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| Patrick Matthew - Arboriculture - 1831 - 422 pages
...existence is limited and pre-occupied, it is only the hardier, more robust, better suited to circumstance individuals, who are able to struggle forward to maturity,...power of occupancy than any other kind ; the weaker, less circumstance-suited, being prematurely destroyed. This principle is in -*>nstant action, it regulates... | |
| Patrick Matthew - Arboriculture - 1831 - 460 pages
...beyond (in many cases a thousandfold) what is necessary to fill up the vacancies caused by senile decay. As the field of existence is limited and pre-occupied, it is only the hardier, more robust, better suited to circumstance individuals, who are able to struggle forward to maturity, these inhabiting... | |
| Francis Buchanan White White - Natural history - 1872 - 330 pages
...beyond (in many cases a thousandfold) what is necessary to fill up the vacancies caused by senile decay. As the field of existence is limited and pre-occupied,...power of occupancy than any other kind : the weaker, less-circumstance-suited, being prematurely destroyed. This principle is in constant action. It regulates... | |
| Samuel Butler - Evolution - 1879 - 402 pages
...(in many cases a thousand fold) what is necessary to fill up the vacancies caused by senile decay. As the field of existence is limited and preoccupied, it is only the hardier, more robust, better suited to circumstance individuals, who are able to struggle forward to maturity, these inhabiting... | |
| Edward Clodd - Science - 1897 - 284 pages
...beyond (in many cases a thousandfold) what is necessary to fill up the vacancies caused by senile decay. As the field of existence is limited and preoccupied, it is only the hardier, more robust, bettersuited -to -circumstance individuals, who are able to struggle forward to maturity, these inhabiting... | |
| Samuel Butler - Biology - 1911 - 702 pages
...existence is limited and preoccupied, it is only the hardier, more robust, better suited to circumstance individuals, who are able to struggle forward to maturity,...inhabiting only the situations to which they have tuperior adaptation and greater po\t>cr of oceupnney than any other kind ; the weaker and less circumstancesuited... | |
| Society of American Foresters - Forests and forestry - 1912 - 682 pages
...much beyond (in many cases a thousandfold) what is necessary to fill up the vacancies by senile decay. As the field of existence is limited and preoccupied, it is only the hardier, more robust, better suited to circumstance individuals, who are able to struggle forward to maturity, these inhabiting... | |
| Society of American Foresters - Forests and forestry - 1913 - 406 pages
...much beyond (in many cases a thousandfold) what is necessary to fill up the vacancies by senile decay. As the field of existence is limited and preoccupied, it is only the hardier, more robust, better suited to circumstance individuals, who are able to struggle forward to maturity, these inhabiting... | |
| Samuel Butler - Epic poetry, Greek - 1924 - 426 pages
...existence is limited and preoccupied, it is only the hardier, more robust, better suited to circumstance individuals, who are able to Struggle forward to maturity,...occupancy than any other kind ; the weaker and less circumftance-suited being prematurely destroyed. This principle is in constant action ; it regulates... | |
| Samuel Butler - Epic poetry, Greek - 1924 - 288 pages
...beyond (in many cases a thousandfold) what is necessary to fill up the vacancies caused by senile decay. As the field of existence is limited and preoccupied, it is only the hardier, more robust, better suited to circumstance individuals, who are able to struggle forward to maturity, these inhabiting... | |
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