Nature Displayed: Designed to Excite the Youthful Mind to Piety and Virtue ...Joseph Blundell, 1828 - 180 Seiten |
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Seite 72
... mouth is also ready to call out , or utter w ever the occasion may dictate . According it is usual with almost all animals , when prised or terrified by any noise , presently shriek or cry out . Son . This is indeed wonderful . Father ...
... mouth is also ready to call out , or utter w ever the occasion may dictate . According it is usual with almost all animals , when prised or terrified by any noise , presently shriek or cry out . Son . This is indeed wonderful . Father ...
Seite 73
... mouth , which is , as it were , the door of the stomach . The nostrils , wisely adapted to this end , are rather broad below to receive the smell.- Through these also pass the sharp humours of the head ; and when , during the time of ...
... mouth , which is , as it were , the door of the stomach . The nostrils , wisely adapted to this end , are rather broad below to receive the smell.- Through these also pass the sharp humours of the head ; and when , during the time of ...
Seite 84
... fit to pass into the stomach ? Father . It is ; but here you must remark , that the mouth and throat are furnished with a number of glands , which , during the mastication of the food , pour out a quantity of saliva 84.
... fit to pass into the stomach ? Father . It is ; but here you must remark , that the mouth and throat are furnished with a number of glands , which , during the mastication of the food , pour out a quantity of saliva 84.
Seite 88
... mouth full of food . Great wisdom is also discernible in the struc- ture of the neck . It is formed with so many joints , that we can easily turn the head without moving the whole body ; and is provided with stiff bones to keep the head ...
... mouth full of food . Great wisdom is also discernible in the struc- ture of the neck . It is formed with so many joints , that we can easily turn the head without moving the whole body ; and is provided with stiff bones to keep the head ...
Seite 90
... mouths of a number of little vessels which suck it up as it proceeds , and at length pour it into the veins in the form of blood , the proper aliment for the body . The further detail of this pro- cess would , I fear , be unintelligible ...
... mouths of a number of little vessels which suck it up as it proceeds , and at length pour it into the veins in the form of blood , the proper aliment for the body . The further detail of this pro- cess would , I fear , be unintelligible ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
adapted admiration Almighty animalcules animals beasts beautiful birds blood body bones called chyle chyme clouds cold colour Creator curious dark dear boy DIALOGUE distance divine divine Providence earth fall Father feet firmament fish fixed stars flax flowers flowery fields frost fruit gastric juice give globe grain grand magazine guard gullet habitation heat heavens hemp hoar frost infinite inhabitants injury insects instinct iron kind of food labour light live means mentioned moon motion mouth move nature necessary neral night nourishment noxious observe organ peculiar plants pleasure pole star preserve prey produce proper Providence quadrupeds rain rays reason refresh round the sun seeds sense serve sight skin smell sounds spiders spring stomach stone substance supply suppose surface teeth ther things thou tion trees ture vapours wants whilst whole wind wings winter wisdom wise wonderful
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 129 - Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains. He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.
Seite 94 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Seite 50 - Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof; when the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
Seite 134 - Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet : All sheep and oxen, yea, and the beasts of the field; The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.
Seite 100 - O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not : fear ye not me ? saith the Lord : will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it ; and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail ; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
Seite 109 - Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.
Seite 123 - Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled : thou takest away- their breath, they die, and return to their dust. Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created : and thou renewest the face of the earth.
Seite 111 - Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, And make her nest on high ? She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, Upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place. From thence she seeketh the prey, And her eyes behold afar off. Her young ones also suck up blood : And where the slain are, there is she.
Seite 130 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times ; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.
Seite 96 - He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.