 If the fundamental proposition of evolution is true, that the entire world, living and not living, is the result of the mutual interaction, according to definite laws, of the forces possessed by the molecules of which the primitive nebulosity of the universe...  Life Theories: Their Influence Upon Religious Thought - Page 14by Lionel Smith Beale - 1871 - 97 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Arminianism - 1876 - 1204 pages
...molecules of which the primitive nebulosity of the universe was composed;" and he adds, " If this be true, it is no less certain that the existing world lay,...vapour, have predicted, say the state of the Fauna of Great Britain in 1869, with as much certainty as one can say what will happen to the vapour of the... | |
 | Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - Presbyterianism - 1871 - 690 pages
...composed." Again, "itisnoless certain that the existing world lay, potentially, in the cosmic vapor ; and that a sufficient intelligence could, from a knowledge of the properties of the molecules of that vapor, have predicted, say, the state of the Fauna of Britain in 1869, with as much certainty as one... | |
 | Charles Hodge - Presbyterian Church - 1873 - 672 pages
...molecular motions and combinations, " that the existing world lay potentially in the cosmic vapor; and that a sufficient intelligence could, from a knowledge of the properties of the molecules of that vapor, have predicted, say the state of the Fauna of Britain in 1869, with as much certainty as one... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1874 - 712 pages
...impenetrable mists Mr. Huxley has lost himself. If the above view about primitive nebulosity be time, he goes on to say, " it is no less certain that the existing world lay, potentially, in the cosmic vapor ; and that a sufficient intelligence could, from a knowledge of the properties of the molecules... | |
 | Charles Hodge - History - 1874 - 190 pages
...possessed by the molecules of which the primitive nebulosity of the universe was composed. If this be true, it is no less certain that the existing world lay potentially in the cosmic vapor; and that a sufficient intelligence could, from a knowledge of the properties of that vapor,... | |
 | Charles Hodge - Evolution - 1874 - 190 pages
...If this be true, it is no less certain that the existing world lay potentially in the cosmic vapor; and that a sufficient intelligence could, from a knowledge of the properties of that vapor, have predicted, say, the state of fauna of Great Britain in 1869, with as much certainty... | |
 | London coll. of the Presbyterian church in England - 1875 - 268 pages
...possessed by the molecules of which the primitive nebulosity of the universe was composed. If this be true, it is no less certain that the existing world lay...intelligence could, from a knowledge of the properties of that vapour, have predicted, say, the state of the fauna of Great Britain in 1869, with as much certainty... | |
 | Charles Elam - Evolution - 1876 - 198 pages
...possessed by the molecules of which the primitive nebulosity of the universe was composed. If this be true, it is no less certain that the existing world lay,...molecules of that vapour, have predicted, say the fauna of Britain in 1869, with as much certainty as one can say what will happen to the vapour of the... | |
 | Literature - 1876 - 1072 pages
...possessed by the molecules of which the primitive nebulosity of the universe was composed. If this be true, it is no less certain that the existing world lay, potentially, in tho cosmic vapour ; and that a sufficient intelligence could, from a knowledge of tho properties of... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1877 - 812 pages
...Huxley not only discerns all this in the " cosmic vapor," but considers it " no less certain . . . that a sufficient intelligence could, from a knowledge of the properties of the molecules of that vapor, have predicted, say the fauna of Britain in 1869, with as much certainty as one can say what... | |
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