 | James Samuelson, William Crookes - 1868 - 664 pages
...organic being ; but, on the hypothesis here advanced, this complexity is much increased. Each living creature must be looked at as a microcosm — a little...inconceivably minute, and as numerous as the stars in the heaven." In regard to the latter portion of this paragraph, we cordially award to the able author... | |
 | 1868 - 540 pages
...the reproduction, the variability, the development and renovation of each living organism Each living creature must be looked at as a microcosm — a little...inconceivably minute, and as numerous as the stars in heaven." We should certainly hesitate to accept this hypothesis, but it relates to a subject on... | |
 | 1868 - 690 pages
...through the sole agency of the reproductive system, but each cell generates its kind. .... Each living creature must be looked at as a microcosm, a little...inconceivably minute, and as numerous as the stars in heaven." The hypothesis of " pangenesis " thus rests on the assumption of various special powers... | |
 | 1868 - 676 pages
...organic being ; but, on the hypothesis here advanced, this complexity is much increased. Each living creature must be looked at as a microcosm — a little...inconceivably minute, and as numerous as the stars in the heaven." In regard to the latter portion of this paragraph, we cordially award to the able author... | |
 | 1869 - 400 pages
...reproduction, the variability, the development, and renovation of each living organism. Each living creature must be looked at as a microcosm, — a little...inconceivably minute, and as numerous as the stars in, heaven." For a further development of the theory the reader is referred to Darwin's work on " The... | |
 | 1869 - 400 pages
...reproduction, the variability, the development, and renovation of each living organism. Each living creature must be looked at as a microcosm, — a little...inconceivably minute, and as numerous as the stars in heaven." For a further development of the theory the reader is referred to Darwin's work on " The... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1876 - 544 pages
...confessedly is, to connect under one point of view these several grand classes of facts. An organic being is a microcosm — a little universe, formed of a host...self-propagating organisms, inconceivably minute and numerous as the stars in heaven. 39 CHAPTER XXVIII. CONCLUDING REMARKS. DOMESTICATION — NATt'HE AND... | |
 | 1889 - 442 pages
...representing a separate hereditary character, or as Darwin himself has expressed it: " an organic being is a microcosm — a little universe, formed of a host...self-propagating organisms, inconceivably minute and numerous as the stars in heaven." The question, which of these opposed views is nearest to the truth,... | |
 | Francis Bowen - 1877 - 504 pages
...organic being ; but on the hypothesis here advanced, this complexity is much increased. Each living creature must be looked at as a microcosm, a little universe, formed of a host of self propagating organisms, inconceivably minute and as numerous as the stars in heaven." 1 At what... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1884 - 396 pages
...confessedly is, to connect under one point of view these several grand classes of facts. An organic being is a microcosm — a little universe, formed of a host...self-propagating organisms, inconceivably minute and numerous as the stars in heaven. XV. OBJECTIONS TO THE THEORY OP DESCENT WITH MODIFICATION CONSIDERED.... | |
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Each living creature must be looked at as a microcosm — a little universe, formed of a host of self-propagating organisms, inconceivably minute and as numerous as the stars in heaven. 
