| Arthur Elley Finch - 1872 - 132 lehte
...points of view, relief would seem to be hopeless from the miseries which overwhelm the masses, 1 ' Man scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree...care. He is impelled by nearly the same motives as are the lower animals when left to their own free choice Yet he might by selection do something not... | |
| A. Elley Finch - 1872 - 136 lehte
...points of view, relief would seem to be hopeless from the miseries which overwhelm the masses, 1 ' Man scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree...care. He is impelled by nearly the same motives as are the lower animals when left to their own free choice Yet he might by selection do something not... | |
| Thomas Low Nichols - 1872 - 508 lehte
...almost entirely disregarded. Mr. Darwin, in his work on "The Descent of Man," has well said : — " Man scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree...marriage he rarely, or never, takes any such care. . . Yet he might, by selection, do something, not only for the bodily constitution and frame of his... | |
| Martin Luther Holbrook - 1873 - 162 lehte
...rarely or never takes such care. He is impelled by nearly the same motives as are the lower animals when left to their own free choice, though he is in so...them that he highly values mental charms and virtues. Oil the other hand, he is strongly attracted by mere wealth or rank. Yet he might by selection do something... | |
| 1884 - 166 lehte
...question of heredity which lie on the more debateable line. Darwin, in his " Descent of Man," says:—" Man scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree...care. He is impelled by nearly the same motives as are the lower animals when left to their own free choice, though he is in so far superior to them that... | |
| 1897 - 608 lehte
...refrain from marriage if they are in any marked degree inferior in mind or body. Darwin certainly says: "Man scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree of his horses, cattle, and dogs, before mating them, but when it comes to his own marriage, he rarely or never takes any such care." A leaf... | |
| George Thomas Bettany - 1887 - 232 lehte
...society leads to the remark that, while man scans with scrupulous care the pedigree of his animals, when he comes to his own marriage he rarely or never takes any such care. Perhaps Darwin was somewhat in error here ; and, also, he seems to have underrated the unconscious... | |
| 1898 - 500 lehte
...Association and he is also one of the most modest and unassuming men connected with the profession. A Man Scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree of his horses, cattle and dogs before mating them; but when it comes to his own marriage, he rarely or never takes any such care. — [Darwin.... | |
| 1899 - 438 lehte
...marriage, of course the marriage as defined by Mr. Cecil, are summed up in these words : — " Alan scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree...dogs before he matches them; but when he comes to bis own marriage he rarely, or never, takes any such care." Here you see what the author is driving... | |
| 1897 - 610 lehte
...is in doubt as to the influence of heredity should read Ribot's work on this subject. Darwin says: "Man scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree of his horses, cattle, and dogs before mating them, but when it comes to his own marriage he rarely or never takes any such care." Both sexes... | |
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