Sacred philosophy of the seasons: Illustrating the perfections of god in the phenomena of the pfear

adapted admiration afford animalcules animals antediluvian appear atmosphere aurora borealis beautiful beneficent binary stars birds body Bridgewater Treatise caterpillars cause climate cold contrivance creation Creator dark deluge distance Divine Divine grace double stars earth eels effects eggs enjoyment Eternal fact faculties frost globe Greenland ground habits hand heat heavens human hybernation infinite inhabitants insects instances instinct John Herschel kind land larvæ less light living matter means ment migration miles mind motion mountains nature neral night observed operations orbit organized existences peculiar perfect period pheno planetary planetary system plants present preserve principle produced Providence quadrupeds race racter regions remarkable rendered says scarcely season seems snow soil species spring stars subsistence summer surface temperature things tion torpid trees tribes tropical universe various vegetable WEEK-SUNDAY WEEK-TUESDAY whole winter wisdom wonderful