 | John Aikin - 1808 - 730 pages
...artificial parts of animals, the various organs of sense and motion, and the instinct of brutes and insects, can be the effect of nothing else than the wisdom and skill of a powerful everliving Agent, who, being in all places, is more able by his will to move the bodies within hie.... | |
 | Johann Jakob Brucker - 1819 - 618 pages
...artificial parts of animals, the various organs of sense and motion, and the instinct of brutes and insects, can be the effect of nothing else than the wisdom and skill of a powerful everliving Agent, who, being in all places, is more able by his will to move the bodies within his... | |
 | Granville Penn - 1822 - 480 pages
...the " bodies of animals; these, and their instincts, A COMPARATIVE ESTIMATE OF THE CHAP. V. PART I. " can be the effect of nothing else than the " wisdom and skill of a powerful ever- living " agent1" Thus, Newton accounted at once, and by the same principle, for all first formations whatever,... | |
 | 1824 - 414 pages
...the effect of choice, and so must the uniformity in th« bodies of animals; these and their instincts can be the effect of nothing- else than the wisdom and skill of a powerful, everliving agent.' " Wiih common sense and Newton, all first formations are creations, and by that... | |
 | Library - 1827 - 712 pages
...artificial parts of animals, the various organs of sense and motion, and the instinct of brutes and insects, can be the effect of nothing else than the wisdom and skill of a powerful everliving agent, who, being in all places, is more able by his will to move the bodies within his... | |
 | John Gibson MacVicar - 1830 - 674 pages
...design every where apparent in creation, he continues thus : " And the instincts of brutes and insects can be the effect of nothing else than the wisdom and skill of a powerful ever-living Agent, who, being in all places, is more able, by his will, to move the bodies within his... | |
 | William Whewell - 1833 - 416 pages
...that the showers shall be as beneficial as they are. We may and must, therefore, in our conceptions of the Divine purpose and agency, go beyond the analogy...nothing else than the wisdom and skill of a powerful everliving Agent, who being in all places, is more able by his will to move the bodies within his boundless... | |
 | 1835 - 424 pages
...Newton. " Thus, in the observations on the nature of the Deity, with which he closes the ' Optics,' he declares the various portions of the world, organic...nothing else than the wisdom and skill of a powerful and ever-living Agent, who, being in all places, is more able by his will to move the bodies within... | |
 | James Rennie - 1835 - 408 pages
...an immediate emanation from the Deity. Sir Isaac Newton says, " The instinct of brutes and insects can be the effect of nothing else than the wisdom and skill of a powerful ever-living Agent, who, being in all places, is more able by his will to move the bodies within his... | |
 | William Whewell - 1836 - 440 pages
...and this is a view which no analogy of human inventions, no knowledge of human powers, at all assist us to embody or understand. Science, therefore, as...nothing else than the wisdom and skill of a powerful everliving Agent, who being in all places, is more able by his will to move the bodies within his boundless... | |
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Opticks," he declares the various portions of the world, organic and inorganic, " can be the effect of nothing else than the wisdom and skill of a powerful everliving Agent, who being in all places, is more able by his will to move the bodies within his... 
