These facts, as will be seen in the latter chapters of this volume, seemed to throw some light on the origin of species —that mystery of mysteries, as it has been called by one of our greatest philosophers. The Fortnightly Review - Стр. 8251866 - Страниц: 28Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Walter Bagehot - 1872 - Страниц: 382
...in the distribution of the organic beings inhabiting South America, and in the geological relations of the present to the past inhabitants of that continent....volume, seemed to throw some light on the origin of species — that mystery of mysteries, as it has been called by one of our greatest philosophers. On... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1875 - Страниц: 504
...in tho latter chapters of this volume, seemed to throw some light on tho origin of species — that mystery of mysteries, as it has been called by one...greatest philosophers. On my return home, it occurred to mo, in 1837, that something might perhaps bo made out on this question by patiently accumulating and... | |
| Francis Orpen Morris - 1877 - Страниц: 56
...bray and the other to cackle, even like some " men of science.'' I believe that I can clear up the " mystery of mysteries." as it has been called by one of our greatest philosophers, the origin of species, although " I have found to my cost a constant tendency to fill up gaps of knowledge... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1880 - Страниц: 338
...certain facts in the distribution of the inhabitants of South America, and in the geological relations of the present to the past inhabitants of that continent. These facts seemed to me to throw some light on the origin of species — that mystery of mysteries, as it has... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1881 - Страниц: 656
...certain facts in the distribution of the inhabitants of South America, and in the geological relations of the present to the past inhabitants of that continent....volume, seemed to throw some light on the origin of species ; that mystery of mysteries, as it has been termed by one of our greatest philosophers. On... | |
| Henry Calderwood - 1881 - Страниц: 366
...in the distribution of the organic beings inhabiting South America, and in the geological relations of the present to the past inhabitants of that continent. These facts seemed to throw some light on the origin of species —that mystery of mysteries, as it has been called... | |
| Richard Acland Armstrong - 1882 - Страниц: 900
...past inhabitants of that continent, seemed to " throw some light on the origin of species — that mystery of " mysteries, as it has been called by one of our greatest " Philosophers ;" and that on his return home it occurred to him " that something might perhaps be made out on this*'... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1882 - Страниц: 634
...in the distribution of the organic beings inhabiting South America, and in the geological relations of the present to the past inhabitants of that continent. 'These facts,' he says, 'seemed to throw some light on the origin of species — that mystery of mysteries, as it... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1883 - Страниц: 494
...in the distribution of the organic beings inhabiting South America, and in the geological relations of the present to the past inhabitants of that continent....volume, seemed to throw some light on the origin of species — that mystery of mysteries, as it has been called by one of our greatest philosophers. On... | |
| Andrew Wilson - 1883 - Страниц: 444
...Darwin further tells us that " these facts seemed to throw some light on the origin of species — that mystery of mysteries, as it has > been called by one of our greatest philosophers." Mr. Wallace, on the other hand, exploring the Malay Archipelago, and interesting himself in the problems... | |
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