| American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1882 - 584 pages
...who came to it later, his countryman, Dr. Wells, as Mr. Darwin points out, " distinctly recognizes the principle of natural selection, and this is the first recognition which has been indicated ; but he applied it only to the races of men, and to certain characters alone." Darwin, like the rest... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1866 - 668 pages
...but his paper was not published until his famous 'Two Essays upon Dew and Single Vision ' appeared in 1818. In this paper he distinctly recognises the...is the first recognition which has been indicated ; but he applies it only to the races of man, and to certain characters alone. After • I have taken... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1874 - 562 pages
...present theory of dew, read before the Royal Society a paper in which, to use the words of Mr. Darwin, " he distinctly recognises the principle of natural selection ; and this is the first recognition that has been indicated." The thoroughness and skill with which Wells pursued his work, and the obvious... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1874 - 562 pages
...present theory of dew, read before the Royal Society a paper in which, to use the words of Mr. Darwin, " he distinctly recognises the principle of natural selection ; and this is the first recognition that has been indicated." The thoroughness and skill with which Wells pursued his work, and the obvious... | |
| John Tyndall - 1874 - 132 pages
...present theory of Dew, read before the Koyal Society a paper in which, to use the words of Mr. Darwin, ' he distinctly recognises the principle of natural selection ; and this is the first recognition that has been indicated.' The thoroughness and skill with which Wells pursued his work, and the obvious... | |
| John Tyndall - 1874 - 172 pages
...present theory of Dew, read before the Eoyal Society a paper in which, to use the words of Mr. Darwin, ' he distinctly recognises the principle of natural selection ; and this is the first 'recognition that has been indicated.' The thoroughness and skill with which Wells pursued his work, and the obvious... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1875 - 504 pages
...but his paper was not published until his famous ' Tv/o Essays upon Dew and Single Vision ' appeared in 1818. In this paper he distinctly recognises the principle of natural selection, anil this is the first recognition which has been indicated ; but he applies it only to the races of... | |
| John Tyndall - 1876 - 706 pages
...present theory of Dew, read before the Royal Society a paper in which, to use the words of Mr. Darwin, ' he distinctly recognises the principle of natural selection ; and this is the first recognition that has been indicated.' The thoroughness and skill with which Wells pursued his work, and the obvious... | |
| John Tyndall - 1876 - 656 pages
...present theory of Dew, read before the Royal Society a paper in which, to use the words of Mr. Darwin, ' he distinctly recognises the principle of natural selection ; and this is the first recognition that has been indicated.' The thoroughness and skill with which Wells pursued his work, and the obvious... | |
| 1882 - 1088 pages
...who came to it later, his countryman, Dr. Wells, as Mr. Darwin points out, " distinctly recognizes the principle of natural selection, and this is the first recognition which has been indicated : but he applied it only to the races of men, and to certain characters alone." Darwin, like the rest... | |
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