My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 2. köideDodd, Mead, 1906 |
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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 uninten- tionally 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 uninten- tionally 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 me , my dear Wallace , " Yours very sincerely , 56 CH . DARWIN . " 1 Nature , December 9 , 1880. The substance of this article by Mr. Baker , of Kew , is given in " More Letters , " iii . p . 25 , in a footnote . It is quite ...
... Believe me , my dear Wallace , " Yours very sincerely , 56 CH . DARWIN . " 1 Nature , December 9 , 1880. The substance of this article by Mr. Baker , of Kew , is given in " More Letters , " iii . p . 25 , in a footnote . It is quite ...
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... Believe me , my dear Wallace , " Yours very sincerely , CHARLES DARWIN . " This letter is , to me , perhaps the most interesting I ever received from Darwin , since it shows that it was only the engrossing interests of his scientific ...
... Believe me , my dear Wallace , " Yours very sincerely , CHARLES DARWIN . " This letter is , to me , perhaps the most interesting I ever received from Darwin , since it shows that it was only the engrossing interests of his scientific ...
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