Typical Forms and Special Ends in CreationConstable, 1856 - 539 sider |
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Side 19
... animals , as disclosed by geological science . The variations of magnetism on the earth's surface seem to be ... animal in the womb , and the whole life of every living creature is for an allotted period . The plants of the earth ...
... animals , as disclosed by geological science . The variations of magnetism on the earth's surface seem to be ... animal in the womb , and the whole life of every living creature is for an allotted period . The plants of the earth ...
Side 20
... animal and plant . We are sure that further research will shew that this is a mistake . It is true that colour has not so much value as form and structure in the classification of plants and animals . Still , we find that some tribes of ...
... animal and plant . We are sure that further research will shew that this is a mistake . It is true that colour has not so much value as form and structure in the classification of plants and animals . Still , we find that some tribes of ...
Side 21
... animals and plants , and that this dis- tribution is fixed within still narrower limits for the species . It is ... animal and vegetable worlds . Every dot in the flower comes in at the proper place , every tint and shade and hue is ...
... animals and plants , and that this dis- tribution is fixed within still narrower limits for the species . It is ... animal and vegetable worlds . Every dot in the flower comes in at the proper place , every tint and shade and hue is ...
Side 23
... animals assumes , is called its type . Animals and vegetables , it is well known , are classified according to type ... animal winds its dwell- ing in a uniform direction through the space round its axis . " There is traced , " says Mr ...
... animals assumes , is called its type . Animals and vegetables , it is well known , are classified according to type ... animal winds its dwell- ing in a uniform direction through the space round its axis . " There is traced , " says Mr ...
Side 24
... animals and plants often assume mathematically regular forms , such as the triangular , polygonal , cylindrical , spherical , and elliptical . It is seldom , however , that we meet with such rigid mathe- matical figures in the outline ...
... animals and plants often assume mathematically regular forms , such as the triangular , polygonal , cylindrical , spherical , and elliptical . It is seldom , however , that we meet with such rigid mathe- matical figures in the outline ...
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according adaptation admirably admitted angle animal anthers appears appendages archetype arrangement axis beauty birds body bones bracts branches buds called calyx cell colours common complementary colours cone connexion constituted corolla correspondence cotyledons Crustacea dicotyledons discover Divine earth enable epochs evident example existence final cause fishes flower function green habits hæmal arch harmony homology homotypes human insects kingdom larvæ leaf leaves limbs matter maxillæ means ment mind modifications monocotyledons muscles natural theology nature necessary neural neural arch neural spine notice objects observe organs ovum peculiar petals pistil plants present principle produce purple red-purple regard relation remarkable seed sepals shew shewn Silurian skeleton special ends species spine spiral stamens stars stem structure surface teeth teleology things tion traces tree truth typical vegetable veins venation vertebrata vertebrate whole whorls yellow
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Side 343 - When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth: When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep: When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment; when he appointed the foundations of the earth: Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him; Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of...
Side 502 - These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens...
Side 343 - Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth. While as yet He had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.
Side 507 - The first man Adam was made a living soul, the last Adam was made a quickening spirit. Howbeit, that was not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural ; and afterward that which is spiritual. The first man is of the earth, earthy : the second man is the Lord from heaven.
Side 446 - No man hath seen God at any time ; the only-begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.
Side 500 - My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.
Side 414 - Within a finite period of time past, the earth must have been, and within a finite period of time to come, the earth must again be, unfit for the habitation of man as at present constituted, unless operations have been, or are to be performed, which are impossible under the laws to which the known operations going on at present in the material world are subject.
Side 25 - ANALOGUE." — A part or organ in one animal which has the same function as another part or organ in a different animal. " HOMOLOGUE." — The same organ in different animals under every variety of form and function f.
Side 330 - The link by which they are connected is of a higher and immaterial nature ; and their connection is to be sought in the view of the Creator himself, whose aim, in forming the earth, in allowing it to undergo the successive changes which Geology has pointed out, and in creating successively all the different types of animals which have passed away, was to introduce Man upon the surface of our globe. Man is the end towards which all the animal creation has tended, from the first appearance of the first...
Side 343 - The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, Before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting, From the beginning, Or ever the earth was. When there were no depths, I was brought forth; When there were no fountains abounding with water.