...METEORS WHICH ARE FORMED IN THE CLOUDS : FROM THENCE HE PROCEEDS TO SPEAK OF THE ADMIRABLE CONTEXTURE OF THE BEASTS OF THE FIELD, AND THE BIRDS OF THE AIR; AND TOWARDS THE CONCLUSION GIVES A PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION OF ONE OF EACH, AS SUFFICIENT TO CONFOUND HIM,...

...Scriptures, to prove by analogy, aud thereby justify, the practice, that the Great Creator not only gave the beasts of the field, and the birds of the air, and the fishes in. the sea for our use, our controul, and our well-being, but for our pastimes and pleasure...

...thingas he should, Is. iii. 8. Jer. vii. 6. He is the man that must be sent to school, to learn of the beasts of the field, and the birds of the air, and the creeping things of the earth, Matt. J' vi. Prov. vi. how to cease from murmuring, and how to be...

...hear them talk, one would really imagine that they were all perfection ; and yet they are indebted to the beasts of the field and the birds of the air, and even to poor miserable worms, for their outward skins, their own being of such a wretched texture as...

...hear them talk, one would really imagine that they were all perfection ; and yet they are indebted to the beasts of the field and the birds of the air, and even to poor miserable worms, for their outward skins, their own being of such a wretched texture as...

...pain. Bodily pain, and a certain degree, we may presume, of mental suffering, is often endured, even by the beasts of the field and the birds of the air ; and with respect to man, his capacity of suffering pain is large in proportion to his other powers. He...

...regions of the world, from which these rarer species are derived, is infinitely less than that which we ourselves possess. The situation of England is,...hitherto been no demand. In a commercial point of view, such adventures could only become beneficial when the attention of the public should be excited to...

...regions of the world, from which these rarer species arc derived, is infinitely less than that which we ourselves possess. The situation of England is,...hitherto been no demand. In a commercial point of view, such adventures could only become beneficial when the attention of the public should be excited to...

...pain. Bodily pain and a certain degree, we may presume, of mental suffering are often endured, even by the beasts of the field and the birds of the air ; and, with respect to man, his capacity of suffering pain is large in proportion to his other powers. He...

...hear them talk, one would really imagine that they were all perfection; and yet they are indebted to the beasts of the field and the birds of the air, and even to poor miserable worms, for their outward skins, their own being of such a wretched texture as...