| Robert Mackenzie Beverley - 1867 - 598 páginas
...for millions on millions of years ; and during each year on millions of individuals of many kinds, and may we not believe that a living optical instrument...thus be formed as superior to one of glass as the works of the Creator are to those of man?' (208). This portentous statement, which, for its wildness,... | |
| 1875 - 660 páginas
...not intelligent choice, but mere survival of the most l,enfficiat) will pick out with unerring skill each improvement. Let this process go on for millions of years, and during each year on millions of individuals of many kinds, (how in the name of common sense can an... | |
| London coll. of the Presbyterian church in England - 1875 - 268 páginas
...generation will multiply them almost infinitely, and natural selection will pick out with unerring skill each improvement. Let this process go on for millions of years, and during each year on millions of individuals of many kinds ; and may we not believe that a living optical... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1875 - 504 páginas
...generation will multiply them almost infinitely, and natural selection will pick out with unerring tkill each improvement. Let this process go on for millions of years ; and during each year on millions of individuals of many kinds ; and may we not believe that a living optical... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1879 - 436 páginas
...Darwin, " will multiply them almost infinitely, and natural selection will pick out with unerring skill each improvement. Let this process go on for millions of years, and during each year on millions of individuals of many kinds; and » ' Origin of Species,' p. 146, ed.... | |
| T Warren O'Neill - 1880 - 482 páginas
...most complex relations of life." "Selection," continues Darwin, "will pick out, with unerring skill, each improvement. Let this process go on for millions of years, and may we not have a low primordial type" continuing to evolve into higher and still higher forms of life, until,... | |
| William Keith Brooks - 1883 - 398 páginas
...process go on for millions of years; and during each year on millions of individuals of many kinds; and may we not believe that a living optical instrument...thus be formed as superior to one of glass as the works of the Creator are to those of man?" To show that complex adaptations might have leen produced... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1884 - 396 páginas
...generation will multiply them almost infinitely, and natural selection will pick out with unerring skill each improvement. Let this process go on for millions of years ; and during each year on millions of individuals of many kinds ; and may we not believe that a living optical... | |
| George Ticknor Curtis - 1887 - 606 páginas
...process go on for millions of years, and during each year on millions of individuals of many kinds, and may we not believe that a living optical instrument...thus be formed as superior to one of glass as the works of the Creator are to those of man ? " * It might have occurred to the very learned naturalist... | |
| Washington Gladden - 1891 - 266 páginas
...generation will multiply them almosb indefinitely, and natural selection will pick out with unerring skill each improvement. Let this process go on for millions of years, and during each year on millions of individuals of many kinds ; and may we not believe that a living optical... | |
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