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" Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows. "
The Journal of Science, and Annals of Astronomy, Biology, Geology ... - Page 730
redigeeritud poolt - 1884
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On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection: Or, The Preservation ...

Charles Darwin - 1864 - 472 lehte
...Natural Selection, entailing Divergence of Character and the Extinction of less-improved forms. Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows....
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Analysis of Darwin, Huxley and Lyell, Being a Critical Examination of the ...

Henry A. DuBois - 1866 - 112 lehte
...Natural Selection, entailing Divergence of Character and the Extinction of less improved forms. Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the...are capable of conceiving, namely, the production (creation ?) of the higher animals, directly follows." p. 425. (The capitals are the author's, but...
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The American Quarterly Church Review and Ecclesiastical Register, 17. köide

1866 - 694 lehte
...Natural Selection, entailing divergence of character and the extinction of less improved forms. Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the...are capable of conceiving, namely, the production (creation 1} of the higher animals, directly follows." p. 425. (The capitals are the author's, but...
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The North American Review, 113. köide

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1871 - 496 lehte
...grandeur in the view, as Mr. Darwin says, which derives from so simple yet mysterious an origin, and " from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals." Our author, however,...
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Systematic theology. [With] Index, 2. köide

Charles Hodge - 1872 - 768 lehte
...Natural Selection, entailing Divergence of Character and the Extinction of less improved forms. Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows."...
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What is Darwinism?

Charles Hodge - 1874 - 190 lehte
...to natural selection, entailing divergence of character and extinction of less improved forms. Thus from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, the production of the higher animals directly follows. There is...
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Essays Contributed to the 'Quarterly Review.".

Samuel Wilberforce - 1874 - 412 lehte
...character and the extinction of less improved forms, is decidedly followed by the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals.' But we can give him a simpler solution still for the presence of these strange forms of imperfection...
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Physiology: preliminary course lectures

James Thomas Whittaker - 1879 - 318 lehte
...of forms. Thus, from the war of nature, from famine, and from death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly and inevitably follows. There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been...
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A general view of the materialistic philosophy, ed. [really written] by J ...

James Hibbert - 1880 - 96 lehte
...plants have arisen out of existing species ; by this simple mechanism, their endless variety. " Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the...production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by...
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Once a Week

Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1873 - 584 lehte
...that the extirpation of the lower race should be the immediate cause of the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving — namely, the production of the higher animals," this is a cold and cheerless creed. We may be excused for requiring very rigorous proof before accepting...
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