 | George Keate - Margate (England) - 1790 - 388 pages
...atom ! What marvels the microscope opens out ! " It tells me/' says Dr. Chalmers, " that in the leavas of every forest, and in the flowers of every garden,...and numberless as are the glories of the firmament ; that within and beneath all that minuteness which the aided eye of man has been able to explore,... | |
 | Arminianism - 1848 - 726 pages
...insignificance of the world I tread upon : the other redeems it from all its insignificance ; for it tells ine that in the leaves of every forest, and in the flowers...there are worlds teeming with life, and numberless as the glories of the firmament. The one has suggested to me, that beyond and above all that is visible... | |
 | 1842 - 612 pages
...the whale. " In the leaves of every forest," says Dr. Chalmers, " in the flowers of every garden ; in the waters of every rivulet, there are worlds teeming...and numberless as are the glories of the firmament." A third prejudice, very common, among Bible-readers is this, " That no concession to popular opinion... | |
 | English literature - 1817 - 670 pages
...the families of a busy population. The one told me of the insignificance of the world I tread upon. The other redeems it from all its insignificance ;...every rivulet, there are worlds teeming with life, and nuinhcilrss asare tliB clones of the firmament The one has suggested to me, that beyond and above all... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - Astronomy - 1817 - 290 pages
...the families of a busy population. The one told me of the insignificance of the world I tread upon. The other redeems it from all its insignificance; for it tells me that in the leaves'of every forest, and in the flowers of every garden, and in the waters of every rivulet, there... | |
 | Phrenology - 1829 - 686 pages
...its countries, is but a grain of sand on the ' high field of immensity ; the other teaches me that every grain of ' sand may harbour within it the tribes...with life, and numberless as are the glories of the firma" ment. The one has suggested to me, that beyond and above all " that is visible to man, there... | |
 | Scottish periodicals - 1832 - 952 pages
...the families of a busy population. The one told me of the insignificance of the world I treed upon ; the other redeems it from all its insignificance;...tells me, that in the leaves of every forest, and in île flowers of every garden, and in the waters of every rivulet, there are worlds teeming with life,... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1833 - 426 pages
...me of the insignificancy of the world I tread upon. The other redeems it from all insignificancy ; for it tells me that in the leaves of every forest,...there are worlds teeming with life, and numberless are the glories of the firmament. The one has suggested to me, that beyond and above all that is visible... | |
 | 1833 - 310 pages
...the families of a busy population. The one told me of the insignificance of the world I tread upon ; the other redeems it from all its insignificance ;...forest, and in the flowers of every garden, and in tue waters of every rivulet, there are worlds teeming with life, and numberless as arc the glories... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...the families of a busy population. The one told me of the insignificance of the world I tread upon. The other redeems it from all its insignificance,...there are worlds teeming with life, and numberless as the glories of the firmament. The one has suggested to me, that beyond and above all that is visible... | |
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I tread upon, the other redeems it from all its insignificance, for it tells me that in the leaves of every forest, and in the flowers of every garden, and in the waters of every rivulet, there are worlds teeming with life, and numberless as the glories... 
