 To my mind it accords better with what we know of the laws impressed on matter by the Creator, that the production and extinction of the past and present inhabitants of the world should have been due to secondary causes, like those determining the birth...  Half-hours with Freethinkers - Page 1edited by - 1865Full view - About this book
 | James Samuelson, Henry Lawson, William Sweetland Dallas - Science - 1863 - 654 pages
...accords better with what we know of the laws impressed on matter BY THI CREATOR that the production and extinction of the past and present inhabitants...determining the birth and death of the individual."|| * These italics are our own. I Here also the italics are ours. J Origin of Species, p. 484. || Ibid.... | |
 | Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1864 - 472 pages
...accords better with what we know of the laws impressed on matter by the Creator, that the production and extinction of the past and present inhabitants...determining the birth and death of the individual. When I view all beings not as special creations, but as the lineal descendants of some few beings which... | |
 | 1863 - 578 pages
...length of ancestral line is here ! " When I view all beings, not as special creations," he says, " but as the lineal descendants of some few beings which lived long before the first bed of the Silnresu system was deposited, they seem to me to become ennobled." No doubt, tastes differ,... | |
 | 1869 - 844 pages
...accord better with what we know of the laws impressed on matter by the Creator, that the production and extinction of the past and present inhabitants...determining the birth and death of the individual. With these writers agrees the Duke of Argyll, who says, that if asked whether he believes that every... | |
 | John Henry Pratt - 1871 - 458 pages
...better,' he says, ' with what we know of the laws impressed on matter by the Creator, that the production and extinction of the past and present inhabitants...determining the birth and death of the individual When I view all things,' he adds, 'not as special creations, but as the lineal descendants of some few beings... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1872 - 574 pages
...accords better with what we know of the laws impressed on matter by the Creator, that the production and extinction of the past and present inhabitants...determining the birth and death of the individual." Lord Ormathwaite pleads bodily infirmities as an excuse for any inaccuracies or mistakes in the book,... | |
 | George St. Clair - Evolution - 1873 - 280 pages
...all the multiplied centuries, here it is to-day, in its variety, beauty, and vigour ! " When I view all beings, not as special creations, but as the lineal...some few beings which lived long before the first bed of the Silurian system was deposited, they seem to me to become ennobled."1 Placing the origin... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1875 - 504 pages
...what we know of the laws impressed on matter by the Creator, that the production and extinction of tho past and present inhabitants of the world should have...determining the birth and death of the individual. When I view all beings not as special creations, but as the lineal descendants of some few beings which... | |
 | English literature - 1875 - 702 pages
...gradation. Light will be thrown upon the origin of man and his history " (Ibid., p. 488). " . . . I view all beings, not as special creations, but as the lineal descendants of some few beinge which lived long before the first bed of the Silurian system was deposited. . . ." (Ibid., p.... | |
 | Helena Petrovna Blavatsky - Occultism and science - 1877 - 744 pages
...beings which have ever lived on this earth, have descended from some one primordial form. J . . . I view all beings, not as special creations, but as the lineal...some few beings which lived long before the first bed of the Silurian system was deposited." ยง In short, they lived in the Sanchoniathonian chaos, and... | |
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