Evolution, Old & New; Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin And Lamarck, As Compared With That of Charles Darwin
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It has, on the other hand, been too severely condemned by others who have involved it in its entirety in broad and sweeping con- demnation. As if it were possible that so great labour on the part of so great a naturalist should have led him to ' a fantastic conclusion ' only — to a ' flighty error,' and, as has been often said, though not written, to ' one sation des Corps Vivants,' Paris, in-8, 1802, p. 50. &e. ; ' Disoours d'Ouverture d'un Ooura de Zoologie pour I'au ix.,' Paris, iii-8, 1803.... This discourse is entirely devoted to the consideration of the question, "What is Species?" * * Disoours d'Ouverture d'un Cours de Zoologie,' 1806, Paris, in-8, p. 8, &c. t See following chapter. X ' Hist, des Anim. sans Vertfeb.,' torn, i., Introduction, 1" ed., 1815 ; • Syst. des Conn. Positives,' Paris, iin-8, 1820, 1" part, 2'"e sect. ch. ii. p. 114, &c. 246 EVOLUTION, OLD AND NEW. absurdity the more.' Such was the language which Lamarck heard during his protracted old age, saddened alike by the weight of years and blindness ; this was what people did not hesitate to utter over his grave yet barely closed, and what, indeed, they are still saying — commonly, too, without any knowledge of what Lamarck maintained, but merely repeating at second hand bad caricatures of his teaching.
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