But expectation is permissible where belief is not; and, if it were given me to look beyond the abyss of geologically recorded time to the still more remote period when the earth was passing through physical and chemical conditions which it can no more... Theosophy - Page 871918Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1883 - 518 pages
...the past, or ever will take place in the future. On this point he uses these remarkable words : — " If it were given me to look beyond the abyss of geologically...more remote period when the earth was passing through physical and chemical conditions, which it can no more see again than a man can recall his infancy,... | |
| 1870 - 846 pages
...originated, would be using words in a wrong sense. But expectation is permissible where belief is not; and if it were given me to look beyond the abyss of geologically...more remote period when the earth was passing through physical and chemical conditions, which it can no more see again than a man may recall his infancy,... | |
| 1870 - 500 pages
...originated, would be using words in a wrong sense. But expectation is permissible where belief is not ; and if it were given me to look beyond the abyss of geologically...more remote period when the earth was passing through physical and chemical conditions, which it can no more see again than a man can recall his infancy,... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1870 - 400 pages
...originated, would be using words in a wrong sense. But expectation is permissible where belief is not ; and, if it were given me to look beyond the abyss of geologically...more remote period when the earth was passing through physical -and chemical conditions, which it can no more see again than a man can recall his infancy,... | |
| Royal Microscopical Society (Great Britain) - 1870 - 380 pages
...the subject, that " expectation is permissible where belief is not;" and that if it were given him "to look beyond the abyss of geologically recorded...more remote period when the earth was passing through physical and chemical conditions, which it can no more see again than a man can recall his infancy,"... | |
| 1870 - 870 pages
...originated, would be using words in a wrong sense. But expectation is permissible where belief is not ; and if it were given me to look beyond the abyss of geologically recorded time to the Btill more remote period when the earth was passing through physical and chemical conditions, which... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1871 - 546 pages
...assumes the properties we call 'vital,' may not sonic day be artificially brought together. And again, if it were given me to look beyond the abyss of geologically...more remote period when the earth was passing through physical and chemical conditions which it can no more see again than a man can recall his infancy,... | |
| 1871 - 668 pages
...originated, would be using words in a wrong sense. But expectation is permissible where beUef is not ; and if it were given me to look beyond the abyss of geologically...more remote period when the earth was passing through physical and chemical conditions which it can no more see again than л man can recall his infancy,... | |
| 1871 - 372 pages
...originated, would be using words in a wrong sense. But expectation is permissible where belief is not ; and if it were given me to look beyond the abyss of geologically...more remote period when the earth was passing through physical and chemical c.onditions, which it can no more see again than a man can recall his infancy,... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1871 - 662 pages
...assumes the properties we call 'vital,' may not some day be artificially brought together. And again, if it were given me to look beyond the abyss of geologically...more remote period when the earth was passing through physical and chemical conditions which it can no more see again than a man can recall his infancy,... | |
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