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" Organic life beneath the shoreless waves Was born and nurs'd in Ocean's pearly caves; First forms minute, unseen by spheric glass, Move on the mud or pierce the watery mass; These, as successive generations bloom, New powers acquire, and larger limbs... "
The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature - Page 360
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After Dogmatic Theology, What?: Materialism, Or a Spiritual Philosophy and ...

Giles Badger Stebbins - 1880 - 156 pages
...attention. A brief extract is significant. " Organic life beneath the shoreless waves Was born and nursed in ocean's pearly caves. First forms minute, unseen...spring, And breathing realms of fin, and feet, and wing.1' Here is evolution, differentiation, origin of species — the discovery and the record in glowing...
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Erasmus Darwin

Ernst Krause - 1880 - 230 pages
...sea : — " Organic life beneath the Bhoreless waves Was born, and nurs'd in ocean's pearly cares ; First forms minute, unseen by spheric glass, Move...And breathing realms of fin, and feet, and wing." Iu the continuation of these verses (lines 295-302) the author recalls to mind that the higher animals,...
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Erasmus Darwin und seine Stellung in der Geschichte der Descendenz-Theorie

Ernst Krause, Charles Darwin - 1880 - 258 pages
...earth." 9») (S. 166.) „Organic life beneath the shoreless waves Was born , and nurs'd in ocearis pearly caves; First forms minute, unseen by spheric...groups of vegetation spring, And breathing realms offin, andfeet, and wing." 97) (S. 166.) „Imperious man, who rules the bestial crowd, Of language...
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Charles Darwin

Grant Allen - 1885 - 226 pages
...of his philosophical position : — 1 Organic life beneath the shoreless waves Was born, and nursed in ocean's pearly caves ; First forms minute, unseen...spring, And breathing realms of fin and feet and wing.' Have we not here the very beginnings of Charles Darwin ? Do we not see, in these profound and fundamental...
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Lectures on Biology: Biology I. Its History and Present Domain. II. Its ...

Robert Wilson Shufeldt - 1892 - 120 pages
...in the first Canto, on the Production of Life; "Organic life beneath the shoreless waves Was born, and nurs'd in Ocean's pearly caves; First forms minute,...And breathing realms of fin, and feet, and wing." In an explanatory footnote to these lines he is careful to say: "The earth was originally covered with...
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Lectures in Biology

Robert Wilson Shufeldt - 1892 - 120 pages
...in the first Canto, on the Production of Life; "Organic life beneath the shoreless waves Was born, and nurs'd in Ocean's pearly caves; First forms minute,...And breathing realms of fin, and feet, and wing." In an explanatory footnote to these lines he is careful to say: "The earth was originally covered with...
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From the Greeks to Darwin: An Outline of the Development of the Evolution Idea

Henry Fairfield Osborn - 1894 - 284 pages
...spontaneous birth, Rise the first specks of animated earth. Organic life beneath the shoreless waves Was born and nurs'd in ocean's pearly caves ; First, forms...spring, And breathing realms of fin and feet and wing." Then, in the transition from sea to dry land, came the amphibious, and finally the terrestrial forms...
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The Unitarian, Volume 10

Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1895 - 604 pages
...attention. A brief extract is significant: — "Organic life beneath the shoreless waves Was born and nursed in ocean's pearly caves. First forms minute, unseen...spring, And breathing realms of fin and feet and wing." Here is evolution, differentiation, origin of species, — the discovery and the record in glowing...
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Progress of Science: Its Origin, Course, Promoters, and Results

J. Villin Marmery - 1895 - 444 pages
...kind of living filament is and has been the cause of all organic life ? " In " Zoonomia," we read : First, forms minute, unseen by spheric glass, Move...spring, And breathing realms of fin, and feet, and wing. " When we revolve in our minds," says Erasmus Darwin, " the great similarity of structure which obtains...
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Девятнадцатый вѣк: обзор науки, техники и политических событій

Михаил Михайлович Филиппов - 1900 - 786 pages
...Rise the first specks of animated earth. Organic life beneath the shoreless waves Was born and nurs'tl in ocean's pearly caves; First, forms minute, unseen...vegetation spring, And breathing realms of fin and foot and wing" '). Такъ, переходя съ моря на сушу, постепенно развились...
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