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Among the older records, we find chapter after chapter of which we can read the characters, and make out their meaning: and as we approach the period of man’s creation,

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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;
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Our labours for the black people of Africa were works of madmen; and man and woman are only better beasts!
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We cannot take one step in geology without drawing upon the fathomless stores of by-gone time.
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If the [Vestiges] be true, the labours of sober induction are in vain; religion is a lie; human law is a mass of folly, and a base injustice; morality is moonshine
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It has been modified by many great revolutions, brought about by an inner mechanism of which we very imperfectly comprehend the movements; but of which we gain a glimpse by studying their effects:
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We must in imagination sweep off the drifted matter that clogs the surface of the ground;
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The pretended physical philosophy of modern days strips Man of all his moral attributes
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And why is this done? For no other reason, I am sure, except to make us independent of a Creator.
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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.
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The sober facts of geology shuffled, so as to play a rogue’s game; phrenology (that sinkhole of human folly and prating coxcombry); spontaneous generation; transmutation of species; and I know not what; all to be swallowed, without tasting and trying
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From first to last it is a dish of rank materialism cleverly cooked up.
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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.
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The powers of nature are never in repose; her work never stands still.
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Our book becomes more clear, and nature seems to speak to us in language so like our own, that we easily comprehend it.
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A cold atheistical materialism is the tendency of the so-called material philosophy of the present day.
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Volcanic action is essentially paroxysmal
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