...compel assent. Primary and direct evidence in favor of evolution can be furnished only by paleontology. The geological record, so soon as it approaches completeness,...of the gradation and mutation of the forms of life 1 We meet with no such evidence, and this is the most obvious and plausible of the many objections...

...numbers; so that the intermediate varieties will, in the long run, be supplanted and exterminated. On this doctrine of the extermination of an infinitude...links? Why does not every collection of fossil remains affort] plain evidence of the gradation and mutation of the forms of life? Although geological research...

...numbers ; so that the intermediate varieties will, in the long run, be supplanted and exterminated. On this doctrine of the extermination of an infinitude...inhabitants of the world, and at each successive period betwcen the extinct and still older species, why is not every geological formation charged with such...

...numbers ; so that the intermediate varieties would, in the long ruu, be supplanted and exterminated. On this doctrine of the extermination of an infinitude...plain evidence of the gradation and mutation of the form* of life? Although geological research has undoubtedly revealed the former existence of many links,...

...Let us hear Mr. Darwin, who may be trusted always to state the case against himself as strongly 88 possible. "On this doctrine of the extermination of...is not every geological formation charged with such lmks ? Why does not every collection of fossil remains afford plain evidence of the gradation and mutation...

...numbers; so that the intermediate varieties would, in the long run, be supplanted and exterminated. On this doctrine of the extermination of an infinitude...species, why is not every geological formation charged witi such links? Why does not every collection of fossil remains afford plain evidence of the gradation...

...supplanted and exterminated. On this doctrine of the extermination of an infinitude of con nccting links, between the living and extinct inhabitants...why is not every geological formation charged with •uch links? Why does not every collection of fossil remains afford plain evidence of the gradation...

...supplanted »nd exterminated. On this doctrine of the extermination of an infinitude of con Docting links, between the living and extinct inhabitants...why is not every geological formation charged with iuch links? Why does not every collection of fossil remains afford | lain evidence of the gradation...

...supplanted »nd exterminated. On this doctrine of the extermination of an infinitude of con nccting links, between the living and extinct inhabitants...every geological formation charged with such links ? \V hy does not every collection of fossil remains afford plain evidence of the gradation and mutation...

...numbers ; so that the intermediate varieties would, in the long run, be supplanted and exterminated. On this doctrine of the extermination of an infinitude...of the gradation and mutation of the forms of life ? Although geological research has undoubtedly revealed the former existence of many links, bringing...