| John Fiske - Evolution - 1916 - 432 pages
...much impressed with these facts," says Mr. Darwin, " that I strongly insisted, in 1839 and 1845, on this wonderful relationship in the same continent...Professor Owen has subsequently extended the same generalization to the mammals of the Old World. We see the same law in this author's restorations of... | |
| John Fiske - Evolution - 1890 - 498 pages
...much impressed with these facts " say* 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... | |
| Joseph Young Bergen, Fanny Dickerson Bergen - Evolution - 1890 - 288 pages
...his return from a voyage round the world, to insist on this " law of the succession of types " on " this wonderful relationship in the same continent between the dead and the living ; " for in South America there are found fossil remains of the armor of gigantic extinct animals which... | |
| Alfred Russel Wallace - Nature - 1891 - 518 pages
...those of the cave-deposits 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,... | |
| Science - 1896 - 964 pages
...the present fauna and the past fauna found fossil : though different, they are near akin. It was " this wonderful relationship in the same continent between the dead and the living " which especially forced on Mr. Darwin the belief in descent and modification : this relationship... | |
| Charles Darwin - Science - 1896 - 542 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,... | |
| Frank Cramer - Evolution - 1896 - 246 pages
...voyage, the striking relation between the fossil and the living animals of South America, he said : " 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 Augustine Zahm - Evolution - 1896 - 458 pages
...declares Darwin, "that I strongly insisted, in 1839 and 1845, on this 'law of succession of types,' on this wonderful relationship in the same continent, between the dead and the living ! Prof. Owen subsequently extended the same generalization to the mammals of the Old World. We have... | |
| Herbert Spencer - Biology - 1898 - 724 pages
...between the dead and the living.' Professor Owen has subsequently extended the same generalization to the Mammals of the Old World. We see the same law...restorations of the extinct and gigantic birds of Xew Zealand. We see it also in the birds of the caves of Brazil. Mr. Woodward has shown that the same... | |
| John Fiske - 1902 - 450 pages
...much impressed with these facts," says Mr. Darwin, " that I strongly insisted, in 1839 and 1845, on this wonderful relationship in the same continent...Professor Owen has subsequently extended the same generalization to the mammals of the Old World. We see the same law in this author's restorations of... | |
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