 ... faculties in a particular direction, by which exercise new developments of organs took place, ending in variations sufficient to constitute a new species. Thus he thought that a bird would be driven by necessity to seek its food in the water, and...  Scientific theology - Page 82by Thomas Walter Barber - 1884 - 190 pagesFull view - About this book
 | New Church gen. confer - 1855 - 590 pages
...read, " a bird would be driven by necessity to seek its food in water, and that in its efforts to Bwim, the outstretching of its claws would lead to the expansion...thus become web-footed." Old Mother Hen, or some such a bird, is now transformed into a duck; by-and-bye other wants or new ambitions may arise, and it may... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 402 pages
...species. Thus he thought that a bird would be driven by necessity to seek its food in the water, and that, in its efforts to swim, the outstretching of its claws...intermediate membranes, and it would thus become webfooted. Now it is possible that wants and the exercise of faculties have entered in some manner into the production... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1845 - 342 pages
...species. Thus he thought that a bird would be driven by necessity to seek its food in the water, and that in its efforts to swim, the outstretching of its claws...intermediate membranes, and it would thus become web-footed. Now it is possible that wants and the exercise of faculties have entered in some manner into the production... | |
 | 1845 - 424 pages
...species. Thus he thought that a bird would be driven by necessity to seek its food in the water, and that, in its efforts to swim, the outstretching of its claws...intermediate membranes, and it would thus become web-footed. Now, it is possible that wants, and the exercise of faculties, have entered in some manner into the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1846 - 318 pages
...species. Thus he thought that a bird would be driven by necessity to seek ifs food in the water, and that, in its efforts to swim, the outstretching of its claws...intermediate membranes, and it would thus become web-footed Now it is possible that wants and the exercise of faculties have entered in some manner into the production... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1860 - 328 pages
...species. Thus he thought that a bird would be driven by necessity to seek its food in the water, and that, in its efforts to swim, the outstretching of its claws...intermediate membranes, and it would thus become web-footed. Now it is possible that wants and the exercise of faculties have entered in some manner into the production... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1994 - 712 pages
...species. Thus he thought that a bird would be driven by necessity to seek its food in the water, and that, in its efforts to swim, the outstretching of its claws...intermediate membranes, and it would thus become webfooted. Now it is possible that wants and the exercise of faculties have entered in some manner into the production... | |
 | John M. Lynch - 2000 - 404 pages
...to seek its food in the water, and that, in its efforts to swim, the outstretching of its clawswould lead to the expansion of the intermediate membranes, and it would thus become web-footed. Now, it is possible that wants and exercise of faculties have entered in some manner into the production... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 2007 - 217 pages
...species. Thus he thought that a bkd would be driven by necessity to seek its food in the water, and that, in its efforts to swim, the outstretching of its claws...the intermediate membranes, and it would thus become web- footed. Now it is possible that wants and the exercise of faculties have entered in some manner... | |
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