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" Slow though the process of selection may be, if feeble man can do much by his powers of artificial selection, I can see no limit. to the amount of change, to the beauty and infinite complexity of the coadaptations between all organic beings, one with... "
The Darwinian Theory of the Transmutation of Species - Page 348
by Robert Mackenzie Beverley - 1867 - 386 lehte
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The Geologist: A Popular Monthly Magazine of Geology, 1. köide

1860 - 532 lehte
...though the process of selection may be, if feeble man can do much by his powers of artificial selection, I can see no limit to the amount of change, to the...which may be effected in the long course of time by nature's power of selection." in past and present forma of life, are undoubtedly the strongest arguments...
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Crosthwaite's Register of facts and occurrences relating to literature, the ...

Crosthwaite and co - 1860 - 622 lehte
...most complex conditions of life, and should plainly bea the stamp of tar higher workmanship?" Again, "I can see no limit to the amount of change, to the...which may be effected in the long course of time by nature's power of selection." And Mr. Wallace concludes his memoir by stating that " there appears...
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The Dial, 1. köide

Moncure Daniel Conway - 1860 - 786 lehte
...may be," says our author, "if feeble man can do much by his powers of artificial selection, / can sce no limit to the amount of change, to the beauty and...which may be effected in the long course of time by nature's power of selection." We have given but the theme of thia timely and excellent work, which...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, 50. köide

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1860 - 612 lehte
...vegetable or animal, have descended from some half-dozen progenitors, or even from a single prototype. " I can see no limit to the amount of change, to the beauty and infinite complexity of the «¡adaptations between all organic beings one with another, and with their physical conditions of...
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On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection; Or, The Preservation ...

Charles Darwin - 1861 - 470 lehte
...the process of selection may be, if feeble man can do much by his powers of artificial selection, 1 can see no limit to the amount of change, to the beauty...which may be effected in the long course of time by nature's power of selection. Extinction. — This subject will be more fully discussed in our chapter...
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On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection: Or, The Preservation ...

Charles Darwin - 1864 - 472 lehte
...though the process of selection may be, if feeble man can do much by his powers of artificial selection, I can see no limit. to the amount of change, to the...which may be effected in the long course of time by nature's power of selection. Extinction. — This subject will be more fully discussed in our chapter...
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The Darwinian Theory of the Transmutation of Species

Robert Mackenzie Beverley - 1867 - 598 lehte
...ACCIDENTAL, WHAT A SINGULAR CASE OF ADAPTATION. — Orchids, 53. Now, these last words are precisely such ns Paley would have used in the case in point, and indeed...infinite complexity of the co-adaptations between ull organic beings, one with another and with their physical conditions of life, which may be effected...
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The Darwinian Theory of the Transmutation of Species

Robert Mackenzie Beverley - 1867 - 424 lehte
...Darwin speaks as if all this were accomplished by that metaphorical word, Nature. ( I see,' says he, ' no limit to the amount of change, to the beauty and infinite complexityof the co-adaptations between all organic beings, one with another, and with their physical...
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On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection: Or The Preservation ...

Charles Darwin - 1870 - 468 lehte
...the process of selection may be, if feeble man can do much by his powers of artificial selection, 1 can see no limit to the amount of change, to the beauty...which may be effected in the long course of time by nature's power of selection. JZftinction. — This subject will be more fully discussed in our chapter...
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Pantheism, a lecture

James Harrison Rigg - 1871 - 60 lehte
...must be incomparably greater, and competent to produce incomparably superior effects in respect of "the beauty and infinite complexity of the co-adaptations...another, and with their physical conditions of life." Language of a similar sort he very frequently uses. He has, therefore, as a scientific man 32 laid...
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