 | Edmund Burke - 1871 - 670 pages
...in his own language : " I purpose." says he, "to show that a man's natural abilities are derived hy inheritance under exactly the same limitations as...and physical features of the whole organic world. . . . As it is easy," he adds, " notwithstanding those limitations, to obtain hy careful selection... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1884 - 436 pages
...introductory chapter in his " Hereditary Genius " he says : — "I purpose to show in this book that a man's natural abilities are derived by inheritance, under...the whole organic world. Consequently, as it is easy .... to obtain by careful selection a permanent breed of dogs or horses gifted by peculiar powers of... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1911 - 658 pages
...postulate that " a man's natural abilities are derived by inheritance under exactly the same limitalions as are the. form and physical features of the whole organic world." To obtain further data for the discussion of this subject he carried out the elaborate statistical... | |
 | 1870 - 604 pages
...Inquiry into its Laws and Consequences, by Francis Gallon, FRS The author proposes to show ''that a man's natural abilities are derived by inheritance. under...and physical features of the whole organic world." The relationships are discussed of a large body of fairly eminent men — uamely, the judges of England,... | |
 | 1870 - 936 pages
...practicable to produce a highly gifted race of men by judicious marriages, during consecutive generations, as to obtain by careful selection a permanent breed of dogs or horses endowed with any given quality. 1 870.] [MAT, " Experiments of the kind are not easily made in the... | |
 | Andrew Combe - 1871 - 324 pages
...Price, $2.00. The author of this book endeavors to show that man's natural abilities are derived from inheritance, under exactly the same limitations as...world. Consequently, as it is easy, notwithstanding the limitations, to obtain by careful selection a permanent breed of dogs or horses, gifted with peculiar... | |
 | 1871 - 664 pages
...that he should state his own case in his own language : " I purpose," says he, "to show that a man's natural abilities are derived by inheritance under...and physical features of the whole organic world. , . . As it is easy," he adds, " notwithstanding those limitations, to obtain by careful selection... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1871 - 666 pages
...that he should state his own case in his own language : " I purpose," says he, "to show that a man's natural abilities are derived by inheritance under...and physical features of the whole organic world. . . . As it is easy," he adds, " notwithstanding those limitations, to obtain by careful selection... | |
 | 1872 - 332 pages
...average" into discussions on heredity. mTXODUCTOBT CHAPTER. I propose to show in this book that a man's natural abilities are derived by inheritance, under...easy, notwithstanding those limitations, to obtain by nuv! u! selection a permanent breed of dogs or horses, gifted with peculiar powers of running, or of... | |
 | Francis Edmund Anstie - 1872 - 390 pages
...Price, $2.00. The author of this book endeavors to show that man's natural abilities are derived from inheritance, under exactly the same limitations as...world. Consequently, as it Is easy, notwithstanding the limitations, to obtain by careful selection a permanent breed of dogs or horses, gifted with peculiar... | |
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I propose to show in this book that a man's natural abilities are derived by inheritance, under exactly the same limitations as are the form and physical features of the whole organic world. 
