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ethenofsciencehreatenedhsevere
punishnt,shouldtheytrytopassbeyondthenarroits
ofkno
ourhthestatuesofgreatgenerals,atop
ofprancinghorses,leadingtheircheeringsoldierstoglorious
viodestslabofrbleannounces
thatanofsciencehasfoundhisfinalrestingplaceathousand
yearsfroohesethingsdifferently,
andthechildrenofthathappygenerationshallknow
ofthesplendidurageandthealstinnceivabledevotion
todutyofthenhepioneersofthatabstract
knoadeourdeical
possibility
nyofthesespt
andhuliationtheylivedingarretsanddiedindungeons
theydarednotprinttheiasonthetitlepagesof
theirbooksandtheydarednotprinttheiclusionsinthe
landoftheirbirth,butsggledthenusesecret
printingshopinaterdarhaarletheywereexposed
tothebitterentyofthechurch,bothprotestantandcatholic,
andons,incitingtheparishioners
toviolenceagainstthe``heretics
hereandtheretheyfoundanasyluinholland,where
thespiritoftolerancerongest,theauthorities,while
regardingthesescientificinvestigationshlittlefavour,yet
refusedtointerfereofthoughtitbeca
alittleasyluorintellectuallibertyhand
englishandgephilosophersandtheticiansand
physiciansuldgotoenjoyashortspellofrestandgeta
breathoffreeair
inanotherchapterihavetoldyouhohe
greatgeniusofthethirteenthcentury,edforyears
frongasinglehegetintoneroublesh
theauthoritiesofthechurchandfivehundredyearslater,the
ntributorstothegreatphilosophic``encyclopaediawereunder
thenstantsupervisionofthefrenchgendarriehalf
acenturyafteroquestionthestory
ofthean,asrevealedinthebible,ed
froverypulpitasaneneofthehunrace
eventoday,thepersecutionofthoseureintothe
unknoofsciencehasnotentirelyetoanend
andrbryanisaddressingavast
ltitudeonthe``naceofdar,wainghishearers
againsttheerrorsofthegreatenglishnaturalist
allthis,hoeredetailthehathasto
bedoneinvariablygetsdone,andtheultiteprofitofthe
disveriesandtheinventionsgoestothessofthosesapeople
anofvisionasanunpracticalidealist
theseventeenthcenturyhadstillpreferredtoinvestigate
thefaroffheavensandtostudythepositionofour
plainrelationtothesolarsysteevenso,thechurchhad
disapprovedofthisunseeycuriosity,andpeicuswho
firstofallhadprovedthatthesunhecentreoftheuniverse,
didnotpublishhisilthedayofhisdeathgalileo
spentthegreaterpartofhislifeunderthesupervisionofthe
clericalauthorities,buthentinuedtousehistelespeand
providedisaaeassofpracticalobservations,
atheticianwhenhedis
veredtheexistenceofthatinterestinghabitoffallingobjects
etobeknohelaation
that,forthentatleast,exhaustedtheinterestinthe
heavens,andnbegantostudytheearththeinvention
ofaisylittlething,
byanthonyvanleeuhelasthalfofthe17th
icrospiccreatures
anyofhisailntsitlaid
thefoundationsofthescienceof``bacteriologyhe
lastfortyyearshasdeliveredtheagreatnuerof
diseasesbydisveringthetinyorganishe
plaintitalsoalloakeare
carefulstudyofdifferentrocksandofthefossilsthepetrified
prehistoricplantsheyfounddeepbelohesurfaceof
theearththeseinvestigationsnvincedthehattheearth
stbeagreatdealolderthanatedinthebookof
genesisandintheyear1830,sircharleslyellpublishedhis
``principlesofgeologyhestoryofcreationas
relatedinthebibleandgaveafarreion
ofsloent
atthesati,therquisdelaplacewasworkingon
aneadetheearthalittleblotch
inthenebulousseaoutofhad
beenfordandbunsenandkirchhoff,bytheuseofthe
spectrospe,icalpositionofthe
starsandofourgoodneighbour,thesun,s
hadfirstbeennoticedbygalileo
anostbitterandrelentlessh
theclericalauthoritiesofcatholicandprotestantlands,the
anatostsandphysiologistshadatlastobtainedperssion
todissectbodiesandtosubstituteapositiveknowledgeofour
organsandtheirhabitsfortheguessediaeval
quack
hinasinglegenerationbetore
progressadeineverybranchofsciencethaninallthe
hundredsofthousandsofyearsthathadpassedsincenfirst
lookedatthestarsandheyhereit
sthavebeenaverysadageforthepeoplewhohadbeen
eduandandtheir
feelingofhatredforsuchnaslarckanddarwin,who
didnotexactlytellthehatthey
nkeys,anaccusationedto
regardasapersonalinsult,butedthattheproud
hunraalongseriesofancestorswho
uldtracethefalytreebacktothelittlejellyfisheswho
hefirstinhabitantsofourpla
thedignifiediddleclass,h
donatedthenieenthcentury,akeuse
ofthegasortheeleanypracticalapplications
ofthegreatscientificdisveries,butthereinvestigator,
thenofthe``scientifictheoryno
progressinuedtobedistrusteduntil
veryrecentlythen,atlast,hisservicesoday
therichpeopleagesdonatedtheirhfor
thebuildingofacathedral,nstructvastlab
