 ... formed and suspended over it, which may minister to it all the bloom and luxuriance of vegetation ; and of a. fourth, that a white colour spreads over its northern regions, as its winter advances, and that, on the approach of summer, this whiteness...  Thomas Chalmers, the man, his times, and work, a biogr. sketch [signed A.J.S.]. - Page 68by Andrew James Symington - 1878Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 298 pages
...respiration of animals ; of a third, that clouds are formed and suspended over it, which may minister to it all the bloom and luxuriance of vegetation ; and of...our own, in the same yearly round of beneficent and interesting changes. Who shall assign a limit to the discoveries of future ages ? Who can prescribe... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 292 pages
...respiration of animals ; of a third, that clouds are formed and suspended over it, which may minister to it all the bloom and luxuriance of vegetation ; and of...our own, in the same yearly round of beneficent and interesting changes. Who shall assign a limit to the discoveries of future ages ? Who can prescribe... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 290 pages
...regions, as its winter advances, and that on the approach of summer this whiteness is dissipated—giving room to suppose, that the element of water abounds...our own, in the same yearly round of beneficent and interesting changes. Who shall assign a limit to the discoveries of future ages? Who can prescribe... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 294 pages
...summer this whiteness is dissipated — giving room to suppose, that the element of water abounds 30 in it, that it rises by evaporation into its atmosphere,...our own, in the same yearly round of beneficent and interesting changes. Who shall assign a limit to the discoveries of future ages ? Who can prescribe... | |
 | Alexander Maxwell (bookseller.) - 1817 - 240 pages
...that on the approach of summer this whiteness is dissipated; giving room 'to .mppose, that the dement of water abounds in it, that it rises by evaporation...a more vertical sun; and that other worlds bear a rcscmment to be written prospectively, with respect to modern and future discoveries, and particularly... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1818 - 530 pages
...respiration of animals ; of a third, that clouds are formed and suspended over it, which may minister to it all the bloom and luxuriance of vegetation ; and of...our own, in the same yearly round of beneficent and interesting changes. Who shall assign a limit to the discoveries of future ages ? Who can prescribe... | |
 | 1818 - 904 pages
...its northern regions, as its winter advances, and that on the approach of summer this whiteness ia dissipated— giving room to suppose, that the element...of a more vertical sun ; and that other worlds bear resemblance to our own, in the same yearly round of beneficent and interesting changes." I>n.SO,Sl.... | |
 | 1818 - 896 pages
...ntunmer this whiteness is dissipated — giving room to suppose, that the element of water abonnds in it, that it rises by evaporation into its atmosphere,...which melts away from the heat of a more vertical snn ; and that other worlds bear resemblance to our own, in the same yearly round of beneficent and... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1822 - 398 pages
...respiration of animals ; of a third, that clouds are formed and suspended over it, which may minister to it all the bloom and luxuriance of vegetation ; and of...a more vertical sun ; and that other worlds bear a resem-i blance to our own, in the same yearly round of beneficent and interesting changes. Who shall... | |
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