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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... "
The American Journal of Science and Arts - Page 53
1869
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The Methodist new connexion magazine and evangelical repository, Volume 74

1871 - 792 pages
...might be urged to Mr. Darwin's own conception of the beginning of things as unscientific — viz., of "life with its several powers having been originally...breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one."* We must have a beginning. But science is incapable of showing what it was. It can only trace the phenomena...
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Bericht über die fortschritte der anatomie und physiologie ..., Volume 13

1860 - 694 pages
...of the higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this.view of life , with its sevcral 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 flxed law of gravity from so simple...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1860 - 890 pages
...conceiving, namely, thn production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been...breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into ONE ; and that whilst this planct has gone cycling on, according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple...
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Crosthwaite's Register of facts and occurrences relating to literature, the ...

Crosthwaite and co - 1860 - 622 pages
...Mr. Darwin observes, " There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having Seen 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 laws of gravity, from so...
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The Anthropological Review, Volume 2

1864 - 668 pages
...is of opinion (as expressed in th« concluding words of his volume) that " there is grandeur in this view of life with its several powers, having been...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...
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A Manual of Physiology and of the Principles of Disease

Edward Dillon Mapother - 1864 - 578 pages
...conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows. 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...
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The stream of life on our globe ... as revealed by modern discoveries in ...

John Laws Milton - 1864 - 668 pages
...operation of a simple law, is something grand. " There is grandeur in this view of life," Mr. Darwin says, "with its several powers having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or one." No doubt there is grandeur, but incomparably more grandeur will there be in it when men have...
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On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, Or, The Preservation ...

Charles Darwin - 1866 - 668 pages
...conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been...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...
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On the Anatomy of Vertebrates: Mammals

Richard Owen - 1868 - 1046 pages
...relation of power to the appreciation. ' Natural Selection ' acknowledges that if ornament or beauty, in itself, should be a purpose in creation, it would...calling into life many forms, by conversion of physical aud chemical into vital modes of force, under as many diversified conditions of the requisite elements...
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On the Anatomy of Vertebrates: Mammals

Richard Owen - 1868 - 966 pages
...relation of power to the appreciation. ' Natural Selection ' acknowledges that if ornament or beauty, in itself, should be a purpose in creation, it would...power, the grandeur of which is manifested daily, 1 ccxm". Ed. 1860. p. 490. hourly, in calling into life many forms, by conversion of physical and chemical...
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