Physics and Politics: Or, Thoughts on the Application of the Principles of "natural Selection" and "inheritance" to Political SocietyC. K. Paul & Company, 1881 - 224 pagini |
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... soon as might be . But that error had made themselves . On their very physical organisation the hereditary mark of old times was fixed ; their brains were hardened and their nerves were steadied by the transmitted results of tedious ...
... soon as might be . But that error had made themselves . On their very physical organisation the hereditary mark of old times was fixed ; their brains were hardened and their nerves were steadied by the transmitted results of tedious ...
Pagina 32
... soon assimilates other writers in appearance to them . To some extent , no doubt , this assimilation is effected by a process most intelligible , and not at all curious - the process of con- scious imitation ; A sees that B's style of ...
... soon assimilates other writers in appearance to them . To some extent , no doubt , this assimilation is effected by a process most intelligible , and not at all curious - the process of con- scious imitation ; A sees that B's style of ...
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... soon weeded out ; the editor rejects , the age will not read his compositions . How painfully this tra- ditional style cramps great writers whom it happens not to suit , is curiously seen in Wordsworth , who was bold . enough to break ...
... soon weeded out ; the editor rejects , the age will not read his compositions . How painfully this tra- ditional style cramps great writers whom it happens not to suit , is curiously seen in Wordsworth , who was bold . enough to break ...
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... soon destroyed all those that lay in their way who did not . And then they themselves were caught in their own yoke . The custo- mary discipline , which could only be imposed on any early men by terrible sanctions , continued with those ...
... soon destroyed all those that lay in their way who did not . And then they themselves were caught in their own yoke . The custo- mary discipline , which could only be imposed on any early men by terrible sanctions , continued with those ...
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... soon as the movements of the world gave a chance for it . But these nations have come out of the ' pre - economic stage ' too soon ; they have been put to learn while yet only too apt to un- learn . Such cases do not vitiate , they ...
... soon as the movements of the world gave a chance for it . But these nations have come out of the ' pre - economic stage ' too soon ; they have been put to learn while yet only too apt to un- learn . Such cases do not vitiate , they ...
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