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" This world, as a glorious apartment of the boundless palace of the sovereign Creator, is furnished with an infinite variety of animated scenes, inexpressibly beautiful and pleasing, equally free to the inspection and enjoyment of all his creatures. "
Conversations Principally on the Aborigines of North America - Page 54
by Elizabeth Elkins Sanders - 1828 - 179 pages
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Dr. John Fothergill and His Friends: Chapters in Eighteenth Century Life

Richard Hingston Fox - 1919 - 510 pages
...redundant — will here be given. This world, as a glorious apartment of the boundless palace of the Creator, is furnished with an infinite variety of...inspection and enjoyment of all his creatures. The great Author has impartially distributed his favours to his creatures, so that the attributes of each...
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Dr. John Fothergill and his friends

Richard Hingston Fox - 1919 - 514 pages
...redundant — will here be given. This world, as a glorious apartment of the boundless palace of the Creator, is furnished with an infinite variety of...inspection and enjoyment of all his creatures. The great Author has impartially distributed his favours to his creatures, so that the attributes of each...
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The Travels of William Bartram

William Bartram - 1928 - 426 pages
...his labours will present new as well as useful information to the botanist and zoologist. This world, as a glorious apartment of the boundless palace of...the inspection and enjoyment of all his creatures. Perhaps there is not any part of creation, within the reach of our observations, which exhibits a more...
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The Travels of William Bartram

William Bartram - 1928 - 424 pages
...his labours will present new as well as useful information to the botanist and zoologist. This world, as a glorious apartment of the boundless palace of...Creator, is furnished with an infinite variety of ani- \ mated scenes, inexpressibly beautiful and pleasing, equally free to the inspection and enjoyment...
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Appalachia Inside Out Volume 1: Conflict and Change: Knoxville, Tennessee

Robert J. Higgs - 1995 - 380 pages
...of it. pose for recording his experiences in America during the 1770s. Yet he describes "this world as a glorious apartment of the boundless palace of the sovereign Creator . . . inexpressibly beautiful and pleasing, equally free to the inspection and enjoyment of all his...
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Land of Rivers: America in Word and Image, Issue 270

Peter C. Mancall - 1996 - 236 pages
...inhabiting the continent. And that was exactly Bartram's intent. "This world," he informed his readers, "as a glorious apartment of the boundless palace of...the inspection and enjoyment of all his creatures." I he little lake, which is .in expansion of the river, now appeared -JL in view; on the East side are...
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The Genetic Gods: evolution and belief in human affairs

John C. Avise - 2009 - 289 pages
...southeastern United States in the late 1700s is sprinkled generously with such statements as: "This world, as a glorious apartment of the boundless palace of...the inspection and enjoyment of all his creatures" (Travels of William Bartram, New York: Dover, 1955). 8. DL Hull, "Universal Darwinism," Nature 377...
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Describing Early America: Bartram, Jefferson, Crevècoeur, and the Influence ...

Pamela Regis - 1999 - 212 pages
...audience first by mentioning his father, botanist to King George III; then his Father: "This world, as a glorious apartment of the boundless palace of...equally free to the inspection and enjoyment of all his creatures."29 This invocation of the Creator, with its reference to plenitude ("infinite variety"),...
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Nature's Fading Chorus: Classic And Contemporary Writings On Amphibians

Gordon Miller - 2000 - 266 pages
...his labours will present new as well as useful information to the botanist and zoologist. This world, as a glorious apartment of the boundless palace of...the inspection and enjoyment of all his creatures. Perhaps there is not any part of creation, within the reach of our observations, which exhibits a more...
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The Nascence of American Literature

Darrel Abel - 2002 - 438 pages
...in Genesis, and assumed that every object in nature somehow fulfilled a divine purpose. This world, as a glorious apartment of the boundless palace of...animated scenes, inexpressibly beautiful and pleasing. . . . Perhaps there is not any part of creation, within the reach of our observations, which exhibits...
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