 | Henry Pitman - 1316 pages
...volition in denizens of different elements — in what, I say, have they differed from the artificial instruments which we ourselves plan with foresight and calculation for analogous uses, save in their grerter perfection, and in the unity and simplicity which are modified to constitute those several... | |
 | Richard Owen - 1859 - 120 pages
...volition in denizens of different elements — in what, I say, have they differed from the artificial instruments which we ourselves plan with foresight...subservient to an end, but that end accomplished by the simplest means. Hence we are compelled to regard the Great Cause of all, not like certain philosophic... | |
 | Richard Owen - 1859 - 118 pages
...volition in denizens of different elements—in what, I say, have they differed from the artificial instruments which we ourselves plan with foresight...subservient to an end, but that' end accomplished by the simplest means. Hence we are compelled to regard the Great Cause of all, not like certain philosophic... | |
 | 1859 - 554 pages
...volition in denizens of different elements—in what, I say, have they differed from the artificial instruments which we ourselves plan with foresight...modified to constitute these several locomotive organs. Every where in organic nature we see the means not only subservient to an end, but that end accomplished... | |
 | Sir John William Dawson - 1860 - 436 pages
...volition in denizens of different elements — in what, I say, have they differed from the artificial instruments which we ourselves plan with foresight...locomotive organs. Everywhere in organic nature we see the meant not only subservient to an end, but that end accomplished by the simplest means. Hence we are... | |
 | 1860 - 448 pages
...volition in denizens of different elements — in what, I say, have they differed from the artificial instruments which we ourselves plan with foresight...locomotive organs. Everywhere in organic nature we sec the means not only subservient to an end, but that end accomplished by the simplest means. Hence... | |
 | Sir John William Dawson - 1860 - 466 pages
...volition in denizens of different elementsr-^in wha^l;, I say, have they differed from the artificial instruments which we ourselves plan with foresight...complexity, in their perfection, and in the unity an4 simplicity of the elements which are m,odifie4 to constitute these several locomotive organs. Everywhere... | |
 | Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - 1860 - 772 pages
...which nature presents of a Creative Intelligence. He is a firm advocate of final causes. " Every where in organic nature we see the means not only subservient to an end, but that end accomplished by the simplest means. Hence we are compelled to regard the Great Cause of all, not like certain philosophical... | |
 | 1860 - 966 pages
...such perfect endowments and adaptations out of means so simple. " Everywhere in organic nature we sec the means not only subservient to an end, but that end accomplished by the simplest means. Hence we are compelled to regard the Great Cause of all, not like certain philosophical... | |
 | John Nash Griffin - 1862 - 354 pages
...appearances." To these we must add the words of a great living philosopher, Professor Owen J:— " Everywhere in organic nature we see the means not only subservient to the end, but that end accomplished by the simplest means. Hence we are compelled to regard the great... | |
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... what, I say, have they differed from the artificial instruments which we ourselves plan with foresight and calculation for analogous uses, save in their greater complexity, in their perfection, and in the unity and simplicity of the elements which... 
