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" There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning... "
A Devil's Chaplain: Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science, and Love - Page 13
by Richard Dawkins - 2004 - 272 pages
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Pathologia litteralis: erzählte Wissenschaft und wissenschaftliches Erzählen ...

Marc Föcking - French fiction - 2002 - 412 pages
...etres est et sera toujours pour nous enveloppee d'un impenetrable mystere", Carriere (1861), S. 93; „There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, havmg been onginally breathed into a few forms or into one", Darwin (1968), S. 459. Darwin kleidet...
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Evolutionary Theory in the Social Sciences: Early foundations and later ...

William M. Dugger, Howard J. Sherman - Business & Economics - 2003 - 288 pages
...to Natural Selection, entailing Divergence of Character and the Extinction of less improved forms. Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death,...its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, while this planet has gone circling on according...
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Cherish the Earth: Reflections on a Living Planet

Mary Low - Christian life - 2003 - 228 pages
...consequence to Natural Selection, entailing Divergence of Character and Extinction of less-improved forms. Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death,...its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according...
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The Cambridge Companion to Darwin

Michael Jonathan Sessions Hodge, Gregory Radick - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 504 pages
...first origins of life were not part of his theory. Indeed, he ended the Origin with the claim that there is 'grandeur in this view of life, with its...been originally breathed into a few forms or into one'.41 But this single reference to God was not good enough for Herschel, especially since the laws...
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The Scientific & the Divine: Conflict and Reconciliation from Ancient Greece ...

James A. Arieti, Patrick A. Wilson - Philosophy - 2003 - 356 pages
...Species presents an assessment of evolutionary theory as an especially fine view of the scheme of life: There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, while this planet has gone cycling on according...
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Darwinism and the Study of Society: A Centenary Symposium

Michael Banton - Biography & Autobiography - 1961 - 218 pages
...supply the voids caused by the action of His laws".' And he concludes the whole book with these words: There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that . . . from so simple a beginning endless forms...
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Perspectives on an Evolving Creation

Keith B. Miller - Religion - 2003 - 550 pages
...ancestral original life form. Interestingly, Darwin wrote in the closing sentence of The Origin of Species: "There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according...
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The Pivot of Civilization in Historical Perspective: The Birth Control Classic

Margaret Sanger - History - 2003 - 436 pages
...are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according...
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On Our Minds: How Evolutionary Psychology Is Reshaping the Nature versus ...

Eric M. Gander - Science - 2003 - 324 pages
...are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according...
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Deep Futures: Our Prospects for Survival

Doug Cocks - Nature - 2003 - 356 pages
...being, all corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress towards perfection ... There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers having been breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; ... from so simple a beginning endless forms...
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