Evolution, The Stone Book, And, The Mosaic Record of CreationHodder and Stoughton, 1878 - 188 pàgines |
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Evolution, The Stone Book, and The Mosaic Record of Creation Thomas Cooper Visualització completa - 1880 |
Evolution, The Stone Book, And, The Mosaic Record of Creation Thomas Cooper Visualització completa - 1878 |
Evolution, The Stone Book, And, The Mosaic Record of Creation Thomas Cooper Visualització completa - 1878 |
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Pàgina 140 - And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
Pàgina 134 - Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like, sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant...
Pàgina 154 - And God set them in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth, And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good. And the evening and the morning were the fourth day.
Pàgina 147 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so. And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Pàgina 29 - ... variations, alike in nature and the result of the same general laws, which have been the ground-work through natural selection of the formation of the most perfectly adapted animals in the world, man included, were intentionally and specially guided. However much we may wish it, we can hardly follow Professor Asa Gray in his belief 'that variation has been led along certain beneficial lines, like a stream, along definite and useful lines of irrigation.
Pàgina 29 - A celebrated author and divine has written to me that he has "gradually learnt to see that it is just as noble a conception of the Deity to believe that He created a few original forms capable of self-development into other and needful forms, as to believe that He required a fresh act of creation to supply the voids caused by the action of His laws.
Pàgina 160 - Paleontology,' have left their remains in the London Clay, at the mouth of the Thames, than are now known to exist in the whole world ; and all Eocene chelones (turtles) are extinct." The other term —
Pàgina 60 - That, if there is any circumstance thoroughly established in geology, it is that the crust of our globe has been subjected to a great and sudden revolution, the epoch of which cannot be dated much farther back than five or six thousand years ago ; that this revolution had buried all the countries which were before inhabited by men and by the other animals that are now best known...
Pàgina 133 - Earth was without form and void, and darkness on the face of the deep.
Pàgina 60 - This revolution has, on the one hand, engulphed, and caused to disappear, the countries formerly inhabited by men, and the animal species at present best known ; and, on the other, has laid bare the bottom of the last ocean, thus converting its channel into the now ^habitable earth...