| 1868 - 522 str.
...breeds of cattle and sheep ;" Lord Somerville, boasting of what breeders have done for sheep, saying, " It would seem as if they had chalked out upon a wall...perfect in itself, and then had given it existence." In his book on the " Origin of Species," published a couple of years since, the author quotes Mr. Youatt... | |
| John William Carleton - 1868 - 520 str.
...boasting of what breeders have done for sheep, saying, " It would seem as if they had chalked o:it upon a wall a form perfect in itself, and then had given it existence." In his book on the " Origin of Species," published a couple of years since, the author quotes Mr. Youatt... | |
| James Bischoff - 1842 - 508 str.
...good fortune of those who worked out such an alteration. It would seem as if they had chalked out on a wall, a form perfect in itself, and then had given it existence. Such is the animal now, almost the reverse of what it was, and from whatever source it originated,... | |
| Henry Pitman - 1316 str.
...form and mould he pleases." Speaking of what breeders have done for sheep, Lord Somerville says: — "It would seem as if they had chalked out upon a wall...perfect in itself, and then had given it existence." According to Mr. Darwin, breeders of cattle are in the habit of lalking of an animal's organisation... | |
| 1860 - 594 str.
...comparatively short space of time. Lord Somerville, speaking of what breeders have done for sheep, says : " It would seem as if they had chalked out upon a wall...perfect in itself, and then had given it existence." That most skilful breeder, Sir John Sebright, used to say, with respect to pigeons, that " he would... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1860 - 594 str.
...pleases.' Lord Somerville, speaking of what breeders have done for sheep, says : ' It would seem as it' they had chalked out upon a wall a form perfect in itself, and then had given it existence.' That most skilful breeder, Sir John Sebright, used to say, with respect to pigeons, that ' he would... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1861 - 470 str.
...and mould he pleases." Lord Somerville, speaking of what breeders have done for sheep, says : — " It would seem as if they had chalked out upon a wall...perfect in itself, and then had given it existence." That most skilful breeder, Sir John Sebright, used to say, with respect to pigeons, that " he would... | |
| robert scott burn - 1861 - 738 str.
...form and mould he pleases. " It would seem," says Lord Somerville, speaking of breeders of sheep, " as if they had chalked out upon a wall a form perfect in itself, and then had given it existence." We all know what marvellous results have been brought about by skilful breeding, and this is owing... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1864 - 472 str.
...form and mould he pleases." Lord Somerville, speaking of what breeders have done for sheep, says: — "It would seem as if they had chalked out upon a wall a form per-. feet in itself, and then had given it existence." That most skilful breeder, Sir John Sebright,... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1866 - 668 str.
...and mould he pleases." Lord Somerville, speaking of what breeders have done for sheep, says : — " It would seem as if they had chalked out upon a wall...perfect in itself, and then had given it existence." That most skilful breeder, Sir John Sebright, used to say, with respect to pigeons, that " he would... | |
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