A Snuff-box Full of Trees: & Some Apocryphal EssaysDodd, Mead, 1909 - 91 páginas |
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... bliss , might prepare as our place among them a star , a whole world , a happy heaven of its own for every soul that he has chosen to call to him ? WH The Egotism of the Earth HOEVER would approach the 16 THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN.
... bliss , might prepare as our place among them a star , a whole world , a happy heaven of its own for every soul that he has chosen to call to him ? WH The Egotism of the Earth HOEVER would approach the 16 THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN.
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... the worlds , which lie beyond our orbit and our ken . Professor Newcomb has given us a most clear object lesson whereby we may picture the importance and the distances of the fixed stars , those 20 THE EGOTISM OF THE EARTH.
... the worlds , which lie beyond our orbit and our ken . Professor Newcomb has given us a most clear object lesson whereby we may picture the importance and the distances of the fixed stars , those 20 THE EGOTISM OF THE EARTH.
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... stars , those " other worlds than ours . " Take a small farm in New York State , half a mile square . Put an apple ... star on this imaginary map ? It is another apple , way out beyond and far beyond San Francisco . And that is the near ...
... stars , those " other worlds than ours . " Take a small farm in New York State , half a mile square . Put an apple ... star on this imaginary map ? It is another apple , way out beyond and far beyond San Francisco . And that is the near ...
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... other suns . Every fixed star that we see in the shining heavens is another sun , presumably much greater , hotter and more important than our own . There can no more be life on these suns than 23 THE EGOTISM OF THE EARTH.
... other suns . Every fixed star that we see in the shining heavens is another sun , presumably much greater , hotter and more important than our own . There can no more be life on these suns than 23 THE EGOTISM OF THE EARTH.
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... stars . The most perfect count in the most favorable locations will disclose about five thousand . The opera glass will bring many others to our view , and increase our knowledge . A small telescope will add still more to our vision ...
... stars . The most perfect count in the most favorable locations will disclose about five thousand . The opera glass will bring many others to our view , and increase our knowledge . A small telescope will add still more to our vision ...
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Página 26 - ALMIGHTY God, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life, in which thy son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility ; that in the last day, when he shall come again in his glorious Majesty to judge both the quick and dead...
Página 29 - WHO is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save.
Página 15 - How are the dead raised up? And with what body do they come? Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die, "And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain: But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.
Página 29 - I have trodden the winepress alone ; and of the people there was none with me : for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my firry ; and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment. For the day of vengeance is in mine he'art, and the year of my redeemed is come.
Página 28 - OH ! wherefore come ye forth, in triumph from the North, With your hands, and your feet, and your raiment all red ? And wherefore doth your rout send forth a joyous shout ? And whence be the grapes of the wine-press which ye tread? Oh evil was the root, and bitter was the fruit, And crimson was the juice of the vintage that we trod ; For we trampled on the throng of the haughty and the strong, "Who sate in the high places, and slew the saints of God. It was about the noon of a glorious day of June,...
Página 30 - And I looked, and there was none to help ; and I wondered that there was none to uphold : therefore mine own arm brought salvation unto me ; and my fury, it upheld me. 6. And I will tread down the people in mine anger, and make them drunk in my fury, and I will bring down their strength to the earth.
Página 14 - He is not dead, this friend — not dead, But in the path we mortals tread Got some few, trifling steps ahead And nearer to the end; So that you too, once past the bend, Shall meet again, as face to face, this friend You fancy dead.
Página 27 - BLESSED Lord, who hast caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning; Grant that we may in such wise hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that by patience and comfort of thy holy Word, we may embrace, and ever hold fast, the blessed hope of everlasting life, which thou hast given us in our Saviour Jesus Christ.
Página 33 - And he said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live ? And I answered, O Lord God, thou knowest.
Página 15 - Jesus answered and said unto them ; ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God. For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.