 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1892 - 428 pages
...this work :— Charles Darwin When on board HMS " Beagle" as naturalist (he says in his introduction) I was much struck with certain facts in the distribution of the inhabitants of South America and in the geological relations of the present to the past inhabitants... | |
 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1892 - 394 pages
...he took up this work : — When on board HMS " Beagle " as naturalist (he says in his introduction) I was much struck with certain facts in the distribution of the inhabitants of South America and in the geological relations of the present to the past inhabitants... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1893 - 280 pages
...investigator ventured to propound. Note what Darwin says in the introduction to his Origin of Species: When on board HMS " Beagle," as naturalist, I was...distribution of the organic beings inhabiting South America, and in the geological relations of the present to the past inhabitants of that continent. These facts,... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1893 - 284 pages
...propound. Note what Darwin says in the introduction to his Origin of Species : When on board II. MS " Beagle," as naturalist, I was much struck with certain...distribution of the organic beings inhabiting South America, and in the geological relations of the present to the past inhabitants of that continent. These facts,... | |
 | George Hodges - 1894 - 302 pages
...sermon. Darwin's epoch-making book, the " Origin of Species," begins with this significant paragraph: "When on board HMS Beagle as naturalist, I was much...distribution of the organic beings inhabiting South America, and in the geological relations of the present to the past inhabitants of that continent. These facts,... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1896 - 1056 pages
...strain of the prelude with which the "Origin" commences are these words: "When on board HMS Reagle as naturalist, I was much struck with certain facts...of vein is not struck at hazard or by him who has 7iot served a tolerably long apprenticeship to the \\ork. When one reads and rereads the ''Voyage,"... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1896 - 406 pages
...November 24th, 1859, and the second edition on January 7th, 1860. ORIGIN OF SPECIES. INTRODUCTION. WHEN on board HMS ' Beagle,' as naturalist, I was...distribution of the organic beings inhabiting South America, and in the geological relations of the present to the past inhabitants of that continent. These facts,... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1896 - 408 pages
...January 7th, 1860. OBIGIN OF SPECIES. INTRODUCTION. WHEN on board HMS ' Beagle,' as naturalist, I waa much struck with certain facts in the distribution of the organic beings inhabiting South America, and in the geological relations of the present to the past inhabitants of that continent. These facts,... | |
 | David Starr Jordan - 1898 - 454 pages
...preface to the Origin of Species, published in 1859, he outlined his plan of work in the following words: "When on board HMS Beagle as naturalist, I...distribution of the organic beings inhabiting South America, and in the geological relations of the present to the past inhabitants of the continent. These facts... | |
 | 1901 - 484 pages
...anything. But our most ambitious schemes of philosophy now start quite differently. Mr. Darwin begins: — "When on board HMS BEAGLE, as naturalist, I was much...distribution of the organic beings inhabiting South America, and in the geological relations of the present to the past inhabitants of that continent. These facts,... | |
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Beagle,' as naturalist, I was much struck with certain facts in the distribution of the organic beings inhabiting South America, and in the geological relations of the present to the past inhabitants of that continent. These facts, as will be seen in... 
