On the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God, as manifested in the Creation; illustrating such work by all reasonable arguments, as for instance the variety and formation of God's creatures in the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms; the effect of digestion,... Poems, Longer and Shorter - Page 1by Thomas Burbidge - 1838 - 356 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1839 - 300 pages
...selected by the said President should be appointed to write, print, and publish, one thousand copies of a work On the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God, as manifested in the Creation ; illustrating such work by all reasonable arguments — as for instance the variety and formation... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1839 - 310 pages
...selected by the said President should be appointed to write, print, and publish, one thousand copies of a work On the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God, as manifested in the Creation ; illustrating suck work by all reasonable arguments — as. for instance the variety and formation... | |
 | Biblicus Delvinus - 1839 - 130 pages
...vain, " for the earth is full of his goodness." The Rev. William Kirby,* in the first volume of his work, " On the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God, as manifested in the Creation of Animals," &c., p. 162, remarks, " that the first plants, and the first animals, are scarcely more... | |
 | Anthony Nesbit - 1841 - 208 pages
...Persons, selected by the said President, should be appointed to write, print, and publish 1000 Copies of a Work " On the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God, as manifested in the Creation ; " illustrating such Work, by all reasonable Arguments, as for Instance, the Variety and Formation... | |
 | George Combe - 1841 - 412 pages
...paying any person or persons to be selected by him, "to write, print, and publish one thousand copies of a work 'On the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God, as manifested in the creation;' illustrating such work by all reasonable arguments, as, for instance, the variety and formation of... | |
 | George Combe - 1841 - 464 pages
...any person or persons to be selected by him, ' to write, print, and publish one thousand copies of a work " On the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God, as manifested in the Creation;" illustrating such work by all reasonable arguments, as, for instance, the variety and formation of... | |
 | Philip Alexander Prince - 1843 - 794 pages
...he should appoint ; each of such" persons being bound to write, print, and publish, 1000 copies of a work on the power, wisdom, and goodness of God, as manifested in the creation. The president, with the advice of the archbishops and bishops, agreed on selecting eight men of talent... | |
 | John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1846 - 414 pages
...nominated and appointed by him to write, print, publish, and expose to public sale one thousand copies of a work ' on the power, wisdom, and goodness of God as manifested in the creation,' illustrating such work by all reasonable argument." Thus originated the celebrated Bridgewater Treatises.... | |
 | New general biographical dictionary - 1848 - 528 pages
...selected by the said president should be appointed to write, print, and publish one thousand copies of a work ' On the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God, as manifested in the Creation, illustrating such work by all reasonable arguments ; as, for instance, the variety and formation of... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - 1848
...selected by the said president should be appointed to write, print, and publish one thousand copies of a work ' On the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God, as manifested in the Creation, illustrating sucli work by all reasonable arguments ; as, for instance, the variety and formation of... | |
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