Our Heredity from God: Consisting of Lectures on EvolutionAppleton, 1887 - Всего страниц: 423 |
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... direction ; if intelligence , it is not be- yond his power to secure it . The processes pursued you understand ; while the sum of the laws that he must obey is this , that any living form , whether plant or animal , follows an ...
... direction ; if intelligence , it is not be- yond his power to secure it . The processes pursued you understand ; while the sum of the laws that he must obey is this , that any living form , whether plant or animal , follows an ...
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... direction , and accumulation of life power to do and be a certain thing . It is not easy to overcome this ; and if overcome , the tendency is to sterility of the issue . The parents do not harmoniously blend in aim and purpose . But the ...
... direction , and accumulation of life power to do and be a certain thing . It is not easy to overcome this ; and if overcome , the tendency is to sterility of the issue . The parents do not harmoniously blend in aim and purpose . But the ...
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... direction . At the northern ex- tremity of both hemispheres the animals are very much alike . But the farther south you go the more they are un- like . When you get as far down as Africa on one side , and South America on the other ...
... direction . At the northern ex- tremity of both hemispheres the animals are very much alike . But the farther south you go the more they are un- like . When you get as far down as Africa on one side , and South America on the other ...
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... direction the turtle , in another the horse . Even man himself appeared at first , as his remains show , in a transitionary condition . Little as we yet know of the fos- sils of earliest men , we yet find in the skull roof of the old ...
... direction the turtle , in another the horse . Even man himself appeared at first , as his remains show , in a transitionary condition . Little as we yet know of the fos- sils of earliest men , we yet find in the skull roof of the old ...
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... direction with increased force , must be with- drawn from some other ; so that when a bird finds its safety better secured by running than by flying , its wings will be sacrificed to secure in time more powerful legs . A blind man ...
... direction with increased force , must be with- drawn from some other ; so that when a bird finds its safety better secured by running than by flying , its wings will be sacrificed to secure in time more powerful legs . A blind man ...
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Стр. 391 - Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams? So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life...
Стр. 392 - And he, shall he, Man, her last work, who seem'd so fair, Such splendid purpose in his eyes, Who roll'd the psalm to wintry skies, Who built him fanes of fruitless prayer, Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law — Tho...
Стр. 391 - Behold, we know not anything; I can but trust that good shall fall At last — far off — at last, to all, And every winter change to spring.
Стр. 391 - Oh yet we trust that somehow good Will be the final goal of ill, To pangs of nature, sins of will, Defects of doubt, and taints of blood ; That nothing walks with aimless feet ; That not one life shall be destroyed, Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete...
Стр. 143 - God of the Granite and the Rose ! Soul of the Sparrow and the Bee ! The mighty tide of Being flows Through countless channels, Lord, from Thee. It leaps to life in grass and flowers, Through every grade of being runs, While from Creation's radiant towers Its glory flames in Stars and Suns.