 | Henry Calderwood - 1893 - 380 pages
...existence, consequent on the relations of numbers to the food-supply. Granting Darwin's induction that 'a struggle for existence inevitably follows from...rate at which all organic beings tend to increase,' 1 allowance must be made for wider modification of organism than this implies, as well as for limitation... | |
 | Charles Clement Coe - 1895 - 648 pages
...for existence, and that the struggle for existence necessarily leads to the survival of the fittest. "A struggle for existence inevitably follows from...rate at which all organic beings tend to increase." — (Origin of Species. p. so.) "The power of selection brought into play through the struggle for... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 494 pages
...by birds, its existence depends on them ; and it may metaphorically be said to struggle with other fruit-bearing plants, in tempting the birds to devour...several senses, which pass into each other, I use for convenience's sake the general term of Struggle for Existence. THE GEOMETRICAL RATIO OF INCREASE From... | |
 | Karl Pearson - 1897 - 416 pages
...principle by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term Natural Selection." " A struggle for existence inevitably follows from the...rate at which all organic beings tend to increase," ie the increase in geometrical ratio. " Hence, as more individuals are produced than can possibly survive,... | |
 | David Starr Jordan - 1898 - 448 pages
...by birds, its existence depends upon them ; and it may metaphorically be said to struggle with other fruitbearing plants in tempting the birds to devour...sake the general term of ' struggle for existence.' " Darwin says that there is nothing which people are more willing to concede than the struggle for... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 586 pages
...by birds, its existence depends on them ; and it may metaphorically be said to struggle with other fruit-bearing plants in tempting the birds to devour...convenience sake the general term of Struggle for Existence. — Origin of Species. NECTAR-BEARING FLOWERS AND NECTAR-FEEDING INSECTS. It may be worth while to... | |
 | 1898 - 908 pages
...disseminated by birds, its existence depends on them; and it may metaphorically be said to struggle with other fruit-bearing plants in tempting the birds to devour...sake the general term of 'struggle for existence.' "A struggle for existence inevitably follows from the high rate at which all organic beings tend to... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 544 pages
...by birds, its existence depends on them ; and it may metaphorically be said to struggle with other fruit-bearing plants in tempting the birds to devour...convenience sake the general term of Struggle for Existence. — Origin of Species. NECTAR-BEARING FLOWERS AND NECTAR-FEEDING INSECTS. It may be worth while to... | |
 | THOMAS G GENTRY - 1900 - 566 pages
...however, growing close together upon the same branch, may more truly be said to struggle with each other. From the high rate at which all organic beings tend to increase, there must inevitably follow a Struggle for Existence. Every being which, during its natural lifetime,... | |
 | Thomas George Gentry - 1900 - 532 pages
...however, growing close together upon the same branch, may more truly be said to struggle with each other. From the high rate at which all organic beings tend to increase, there must inevitably follow a Struggle for Existence. Every being which, during its natural lifetime,... | |
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In these several senses, which pass into each other, I use for convenience' sake the general term of Struggle for Existence. 
