The Creation and the Early Developments of SocietyG.P. Putnam's sons, 1880 - Всего страниц: 276 |
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... remote , indeed more remote , since they are farther from the sun , but that their greater volume makes the longer time necessary to reach the same condition . While on the other hand our moon , very much smaller than the earth , is ...
... remote , indeed more remote , since they are farther from the sun , but that their greater volume makes the longer time necessary to reach the same condition . While on the other hand our moon , very much smaller than the earth , is ...
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... remote resem- blance to the horse , they gradually changed to a very close resemblance , and so went far to fill up a hitherto wide hiatus in the chain of development . But if every break in the chain were filled , ANIMAL LIFE . 79.
... remote resem- blance to the horse , they gradually changed to a very close resemblance , and so went far to fill up a hitherto wide hiatus in the chain of development . But if every break in the chain were filled , ANIMAL LIFE . 79.
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... remote sections of the earth . If we understand the author - we could wish he had been more ex- plicit on this point - he would apply the same reasoning to the ani- mal world , man alone excepted . The theory is a bold and some- what ...
... remote sections of the earth . If we understand the author - we could wish he had been more ex- plicit on this point - he would apply the same reasoning to the ani- mal world , man alone excepted . The theory is a bold and some- what ...
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... remote resemblance to some of the pines of the modern world . The period was remarkable for this fact , that it first comprehended all the general classes of vegetable life . What changes followed in succeed- ing ages consisted in new ...
... remote resemblance to some of the pines of the modern world . The period was remarkable for this fact , that it first comprehended all the general classes of vegetable life . What changes followed in succeed- ing ages consisted in new ...
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... remote period in the earth's history germs of life were introduced , out of which all the forms of life have grown . Without attempting to settle definitely the ques- tion of primal origin , Mr. Darwin's theory , as we read it , is this ...
... remote period in the earth's history germs of life were introduced , out of which all the forms of life have grown . Without attempting to settle definitely the ques- tion of primal origin , Mr. Darwin's theory , as we read it , is this ...
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Стр. 38 - Into one place, and let dry land appear.' Immediately the mountains huge appear Emergent, and their broad bare backs upheave Into the clouds; their tops ascend the sky: So high as heaved the tumid hills, so low Down sunk a hollow bottom broad and deep, Capacious bed of waters...
Стр. 86 - And GOD created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind : and GOD saw that it was good.
Стр. 78 - 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 endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being evolved.
Стр. 78 - To my mind it accords better with what we know of the laws impressed on matter by the Creator, that the production and extinction of the past and present inhabitants of the world should have been due to secondary causes, like those determining the birth and death of the individual.
Стр. 147 - And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering : but unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect.
Стр. 76 - See, through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and bursting into birth. Above, how high progressive life may go! Around, how wide! how deep extend below! Vast chain of being! which from God began. Natures...
Стр. 100 - To whom the patriarch of mankind replied : O favourable spirit, propitious guest, Well hast thou taught the way that might direct Our knowledge, and the scale of nature set From centre to circumference, whereon, In contemplation of created things, By steps we may ascend to God.
Стр. 2 - And tolls its perfume on the passing air, Makes Sabbath in the fields, and ever ringeth A call to prayer. Not to the domes where crumbling arch and column Attest the feebleness of mortal hand, But to that fane, most catholic and solemn , Which God hath planned. To that cathedral, boundless as our wonder, Whose quenchless lamps the sun and moon supply ; Its choir the winds and waves, — its organ thunder, — Its dome the sky.