 | Hardy Hoover - Science - 1980 - 228 pages
...as naturalist, I was much struck with certain facts in the distrihution of organic heings inhahiting South America, and in the geological relations of the present to the past inhahitants of that continent. These facts, as will he seen in the later chapters of this volume, seemed... | |
 | Science - 1983 - 900 pages
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 | John Huntington - Education - 1982 - 230 pages
...opening lines of his introduction to The Origin of Species Darwin describes himself as having been "much struck with certain facts in the distribution of the inhabitants of South America," Sir Richard Owen finds the word inhabitants bothersome: "Mr. Darwin must be aware of what is commonly... | |
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Beagle,' as naturalist, I was much struck with certain facts in the distribution of the organic beings inhabiting South America, and in the geological relations of the present to the past inhabitants of that continent. 
