It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth, and to reflect that these elaborately constructed... Theories Worth Having: And Other Papers - Page 31by Francis Edgar Stanley - 1919 - 212 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Darwin - 1870 - 468 pages
...will tend to progress towards perfection. It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, slothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing...forms, so different from each other, and dependent on each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us. These laws,... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1871 - 540 pages
..."The Origin of Species" with the following words: — "It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, wiih various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth, and to reflect... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1871 - 546 pages
..."The Origin of Species" with the following words: — "It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, wiih various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth, and to reflect... | |
| Charles Hodge - 1872 - 768 pages
...diversified forms of vegetables and animals have been produced. " It is interesting," says Darwin, " to contemplate a tangled bank, clothed with many plants...forms, so different from each other, and dependent on each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us. These laws,... | |
| 1872 - 520 pages
...The Origin of Species ' with the following words :—" It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank clothed with many plants of many kinds, with...forms, so different from each other, and dependent on each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us." . . . "There... | |
| 1872 - 318 pages
...The Origin of Species with the following words : — ' It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank clothed with many plants of many kinds, with...forms, so different from each other, and dependent on each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us.'" We are not... | |
| Elkanah Billings, Bernard James Harrington, James Thomas Donald - 1872 - 534 pages
...Origin of Species ' with the following words : — " It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank clothed with many plants of many kinds, with...forms, so different from each other, and dependent on each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us." . . . "There... | |
| John R. Leifchild - 1872 - 576 pages
...interesting," says Mr. Darwin at the close of his ' Origin of Species,' " to contemplate an entangled bank clothed with many plants of many kinds, with...damp earth, and to reflect that these elaborately constituted forms, so different from each other, and dependent on each other in so complex a manner,... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1872 - 716 pages
...Origin of Species ' with the following words :—" It is interesting to contem" plate an entangled bank clothed with many plants of many kinds, with...through the damp earth, and to reflect that these clabo" rately constructed forms, so different from each other, and dependent on " each other in so... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1872 - 728 pages
...interesting to contemplate an entangled bank clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds einging on the bushes, with various insects flitting about,...forms, so different from each other, and dependent on each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us." . . . . " There... | |
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