The archipelago, with its innumerable craters and bare streams of lava, appeared to be of recent origin ; and thus I fancied myself brought near to the very act of creation. I often asked myself how these many peculiar animals and plants had been produced... Induction - Strana 419podľa Alexander Bain - 1870Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Frederick A. Laing - 1873 - Počet stránok 262
...near to the very act of creation. I often, asked myself how these many peculiar animals and plants had been produced; the simplest answer seemed to be that...the several islands had descended from each other; and that all the inhabitants of the Archipelago had descended from those of the nearest hi» I, namely,... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1875 - Počet stránok 510
...near to the very act of creation. I often asked myself how these many peculiar animals and plants had been produced : the simplest answer seemed to be that...inhabitants of the several islands had descended from eich other, undergoing modification in the course of their descent ; and that all the inhabitants of... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1876 - Počet stránok 506
...near to the very act of creation. I often asked myself how these many peculiar animals and plants had been produced : the simplest answer seemed to be that...; and that all the inhabitants of the archipelago were descended from those of the nearest land, namely America, whence colonists would naturally have... | |
| Frederick A. Laing - 1881 - Počet stránok 264
...simplest answer seemed to be that the inhabitants of the several islands had descended from each other; and that all the inhabitants of the Archipelago had...whence colonists would naturally have been derived." — \i"-m;ii Selection. THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY (b. 1825) was born at Ealing, Middlesex, and was educated... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1887 - Počet stránok 504
...near to the very act of creation. I often asked myself how these many peculiar animals and plants had been produced : the simplest answer seemed to be that...; and that all the inhabitants of the archipelago were descended from those of the nearest land, namely America, whence colonists would naturally have... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1896 - Počet stránok 512
...near to the very act of creation. I often asked myself how these many peculiar animals and plants had been produced : the simplest answer seemed to be that...; and that all the inhabitants of the archipelago were descended from those of the nearest land, namely America, whence colonists would naturally have... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1898 - Počet stránok 502
...creation. I often asked myself how these many peculiar animals and plants had been produced : the siinplest answer seemed to be that the inhabitants of the several...; and that all the inhabitants of the archipelago were descended from those of the nearest land, namely America, whence colonists would naturally have... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1903 - Počet stránok 888
...near to the very act of creation. I often asked myself how these many peculiar animals and plants had seal ; I had no human fears ; She seemed a thing that could not feel The touch of ea island:, had descended from each other, undergoing modification in the course of their descent ; and... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1904 - Počet stránok 884
...near to the very act of creation. I often asked myself how these many peculiar animals and plants had r. The star of Love, all stars above, Now reigns o'er...; And high Ç T 0 b"C 190 moditication could have been effected, and it would have thus remained for ever had I not studied domestic... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1912 - Počet stránok 686
...the replacement in time of one allied organism by another. It was the Galapagos that suggested to him "that the inhabitants of the several islands had descended...undergoing modification in the course of their descent " (Variation, vol. 1, p. 10) ; this was divergence in space. Hooker equally started with a belief in... | |
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