The Testimony of the Rocks, Or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and RevealedGould and Lincoln, 1857 - 502 pagina's |
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The Testimony of the Rocks, Or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two ... Hugh Miller Volledige weergave - 1857 |
The Testimony of the Rocks, Or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two ... Hugh Miller Volledige weergave - 1857 |
The Testimony of the Rocks: Or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two ... Hugh Miller Volledige weergave - 1867 |
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Acrogens ages amid ancient animals anti-geologists appearance argument bear beds birds bones Carboniferous character club mosses Coal Measures Coccosteus coniferous conifers creation creatures deluge deposits dicotyledonous Divine division earth elephant Eocene evidence exhibited existing extinct fact feet ferns fishes Flood flora forests formations fossil fragments fronds furnished geologic geologist globe greatly heavens Helmsdale Holoptychius Hugh Miller human hundred hyæna inches instance known land least length Lepidodendron living Lower Old Red mammals mayhap Miller Miocene molluscs Mosaic Moses nature occur ocean Old Red Sandstone Oolitic organisms original Paleozoic peculiar period plants portion present race regarded remains remarkable represented reptiles resembles revelation rocks says scarce Scotland Scripture seems shells Silurian species specimen Sphenopteris stems surface Tertiary theologians thousand tion trees true Turrettine upper vegetable vision writer Zamia
Populaire passages
Pagina 37 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Pagina 138 - So careful of the type?' but no. From scarped cliff and quarried stone She cries, 'A thousand types are gone: I care for nothing, all shall go. Thou makest thine appeal to me: I bring to life, I bring to death: The spirit does but mean the breath: I know no more.
Pagina 229 - Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written; Which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.
Pagina 233 - 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...
Pagina 138 - Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams? So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life...
Pagina 198 - Let there be light, said God ; And forthwith light Ethereal, first of things, quintessence pure, Sprung from the deep ; and from her native east To journey through the aery gloom began, Sphered in a radiant cloud, for yet the sun Was not ; she in a cloudy tabernacle Sojourn'd the while.
Pagina 184 - Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded; the love-tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat; Whose wanton passions in the sacred porch Ezekiel saw, when, by the vision led, His eye surveyed the dark idolatries Of alienated Judah.
Pagina 263 - He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth...
Pagina 139 - No more? A monster then, a dream, A discord. Dragons of the prime, That tare each other in their slime. Were mellow music match'd with him. O life as futile, then, as frail! O for thy voice to soothe and bless ! What hope of answer, or redress ? Behind the veil, behind the veil.
Pagina 274 - ... assert Eternal Providence, and justify the ways of God to man.
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