Through Nature to God
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JOHN FISKE
Soyez comme l'oiseau posé pour un instant Sur des rameaux trop frêles, Qui sent ployer la branche et qui chante pourtant, Sachant qu'il a des ailes!
Victor Hugo
BOSTON AND NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY The Riverside Press, Cambridge 1900
COPYRIGHT, 1899, BY JOHN FISKE
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
TO THE BELOVED AND REVERED MEMORY OF MY FRIEND
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY
John Fiske
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PREFACE
CONTENTS
THE MYSTERY OF EVIL
THE COSMIC ROOTS OF LOVE AND SELF-SACRIFICE
THE EVERLASTING REALITY OF RELIGION
L'ENVOI
THE WRITINGS OF JOHN FISKE
THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA
OLD VIRGINIA AND HER NEIGHBOURS
THE BEGINNINGS OF NEW ENGLAND
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE
THE CRITICAL PERIOD OF AMERICAN HISTORY, 1783-1789
A HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES FOR SCHOOLS
CIVIL GOVERNMENT IN THE UNITED STATES
OUTLINES OF COSMIC PHILOSOPHY
DARWINISM, AND OTHER ESSAYS
THE UNSEEN WORLD
EXCURSIONS OF AN EVOLUTIONIST
MYTHS AND MYTH-MAKERS
THE DESTINY OF MAN
THE IDEA OF GOD
THROUGH NATURE TO GOD