 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 Darwinian Theory of the Transmutation of Species - Page 221by Robert Mackenzie Beverley - 1867 - 386 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Criticism - 1861 - 1148 pages
...each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us. .... There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers,...having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one ; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity,... | |
 | Anatomy - 1862 - 638 pages
...which we are capable of conceiving, namely the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with 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... | |
 | John Phillips - Life - 1860 - 262 pages
...which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several...having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from... | |
 | 1860 - 890 pages
...which we are capable of conceiving, namely, thn production of the higher animals, directly follows. 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 planct has gone cycling on, according... | |
 | 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... | |
 | David Page - 1861 - 278 pages
...we are capable of conceiving — -namely, the production of the higher animals — directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several...having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one ; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity,... | |
 | David Page - Paleontology - 1861 - 276 pages
...we are capable of conceiving— namely, the production of the higher animals — directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several...having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one ; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity,... | |
 | Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1861 - 470 pages
...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 forms or into one ; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity,... | |
 | James Samuelson, Henry Lawson, William Sweetland Dallas - Science - 1863 - 654 pages
...also the italics are ours. J Origin of Species, p. 484. || Ibid. p. 488. And thirdly :— " There is a grandeur in this view of life with its several powers,...having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed laws of gravity, from... | |
 | Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1864 - 472 pages
...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 forms or into one ; and that, whilst •this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity,... | |
| |
