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" If such do occur, can we doubt (remembering that many more individuals are born than can possibly survive) that individuals having any advantage, however slight, over others, would have the best chance of surviving and of procreating their kind? "
The Problem of human life : embracing the "evolution of sound" and ... - Page 445
by Alexander Wilford Hall - 1883 - 512 pages
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The Shipley Collection of Scientific Papers, Volume 33

1890 - 414 pages
...life. "Can we doubt (remembering that many more individuals are born than can possibly survive) that individuals having any advantage, however slight,...others, would have the best chance of surviving and of procreating their kind ? " (' Origin of Species,' chap. iv). Of late years, another view has received...
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The National Review, Volume 10

Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1860 - 556 pages
...occur, can we doubt (remembering that many more individuals are born than can possibly survive) that individuals having any advantage, however slight,...sure that any variation in the least degree injurious would be rigidly destroyed. This preservation of favourable variations, and the rejection of injurious...
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National Review, Volume 10

1860 - 564 pages
...occur, can we doubt (remembering that many more individuals nre born than can possibly survive) that individuals having any advantage, however slight,...kind ? On the other hand, we may feel sure that any variatiou in the least degree injurious would be rigidly destroyed. This preservation of favourable...
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Science a Witness for the Bible

William Nelson Pendleton - 1860 - 362 pages
...occur, can we doubt, remembering that many more individuals are born than can possibly survive, that individuals having any advantage, however slight,...others would have the best chance of surviving and of procreating their kind ? On the other hand, we may be sure that any variation in the least degree injurious...
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the ..., Volume 11

1860 - 390 pages
...sake of brevity, NATURAL SELECTION." At the beginning of the same chapter, he has added to this, " On the other hand, we • may feel sure that any variation in the least degree injurious would be rigidly destroyed; " and he includes " sexual selections '*• as a powerful assistant. The...
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The Geologist: A Popular Monthly Magazine of Geology, Volume 1

1860 - 532 pages
...that many more individuals are born than can possibly survive), that individuals having advantages however slight, over others, would have the best chance of surviving and of procreating their kind? On the other hand we may feel sure that any variation in the least degree injurious...
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On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection; Or, The Preservation ...

Charles Darwin - 1861 - 470 pages
...occur, can we doubt (remembering that many more individuals are born than can possibly survive) that individuals having any advantage, however slight,...others, would have the best chance of surviving and of procreating their kind? On the other hand, we may feel sure that any variation in the least degree...
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The Theological and Literary Journal, Volume 13

1861 - 824 pages
...do occur, can we doubt (remembering that more individuals are born than can possibly survive), that individuals having any advantage, however slight over...others, would have the best chance of surviving and procreating their kind ? On the other hand, we may feel sure that any variations in the least degree...
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On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection: Or, The Preservation ...

Charles Darwin - 1864 - 472 pages
...occur, can we doubt (remembering that many more individuals are born than can possibly survive) that individuals having any advantage, however slight,...others, would have the best chance of surviving and of procreating their .kind? lOn the other hand, we may feel sure that any variation [in the least degree...
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Half-hours with Freethinkers

John Watts - 1865 - 206 pages
...do occur, can we doubt (remembering that many more individuals are born than possibly survive) that individuals having any advantage, however slight,...others, would have the best chance of surviving and procreating their kind? On the other hand, we may feel sure that any variation, in the least degree...
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