 The book of Nature is the book of Fate. She turns the gigantic pages, — leaf after leaf, — never re-turning one. One leaf she lays down, a floor of granite; then a thousand ages, and a bed of slate; a thousand ages, and a measure of coal; a thousand...  The North British Review - Strona 2771867Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Hannah Flagg Gould - 1927 - Liczba stron: 328
...can do nothing but mischief off it; or skates, which are wings on the ice, but fetters on the ground. The book of Nature is the book of Fate. She turns...pages — leaf after leaf — never re-turning one. One leaf she lays down, a floor of granite; then a thousand ages, and a bed of slate; a thousand ages,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - Liczba stron: 472
...nothing but mischief off of it ; or skates, which are wings on the ice, but fetters on the ground. The book of Nature is the book of Fate. She turns...pages— leaf after leaf — never re-turning one. One leaf she lays down, a floor of granite ; then a thousand ages, and a bed of slate ; a thousand... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - Liczba stron: 500
...do nothing but mischief off of it; or skates, which are wings on the ice, but fetters on the ground. The book of Nature is the book of Fate. She turns...pages, — leaf after leaf, — never re-turning one. One leaf she lays down, a floor of granite; then a thousand ages, and a bed of slate; a thousand ages,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - Liczba stron: 504
...nothing but mischief off of it ; or skates, which are wings on the ice, but fetters on the ground. The book of Nature is the book of Fate. She turns the i/' gigantic pages, — leaf after leaf, — never re-turning one. One leaf she lays down, a floor... | |
 | 1872 - Liczba stron: 532
...: " No statement of the Universe can have any soundness which does not admit the ascending effort. The Book of Nature is the Book of Fate. She turns the gigantic pages, leaf after leaf, never re - turning one." Thus, while the ancients believed that everything was God, modern materialists are... | |
 | Robert Ellis Thompson, William Wilberforce Newton, Otis H. Kendall - 1876 - Liczba stron: 1012
...says, "No statement of the universe can have any soundness which does not admit the ascending effort. The book of Nature is the book of Fate. She turns...gigantic pages leaf after leaf, never returning one." Such are some of the seemingly fatal flaws in the foundations on which evolutionists are still busily... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - Liczba stron: 504
...nothing but mischief off of it ; or skates, which are wings on the ice, but fetters on the ground. The book of Nature is the book of Fate. She turns...pages, — leaf after leaf, — never re-turning one. One leaf she lays down, a floor of granite ; then a thousand ages, and a bed of slate ; a thousand... | |
 | William Wirt Kinsley - 1881 - Liczba stron: 392
...says, " No statement of the universe can have any soundness which does not admit the ascending effort. The book of Nature is the book of Fate. She turns...gigantic pages leaf after leaf, never re-turning one." Such are some of the seemingly fatal flaws in the foundations on which evolutionists are still busily... | |
 | John Nichol - 1882 - Liczba stron: 496
...ancient Utilitarianism, untrue to nature, or, like modern Utilitarianism, hardly consistent with itself. The question regarding the relations of good and evil...Emerson's intuitions are clear, but his logic is cloudy : he seldom allows himself to be pinned down to a definite belief. " The slippery Proteus " evades... | |
 | John Nichol - 1882 - Liczba stron: 528
...ancient Utilitarianism, untrue to nature, or, like modern Utilitarianism, hardly consistent with itself. The question regarding the relations of good and evil...Emerson's intuitions are clear, but his logic is cloudy : he seldom allows himself to be pinned down to a definite belief. " The slippery Proteus " evades... | |
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