 | 1871 - 608 lehte
...reason (of another kind) to justify a belief in such other mode of origin. Mr. Darwin says : — ' It is only our natural prejudice, and that arrogance...contradict other truths which to them are far more evident. He also makes the startling assertion that to take any other view than his as to man's origin, ' is... | |
 | 1877 - 506 lehte
...name of religion and common sense, we refuse to surrender. Mr; Darwin says, page 25 of his book, " It is only our natural prejudice, and that arrogance...demi-gods, which leads us to demur to this conclusion." Cool and modest that, isn't it ? Looking at Man as he is now, it is impossible not to see that he is... | |
 | 1871 - 860 lehte
...reason (of another kind) to justify a belief in such other mode of origin. Mr. Darwin nays : — "It is only our natural prejudice, and that arrogance...contradict other truths which to them are far more evident. He also makes the startling assertion that to take any other view than his as to man's origin, "is... | |
 | 1872 - 882 lehte
...paragraph (vol. i. pp. 31, 32), he says, of the doctrine of the descent of man from the brutes : " It is only our natural prejudice and that arrogance which...declare that they were descended from demi-gods which lead us to demur to this conclusion." Surely, Mr. Darwin cannot believe that the many who reject his... | |
 | 1871 - 808 lehte
...reason (of another kind) to justify a belief in such other mode of origin. Mr. Darwin says : — "It is only our natural prejudice, and that arrogance...forefathers declare that they were descended from demi gods, which leads us to demur to this conclusion." (vol. ip 32.) But this is not the case ; for... | |
 | Royal Society of Edinburgh - 1895 - 692 lehte
...own structure, and that of all the animals around us, is a mere snare laid to entrap our judgment It is only our natural prejudice, and that arrogance...demigods, which leads us to demur to this conclusion. But the time will before long come when it will be thought wonderful that naturalists, who were well... | |
 | 1872 - 832 lehte
...paragraph (vol. i. pp. 31, 32), he says, of the doctrine of the descent of man from the brutes : " It is only our natural prejudice and that arrogance which...declare that they were descended from demi-gods which lead us to demur to this conclusion." Surely, Mr. Darwin cannot believe that the many who reject his... | |
 | 1872 - 822 lehte
...paragraph (vol. i. pp. 31, 32), he says, of the doctrine of the descent of man from the brutes : " It is only our natural prejudice and that arrogance which...forefathers declare that they were descended from dcmi-gods which lead us to demur to this conclusion." Surely, Mr. Darwin cannot believe that the many... | |
 | 1871 - 678 lehte
...their affinities or classification, their geographical distribution) and geological succession. It is only our natural prejudice, and that arrogance...declare that they were descended from demi-gods, which lead us to demur to this conclusion. But the time will before long come when it will be thought wonderful... | |
 | 1871 - 612 lehte
...reason (of another kind) to justify a belief in such other mode of origin. Mr. Darwin says : — ' It is only our natural prejudice, and that arrogance...contradict other truths which to them are far more evident. He also makes the startling assertion that to take any other view than his as to man's origin, ' is... | |
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It is only our natural prejudice, and that arrogance which made our forefathers declare that they were descended from demigods, which leads us to demur to this conclusion. 
