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Page 170
But even this consideration we at present shall forego - thinking as we do that the non - eternity of our animal and vegetable races rests upon a basis of proof certainly as firm as this , and greatly more palpable . 8.
But even this consideration we at present shall forego - thinking as we do that the non - eternity of our animal and vegetable races rests upon a basis of proof certainly as firm as this , and greatly more palpable . 8.
Page 209
... or the planets , by the eccentricity of their orbits , been subject to such vicissitudes of temperature as would certainly , in our own at least , have entailed destruction both on the animal and vegetable kingdoms . 12.
... or the planets , by the eccentricity of their orbits , been subject to such vicissitudes of temperature as would certainly , in our own at least , have entailed destruction both on the animal and vegetable kingdoms . 12.
Page 263
We do not see any of the species with which we are at all familiar brought forward in this way — and wait in vain for such from the immatured buddings of animal and vegetable formation . Each actual variety through the great extent of ...
We do not see any of the species with which we are at all familiar brought forward in this way — and wait in vain for such from the immatured buddings of animal and vegetable formation . Each actual variety through the great extent of ...
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Contents
PRELIMINARY VIEWS | 17 |
Of the Metaphysics which have been resorted | 99 |
on the side of Theism | 121 |
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| Title | The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volume 1 The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Thomas Chalmers |
| Author | Thomas Chalmers |
| Publisher | W. Collins, 1836 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 11 Mar 2019 |
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