My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 2. köideDodd, Mead, 1905 |
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... believe that all those which are green or brown , or of such speckled or mottled tints as to resemble closely the leaf or bark of the plant on which they feed , or the substance on which they usually repose , are thus to some degree ...
... believe that all those which are green or brown , or of such speckled or mottled tints as to resemble closely the leaf or bark of the plant on which they feed , or the substance on which they usually repose , are thus to some degree ...
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... believe . " And the conclusion is , " Forgive me for scribbling at such length . You have put me quite in good spirits ; I did so dread having been unin- tentionally unfair towards your views . I hope earnestly the second volume will ...
... believe . " And the conclusion is , " Forgive me for scribbling at such length . You have put me quite in good spirits ; I did so dread having been unin- tentionally unfair towards your views . I hope earnestly the second volume will ...
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... believe in Alpine plants having lived on the lowlands and in the southern tropical regions having been cooled during glacial periods , and thus only can I understand character of floras on the isolated African mountains . It appears to ...
... believe in Alpine plants having lived on the lowlands and in the southern tropical regions having been cooled during glacial periods , and thus only can I understand character of floras on the isolated African mountains . It appears to ...
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... believe that there is at present any evidence of their being thus carried more than a few miles . " This is the most connected piece of criticism in the notes , and I therefore give it verbatim . My general reply is printed in " More ...
... believe that there is at present any evidence of their being thus carried more than a few miles . " This is the most connected piece of criticism in the notes , and I therefore give it verbatim . My general reply is printed in " More ...
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... Believe me , my dear Wallace , " Yours very sincerely , " CH . DARWIN . " It is really quite pathetic how much he felt difference of opinion from his friends . I , of course , should have liked to have been able to convert him to my ...
... Believe me , my dear Wallace , " Yours very sincerely , " CH . DARWIN . " It is really quite pathetic how much he felt difference of opinion from his friends . I , of course , should have liked to have been able to convert him to my ...
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