Nature Versus Natural Selection: An Essay on Organic EvolutionLondon, 1895 - Всего страниц: 591 |
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... bonds which kept them down , and either seek- ing reconciliation with the truth contained in the common opinion , or fronting it as enemies and setting themselves up with similar exclusiveness as the whole truth . . . . Hence vi . PREFACE .
... bonds which kept them down , and either seek- ing reconciliation with the truth contained in the common opinion , or fronting it as enemies and setting themselves up with similar exclusiveness as the whole truth . . . . Hence vi . PREFACE .
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... enemies : the ever recurring struggle against the forces of nature . This daily and hourly struggle , this incessant warfare is nevertheless the very means by which much of the beauty and harmony and enjoyment of nature is produced ...
... enemies : the ever recurring struggle against the forces of nature . This daily and hourly struggle , this incessant warfare is nevertheless the very means by which much of the beauty and harmony and enjoyment of nature is produced ...
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... enemies ; the ever - recurring struggle against the forces of nature . " — ( Darwinism . p.14 . ) But elsewhere he says : — " Now that the war of nature is better known , it has been dwelt upon by many writers as presenting so vast an ...
... enemies ; the ever - recurring struggle against the forces of nature . " — ( Darwinism . p.14 . ) But elsewhere he says : — " Now that the war of nature is better known , it has been dwelt upon by many writers as presenting so vast an ...
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... enemies . It is obvious in these cases that external conditions are favourable to the race , and that it could gain no advantage by being modified , and that therefore the transformation of species by Natural Selection cannot take place ...
... enemies . It is obvious in these cases that external conditions are favourable to the race , and that it could gain no advantage by being modified , and that therefore the transformation of species by Natural Selection cannot take place ...
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... enemies , of which he gives a long list . But alternations of frost and warm weather destroy them in numberless quantities . " One single , sudden change can reduce thousands of mice to the number of a few individuals . " + " The ...
... enemies , of which he gives a long list . But alternations of frost and warm weather destroy them in numberless quantities . " One single , sudden change can reduce thousands of mice to the number of a few individuals . " + " The ...
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action of Natural adapted animals argument Artificial Selection assertion assume attack become believe birds black rat breed brown rat burrow caterpillars cause chance co-operation colour Colours of Animals competition correlated variation Darwin destruction difficulty dogs effect eggs enemies evidence experience extermination external conditions extinction fact favourable variations female fertile fittest geometrical ratio germ plasm habits hare herd illustration individuals inherited insects instinct intelligence isolation kind larvæ less live male means of Natural modification Natural Selection Naturalist necessarily nest neuter observed obvious occur offspring Organic Evolution Origin of Species phenomena plants possible preservation prey Prince Kropotkin principle produced protection race reason resemblance result Romanes says seems sexual reproduction Sexual Selection similar variants sometimes stability of species structure struggle for existence supposed survival take place theory of Natural tion transmutation of species varieties Wallace Weismann white-tailed eagle wild young
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Стр. 312 - So careful of the type' ? but no. From scarped cliff and quarried stone She cries, 'A thousand types are gone: I care for nothing, all shall go.
Стр. 467 - We could never have loved the earth so well if we had had no childhood in it, - if it were not the earth where the same flowers come up again every spring that we used to gather with our tiny fingers as we sat lisping to ourselves on the grass; the same hips and haws on the autumn's hedgerows; the same redbreasts that we used to call "God's birds," because they did no harm to the precious crops.
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Стр. 132 - Say,' there be : Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature makes that mean: so, o'er that art Which, you say, adds to nature, is an art That nature makes.
Стр. 449 - Happy is he who lives to understand Not human nature only, but explores All natures, to the end that he may find The law that governs each : and where begins The union, the partition where, that makes Kind and degree among all visible beings ; The constitutions, powers, and faculties...
Стр. 45 - Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as the great grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.
Стр. 68 - Seedlings, also, are destroyed in vast numbers by various enemies ; for instance, on a piece of ground three feet long and two wide, dug and cleared, and where there could be no choking from other plants, I marked all the seedlings of our native weeds as they came up, and out of the 357 no less than 295 were destroyed, chiefly by slugs and insects.
Стр. 132 - But nature makes that mean: so, o'er that art, Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler...