| Henry Mayhew - 1862 - 584 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...and in the waters of every rivulet, there are worlds teemmg with life, and numberless as are the glories of the firmament. The one has suggested to me that... | |
| Alexander Simpson Patterson - 1862 - 236 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...and in the waters of every rivulet, there are worlds teaming with life, and numberless as are the glories of the firmament. The one has suggested to me,... | |
| Samuel B. Smith - 1862 - 270 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,... | |
| 1862 - 942 pages
...world in every atom, and 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 innumerable a> the stars in the firmament ; a miracle in a grain of sand, an universe within the compass... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1863 - 848 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... | |
| 1803 - 564 pages
...population. The one told me of the insignificance of the world I tread on, the other redeems it from all its insignificance ; for it tells me that in the leaves...and numberless as are the glories of the firmament. . . . By the one there is the discovery that no magnitude, however vast, is beyond the grasp of the... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1863 - 438 pages
...other 1 redeems it from all its insignificance; for it tells me1 that in the leaves of every forest, in the flowers of every garden, and in the waters...every rivulet, there are worlds teeming with life, and as numberless 1 as are the glories of the firmament. The one 1 has suggested to me 1 that beyond and... | |
| 1864 - 422 pages
...population. The one told of the insignificance of the world I tread upon ; the other redeems it from all its insignificance ; for it tells me, that in the...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... | |
| Mordecai Cubitt Cooke, John Eller Taylor - 1870 - 316 pages
...grain of sand may harbour within it the tribes and the families of a busy population. It tells us tbat in the leaves of every forest, and in the flowers...with life, and numberless as are the glories of the Ormament. It can be used without a teacher. It is equally interesting to the child and to the man.... | |
| Philip Lindsley - 1866 - 664 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... | |
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