Our Heredity from God: Consisting of Lectures on EvolutionAppleton, 1887 - Всего страниц: 423 |
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... lower stages of vegetable and animal life , has culminated in the animal that reasons , is possessed of self - consciousness , and that hopes for immortality . The immediate progenitor of man is presumed to have been of the ape or lemur ...
... lower stages of vegetable and animal life , has culminated in the animal that reasons , is possessed of self - consciousness , and that hopes for immortality . The immediate progenitor of man is presumed to have been of the ape or lemur ...
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... lower life there is no kinship . The life or vital force of the world has not even creative unity ; no flow from sim- ple to complex . The evolutionist , on the contrary , asserts that one prin- ciple and potency has always , as it does ...
... lower life there is no kinship . The life or vital force of the world has not even creative unity ; no flow from sim- ple to complex . The evolutionist , on the contrary , asserts that one prin- ciple and potency has always , as it does ...
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... lower latitude . But when once more the cold receded the heat would destroy this Arctic life , except on high mount- ains , where the temperature remains frigid enough to suit them . Here , then , is a natural cause for the facts stated ...
... lower latitude . But when once more the cold receded the heat would destroy this Arctic life , except on high mount- ains , where the temperature remains frigid enough to suit them . Here , then , is a natural cause for the facts stated ...
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... lower fall or above the upper fall , and you will find it is composed almost entirely of more or less broken shells and corals . These shells are lime ab- stracted by their owners from sea - water , and uncountable generations must have ...
... lower fall or above the upper fall , and you will find it is composed almost entirely of more or less broken shells and corals . These shells are lime ab- stracted by their owners from sea - water , and uncountable generations must have ...
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... lower to higher . How long is this record of life ? Well , I told you geology is not very good at figures , but Sir William Thompson , who is good au- thority , says you may safely call it at least one hundred mill- ions of years ...
... lower to higher . How long is this record of life ? Well , I told you geology is not very good at figures , but Sir William Thompson , who is good au- thority , says you may safely call it at least one hundred mill- ions of years ...
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Our Heredity from God: Consisting of Lectures on Evolution Edward Payson Powell Полный просмотр - 1887 |
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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.