294 The Evolution Hypothesis. 



refers it back to the Ultimate Cause and arrives at his 

 explanation through belief in the source of all things ; 

 whatever be the name under which he presents that 

 Power however he may express in words his concep- 

 tion of the relation of that Power to the event, he 

 affirms an origin which is, in so far as intelligible 

 meaning is conveyed, in effect a " special creation." 



