| 1876 - 1204 σελίδες
...this theory of inheritance in our popular literature, quaintly 11! iut rates the position thus : — " Each of us is only the footing up of a double column of figures that goes back to the first pair. I do not mean to say that something may not be added by nature to make up for losses and keep the race... | |
| 1861 - 634 σελίδες
...harmonize. But is this what the Professor means to teach us ? He says, through his pupil, Langdon, that " each of us is only the footing up of a double...column of figures, that goes back to the first pair." Neither his good" sense, nor his scientific knowledge, nor his study of mankind — to say nothing... | |
| 1861 - 636 σελίδες
...and harmonize. But is this what the Professor means to teach us? He says, through his pupil, Langdon, that " each of us is only the footing up of a double...column of figures, that goes back to the first pair." Neither his good sense, nor his scientific knowledge, nor his study of mankind — to say nothing of... | |
| Charles Elam - 1869 - 436 σελίδες
...: WELCH, BIGELOW, St Co., CAMBRIDGE. HARVARD UNIVERSITY LIBRARY " Each of us is only the footing-up of a double column of figures that goes back to the...some minus. If the columns don't add up right, it ia commonly because we can't make out all the figures," * "There are people who think that everything... | |
| Charles Elam - 1871 - 420 σελίδες
...OSGOOD, & Co. UNIVERSITY PRESS : WELCH, BIGELOW, & Co., CAMBRIDGB. " Each of OB is only the footing-up of a double column of figures that goes back to the...first pair. Every unit tells, — and some of them are pint and some minui. If the columns don't add up right, it is commonly because we can't make out all... | |
| Calvin Cutter - 1872 - 412 σελίδες
...various mental powers. 495. 1st, A SOUND ORGANIZATION BY INHERITANCE. " Each of us is only the footing-up of a double column of figures that goes back to the first pair," is the striking expression of a great truth. Every-day observation shows that children inherit not... | |
| Ontario. Legislative Assembly - 1880 - 844 σελίδες
...drunkenness, as they would to blame him for inherited gout or asthma. Each of us is only the footing-up of a double column of figures that goes back to the...first pair. Every unit tells, and some of them are р1ш and some minus. If the columns don't add up right, it is commonly because we can't make out all... | |
| 1880 - 774 σελίδες
...PAYMENTS — FARMING IMPLEMENTS — CONDITION OF COUNTY IN 1824. " Each of us is only the footing-up of a double column of figures that goes back to the first pair " asserts a great truth, since each generation inherits not alone the features, but much of the moral,... | |
| John Harvey Kellogg - 1881 - 570 σελίδες
...wonder that licentiousness is rife ! that true chastity is among the rarest of virtues ! Prof. 0. W. Holmes remarks on this subject: " There are people...some of them are plus and some minus. If the columns do n't add up right, it is commonly because we can't make out all of the figures." It cannot be doubted... | |
| Joel Dorman Steele - 1884 - 210 σελίδες
...individual is, in some real sense, a continuation of the lives of his ancestors.'' " Each of us is the footing up of a double column of figures that goes back to the first pair." " We are omnibuses," remarks Holmes, "in which all our ancestors ride." We inherit from our parents... | |
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