 | Ian Glynn - 1999 - عدد الصفحات: 468
...conveyed in his own words: He has today sent me the enclosed, and asked me to forward it to you ... I never saw a more striking coincidence; if Wallace...1842, he could not have made a better short abstract) . . . Please return me the MS., which he does not say he wishes me to publish, but I shall, of course,... | |
 | Bill Bryson - 2003 - عدد الصفحات: 562
..."I never saw a more striking coincidence," Darwin reflected in dismay. "If Wallace had my manuscript sketch written out in 1842, he could not have made a better short abstract" Wallace didn't drop into Darwin's life quite as unexpectedly as is sometimes suggested. The two were... | |
 | Dean Keith Simonton - 2004 - عدد الصفحات: 236
...identical multiples may occur. For example, when Charles Darwin read Wallace's 1858 paper he said, "I never saw a more striking coincidence; if Wallace...Even his terms now stand as heads of my chapters. ... So all my originality, whatever it may amount to, will be smashed" (F. Darwin, 1892/1958, p. 196).... | |
 | Timothy Shanahan - 2004 - عدد الصفحات: 354
...Darwin wrote to his friend and confidant the geologist Charles Lyell, "If Wallace had my MS [manuscript] sketch written out in 1842, he could not have made a better short abstract!" (F. Darwin 1887, vol. 1, p. 473). Darwin immediately set to work on composing an "abstract" of his... | |
 | Gregory J. Feist - 2008 - عدد الصفحات: 336
...1858, stating that Wallace had a theory of evolution via natural selection that, in Darwin's own words, "I never saw a more striking coincidence; if Wallace...out in 1842, he could not have made a better short abstract!"12 If twenty years were not required for Darwin's implicit ideas of natural selection to... | |
 | Pamela R. Willoughby - 2007 - عدد الصفحات: 470
...Wallace had produced the perfect summary for it, the same theory. As Darwin then wrote to Charles Lyell, "I never saw a more striking coincidence; if Wallace had my ms. sketch written out in 1842 (Darwin 1909), he could not have made a better short abstract. Even his terms now stand as heads of... | |
 | Nathaniel C. Comfort - 2007 - عدد الصفحات: 196
...Darwin's finally getting down to writing what was intended to be his magnum opus. Darwin wrote to Lyell: "I never saw a more striking coincidence; if Wallace...short abstract! Even his terms now stand as heads to my chapters."10 What actually turned out to be Darwin's biggest book — and the one he wrote even... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 2008 - عدد الصفحات: 29
...you.2 It seems to me well worth reading. Your words have come true with a vengeance that I sh . be forestalled. You said this when I explained to you...Even his terms now stand as Heads of my Chapters. Please return me the MS which he does not say he wishes me to publish; but I shall of course at once... | |
 | Janet Browne - 1981 - عدد الصفحات: 196
...evening of 18 June 1858 Darwin wrote to Lyell to express his despair at being well and truly forestalled. 'I never saw a more striking coincidence... if Wallace...1842 he could not have made a better short abstract!' Deeply surprised that someone else had come up with the same theory, he consulted his two closest friends,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1888 - عدد الصفحات: 584
...remarks : — ' Your words have come true with a vengeance — that I should be forestalled. \ You eaid this when I explained to you here very briefly my...Even his terms now stand as heads of my chapters. Please return me the MS., which he does not say ho wishes me to publish, but I shall, of course, at... | |
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I never saw a more striking coincidence ; if Wallace had my MS. sketch written out in 1842, he could not have made a better short abstract ! Even his terms now stand as heads of my chapters. 
