...external nature, will tend to the preservation of that individual, and will generally be inherited by its offspring. The offspring, also, will thus have a better...slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection, in order to mark its relation to man's power of selection. We have seen that...

...individual, and will generally be inherited by its offspring. The offspring, also, will thus have a bctler chance of surviving, for, of the many individuals...slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection, in order to mark its relation to raun's power of selection. Wo have seen that...

...conditions, will tend to the preservation of that individual, and will generally be inherited by its offspring. The offspring, also, will thus have a better...periodically born, but a small number can survive. This'is Natural Selection—a power which acts during long ages, rigidly scrutinising the whole constitution,...

...external nature, will tend to the preservation of that individual, and will generally be inherited by its offspring. The offspring, also, will thus have a better...slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection, in order to mark its relation to man's power of selection. We have seen that...

...external nature, will tend to the preservation of that individual, and will generally be inherited by its offspring. The offspring, also, will thus have a better...slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection, in order to mark its relation to man's power of selection. It matters not how...

...individual, and will generally be inherited by its offspring. The offspring, also, will thus have aHbetter chance of surviving, for, of the many individuals...slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection, in order to mark its relation to man's power of selection. We have seen that...

...conditions of life, will tend to the preservation of that individual, and will generally be inherited by its offspring. The offspring, also, will thus have a better...to mark its relation to man's power of selection. We have seen that man by selection can certainly produce great results, and can adapt organic beings...

...were* selected.' Now that this is the real meaning of this mystery, Mr Darwin frankly acknowledges : ' I have called this principle, by which each slight...order to mark its relation to man's power of selection ' (64). This important passage reveals to us the motive which prompted Mr Darwin to invent the term,...

...were* selected.' Now that this is the real meaning of this mystery, Mr Darwin frankly acknowledges : ' I have called this principle, by which each slight...order to mark its relation to man's power of selection ' (64). This important passage reveals to us the motive which prompted Mr Darwin to invent the term,...

...tend to \^ preservation oi tliat individual, and will generally be inherited by its offspring. ... I have called this principle by which each slight...to mark its relation to man's power of selection." And who will not recognize the wisdom of his selection of the term ? It has been before observed that...