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" In like manner, we of the living generation, when called upon to make grants of thousands of centuries in order to explain the events of what is called the modern period, shrink naturally at first from making what seems so lavish an expenditure of past... "
The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art - Page 282
1866
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Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science, Volume 76

1897 - 370 pages
...thousands of centuries in order to explain the events of what is culled the modern period, shrink naturally at first from making what seems so lavish an expenditure...beliefs, that even when our reason is convinced, and we are persuaded that we ought to make more liberal grants of time to the Geologist, we feel how bard...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 217

1864 - 868 pages
...thousands of centuries in order to explain the events of what is called the modern period, shrink naturally at first from making what seems so lavish an expenditure...beliefs, that even when our reason is convinced, and we are persuaded that we ought to make more liberal grants of time to the geologist, we feel how hard...
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The Social science review, Volume 2

1864 - 578 pages
...thousands of centuries in order to explain the events of what is called the modern period, shrink naturally at first from making what seems so lavish an expenditure...beliefs, that even when our reason is convinced, and we are persuaded that we ought to make more liberal grants of time to the geologist, we feel how hard...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 217

1864 - 964 pages
...thousands of centuries in order to explain the events of what is called the modern period, shrink naturally at first from making what seems so lavish an expenditure...we been by old traditional beliefs, that even when onr reason is convinced, and we are persuaded that we ought to make more liberal grants of time to...
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The Anthropological Review, Volume 2

1864 - 668 pages
...thousands of centuries in order to explain the events of what is called the modern period, shrink naturally at first from making what seems so lavish an expenditure...in all that relates to the chronology of the earth ami its inhabitants in remote ages, so fettered have we been by old traditional beliefs, that even...
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The Sanitary Review, Volume 1

1864 - 126 pages
...of centuries in order to explain the events of »hat is called the modern period, shrink naturally at first from making what seems so lavish an expenditure...past time. Throughout our early education we have heen accustomed to such strict economy in all that relates to the chronology of the earth and its inhahitants...
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Report of the Annual Meeting

British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1865 - 816 pages
...thousands of centuries in order to explain the events of what is called the modern period, shrink naturally at first from making what seems so lavish an expenditure...beliefs, that even when our reason is convinced, and we are persuaded that we ought to make more liberal grants of time to tho geologist, we feel how hard...
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Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art ...

1865 - 388 pages
...thousands of centuries in order to explain the events of what is called the modern period, shrink naturally at first from making what seems so lavish an expenditure...beliefs, that even when our reason is convinced, and we are persuaded that we ought to make more liberal grants of time to the geologist, we feel how hard...
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The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

1865 - 334 pages
...thousands of centuries in order to explain the events of what is called the modern period, shrink naturally at first from making what seems so lavish an expenditure...ages, so fettered have we been by old traditional belief, that even when our reason ia convinced, and we are persuaded that we ought to make more liberal...
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The Theological review [ed. by C. Beard]., Volume 2

Charles Beard - 1865 - 736 pages
...thousands of centuries in order to explain the events of what is called the modern period, shrink naturally at first from making what seems so lavish an expenditure...the chronology of the earth and its inhabitants in the remote ages, so fettered have we been by old traditional beliefs, that even when our reason is...
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