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anslated by W. Hooper, M. D.," I. 247. [7] M. LAMENNAIS, "Esquisse d'une Philosophie," I. 95. [8] "Spinoza is a God-intoxicated man."--NOVALIS, quoted in T. Carlyle's Essays, II. 43. [9] "Letters on the Laws of Man's Nature and Development, by H. G. ATKINSON and HARRIET MARTINEAU," p. 241. [10] Psalm 14: 1; 53: 1. [11] Psalm 10: 4, 11, 13. [12] Eph. 2: 12, [Greek: Atheoi en to kosmo]. [13] Gal. 4: 8; 2 Tim. 3: 4; Titus 1: 16. [14] ESTLIN, "Discourse on Atheism," pp. 8, 19, 28. DR. CHALMERS, "Institutes," I. 375. [15] DR. CHALMERS, Works, "Natural Theology," I. 58. "The Reasoner," edited by HOLYOAKE, XI. 15, 232. [16] ROBERT HALL'S Works, I. 58. [17] Romans 1: 21, 28. [18] HALL'S "Works," I. 128. [19] ESTLIN'S "Discourse," p. 57. [20] ROBERT HALL, "Modern Infidelity Considered," I. 38, 67. [21] ROBERT HALL on Modern Infidelity, I. 70. [22] T. CARLYLE, "Essays," II. 142. [23] P. BAYLE, "Pensees diverses Ecrites a un Docteur de Sorbonne a l'Occasion de la _Comete_," 4 vols. Also his "Reponse aux Questions d'un Provincial," II. 688, IV. 101, 112. [24] HALL on Modern Infidelity, I. 59, 64. [25] ABBE [TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE: ORIGINAL HAD "ABBE"] BARRUEL, "Memoires pour servir a l'Histoire du Jacobinisme," I. 31, 131, 135, 184, 357. [26] ABBE BARRUEL, "Memoires pour servir a l'Histoire du Jacobinisme," I. 22, II. 190, 193. [27] "The Leader;" a series of articles on Comte's Philosophy, by G. H. LEWES, April 7, 10, 17, etc., etc., 1852.--"The Glasgow Mechanics' Journal." CHAPTER II. THEORIES OF DEVELOPMENT. There have been various applications of the general principle of Development, by means of which an attempt has been made to explain the origin of all things by Natural Laws, so as to exclude the necessity of any Divine interposition, either for the creation of the world, or for the introduction and establishment of Christianity itself. It has been applied, first, to explain the origin of worlds and planetary systems, by showing that, certain specified conditions being presupposed, there are fixed mechanical laws which might sufficiently account for the production of the earth and of the other planets and satellites of our Solar System, without any special interposition of Divine power at the commencement of the existing order of things. It has been applied, secondly, to explain the origin of the various tribes or races of vegetable and animal life, and especially th
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