The course of Nature's phases, on this our little fraction of a Planet, is partially known to us: but who knows what deeper courses these depend on; what infinitely larger Cycle of causes our little Epicycle revolves on? To the Minnow every cranny and... Life of Thomas Carlyle - Page 169by Richard Garnett - 1887 - 186 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Carlyle - Transcendentalism in literature - 1831 - 294 pages
...itself to some few computed centuries and measured square-miles. The course of Nature's phases, on this our little fraction of a Planet, is partially...pebble, and quality and accident, of its little native Creek may have become familiar : but does the Minnow understand the Ocean Tides and periodic Currents,... | |
| 1834 - 784 pages
...itself to some few computed centuries, and measured squaremiles. The course of Nature's phases, on this our little fraction of a Planet, is partially...pebble, and quality and accident, of its little native Creek may have become familiar : but does the Minnow understand the Ocean Tides and periodic Currents,... | |
| James Freeman Clarke, William Henry Channing, James Handasyd Perkins - Unitarianism - 1836 - 740 pages
...itself to some few computed centuries and measured square-miles. The course of Nature's phases, on this our little fraction of a planet, is partially...what infinitely larger cycle (of causes) our little epicicle revolves on? To the minnow every cranny and pebble, and quality and accident, of its little... | |
| 1836 - 708 pages
...knows what deeper courses these depend on; what infinitely larger cycle (of causes) our little epieicle revolves on? To the minnow every cranny and pebble, and quality and accident, of its little native creek may have become familiar; but does the minnow understand the ocean tides and periodic currents,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Clothing and dress - 1837 - 322 pages
...itself to some few computed centuries, and measured square-miles. The course of Nature's phases, on this our little fraction of a planet, is partially...pebble, and quality and accident, of its little native creek may have become familiar; but does the minnow understand the ocean-tides and periodic currents,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 338 pages
...itself to some few computed centuries, and mea' sured square-miles. The course of Nature's phases, ' on this our little fraction of a Planet, is partially...' to us : but who knows what deeper courses these de' pend on ; what infinitely larger Cycle (of causes) our ' little Epicycle revolves on ? To the Minnow... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Clothing and dress - 1840 - 324 pages
...fraction of a Planet, is partially known ' to us : but who knows what deeper courses these de' pend on ; what infinitely larger Cycle (of causes) our...pebble, and quality and accident, of its ' little native Creek may have become familiar : but does ' the Minnow understand the Ocean Tides and periodic ' Currents,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 328 pages
...itself to some few computed centuries, and mea' sured square-miles. The course of Nature's phases, ' on this our little fraction of a Planet, is partially...' to us : but who knows what deeper courses these de' pend on ; what infinitely larger Cycle (of causes) our ' little Epicycle revolves on ? To the Minnow... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - English essays - 1846 - 490 pages
...square miles. The course of ' Nature's phases, on this our little fraction of a Planet, is par' tially known to us : but who knows what deeper courses these...Epicycle revolves on ? To the Minnow every cranny and peb' ble, and quality and accident, of its little native Creek may have ' become familiar : but does... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - English essays - 1846 - 260 pages
...of ' Nature's phases, on this our little fraction of a Planet, is par' tially known to us : but_who knows what deeper co.urses these 'depend on; what infinitely large.r Cycle (of causes) oifr little ' Epicycle revolves on ? To the Minnow every cranny and peb' ble. and quality and accident,... | |
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