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
| Baptists - 1883 - 558 pages
...distinguished scientist who, in closing a treatise on the law of organic development, says: "There is a 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, while this planet has gone cycling on according... | |
| Andrew Wilson - Evidence - 1883 - 408 pages
...the production of the higher animals, directly follows. Tliere is grandeur," concludes Mr. Darwin, " 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... | |
| Edward Woodall - Naturalists - 1884 - 100 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 forms or into one ; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according... | |
| 1884 - 934 pages
...or/iw, and possibly of but one living organism. Thus he says at the close of bis Origin of Species: "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." The change in his views was not a theological, but wholly... | |
| Royal Society of New South Wales - Science - 1884 - 400 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 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... | |
| Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1884 - 396 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 forms or into one ; and that, while this planet has gone cycling on according... | |
| 1884 - 668 pages
...which his theory conducted him. In his book on The Origin of Species, he thus expresses it : There is a 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 while this planet has gone cycling on according... | |
| Henry Duff Traill - English literature - 1884 - 332 pages
...ennobled." And as to feelings of awe and admiration, I have said and I repeat that I find an especial "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 while this planet has gone cycling on according... | |
| Robert Patterson - 1885 - 324 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 forms, or into one; and that while this planet has gone cycling on according... | |
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