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... observation , Thales ' , vdws ( water ) was not pure elementary water . " " Thus Sanchoniathon argues ; from Chaos he supposes muddy matter to arise ; and thus Orpheus , out of the fluid Chaos , arose a muddy substance ; and Apollo ...
... observation , Thales ' , vdws ( water ) was not pure elementary water . " " Thus Sanchoniathon argues ; from Chaos he supposes muddy matter to arise ; and thus Orpheus , out of the fluid Chaos , arose a muddy substance ; and Apollo ...
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... observe that , reasoning analogi- cally , Nature and Providence are gradual in their op- erations ; not like man , who is always for subitaneous violence , but deliberately proceeding , by gradual evo- lutions , as illustrated in the ...
... observe that , reasoning analogi- cally , Nature and Providence are gradual in their op- erations ; not like man , who is always for subitaneous violence , but deliberately proceeding , by gradual evo- lutions , as illustrated in the ...
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... observe , that in reference to this subject , there are four classes of opinions : The first ( and the popular opinion ) excludes all distinction between the act of creation and that of formation ; and assigns six natural days , of ...
... observe , that in reference to this subject , there are four classes of opinions : The first ( and the popular opinion ) excludes all distinction between the act of creation and that of formation ; and assigns six natural days , of ...
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... observe , that it seems en- tirely at variance with the Cosmogony of Moses . There is , upon the face of the history , a total silence as to any organization prior to the FIRST DAY . The conclusion , therefore , is , that there is a ...
... observe , that it seems en- tirely at variance with the Cosmogony of Moses . There is , upon the face of the history , a total silence as to any organization prior to the FIRST DAY . The conclusion , therefore , is , that there is a ...
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... observation . See this matter well discussed in Cuvier's Essay on the theory of the earth . § 25 , p . 61. 4th Edit . Treat . on the three Disp . Vol . I. , p . 122 , 123 . 3. Theory , & c . p . 61 - § 25. Ed . the 4th . human beings ...
... observation . See this matter well discussed in Cuvier's Essay on the theory of the earth . § 25 , p . 61. 4th Edit . Treat . on the three Disp . Vol . I. , p . 122 , 123 . 3. Theory , & c . p . 61 - § 25. Ed . the 4th . human beings ...
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