 | Charles Darwin - 1846 - 716 Seiten
...is astonished at the amount of creative force, if such an expression may be used, displayed on these small, barren, and rocky islands, and still more so...much lesser degree, to the great American continent. I will conclude my description of the natural history of these islands by giving an account of the... | |
 | 1856 - 948 Seiten
..." a little world within itself, or rather a satellite attached to America." " One is astonished at the amount of creative force displayed on so many...yet analogous action on points so near each other." (Darwin's Journal of the Beagle.) The Galapagos have been only inhabited by man within the last few... | |
 | 1856 - 420 Seiten
..." a little world within itself, or rather a satellite attached to America." " One is astonished at the amount of creative force displayed on so many...yet analogous action on points so near each other." (Darwin's Journal of the Beagle.) The Galapagos have been only inhabited by man within the last few... | |
 | George Greenwood - 1866 - 294 Seiten
...conditions. Lyell quotes Darwin : ' The archipelago is a little world within itself. One is astonished at the amount of creative force displayed on so many...satellite attached to America ; but it should rather be cah1ed a group of satellites, physically similar, organically distinct, yet intimately related to each... | |
 | 1883 - 990 Seiten
...is astonished at the amount of creative force, if such an expression may be used, displayed in these small, barren and rocky islands; and still more so...yet analogous action on points so near each other." The variations which occur in species, as well as the modifications of the same organ in allied species,... | |
 | George Greenwood - 1876 - 308 Seiten
...conditions. Lyell quotes Darwin: ' The archipelago is a little world within itself. One is astonished at the amount of creative force displayed on so many...much lesser, degree to the great American continent.' But the plan of the Great Creator seems, in all time, and in all terrestrial space, to have gone on... | |
 | George Greenwood - 1876 - 328 Seiten
...conditions. Lyell quotes Darwin : ' The archipelago is a little world within itself. One is astonished at the amount of creative force displayed on so many...much lesser, degree to the great American continent.' But the plan of the Great Creator seems in all time, and in all terrestrial space, to have gone on... | |
 | - 1883 - 980 Seiten
..."is astonished at the amount of creative force, if such an expression may be used, displayed in these small, barren and rocky islands; and still more so...yet analogous action on points so near each other." The variations which occur in species, as well as the modifications of the same organ in allied species,... | |
 | George Thomas Bettany - 1887 - 228 Seiten
...is astonished at the amount of creative force, if such an expression may be used, displayed on these small, barren, and rocky islands ; and still more so at its diverse yet analogous action in points so near each other." The long voyage to Tahiti, 3,200 miles, begun on October 20, 1835, ending... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1889 - 628 Seiten
...is astonished at the amount of creative force, if such an expression may be used, displayed on these small, barren, and rocky islands ; and still more...much lesser degree, to the great American continent. I will conclude my description of the natural history of these islands by giving an account of the... | |
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Reviewing the facts here given, one is astonished at the amount of creative force, if such an expression may be used, displayed on these small, barren, and rocky islands ; and still more so, at its diverse yet analogous action on points so near each other.... 
