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... The God Delusion - Pàgina 29per Richard Dawkins - 2011 - 464 pàginesPrevisualització limitada - Sobre aquest llibre
| Henry Calderwood - 1881 - 366 pàgines
...species, indicating his view of the relation of all to the supernatural. It is in these words—"Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the...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... | |
| Samuel Wainwright - 1881 - 348 pàgines
...dependent on each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us." " There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several...originally breathed into a few forms or into one." The grandeur, however, is questionable. It may be nothing more than a figment of the imagination, a... | |
| John Brown - 1881 - 232 pàgines
...Darwin, in the very last edition of his work on the Origin of Species, thus concludes : — " 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 into one of them, while this planet has gone cycling on according... | |
| Jacob Youde William Lloyd - 1881 - 476 pàgines
...by generation has never once been broken, and that 110 cataclysm has desolated the world. 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 into one ; and that whilst this planet has gone cycling on, according... | |
| 1882 - 590 pàgines
...an absolute necessity of his position. In the concluding words of liis " Origin of Man " he wrote: " From the war of nature, from famine and death, the...of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals,-directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers liaving... | |
| George John Romanes - 1882 - 106 pàgines
...before the first bed of the Cambrian system was deposited, they 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 a few forms or into one ; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according... | |
| George John Romanes - 1882 - 104 pàgines
...before the first bed of the Cambrian system was deposited, they 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 a few forms or into one ; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1882 - 484 pàgines
...caused by the action of His laws.' " 19 And in the final sentence of this book Mr. Darwin observes : " 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... | |
| Rudolf Schmid - 1882 - 428 pàgines
...of the laws which God has impressed on matter ; and at the end of his work, on page 429, he says : " 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." In his " Descent of Man," he also protests against the... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1882 - 480 pàgines
...caused by the action of His laws.' " " And in the final sentence of this book Mr. Darwin observes : " 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... | |
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