Essays on DarwinismLongmans, Green, 1871 - 184 páginas |
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... suppose , by a single act of creation , is it not reasonable , does not reverence require us to expect , that each species would have been best off in its own station ? But this is not the case . On the contrary , imported species of ...
... suppose , by a single act of creation , is it not reasonable , does not reverence require us to expect , that each species would have been best off in its own station ? But this is not the case . On the contrary , imported species of ...
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... suppose that the Old Testament writers proposed to teach natural science to the Hebrew nation , we ought to expect from them what we actually find : as to natural phenomena , past and present , they use the language not of far ...
... suppose that the Old Testament writers proposed to teach natural science to the Hebrew nation , we ought to expect from them what we actually find : as to natural phenomena , past and present , they use the language not of far ...
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... suppose that this is a view of language invented for the occasion , frivolously ex- plaining grave and sacred composition by the trivialities of common speech . On the contrary , it is precisely to the unquestioned prevalence of such ...
... suppose that this is a view of language invented for the occasion , frivolously ex- plaining grave and sacred composition by the trivialities of common speech . On the contrary , it is precisely to the unquestioned prevalence of such ...
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... Suppose a glorious comet is about to make its appearance , and some astronomer publicly advises every one to be on the look - out for it on a certain night , how ridiculous would he appear if he made express exception of persons on the ...
... Suppose a glorious comet is about to make its appearance , and some astronomer publicly advises every one to be on the look - out for it on a certain night , how ridiculous would he appear if he made express exception of persons on the ...
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... suppose every one of these problems to be solved by a miracle , although of such miracles not a hint is given , there still remains the statement to be dealt with , that God made a wind to pass over the earth , and the waters assuaged ...
... suppose every one of these problems to be solved by a miracle , although of such miracles not a hint is given , there still remains the statement to be dealt with , that God made a wind to pass over the earth , and the waters assuaged ...
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