By a gradual development of one end I have traced upwards the formation of a sharp ridge and its transition into a kind of mushroom form.
The flanges are for the purpose of fixing the blade in a bent handle; they exhibit a gradual development of the flange, and an expansion of the cutting edge, which latter takes a semicircular, and in some cases nearly a circular form.
Therefore, it is a matter of observable fact that, whether or not human intelligence differs from animal in kind, it certainly does admit of gradual development from a zero level.
These zoophytes," he remarks in another passage, "are the original forms out of which all the organisms of the higher classes have arisen by gradual development.
Moreover, the general principles of the narrative, especially its pure Monotheism and its gradual development, are very strongly in its favour.
For in nature God seems always to work by the slow and tedious process of evolution, not attaining what He wanted all at once, but by gradual development.
Since that period there seems to have been a gradual development of heat; and this augmentation we may expect to continue till the whole globe shall be in a state of fluidity and incandescence.
Re repeated hypnosis for cases of gradual development, see remarks under the preceding case (535).
It seems to be a general principle that in cases of gradual development, the recovery by hypnosis will also be gradual.
Since we see all individuals thus originating by means of gradual development, the possibility lies very near that the different organic formations of all the organic kingdoms could also have been originated by the same means.
No organ, no function of the body, no power or function of the soul or of the mind, appears suddenly, but all in gradual development.
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