Nay more, thoughtful men, once escaped from the blinding influences of traditional prejudice, will find in the lowly stock whence man has sprung, the best evidence of the splendour of his capacities; and will discern in his long progress through the past,... Educational Review - Seite 661902Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Edward Clodd - 1902 - 278 Seiten
...the best evidence of the splendour of his capacities ; and will discern in his long progress through the Past a reasonable ground of faith in his attainment of a nobler Future.1 Several causes united to give man his preeminence and distinctive place in the " files of... | |
| 1903 - 936 Seiten
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| 1904 - 212 Seiten
...the best evidence of the splendor of his capacities; and will discern, in his long progress through the past, a reasonable ground of faith in his attainment of a nobler future. — Huxley. FEBRUARY i. Morning. They can conquer who believe they can. It is he who has done the deed... | |
| John Mason Tyler - 1908 - 264 Seiten
...the best evidence of the splendor of his capacities, and will discern in his long progress through the past a reasonable ground of faith in his attainment of a nobler future." 1 The lofty plane of life on which man lives and moves is the result of his higher intellectual as... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1909 - 190 Seiten
...the best evidence of the splendour of his capacities; and will discover, in his long progress through the past, a reasonable ground of faith in his attainment of a nobler future." As a result of all these controversies on The Origin of Species and of investigations to uphold Darwin's... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1909 - 190 Seiten
...the best evidence of the splendour of his capacities; and will discover, in his long progress through the past, a reasonable ground of faith in his attainment of a nobler future." As a result of all these controversies on The Origin of Species and of investigations to uphold Darwin's... | |
| 1908 - 434 Seiten
...the best evidence of the splendor of his capabilities, and will discern in his long progress through the past a reasonable ground of faith in his attainment of a nobler future." With all the wonderful achievements, however, of the human race up to the present time, there is still... | |
| Ignotus (pseud.) - 1918 - 264 Seiten
...the best evidence of the splendour of his capacities : and will discern in his long progress through the Past a reasonable ground of faith in his attainment of a nobler Future." — Huxley. " In Christianity there is wide difference of opinion in regard to inspiration, prophecy,... | |
| Mossie May Waddington - 1919 - 218 Seiten
...the best evidence of the splendour of his capacities ; and will discern in his long progress through the past, a reasonable ground of faith in his attainment of a nobler future." The above quotation has been given at length, for it illustrates the fine enthusiasm which Huxley brought... | |
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