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" There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning... "
The past and present life of the globe, a sketch of the world's life-system - Page 211
by David Page - 1861
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Bericht über die Fortschritte der Anatomie und Physiologie

Anatomy - 1862 - 638 pages
...less-improved forms. Thus from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely the production...its several powers having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forrns or into one ; and that whilst this planet has gone cycling on according...
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Bericht über die fortschritte der anatomie und physiologie ..., Volume 13

Anatomy - 1860 - 694 pages
...less-improved forms. Thus from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely the production...higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this.view of life , with its sevcral powers having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1860 - 890 pages
...nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, thn production of the higher animals, directly follows....its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into ONE ; and that whilst this planct has gone cycling on, according...
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Crosthwaite's Register of facts and occurrences relating to literature, the ...

Crosthwaite and co - 1860 - 622 pages
...void caused by the action of His laws.'" And iutne final sentence of his book, Mr. Darwin observes, " There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having Seen originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one ; and that, whilst this planet...
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On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection; Or, The Preservation ...

Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1861 - 470 pages
...less-improved forms. Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production...of the higher animals, directly follows. There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few...
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The Anthropological Review, Volume 1

Anthropology - 1863 - 552 pages
...That the extirpation of the lower race should be the immediate cause of "the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals,"* is a sound biological generalization. The historical event, that the autochthonous Gaulish race has...
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A Manual of Physiology and of the Principles of Disease

Edward Dillon Mapother - Diseases - 1864 - 578 pages
...become extinct, and " thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production...its several powers having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms, or into one ; and that whilst this planet has gone cycling on according...
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The Anthropological Review, Volume 2

Anthropology - 1864 - 668 pages
...inferior animals. Moreover, he is of opinion (as expressed in th« concluding words of his volume) that " there is grandeur in this view of life with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms, or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according...
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On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection: Or, The Preservation ...

Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1864 - 472 pages
...less-improved forms. Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production...of the higher animals, directly follows. There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few...
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On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, Or, The Preservation ...

Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1866 - 668 pages
...less-improved forms. Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production...its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one ; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according...
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