“But, as we have before been led to remark, most of Mr. Darwin's statements elude, by their vagueness and incompleteness, the test of Natural History facts.” FactsNaturalTestsStatementsRemarksEludeNatural HistoryVaguenessIncompletenessElude Us Author:Richard Owen
“The laws of Coexistence;-the adaptation of structure to function; and to a certain extent the elucidation of natural affinities may be legitimately founded upon the examination of fully developed species;-But to obtain an insight into the laws of development,-the signification or bedeutung, of the parts of an animal body demands a patient examination of the successive stages of their development, in every group of Animals.” MayBodyLawScienceCertainNaturalAnimalGroupsStageDevelopmentDemandFunctionStructureSpeciesPatientInsightAdaptationExaminationAffinityCoexistence Author:Richard Owen
