...a powerful evidence of such a theory of development as that which I have presented. If not so, lei me hear any equally plausible reason for the great...avail them. But this is not all. The Silurian is an a?e, as were several subsequent ones, of only marine animals. It is now incontestible, from a few land-plants...

...powerful evidence of such a theory of development as that which I have presented. If not, let me hear an equally plausible reason for the great and amazing...fact, that seas were for numberless ages destitute offish. I fix my opponents down to the consideration of this fact, so that no diversion respecting...

...powerful evidence of such a theory of development as that which I have presented. If not, let me hear an equally plausible reason for the great and amazing...of this fact, so that no diversion respecting high molluscs shall avail them." And how is this bold challenge to be met ? Most directly, and afier a fashion...

...elevated kino. When rigidly examined, it is not found to be so. In the fir-' place, it contains no fish. I fix my opponents down to the consideration of this fact, so that no diversion respecting h;d molluscs shall avail them.' Verily, we need another volume it ' Explanations ;' but when the author...

...presented ; if not, let me hear an equally plausible reason for the great and amazing fact, that sea< were for numberless ages destitute of fish. I fix my opponents down to the considération of this fact, so that no division respecting high molluscs shall avail them." The great...

...powerful evidence of such, a theory of development as that which I have presented. If not, let me hear an equally plausible reason for the great and amazing...opponents down to the consideration of this fact, soihat no diversion respecting high molluscs shall avail them." • And how is this bold challenge...

...of the " Vestiges" asserts, as a leading corroboration of his principle of creation, that the first seas were, for numberless ages, destitute of fish. " I fix my opponents," says he, " down to the consideration of this fact, so that no diversion respecting high mollusks shall...

...creation, that the first seas were for numberless ages destitute offish. 'I pin my opponents,' says he, ' down to the consideration of this fact, so that no...diversion respecting high mollusks shall avail them.' 'And how,' retorts Mr. Miller, 'is this bold challenge to be met ?' Most directly, and alter a fashion...

...creation, that the first seas were for numberless ages destitute offish. 'I pin my opponent?,' says he, ' down to the consideration of this fact, so that no diversion respecting high mollusks shall avail thoui.' 'And how,' retorts Mr. Miller, 'is this bold challenge to be met?' Most directly, and alter...

...devoid of a class of tenants who teem able to live in every example of that element which tupports meaner creatures. This single fact, that only invertebrated...subsequent ones, of only marine animals. It is now incontestible, from a few land-plants found in the Silurians of America, and a fern leaf in our own,...