 | 1881 - Страниц: 648
...the material universe, aud that the world is not subordinated to man's use. It is even more certa n that nature is the expression of a definite order, with which nothing interferes, aud that the chief business of mankind is to learn that order, and govern themselves accordingly. Moreover,... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1881 - Страниц: 372
...the material universe, and that the world is not subordinated to man's use. It is even more certain that nature is the expression of a definite order with which nothing interferes, and that the chief business of mankind is to learn that order and govern themselves accordingly. Moreover... | |
 | Joseph William Reynolds - 1881 - Страниц: 482
...so also is the continuance. Professor Huxley said, at the opening of Sir Josiah Mason's College, " Nature is the expression of a definite order with which nothing interferes." Such a statement, even if true, can never be verified ; and, as it is not less opposed to science than... | |
 | 1882 - Страниц: 922
...a thing without profaneness, I will hazard the opinion that, for the majority of mankind, a little mathematics, also, goes a long way. Of course, this...should all be acquainted with them. But what I now wish you to mark is, that we are still, when they are propounded to us and we receive them, we arc still... | |
 | 1882 - Страниц: 884
...pointed ears, probably arboreal in his habits." Or we come to proposii88z. LITERATURE AND SCIENCE. tions of such reach and importance as those which Professor...should all be acquainted with them. But what I now wish you to mark is, that we are still, when they are propounded to us and we receive them, we are still... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1882 - Страниц: 920
...the material universe, and that the world is not subordinated to man's use. It is even more certain that nature is the expression of a definite order, with which nothing interferes. " " And yet, ' ' he cries, " the purely classical education advocated by the representatives of the... | |
 | 1882 - Страниц: 1050
...the material universe, and that the world is not subordinated to man's use. It is even more certain that nature is the expression of a definite order, with which nothing interferes.' ' And yet,' he cries, ' the purely classical education advocated by the representatives of the humanists... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1885 - Страниц: 234
...the material universe, and that the world is not subordinated to man's use. It is even more certain that nature is the expression of a definite order, with which nothing interferes.' ' And yet,' he cries, ' the purely classical education advocated by the representatives of the humanists... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1886 - Страниц: 550
...propositions so interesting as Mr. Darwin's famous proposition that 'our ancestor was a hairy quadruped . . . Interesting, indeed, these results of science are, important they are, and we should all of us be acquainted with them. But what I now wish you to mark is, that we are still, when they are... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1886 - Страниц: 350
...the material universe, and that the world is not subordinated to man's use. It is even more certain that nature is the expression of a definite order with which nothing interferes, and that the chief business of mankind is to learn that order and govern themselves accordingly. Moreover... | |
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the notions of the beginning and the end of the world entertained by our forefathers are no longer credible. It is very certain that the earth is not the chief body in the material universe, and that the world is not subordinated to man's use. It is... 
