| Adolf Bastian - 1899 - 410 pages
...erblickte »in a race of bears being rendered by natural selection more and more aquatic in their siructure and habits, with larger and larger mouths, till a creature was produced as monstrous äs a whale« [ein »Opus naturae« (Linne's) aus Homoiomerien statt (in atomistischen Hypothesen)... | |
| Alpheus Spring Packard - 1901 - 494 pages
...chaîne animale, en procédant du plus composé vers le plus simple, p. 13o. Chap. VII. De l'influence des circonstances sur les actions et les habitudes...de celle des actions et des habitudes de ces corps vivants, comme causes qui modifient leur organisation et leurs parties. p. 218. Chap. VIII. De l'ordre... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1903 - 552 pages
...difficulty in a race of bears being rendered by Natural Selection more and more aquatic in their structures and habits, with larger and larger mouths, till a creature was produced as monstrous as a Letter 305 whale." 1 This sentence was omitted in the subsequent editions, owing to the advice of Prof.... | |
| 1909 - 932 pages
...dans le chapitre VII de la première partie de cet ouvrage, qu'il consacre à l'étude de l'influence des circonstances sur les actions et les habitudes des animaux, et de celle des actions et des liabitndes de ces corps vivants, comme causes qui modifient leur organisation et leurs parties, chapitre... | |
| Société zoologique de France - 1909 - 516 pages
...Gavial» (Mfm. Mus. XII, p. 153). (3) Dictionn. de la Conversation (XXXI, p. 487. 18S6). constances sur les actions et les habitudes des animaux et de celle des actions et des habitudes des corps vivants comme causes qui modifient l'organisation de leurs parties (1). » Pour lui, LAMIRCK... | |
| Marcel Landrieu - 1909 - 524 pages
...(ISSf, p. 107). (2) Recherches sur l'Organisation des Gavial» (Mrm. Mus. XII, p. <55). constances sur les actions et les habitudes des animaux et de celle des actions et des habitudes des corps vivants comme causes qui modifient l'organisation de leurs parties (1). » Pour lui, LAMARCK... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1914 - 252 pages
...adapted competitors did not already exist in the country, I can see no difficulty in a race of bears being rendered by natural selection more and more...a creature was produced as monstrous as a whale." Now this passage was a remarkable instance of the idea that I was illustrating in the article on "... | |
| Richard Wilde Micou - 1916 - 528 pages
...adapted competitors did not already exist in the country, I can see no difficulty in a race of bears being rendered by natural selection more and more...a creature was produced as monstrous as a whale." 7 This led to a correspondence with Lyell in which he wrote, " Will you send me one line to say whether... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1923 - 346 pages
...adapted competitors did not already exist in the country, I can see no difficulty in a race of bears being rendered by natural selection more and more...a creature was produced as monstrous as a whale." Now this passage was a remarkable instance of the idea that I was illustrating in the article on "... | |
| John Michels - 1926 - 858 pages
...adapted competitors did not already exist in the country, I can see no difliculty in a race of bears being rendered, by natural selection, more and more...till a creature was produced as monstrous as a whale. Certainly the subsequent editions of the "Origin" were materially improved by the omission of this... | |
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