Prof. Owen on Life and Species. 57 
a pre-existent germ; and that such germs abound in the air, 
in the waters, or wherever any forms of living matter may hap- 
try to show that the phenomena are due to the operation of 
existing law. The analogy of the discussion between Pasteur 
perenne of the ‘ party of order’ and the needs of theology. 
he justice of Jamin’s summary,{ awarding to the chemist the 
* vépoc, law, yéve, root of yéyvouat, to ‘ become,” or come into being. 
Vad; iracle, yéve. ; ccoxxxiv"’, pp. 442, 443. 
ccorx’’, p. 25, Pl. I, fig. 1. : Th, Bie 2-9. 
fait’ Th., “ quelq: les organisées.”—p. 28, PL i 
