109.
[254] Loc.cit.p.

111.
[255] In this criticism on Mr.Herbert Spencer, the Author finds he has been anticipated by Mr.James Martineau.

(See "Essays," vol.i.p.

208.) [256] Loc.cit.p.

29.
[257] The Author means by this, that it is _directly_ and _immediately_ the act of God, the word "supernatural" being used in a sense convenient for the purposes of this work, and not in its ordinary theological sense.
[258] The phrase "order of nature" is not here used in its theological sense as distinguished from the "order of grace," but as a term, here convenient, to denote actions not due to direct and immediate Divine intervention.
[259] "A Free Examination of Darwin's Treatise," p.