Rural Philosophy: Or Reflections on Knowledge, Virtue, and Happiness; Chiefly in Reference to a Life of Retirement in the CountryLongman and Rees, 1804 - 383 من الصفحات |
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... earth teeming spontaneously with noxious plants , while those which are useful are not generally yielded without toil and culture ; and emitting her poisonous steams along with her salutary exhalations ; when we see the most fruitful ...
... earth teeming spontaneously with noxious plants , while those which are useful are not generally yielded without toil and culture ; and emitting her poisonous steams along with her salutary exhalations ; when we see the most fruitful ...
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... earth , if men had not put their hands to it . " ( Ibid . p . 40. ) Any attempt to expose these passages would be quite superfluous . Surely the author , when he wrote them , must have forgot ( to name no other quarter of the world ) ...
... earth , if men had not put their hands to it . " ( Ibid . p . 40. ) Any attempt to expose these passages would be quite superfluous . Surely the author , when he wrote them , must have forgot ( to name no other quarter of the world ) ...
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... earth itself and its sur- rounding atmosphere , further multiplied the evils and gradually abridged the term of human life , and thus opposed a fresh bar- rier to human depravity . In all this process , the attentive observer will ...
... earth itself and its sur- rounding atmosphere , further multiplied the evils and gradually abridged the term of human life , and thus opposed a fresh bar- rier to human depravity . In all this process , the attentive observer will ...
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... earth they inhabit is not in all points entirely accommodated to their present convenience ; why they are in danger from noxious plants and animals , and exposed to the intemperature of the seasons , with C 2 SECT . 1. ] On the ...
... earth they inhabit is not in all points entirely accommodated to their present convenience ; why they are in danger from noxious plants and animals , and exposed to the intemperature of the seasons , with C 2 SECT . 1. ] On the ...
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... earth , must apply to the great Teacher and Prophet of mankind , for that knowledge of God which will make him wise to salvation . The natural presumption of the human mind , especially when strengthened by a conceit of superior ...
... earth , must apply to the great Teacher and Prophet of mankind , for that knowledge of God which will make him wise to salvation . The natural presumption of the human mind , especially when strengthened by a conceit of superior ...
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