 | Elkanah Billings, Bernard James Harrington, James Thomas Donald - Geology - 1872 - 518 pages
...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 cyeling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning, endless forms, most beautiful... | |
 | Andrew Wilson - Evolution - 1883 - 408 pages
...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. Tliere is grandeur," concludes Mr. Darwin, " in this view of life, with its several powers having been... | |
 | Liverpool Geological Association - Geology - 1883 - 182 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. His book opens by giving an account of Variation under Domestication, as illustrated by the domestic... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Thomas Archer - Great Britain - 1883 - 786 pages
...are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of tlie higher animals, directly follows. There in 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... | |
 | Harvey Goodwin - Nature - 1883 - 340 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 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
...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, while this planet has gone cycling on according... | |
 | Royal Society of New South Wales - Science - 1884 - 400 pages
...impressive words : — " 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... | |
 | Edward Woodall - Naturalists - 1884 - 100 pages
...lessimproved 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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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... 
