Collected Works of Charles Kingsley: Scientific lectures and essaysMacmillan and Company, 1893 |
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... cause and effect , and that accurately , patiently , calmly , without prejudice , vanity , or temper — this is what is wanted for true freedom of mind . But ac- curacy , patience , freedom from prejudice , carelessness for all except ...
... cause and effect , and that accurately , patiently , calmly , without prejudice , vanity , or temper — this is what is wanted for true freedom of mind . But ac- curacy , patience , freedom from prejudice , carelessness for all except ...
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... causes and effects which reaches back to the very creation of the universe . The grain of dust can no more go from God's presence , or flee from God's Spirit , than you or I can . If it go up to the physical heaven , and float ( as it ...
... causes and effects which reaches back to the very creation of the universe . The grain of dust can no more go from God's presence , or flee from God's Spirit , than you or I can . If it go up to the physical heaven , and float ( as it ...
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... causes of this change —indeed , of the age of ice altogether - whether it was caused by a change in the distribution of land and F 2 11. ] 67 THE PEBBLES IN THE STREET .
... causes of this change —indeed , of the age of ice altogether - whether it was caused by a change in the distribution of land and F 2 11. ] 67 THE PEBBLES IN THE STREET .
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... caused by an actual change in the position of the whole planet with regard to its orbit round the sun - shifting at once the poles and the tropics ; a deep question that latter , on which astronomers , whose business it is , are still ...
... caused by an actual change in the position of the whole planet with regard to its orbit round the sun - shifting at once the poles and the tropics ; a deep question that latter , on which astronomers , whose business it is , are still ...
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... caused the striking difference ? My beloved friend and teacher , the late Dr. Henslow , when Professor of Botany at Cambridge , had brought to him by a farmer ( so the story ran ) a few fossils . He saw , being somewhat of a geologist ...
... caused the striking difference ? My beloved friend and teacher , the late Dr. Henslow , when Professor of Botany at Cambridge , had brought to him by a farmer ( so the story ran ) a few fossils . He saw , being somewhat of a geologist ...
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