It must not be forgotten that the force which isevolving throughout the organized world is a limited force, which is always seeking to transcend itself and always remains inadequate to the work it would fain produce.
Or rather, which is more likely, was the very nature of the matter, that life found confronting it on our planet, opposed to the possibility of the two tendencies evolving very far together in the same organism?
For what can this useless fringe be, if not that part of the evolving principle which has not shrunk to the peculiar form of our organization, but has settled around it unasked for, unwanted?
Compounds of ammonium are detected by their evolving ammonia when mixed or heated with any of the stronger bases.
This tendency is overcome by avoiding draughts and regulating the heat; or by placing a lump of magnesite in the flask, which acts by evolving carbonic acid and so producing a steady outward pressure.
The first end, the first stage of evolving conduct, is the further prolongation of life.
It was this curious early observation of evolving keramic art that made Goguet--an anthropologist born out of due season--first hit upon that luminous theory of the origin of pottery now all but universally accepted.
The object sought for in the preparation of gunpowder is to secure a solid substance which will remain unchanged under ordinary conditions, but which will explode readily when ignited, evolving a large volume of gas.
Concentrated sulphuric acid attacks all three, forming metallic sulphates and evolving sulphur dioxide, while nitric acid, both dilute and concentrated, converts them into nitrates with the evolution of oxides of nitrogen.
This is true; but Hiero had not been the means of evolving the powers of any one of the three.
In fine, Brazil--in common with other parts of South America--has a fair chance of being one day the scene of a civilisation morally and socially higher than that now evolving in North America.
Bismarck was slowly evolving a scheme for checking the Socialist growth and satisfying the demands of labor for better conditions.
Checked for a time under the empire of Kant and his successors, it has been revived by the German Darwinists (so-called), who are bent on evolving all that can be got from the theory of Evolution.
But we may also speak of the current as a Power, accomplishing its Function by evolving from water two elementary gases.
There are the Sons of Personality who not even on the Sun have attained their human stage; but there are also others who then caught up with evolving humanity.
As organisms belonging to the evolving planet are left behind, so is it also with certain beings connected with that evolution.
These separately evolving psycho-spiritual organs may be compared to “lotus flowers” corresponding to the appearance which they present to the clairvoyant consciousness, as they are formed from the substance of the astral body.
But 'the receiver is as bad as the thief,' and if Greeks were capable of accepting totemic ideas, they were capable of evolving totemic institutions.
In my opinion mankind, in evolving prohibitions of marriage, first had their eyes on contiguity, that of 'hearth-mates.
In any case this evolving and increasing half-trust in agreements is one of the fragile instruments with which we must work.
The meaning of such an evolution is this, that all the changes and modifications in the shape of the evolving collocations of gu.na reals take place within the body of the prak.rti.
The situation becomes intelligible if we remember that evolution here does not mean coming out or emanation, but increasing differentiation in integration within the evolving whole.
Organisms evolving on similar principles would experience loss at every transfer.
Even the gray firmament reveals more hopeful tints, and becomes significant of evolving glory.
In it lives and breaks forth what, in the evolving soul, tends feebly and furtively toward the flowering.
The universe is a training school for evolving intelligence--a vast gymnasium for the development of moral fibre.
Through them will and desire work together in evolvinglatent powers.
Many insects are known to have the power of evolving light, or putting the surrounding luminiferous ether in motion, which is the same.
It would be folly to regret that the drama of modern life, of our swiftly evolving modern society, has become absorbingly interesting to so many of the best brains of the time.
To the eye of rational criticism it is an evolving legend.
It matters little that Mr. Wright credits John with evolving the Logos doctrine out of his own profound meditation, and with having "remoulded" the sayings of Jesus which he does give.
While "Morte d'Arthur" had been written more than ten years previously, Tennyson was now evolving the entire plan of the "Idylls of the King.
To me it has often seemed as though these birds were really in process of evolving a language.
Indeed it is in a measure the quality of the whole of this modern world from which we who have the statesman's passion struggle to evolve, and dream still of evolving order.
The most systematic methods also of evolving new truths are those employed by scientific men in making discoveries, and when any person arrives at a new idea, he usually (either consciously or unconsciously) employs them.
The difference between evolving new ideas, and re-expressing and permutating old ones; largely characterises the dissimilarity of the scientific and the literary and theological minds.
