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" As all the living forms of life are the lineal descendants of those which lived long before the Cambrian epoch, we may feel certain that the ordinary succession by generation has never once been broken, and that no cataclysm has desolated the whole world. "
The Journal of Science, and Annals of Astronomy, Biology, Geology ... - Page 727
redigeeritud poolt - 1884
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The History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher, and the Ancient ..., 1. köide

Jacob Youde William Lloyd - 1881 - 482 lehte
...to become ennobled. As all the living forms of life are the lineal descendants of those which lived before the Cambrian epoch, we may feel certain that...succession by generation has never once been broken, and that 110 cataclysm has desolated the world. There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its...
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Beneath the surface, or, Physical truths, especially geological, shown to be ...

Edward Duke - 1881 - 296 lehte
...Darwin, however, seems to think otherwise. He says (Origin of Species, p. 489) : 'As all the existing forms of life are the lineal descendants of those which, lived long before the Silurian epoch, we may feel certain that the ordinary succession by generation has never once been...
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Quarterly Journal of Science, 21. köide

1884 - 828 lehte
...cause of the " innate variations " (p. 115), " innate wide flexibility of constitution " (p. 114), and " innate tendency to new variations"? This question...once been broken " (p. 428). VOL. vi. (THIRD SERIES). 3C 7. " However much we may wish it, we can hardly follow Professor Asa Gray in his belief ' that variation...
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Darwinism Stated by Darwin Himself: Characteristic Passages from the ...

Charles Darwin - 1884 - 396 lehte
...each class, which will ultimately prevail and procreate new and dominant species. As all the living forms of life are the lineal descendants of those...succession by generation has never once been broken, and that no cataclysm has desolated the whole world. Hence we may look with some confidence to a secure...
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Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania

Royal Society of Tasmania - 1888 - 504 lehte
...new groups of association, we should be led to expect that the slow spread of • " As all the living forms of life are the lineal descendants of those...that the ordinary succession by generation has never been broken, and that no cataclysm has desolated the whole world." (Darwin — Origin of Species, 6th...
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John Francis, Publisher of the Athenæum: A Literary Chronicle of ..., 2. köide

1888 - 630 lehte
...yet they are all ' the lineal descendants of those which lived before the Silurian epoch ; and one may feel certain that the ordinary succession by generation has never once been broken, and that no cataclysm has desolated the whole world. Hence, we may look with some confidence to a secure...
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Occasional Thoughts of an Astronomer on Nature & Revelation

Charles Pritchard - 1889 - 296 lehte
...trivial compared with other evolutions which preceded it. Mr. Darwin says, page 489, " As all the living forms of life are the lineal descendants of those which lived long before the Silurian epoch, we may feel certain that the ordinary succession by generation has never once been...
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The Popular Science Monthly, 6. köide

1875 - 800 lehte
...tho first bed of the Silurian system was deposited. ..." (Ibid., pp. 488, 489). " As all the living forms of life are the lineal descendants of those which lived long before the Silurian epoch. ..." (Ibid., p. 489). " There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several...
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Charles Darwin's Works: The origin of species by means of natural selection ...

Charles Darwin - 1896 - 360 lehte
...each class, which will ultimately prevail and procreate new and dominant species. As all the living forms of life are the lineal descendants of those...succession by generation has never once been broken, and that no cataclysm has desolated the whole world. Hence we may look with some confidence to a secure...
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The University Magazine and Free Review, 7. köide

John Mackinnon Robertson, G. Astor Singer - 1897 - 708 lehte
...organisms " — plant and animal — " start from a common origin ". Further, he says : " As all the living forms of life are the lineal descendants of those...succession by generation has never once been broken, and that no cataclysm has desolated the whole world. Hence we may look with some confidence to a secure...
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