 | 1922 - 392 pages
...read and interpret correctly the story of creation which He is gradually revealing. Truly we can find "Sermons in stones, books in the running brooks, and good in everything." ANTHROPOLOGICAL INTER-RELATIONSHIPS Before concluding I should like to draw attention to the importance... | |
 | 1903 - 772 pages
...middle of the block. Every rock, every tree, every fence proclaims modern man's belief in drugs. He sees "sermons in stones, books in the running brooks and good in everything," and the text is — Peruna! The modern advertiser of nostrums is not necessarily superstitious, hut... | |
 | Iron and Steel Institute - 1889 - 526 pages
...nature had long wanted to teach them. Shakespeare told them that they might find " tongues in trees, sermons in stones, books in the running brooks, and good in everything," and those who had studied meteorites appeared to have overlooked the fact that the metallic meteorites... | |
 | 1871 - 870 pages
...most precious marbles and spoils of the East, Venice presents objects from which one who can find " Sermons in stones, books in the running brooks. And good in everything," might draw many a moral lesson. But we leave a description of these to other pens. There is, however,... | |
 | 1874 - 866 pages
...what neither can enjoy ; while the man of high moral perceptions, with larger scope than any, finds " sermons in stones, books in the running brooks, and good in everything." We would now only urge for a moment in conclusion the advantage and delight arising from cultivating... | |
 | Mrs. Henry Wood, Charles William Wood - 1894 - 594 pages
...controversies should have no part, but all should be eloquent of divine revelations and ordering : sermons in stones, books in the running brooks, and good in everything. Here a millennium should reign. But alas, the Canaanite is still in the land ; and as into the very... | |
 | 1905 - 1118 pages
...Next to whipping the devil around the stump he likes to whip a northern stream for trout. He finds sermons in stones, books in the running brooks and good in everything. We believe that the reason Grover Cleveland settled in Princeton was to swap fish stories with Mr.... | |
 | 1884 - 430 pages
...of the tiny English village, gave her a very precious gift. It was a faculty of seeing good in evil. "Sermons in stones, Books in the running brooks, And good in everything." The dark side of things had no fascination for her. She found her ideals in the natural beauty around... | |
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It is the unique faculty of not only perceiving "sermons in stones, books in the running brooks, and good in everything... 
