The past and present life of the globe, a sketch of the world's life-system1861 |
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... regards the one , is not equally careful and accurate as regards the other . Furthermore , connected as the whole phases of external nature are into one beautiful COSMOS , the mind that remains in ignorance of their history can form but ...
... regards the one , is not equally careful and accurate as regards the other . Furthermore , connected as the whole phases of external nature are into one beautiful COSMOS , the mind that remains in ignorance of their history can form but ...
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... its elaboration in the different races of plants , and regards those which manifest little more than a repetition of the same parts as of lower organisation than those in which the leaf is metamorphosed into various ITS FLORA . 33.
... its elaboration in the different races of plants , and regards those which manifest little more than a repetition of the same parts as of lower organisation than those in which the leaf is metamorphosed into various ITS FLORA . 33.
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... regard it as the continuation and close of the carboniferous era specialised by local disturbances in the areas of deposit , and the consequent dying out of many genera and species . Perhaps the most remarkable feature is the rapid ...
... regard it as the continuation and close of the carboniferous era specialised by local disturbances in the areas of deposit , and the consequent dying out of many genera and species . Perhaps the most remarkable feature is the rapid ...
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... regard this harmony between geographi- cal condition and organic manifestation in any other light than that of a mere co - adaptation ; for over and above it there is clearly a prescient design , having respect to development in time ...
... regard this harmony between geographi- cal condition and organic manifestation in any other light than that of a mere co - adaptation ; for over and above it there is clearly a prescient design , having respect to development in time ...
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... regard them as necessary concomitants . And yet , though concomitants in time , they may stand in no relation to each other as cause and effect , but be each an independent phase of that divine creational plan that is still evolving ...
... regard them as necessary concomitants . And yet , though concomitants in time , they may stand in no relation to each other as cause and effect , but be each an independent phase of that divine creational plan that is still evolving ...
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Стр. 211 - There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being evolved.
Стр. 210 - It is interesting to contemplate a tangled bank clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth, and to reflect that these elaborately constructed forms, so different from each other, and dependent on each other in so Complex a manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us.
Стр. 54 - That, chang'd thro' all, and yet in all the same, Great in the earth, as in th' ethereal frame ; Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze; Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the 'trees ; Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
Стр. 210 - These laws, taken in the largest sense, being Growth with Reproduction ; Inheritance which is almost implied by Reproduction ; Variability from the indirect and direct action of the conditions of life, and from use and disuse...