| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1815 - 262 pages
...The chafm would be imperceptible to an eye that could take in the whole compafs of nature, and pafs from one end of the creation to the other ; as it is poffible there may be fuch a fenfe in ourfelves hereafter, or in creatures which are at prefent more... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...of the whole, it would scarce make a blank in the creation. The chasm would be imperceptible to an eye, that could take in the whole compass of nature,...ourselves. We see many stars by the help of glasses, •ubicb we do not discover with our naked eyes : and the finer our telescopes are, the more still... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1816 - 328 pages
...whole, it would scarcely make a blank in the creation. The chasm would be imperceptible to an ey«, that could take in the whole compass of nature, and pass from one end of the creation to the pther ; as it is possible there may be such a sense in ourselves hereafter, or in creatures which are... | |
| 1817 - 206 pages
...would not be missed'more than a grafn of sand on the sea shore. The chasm would be imperceptible to an eye that could take in the whole compass of nature,...and pass from one end of the creation to the other. Undoubtedly the universe has bounds prescribed to it, but when we consider that it is-the work of infinite... | |
| 1817 - 368 pages
...the whole, that it would scarce make a blank in the creation. Tliecliasm would be imperceptible to an eye that could take in the whole compass of nature, and pass from one 'end of the creation to tlie other ; as it is possible there may he .such a sense in ourselves hereafter, or in creatures which... | |
| Rufus W. Adams - Children's literature - 1818 - 322 pages
...whole, it would scarcely make , & blank in the creation. 6. The ciiasmG would be imperceptible to an eye that could take in the whole' compass of nature,...which are at present more exalted" than ourselves. 7. By the help of glasses we see many stars which \vc do not discover wifh our naked eyes ; and •the... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 274 pages
...the whole, that it would scarce make a blank in the creation. The chasm would be imperceptible to an eye that could take in the whole compass of nature,...the help of glasses, which we do not discover with our naked eyes ; and the finer our telescopes are, the more stiU are our discoveries. Huygenius carries... | |
| William Driverger - 1820 - 648 pages
...perpetual sources of it: in a word, the true spirit of religion cheers, as well as composes the sou], We see many stars by the help of glasses which we do not discover with our naked eyes ; and the finer our telescopes are, the more still are our discoveries, lluygenius carries... | |
| Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...of the whole, it would scarcely make a blank in the creation. The chasm would be imperceptible to an eye, that could take in the whole compass of nature,...which are at present more exalted than ourselves. By the help of glasses, we see many stars, which we do not discover with our naked eyes; and the finer... | |
| Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 278 pages
...creation1. The chasm would be imperceptible to an eye, that could take in the whole compass of nature, anil pass from one end of the creation to the other ;•...which are at present more exalted than ourselves. By the help of glasses, we see many stars, which we do not discover with' our naked eyes ; and the... | |
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