 When we reflect on this struggle, we may console ourselves with the full belief, that the war of nature is not incessant, that no fear is felt, that death is generally prompt, and that the vigorous, the healthy, and the happy survive and multiply.  The Arena - Pagina 2471902Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | Charles Darwin - 1861 - 470 pagini
...during each generation or at intervals, has to struggle for life, and to suft'er great destruction. When we reflect on this struggle, we may console ourselves...vigorous, the healthy, and the happy survive and multiply. CHAPTEE IV. NATURAL SELECTION. Natural Selection— its power compared with man's selection— its... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1864 - 472 pagini
...generation or at intervals, has to struggle for life and to suffer great destruction. When we reflect onT3us struggle, we may console ourselves with the full belief,...of nature is not incessant, that no fear is felt, iat death is generally prompt, and that the vigorous, the lealthy, and the happy survive and multiply.... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1866 - 668 pagini
...during each generation or at intervals, has to struggle for life, and to suffer great destruction. When we reflect on this struggle, we may console ourselves...vigorous, the healthy, and the happy survive and multiply. CHAPTER IV. NATURAL SELECTION. Natural Selection — its power compared with man's selection — its... | |
 | John Lucas Tupper, Outis - 1869 - 338 pagini
...benevolence would wish, according to Mr. Darwin's doctrine, if not in his own exact words. He says, " we may console ourselves with the full belief, that...that no fear is felt, that death is generally prompt (has he watched a detachment of ants operating on a writhing caterpillar?), and that the vigorous,... | |
 | John Lucas Tupper, Outis - 1869 - 328 pagini
...about the life-long harass and prolonged torture ; not only forgets all this former plea, but says " we may console ourselves with the full belief that...no fear is felt, that death is generally prompt," etc., etc. (p. 79). It seems difficult to conceive of a more daring contradiction than is involved... | |
 | George St. Clair - 1873 - 280 pagini
...When we reflect on this struggle, as remarked by Mr Darwin himself, we may console ourselves with the belief that the war of nature is not incessant, that...vigorous, the healthy, and the happy survive and multiply. The creature that struggles is often stronger for the conflict — improved in every faculty and power... | |
 | Plymouth athenaeum - 1874 - 622 pagini
...the whole little wood where I sit is a world of plunder and prey." Still, in the words of Darwin : " When we reflect on this struggle, we may console ourselves...the healthy, and the happy survive and multiply." There is some consolation here, but more when Faith's eagle-eye is so clear as to see, from the beams... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1875 - 504 pagini
...year, during each generation or at intervals, has to struggle for life and to suffer great destruction. When we reflect on this struggle, we may console ourselves...and that the vigorous, the healthy, and the happy Btmrive and multiply. CHAPTER IV. NATUBAL SELECTION; OB TUB SUBVIVAL or THB FITTEST. Natural Selection... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1884 - 396 pagini
...year, during each generation or at intervals, has to struggle for life and to suffer great destruction. When we reflect on this struggle, we may console ourselves...vigorous, the healthy, and the happy survive and multiply. v. NATURAL SELECTION: OR, THE SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST. „ . . , THE preservation, during the battle... | |
 | William Farr - 1885 - 606 pagini
...during each " generation or at intervals, has lo struggle for life and to suffer great " destruction. When we reflect on this struggle we may console '"...that no fear is felt, that death is generally prompt, anil that the " vigorous, the healthy, and the happy survive and multiply." This struggle reigns over... | |
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