 The natural history of these islands is eminently curious, and well deserves attention. Most of the organic productions are aboriginal creations, found nowhere else; there is even a difference between the inhabitants of the different islands; yet all...  Nature - Стр. 93редактор(ы): - 1882Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Charles Darwin - 1846 - Страниц: 716
...even in thick boots it was quite disagreeable to walk over it. The natural history of these islands is eminently curious, and well deserves attention....world within itself, or, rather, a satellite attached to America, whence it has derived a few stray colonists, and has received the general character of... | |
 | Gideon Algernon Mantell - 1848 - Страниц: 478
...Most of the other organic productions are found nowhere else : there is even a dissimilarity in those of the different islands : yet all show a marked relationship...space of ocean between 500 and 600 miles in width. Of terrestrial mammals, there is only one that can be considered as indigenous, namely, a mouse ; and... | |
 | 1855 - Страниц: 454
...is an example of this. " Most of the organic productions," says Darwin, " are aboriginal creatures found nowhere else — there is even a difference...miles in width. The Archipelago is a little world itself, or rather a satellite attached to America, whence it has derived a few stray colonists, and... | |
 | 1855 - Страниц: 900
...is an example of this. " Most of the organic productions," says Darwin, " are aboriginal creatures found nowhere else — there is even a difference between the inhabitants of the different islands, vet all show a marked * v relationship with those of America, though separated from that continent... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1873 - Страниц: 552
...even in thick boots it was quite disagreeable to walk over it. The natural history of these islands is eminently curious, and well deserves attention....inhabitants of the different islands ; yet all show a marhed relationship with those of America, though separated from that continent by an open space of... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1876 - Страниц: 574
...even in thick boots it was quite disagreeable to walk over it. The natural history of these islands is eminently curious, and well deserves attention....there is even a difference between the inhabitants o?~tHe"dTfferent islands ; yet all show a marked relationship with those of America, though separated... | |
 | 1879 - Страниц: 614
...shores of the ocean." "The natural history of these islands (of the Galapagos Archipelago) iseminently curious, and well deserves attention. Most of the...world within itself, or rather a satellite attached to America, whence it has derived a few stray colonists, and has received the general character of... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1882 - Страниц: 960
...patiently through masses of small detail ; no master-mind on the highest elevation of philosophyhas ever grasped more world-transforming truth. Taking...creations, found nowhere else; there is even a difference L>etween the inhabitants of the different islands ; yet all show a marked relationship with those of... | |
 | 1882 - Страниц: 110
...minute to admit of being here detailed. Among the most curious are those relating to the scissor-beak bird, niata cattle, aeronaut spiders, upland geese,...world within itself, or rather a satellite attached to America, whence it has derived a few stray colonists, and has received the general character of... | |
 | Grant Allen - 1885 - Страниц: 226
...existence. He saw the problem, but not its solution. ' Most of the organic productions,' he says plainly, ' are aboriginal creations, found nowhere else ; there...space of ocean, between 500 and 600 miles in width. . . . Considering the small size of these islands, we feel the more astonished at the number of their... | |
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