that the hand of the Lord bath wrought this ? In whofe hand is the foul of every living thing , and the breath ( Spirit ) of all ...
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... shall find all the Sagacity and Cun- ning we admire in a Fox , for chufing himself an advantageous Kennel , providing for himself and his Family the Neceffaries of Life , and avoid- ing the Snare of the Gin , and the Perfecution of the ...
... shall find all the Sagacity and Cun- ning we admire in a Fox , for chufing himself an advantageous Kennel , providing for himself and his Family the Neceffaries of Life , and avoid- ing the Snare of the Gin , and the Perfecution of the ...
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... shall unfold in a more par- ticular Manner . And , in good truth , Madam , you will find the Matter as particular as the Manner . An Hypothefis , fo wild and unphilofophical , fo con- trary to Reafon and Scripture , fo fhocking to ...
... shall unfold in a more par- ticular Manner . And , in good truth , Madam , you will find the Matter as particular as the Manner . An Hypothefis , fo wild and unphilofophical , fo con- trary to Reafon and Scripture , fo fhocking to ...
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... shall be damned . But the cure of a Prejudice is not to be effected in a Moment , it is done by Time and Reflection ; give me leave then lightly to touch upon this Difficulty , in order to obferve a very important Thing to you ...
... shall be damned . But the cure of a Prejudice is not to be effected in a Moment , it is done by Time and Reflection ; give me leave then lightly to touch upon this Difficulty , in order to obferve a very important Thing to you ...
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Page 5 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air...
Page 63 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind : and God saw that it was good. And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.
Page 63 - And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Page 3 - There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise: the ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer; the conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks; the locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands; the spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings
Page 35 - O Lord, how manifold are thy works : in wifdom haft thou made them all ; the earth is full of thy riches.
Page 46 - the roaring of lions, the warbling of cats and screech-owls, together with a mixture of the howling of dogs, judiciously imitated and compounded, might go a great way in this invention.