| 1889 - 84 pages
...of animals ; 4. The land population consummated in man — "is understood to have been so approved in our time by natural science, that it may be taken...as a demonstrated conclusion and established fact." Is it possible that Mr. Gladstone never heard of the iguanodon of the Wealden, or of the small insectivorous... | |
| 1885 - 456 pages
...the land " population of animals ; (4), the land population consummated in man. This " fourfold order is understood to have been so affirmed in our time...that it may be taken as a demonstrated conclusion and estab" lished fact." The scientists, however, seem disinclined to admit Mr. Gladstone into their number,... | |
| Nineteenth century - 1885 - 1074 pages
...the sixth day, 3. The land-population of animals ; Now this same fourfold order IB understood to hava been so affirmed in our time by natural science, that...as a demonstrated conclusion and established fact (p. 690). ' Understood' ? By whom ? I cannot bring myself to imagine that Mr. Gladstone has made so... | |
| Joseph Augustus Seiss - Christianity - 1886 - 402 pages
...land-population of animals ; " 4. The land-population consummated in man. " Now, this same fourfold order is understood to have been so affirmed in our time...as a demonstrated conclusion and established fact." — Article in The Nineteenth Century for Nov., 1885. Mr. TH Huxley, in a later number of the same... | |
| American literature - 1886 - 892 pages
...land-population of animals ; 4. The land-population consummated in man. Now this same four-fold order is understood to have been so affirmed in our time...as a demonstrated conclusion and established fact. Then, I ask, how came Moses, or, not to cavil on the word, how came the author of the first chapter... | |
| Libraries - 1886 - 406 pages
...land-population of animals ; 4. The land-population consummated in man. Now this same four-fold order is understood to have been so affirmed in our time...as a demonstrated conclusion and established fact. Then, I ask, how came Moses, or, not to cavil on the word, how came the author of the first chapter... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1886 - 898 pages
...land-population of animals ; 4. The land-population consummated in man. Now this same fourfold order is understood to have been so affirmed in our time...as a demonstrated conclusion and established fact (p. 696). "Understood?" By whom ? leannot bring myself to imagine that Mr. Gladstone has made so solemn... | |
| Samuel Laing - Philosophy - 1888 - 440 pages
...of animals ; 4. The land population consummated in man — "is understood to have been so approved in our time by natural science, that it may be taken...as a demonstrated conclusion and established fact." Is it possible that Mr. Gladstone never heard of the iguanodon of the Weulden, or of the small insectivorous... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - Agnosticism - 1892 - 648 pages
...land-population of animals ; 4. The land-population consummated in man. Now this same fourfold order is understood to have been so affirmed in our time...as a demonstrated conclusion and established fact (p. 696). " Understood ? " By whom ? I cannnot bring myself to imagine that Mr. Gladstone has made... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - Science - 1892 - 648 pages
...Mr. Gladstone would hardly say that this order is " understood to have been so affirmed by historical science that it may be taken as a demonstrated conclusion and established fact." Yet natural science "affirms" his " fourfold order" to exactly the same extent — neither more nor... | |
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