| Albion Winegar Tourgée - 1883 - 852 páginas
...together like warp and woof, but she reads on : " ' If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed which could not possibly have been formed by numerous successive slight modifications ' (in tune many years am I likely to die f) ' my theory would absolutely break down. But I can find... | |
| Rhoda Broughton - 1883 - 478 páginas
...together like warp and woof, but she reads on : " ' If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed which, could not possibly have been formed by numerous successive slight modifications ' (in, how many years am I likely to die ?), ' my theory would absolutely break down. But I can find... | |
| 1885 - 420 páginas
...vibrations of the air which produce sound. . . ." 2 " If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed which could not possibly have been formed...modifications, my theory would absolutely break down. But I can find out no such case. No doubt many organs exist of which we do not know the transitional... | |
| Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia - 1885 - 438 páginas
...vibrations of the air which produce sound. . . ."2 " If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed which could not possibly have been formed...modifications, my theory would absolutely break down. But I can find out no such case. No doubt many organs exist of which we do not know the transitional... | |
| Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1885 - 342 páginas
...by Natural Selection, Darwin acknowledges that " if it could be demonstrated that any complete organ existed which could not possibly have been formed...successive slight modifications, my theory would absolutely IreaJc down." * The believer in the teleological argument, that the Supreme Creator worked by design,... | |
| 1891 - 208 páginas
...which it inculcates: "If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ [such as the wing of a bird] existed, which could not possibly have been formed by numerous successive slight modifications, my thfory would absolutely break down."— DARWIN, Origin of Species, p. 146. The demonstration is "absolutely"... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1891 - 584 páginas
...Descent,* but is explicable on the theory of • " If it could he demonstrated that any complex organ existed which could not possibly have been formed...modifications, my theory would absolutely break down." — DAUWI.V, Origin of Species, 5th ed. p. 227. In several passages insistence is made on this. "Natura... | |
| St. George Jackson Mivart - 1892 - 480 páginas
...Darwin is evident from his own words. He says:— 'If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed which could not possibly have been formed...modifications, my theory would absolutely break down.' 2 Also : 1 See Proceedings of the Royal Institution, vol. vp 279. " Origin of Sjiecies, p. 208. ' Every... | |
| Charles Clement Coe - 1895 - 648 páginas
...be may be seen from the following statement : "If it could be demonstrated that any complex organism existed which could not possibly have been formed...modifications, my theory would absolutely break down." The process will be a more or less protracted one — " No complex instinct can possibly be produced... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1896 - 408 páginas
...Creator are to those of man ? Modes of Transition. If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed, which could not possibly have been formed...modifications, my theory would absolutely break down. But I can find out no such case. No doubt many organs exist of which we do not know the transitional... | |
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