| Charles Mason Hovey - Botany - 1853 - 596 pages
...readily imagined that the cause—probably very complex—which produces these, cannot be classed with a force capable of direction and measurement, such as...aberrations produced by the other force." The author hero takes the word atavism in a wider sense than is commonly adopted, and departs from the sense indicated... | |
| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1855 - 302 pages
...capable of direction and measurement, such as geometricians deal with. " These two forces," says he, " which act in contrary directions, and from the equilibrium...species, the aberrations produced by the other force. The second, or centrifuffal force, resulting from the law of individual differences, or idiosyncracy, causes... | |
| 1856 - 432 pages
...imagined that the cause — probably very complex — which produces these, cannot be classed with a force capable of direction and measurement, such as...equilibrium of which results the fixity of the species, may thus be conceived ; the first or centripetal force, is the result of the law of resemblance between... | |
| Veterinary medicine - 1856 - 530 pages
...conception of the views present in his own mind upon this subject." " These two forces," says he, " which act in contrary directions, and from the equilibrium of which results thefxity of the species, may be thus conceived : the first, or centripetal force, is the result of... | |
| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1865 - 320 pages
...conception of the views present in his own mind upon this subject. " These two forces," says he, " which act in contrary directions, and from the equilibrium of which results theytnVy of the species, may be thus conceived : the first, or centripetal force, is the result of... | |
| N. B. Cloud - Agriculture - 1836 - 446 pages
...some conception of the views present in his own mind upon the subject." "These two forces," says he, "which act in contrary directions, and from the equilibrium...or centripetal force, is the result of the law of lesemblance between children and parents, or atavism ; the result of its action is to restrain, within... | |
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