It will be observed that throughout both this and the preceding chapter I have been dealing with those of our opponents who, while admitting the reappearances of our Lord, ascribe them to natural causes only.
And from the absence of these symptoms and appearances in this case, he was fortified in his opinion that she died from natural causes.
I hope the verdict to-morrow will be that he died of natural causes, and thus end it.
Occasionally some more thoughtful man ventured to ascribe some phase of the disease to natural causes; but this was an unpopular doctrine, and evidently dangerous to those who developed it.
As a rule, the leaders of the Church discouraged the theory that diseases are due to natural causes, and most of them deprecated a resort to surgeons and physicians rather than to supernatural means.
Incompetent, as it was, to investigate for itself the nature of the world and its origin by natural causes, the undeveloped mind naturally had recourse to the idea of miracle.
Lyell had already traced the evolution of the earth to natural causes, and thus proved the application to our planet of the mechanical cosmogony which Kant had sketched with so much insight in 1755.
Yet the prophecy does not cover a falsehood, for the meaning of the prophecy is that inferior causes, whether they be natural causes or human acts, are so disposed as to lead to such a result.
Another striking feature in the basin of the Mississippi, illustrative of the changes now in progress, is the formation by natural causes of great lakes, and the drainage of others.
The system may have had its source, in part at least, in exaggerated accounts of those dreadful catastrophes which are occasioned by particular combinations of natural causes.
But the adoption of such a standard of comparison would lead, I suspect, to a theory by no means favorable to the pristine intensity of natural causes.
I undertake, with the assistance of Moro, to explain to you how these marine animals were transported into the mountains by natural causes.
It was due to asphyxiation--a rapid, almost instantaneous death it must have been--but it was not due to natural causes.
Then you do not think death was due to natural causes?
The young man may have died suddenly--of natural causes.
If one series of species has come into existence by the operation of natural causes, it seems folly to deny that all may have arisen in the same way.
Only two suppositions seem to be open to us--Either each species of crocodile has been specially created, or it has arisen out of some pre-existing form by the operation of natural causes.
But where it describes the creation of the single elements of the world, it describes at the same time their creation as the product of natural causes, brought about by natural conditions.
We are acquiring the habit of explaining everything by natural causes, and of trying to remedy everything by the employment of natural means.
We may be grieved that the change has come; we may be remorseful if it has come through a fault of our own; but if it is due simply to natural causes there is small place for any reasonable sorrow.
They believed the human bones to have been enveloped by natural causes in the tufaceous matrix in which we now see them.
Can it be possible we are acting rationally, thus eternally to make him the agent of our stupidity, of our sloth, of our want of information on natural causes?
There were no external marks of violence, and her appearance was as though she had died suddenly from natural causes.
I am confident that the paralysis is not attributable to natural causes.
This verdict practically put an end to the mystery created by the sensational section of the evening Press, for although it was not one of natural causes, actual murder was not alleged.
What causes you to suspect that he did not die of natural causes, Mr Kemball?
On the following day twelve respectable inhabitants of Corby and the neighbourhood assembled around the long dining-table at Titmarsh Court, and decided, upon the evidence of the two doctors, that its young master had died of natural causes.
Well," he replied, "there are certain curious circumstances which no doubt point to such a conclusion, although I understand that the doctors have had no hesitation in pronouncing death to be due to natural causes.
The objections which Mr. Wallace brings forward to the doctrine of the evolution of the mental faculties of man from those of brutes by natural causes, are of a different order, and require separate consideration.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "natural causes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
