My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 2. köideDodd, Mead, 1905 |
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... continued to appear year after year in most of the criticisms of the theory of natural selection . It was put forward both by mere literary critics and also by naturalists , and was in many cases adduced as a discovery which completely ...
... continued to appear year after year in most of the criticisms of the theory of natural selection . It was put forward both by mere literary critics and also by naturalists , and was in many cases adduced as a discovery which completely ...
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... his life I had but little corre- spondence with him , as I had no knowledge whatever of the subjects he was then working on . But he still continued to write to me occasionally , either referring kindly to my XXV ] II DARWIN.
... his life I had but little corre- spondence with him , as I had no knowledge whatever of the subjects he was then working on . But he still continued to write to me occasionally , either referring kindly to my XXV ] II DARWIN.
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... continued after death ? Is that existence , if it be continued after death , to be desired or to be dreaded ? Is the having been born a misfortune or a blessing ? What is the character of God ? Is He a Being to be feared - to be hated ...
... continued after death ? Is that existence , if it be continued after death , to be desired or to be dreaded ? Is the having been born a misfortune or a blessing ? What is the character of God ? Is He a Being to be feared - to be hated ...
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... continued to receive friendly letters from him till he went to Borneo for the last time , in 1866. Soon after his return he died at his Devon- shire home , in June , 1868. I have given my estimate of his character and of his beneficent ...
... continued to receive friendly letters from him till he went to Borneo for the last time , in 1866. Soon after his return he died at his Devon- shire home , in June , 1868. I have given my estimate of his character and of his beneficent ...
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... continued during eight consecutive years . The bare reading of the paper , at the Linnæan , seems to have left a very erroneous impression on some of the auditors . Some- body - I believe it was at a meeting of your own Entomo- logical ...
... continued during eight consecutive years . The bare reading of the paper , at the Linnæan , seems to have left a very erroneous impression on some of the auditors . Some- body - I believe it was at a meeting of your own Entomo- logical ...
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