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
| 1873 - 812 pages
...society, to be given to some person or persons named by him, who should write, print, and publish 1,000 copies of a work "on the power, wisdom, and goodness of G.od, as manifested in the creation." Mr. Davies Gilbert, who occupied the chair of the royal society when the earl died, decided that eight... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1873 - 1484 pages
...society, to be given to some person or persons named by him, who should write, print^ and publish 1,000 copies of a work "on the power, wisdom, and goodness of God, as manifested in the creation." Mr. Davies Gilbert, who occupied the chair of the royal society when the earl died, decided that eight... | |
| Popular encyclopedia - 1874 - 530 pages
...time being, and paid by him to the person or persons whom he should appoint to write and publish 1000 copies of a work, On the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness...thereby of conversion ; the construction of the hand of ina.ii. and an infinite variety of other arguments ; as al&o by discoveries, ancient and modern, in... | |
| Charles Gibbon - 1878 - 402 pages
...president of the Eoyal Society of London in paying any person or persons to be selected by him to " write, print, and publish one thousand copies of a...and goodness of God as manifested in the creation." Dr Thomas Chalmers was selected for the task ; and he produced a work under the foregoing title. He... | |
| 1879 - 876 pages
...and Goodness of C!oU, as manifested in the Creation," illustrating such work by snch are-uini'nts as the variety and formation of God's creatures in the...vegetable, and mineral kingdoms, the effect of digestion, the construction of the band of man, and by discoveries, ancient and modern, in arts, sciences, aud... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1879 - 852 pages
...society, to be given to some person or persons named by him, who should write, print, and publish 1,000 copies of a work "on the power, wisdom, and goodness of God, as manifested in the creation." Mr. Davies Gilbert, who occupied the chair of the royal society when the earl died, decided that eight... | |
| National cyclopaedia - 1879 - 608 pages
...person or persons selected by the said president should be appointed to write, print, and publish 1000 copies of a work ' On the power, wisdom, and goodness of God, as manifested in the creation.' The then President of the Royal Society, Davies Gilbert, appointed eight gentlemen to write separate... | |
| William Davenport Adams - 1880 - 724 pages
...paid to the person or persons who should be appointed by the President of the Royal Society to prepare a work " on the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God,...illustrating such work by all reasonable arguments ; аз, for instance, the variety and formation of God's creatures in the animal, vegetable, and mineral... | |
| 1880 - 888 pages
...Wisdom, and Ooodnens of God, as manifested in the Creation, illustrating such work by such arguments as the variety and formation of God's creatures in the...vegetable, and mineral kingdoms, the effect of digestion, the construction of the hand of man. and by discoveries, ancient and modern, in arts, sciences, and... | |
| William Benham - 1887 - 1164 pages
...persons nominated by him to write, print and publish a treatise or treatises "On the power, wisdom, and goodness of God, as manifested in the Creation ; illustrating...as, for instance, the variety and formation of God's creation in the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms ; the effect of digestion ; the construction... | |
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