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" If it could be proved that any part of the structure of any one species had been formed for the exclusive good of another species, it would annihilate my theory, for such could not have been produced through natural selection. "
On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, Or, The Preservation ... - Page 229
by Charles Darwin - 1866 - 593 pages
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 131

1871 - 608 pages
...descendants of this form — either directly, or indirectly through the complex laws of growth ; ' and ' if it could be proved that any part of the structure...could not have been produced through natural selection ' (p. 220). It is almost impossible for Mr. Darwin to have used words by which more thoroughly to stake...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science ..., Volume 14; Volume 77

1871 - 808 pages
...descendants of this form — either directly, or indirectly through the complex laws of growth ; " and " if it could be proved that any part of the structure...not have been produced through natural selection." p. 220 It is almost impossible for Mr. Darwin to have used words by which more thoroughly to stake...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 111

1871 - 860 pages
...descendants of this form — either directly, or indirectly through the complex laws of growth; " and " if it could be proved that any part of the structure...could not have been produced through natural selection " (p. 220). It is almost impossible for Mr. Darwin to have used words by which more thoroughly to stake...
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Proceedings, Volume 32

Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1878 - 530 pages
...new species, through the cruel, pitiless, and selfish law of Natural Selection. " If," says Darwin, " it could be proved that any part of the structure...not have been produced through natural selection."* Thus selfishness and the law of the strong prevail everywhere, and while the strong are occupied in...
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On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection; Or, The Preservation ...

Charles Darwin - 1861 - 470 pages
...the descendants of this form — either directly or indirectly through the complex laws of growth. Natural selection cannot possibly produce any modification...Although many statements may be found in works on natural nistory to this effect, I cannot find even one which seems to me of any weight. It is admitted that...
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The Contemporary Review, Volume 19

568 pages
...form — either directly, or indirectly, through the complex laws of growth ; " and "if it could bo proved that any part of the structure of any one species...it would annihilate my theory, for such could not havr been produced by natural selection." f Mr. Darwin could hardly have employed words by which more...
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Nature, Volume 5

Sir Norman Lockyer - 1872 - 540 pages
...to be to direct to the snake the attention of its enemies— he goes out of the way to repeat that "if it could be proved that any part of the structure...exclusive good of another species, it would annihilate his theory." Why it would annihilate his theory, we must confess we are unable to understand ; since...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 131

1871 - 612 pages
...descendants of this form — either directly, or indirectly through the complex laws of growth ; ' and ' if it could be proved that any part of the structure...not have been produced through natural selection' (p. 220). It is almost impossible for Mr. Darwin to have used words by which more thoroughly to stake...
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The Ecclesiastical Observer, Volume 24

1871 - 446 pages
...special use to some ancestral form, directly, or indirectly through the complex laws of growth ; ' and ' If it could be proved that any part of the structure...not have been produced through natural selection.' — (p. 220). It is almost impossible for Mr. Darwin to have used words by which more thoroughly to...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volumes 130-131

1871 - 650 pages
...descendants of this formeither directly, or indirectly through the complex laws of growth ;' and ' if it could be proved that any part of the structure...could not have been produced through natural selection ' (p. 220). It is almost impossible for Mr. Darwin to have used words by which more thoroughly to stake...
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