 He might ascribe much importance to each of these events and think how largely the destiny of the stick had been governed by a series of trifling accidents. Nevertheless, all the sticks succeed in passing down the current; and in the long run, they travel...  Inquiries into human faculty and its development - Seite 237von Sir Francis Galton - 1883 - 387 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1875 - 884 Seiten
...have had a great effect upon our careers. The one element, which varies in different individuals, bnt is constant in each of them, is the natural tendency...current in the stream, and inevitably asserts itself. More might be added on this matter, and much might be said in qualification of the broad conclusions... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1875 - 836 Seiten
...the several accidents which seem to have had a great effect upon outcareers. The one element, which varies in different individuals, but is constant in...current in the stream, and inevitably asserts itself. More might bo added on this matter, and much might be said in qualification of the broad conclusions... | |
 | 1875 - 1070 Seiten
...which seem to have had a great efFect upon our careers. The one element, which varies in. différent individuals, but is constant in each of them, is the...current in the stream, and inevitably asserts itself. More might be added on this matter, and much might be said in qualification of the broad conclusions... | |
 | 1876 - 606 Seiten
...the several accidents which seem to have had a great effect upon our careers. The one element, which varies in different individuals, but is constant in...conclusion is drawn, that the effects of early teaching generally, must be important in a corresponding degree. I acknowledge the fact, but doubt the deduction.... | |
 | Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland - 1876 - 614 Seiten
...the several accidents which seem to have h^d a great effect upon our careers. The one element, which varies in different individuals, but is constant in...conclusion is drawn, that the effects of early teaching generally, must be important in a corresponding degree. I acknowledge the fact, but doubt the deduction.... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1876 - 816 Seiten
...the several accidents which seem to have had a great effect upon our careers. The one element, which varies in different individuals, but is constant in...current in the stream, and inevitably asserts itself. More might be added on this matter, and much might be said in qualification of the broad conclusions... | |
 | 1877 - 638 Seiten
...be found among persons of the same rank of society, and in the same country." "The one element which varies in different individuals, but is constant in...the natural tendency it corresponds to the current of a stream and inevitably asserts itself." The influence in general ascribed to nurture or environment,... | |
 | 1876 - 806 Seiten
...the several accidents which seem to have had a great effect upon our careers. The one element, which varies in different individuals, but is constant in...current in the stream, and inevitably asserts itself. More might be added on this matter, and much might be said in qualification of the broad conclusions... | |
 | University College, London. Francis Galton Laboratory for Eugenics - 1909 - 520 Seiten
...effect upon our careers. The one element, which varies in different individuals, but is constant for each of them is the natural tendency ; it corresponds...current in the stream, and inevitably asserts itself." (Journal Anthropological Institute, 1875, p. 391, &c.) Such work as the Galton Laboratory has done... | |
 | Karl Pearson - 1914 - 468 Seiten
...effect upon our careers. The one element, which varies in different individuals, but is constant for each of them is the natural tendency ; it corresponds...current in the stream, and inevitably asserts itself." (Journal of the Anthropological Institute, 1875, p. 391, etc.) Such work as the Galton Laboratory has... | |
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