 | William Rhind - 1838 - 222 pages
...the present order. It is unreasonable, indeed, to suppose, that such marks should any where exist. The Author of Nature has not given laws to the universe,...in themselves the elements of their own destruction ; he has not permitted in his works any symptom of infancy or of old age, or any sign by which we may... | |
 | Samuel Sidwell Randall - 1846 - 216 pages
...of the present order. It is unreasonable, indeed, to suppose that such marks should anywhere exist. The Author of Nature has not given laws to the universe,...themselves the elements of their own destruction. He has not permitted in his works any symptoms of infancy or of old age, or any sign by which we may... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...eloquently observes, ' It is unreasonable, indeed, to suppose that such marks should anywhere exist. The Author of nature has not given laws to the universe,...in themselves the elements of their own destruction ; he has not permitted in his works any symptom of infancy or of old age, or any sign by which we may... | |
 | 1846 - 586 pages
...eloquently observes, ' It is unreasonable, indeed, to suppose that such marks should anywhere exist. The Author of nature has not given laws to the universe, which, like the institutions of men, c;irry in themselves the elements of their own destruction ; be has not permitted in his works any... | |
 | Thomas Ragg - 1858 - 456 pages
...present order. It would, indeed, he unreasonable to suppose that such symptoms should anywhere exist. The Author of nature has not given laws to the Universe which, like the institutions of man, contain the elements of their own destruction. He has not permitted in His works any symptoms... | |
 | Harland Coultas - 1859 - 204 pages
...beech or venerable oak, I have an infinite variety of choice volumes in the flowers spread at my * " The Author of Nature has not given laws to the Universe which, like the Institutions of man, carry in themselves the elements of their own destruction. He has not permitted in his works any... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1862 - 466 pages
...its adversary, annihilation ; without which the world hath not its end, but its mutation. Now what * The Author of nature has not given laws to the universe,...themselves the elements of their own destruction. He has not permitted in hig works any symptom of infancy or old age, or any sign by which we may estimate... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 826 pages
...the present order. It is unreasonable, indeed, to suppose, that such marks should any where exist. The Author of nature has not given laws to the universe, which, like the institutions of men, carry m themselves the elements of their own destruction. He has not permitted, in his works, any symptom... | |
 | Harland Coultas - 1863 - 200 pages
...beech or venerable oak, I have an infinite variety of choice volumes in the flowers spread at my * " The Author of Nature has not given laws to the Universe which, like the Institutions of man, carry in themselves the elements of their own destruction. He has not permitted in his works any... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1866 - 582 pages
...of the present order. It is unreasonable, indeed, to suppose that such marks should anywhere exist. The Author of nature has not given laws to the universe,...themselves the elements of their own destruction. He has not permitted, in His works, any symptom of infancy or of old age, or any sign by which we may... | |
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He has not permitted, in his works, any symptom of infancy or of old age, or any sign by which we may estimate either their future or their past duration. He may put an end, as he no doubt gave a beginning, to the present system, at some determinate... 
