 | 1876 - 348 pages
...accomplishment of purpose through unmeasured periods of time ; but palirontology affords no solution of the problem of creation, whether of kinds, of matter, or of species of life, beyond this, that although countless ages have rolled away sin.-i- the denizens of the Silurian beach... | |
 | James Dwight Dana - 1863 - 838 pages
...Creator; and, while opening to us the methods through which the forces of nature have accomplished His purpose,—while proving that there has been a plan...kinds of matter or of species of life, than, this :— DEUS FECIT. PART IV. DYNAMICAL GEOLOGY. DYNAMICAL GEOLOGY treats of the causes of events in the... | |
 | 1863 - 680 pages
...Creator : and while opening to vis the methods through which the forces of nature have accomplished His purpose,—while proving that there has been a plan...of kinds of matter or of species of life, than this :—Deus Fecit." Dr. Dana's manual will be welcomed not only by all students of geology, but it is... | |
 | James Dwight Dana - 1863 - 818 pages
...Creator ; and, while opening to us the methods through which the forces of nature have accomplished His purpose,—while proving that there has been a plan...of kinds of matter or of species of life, than this :— DEUS FECIT. PART IV. DYNAMICAL GEOLOGY. DYNAMICAL GEOLOGY treats of the causes of events in the... | |
 | James Dwight Dana - 1863 - 830 pages
...Creator; and, while opening to us the methods through which the forces of nature have accomplished His purpose,—while proving that there has been a plan...whether of kinds of matter or of species of life, th this:— DECS FECIT. PART IV. DYNAMICAL GEOLOGY. DYNAMICAL GEOLOGY treats of the causes of events... | |
 | James Dwight Dana - 1863 - 836 pages
...through which the forces of nature have accomplished His purpose,—while proving that there has be?na plan glorious in its scheme and perfect in system,...of kinds of matter or of species of life, than this :— DEUS FECIT. PART IV. DYNAMICAL GEOLOGY. DYNAMICAL GEOLOGY treats of the causes of events in the... | |
 | James Dwight Dana - 1864 - 836 pages
...purpose.—while proving that there bis been a plan glorious in its scheme and perfect in system, progresing through unmeasured ages and looking ever towards Man...whether of kinds of matter or of species of life, tha» this :— DEUS FECIT. PART IV. DYNAMICAL GEOLOGY. DYNAMICAL GEOWGT treats of the causes of events... | |
 | 1865 - 656 pages
...opening to us the methods through which the forces of nature have accomplished his purposes ; while proving that there has been a plan glorious in its...progressing through unmeasured ages and looking ever toward Man and a spiritual end ; it leads to no other solution of the great problem of creation, whether... | |
 | James Dwight Dana - 1866 - 834 pages
...Creator; and. while opening to us the methods through which the forces of nature have accomplished His purpose,—while proving that there has been a plan...kinds of matter or of species of life, than this:— DEUS FECIT. PART IV. DYNAMICAL GEOLOGY. DYNAMICAL GEOLOGY treats of the causes of events in the earth's... | |
 | 1867 - 692 pages
...readers. We may say of "Homes without hands," what Prof. Dana so pointedly snys of Geology; they " lead to no other solution of the great problem of Creation,...whether of kinds of matter, or of species of life, than this:—DBUS FECIT." SPANISH PAPERS AND OTHER MISCELLANIES hitherto unpublished or nncollecled. By... | |
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purpose,—while proving that there has been a plan glorious in its scheme and perfect in system, progressing through unmeasured ages and looking ever towards man and a spiritual end,—it leads to no other solution of the great problem of creation, whether... 
