| Charles Wentworth Littlefield - Life - 1919 - 702 pages
...says: "Analogy would lead me one step further, namely, to the belief that all animals and plants are descended from some one prototype. But analogy may...much in common in their chemical composition, their laws of growth and their liabilities to injurious influences." This time analogy proved to be a deceitful... | |
| Royal Society of Edinburgh - Science - 1862 - 552 pages
...:— " Analogy would lead me one step farther, namely, to the belief that all animals and plants have descended from some one prototype. But analogy may...much in common in their chemical composition, their germinal vesicles, their cellular 'structure, and their laws of growth and reproduction. Therefore,... | |
| Botany - 1894 - 826 pages
...Bildungen erzeugte wie die Perlmuschel bei Einwanderung des Schmarotzers und nach dem Satze Darwin's1) — „Nevertheless all living things have much in common...influences. We see this even in so trifling a fact äs that tbe same poison often similarly affects plants and animals, .or that the poison secreted by... | |
| Charles Darwin - Naturalists - 1993 - 836 pages
...from top, after "deceitful guide," omit whole remainder of paragraph, and insert, instead, as follows: Nevertheless, all living things have much in common;...their liability to injurious influences. We see this in so trifling a circumstance as that the same poison often similarly affects plants and animals, or... | |
| Neil De Marchi - Business & Economics - 1993 - 392 pages
...a deceitful guide." Yet he found the evidence for common descent to be very persuasive, noting that "all living things have much in common, in their chemical composition, their germinal vesicles, their cellular structure, and their laws of growth and reproduction." This evidence... | |
| I. Bernard Cohen - History - 1994 - 228 pages
...a deceitful guide." Yet he found the evidence for common descent to be very persuasive, noting that "all living things have much in common, in their chemical composition, their germinal vesicles, their cellular structure, and their laws of growth and reproduction." This evidence... | |
| Geoffrey A. Clark, Catherine M. Willermet - Social Science - 532 pages
...molecular biology (although not, of course, described as such) was evident in the words of Darwin himself: "Nevertheless, all living things have much in common,...their chemical composition, their cellular structure, . . . and their liability to injurious influences" (1884:424, 425). How much closer could Darwin have... | |
| Rosemary J. Mundhenk, LuAnn McCracken Fletcher - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 502 pages
...number. Analogy would lead me one step further, namely, to the belief that all animals and plants have descended from some one prototype. But analogy may...much in common, in their chemical composition, their germinal vesicles, their cellular structure, and their laws of growth and reproduction. We see this... | |
| David R. Keller, Frank B. Golley - Science - 2000 - 386 pages
...as we know it evolved from a common ancestor. The notion of the unity of life goes back to Darwin: "All living things have much in common, in their chemical composition, their germinal vesicles, their cellular structure, and their laws of growth and reproduction. . . . Therefore... | |
| David R. Keller, Frank B. Golley - Science - 2000 - 390 pages
...as we know it evolved from a common ancestor. The notion of the unity of life goes back to Darwin: "All living things have much in common, in their chemical composition, their germinal vesicles, their cellular structure, and their laws of growth and reproduction. . . . Therefore... | |
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