Whatisthereason，theintention，thehighlawwhichpresidesoverthesevisiblechanges，thesesuccessiveenvelopmentsofcreaturesonewithintheother，thesemultipletransfigurations？
BywhatbygoneadaptationshastheSitarissuccessivelyacquiredthesediverseextraordinaryphasesoflife，indicatingpossiblyforeachcorrespondingagesomeancientandremoteheredity？9/5。
Howmanyotherargumentsmightevolutionderivefromhisbooks，andwhatillustrationsoftheDarwinianphilosophyhasheunconsciouslyfurnished！
Doeshenotevenallowtheadmissiontoescapehimthat“thespiritofcunninganddeceptionistransmitted“？HeseesinthepersecutionsoftheDytiscus，the“pirateoftheponds。”theoriginofthefacultywhichthePhryganeahasofrefashioningitsshieldwhendemandedofit。“Toevadetheassaultofthebrigand，thePhryganeamusthastilyabandonitsmantle；itallowsitselftosinktothebottom，andpromptlyremovesitself；necessityisthemotherofinvention。”9/6。
ReturningtothelacunaewhichitsoamazesFabretodiscoverinourorganization，eveninthemostperfectofus，aretheyfundamentallyveryreal？Thesemysteriousandunknownsenseswhichhehassogreatlycontributedtoelucidateinthecaseoftheinferiorspecies：why，heasks，havewenotinheritedthem，ifwearetrulythefinaltermandthesupremegoalofcreation？