The Book of NatureJ. & J. Harper, 1831 - 467 páginas |
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Página iii
... become identified with the history of our own times , and his numerous and able contributions to our stock of knowledge , of a literary , professional , and religious nature , furnish a monument to his me- mory more imperishable than ...
... become identified with the history of our own times , and his numerous and able contributions to our stock of knowledge , of a literary , professional , and religious nature , furnish a monument to his me- mory more imperishable than ...
Página vii
... - vestigate the claims of Christianity ; and , having become convinced of its truth and importance , practised upon its precepts with rigid scrupulous- ness , and was eventually led to embrace its doctrines SKETCH OF THE AUTHOR'S LIFE .
... - vestigate the claims of Christianity ; and , having become convinced of its truth and importance , practised upon its precepts with rigid scrupulous- ness , and was eventually led to embrace its doctrines SKETCH OF THE AUTHOR'S LIFE .
Página ix
... become bewildered by adopting erroneous sentiments , yet he never entirely lost his love of truth ; and hence the forced and unna- tural criticisms in which his theological friends indulged , and the skeptical spirit which some of them ...
... become bewildered by adopting erroneous sentiments , yet he never entirely lost his love of truth ; and hence the forced and unna- tural criticisms in which his theological friends indulged , and the skeptical spirit which some of them ...
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... become acquainted with it as a branch of gymnosophy ; for it constitutes , even in the present day , a distinct doctrine of Brahminical reli- gion , and is thus urged in univocal terms in the Yajur Veid , in the course of an address to ...
... become acquainted with it as a branch of gymnosophy ; for it constitutes , even in the present day , a distinct doctrine of Brahminical reli- gion , and is thus urged in univocal terms in the Yajur Veid , in the course of an address to ...
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... become blanks . What has thus befallen other systems will assuredly befall our own ; of the time and the manner we ... becomes a seed , the seed a sapling , the sapling a tree ; the embryo becomes an infant , the infant a youth , the ...
... become blanks . What has thus befallen other systems will assuredly befall our own ; of the time and the manner we ... becomes a seed , the seed a sapling , the sapling a tree ; the embryo becomes an infant , the infant a youth , the ...
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