Youth: its care and cultureLondon and Newcastle-on-Tyne [etc.] : W. Scott, [188-?], 1880 |
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... species . When a particular demand is made upon an organism by the surrounding conditions of its exis- tence , its inherent forces are stimulated to conform to the requirement and supply the need . The energy of vitality in the organism ...
... species . When a particular demand is made upon an organism by the surrounding conditions of its exis- tence , its inherent forces are stimulated to conform to the requirement and supply the need . The energy of vitality in the organism ...
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... species is said to be formed . In obedience to the same law , unstimulated forces languish , and after a time become dormant or extinct . The external elicits , controls , or counteracts the internal , and the result is a mean sum of ...
... species is said to be formed . In obedience to the same law , unstimulated forces languish , and after a time become dormant or extinct . The external elicits , controls , or counteracts the internal , and the result is a mean sum of ...
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... species be the evolved and accu- mulated result of progressive development , or simply the most complete and latest organic work I use the term serial in this connection because I do not think the natural fact that the world of ...
... species be the evolved and accu- mulated result of progressive development , or simply the most complete and latest organic work I use the term serial in this connection because I do not think the natural fact that the world of ...
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... species and of man are false - it is a self - evident fact that in his own person man embodies , so to say , the sum of the powers , faculties , and propensities of the animals below him . A It is a popular belief that most persons ...
... species and of man are false - it is a self - evident fact that in his own person man embodies , so to say , the sum of the powers , faculties , and propensities of the animals below him . A It is a popular belief that most persons ...
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... species to meet the requirements and fulfil the destiny of life in small congregations such as the populations of countries , or nation- alities ; and within these smaller divisions , though in a certain sense above their influence and ...
... species to meet the requirements and fulfil the destiny of life in small congregations such as the populations of countries , or nation- alities ; and within these smaller divisions , though in a certain sense above their influence and ...
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