 the greyhound, . . . and add to these the great changes of shape and colour which we daily see produced in smaller animals from our domestication of them, or from the difference of climates and even of seasons ; when we enumerate the great changes produced...  Disciples of Æsculapius v. 2 - Page 685by Sir Benjamin Ward Richardson - 1900Full view - About this book
 | Erasmus Darwin - 1818 - 616 pages
...that we are now ignorant from what species of wild ani mals they had their origin. Add to these ihe great changes of shape and colour, which we daily...in smaller animals from our domestication of them, as rabbits, or pigeons; or from the difference of climates, and even of seasons; thus the sheep of... | |
 | Ernst Ludwig Krause - 1879 - 230 pages
...for his swimming " in the water, or for drawing snow-sledges, " the rough-haired dogs of the north; " and add to these the great changes of shape " and...smaller animals from our domestication of " them, as rabbits, or pidgeons; or from the " difference of climates, and even of seasons; " thus the sheep... | |
 | Ernst Krause - Biologists - 1879 - 224 pages
...for his swimming " in the water, or for drawing snow-sledges, " the rough-haired dogs of the north; " and add to these the great changes of shape " and...smaller animals from our domestication of " them, as rabbits, or pidgeons; or from the " difference of climates, and even of seasons ; " thus the sheep... | |
 | Samuel Butler - Evolution - 1879 - 436 pages
...total a transformation that we are now ignorant from what species of wild animal they had their origin. Add to these the great changes of shape and colour...in smaller animals from our domestication of them, as rabbits or pigeons, or from the difference of climates and even of seasons; thus the 22 4 EVOLUTION,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - Evolution - 1879 - 418 pages
...total a transformation that we are now ignorant from what species of wild animal they had their origin. Add to these the great changes of shape and colour...in smaller animals from our domestication of them, as rabbits or pigeons, or from the difference of climates and even of seasons; thus the sheep of warm... | |
 | Ernst Krause - Biologists - 1880 - 238 pages
...for his swimming " in the water, or for drawing snow-sledges, " the rough-haired dogs of the north; " and add to these the great changes of shape " and...smaller animals from our domestication of " them, as rabbits, or pidgeons; or from the " difference of climates, and even of seasons ; " thus the sheep... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1882 - 488 pages
...total a transformation that we are now ignorant from what species of wild animal they had their origin. Add to these the great changes of shape and colour...in smaller animals from our domestication of them, as rabbits or pigeons, or from the difference of climates and even of seasons; thus the sheep of warm... | |
 | George Thomas Bettany - Evolution - 1887 - 228 pages
...great changes introduced into various animals by artificial or accidental cultivation. . . . Thirdly, when we enumerate the great changes produced in the species of animals before their nativity. . . . Fourthly, when we revolve in our minds the great similarity of structure which obtains in all... | |
 | George Thomas Bettany - Evolution - 1887 - 232 pages
...great changes introduced into various animals by artificial or accidental cultivation. ... Thirdly, when we enumerate the great changes produced in the species of animals before their nativity. . . . Fourthly, when we revolve in our minds the great similarity of structure which obtains in all... | |
 | 1893 - 478 pages
...of smell, as the hound and spaniel, or, for the swiftness of his foot, as AND DARWINIAN MEDICINE. 79 the greyhound, . . . and add to these the great changes...their posterity, . . . and become convinced that the fœtus or embryon is formed by the apposition of new parts, and not by the distension of a primordial... | |
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