Project Gutenberg''''''''s On the Genesis of Species, by St George Mivart docx
Project Gutenberg''''s On the Genesis of Species, by St. George Mivart docx
... almost always partial truth,
and so consists in the exaggeration or
distortion of one verity by the suppression
of another which qualifies and modifies
the former, we may hope, by the synthesis
of ... yet neither the refutation nor
the demonstration of that doctrine would
be necessarily accompanied by the results
which are hoped for by one party and
dreaded by...
Project Gutenberg''''s On the Antiquity of the Chemical Art, by James Mactear pptx
... Brahmins, and
amongst the latter the Gymnosophists. The
Chaldæans taught him the stars, the
definite orbits of the planets, and the
various effects of both kinds of stars upon
the nativity of men, as ... the first century after Christ, we have the
further proof of the fact by the constant
finds of innumerable Greek coins over a
large portion of north-we...
Project Gutenberg''''s At the Deathbed of Darwinism, by Eberhard Dennert potx
... If the embryo is to reach the
complicated end-form, it must pass, step
by step, through the simpler ones. Each
step of the series is the physiological
consequence of the preceding stage, and
the ... variations in individual
organisms, though of small interest to the
systematist, are of the "highest
importance" for his theory, since these
minute variations...
The Project Gutenberg EBook of On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, by Charles docx
... varieties; on their number—
On the vast lapse of time, as inferred from
the rate of deposition and of denudation—
On the poorness of our palæontological
collections On the intermittence of
geological ... conditions
—Importance of barriers—Affinity of the
productions of the same continent—
Centres of creation—Means of dispersal,
by changes of climate...
Project Gutenberg’s Philosophy and Fun of Algebra, by Mary Everest Boole This eBook is for the use pdf
... consideration, any
energetic and continued action of one tends more or less to suppress the action
of the others, for the time being, by drawing the blood from the organs which
are the seat of ... net.
LIST OF CHAPTERS
1. In the Beginning was the Logos.
2. The Natural Symbols of Pulsation.
3. Geometric Symbols of Progress by Pulsation.
4. The Sabbath of R...
The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Origin of Species, by Thomas H. Huxley docx
... of the mother and
grandmother; so that here, notwithstanding
a double pentadactyle dilution of the
blood, the hexadactyle variety had the best
of it. The same pre-potency of the variety
was still ... a
species, we may imply thereby, either that
opportunity of undisturbed multiplication,
the law in question necessitates the
production, in course of time, of an
i...
On the Origin of Species, by Charles Darwin potx
... zoologists
feel so profound a respect, expressed
AN HISTORICAL
SKETCH OF THE
PROGRESS OF
OPINION ON THE
ORIGIN OF SPECIES,
PREVIOUSLY TO
THE PUBLICATION
OF THE FIRST
EDITION OF THIS
WORK.
development ... CONCLUSION
GLOSSARY OF THE
PRINCIPAL
SCIENTIFIC TERMS
USED IN THE
PRESENT VOLUME.
INDEX.
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Project Gutenberg''''s An Elementary Study of Insects, by Leonard Haseman pot
... through the
thorax and follows the curve of the abdomen. Below the heart is the digestive
tube consisting of the slender oesophagus which extends back to the
expanded honey stomach, in which the ... the nectar it collects from
flowers, then the curled true stomach, the small intestine and expanded large
intestine. Below this is the nervous system consisting of t...
Project Gutenberg''''s Paris: With Pen and Pencil, by David W. Bartlett docx
... between
London and Paris, a distance traversed in
a few hours. If such are the practices
between two of the greatest and most
civilized towns on the face of the earth,
how unendurable must they be on ... la
Concorde, 136
CHAPTER VII.
The Louvre, 144
Public
Eugenia, 262
The Baptism
of the
Prince,
270
CHAPTER XI.
Men of the
Past, 274
The Father
of French
Tragedy,...