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" Man scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree of his horses, cattle, and dogs before he matches them; but when he comes to his own marriage he rarely, or never, takes any such care. "
The History of Medicine in Its Salient Features - Page 304
by Walter Libby - 1922 - 427 pages
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On the inductive philosophy, a discourse

Arthur Elley Finch - 1872 - 132 pages
...points of view, relief would seem to be hopeless from the miseries which overwhelm the masses, 1 ' Man scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree...care. He is impelled by nearly the same motives as are the lower animals when left to their own free choice Yet he might by selection do something not...
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On the Inductive Philosophy, Including a Parallel Between Lord Bacon and A ...

A. Elley Finch - 1872 - 136 pages
...points of view, relief would seem to be hopeless from the miseries which overwhelm the masses, 1 ' Man scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree...care. He is impelled by nearly the same motives as are the lower animals when left to their own free choice Yet he might by selection do something not...
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Human Physiology: The Basis of Sanitary and Social Science

Thomas Low Nichols - 1872 - 508 pages
...almost entirely disregarded. Mr. Darwin, in his work on "The Descent of Man," has well said : — " Man scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree...marriage he rarely, or never, takes any such care. . . Yet he might, by selection, do something, not only for the bodily constitution and frame of his...
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Parturition without pain

Martin Luther Holbrook - 1873 - 162 pages
...rarely or never takes such care. He is impelled by nearly the same motives as are the lower animals when left to their own free choice, though he is in so...them that he highly values mental charms and virtues. Oil the other hand, he is strongly attracted by mere wealth or rank. Yet he might by selection do something...
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The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex

Charles Darwin - 1874 - 840 pages
...pedigree of his horses, cattle, and dogs before ho matches them ; but when he comes to his own marriage ho rarely, or never, takes any such care. He is impelled...when they are left to their own free choice, though ho is in so far superior to them that he highly values mental charms and virtues. On tho other hand...
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Manchester Health Lectures for the People, Volume 7

1884 - 166 pages
...question of heredity which lie on the more debateable line. Darwin, in his " Descent of Man," says:—" Man scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree...care. He is impelled by nearly the same motives as are the lower animals when left to their own free choice, though he is in so far superior to them that...
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Saint Jospeh Medical Herald, Volume 16

1897 - 608 pages
...refrain from marriage if they are in any marked degree inferior in mind or body. Darwin certainly says: "Man scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree of his horses, cattle, and dogs, before mating them, but when it comes to his own marriage, he rarely or never takes any such care." A leaf...
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Life of Charles Darwin, Volume 1

George Thomas Bettany - 1887 - 232 pages
...society leads to the remark that, while man scans with scrupulous care the pedigree of his animals, when he comes to his own marriage he rarely or never takes any such care. Perhaps Darwin was somewhat in error here ; and, also, he seems to have underrated the unconscious...
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The Descent of Man: And Selection in Relation to Sex, Volume 1874

Charles Darwin - 1897 - 768 pages
...sound, colour or form ; and these powers of the mind manifestly depend on the development of the brain. Man scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree...never, takes any such care. He is impelled by nearly tho same motives as tho lower animals, when they are left to their own free choice, though he is in...
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Meyer Brothers Druggist, Volume 19

1898 - 500 pages
...Association and he is also one of the most modest and unassuming men connected with the profession. A Man Scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree of his horses, cattle and dogs before mating them; but when it comes to his own marriage, he rarely or never takes any such care. — [Darwin....
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