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be assured the people have no vision sufficiently microscopic to di scern the difference between those of yoiir c 61 pur § ajict the Tories . The banner of Democracy i $ unfurled , and on it is plainly inscribed : THE RIGHT OF FRANCHISE AND THE BALLOT ! THEY WHO ARE NOT WITH US , ARE AGAINST US . " UTRUM HORUM ?
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Bridgewater Treatises , VI , Pickering * 1836 . This great work , the result of many years of unremitting thought and laborious research , by a man of high attainments in science and general knowledge , may be considered as one among the many powerful agents now at work in that mighty
revolution of mind which is so rapidly and irresistibly advancing over the whole civilized community of the glbbe . Young as is the time in wisdom , our years have ever been far too numerous to be steadily contemplated by human pride . The retrospect has now become nearly overwhelming . It is difficult , indeed , to reflect on the apparent waste of tiine , not less misapplied than cpuntless ages of labour , without almost sinking
down under the thought , and feeling at least a temporary destitution of energy and hope . Those far distant ages of stupendous substances , and yet vaster shadows , when portentous spirits , and dreams and voices , and miraculous effects floated in pregnapt silence , or swept in thunder over the wide expanse of nature , forming a terrible atmosphere above the earthy stride of the mammoth and the megatherium—aj ) ove the path of the giants , and the magi , and prophets of old—above the basely glorious wars of barbaric kings , sind the violent passions of unrestrained man ; these early ages , once deemed as primitive , we must now endeavour to behpld iperely as the span of farthest-reaching records for our present date , but being themselves of aix aged generation , and most grey anti q uity , compared with the unnumbered cycles that preened their existence . What seemed the cradle of Time is opened before us ^ f * nd within it are ( Jiscpyered a mighty growtfy of ante ^ r life ^ anji mightier graves . Through the vast niist or that ' sublinje li « jlight which overshadowed it , we discern an opening vista of illV mitable extension , filled with tfi £ multiplied consummation * arid colossal broods of far earlier elements ; the first forms of things reflected in oceans to remote , and yet more remote verge * of
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Buckland ' s Theology . 269
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BUCKLAND'S GEOLOGY .
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), May 1, 1837, page 269, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1831/page/14/
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