... type in a great many groups of animals of long-continued geological existence. In these groups there is abundant evidence of variation — none of what is ordinarily understood as progression; and, if the known geological record is to be regarded... The Quarterly Journal of Science - Page 151867Full view - About this book
 | Geological Society of London - 1862 - 666 pages
...there is abundant evidence of variation — nono of what is ordinarily understood as progression ; and, if the known geological record is to be regarded as...progressive development can stand, for the numerous orders and families cited afford no trace of such a process. But it is a most remarkable fact, that,... | |
 | 1862 - 558 pages
...abundant evidence of variation — none of what is ordinarily understood as progression," and he adds, " if the known geological record is to be regarded as...a necessarily progressive development can stand." If, however, the plan of creation involves progressive modification, then even what we commonly understand... | |
 | 1862 - 552 pages
...abundant evidence of variation — none of what ' is ordinarily understood as progression," and he adds, " if the known geological record is to be regarded as...a necessarily progressive development can stand." If, however, the plan of creation involves progressive modification, then even what we commonly understand... | |
 | Geological Society of London - 1862 - 712 pages
...ordinarily understood as progression ; and, if the known geological record is to be regarded as oven any considerable fragment of the whole, it is inconceivable...necessarily progressive development can stand, for tho numerous orders and families cited afford no trace of such a process. But it is a most remarkable... | |
 | James Samuelson, William Crookes - 1867 - 672 pages
...countenance to the theory of uniform progression of animal life in time ; and if we base our comparison ou groups of smaller value the general result is much...multiply objections to the theory now under consideration ; but from this I refrain, as I regard it not only as a useful, but rather, in the present state of... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1870 - 448 pages
...there is abundant evidence of variation — none of what is ordinarily understood as progression ; and, if the known geological record is to be regarded as...progressive development can stand, for the numerous orders and families cited afford no trace of such a process. But it is a most remarkable fact, that,... | |
 | Christian Evidence Society - 1871 - 552 pages
...there is abundant evidence of variation—none of what is ordinarily understood as progression ; and if the known geological record is to be regarded as...progressive development can stand, for the numerous orders and families cited afford no trace of such a process." (P. 245.) t Darwin, " Descent of Man,"i.... | |
 | 1877 - 660 pages
...there is abundant evidence of variation—none of what is ordinarily understood as progression; and if the known geological record is to be regarded as...progressive development can stand, for the numerous orders and families cited afford no trace of such a process."* Writing on this same subject, Mr. Wm.... | |
 | Joseph William Reynolds - 1878 - 552 pages
...is abundant evidence of variation — none of what is understood as progression ; and, if the well known geological record is to be regarded as even...progressive development can stand, for the numerous orders and families cited afford no trace of such a process." * An impartial survey of ascertained... | |
 | Joseph William Reynolds - 1878 - 554 pages
...is abundant evidence of variation — none of what is understood as progression ; and, if the well known geological record is to be regarded as even...progressive development can stand, for the numerous orders and families cited afford no trace of such a process." 1 An impartial survey of ascertained... | |
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