 You know, all is development. The principle is perpetually going on. First, there was nothing, then there was something; then, I forget the next, I think there were shells, then fishes; then we came, let me see, did we come next ? Never mind that; we...  Titan: A Monthly Magazine... - Page 2871847Full view - About this book
 | 1905 - 864 pages
...the next— I think there were shells, then fishes; then we came — let me see —did we come next? Never mind that; we came at last. And the next change...we were fishes, and I -believe we shall be crows." Nearly a quarter of a century after the appearance of Tantred Disraeli, who was now sixty-five, published... | |
 | 1847 - 566 pages
...next — I think there were shells, then fishes ; then we came— let me see — did we come next ? Never mind that ; we came at last. And the next change...crows. But you must read it." '" I do not believe I ever was a fish," said Tancred. ' " Oh ! but it is all proved : you must not argue on my rapid sketch... | |
 | Benjamin Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield) - 1847 - 400 pages
...were shells, then fishes; then we came — let me see — did we come next ? Never mind that ; we L3 came at last. And the next change there will be something...crows. But you must read it." " I do not believe I ever was a fish," said Tancred. "Oh! but it is all proved: you must not argue on my rapid sketch ;... | |
 | Miles Gerald Keon - 1847 - 432 pages
...next — I think there were shells ; then fishes ; then we came — let me see, did we come next ? Never mind that, we came at last. And the next change...believe we shall be crows. But you must read it.' " . . . . Again does Tancred escape from the entanglement of a tender passion for a Lady Bertie and... | |
 | Benjamin Disraeli - 1847 - 332 pages
...next — I think there were shells, then fishes; then we came — let me see — did we come next? Never mind that; we came at last. And the next change...very superior to us — something with wings. Ah! that 's it: we were fishes, and I believe we shall be crows. But you must read it." " I do not believe... | |
 | 1847 - 884 pages
...then—I forget the next—I think there were shells, then fishes; then we came—let me see—did we come next P Never mind that; we came at last. And...next change there will be something very superior to us—something with wings. Ah! that sit; we were fishes, and I believe we shall be crows. But you must... | |
 | Benjamin Disraeli - 1847 - 336 pages
...next — I think there were shells, then fishes; then we came — let me see — did we come next? Never mind that; we came at last. And the next change there will be something very superior to us—'something with wings. Ah! that's it: we were fishes, and I believe we shall be crows. But you... | |
 | 1860 - 880 pages
...I think there were shells — then fishes— then we came. Let me see — did we come next? i^ever mind that ; we came at last. And the next change there will be something very superior — something with wings! Ah! that's • it : we were fishes ; and I believe we shall be — crows... | |
 | 1860 - 444 pages
...forget the next) I think there were shells—then fishes—then we came. Let me see—did we come next: Never mind that; we came at last. And the next change there will be something very superior—something with wings ! Ah! that's it: -we were fishes j and I believe we shall be—crows!"... | |
 | James McGrigor Allan - 1863 - 412 pages
...next — I think there were shells, then fishes ; then we came — let me see — did we come next ? never mind that, we came at last ; and the next change,...it, we were fishes, and I believe we shall be crows. Everything is proved — by geology, you know. You see exactly how everything is made ; how many worlds... | |
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