My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 2. köideDodd, Mead, 1905 |
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... beautiful by sexual selection , and asked why they should not have been made beautiful as well as their caterpillars , what would you answer ? I could not answer , but should maintain my ground . Will you think over this , and some time ...
... beautiful by sexual selection , and asked why they should not have been made beautiful as well as their caterpillars , what would you answer ? I could not answer , but should maintain my ground . Will you think over this , and some time ...
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... beautiful male VOL . II . C because he is the most beautiful , is an inference XXV ] 17 DARWIN.
... beautiful male VOL . II . C because he is the most beautiful , is an inference XXV ] 17 DARWIN.
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A Record of Events and Opinions Alfred Russel Wallace. because he is the most beautiful , is an inference supported by singularly little evidence . The first kind of sexual selection I hold as strongly and as thoroughly as Darwin himself ...
A Record of Events and Opinions Alfred Russel Wallace. because he is the most beautiful , is an inference supported by singularly little evidence . The first kind of sexual selection I hold as strongly and as thoroughly as Darwin himself ...
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... beautiful overlapping and movements of the separate feathers increas- ing resistance during the downward , and decreasing it during the upward stroke ) which did not exist in bats or in insects . I also showed that although this ...
... beautiful overlapping and movements of the separate feathers increas- ing resistance during the downward , and decreasing it during the upward stroke ) which did not exist in bats or in insects . I also showed that although this ...
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... beautiful Alpine gardens of Mr. Backhouse , the excursion to Rievaulx Abbey , and a visit afterwards to my friend Dr. Spruce in his retirement at Welburn , near Castle Howard . CHAPTER XXVII MY FRIENDS AND ACQUAINTANCES : SIR JAMES ...
... beautiful Alpine gardens of Mr. Backhouse , the excursion to Rievaulx Abbey , and a visit afterwards to my friend Dr. Spruce in his retirement at Welburn , near Castle Howard . CHAPTER XXVII MY FRIENDS AND ACQUAINTANCES : SIR JAMES ...
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