| 1839 - 702 Seiten
...also the confines of the universe lie beyond the reach of mortal ken. i ' >' ' in whatever direition we pursue our researches, whether in time or space,...discover every where the clear proofs of a Creative IntMigrtice, and of His loresight, wisdom, and power. " As Geologists, we learn that it is not only... | |
| 1834 - 580 Seiten
...origrin or the evidences of the first introduction into it of organic beings. In vain do we aspire to assign limits to the works of creation in space,...researches, whether in time or space, we discover everywhere the clear proofs of a creative intelligence, and of his foresight, wisdom, and power. "... | |
| 918 Seiten
...comprehension in space and the extent in time of the works " of an Infinite and Eternal Being ; — the clear proofs of a Creative Intelligence, and of His foresight, wisdom, and power;"— and that " the aggregate of Geological epochs, however numerous, must constitute a mere moment of the... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1833 - 570 Seiten
...origin, or the evidences of the first introduction into it of organic beings. In vain do we aspire to assign limits to the works of creation in space,...researches, whether in time or space, we discover everywhere the clear proofs of a Creative Intelligence, and of His foresight, wisdom, and power. As... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1834 - 580 Seiten
...starry heavens, or that world of minute animalculre which i? revealed to us by the microscope. We arc prepared, therefore, to find that in time, also, the...researches, whether in time or space, we discover everywhere the clear proofs of a creative intelligence, and of his foresight, wisdom, and power. "... | |
| 1835 - 1040 Seiten
...of an Infinite and Eternal Being.* Yet this same writer in the preceding paragraph had said, that " in whatever direction we pursue our researches, whether...Creative Intelligence, and of his foresight, wisdom and power,"f and thus we see that he was not a believer in the earth's eternity. Again, when we maintain... | |
| 1835 - 516 Seiten
...of an Infinite and Eternal Being.* Yet this same writer in the preceding paragraph had said, that " in whatever direction we pursue our researches, whether...Creative Intelligence, and of his foresight, wisdom and power,"f and thus we see that he was not a believer in the earth's eternity. Again, when we maintain... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1837 - 582 Seiten
...we concede the astonishing fact of the first introduction of a moral and intellectual being — so also we may conceive the first creation of the planet...Intelligence, and of His foresight, wisdom, and power. creatures, but that many former states also have been adapted to the organization and habits of prior... | |
| John Pye Smith - 1840 - 566 Seiten
...fluctuations of the animate and inanimate creation should be in perfect harmony with each other,—" &c. " In whatever direction we pursue our researches, whether in time or space, we discover every where clear proofs of a Creative Intelligence, and of his foresight, wisdom, and power."— " To assume that... | |
| John Pye Smith - 1843 - 576 Seiten
...fluctuations of the animate and inanimate creation should be in perfect harmony with each other,—" &c. " In whatever direction we pursue our researches, whether in time or space, we discover every where clear proofs of a Creative Int?lligence, and of his foresight, wisdom, and power." — " To assume... | |
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