... the marvellous endowment of intelligible and rational speech, whereby in the secular period of his existence he has slowly accumulated and organized the experience which is almost wholly lost with the cessation of every individual life in other animals... Evidence as to Man's Place in Nature - Page 132by Thomas Henry Huxley - 1863 - 184 lehteFull view - About this book
| New Church gen. confer - 1871 - 644 lehte
...he speaks of man as " one in substance and in structure with the brutes, but as raised far above his fellows, and transfigured from his grosser nature...and there, a ray from the infinite source of truth." And, finally, as an express reply to a charge of atheism, Professor Huxley says : " I hold that atheism... | |
| 1864 - 646 lehte
...present creation"; and considers man, in his attained position above the other creatures, to have been " transfigured from his grosser nature by reflecting,...and there, a ray from the infinite source of truth." p. 132. But, however the creatures began, the changes in them, by which the "genera and families of... | |
| 1864 - 644 lehte
...present creation" ; and considers man, in his attained position above the other creatures, to have been "transfigured from his grosser nature by reflecting,...and there, a ray from the infinite source of truth." p. 132. But, however the creatures began, the changes in them, by which the " genera and families of... | |
| Alfred Newton - 1874 - 144 lehte
...it as on a mountain top, far above the level of his humble fellows, and transfigured from his proper nature by reflecting, here and there, a ray from the Infinite Source of Truth." CHAPTER IV. HAVING now taken a rapid survey of the mutual resemblances and differences between animals,... | |
| James Hibbert - 1880 - 96 lehte
...almost wholly lost with the cessation of every individual life in other animals ; so that now he stands upon it as on a mountain top, far above the level...and there, a ray from the infinite source of truth." (P. 112) " From, the infinite source of truth ! " That is a rather different expression to the one... | |
| William Henry Fremantle - 1885 - 472 lehte
...rational speech, whereby in the secular period of his existence he has slowly accumulated and organised the experience which is almost wholly lost with the...and there, a ray from the infinite source of truth. NOTE IX. THE RELATION OF THE DOCTRINE OF EVOLUTION TO THAT OF FREE-WILL. The doctrine of evolution... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1886 - 350 lehte
...every individual life in other animals ; so that now he stands raised upon it as on a mountain-top, far above the level of his humble fellows, and transfigured...nature by reflecting, here and there, a ray from the rntinite source of truth. .V SUCCINCT HI8TOBY OP THE CONTROVERSY RESPECTING THE CEREBRAL STRUCTURE... | |
| James Platt - 1890 - 220 lehte
...rational speech, whereby, in the secular period of his existence, he has slowly accumulated and organised the experience which is almost wholly lost with the...and there, a ray from the infinite source of truth." I am content to leave this part of the subject with the above quotation from our great opponent. Speech,... | |
| Lyman Abbott - 1892 - 284 lehte
...every individual life in other animals ; so that now he stands raised upon it, as on a mountain-top, far above the level of his humble fellows, and transfigured...and there a ray from the infinite source of truth." l I conclude, then, that the doctrine that man is developed from a lower animal order is not inconsistent... | |
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