 This wonderful relationship in the same continent between the dead and the living, will, I do not doubt, hereafter throw more light on the appearance of organic beings on our earth and their disappearance from it than any other class of facts.  The Principles of Biology - Page 400by Herbert Spencer - 1864 - 1079 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Darwin - Beagle Expedition - 1846 - 716 pages
...peccaries, guanacos, opossums, and numerous South American gnawers and monkeys, and other animals. This wonderful relationship in the same continent between the dead and the living, will, I do not doubt, hereafter throw more light on the appearance of organic beings on our earth,... | |
 | Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1861 - 470 pages
...that I strongly insisted, in 1839 and 1845, on this " law of the succession of types," — on " this wonderful relationship in the same continent between the dead and the living." Professor Owen has subsequently extended the same generalisation to the mammals of the Old World. We... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - Biology - 1864 - 506 pages
...that I strongly insisted, in 1839 and 1845, on this ' law of the succession of types,' — on ' this wonderful relationship in the same continent between the dead and the living.' Professor Owen has subsequently extended the same generalization to the mammals of the Old World. We... | |
 | Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1864 - 472 pages
...that I strongly insisted, in 1839 and 1845, on this " law of the succession of types," — on " this wonderful relationship in the same continent between the dead and the living." Professor Owen has subsequently extended the same generalisation to the mammals of the Old World. We... | |
 | American literature - 1883 - 990 pages
...of the cavedeposits of Australia to the marsupials of that country ; and he thereon remarks : " This wonderful relationship in the same continent between the dead and the living, will, I do not doubt, hereafter throw more light on the appearance of organic beings on our earth,... | |
 | John Fiske - 1874 - 496 pages
...impressed with these facts," says Mr. Darwin, "that I strongly insisted, in 1839 and 1845, on this wonderful relationship in the same continent between the dead and the living. Prof. Owen has subsequently extended the same generalization to the mammals of the Old World. We see... | |
 | John Fiske - Cosmology - 1874 - 522 pages
...impressed with these facts," says Mr. Darwin, "that T strongly insisted, in 1839 and 1845, on this wonderful relationship in the same continent between the dead and the living. Prof. Owen has subsequently extended the same generalization to the mammals of the Old World. We see... | |
 | John Fiske - Evolution - 1875 - 496 pages
...impressed with these facts," says Mr. Darwin, "that I strongly insisted, in 1839 and 1815, on this wonderful relationship in the same continent between the dead and the living. Prof. Owen has subsequently extended the same generalization to the mammals of the Old World. We see... | |
 | - 1883 - 980 pages
...of the cavedeposits of Australia to the marsupials of that country ; and he thereon remarks : " This wonderful relationship in the same continent between the dead and the living, will, I do not doubt, hereafter throw more light on the appearance of organic beings on our earth,... | |
 | Edward Woodall - Naturalists - 1884 - 100 pages
...another place the similarity of the extinct to the living animals calls forth this pregnant remark — " The wonderful relationship in the same continent between the dead and the living will, I do not doubt, hereafter throw more light on the appearance of organic beings on the earth,... | |
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