The stars are the landmarks of the universe ; and, amidst the endless and complicated fluctuations of our system, seem placed by its Creator as guides and records, not merely to elevate our minds by the contemplation of what is vast, but to teach us to... Proceedings of the Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow - Էջ 66Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow - 1873Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| Royal Astronomical Society - 1831 - 422 էջ
...the universe; and amidst the endless and complicated fluctuations of our system, seem placed by its Creator as guides and records, not merely to elevate...immutable in his works. It is indeed hardly possible to overappreciate their value in this point of view. Every well-determined star, from the moment its place... | |
| 1831 - 416 էջ
...the universe ; and amidst the endless and complicated fluctuations of our system, seem placed by its Creator as guides and records, not merely to elevate...immutable in his works. It is indeed hardly possible to overappreciate their value in this point of view. Every well-determined star, from the moment its place... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science, Francis Baily - 1845 - 558 էջ
...the universe ; and, amidst the endless and complicated fluctuations of our system, seem placed by its Creator as guides and records, not merely to elevate...immutable in his works. It is indeed hardly possible to overappreciate their value in this point of view. Every well.determined star, from the moment its place... | |
| 1845 - 260 էջ
...the universe ; and, amidst the endless and complicated fluctuations of our system, seem placed by its Creator as guides and records, not merely to elevate our minds by the conception of what is vast, but to teach us to direct our actions by reference to what is immutable... | |
| Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 էջ
...the universe ; and, amidst the endless and complicated fluctuations of our system, seem placed by its Creator as guides and records, not merely to elevate...immutable, in His works. It is indeed hardly possible to over-appreciate their value in this point of view. Every well-determined star, from the moment its... | |
| John Drew - 1853 - 386 էջ
...the universe ; and, amidst the endless and complicated fluctuations of our system, seem placed by its Creator as guides and records, not merely to elevate...immutable in his works. It is, indeed, hardly possible to over-appreciate their value in this point of view. Every well-determined star, from the moment its... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1858 - 924 էջ
...Governor's hill had been laid to command this particular house. THE FIXED STABS. — The stars are landmarks of the universe ; and amidst the endless...is vast, but to teach us to direct our actions by what is immutable in his works. It is, indeed, hardly possible to over-appreciate their value in this... | |
| Thomas Milner - 1860 - 896 էջ
...the universe ; and, amidst the endless and complicated fluctuations of our system, seem placed by its Creator as guides and records, not merely to elevate...immutable, in His works. It is indeed hardly possible to over-appreciate their value in this point of view. Every well-determined star, from the moment its... | |
| William Arthur Darby - 1864 - 150 էջ
...the universe; and, amidst the endless and complicated fluctuations of our system, seem placed by the Creator as guides and records, not merely to elevate...immutable in His works. It is, indeed, hardly possible to overappreciate their value in this point of view. Every well-determined star, from the moment its place... | |
| George Frederick Chambers - 1867 - 888 էջ
...the universe ; and amidst the endless and complicated fluctuations of our system, seem placed by its Creator as guides and records not merely to elevate...immutable, in His works. It is indeed hardly possible to over-appreciate their value in this point of view. Every well- determined star, from the moment its... | |
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