 | Charles Dickens - 1860 - Страниц: 638
...horticultural productions, can certainly effect great results, and can adapt organic beings to his own ases, through the accumulation of slight but useful variations...to him by the hand of Nature. But Natural Selection is a power incessantly ready for action, and is as immeasurably superior to man's feeble efforts, as... | |
 | 1860 - Страниц: 894
...preserved, by the term of Natural Selection, in order to mark its relation to raun's power of selection. Wo have seen that man by selection can certainly produce...great results, and can adapt organic beings to his own use*, through the accumulation of slight but useful variations, given to him by the hand of Nature.... | |
 | 1860 - Страниц: 860
...word 'selection,' as applied by him to nature, is entirely figurative. ' We have seen,' he observes, 'that man by selection can certainly produce great results, and can adapt organized beings to his own uses through the accumulation of slight but useful variations.' He proceeds... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1870 - Страниц: 468
...preserved, by the term of Natural Selection, in order to mark its relation to man's power of selection. We have seen that man by selection can certainly produce...hand of Nature. But Natural Selection, as we shall nereafter see, is a power incessantly ready for action, and is as immeasurably superior to man s feeble... | |
 | Samuel Davey - 1879 - Страниц: 302
...mark its relation to man's power of selection. But the expression often used by Mr. Herbert Spencer of the Survival of the Fittest is more accurate, and...to him by the hand of Nature. But Natural Selection is a power incessantly ready for action, and is immeasurably superior to man's feeble efforts, as the... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1882 - Страниц: 494
...mark its relation to man's power of selection. But the expression often used by Mr. Herbert Spencer of the Survival of the Fittest is more accurate, and...him by the hand of Nature. But Natural Selection, as wo shall hereafter see, is a power incessantly ready for action, and is as immeasurably superior to... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1889 - Страниц: 422
...mark its relation to man's power of selection. But the expression often used by Mr. Herbert Spencer of the Survival of the Fittest is more accurate, and...the accumulation of slight but useful variations, giveo to him by the hand of Nature. But Natural Selection, as we shall hereafter see, is a power incessantly... | |
 | Charles Clement Coe - 1895 - Страниц: 648
...mark its relation to man's power of selection. Hut the expression often used by Mr. Herbert Spencer of the 'survival of the fittest' is more accurate, and is sometimes equally convenient." — (Origin of Species, p. 49.) On which point Mr. Herbert Spencer says : — 23 We would naturally... | |
 | 1896 - Страниц: 1224
...them. a. MARCUS AURELIUS — Meditations. Ch. IV. 36. The expression often used by Mr. Herbert Spencer . 196. Love is your master, for he masters you ; * s. Two Gentlemen of Verona. Act 6. CHARLES DARWIN — The Origin of Species. Chap. III. Till o'er the wreck, emerging from the storm,... | |
 | Thomas George Gentry - 1900 - Страниц: 532
...sometimes equally convenient. Man can certainly produce great results by this power, and can adapt, through the accumulation of slight but useful variations given to him by the hand of nature, organic beings to his own uses. But Natural Selection, as is well known, is a power incessantly ready... | |
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I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term natural selection, in order to mark its relation to man's power of selection. But the expression often used by Mr. Herbert Spencer, of the Survival of the... 
