 | Criticism - 1861 - 1148 pages
...each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us. .... There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers,...most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved."* Tliis doctrine that the whole universe of matter and of life is a self-evolving system of laws, is... | |
 | Anatomy - 1860 - 694 pages
...into a few forms or into one ; and that whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the flxed law of gravity from so simple a beginning endless...most wonderful have been, and are being evolved." Die Einzelheiten der Darwinschen Ansicht sind nicht neu: Buffon schon hielt die Species nur für ein... | |
 | 1860 - 890 pages
...been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into ONE ; and that whilst this planct has gone cycling on, according to the fixed law of...most wonderful, have been and are being evolved." And how is this extraordinary dogma attempted to be substantiated ? Certainly not by anything that... | |
 | Crosthwaite and co - 1860 - 622 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." It remains for us most strongly to recommend to such of our readers as are interested in the study... | |
 | David Page - Paleontology - 1861 - 276 pages
...of less improved forms. Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object we are capable of conceiving— namely, the production...most wonderful have been, and are being evolved." Here then, according to his own showing, inheritance, external conditions, use and disuse, struggle... | |
 | David Page - 1861 - 278 pages
...of less improved forms. Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object we are capable of conceiving — -namely, the production...most wonderful have been, and are being evolved." Here then, according to his own showing, inheritance, external conditions, use and disuse, struggle... | |
 | Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1861 - 470 pages
...are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers,...most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved. SUPPLEMENT. The following additions and alterations, prepared by the author expressly for this edition,... | |
 | James Samuelson, Henry Lawson, William Sweetland Dallas - Science - 1863 - 654 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...and most wonderful have been and are being evolved." * The author first referred to, who declares himself to be the seeker of "truth," and who wishes to... | |
 | Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1864 - 472 pages
...are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers,...most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved. SUPPLEMENT. The following additions and alterations, prepared by the author expressly for this edition,... | |
 | Edward Dillon Mapother - Diseases - 1864 - 578 pages
...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...most wonderful, have been and are being evolved." THE MALE GENERATIVE ORGANS Include the testis and its duct, the vesicula seminalis, the prostate, urethra,... | |
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Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life... 
