 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1858 - 168 pages
...insignificance of the world I tread upon ; the other redeems it from all its insignificance, for it tells that in the leaves of every forest, and in the flowers...and numberless as are the glories of the firmament." 2.— THE SPONGE. THE variety in the forms of living creatures, and in the mechanism of their different... | |
 | Alexandre Rodolphe Vinet - 1859 - 360 pages
...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 the firmament. The one has suggested to me that, beyond and above all that is visible to man, there may lie fields of creation which sweep immeasurably... | |
 | Richard Adams Locke - 1859 - 90 pages
...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 the firmament. The one has suggested to me that beyond and above all that is visible to man, there may lie fields of creation which sweep immeasurably... | |
 | Philip Lindsley - 1859 - 602 pages
...insignificance, for it tells us that in the leaves of every forest, in the flowers of every garden, in the waters of every rivulet, there are worlds teeming with life, and numberless as are the stars of the firmament. The one suggests to us, that, above and beyond all that is visible to man,... | |
 | Calcutta univ - 1859 - 254 pages
...insignificance, for it tells us, that in the leaves of every forest, in the flowers of every garden, in the waters of every rivulet, there are worlds teeming with life, and numberless as are the stars of the firmament. The one suggests to us, that above and beyond all that is visible to man, there... | |
 | Philip Lindsley - 1859 - 600 pages
...insignificance, for it tells us that in the leaves of every forest, in the flowers of every garden, in the waters of every rivulet, there are worlds teeming with life, and numberless as are the stars of the firmament. The one suggests to us, that, above and beyond all that is visible to man,... | |
 | Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 pages
...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 the firmament. The one has suggested to me that beyond and above all that is visible to man, there may lie fields of creation which sweep immeasurably... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1859 - 830 pages
...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 floweVs of every garden, and in the waters of every rivulet, there are worlds teeming with life, and... | |
 | Henry Mayhew - 1862 - 580 pages
...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 the firmament. The one has suggested to me that beyond and above all that is visible to man there may be fields of creation which sweep immeasurably... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 392 pages
...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...the firmament. The one has suggested to me, that, beyond and above all that is visible to man, there may lie fields of creation which sweep immeasurably... | |
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The other teaches me that every grain of sand may harbour within it the tribes and 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... 
