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... Transactions of the Pharmaceutical Meetings - Page 1371872Full view - About this book
| Charles Robert Bree - 1872 - 518 pages
...hypothesis. ' " Natural selection " sees grandeur in the " view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one." " Derivation " sees therein a narrow invocation of a special miracle, and an unworthy limitation of... | |
| George St. Clair - 1873 - 280 pages
...Evolution ? Mr Darwin says, There is grandeur in this view of life with its several powers having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms,...simple a beginning, endless forms, most beautiful and most wonderful, have been and are being evolved.1 If this view of the origin of the first living... | |
| 1873 - 556 pages
...'Origin of Species': — "There is grandeur in this view of life with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms...planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed laws of gravity, from so simple a beginning, endless forms, most beautiful and most •wonderful, have... | |
| Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - 1873 - 522 pages
...Darwin thinks :* " The Creator originally breathed life into a few forms, or into one ; and that while this planet has gone cycling on, according to the...simple a beginning, endless forms, most beautiful and most wonderful, have been and are being evolved." On the contrary, it is generally believed: 1.... | |
| William Fraser - 1873 - 406 pages
...breathed by the Creator, — "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." 1 And all the changes which have been educed are due, he tells us, to Natural Selection, — a force... | |
| Charles Hodge - 1874 - 190 pages
...animals directly follows. There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms...so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being evolved." (p. 579) In another of his works, he asks, "... | |
| Samuel Wilberforce - 1874 - 406 pages
...towards perfection.' ' There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, and having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms...so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been and are being evolved !' Surely there is a far grander tone of vaticination... | |
| 1874 - 250 pages
...representatives of this school : " There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms...simple a beginning, endless forms, most beautiful and most wonderful, have been and are being evolved." Another point to which I would refer is the charge... | |
| H. Charlton Bastian - 1874 - 216 pages
...some one prototype. . . . There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms,...so simple a beginning endless forms, most beautiful and most wonderful, have been and are ^ being evolved." Taking into account the phraseology made use... | |
| Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society - 1884 - 820 pages
...necessary that the holding of such views should lead to Materialism. No greater mistake could be made. 806 cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity,...so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being evolved." If in tracing out the plan of the Creation it... | |
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