 | Charles Darwin - 1873 - 492 페이지
...selection, entailing extinction and divergence of character, as, we have seen illustrated in the diagram. The affinities of all the beings of the same class...simile largely speaks the truth. The green and budding twiga may represent existing species; and those produced during former years may represent the long... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1879 - 402 페이지
...* This has been well extended by Mr. Darwin in a passage which begins : — " The affinities of all beings of the same class have sometimes been represented by a great tree. I believe that this simile largely speaks the truth." t " What, then," continues Lamarck, " can be the cause... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1884 - 494 페이지
...selection, entailing extinction and divergence of character, as we have seen illustrated in the diagram. The affinities of all the beings of the same class...represented by a great tree. I believe this simile largely si>eaks the truth. The green and budding twigs may represent existing species; and those produced during... | |
 | John Hays Gardiner - 1901 - 534 페이지
...which I print from the " Origin of Species," shows the closeness of this analogy, page 198 : — • " The affinities of all the beings of the same class have sometimes been represented by a large tree. ... As buds give rise by growth to fresh buds, and these, if vigorous, branch out and overtop... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1924 - 426 페이지
...step." * This has been well extended by Mr. Darwin in a passage which begins : " The affinities of all beings of the same class have sometimes been represented by a great tree. I believe that this simile largely speaks the truth."8 " What, then," continues Lamarck, " can be the cause of... | |
 | William S. Knickerbocker - 1927 - 410 페이지
...and the complex action of natural selection, entailing extinction and divergence of character . . . The affinities of all the beings of the same class...a great tree. I believe this simile largely speaks 244 CLASSICS OF MODERN SCIENCE the truth. The green and budding twigs may represent existing species... | |
 | David Amigoni - 1995 - 228 페이지
...trees widely current among botanists and zoologists. First, he made this point by direct assertion: 'The affinities of all the beings of the same class...great tree. I believe this simile largely speaks the truth.'32 He then went on to apply this metaphor - or describe his tree - in terms continuous with... | |
 | Julie E. Cumming - 2003 - 440 페이지
...of distinct genera."45 Darwin concludes his chapter on natural selection with an extended analogy. The affinities of all the beings of the same class have sometimes been represented by a great tree. . . . The green and budding twigs may represent existing species; and those produced during each former... | |
 | Gillian Beer - 2000 - 316 페이지
...prose succession imitates the order it describes, branching out into further and further similitudes: The affinities of all the beings of the same class...represented by a great tree. I believe this simile largely sIieaks the truth. The green and budding twigs may represent existing speeies; and those produced during... | |
 | Michael Denton - 2002 - 482 페이지
...Monophylettschei Stanunbaum dw Organismen (•jm*-aifm und ijrfrtfkiittf vvn Ernst Haecfal.Jaui, 1S66 The affinities of all the beings of the same class...and budding twigs may represent existing species. ... At each period of growth all the growing twigs have tried to branch out on all sides. . . . The... | |
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The affinities of all the beings of the same class have sometimes been represented by a great tree. I believe this simile largely speaks the truth. 
