 We behold the face of nature bright with gladness, we often see superabundance of food; we do not see, or we forget, that the birds which are idly singing round us mostly live on insects or seeds, and are thus constantly destroying life ; or we forget...  The American Journal of Science and Arts - Стр. 1701860Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Rudolph Wilson Chamberlain, Joseph Sheldon Gerry Bolton - 1923 - Страниц: 392
...misunderstood. We behold the face of nature bright with gladness, we often see superabundance of food ; we do not see or we forget that the birds which are...or we forget how largely these songsters, or their 'From Chap. 3 of The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin. eggs, or their nestlings, are destroyed by... | |
 | Woodbridge Riley - 1926 - Страниц: 376
...actually happens ; we behold the face of nature bright with gladness, we often see superabundance of food; we do not see, or we forget, that the birds which...forget how largely these songsters, or their eggs, or their nestlings, are destroyed by birds and beasts of prey. These statements call for a certain modification.... | |
 | Charles Coulston Gillispie - 1960 - Страниц: 596
...the face of nature bright with gladness, we often see superabundance C H A P T E R VI I I of food; we do not see or we forget, that the birds which are...forget how largely these songsters, or their eggs, or their nestlings, are destroyed by birds and beasts of prey; we do not always bear in mind, that, though... | |
 | Michael C. Adams - 1990 - Страниц: 200
...struggle went on: "We behold the face of nature bright with gladness, we often see superabundance of food; we do not see, or we forget, that the birds which are idty singing around us mostly live on insects or seeds, and are thus constantly destroying life; or... | |
 | George Levine - 1991 - Страниц: 334
...of realism: "We behold the face of nature bright with gladness, we often see superabundance of food; we do not see, or we forget, that the birds which...forget how largely these songsters, or their eggs, or their nestlings, are destroyed by birds and beasts of prey; we do not always bear in mind, that though... | |
 | Helena Cronin - 1991 - Страниц: 510
...South American bird-eating spider with its prey ''We behold the face of nature bright with gladness ... we forget, that the birds which are idly singing round...life; or we forget how largely these songsters, or theireggs, or their nestlings, are destroyed by birds and beasts of prey. " (1'>arurin: Origin) that... | |
 | Ilse Nina Bulhof - 1992 - Страниц: 224
...attention, such as the atrocious destruction of life by the same 'all-giving' nature. For instance, (...) we do not see or we forget, that the birds which are...forget how largely these songsters, or their eggs, or their nestlings, are destroyed by birds and beasts of prey.(74) Malthus had already launched the calculating... | |
 | Matthew H. Nitecki, Doris V. Nitecki - 1992 - Страниц: 282
...nature bright with gladness, we often see superabundance of food; we do not see, or we forget, that birds which are idly singing round us mostly live...forget how largely these songsters, or their eggs, or their nestlings, are destroyed by birds and beasts of prey. (1859:62) This is a narrite of intermediate... | |
 | Dorothy Mermin - 1993 - Страниц: 212
...says Darwin in a famous purple passage, bright with gladness, we often see superabundance of food; we do not see or we forget, that the birds which are...forget how largely these songsters, or their eggs, or their nestlings, are destroyed by birds and beasts of prey; we do not always bear in mind, that, though... | |
 | Stephen Jay Gould - 1994 - Страниц: 484
...individuals: We behold the face of nature bright with gladness, we often see superabundance of food; we do not see, or we forget, that the birds which...forget how largely these songsters, or their eggs, or their nestlings, are destroyed by birds and beasts of prey. But if Darwin relied on metaphors to enlighten... | |
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