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" There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning... "
Proceedings of the Literary & Philosophical Society of Liverpool - Page 154
by Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1882
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The New Englander, Volumes 19-20

1861 - 1148 pages
...each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us. .... There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one ; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed...
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The Methodist new connexion magazine and evangelical repository, Volume 74

1871 - 792 pages
...might be urged to Mr. Darwin's own conception of the beginning of things as unscientific — viz., of "life with its several powers having been originally...breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one."* We must have a beginning. But science is incapable of showing what it was. It can only trace the phenomena...
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Bericht über die fortschritte der anatomie und physiologie ..., Volume 13

1860 - 694 pages
...of the higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this.view of life , with its sevcral powers having been originally breathed by the Creator...whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the flxed law of gravity from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have...
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Bericht über die Fortschritte der Anatomie und Physiologie

1862 - 638 pages
...which we are capable of conceiving, namely the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several...been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forrns or into one ; and that whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of...
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Life on the Earth: Its Origin and Succession

John Phillips - 1860 - 280 pages
...follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this...beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved1.' 1 Professor Sedgwick has communicated to the Cambridge Philosophical Society an examination...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1860 - 890 pages
...which we are capable of conceiving, namely, thn production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several...into a few forms or into ONE ; and that whilst this planct has gone cycling on, according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning, endless...
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Crosthwaite's Register of facts and occurrences relating to literature, the ...

Crosthwaite and co - 1860 - 622 pages
...of creation to supply the void caused by the action of His laws.'" And iutne final sentence of his book, Mr. Darwin observes, " There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having Seen originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one ; and that, whilst this planet...
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Life on the Earth: Its Origin and Succession

John Phillips - 1860 - 262 pages
...which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed...
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The past and present life of the globe, a sketch of the world's life-system

David Page - 1861 - 278 pages
...we are capable of conceiving — -namely, the production of the higher animals — directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one ; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed...
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The Past and Present Life of the Globe: Being a Sketch in Outline of the ...

David Page - 1861 - 276 pages
...we are capable of conceiving— namely, the production of the higher animals — directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one ; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed...
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