 | 1848 - 726 pages
...open a scene no less wonderful, and rewarded the inquisitive spirit of man. This was the microscope. The one led me to see a system in every star : the...mighty globe, with the whole burden of its people and its countries, is but a grain of sand on the high field of immensity : the other teaches me that every... | |
 | 1869
...But the words we have just cited go far, — very far, beyond this : for the telescope has told us, " that this mighty globe, with the whole burden of its people and its countries, is but a grain of sand on the high field of immensity." This earth which we inhabit,... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 294 pages
...man with a discovery, which serves to neutralize the whole of this argument. This was the microscope. The one led me to see a system in every star. The...The 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... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 290 pages
...man with a discovery, which serves to neutralise the whole of this argument. This was the microscope. The one led me to see a system in every star. The...The 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... | |
 | 1817 - 670 pages
...discovery, which serves to neutralise the whole of this argument. This was tiie miсговсоре. The one led me to see a system in every star. The...me, that this mighty globe, with the whole burden of it» people, and of its countries, is but a grain of sand on the high field of immensity. The other... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 292 pages
...man With a discovery, which serves to neutralize the whole of this argument. This was the microscope. The one led me to see a system in every star. The other leads me to seer a' World in every atom. The one taught me, that this mighty globe, with the whole burden of' its... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1818 - 530 pages
...man with a discovery, which serves to neutralize the whole of this argument. This was the microscope. The one led me to see a system in every star. The...The 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... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1822 - 398 pages
...man with a discovery, which serves to neutralize the whole of this argument. This was the microscope. The one led me to see a system in every star. The other leads roe to see a world in every atom. The one taught me, that this mighty globe, whh the whole burden of... | |
 | 1830 - 398 pages
...discover}', which serves to neutralize the whofe of this argument. This was the microscope. The one led~me to see a system in every star. The other leads me...The 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... | |
 | Charles Frederick Partington - 1828 - 468 pages
...and the microscope has been drawn by Dr. Chalmers. He says, speaking of the two instruments : — " The one led me to see a system in every star. The...The 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... | |
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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... 
