 | Dover coll - 1883 - 326 pages
...present century : — "The one (telescope) led me to see a system in every star ; the other (microscope) leads me to see a world in every atom. The one taught...The one told me of the insignificance of the world I tread on ; the other redeems it from all its insignificance, for it tells me that in the leaves of... | |
 | Wonders - 1878 - 172 pages
...world in every atom. The one taught me that this mighty globe, with the whole burden of its people and its countries, is but a grain of sand on the high...grain of sand may harbour within it the tribes and families of a busy population. The one told me of the insignificance of the world I tread upon : the... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1879 - 418 pages
...man with a discovery j which serves to neutralise the whole of the argument. This was the microscope. The one led me to see a system in every star ; the...the tribes and the families of a busy population. j Tiie one told me of the insignificance of the world I tread on, the other redeems it from all its... | |
 | David Thomas - 1881 - 446 pages
...man with a discovery which serves to neutralise the whole of the argument. This was the microscope. The one led me to see a system in every star : the...The one told me of the insignificance of the world I tread on, the other redeems it from all its insignificance ; for it tells me that in the leaves of... | |
 | Luther Tracy Townsend - 1881 - 272 pages
...grain of sand in the high field of immensity; the other teaches me that every grain of sand may number within it the tribes and the families of a busy population....The one told me of the insignificance of the world I tread on ; the other redeems it from all its insignificance, for it tells me that in the leaves of... | |
 | James Crowther - 1882 - 204 pages
...leads me to see a world in every atom. The one taught me that this mighty globe, with the whole burthen of its people and of its countries, is but a grain...grain of sand may harbour within it the tribes and families of a busy population. The one told me of the insignificance of the world I tread upon ; the... | |
 | Alexander Falconer Murison - 1882 - 448 pages
...mighty globe, with the whole burden of its countries and its peoples, is but a grain of sand in the field of immensity ; the other teaches me that every grain of sand may harbour within it tribes and families. The one told me of the insignificance of the world I tread upon ; the other redeems... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1887 - 886 pages
...grain of sand on the high field of immensity; the other teaches me that every grain of sand may harbor within it the tribes and the families of a busy population....The one told me of the insignificance of the world I tread upon; the other redeems it from all insignificance — for it tells me that in the leaves of... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1887 - 886 pages
...grain of sand on the high field of immensity; the other teaches me that every grain of sand may harbor within it the tribes and the families of a busy population....The one told me of the insignificance of the world I tread upon; the other redeems it from all insignificance — for it tells me that in the leaves of... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1887 - 886 pages
...grain of sand on the high field of immensity; the othc teaches me that every grain of sand may harbor within it the tribes and the families of a busy population....The one told me of the insignificance of the world I tread upon; the other redeems it from all insignificance —for it tells me that in the leaves of... | |
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... other teaches me, that every grain of sand may harbour within it the tribes and the families of a busy population. The one told me of the insignificance of the world I tread upon ; — the other redeems it from all its insignificance ; for it tells... 
