I may be allowed to personify the natural preservation or survival of the fittest, cares nothing for appearances, except in so far as they are useful to any being. She can act on every internal organ, on every shade of constitutional difference, on the... The Quarterly Journal of Science - Page 1531866Full view - About this book
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1860 - 612 pages
...external and visible characters. Nature cares nothing for appearances, except in so far as they may be useful to any being. She can act on every internal...the being is placed under well-suited conditions of life. Man keeps the natives of many climates in the same country ; he seldom exercises each selected... | |
| 1860 - 444 pages
...nothing for appearances, except IB go far as they may be useful to any being. She can act en ererr internal organ, on' every shade of constitutional...good; nature only for that of the being which she sends. Every selected character is fully exercised by her; and the being ia placed wider well-suited... | |
| Great Britain - 1860 - 880 pages
...every internal organ, on every shade of constitutional difference, on the whole machinery of lite. Man selects only for his own good; nature only for that of the being which she sends. Every selected character is fully exercised by her ; and the being is placed under well-suited... | |
| robert scott burn - 1861 - 738 pages
...more powerful in its operation; for, while man can act only on external and visible characters, nature can act on every internal organ, on every shade of...nature only for that of the being which she tends. The main object of Mr Darwin's work is to illustrate and establish this supposed principle of natural... | |
| Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1861 - 470 pages
...constitutional difference, on the whole machinery of life. Man selects only for his own good ; Kature only for that of the being which she tends. Every...the being is placed under well-suited conditions of life. Man keeps the natives of many climates in the same country ; he seldom exercises each selected... | |
| 1861 - 824 pages
...whole machinery of life. Man selects only for his own good ; nature only for that of the being whom she tends. Every selected character is fully exercised...the being is placed under well-suited conditions of life. " Can we wonder that nature's productions should be far truer in character than man's? "It may... | |
| Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1864 - 472 pages
...characters : nature cares nothing for appearances, except in so far as they may be useful , to _aay Jjeing. She can act on every internal organ, on every shade...the being is placed under well-suited conditions of life. Man keeps the natives of many climates in the same country ; he seldom exercises each selected... | |
| John Watts - Free thought - 1865 - 206 pages
...constitutional difference, on the whole machinery of life. Man selects only for his own good ; nature only lor that of the being which she tends. Every selected...the being is placed under well-suited conditions of life. Man keeps the natives of many climates in the same country ; he seldom exercises each selected... | |
| Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1866 - 668 pages
...thus to personify the natural preservation of varying and favoured individuals during the straggle for existence) cares nothing for appearances, except...the being is placed under well-suited conditions of life. Man keeps the natives of many climates in the same country ; he seldom exercises each selected... | |
| Robert Mackenzie Beverley - Evolution - 1867 - 406 pages
...Darwin met Selection naturelle, et o'est tout un : 1'un n'est pas plus chimerique que 1'autre' (p. 31). on every internal organ, on every shade of constitutional...which she tends. Every selected character is fully examined by her, and the being is .placed under well-suited conditions of life.' Could studied language,... | |
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