On the Power Wisdom and Goodness of God as Manifested in the Creation of Animals and in Their History Habits and Instincts, Volum 1W. Pickering, 1835 |
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Pàgina xxi
... cause ? instead of answering it immediately , he refers the reader for his hypothesis to a concluding note , in which we find that this primitive cause , instead of the Deity , is a nebulosity originally so diffuse , that its existence ...
... cause ? instead of answering it immediately , he refers the reader for his hypothesis to a concluding note , in which we find that this primitive cause , instead of the Deity , is a nebulosity originally so diffuse , that its existence ...
Pàgina xxiv
... causes ; and to account for the production of all the visible universe , and the furniture of our own globe , without the intervention of a first . Both begin the work by introducing nebulosities or masses of matter scarcely amounting ...
... causes ; and to account for the production of all the visible universe , and the furniture of our own globe , without the intervention of a first . Both begin the work by introducing nebulosities or masses of matter scarcely amounting ...
Pàgina xxvii
... any thing to a metaphysical cause . Even when , in words , he admits the being of a God , he employs the whole strength of his intellect to prove that he had nothing to do with the works of creation . Thus he ex- INTRODUCTION . xxvii.
... any thing to a metaphysical cause . Even when , in words , he admits the being of a God , he employs the whole strength of his intellect to prove that he had nothing to do with the works of creation . Thus he ex- INTRODUCTION . xxvii.
Pàgina xxx
... causes and origin of those things per- ceived by them ; now this is the result of thought , and thought is no body , and though the thinking essence inhabits a body , yet we cannot help feeling that our thoughts are an attribute of an ...
... causes and origin of those things per- ceived by them ; now this is the result of thought , and thought is no body , and though the thinking essence inhabits a body , yet we cannot help feeling that our thoughts are an attribute of an ...
Pàgina xxxiv
... causes the existence of all bodies of which matter is essentially the base ; - and that in our globe it is she that has immediately given existence to vegetables , to animals , as well as to other bodies that are there to be met with.2 ...
... causes the existence of all bodies of which matter is essentially the base ; - and that in our globe it is she that has immediately given existence to vegetables , to animals , as well as to other bodies that are there to be met with.2 ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 142 - All Nature is but art, unknown to thee All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good: And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right.
Pàgina ci - Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees ; Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
Pàgina 72 - And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Pàgina 72 - And behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven : and every thing that is in the earth shall die. But with thee will I establish my covenant; and thou shalt come into the ark, thou, and thy sons, and thy wife, and thy sons
Pàgina lxxvii - And it shall come to pass in that day, I will hear, saith the Lord, I will hear the heavens, and they shall hear the earth; and the earth shall hear the corn, and the wine, and the oil; and they shall hear Jezreel.
Pàgina cviii - For God made not death: neither hath he pleasure in the destruction of the living. For he created all things, that they might have their being: and the generations of the world were healthful; and there is no poison of destruction in them, nor the kingdom of death upon the earth: (For righteousness is immortal:) But ungodly men with their works and words called it to them...
Pàgina lxxxv - He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
Pàgina 43 - And as men migrated from the east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there. And they said to one another, "Come, let us make bricks, and burn them thoroughly.
Pàgina lix - For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us...
Pàgina cviii - And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat :