 | Science - 1894 - 900 pages
...furniture of the earth " are the transitory forms of parcels of cosmic substance wending along the road of evolution, from nebulous potentiality, through endless...conception, nor are competent to form any, back to the undefinable latency from which they arose. Thus the most obvious attribute of the cosmos is its impermanence.... | |
 | English periodicals - 1893 - 564 pages
...furniture of the earth ' are the transitory forms of parcels of cosmic substance wending along the road of evolution from nebulous potentiality, through endless...conception nor are competent to form any, back to the undefinable latency from which they arose .... But there is another aspect of the cosmic process, so... | |
 | William Leslie Davidson - Theism - 1893 - 528 pages
...furniture of the earth ' are the transitory forms of parcels of cosmic substance wending along the road of evolution, from nebulous potentiality, through endless...conception, nor are competent to form any, back to the undefinable latency from which they arose. Thus the most obvious attribute of the cosmos is its impermanence... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter - English language - 1893 - 250 pages
...being of which we neither have a conception, nor are competent to form any, back to the undefinable latency from which they arose. Thus the most obvious attribute of the cosmos is its impermanence. It assumes the aspect not so much of a permanent entity as of a changeful process, in... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - Capital - 1894 - 380 pages
...furniture of the earth " are the transitory forms of parcels of cosmic substance wending along the road of evolution, from nebulous potentiality, through endless...Thus the most obvious attribute of the cosmos is its impermanence. It assumes the aspect not so much of a permanent entity as of a changeful process, in... | |
 | Occultism - 1896 - 516 pages
...furniture of the earth ' are the transitory forms of parcels of cosmic substance wending along the road of evolution, from nebulous potentiality, through endless...neither have a conception nor are competent to form any—back to the indefinable latency from which they arose. Thus the most obvious attribute of the... | |
 | Lafcadio Hearn - Americans - 1897 - 318 pages
...furniture of the earth' are the transitory forms of parcels of cosmic subtance wending along the road of evolution from nebulous potentiality, — through...obvious attribute of the Cosmos is its impermanency." 1 And, finally, it may be said that Buddhism not only presents remarkable accordance with nineteenth... | |
 | John Arthur Thomson - Biology - 1908 - 272 pages
...furniture of the earth' are the transitory forms of parcels of cosmic substance wending along the road of evolution, from nebulous potentiality, through endless...conception, nor are competent to form any, back to the undefinable latency from which they arose. Thus the most obvious attribute of the cosmos is its impermanence.... | |
 | John Arthur Thomson - Biology - 1908 - 272 pages
...being of which we neither have a conception, nor are competent to form any, back to the undefinable latency from which they arose. Thus the most obvious attribute of the cosmos is its impermanence. It assumes the aspect not so much of a permanent entity as of a changeful process, in... | |
 | William Walker Atkinson - 1909 - 366 pages
...furniture of the earth' are transitory forms or parcels of cosmic substances wending along the road of evolution, from nebulous potentiality, through endless...thought; possibly, through modes of being of which we have neither a conception, nor are competent to form any, back to the indefinable latency from which... | |
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Natural knowledge tends more and more to the conclusion that "all the choir of heaven and furniture of the earth" are the transitory forms of parcels of cosmic substance wending along the road of evolution, from nebulous potentiality, through endless... 
