| Charles Dickens - 1860 - 638 páginas
...queen bee for her own fertile daughters ; and at other such cases. Judging from the past, we are to infer that not one living species will transmit its...species now living, very few will transmit progeny of auy kind to a far-distant futurity ; for the manner in which all organic beings are grouped, shows... | |
| Gilbert Rorison - 1861 - 192 páginas
...Species," beyond all doubt, * Lyell's Principles of Geology, B. III. Ch. ii. Compare — "Judgeing from the past we may safely infer that not one living...transmit its unaltered likeness to a distant futurity. . . Hence we may look with some confidence to a secure future of equally inappreciable length. And... | |
| 1861 - 562 páginas
...long before the first bed of the Silurian system was deposited, they seem to me to become ennobled. Judging from the past we may safely infer that not...living species will transmit its unaltered likeness to distant futurity. * * * * * As all the living forms of life are the lineal descendants of those which... | |
| 1861 - 374 páginas
...secure future of equally inappreciable length," in which, "judging from the past, we may infer safely that not one living species will transmit its unaltered likeness to a distant futurity." On the dogma, natura non facit saltum, Dr Bree makes some valuable remarks ; and in pages 52 to 61... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1873 - 492 páginas
...long before the first bed of the Cambrian system was deposited, they seem to me to become ennobled. Judging from the past, we may safely infer that not...grouped, shows that the greater number of species in each genus, and all the species in many genera, have left no descendants, but have become utterly... | |
| Samuel Wilberforce - 1874 - 406 páginas
...mental power and capacity by gradation. Light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history.' ' Judging from the past, we may safely infer that not...species now living very few will transmit progeny to a far-distant futurity. . . . We may look with some confidence to a secure future of equally inappreciable... | |
| H. Charlton Bastian - 1874 - 216 páginas
...merely with direct descent or kinship, is regarded as highly improbable by Mr. Darwin, who says: — "Judging from the past, we may safely infer that not...transmit its unaltered likeness to a distant futurity." — Origin of Species, (1872) 6th edit. p. 428. « of what he presumes to be ancient though almost... | |
| 1874 - 800 páginas
...reactions on incident forces, and, by so adding to the diversity 1 Especially when Mr. Darwin says : " Judging from the past, we may safely infer that not...transmit its unaltered likeness to a distant futurity." — "Origin of Species " (1872), sixth edition, p. 428. 8 " First Principles," second edition, pp.... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1875 - 504 páginas
...long before the first bed of the Cambrian system was deposited, they seem to me to become ennobled. Judging from the past, we may safely infer that not...grouped, shows that the greater number of species in each genus, and all the species in many genera, have left no descendants, but have become utterly... | |
| Aaron Walker - 1880 - 506 páginas
...sea slime upon the one hand, and the articulate and the vertebrate upon the other ? Darwin says, " Judging from the past, we may safely infer that not...transmit its unaltered likeness to a distant futurity." Well, how is it with the past ? We are told that millions of years are the demand for the changes already... | |
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