 | 1878 - 794 pages
...few forms or into one ; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed laws of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms...most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved." These views were supported by close reasoning, and an immense array of facts. Mr. Darwin commenced... | |
 | 1879 - 614 pages
...powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one ; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed...most wonderful have been, and are being evolved." VI. WORK Ш PSYCHOLOGY. ВТ в. J. КО HANKS, FRS The effects upon Psychology of Mr. DARWIN'S writings... | |
 | American periodicals - 1880 - 820 pages
...however, is undoubtedly the case, as shown by the following passage which concludes the volume : " There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several...most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved." The mistake above alluded to has arisen from ignorance of the meaning of the word " species," the "... | |
 | Charles Anderton Read - 1880 - 394 pages
...powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed...wonderful, have been and are being evolved." With the feeling expressed in these two sentences I most cordially sympathize. I have omitted two sentences... | |
 | Arthur Nicols - Geology - 1880 - 360 pages
...powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one ; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed...most wonderful, have been and are being evolved." THE PALEOZOIC ERA. CHAPTEE VIII. THE LAURENTIAN, HURONIAN, CAMBRIAN, AND SILURIAN LIFE-PERIODS. The... | |
 | James Hibbert - 1880 - 96 pages
...powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one ; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed...most wonderful have been, and are being evolved." (Darwin, Origin of Species, 6th adition, 1878. Conclusion.) It is to be noticed however, that Darwin,... | |
 | Biology - 1880 - 950 pages
...powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms, or into one ; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed...beautiful and most wonderful have been and are being evolved."1 " If these expressions," says Dr. Asa Gray, " do not refer the efficiency of physical causes... | |
 | Charles Anderson Read - Authors, Irish - 1880 - 394 pages
...breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling oh according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple...wonderful, have been and are being evolved." With the feeling expressed in these two sentences I most cordially sympathize. I have omitted two sentences... | |
 | James Henry Chapin - Civilization - 1880 - 308 pages
...few forms or into one ; and that while this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed laws of gravity, from so simple a beginning, endless forms,...most wonderful, have been and are being evolved." He has great faith, that after life was started on the earth there were sufficient causes • i •... | |
 | John Brown - 1881 - 232 pages
...several powers having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms, or into one of them, while this planet has gone cycling on according to...and most wonderful have been and are being evolved." If life with its several powers was thus, as he says, breathed by the Creator Himself, there is nothing... | |
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There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning... 
