| Georges Chatterton-Hill - 1907 - 620 páginas
...wrote Darwin, " to the rule that every organic being naturally increases at so high a rate that, if not destroyed, the earth would soon be covered by...slow-breeding man has doubled in twenty-five years, and 1 Darwin, The Origin of Species, p. 106 (edition 1902). at this rate in less than a thousand years... | |
| David Starr Jordan - 1907 - 610 páginas
...being naturally increases at so high a rate that if not destroyed the earth would soon be covered with the progeny of a single pair. Even slow-breeding man...doubled in twenty-five years, and, at this rate, in less than a thousand years there would literally not be standing room for his progeny. . . . The elephant... | |
| YOGI RAMACHARAKA - 1908
...is no exception to the rule that every organic being naturally increases. at so high a rate that, if not destroyed, the earth would soon be covered by...doubled in twenty-five years, and at this rate in less than a thousand years there would literally not be standing room for the progeny." It has been... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1909 - 584 páginas
...is no exception to the rule that every organic being naturally increases at so high a rate, that, if not destroyed, the earth would soon be covered by...doubled in twenty-five years, and at this rate in less than a thousand years, there would literally not be standing-room for his progeny. Linn:i us has... | |
| Francis Rolt-Wheeler - 1909 - 318 páginas
...is no exception to the rule that every organic being naturally increases at so high a rate that, if not destroyed, the earth would soon be covered by...doubled in twenty-five years, and at this rate in less than a thousand years there would literally not be standing-room for his progeny. Linnaeus has... | |
| Francis Rolt-Wheeler - 1909 - 328 páginas
...exception to the rule that every organic being naturally increases at so high a rate that, if riot destroyed, the earth would soon be covered by the...doubled in twenty-five years, and at this rate in less than a thousand years there would literally not be standing-room for his progeny. Linnaeus has... | |
| William Walker Atkinson - 1909 - 366 páginas
...is no exception to the rule that every organic being naturally increases at so high a rate, that, if not destroyed, the earth would soon be covered by the progeny of a single pair." Clodd adds: "If all the offspring of the elephant, the slowest breeder known, survived, there would... | |
| James Shannon Crawford - 1911 - 124 páginas
...the struggle almost invariably will be the most severe between individuals of the same species ;" (4) "Even slow-breeding man has doubled in twenty-five...years, and at this rate, in a few thousand years, there literally would not be standing room for his progeny;" (5) "When we reflect on this struggle, we may... | |
| Frederick Orpen Bower - 1911 - 188 páginas
...is no exception to the rule that every organic being naturally increases at so high a rate, that, if not destroyed, the earth would soon be covered by the progeny of a single pair." The effect of a geometrical ratio of increase is apt to be underestimated ; but a simple example makes... | |
| Joseph Lane Hancock - 1911 - 506 páginas
...land or the whole ocean would hold the progeny of a single pair after a certain number of generations. Even slow-breeding man has doubled in twenty-five years, and at this rate, in less than a thousand years, there would literally not be standing room for his progeny. In the same... | |
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