 | Thomas Henry Huxley, Leonard Huxley - 1900 - 584 pages
...postcard to say where and when it was published? I looked into the matter when I was in Italy, and I arrived at the conclusion that the Pope and the College of Cardinals had rather the best of it. It would complete the paradox if Father Roberts should help me to see the error of my ways. — Ever... | |
 | Morris Hillquit, John Augustine Ryan - 1914 - 304 pages
...November 12, 1885 : — "I gave some attention to the case of Galileo when I was in Italy, and I came to the conclusion that the Pope and the College of Cardinals had rather the best of it." It is not accurate to say that Pope Pius IX condemned the Darwinian theory as a "heretic aberration."... | |
 | 1917 - 984 pages
...Life and Letters will certainly be surprised to learn that Huxley, after examining into the question, "arrived at the conclusion that the Pope and the College of Cardinals had rather the best of it."8 None the less it is the stock argument. Father Hull, SJ, whose admirable, outspoken and impartial... | |
 | 1917 - 888 pages
...Life and Letters will certainly be surprised to learn that Huxley, after examining into the question, "arrived at the conclusion that the Pope and the College of Cardinals had rather the best of it."6 None the less it is the stock argument. Father Hull, SJ, whose admirable, outspoken and impartial... | |
 | 1918 - 850 pages
...George Mivart, 12 Nov. 1885, says that, after looking into the Galileo case while he was on the ground in Italy, he had arrived at the conclusion that "the...Galileo's story, and the scandal of his condemnation was brought about without any profound sorrow to Galileo himself ; and his long life, considered as a whole,... | |
 | 1918 - 942 pages
...thoroughness; in fact, the author pronounces it inexcusable, though he quotes Huxley as saying in his opinion " the Pope and the College of Cardinals had rather the best of it;" and he reminds us that Cardinal Newman has pointed out that the case is the only one of the kind which... | |
 | 1898 - 1002 pages
...where the book is published ? I gave some attention to the Galileo process when I was in Italy; and I arrived at the conclusion that the pope and the college of cardinals had rather the best of it. It would complete the paradox if Father Roberts should help me to see the error of my ways. Yours very... | |
 | 1917 - 872 pages
...thoroughness; in fact, the author pronounces it inexcusable, though he quotes Huxley as saying in his opinion " the Pope and the College of Cardinals had rather the best of it;" and he reminds us that Cardinal Newman has pointed out that the case is the only one of the kind which... | |
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Italy, he had arrived at the conclusion that " the Pope and the College of Cardinals had rather the best of it." In our own time M. Bertrand, the perpetual secretary of the French Academy of Sciences, declared that " the great lesson for those who would... 