 | Georges Pouchet - 1864 - 188 Seiten
...become in time a specific charac* Darwin On the Origin of Species, p. 518, London, 1861. "I believe that animals have descended from at most only four or five progenitors, and plants from an equal or less number. Analogy would lead me one step farther, namely, to the belief that all animals and plants... | |
 | Henri Charles Georges Pouchet - 1864 - 188 Seiten
...become in time a specific charac* Darwin On the Origin of Species, p. 518, London, 1861. " I believe that animals have descended from at most only four or five progenitors, and plants from an equal or less number. Analogy would lead me one step farther, namely, to the belief that all animals and plants... | |
 | State University of New York - 1864 - 72 Seiten
...shadowy doctrine of transmutation, and all his reasoning ends in this grand conclusion : " I believe that animals have descended from at most only four or five progenitors, and plants from an equal number. Analogy would lead me one step further, namely, to the belief that all animals and plants have... | |
 | Samuel Wainwright - 1865 - 510 Seiten
...He dare not thus substitute "a leap into the dark" for the first step. He modestly says, " I believe that animals have descended from at most only four...from an equal or lesser number. Analogy would lead me one step further, namely to the belief that all animals and plants have descended from some one... | |
 | John Watts - 1865 - 206 Seiten
...which the countless forms of animal and vegetable life are distinguished from each other. All existing animals have descended from at most only four or five...plants from an equal or lesser number. Analogy would even lead to the inference that " all the organic beings which have ever lived on this earth have descended... | |
 | George Moore - 1866 - 396 Seiten
...from a being sprung only from mucus. Mr. Darwin's faith is modified differently ; he says, ' I believe that animals have descended from at most only four...progenitors, and plants from an equal or lesser number.'* This is pure and simple faith with which reason has nothing to do, and is not sustained by an approach... | |
 | Henry A. DuBois - 1866 - 112 Seiten
...showing, merely a fanciful hypothesis. He accounts for the origin of creation as follows : — " I believe that animals have descended from at most only four or five progenitors, and plants, from an equal or less number. Therefore I should infer, from analogy, that probably all the organic beings which have... | |
 | 1867 - 524 Seiten
...that the theory of descent with modification embraces all the members of the same class. I believe that animals have descended from at most only four...from an equal or lesser number. " Analogy would lead me one step farther, namely, to the belief that all animals and plants have descended from one prototype.... | |
 | 1867 - 510 Seiten
...hypothesis, which is, not that some races have thus originated, but that all have. Mr. Darwin believes " that animals have descended from at most only four...plants from an equal or lesser number." * Analogy, indeed, would lead him " one step farther," namely, to the belief that " all animals and plants have... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1867 - 830 Seiten
...of the organic kingdoms is composed of the modified descendants of a common ancestor, he believes " that animals have descended from at most only four...progenitors, and plants from an equal or lesser number." * But he is inclined to go further, and it does not seem to him incredible " that from some such low... | |
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I believe that animals have descended from at most only four or five progenitors, and plants from an equal or lesser number. 
