 | Charles Robert Bree - Bible and evolution - 1872 - 518 pages
...it would be absolutely fatal to it as a hypothesis. ' " Natural selection " sees grandeur in the " view of life, with its several powers, having been...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 of... | |
 | Science - 1875 - 884 pages
...of his doctrine, and gives exactly the same account of it that theology has always offered, speaking of " life with its several powers having been originally...breathed by the Creator into a few forms, or into one." But Mr. Darwin's science is saved by the charitable imputation that he used these words in a sort of... | |
 | William Penman Lyon - Creationism - 1872 - 178 pages
...never intervened. Homo. In his work on "The Origin of Species," my Lord, Mr. Darwin says, " There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed hy the Creator into a few forms or into one." I do not find, in his present work, any such acknowledgment... | |
 | George St. Clair - Evolution - 1873 - 280 pages
...what is meant by creation, have we lost anything by adopting the Theory of Evolution ? Mr Darwin says, There is grandeur in this view of life with its several...beautiful and most wonderful, have been and are being evolved.1 If this view of the origin of the first living forms were the only one to which the theory... | |
 | Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1873 - 492 pages
...which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several...forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and sre being evolved. GLOSSAEY. GLOSSARY PEINCIPAL SCIENTIFIC TERMS USED IN THE PRESENT VOLUME.* ABERRANT.—Forms... | |
 | Medicine - 1873 - 556 pages
...the author of the " Fallacies" forgets the concluding passage of Darwin's 'Origin of Species': — "There is grandeur in this view of life with its several...planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed laws of gravity, from so simple a beginning, endless forms, most beautiful and most •wonderful, have... | |
 | Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - Baptists - 1873 - 522 pages
...Darwin thinks :* " The Creator originally breathed life into a few forms, or into one ; and that while this planet has gone cycling on, according to the...most wonderful, have been and are being evolved." On the contrary, it is generally believed: 1. Many forms were " originally " created by God ; and 2,... | |
 | William Fraser - Bible and science - 1873 - 406 pages
...this earth, have descended from some one form into which life was first breathed by the Creator, — "There is grandeur in this view of life, with its...breathed by the Creator into a few forms, or into one." 1 And all the changes which have been educed are due, he tells us, to Natural Selection, — a force... | |
 | Victoria Institute (Great Britain) - Religion and science - 1873 - 518 pages
...valueless. Mr. Darwin speaks of " this planet cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity," whilst " endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been and are being evolved." But what as to the origin of this "fixed law of gravity," and of " this planet" itself, and of the... | |
 | H. Charlton Bastian - Electronic books - 1874 - 216 pages
...further, namely, to the belief that all animals and plants have descended from some one prototype. . . . There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several...most wonderful, have been and are ^ being evolved." Taking into account the phraseology made use of in the above quotation, we have little difficulty in... | |
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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... 
