 | British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting - 1895 - Страниц: 1164
...respectable travellers have lost themselves in a maze of observations that have led to nothing. But the example of Darwin, and I might add of Wallace,...we now should think ludicrously inadequate. Before Heuslow's time the state of the natural sciences at Cambridge was incredible. In fact, Leonard Jenyns,1... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1896 - Страниц: 1056
...is not struck at hazard or by him who has 7iot served a tolerably long apprenticeship to the \\ork. When one reads and rereads the ''Voyage," it is simply...sciences at Cambridge was incredible. In fact, Leonard Jenyns (Memoir, 175), his biographer, speaks of the "utter disregard paid to natural history in the... | |
 | Willis Linn Jepson - 1895 - Страниц: 212
...laboratory or hurries off to the Tropics, convinced that he will at once immortalise himself. But 'coelum non animum mutat'; he puts into ' pickle' the same...sciences at Cambridge was incredible. In fact, Leonard Jenyns, 10 his biographer, speaks of the 'utter disregard paid to Natural History in the University... | |
 | 1895 - Страниц: 498
...German laboratory or hurries off to the Tropics, convinced that he will at once immortalise himself. But 'ccelum non animum mutat' ; he puts into ' pickle...we now should think ludicrously inadequate. Before Heuslow's time the state of the natural sciences at Cambridge was incredible. In fact, Leonard Jenyns,10... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1896 - Страниц: 1060
...strain of the prelude with which the u Origin" commences are these words: "When on board HMS lieaglv as naturalist, I was much struck with certain facts...sciences at Cambridge was incredible. In fact, Leonard Jenyns (Memoir, 175), his biographer, speaks of the "utter disregard paid to natural history in the... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1896 - Страниц: 1058
...not served a tolerably long apprenticeship to the work. When one reads and rereads the " Voyage,7' it is simply amazing to see how much could be achieved...sciences at Cambridge was incredible. In fact, Leonard Jenyus (Memoir, 175), his biographer, speaks of the "utter disregard paid to natural history in the... | |
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Wallace, of Huxley and of Moseley, show that that result is the fault of the man and not of the method. The right moment comes when the fruitful opportunity arrives to him who can seize it. The first strain of the prelude with which the ' Origin' commences... 