 Science has become an inexhaustible mechanician ; and by her forges, and mills, and steamcars, and printer's presses, is bestowing on millions, not only comforts, but luxuries which were once the distinction of a few. Another illustration of the tendency...  The Works of William E. Channing, D.D. - Page 153de William Ellery Channing - 1819Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1841 - 456 pages
...has become an inexhaustible mechanician ; and by her forges, and mills, and steam cars, and printers' presses, is bestowing on millions, not only comforts,...stupendous changes which our globe experienced for hundreds of centuries, to become prepared for man's abode. Not content with researches into visible... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1843 - 442 pages
...not pursued enough for its intellectual and contemplative uses. It is sought as a mighty power, by which nature is not only to be opened to thought,...the stupendous changes which our globe experienced forhundred of centuries, to become prepared for man's abode. Not content with researches into visible... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1843 - 686 pages
...has become an inexhaustible mechanician ; and by her forges, and mills, and steam cars, and printers' presses, is bestowing on millions, not only comforts,...stupendous changes which our globe experienced for hundreds of centuries, to become prepared for man's abode. Not content with researches into visible... | |
 | Isaac Pitman - 1846 - 98 pages
...bestowing on millions, not only comforts, but luxuries, which were once the distinction of a few. 15 Another illustration of the tendency of science to...stupendous changes which our globe experienced for hundreds of centuries, to become prepared for man's abode. 16Not content with researches into visible... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...science to expansion and universality may be found in its aims and objects. Science has burst all bonds, and is aiming to comprehend the universe, and thus...stupendous changes which our globe experienced for hundreds of centuries, to become prepared foft man's abode. Not content with researches into visible... | |
 | William McDowall - 1850 - 320 pages
...is bestowing on millions, not only comforts, but luxuries which were once the distinction of a few. and thus it multiplies fields of inquiry for all orders...the stupendous changes which our globe experienced, in order to become prepared for man's abode. Not content with researches into visible nature, it is... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 pages
...science to expansion and universality may be found in its aims and objects. Science has burst all bonds, and is aiming to comprehend the universe, and thus...stupendous changes which our globe experienced for hundreds of centuries, to become prepared for man's abode. Not content with researches into visible... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 456 pages
...science to expansion and universality may be found in its aims and objects. Science has burst all bonds, and is aiming to comprehend the universe, and thus it multiplies fields of inquiry for all ordere of minds. There is no province of nature which it does not invade. Not content with exploring... | |
 | Graduated series - 1859 - 462 pages
...science to expansion and universality may be found in its aims and objects. Science has burst all bonds, and is aiming to comprehend the universe, and thus...stupendous changes which our globe experienced for hundreds of centuries, to become prepared for man's abode. Not content with researches into visible... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1862 - 914 pages
...science to expansion and universality may be found in its aims and objects. Science has burst all hounds and is aiming to comprehend the universe, and thus...darkest periods of human history, it goes behind the hirth of the human race, and studies the stupendous changes which our globe experienced for hundred... | |
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