| 1902 - 642 pages
...world, the slightest variations ; rejecting those that are bad, preserving and adding up all that are good ; silently and insensibly working, whenever and...and inorganic conditions of life. We see nothing of those slow changes in progress until the hand of time has marked the lapse of ages, and then so imperfect... | |
| James Arthur Ambler - Economics - 1809 - 616 pages
...all th.it are good, silently and insensibly working, .whenever and jrlierever^opjgorJtUnity sffSfSf» at the "improvement of each organic being in relation to its organic and inorganic conditions of life. It may act en characters which we are apt to consider of trifling importance, and its accumulation... | |
| Methodist Church - 1861 - 716 pages
...every variation, even the sfightest ; rejecting that which is bad, preserving and adding up all that is good; silently and insensibly working, whenever and...each organic being in relation to its organic and morganic conditions of life. We see nothing of these slow changes in progress until the hand of time... | |
| Criticism - 1861 - 1148 pages
...every variation, even the slightest ; rejecting that which is bad, preserving and adding up all that is good ; silently and insensibly working, whenever and...relation to its organic and inorganic conditions of life."f What then is the Creator birt an Emersonian Fate : " Let us build altars," chants the high... | |
| Henry Pitman - 1316 pages
...insensibly working, wherever and whenever opportunity offers, at the improvement of each organic being. We see nothing of these slow changes in progress, until the hand of time has marked the long lapse of ages ; and then so imperfect is our view into long past geological ages, that we only... | |
| 1860 - 532 pages
...the slightest ; rejecting that which is bad, preserving that which is good; silently and invisibly working whenever and wherever opportunity offers,...lapse of ages, and then so imperfect is our view into long past geological ages, that we only see forms of life arc now different from what they formerly... | |
| 1860 - 656 pages
...every variation, even the slightest ; rejecting that which is bad, preserving and adding up all that is good ; silently and insensibly working, whenever and...in progress, until the hand of time has marked the long lapse of ages, and then so imperfect is our view into long past geological ages, that we only... | |
| Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1861 - 470 pages
...every variation, even the slightest ; rejecting that which is bad, preserving and adding up all that is good ; silently and insensibly working, whenever and...in progress, until the hand of time has marked the long lapse of ages, and then so imperfect is our view into long past geological ages, that we only... | |
| Methodist Church - 1861 - 716 pages
...every variation, even the slightest ; rejecting that which is bad, preserving and adding up all that is good ; silently and insensibly working, whenever and...of these slow changes in progress until the hand of tune has marked the long lapse of ages, and then so imperfect is our view into long past geological... | |
| 1861 - 824 pages
...every variation, even the slightest, rejecting that which is bad, preserving and adding up all that is good ; silently and insensibly working, whenever and...wherever opportunity offers, at the improvement of every organic being in relation to its organic and inorganic conditions of life. We see nothing of... | |
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