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The Power of Movement in Plants - Page 98
by Charles Robert Darwin - 1897 - 592 pages
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Guide to the Study of Common Plants: An Introduction to Botany

Volney Morgan Spalding - Botany - 1895 - 328 pages
...storehouse, the cotyledons become superfluous, and are finally reduced to insignificant appendages, an illustration " of the principle of compensation or...balancement of growth, or, as Goethe expresses it, 0 Cotyledons ' in order to spend on one side, Nature is forced to economize on the other side.'" 1...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 11

Literature - 1909 - 596 pages
...at about the same time, their law of compensation or balancement of growth; or, as Goethe expressed it, "in order to spend on one side, nature is forced to economise on the other side." I think this holds true to a certain extent with our domestic productions: if nourishment flows to...
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The Origin of Species

Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1909 - 570 pages
...at about the same time, their law of compensation or balancement of growth; or, as Goethe expressed it, "in order to spend on one side, nature is forced to economise on the other side." I think this holds true to a certain extent with our domestic productions: if nourishment flows to...
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The Origin of Species

Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1909 - 544 pages
...at about the same time, their law of compensation or balancement of growth; or, as Goethe expressed it, "in order to spend on one side, nature is forced to economise on the other side." I think this holds true to a certain extent with our domestic productions: if nourishment flows to...
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The Essential Nature of Law: Or, The Ethical Basis of Jurisprudence

William Sullivan Pattee - Ethics - 1909 - 310 pages
...at about the same time, their law of compensation or balancement of growth, or as Goethe expressed it, "in order to spend on one side nature is forced to economize on the other side." I think this holds true to a certain extent with our domestic productions:...
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The Origin of species by means of natural selection, or, The ..., Volumes 1-2

Charles Darwin - 1912 - 776 pages
...at about the same time, their law of compensation or balancement of growth; or, as Goethe expressed it, "in order to spend on one side, nature is forced to economise on the other side." I think this holds true to a certain extent with our domestic productions: if nourishment flows to...
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The Origin of Species

Charles Darwin - Science - 1998 - 424 pages
...about the same period, their law of compensation or balancement of growth; or, as Goethe expressed it, ‘in order to spend on one side, nature is forced to economise on the other side'. I think this holds true to a certain extent with our domestic productions: if nourishment flows to...
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Foundations of Social Evolution

Steven A. Frank - Psychology - 1998 - 288 pages
...at about the same time, their law of compensation or balancement of growth; or, as Goethe expressed it, "In order to spend on one side, nature is forced to economise on the other side." —Charles Darwin, On the Origin of Species The theory of natural selection has always had a close...
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The Origin of Species

Charles Darwin - Science - 1998 - 486 pages
...about die same period, their law of compensation or balancement of growdi; or, as Goethe expressed it, 'in order to spend on one side, nature is forced to economise on die other side.' I think this holds true to a certain extent with our domestic productions: if nourishment...
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On the Origin of Species

Charles Darwin - History - 2003 - 676 pages
...about the same period, their law of compensation or balancement of growth; or, as Goethe expressed it, "in order to spend on one side, nature is forced to economise on the other side." I think this holds true to a certain extent with our domestic productions: if nourishment flows to...
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