 On the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God, as manifested in the Creation ; illustrating such work by all reasonable arguments — as for instance the variety and formation of God's creatures in the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms ; the effect...  The Monthly Review - Page 3781833Full view - About this book
 | Philip Alexander Prince - 1843 - 790 pages
...persons as he should appoint ; each of such" persons being bound to write, print, and publish, 1000 copies of a work on the power, wisdom, and goodness of God, as manifested in the creation. The president, with the advice of the archbishops and bishops, agreed on selecting eight men of talent... | |
 | John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1846 - 414 pages
...person or persons be nominated and appointed by him to write, print, publish, and expose to public sale one thousand copies of a work ' on the power, wisdom,...creation,' illustrating such work by all reasonable argument." Thus originated the celebrated Bridgewater Treatises. EXTRAORDINARY RESEMBLANCE. Risden,... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - 1848 - 532 pages
...further directed, that the person or persons selected by the said president should be appointed to write, print, and publish one thousand copies of a...of God, as manifested in the Creation, illustrating sucli work by all reasonable arguments ; as, for instance, the variety and formation of God's creatures,... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - 1849 - 246 pages
...Royal Society of London, to be paid to the person or persons nominated by him, which person or persons should write, print, and publish one thousand copies...work by all reasonable arguments; as, for instance, on the variety and formation of God's creatures in the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms; the... | |
 | 1852 - 672 pages
...beneficent intensions which prompted the late Earl of Bridgewater to bequeath SOOOi for the production of a work On the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God, as manifested in the Creation, were fully realised, when the late Mr. Davits Gilbert, the then President of the Royal Socii'iy. to... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers, John Cumming - 1853 - 488 pages
...further directed, that the person or persons selected by the said President should be appointed to write, print, and publish, one thousand copies of a work On the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God, as manifested m the Creation ; illustrating such work by all reasonable arguments — as for instance... | |
 | 1853 - 1036 pages
...person or persons selected by the said president should bo appointed to write, print, and publish 1000 copies of a work ' On the power, wisdom, and goodness of God, as manifested in the creation.' He also desired that the profits arising from the sale of the works so published should be paid to... | |
 | 1855 - 668 pages
...testator farther directed that the person or persons selected by the said president should be appointed to write, print, and publish one thousand copies of a...God, as manifested in the Creation ; illustrating each work by all reasonable arguments ; as, for instance, the variety and formation of God's Creatures... | |
 | 1857 - 894 pages
...by him. The testator directed that the person or persons so selected, should be appointed to write and publish one thousand copies of a work, " on the...of God, as manifested in the creation, illustrating each work by all reasonable arguments ; as, for instance, the variety and formation of God's creatures... | |
 | John Timbs - 1857 - 444 pages
...by him. The testator directed that the person or persons so selected, should be appointed to write and publish one thousand copies of a work, " on the...of God, as manifested in the creation, illustrating each work by all reasonable arguments ; as, for instance, the variety and formation of God's creatures... | |
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