 | Lynn Margulis, Michael Dolan - 2002 - Страниц: 196
...ameba's cytoplasm and, in the end, have become organelles. "It is interesting to contemplate a tangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with...about, and with worms crawling through the damp Earth," Darwin wrote in the final paragraph of The Origin of Species, "and to reflect that these elaborately... | |
 | Jill M. Kress - 2002 - Страниц: 290
...figure that nonetheless obstructs the view of the "fields": It is interesting to contemplate a tangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bush6 The Figure of Consciousness es, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling... | |
 | Kimberley Tolley - 2003 - Страниц: 308
...14 33 5ti ci tigation: "clothed with many plants of many kinds, with hirds, singing on the hushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth , , , iall] dependent upon each other in so complex a manner, "">> Restricted by social mores from... | |
 | Judith Hooper - 2002 - Страниц: 412
...bank' passage in the Origin, the last words in the book: It is interesting to contemplate a tangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with...the damp earth and to reflect that these elaborately constricted forms, so different from each other, and dependent upon each other in so complex a manner,... | |
 | Allan Sandage, Louis Brown, Patricia Parratt Craig - 2004 - Страниц: 298
...complexity" in his classic book On The Origin of Species. His example of the entangled bank, "clothed with plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes,...about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth," remains a strong metaphor to this day.' 8 Though he never called himself an ecologist (the word would... | |
 | Timothy Shanahan - 2004 - Страниц: 354
...perfection. Such claims abound in Darwin's writings. Consider the famous closing words of the Origin: It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank,...with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing in the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth,... | |
 | Matt Young, Taner Edis - 2004 - Страниц: 268
...Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, dothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with I'arious insects /lifting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth, and to reflect that... | |
 | 2004 - Страниц: 494
...the humans and the birds shed upon 'the mutual relations of all the beings which live around us', the 'entangled bank, clothed with many plants of many...about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth', where Darwin (1859: 6, 433. 439, 489) sought 'descent ... the hidden bond of connexion'. 'Pigeons If... | |
 | Glyn Lloyd-Hughes - 2005 - Страниц: 412
...the good of each being, all corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress towards perfection. It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank,...plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, insects flitting about and worms crawling through the damp earth, and to reflect that these forms,... | |
 | Richard Dawkins - 2011 - Страниц: 464
...aware (nor was I) of the closing lines of The Origin of Species - the famous 'entangled bank' passage, 'with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects...about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth'. Had he been, he would certainly have identified with it and, instead of the priesthood, might have... | |
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It is interesting to contemplate a tangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth... 
