| David R. Harper, Andrea S. Meyer - Medical - 1999 - 278 pages
...interesting to contem late an entangled bank, clothed with many lants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the dam earth, and to reflect that these elaborately constructed forms, so different from each other, and... | |
| Rosemary J. Mundhenk, LuAnn McCracken Fletcher - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 502 pages
...corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress towards perfection. It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth,... | |
| Thomas Hardy - Fiction - 1999 - 524 pages
...corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress towards perfection. It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth,... | |
| Robert E. Simmons - Science - 2000 - 388 pages
...forces that shape and continue to shape the species that live there: It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth,... | |
| Surindar Paracer, Vernon Ahmadjian - Science - 2000 - 304 pages
...this view of life." In The Origin of Species (1859), Darwin wrote: It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth,... | |
| Roger Lewin - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1999 - 276 pages
...interconnectedness of ecological communities in a famous passage: "It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth."... | |
| Adam Phillips - Psychology - 2009 - 162 pages
...and that he returns to in the famous last paragraph of the Origin: It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth,... | |
| Robert Faggen - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 380 pages
...various creatures are pursuing their interests in an "entangled bank": It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth, and... | |
| R. J. Berry - Religion - 2001 - 196 pages
...have another word. In the last paragraph of the Origin he wrote, "It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth,... | |
| Kim Sterelny - Philosophy - 2001 - 332 pages
...the relationship between ecological processes and evolutionary change. Darwin invites us to consider an entangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling in the damp earth, and... | |
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