Excerpt from The Powers of the Creator Displayed in the Creation, Vol. 1 of 2: Or, Observations on Life Amidst the Various Forms of the Humbler Tribes of Animated Nature, With Practical Comments and Illustrations In surveying the vast and magnificent frame of the Universe, the mind is absorbed by admiration. That which bears the impress of the mighty seal of Omnipotent Power, by its magnitude bewilders the rea soning faculties devoted to our lower and humbler condition. It elevates our reflections to heaven. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.