The Quarterly Review, Volume 265, Issue 526John Murray, 1935 |
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Page 211
... species is hastened along the downward path by its more powerful com- petitors , but that is Nature's law - the survival of the fittest principle in operation . It is rather the rule than the exception for a weakly individual to be ...
... species is hastened along the downward path by its more powerful com- petitors , but that is Nature's law - the survival of the fittest principle in operation . It is rather the rule than the exception for a weakly individual to be ...
Page 212
... species would be demanded even were the bird in question eminently destructive . This attitude , though unsympathetic , is at least logical so far as it goes . The matter of wild bird pre- servation assumes a more serious complexion ...
... species would be demanded even were the bird in question eminently destructive . This attitude , though unsympathetic , is at least logical so far as it goes . The matter of wild bird pre- servation assumes a more serious complexion ...
Page 214
... species is to be desired rather than general scarcity . The question of preserving struggling minorities , indeed , bristles with difficulties which only increase upon consideration . If these birds are to be maintained in tolerable ...
... species is to be desired rather than general scarcity . The question of preserving struggling minorities , indeed , bristles with difficulties which only increase upon consideration . If these birds are to be maintained in tolerable ...
Contents
THE THEORY OF COEDUCATION By Alice Woods | 199 |
THE BALANCE OF NATURE By Douglas Gordon | 209 |
ABOLITION OR REFORM? | 223 |
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