black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Our chronicle seems to fail us-a leaf has been torn out from nature’s record, and the succession of events is almost hidden from our eyes.

Related Topics

Chronicle Event Hidden Leaf Nature Record Succession

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

we must suppose all the covering of moss and heath and wood to be torn away from the sides of the mountains, and the green mantle that lies near their feet to be lifted up;
ADAM SEDGWICK

Covering Did Feet Green Health Lie Mental Mountain Suppose Wood
Our chronicle seems to fail us-a leaf has been torn out from nature’s record, and the succession of events is almost hidden from our eyes.
ADAM SEDGWICK

Chronicle Event Hidden Leaf Nature Record Succession
We must in imagination sweep off the drifted matter that clogs the surface of the ground;
ADAM SEDGWICK

Clog Drifted Ground Imagination Lying Mother Science Surface Sweep
Indirectly modifying the whole surface of the earth, breaking in upon any supposition of zoological continuity, and utterly unaccounted for by what we have any right to call the laws of nature.
ADAM SEDGWICK

Breaking Call Continuity Earth Indirectly Law Modifying Nature Right Supposition Surface Unaccounted Utterl Whole Zoological
we may then see the muscular integuments, and sinews, and bones of our mother Earth,
ADAM SEDGWICK

Bon Earth Integument Mother Muscular Sinew
Yet Mr. Lyell will admit no greater paroxysms than we ourselves have witnessed-no periods of feverish spasmodic energy, during which the very framework of nature has been convulsed and torn asunder.
ADAM SEDGWICK

Admit Asunder Been Convulsed Doctor During Energy Feverish Framework Nature Ourselves Paroxysms Spasmodic Torn
Considered as a mere question of physics, (and keeping all moral considerations entirely out of sight,) the appearance of man is a geological phenomenon of vast importance
ADAM SEDGWICK

Anand Thakur
The world is not as it was when it came from its Maker’s hands.
ADAM SEDGWICK

Hand Long Maker Science World
Our book becomes more clear, and nature seems to speak to us in language so like our own, that we easily comprehend it.
ADAM SEDGWICK

Book Clear Comprehend Easily History Language Physical Speak
We cannot take one step in geology without drawing upon the fathomless stores of by-gone time.
ADAM SEDGWICK

Cannot Drawing Fathomless Science Store Take Time Upon
From first to last it is a dish of rank materialism cleverly cooked up.
ADAM SEDGWICK

Clearly Cooked First Independent Last Materialism Rank
A cold atheistical materialism is the tendency of the so-called material philosophy of the present day.
ADAM SEDGWICK

Atheistical Call Cold Material Materialism Philosophy Tendency
As a system of philosophy it is not like the Tower of Babel, so daring its high aim as to seek a shelter against God’s anger; but it is like a pyramid poised on its apex.
ADAM SEDGWICK

Anger Apex Babel Daring God Philosopher Philosophy Pyramid System Tower
and so judge of the part played by each of them during those old convulsive movements whereby her limbs were contorted and drawn up into their present posture.
ADAM SEDGWICK

Contorted Convulsive Drawn Judge Movement Part Played Posture Present
Our labours for the black people of Africa were works of madmen; and man and woman are only better beasts!
ADAM SEDGWICK

Beast Black Country Labour Madmen Man People Woman
And why is this done? For no other reason, I am sure, except to make us independent of a Creator.
ADAM SEDGWICK

Creator Done Except Independent Reason Sure

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes