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| John Venn - Philosophy - 1876 - 526 pages
...one liable to lead to much confusion. The lines which have been prefixed as a motto to this work, " So careful of the type she seems, so careless of the single life," are soon after corrected by the assertion that the type itself, if we regard it for a long time,... | |
| Arthur Cayley Headlam - English periodicals - 1887 - 540 pages
...modern thought exclaim — ' Are God and Nature, then, at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams ? So careful of the type, she seems So careless of the single life ; ' and others seem unable to look ' behind the veil ' to ' the hands That reach through nature... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1876 - 562 pages
...likest God within the soul ? Are God and Nature, then, at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams? So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life ; That I, considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds... | |
| American Association on Mental Deficiency - People with mental disabilities - 1877 - 1178 pages
...regarded their stricken children. " Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams, So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life?" • " God's ways are not as our ways." Who shall say that these sadlyafflicted ones have no... | |
| James Sully - 1877 - 532 pages
...be taken into account. ' Are God and Nature, then, at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams t So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life.' The preservation and improvement of the species to the disregard of the individual looks like... | |
| Jesse Burgess Thomas - Relgion and science - 1877 - 240 pages
...natural laws do work remedially, but remedially/^r the organism only, regardless of the individual — " So careful of the type, she seems So careless of the single life." The fox gnaws off the limb caught in the trap, sacrificing it rather than that the whole body... | |
| Sir John William Dawson - Bible and science - 1877 - 468 pages
...likest God within the soul ? Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams ? So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life. ' So careful of the type ?' but no. From scarped cliff and quarried stone She cries, ' a thousand... | |
| James Sully - Pessimism - 1877 - 500 pages
...be taken into account. ' Are God and Nature, then, at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams ? So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life.' The preservation and improvement of the species to the disregard of the individual looks like... | |
| Sir John William Dawson - Bible and science - 1877 - 456 pages
...likest God within the soul ? Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams ? So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life. ' So careful of the type ?' but no. From scarped cliff and quarried stone She cries, ' a thousand... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1878 - 688 pages
...likest God within the soul ? Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams ? So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life ; That I, considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds... | |
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