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ethenofsciencehreatenedhsevere
punishnt,shouldtheytrytopassbeyondthenarroits
ofkno
ourhthestatuesofgreatgenerals,atop
ofprancinghorses,leadingtheircheeringsoldierstoglorious
viodestslabofrbleannounces
thatanofsciencehasfoundhisfinalrestingplaceathousand
yearsfroohesethingsdifferently,
andthechildrenofthathappygenerationshallknow
ofthesplendidurageandthealstinnceivabledevotion
todutyofthenhepioneersofthatabstract
knoadeourdeical
possibility
nyofthesespt
andhuliationtheylivedingarretsanddiedindungeons
theydarednotprinttheiasonthetitlepagesof
theirbooksandtheydarednotprinttheiclusionsinthe
landoftheirbirth,butsggledthenusesecret
printingshopinaterdarhaarletheywereexposed
tothebitterentyofthechurch,bothprotestantandcatholic,
andons,incitingtheparishioners
toviolenceagainstthe``heretics
hereandtheretheyfoundanasyluinholland,where
thespiritoftolerancerongest,theauthorities,while
regardingthesescientificinvestigationshlittlefavour,yet
refusedtointerfereofthoughtitbeca
alittleasyluorintellectuallibertyhand
englishandgephilosophersandtheticiansand
physiciansuldgotoenjoyashortspellofrestandgeta
breathoffreeair
inanotherchapterihavetoldyouhohe
greatgeniusofthethirteenthcentury,edforyears
frongasinglehegetintoneroublesh
theauthoritiesofthechurchandfivehundredyearslater,the
ntributorstothegreatphilosophic``encyclopaediawereunder
thenstantsupervisionofthefrenchgendarriehalf
acenturyafteroquestionthestory
ofthean,asrevealedinthebible,ed
froverypulpitasaneneofthehunrace
eventoday,thepersecutionofthoseureintothe
unknoofsciencehasnotentirelyetoanend
andrbryanisaddressingavast
ltitudeonthe``naceofdar,wainghishearers
againsttheerrorsofthegreatenglishnaturalist
allthis,hoeredetailthehathasto
bedoneinvariablygetsdone,andtheultiteprofitofthe
disveriesandtheinventionsgoestothessofthosesapeople
anofvisionasanunpracticalidealist
theseventeenthcenturyhadstillpreferredtoinvestigate
thefaroffheavensandtostudythepositionofour
plainrelationtothesolarsysteevenso,thechurchhad
disapprovedofthisunseeycuriosity,andpeicuswho
firstofallhadprovedthatthesunhecentreoftheuniverse,
didnotpublishhisilthedayofhisdeathgalileo
spentthegreaterpartofhislifeunderthesupervisionofthe
clericalauthorities,buthentinuedtousehistelespeand
providedisaaeassofpracticalobservations,
atheticianwhenhedis
veredtheexistenceofthatinterestinghabitoffallingobjects
etobeknohelaation
that,forthentatleast,exhaustedtheinterestinthe
heavens,andnbegantostudytheearththeinvention
ofaisylittlething,
byanthonyvanleeuhelasthalfofthe17th
icrospiccreatures
anyofhisailntsitlaid
thefoundationsofthescienceof``bacteriologyhe
lastfortyyearshasdeliveredtheagreatnuerof
diseasesbydisveringthetinyorganishe
plaintitalsoalloakeare
carefulstudyofdifferentrocksandofthefossilsthepetrified
prehistoricplantsheyfounddeepbelohesurfaceof
theearththeseinvestigationsnvincedthehattheearth
stbeagreatdealolderthanatedinthebookof
genesisandintheyear1830,sircharleslyellpublishedhis
``principlesofgeologyhestoryofcreationas
relatedinthebibleandgaveafarreion
ofsloent
atthesati,therquisdelaplacewasworkingon
aneadetheearthalittleblotch
inthenebulousseaoutofhad
beenfordandbunsenandkirchhoff,bytheuseofthe
spectrospe,icalpositionofthe
starsandofourgoodneighbour,thesun,s
hadfirstbeennoticedbygalileo
anostbitterandrelentlessh
theclericalauthoritiesofcatholicandprotestantlands,the
anatostsandphysiologistshadatlastobtainedperssion
todissectbodiesandtosubstituteapositiveknowledgeofour
organsandtheirhabitsfortheguessediaeval
quack
hinasinglegenerationbetore
progressadeineverybranchofsciencethaninallthe
hundredsofthousandsofyearsthathadpassedsincenfirst
lookedatthestarsandheyhereit
sthavebeenaverysadageforthepeoplewhohadbeen
eduandandtheir
feelingofhatredforsuchnaslarckanddarwin,who
didnotexactlytellthehatthey
nkeys,anaccusationedto
regardasapersonalinsult,butedthattheproud
hunraalongseriesofancestorswho
uldtracethefalytreebacktothelittlejellyfisheswho
hefirstinhabitantsofourpla
thedignifiediddleclass,h
donatedthenieenthcentury,akeuse
ofthegasortheeleanypracticalapplications
ofthegreatscientificdisveries,butthereinvestigator,
thenofthe``scientifictheoryno
progressinuedtobedistrusteduntil
veryrecentlythen,atlast,hisservicesoday
therichpeopleagesdonatedtheirhfor
thebuildingofacathedral,nstructvastlab
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