 | John C. Kricher - 2006 - Страниц: 260
...Galapagos chapter, make isolated statements that sound like he is leaning strongly in favor of evolution: "Hence, both in space and time, we seem to be brought...the first appearance of new beings on this earth." He sounds like he was standing before a great sea of evolution and was cautiously putting a toe in... | |
 | Paul Colinvaux - 2007 - Страниц: 384
...building on them, entirely new life. And he recorded that wonder with the greatest sentence in biology: "Hence, both in space and time, we seem to be brought...the first appearance of new beings on this earth." In the morning we walked down to where our Beagle was waiting for us and went home, our work done.... | |
 | Paul D. Stewart - 2006 - Страниц: 260
...beginning to get the picture: Seeing every height crowned with its crater, and the boundaries of most of the lava-streams still distinct, we are led to believe...geologically recent the unbroken ocean was here spread out. This was Darwin's first big Galapagos insight. Here was new land, born hot and sterile from the depths... | |
 | David Amigoni - 2007 - Страниц: 12
...Darwin also adds some migrants, a 'few stray colonists'. These 'stray colonists' bring the naturalist 'somewhat near to that great fact — that mystery...the first appearance of new beings on this earth' (Journal1845, 359). Fo r i n looking at the population of finches, originating on the American continent,... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1882 - Страниц: 720
...at their confined range. Seeing every height crowned with its crater, and the boundaries of most of the lavastreams still distinct, we are led to believe...time, we seem to be brought somewhat near to that fact — that mystery of mysteries — the first appearance of new beings on this earth." Next in order... | |
 | 1849 - Страниц: 486
...creations found nowhere else. Seeing every height crowned with its crater, and the boundaries of most of the lavastreams still distinct, we are led to believe...geologically recent, the unbroken ocean was here spread out." These islands swarm with herbivorous marine and terrestrial reptiles allied to the Iguanidae, which... | |
 | New Zealand Institute - 1884 - Страниц: 762
...creations, occurring nowhere else, he felt, in viewing them, that both in space and in time he seemed to be brought somewhat near to that great fact —...the first appearance of new beings on this earth. He points out, however, that notwithstanding this dissimilarity, all the organic products of the islands... | |
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Hence, both in space and time, we seem to be brought somewhat near to that great fact — that mystery of mysteries — the first appearance of new beings on this earth. 
