| Henry Pitman - 1316 pages
...differences absolutely in*ppreciable by the uneducated eye." " Not one man in a thousand," says Mr. Darwin, " has accuracy of eye and judgment sufficient to become...eminent breeder. If gifted with these qualities, and he stud es his subject for years, and devotes his lifetime to it with indomitable perseverance, he will... | |
| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1868 - 750 pages
...a successful breeder, Darwin writes : " Not one man in a thousand has accuracy of eye and jndgment sufficient to become an eminent breeder. If gifted with these qualities, and he stndies the subject for years, and devotes his lifetime to it with indomitable perseverance, he will... | |
| David Thomas Ansted - 1860 - 344 pages
...direction, during successive generations, of differences absolutely inappreciable by an uneducated eye. Not one man in a thousand has accuracy of eye and...breeder. If gifted with these qualities, and he studies hys subject for years, and devotes his lifetime to it indomitable perseverance, he will succeed, and... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1861 - 470 pages
...inappreciable by an uneducated eye — differences which I for one have vainly attempted to appreciate. Not one man in a thousand has accuracy of eye and...will succeed, and may make great improvements ; if he wants any of these qualities, he will assuredly fail. Few would readily believe in the natural capacity... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1864 - 472 pages
...differences which I for one have vainly attempted to appreciate. Not one man in a thousand has accuracy ot eye and judgment sufficient to become an eminent breeder....will succeed, and may make great improvements ; if he wants any of these qualities, he will assuredly fail. Few would readily believe in the natural capacity... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1866 - 668 pages
...uneducated eye — differences which I for one have vainly attempted to appreciate. Not one man in a o 3 thousand has accuracy of eye and judgment sufficient...will succeed, and may make great improvements ; if he wants any of these qualities, he will assuredly fail. Few would readily believe in the natural capacity... | |
| 1866 - 736 pages
...one man in a thousand has accuracy of eyo and judgment sufficient to become an eminent breeder. I f gifted with these qualities, and he studies his subject...will succeed, and may make great improvements : if he wants any of these qualities he will assuredly fail. Few would readily believe in the natural capacity... | |
| 1866 - 658 pages
...inappreciable by an uneducated eye ; differences which I, for one, have vainly attempted to appreciate. Not one man in a thousand has accuracy of eye and judgment sufficient to become an eminent breeder. 1 f gifted with these qualities, and ho studies his subject for years, and devotes his lifetime to... | |
| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1866 - 748 pages
...scientific and practical breeders in Germany for upwards of sixty years. In the words of Charles Darwin: "Not one man in a thousand has accuracy of eye and judgment enough to become an eminent breeder. If gifted with these qualities, and he studies his subject for... | |
| William M'Combie - 1867 - 222 pages
...the one and the other. With respect to the qualifications of a successful breeder, Darwin writes, " Not one man in a thousand has accuracy of eye and...breeder. If gifted with these qualities, and he studies the subject for years, and devotes his lifetime to it with indomitable perseverance, he will succeed... | |
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