 | New Church gen. confer - 1871 - 644 páginas
...present evidence is against it ; but in reference to the original occurrence he says, " I should then expect to be a witness of the evolution of living protoplasm from not living matter ; but this expectation is simply an act of philosophical faith." Is Huxley a sceptic... | |
 | 1883 - 518 páginas
...were given me to look beyond the abyss of geologically recorded time to the still more remote period when the earth was passing through physical and chemical...conditions, which it can no more see again than a man can recall his infancy, I should expect to be a witness of the evolution of No. 5. 2 B Vol. IDC. living... | |
 | 1870 - 846 páginas
...geologically recorded time to the still more remote period when the earth was passing through pliysical and chemical conditions which it can no more see again than a man can recall his infancy, I should expect to be a witness of the evolution of living protoplasm from... | |
 | Royal Microscopical Society (Great Britain) - 1870 - 380 páginas
...were given him "to look beyond the abyss of geologically recorded time to the still more remote period when the earth was passing through physical and chemical...conditions, which it can no more see again than a man can recall his infancy," he " should expect to be a witness of the evolution of living protoplasm from... | |
 | 1870 - 500 páginas
...were given me to look beyond the abyss of geologically recorded time to the still more remote period when the earth was passing through physical and chemical...conditions, which it can no more see again than a man can recall his infancy, I should expect to be a witness of the evolution of living protoplasm from... | |
 | 1870 - 870 páginas
...were given me to look beyond the abyss of geologically recorded time to the Btill more remote period when the earth was passing through physical and chemical conditions, which it can no more see again than a-man may recall his infancy, I should expect to be a witness of the evolution of living protoplasm... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1870 - 400 páginas
...was passing through physical -and chemical conditions, which it can no more see again than a man can recall his infancy, I should expect to be a witness of the evolution of living protoplasm from not living matter. I should expect to see it appear under forms of great simplicity, endowed, like... | |
 | 1873 - 828 páginas
...appearance. . . . But ... if it were given me to look beyond the abyss of geologically-recorded time, ... I should expect to be a witness of the evolution of living protoplasm from not living matter." Indeed, the entire existing tendency of the anti-supernaturalistic schools of science... | |
 | James McCosh - 1871 - 410 páginas
...were given me to look beyond the abyss of geologically recorded time to the still more remote period when the earth was passing through physical and chemical...witness of the evolution of living protoplasm from not living matter," he adds, "under forms of great simplicity." I suspect that he has an idea that... | |
 | 1871 - 398 páginas
...were given me to look beyond the abyss of geologically recorded time to the still more remote period when the earth was passing through physical and chemical...conditions, which it can no more see again than a man can recall his infancy, I should expect to be a witness of the evolution of living protoplasm from... | |
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But expectation is permissible where belief is not ; and if it were given me to look beyond the abyss of geologically recorded time to the still more remote period when the earth was passing through physical and chemical conditions, which it can no more... 
