| Charles Darwin - 1884 - Страниц: 396
...succession by generation has never once been broken, and that no cataclysm has desolated the whole world. Hence we may look with some confidence to a secure future of great length. And as natural selection works solely by and for the good of each being, all corporeal... | |
| Robert Patterson - 1885 - Страниц: 324
...all animals and plants are descended from some one prototype. But analogy may be a deceitful guide And as natural selection works solely by and for the...corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress toward perfection. . . . Thus from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object... | |
| 1888 - Страниц: 898
...suffering which might have been avoided. And here Darwinism gives us a hint, if it is but a hint : " Natural selection works solely by and for the good of each being." f The arrangement of the world is " generally beneficent," I and " tends to progress toward perfection."... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1896 - Страниц: 360
...succession by generation has never once been broken, and that no cataclysm has desolated the whole world. Hence we may look with some confidence to a secure future of great length. And as natural selection works solely by and for the good of each being, all corporeal... | |
| Ada Pritchard, Herbert Hall Turner, John James Stewart Perowne - 1897 - Страниц: 354
...succession by generation has never once been broken, and that no cataclysm has desolated the -whole world. Hence we may look with some confidence to a secure future of equally inappreciable length." 'If then we assign a period of one million of millions of years to have elapsed, during which natural... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - Страниц: 492
...succession by generation has never once been broken, and that no cataclysm has desolated the whole world. Hence we may look with some confidence to a secure future of great length. And as Natural Selection works solely by and for the good of each being, all corporeal... | |
| John Mackinnon Robertson, G. Astor Singer - 1897 - Страниц: 708
...succession by generation has never once been broken, and that no cataclysm has desolated the whole world. Hence we may look with some confidence to a secure future of great length. And as natural selection works solely by and for the good of each being, all corporeal... | |
| Brighton and Hove Natural History and Philosophical Society, Brighton - 1898 - Страниц: 644
...greater than what wo have lost." This I think fairly represents the view of the advocates of progress. natural selection works solely by and for the good...of each being, all corporeal and mental endowments would tend to progress towards perfection." That was so in harmony with men's desires, hopes, and aspirations,... | |
| Woods Hutchinson - 1898 - Страниц: 266
...a law unto themselves : which shew the work of the law written in their hearts." — ROMANS ii. 14. "And as Natural Selection works solely by and for the good of each being, all corporal and mental endowments will tend to progress toward perfection. There is a grandeur in this... | |
| Thomas George Gentry - 1900 - Страниц: 532
...confidence of an equally secure and inappreciably enduring earth-life. And as Natural Selection operates solely by and for the good of each being, all corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress toward perfection. When we contemplate a tangled bank, with innumerable plants of diverse kinds, and... | |
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