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" I propose to show in this book that a man's natural abilities are derived by inheritance, under exactly the same limitations as are the form and physical features of the whole organic world. "
THE DEPTHS OF THE SEA - Page 25
by C. WYVILLE THOMSON - 1873
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Annual Register, Volume 112

Edmund Burke - History - 1871 - 670 pages
...says he, "to show that a man's natural abilities are derived hy inheritance under exactly the same limitations as are the form and physical features of the whole organic world. . . . As it is easy," he adds, " notwithstanding those limitations, to obtain hy careful selection...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 132

1870 - 624 pages
...expanded into the work now before us. natural abilities are derived by inheritance, under exactly the same limitations as are the form and physical features of the whole organic world. Consequently, as it is easy, notwithstanding those limitations, to obtain by careful selection a permanent...
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Proceedings, Volume 38

Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1884 - 436 pages
...show in this book that a man's natural abilities are derived by inheritance, under exactly the same limitations as are the form and physical features of the whole organic world. Consequently, as it is easy .... to obtain by careful selection a permanent breed of dogs or horses...
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Hereditary Genius: An Inquiry Into Its Laws and Consequences

Francis Galton - Ability - 1869 - 416 pages
...produce a highly-gifted race of men by judicious marriages during several consecutive generations. I shall show that social agencies of an ordinary character,...and that others are working towards its improvement. I conclude that each generation has enormous power over the natural gifts of those that follow, and...
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Hereditary Genius: An Inquiry Into Its Laws and ..., Volume 27; Volume 100

Francis Galton - Electronic books - 1869 - 474 pages
...show in this book that a man's natural abilities are derived by inheritance, under exactly the same limitations as are the form and physical features of the whole organic world. Consequently, as it is easy, notwithstanding those limitations, to obtain by careful selection a permanent...
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Hereditary genius

Sir Francis Galton - 1869 - 490 pages
...show in this book that a man's natural abilities are derived by inheritance, under exactly the same limitations as are the form and physical features of the whole organic world. Consequently, as it is easy, notwithstanding those limitations, to obtain by careful selection a permanent...
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Nature, Volume 85

Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1911 - 658 pages
...postulate that " a man's natural abilities are derived by inheritance under exactly the same limitalions as are the. form and physical features of the whole organic world." To obtain further data for the discussion of this subject he carried out the elaborate statistical...
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Hours at Home, Volume 10

Theology - 1870 - 604 pages
...proposes to show ''that a man's natural abilities are derived by inheritance. under exactly the same limitations as are the form and physical features of the whole organic world." The relationships are discussed of a large body of fairly eminent men — uamely, the judges of England,...
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The Annual Register, Volume 112

Edmund Burke - Books - 1871 - 666 pages
...says he, "to show that a man's natural abilities are derived by inheritance under exactly the same limitations as are the form and physical features of the whole organic world. . . . As it is easy," he adds, " notwithstanding those limitations, to obtain by careful selection...
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The Annual Register

History - 1871 - 664 pages
...says he, "to show that a man's natural abilities are derived by inheritance under exactly the same limitations as are the form and physical features of the whole organic world. , . . As it is easy," he adds, " notwithstanding those limitations, to obtain by careful selection...
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