| Ransom Bethune Welch - 1876 - 320 lehte
...with persistent obliviousness of Mr. Darwin's admission that " animals have descended from at most four or five progenitors, and plants from an equal or lesser number ; life with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1877 - 584 lehte
...conclusion should be adopted : " I cannot doubt," he says, " that the theory of descent, with modifications, embraces all the members of the same class. I believe...progenitors, and plants from an equal or lesser number. Analogy would lead me one step further, namely, to the belief that all animals and plants have descended... | |
| Thomas Ragg - 1877 - 468 lehte
...resemble each other. Therefore I cannot doubt that the theory of descent with modification embraces all members of the same class. I believe that animals...progenitors, and plants from an equal or lesser number. Analogy would lead me one step further, namely, to the belief that all animals and plants have descended... | |
| Sir Frederick Bateman - 1877 - 262 lehte
...zoologique, ou exposition des considerations relatives a 1'histoire naturelle des animaux. Paris, 1809. f " I believe that animals have descended from at most...progenitors, and plants from an equal or lesser number. Analogy would lead me one step 6 DARWINISM TESTED BY LANGUAGE. at the application of his hypothesis... | |
| Francis Orpen Morris - 1877 - 56 lehte
...sufficient for me, of which the following will serve for examples. I beîieve — "I cannot doubt, that the theory of descent with modification embraces all the members of the same class." " / can indеed hardly doubt that all vertebrate animals having true lungs are descended by ordinary... | |
| Helena Petrovna Blavatsky - 1877 - 744 lehte
...evolution and transformation of species are shown. And now we will leave the rostrum to Mr. Darwin : " I believe that animals have descended from at most only four or five progenitors." f Again : " I should infer from analogy that probably all the organic beings which have ever lived... | |
| Helena Petrovna Blavatsky - 1877 - 696 lehte
...with monkey-man, has modified from its own primordial and distinctive form. Supposing that we concede that " animals have descended from at most only four or five progenitors ; " * and that even .; la rigueur " all the organic beings which have ever lived on this earth have descended... | |
| Asa Gray - 1877 - 426 lehte
...formation of genera, families, order«, and even classes, by natural selection. По doce " not doubt that the theory of descent with modification embraces all the members of the eame class," and he concedes that analogy would press tho conclusion still further; while he. admits... | |
| Helena Petrovna Blavatsky - 1877 - 688 lehte
...with monkey-man, has modified from its own primordial and distinctive form. Supposing that we concede that " animals have descended from at most only four or five progenitors ; " * and that even a la rigueur " all the organic beings which have ever lived on this earth have descended... | |
| Samuel Wainwright - 1881 - 348 lehte
...Opponents," ut sup,, p. 595. 1 Ibid. convenient substitute for certainty. Thus, eg-— " I cannot doubt that the theory of descent with modification embraces all the members of the same class." l And again : " I can indeed hardly doubt that all vertebrate animals having true lungs, have descended,... | |
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