 | Crosthwaite and co - 1860 - Страниц: 622
...to the Almighty power of the Creator, and need not alum devout minds. I see no reason," he says, " why the views given in this volume should shock the religious feelings of any one. A celebrated author and divine has written to me, that ' he has gradually learnt to see that... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1861 - Страниц: 470
...attraction is now universally looked at as a vera causa, perfectly well established.] [I see no good reason why the views given in this volume should shock the religious feelings of any one. It is satisfactory, as showing how transient such impressions are, to remember that the greatest... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1864 - Страниц: 472
...attraction is now universally looked at as a vera causa perfectly well established.] [I see no good reason why the views given in this volume should shock the religious feelings of any one. It is satisfactory, as showing how transient such impressions are, to remember that the greatest... | |
 | Henry A. DuBois - 1866 - Страниц: 112
...usual stereotyped argument of inability to see it. He says', in his Supplement, " I see no good reason why the views given in this volume should shock the religious feelings of any one ;" and then adds, with great self-complacency, " It is satisfactory, as showing how transient... | |
 | 1866 - Страниц: 694
...usual stereotyped argument of inability to see it. He says, in his Supplement, " I see no good reason why the views given in this volume should shock the religious feelings of any one ;" and then adds, with great self-complacency, " It is satisfactory, as showing how transient... | |
 | St. George Jackson Mivart - 1871 - Страниц: 372
...variation is spoken of as a tenable view. He says (" Origin of Species," p. 569), " I see no good reason why the views given in this volume should shock the religious feelings of any one;" and he speaks of life " having been originally-, breathed by the Creator into a few forms... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1875 - Страниц: 504
...see no good reason why the views given in this volume should shock the religious feelings of any one. It is satisfactory, as showing how transient such impressions are, to remember that the discovery ever made by man, namely, the law of tho attraction of gravity, was also attacked by Leibnitz,... | |
 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1882 - Страниц: 524
...natural selection. - ' I see no good reason,' he says, in the conclusion of The Origin of Species, ' why the views given in this volume should shock the religious feelings of any one.'* And it should always be borne in mind that, like some other great English scientists, he... | |
 | Samuel Miner Campbell - 1877 - Страниц: 352
...constantly teeming." Mr. Darwin himself, in his " Origin of Species," says, " I see no good reason why the views given in this volume should shock the religious feelings of any one." And then to show in how friendly a way some religious men have been willing to meet him,... | |
 | 1880 - Страниц: 938
...writing, in the sixth edition of his "Origin of Species" (dated 1873), that he sees "no good reason why the views given in this volume should shock the religious feelings of any one " (p. 421). He reminds us that the law of the attraction of gravity was attacked by Leibnitz... | |
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It is satisfactory, as showing how transient such impressions are, to remember that the greatest discovery ever made by man, namely, the law of the attraction of gravity, was also attacked by Leibniz, "as subversive of natural, and inferentially of revealed,... 
