Typical Forms and Special Ends in CreationConstable, 1856 - 539 sider |
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Side 85
... remarkable and beautiful appendages might afford models to the potter in the construction of vases for ornamental and useful purposes . Those of the Sarracenia of North America , usually called Indian - cups , and the still more remarkable ...
... remarkable and beautiful appendages might afford models to the potter in the construction of vases for ornamental and useful purposes . Those of the Sarracenia of North America , usually called Indian - cups , and the still more remarkable ...
Side 99
... remarkable ; in some it resembles an insect , in others a spider , and in a third case , a helmet with the visor up , indeed there is scarcely a common insect or reptile to which some of them have not been likened.1 The flowers of the ...
... remarkable ; in some it resembles an insect , in others a spider , and in a third case , a helmet with the visor up , indeed there is scarcely a common insect or reptile to which some of them have not been likened.1 The flowers of the ...
Side 127
... remarkable series of numbers in leaf arrangement ; it now casts up once more in a somewhat different , and probably a more fundamental relation . In the case before considered , these numbers were merely the more common ones ; in the ...
... remarkable series of numbers in leaf arrangement ; it now casts up once more in a somewhat different , and probably a more fundamental relation . In the case before considered , these numbers were merely the more common ones ; in the ...
Side 131
... remarkable peculiarities in relation to the pores we have been describing . Next the upper surface of the leaf , it consists of compact oblong cells , placed per- pendicularly and in close contact with each other ; the layer nearest the ...
... remarkable peculiarities in relation to the pores we have been describing . Next the upper surface of the leaf , it consists of compact oblong cells , placed per- pendicularly and in close contact with each other ; the layer nearest the ...
Side 133
... remarkable plant . By transmitted light the leaf resembles a sieve , with numerous minute openings . Stipules . - These appendages assume different forms , and vary in size and texture , according to the plant in which we examine them ...
... remarkable plant . By transmitted light the leaf resembles a sieve , with numerous minute openings . Stipules . - These appendages assume different forms , and vary in size and texture , according to the plant in which we examine them ...
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Side 343 - When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth: When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep: When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment; when he appointed the foundations of the earth: Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him; Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of...
Side 502 - These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens...
Side 343 - Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth. While as yet He had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.
Side 507 - The first man Adam was made a living soul, the last Adam was made a quickening spirit. Howbeit, that was not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural ; and afterward that which is spiritual. The first man is of the earth, earthy : the second man is the Lord from heaven.
Side 446 - No man hath seen God at any time ; the only-begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.
Side 500 - My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.
Side 414 - Within a finite period of time past, the earth must have been, and within a finite period of time to come, the earth must again be, unfit for the habitation of man as at present constituted, unless operations have been, or are to be performed, which are impossible under the laws to which the known operations going on at present in the material world are subject.
Side 25 - ANALOGUE." — A part or organ in one animal which has the same function as another part or organ in a different animal. " HOMOLOGUE." — The same organ in different animals under every variety of form and function f.
Side 330 - The link by which they are connected is of a higher and immaterial nature ; and their connection is to be sought in the view of the Creator himself, whose aim, in forming the earth, in allowing it to undergo the successive changes which Geology has pointed out, and in creating successively all the different types of animals which have passed away, was to introduce Man upon the surface of our globe. Man is the end towards which all the animal creation has tended, from the first appearance of the first...
Side 343 - The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, Before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting, From the beginning, Or ever the earth was. When there were no depths, I was brought forth; When there were no fountains abounding with water.