"Nor is this world inhabited by man the first of things earthly created by God. He made several worlds before ours, bu…"

"When at last the assent of the angels to the creation of man was given, God said to Gabriel: “Go and fetch Me dust fr…"

"The purpose of the sleep that enfolded Adam was to give him a wife, so that the human race might develop, and all cre…"

"Woman covers her hair in token of Eve's having brought sin into the world; she tries to hide her shame; and women pre…"

"The earth also had to suffer a tenfold punishment: independent before, she was hereafter to wait to be watered by the…"

"Abel selected the best of his flocks for his sacrifice, but Cain ate his meal first, and after he had satisfied his a…"

"The sheep, which had been left unmolested by the queen of Sheba, were taken away by the Chaldeans. Job's first intent…"

"The sea said to the earth, “Take thy children unto thyself,” and the earth retorted, “Keep those whom thou hast slain…"

"Scientific education is catholic; it embraces the whole field of human learning. No student can master all knowledge …"

"Honest investigation is but the application of common sense to the solution of the unknown. Science does not wait on …"