234 EVOLUTION, OLD AND NEW. 



duced from very small beginnings, increasing by the 

 activity of its inherent principles, rather than by a 

 sudden evolution of the whole by the Almighty fire. 

 What a magnificent idea of the infinite power of the 

 great Architect ! The CAUSE OF CAUSES ! PAEENT OB 

 PARENTS! ENS ENTIUM!"* 



Zoonomia,' vol. L p. 513. 



