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" I cross the boundary of the experimental evidence, and discern in that Matter which we, in our ignorance of its latent powers, and notwithstanding our professed reverence for its Creator, have hitherto covered with opprobrium, the promise and potency... "
Fragments of Science: A Series of Detached Essays, Addresses, and Reviews - Page 193
by John Tyndall - 1879
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Annual Register, Volume 116

Edmund Burke - 1875 - 748 pages
...across the boundary of the experimental evidence, and discern in that matter which we in our ignorance, and notwithstanding our professed reverence for its...covered with opprobrium, the promise and potency of every form and quality of life." The boldness of this utterance was, however, speedily toned down,...
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The Intellectual repository for the New Church. (July/Sept. 1817 ...

New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 pages
...across the boundary of the experimental evidence, and discern iu that matter, which we in our ignorance, and notwithstanding our professed reverence for its...covered with opprobrium, the promise and potency of every form of life." In concluding this note, we beg our readers, while they admire the wonders of...
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The Universalist Quarterly and General Review, Volume 24; Volume 44

1887 - 544 pages
...experimental evidence and discern in that matter, which we in our ignorance, and, notwithstanding our profound reverence for its Creator, have hitherto covered with opprobrium, the promise and potency of every form and quality of life." i Schmid ; Theories of Darwin. 2. Deistic. These affirm, in substance,...
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The British Quarterly Review, Volume 79

Henry Allon - 1884 - 522 pages
...across the boundary of the experimental evidence, and discern, in that matter which we in our ignorance, and notwithstanding our professed reverence for its...covered with opprobrium, the promise and potency of every form and quality of life.' As to this Mr. Stalin remarks : ' The solemnity of the avowal was...
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Proceedings, Volume 29

Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1875 - 480 pages
...across the boundary of the experimental evidence, and discern in that Matter which we in our ignorance, and notwithstanding our professed reverence for its...hitherto covered with opprobrium, the promise and the potency of every form and quality of life." " All religious theories, schemes and systems, which...
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Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science, Volume 78

1898 - 356 pages
...that " by an intellectual necessity he crossed the boundary of experimental evidence, and discerned in that Matter, which we in our ignorance of its latent...Creator, have hitherto covered with opprobrium, the potency and promise of all terrestrial life." I should prefer to reverse the apophthegm, and to say...
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The Popular Science Monthly, Volume 22

1882 - 966 pages
...across the boundary of the experimental evidence, and discern, in that matter which we, in our ignorance and notwithstanding our professed reverence for its...covered with opprobrium, the promise and potency of every form and quality of life."* The discovery, if it may be called so, was not exactly a new one....
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Address Delivered Before the British Association Assembled at Belfast: With ...

John Tyndall - 1874 - 132 pages
...vision of the eye. By an intellectual necessity I cross the boundary of the experimental evidence, and discern in that Matter which we, in our ignorance...covered with opprobrium, the promise and potency of all terrestial Life. If you ask me whether there exists the least evidence to prove that any form of life...
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Address delivered before the British Association assembled at Belfast

John Tyndall - 1874 - 138 pages
...vision of the eye. By an intellectual necessity I cross the boundary of the experimental evidence, and discern in that Matter which we, in our ignorance...covered with opprobrium, the promise and potency of all terrestial Life. If you ask me whether there exists the least evidence to prove that any form of life...
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The City-road Magazine, for ..., Volume 4

1874 - 618 pages
...across the boundary of experimental evidence! and discern in that matter which we in our ignorance, and notwithstanding our professed reverence for its...covered with opprobrium, the promise and potency of every form and quality of Life." It may be enough to point out that what is meant by matter is neither...
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