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In this respect the human body may be said to present a more close and crowded and multifarious inscription of the divinity , than any single object within the compass of visible nature . It is instinct throughout with the evidence of a ...
In this respect the human body may be said to present a more close and crowded and multifarious inscription of the divinity , than any single object within the compass of visible nature . It is instinct throughout with the evidence of a ...
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therefore our present races were originated in a way different from that in which they are now perpetuated by successive generations . 4. Let us now offer then a short exposition of this argument with Cuvier's theory of the earth ...
therefore our present races were originated in a way different from that in which they are now perpetuated by successive generations . 4. Let us now offer then a short exposition of this argument with Cuvier's theory of the earth ...
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There is in reference to almost , if not universally , to all actual races no spontaneous generation — therefore in the existing generation of each species we behold the present link of a chain , all whose preceding links have been ...
There is in reference to almost , if not universally , to all actual races no spontaneous generation — therefore in the existing generation of each species we behold the present link of a chain , all whose preceding links have been ...
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PRELIMINARY VIEWS | 17 |
Of the Metaphysics which have been resorted | 99 |
on the side of Theism | 121 |
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