 That there should be more species of intelligent creatures above us, than there are of sensible and material below us, is probable to me from hence, that in all the visible corporeal world, we see no chasms or no gaps. All quite down from us, the descent...  An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ... - Page 66by Joseph Warton - 1806Full view - About this book
 | Gideon Algernon Mantell - 1846 - 210 pages
...should be more species of intelligent creatures above us, than there are of sensible and material beings below us, is probable to me from hence, that in all the visible and corporeal world we perceive no interruptions, no chasms. Down to the lowest and most inorganic... | |
 | John Locke - 1849 - 588 pages
...observe in them. That there should "S more species of intelligent creatures above us than there are ot sensible and material below us, is probable to me...a continued series of things, that in each remove diifer very little one from the other. There are fishes that have wings, and are not strangers to the... | |
 | 1850 - 390 pages
....attainments; for Locke (Book iii. chap. 6) drew the following conclusions on this subject : — " That there should be more species of intelligent creatures...of sensible and material below us, is probable to ine ;from hence, that in all. the visible corporeal world we see no chasms or gaps. The animal and... | |
 | Sir Henry Holland - 1852 - 356 pages
...whole course of nature in the animal creation, Locke strongly expresses his opinion on this subject. " That there should be more species of intelligent creatures above us, than there are of visible or material below us, is probable to me from hence, that in all the corporeal world we see... | |
 | John Locke - 1853 - 588 pages
...sensible things are distinguished one from another by qualities which we know and observe in them. That there should be more species of intelligent creatures...corporeal world, we see no chasms, or gaps. All quite clown from us the descent is by easy steps, and a continued series of things, that in each remove differ... | |
 | 1855 - 518 pages
...distance between the highest created being and the power which produced him. " That there should he more species of intelligent creatures above us, than...all the visible corporeal world we see no chasms, or no gaps. All quite down from us the descent is by easy steps, and a continued series of things, that... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 560 pages
...still an infinite gap or distance between the highest created being and the power which produced him. ' 'That there should be more species of intelligent creatures above us, than there are of sensiff ^""'belowus, is probable to me from nn' hm a" the visible corporeal world, we t hi c.hasms... | |
 | John Locke - 1854 - 552 pages
...sensible things are distinguished one from another by qualities which we know and observe in them. That there should be more species of intelligent creatures...visible corporeal world, we see no chasms or gaps.* All qnite down from us the descent is by easy steps, and a continued series of things, that in each remove... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 726 pages
...an infinite gap or distance between the highest created being, and the power which produced him. ' That there should be more species of intelligent creatures...the visible corporeal world, we see no chasms, or no gaps. All quite down from us, the descent is by easy steps, and a continued series of things, that... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 710 pages
...being, and the power which produced him. ' That there should be more species of intelligent ereatures above us, than there are of sensible and material...the visible corporeal world, we see no chasms, or no gaps. All quite down from us, the deseent is by easy steps, and a continued series of things, that... | |
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