 | John Laws Milton - 1864 - 668 pages
...something grand. " There is grandeur in this view of life," Mr. Darwin says, "with its several powers having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or one." No doubt there is grandeur, but incomparably more grandeur will there be in it when men have... | |
 | Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1866 - 668 pages
...higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into...most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved. 2 c INDEX. ABERRANT. ARERRANT groups, 507. Abyssinia, plants of, 452. Acclimatisation, 166. Affinities... | |
 | Robert Mackenzie Beverley - Evolution - 1867 - 406 pages
...in this view of life, with its several powers having been originally breathed into af etc forms or one ; and that whilst this planet has gone cycling...most wonderful, have been, and are being evolved.' With this statement we should inquire, of course, how was life breathed into the first forms : surely,... | |
 | Robert Mackenzie Beverley - Evolution - 1867 - 598 pages
...grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers having been originally breathed into a few forms or one ; and that whilst this planet has gone cycling...most wonderful, have been, and are being evolved.' With this statement we should inquire, of course, how was life breathed into the first forms : surely,... | |
 | Biology - 1880 - 998 pages
...birth and death of the individual " " there is grandeur in the view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into...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... | |
 | Science - 1868 - 556 pages
...several powers, having been originallv breathed by the Creator into a few forms or one, and that while this planet has gone cycling on, according to the...most wonderful, have been, and are being evolved." The theory of Darwin rests upon probabilities, which may be strengthened or overthrown, but whatever... | |
 | Richard Owen - Anatomy, Comparative - 1868 - 966 pages
...as a hypothesis. ' Natural Selection ' sees grandeur in the " view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one : " ' ' Derivation ' sees, therein, a narrow invocation of a special miracle and an unworthy limitation... | |
 | Science - 1868 - 560 pages
...alluding to his theory, he says " there is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or one, and that while this planet has gone cycling on, according to the fixed law of gravity from so... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1882 - 722 pages
...seem to me to become ennobled. . . . There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into...most wonderful have been, and are being evolved." ( To bf continued. ) ECLIPSE NOTES > III. T^HE eclipse of 1882 is now over, and it is no.t too -•-... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1871 - 546 pages
..." There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having bein originally brea'hcd by the Creator into a few forms or into one ; and...a beginning endless forms, most beautiful and most wonHerlul, have been and are being evolved." With the feeling exp essed in these two sentences I most... | |
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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... 
