 Man may be excused for feeling some pride at having risen, though not through his own exertions, to the very summit of the organic scale; and the fact of his having thus risen, instead of having been aboriginally placed there, may give him hope for a...  Examinations Papers - الصفحة 721898عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 522
...summit of the organic scale, instead of having been aboriginally placed there, may give him hopes of a still higher destiny in the distant future. But we are not here concerned with hopes and fears, only with the truth, so far as our reason allows us to discover it. And we must acknowledge,... | |
 | Irish ecclesiastical record - 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...In the conclusion of the last mentioned work he treats us to the following consoling assurance — " Man may be excused for feeling some pride at having...been aboriginally placed there, may give him hopes of a still higher destiny in the distant future. . . . We must acknowledge, as it seems to me, that... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 530
...summit of the organic scale, instead of having been aboriginally placed there, may give him hopes of a still higher destiny in the distant future. But we are not here concerned with hopes and fears, only with the truth, so far as our reason allows us to discover it. And we must acknowledge,... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 538
...summit of the organic scale, instead of having been aboriginally placed there, may give him hopes of a still higher destiny in the distant future. But we are not here concerned with hopes and fears, only with the truth, so far as our reason allows us to discover it. And we must acknowledge,... | |
 | 1871 - عدد الصفحات: 534
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 | George St. Clair - 1873 - عدد الصفحات: 296
...perfect statue now rough-cast in clay."1 Man may be excused for feeling some pride at having risen to the very summit of the organic scale ; and the fact of this great advance from a lowly origin constitutes in itself a prophecy of a still higher destiny in... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1874 - عدد الصفحات: 840
...fact of his having thus risen, instead of having been aboriginally placed there, may give him hope for a still higher destiny in the distant future. But we are not hero concerned with hopes or fears, only with the truth as far as our reason permits us to discover... | |
 | Henry Augustus Mott - 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 164
...he was connected, had no knowledge of God, of a soul, or of any future state. Darwin remarks, that " man may be excused for feeling some pride at having...of having been aboriginally placed there, may give hope for a still higher destiny in the distant future." The belief in a future life amongst the civilized... | |
 | M. M. Kalisch - 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 682
...feeling some pride at having risen ... to the very summit of the organic scale, . . . and this . . . may give him hopes for a still higher destiny in the distant future. But we must acknowledge that, with all his noble qualities, . . . with his god-like intellect, he still bears... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 396
...remorse, treats his wives like slaves, knows no decency, and is haunted hy the grossest superstitions. Man may be excused for feeling some pride at having...having been aboriginally placed there, may give him hope for a still higher destiny in the distant future. But we are not here concerned with hopes or... | |
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