 It is interesting to contemplate a tangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth, and to reflect that these elaborately constructed...  University of California Publications in History - Stran 2531916Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | William E. Phipps - 2002 - 234 strani
...that operation does not single out humans as "the most exalted" of creatures: It is interesting ... to reflect that these elaborately constructed forms, so different from each other, and dependent upon each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us. These laws,... | |
 | Jill M. Kress - 2002 - 290 strani
...figure that nonetheless obstructs the view of the "fields": It is interesting to contemplate a tangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bush6 The Figure of Consciousness es, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling... | |
 | M. E. N. Majerus - 2003 - 288 strani
...him. PARTI The Sexes, Sex Determination, and Sex Ratios CHAPTER 1 The Logic of Sex It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many...forms, so different from each other, and dependent upon each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us." — Charles... | |
 | Peter Corning - 2003 - 476 strani
...And, in one of the most widely quoted passages from his masterwork, Darwin wrote: It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many...elaborately constructed forms, so different from each other in so complex a manner, have been produced by laws acting around us.60 "Interdependence," including... | |
 | William M. Dugger, Howard J. Sherman - 2003 - 288 strani
...mental endowments will tend to progress toward perfection. It is interesting to contemplate a tangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with...forms, so different from each other, and dependent upon each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us. These laws,... | |
 | Mary Low - 2003 - 228 strani
...as for human beings. —Ruth Page Creation and evolution It is interesting to contemplate a tangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with...elaborately constructed forms, so different from each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us. These laws, taken in the largest... | |
 | Kimberley Tolley - 2003 - 308 strani
...14 33 5ti ci tigation: "clothed with many plants of many kinds, with hirds, singing on the hushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth , , , iall] dependent upon each other in so complex a manner, "">> Restricted by social mores from... | |
 | Philip Clayton, Jeffrey Schloss - 2004 - 354 strani
...most famous passage of this sort is the last paragraph of the Origin of Species: It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many...elaborately constructed forms, so different from each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us. ... There is grandeur in this... | |
 | Joel Cracraft, Michael J. Donoghue - 2004 - 592 strani
...diversity, and order found in this commonplace country landscape: It is interesting to contemplate a tangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with...forms, so different from each other, and dependent upon each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us. (Darwin 1859)... | |
 | Judith Hooper - 2002 - 412 strani
...bank' passage in the Origin, the last words in the book: It is interesting to contemplate a tangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with...the damp earth and to reflect that these elaborately constricted forms, so different from each other, and dependent upon each other in so complex a manner,... | |
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