 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
 | John Young Sargent, T. F. Dallin - 1875 - 418 pages
...THE CHAIN OF BEING: AND THAT THE UNIVERSE PROBABLY CONTAINS AS MANY SPECIES ABOVE MAN AS BELOW HIM. THAT there should be more species of intelligent creatures...all the visible corporeal world we see no chasms, no gaps. All quite down from us, the descent is by easy steps, and a continued series of things, that... | |
 | John Young Sargent, T. F. Dallin - 1875 - 416 pages
...SPECIES ABOVE MAN AS BELOW HIM. r I ""HAT there should be more species of intelligent creatures JL above us than there are of sensible and material below...all the visible corporeal world we see no chasms, no gaps. All quite down from us, the descent is by easy steps, and a continued series of things, that... | |
 | Henry Maudsley - 1877 - 620 pages
...should be more species of intelligent beings above us," says Locke, " than there are of visible or material below us, is probable to me from hence, that in all the corporeal world we see no chasms or gaps." But how can it be safe to apply to the unseen a generalization... | |
 | 1879 - 446 pages
...appear !" — War Ja, vol. iv. 12. Saturday, October 25. We have an interesting theory brought out: " That there should be more species of intelligent creatures...the visible corporeal world, we see no chasms, or gap?. All quite down from us, the descent is by easy steps, and a continued series of things, that... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1880 - 712 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...of sensible and material below us, is probable to mo from hence ; that in all the visible corporeal world, we see no chasms, or no gaps. All quite down... | |
 | Honoré de Balzac - 1889 - 430 pages
...have established precedents in this connection which completely justify Balzac. Thus Locke observes: "That there should be more species of intelligent...visible corporeal world we see no chasms or gaps. . . . And when we consider the infinite power and wisdom of the Maker, we have reason to think that... | |
 | John Locke - 1894 - 516 pages
...qualities which we know Spec1es, and observe in them. That there should be more species of tinuous intelligent creatures above us, than there are of...visible corporeal world, we see no chasms or gaps 3 . All /i 1n a con1 ' conceit ' — fancy. So concept, in * What follows is a recognition of use with... | |
 | John Locke - 1894 - 588 pages
...Continuity, which 1 ' spirits/ ie unembodied spirits. since, in development and application, F a BOOK in. quite down from us the descent is by easy steps, and a con~"~ tinued series of things, that in each remove differ very little one from the other. There are... | |
 | 1904 - 712 pages
...the moon and stars — is filled also with its appropriate life." In a similar strain talks Locke : "That there should be more species of intelligent creatures above us than there is of sensible and material below us, is probable to me from hence, that in all the visible and corporeal... | |
 | 1905 - 778 pages
...from the moon and stars—is filled also with its appropriate life." In a similar strain talks Locke: "That there should be more species of intelligent creatures above us than there is of sensible and material below us, is probable to me from hence, that in all the visible and corporeal... | |
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