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" Thou makest thine appeal to me: I bring to life, I bring to death: The spirit does but mean the breath: I know no more. "
Essays in Astronomy - Page 91
1900 - 536 pages
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The Darwinian Revolution: Science Red in Tooth and Claw

Michael Ruse - 1999 - 366 pages
...depth of despair, faced with what he took to be the meaningless lack of direction of Lyellian geology. Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends...thousand types are gone: I care for nothing, all shall go.'7 Given Nature, "red in tooth and claw" (Ross 1973, p. 36, from sec. 56), going nowhere, all seems...
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Jude the Obscure

Thomas Hardy - 1999 - 524 pages
...type she seems, So careless of the single life "So careful of the type?" but no. From scarped cuff and quarried stone She cries, "A thousand types are gone: I care for nothing, all shall go. "Thou makest thine appeal to me: I bring to life, I bring to death: The spirit does but mean the breath;...
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The End of the World and the Ends of God: Science and Theology on Eschatology

John Polkinghorne, Michael Welker - 2000 - 324 pages
...she seems, So careless of the single life; (LV) "So careful of the type?" but no. From scarped cliffs and quarried stone She cries, "A thousand types are gone: I care for nothing, all shall go." (LVI) All forms of life, man amongst them, are destined for extinction. In another place Tennyson describes...
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Myth and Meaning, Myth and Order

Stephen C. Ausband - 2000 - 144 pages
...repudiate even this: "So careful of the type?" but no. From scarped cliff and quarried stone She [Nature] cries, "A thousand types are gone; I care for nothing, all shall go." This is the empty universe, the godless universe without will or purpose that we see so clearly in...
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The Sea-wolf

Jack London - 2000 - 436 pages
...echo of Tennyson's In Memoriam (1850), stanza 46, in which "Nature", contemplating evolution, declares "A thousand types are gone / I care for nothing, all shall go." dockers fighting like wild beasts for a chance to work: London had come to know London dockers well...
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It Ain't Necessarily So: The Dream of the Human Genome and Other Illusions

Richard Lewontin - 2001 - 404 pages
...and instability were universal. Not even nature could be counted on to hold the line: "So careful of type?" but no. From scarped cliff and quarried stone...types are gone; I care for nothing, all shall go. " (TENNYSON, In Memoriam, 1844) Change, ceaseless change, "a beneficent necessity," as Herbert Spencer...
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The Spiritual Roots of Restorative Justice

Michael L. Hadley - 2001 - 288 pages
...the agony associated with the character of the time. "So careful of the type?" but no. From scraped cliff and quarried stone She cries, "A thousand types are gone; I care for nothing, all shall go." "Thou makest thine appeal to me: I bring to life, I bring to death: The spirit does but mean the breath:...
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Evolution as a Religion: Strange Hopes and Stranger Fears, Volume 10

Mary Midgley - 2002 - 232 pages
...and claw With ravin, shrieked against his creed . . . Are God and Natore then at strife That Natore lends such evil dreams? So careful of the type she...thousand types are gone; I care for nothing; all shall go.1 Alfred Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam, LV-LVI NATURE'S REDNESS AND THE ABUSE OF COMMON SPEECH We move...
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On the Meaning of Life

John Cottingham - 2004 - 136 pages
...lends such evil dreams? So careful of the type she seems So careless of the single life . . . c 'E 'So careful of the type?' but no, From scarped cliff...types are gone: I care for nothing, all shall go. 'Thou makest thine appeal to me: I bring to life, I bring to death The spirit does but mean the breath...
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The Nature of Diversity: An Evolutionary Voyage of Discovery

Daniel R. Brooks, Deborah A. McLennan - 2002 - 698 pages
...secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds She often brings but one to bear, . . . "So careful of the type?" but no. From scarped cliff...types are gone: I care for nothing, all shall go. Tho' Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shriek'd against his creed — ("In Memoriam," 1850)...
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