My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 2. köideDodd, Mead, 1906 |
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... Origin of Species . " " MY DEAR MR . WALLACE , " Down , Bromley , Kent ( 1863 ) . " I write one line to thank you for your note , and to say that the B. of Oxford wrote the Quarterly R. ( paid £ 60 ) , aided by Owen . In the Edinburgh ...
... Origin of Species . " " MY DEAR MR . WALLACE , " Down , Bromley , Kent ( 1863 ) . " I write one line to thank you for your note , and to say that the B. of Oxford wrote the Quarterly R. ( paid £ 60 ) , aided by Owen . In the Edinburgh ...
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... origin of the colours of animals , and especially of insects . I hope many of your readers may be thereby induced to make such observations as I have indicated , and if they will kindly send me their notes at the end of the summer , or ...
... origin of the colours of animals , and especially of insects . I hope many of your readers may be thereby induced to make such observations as I have indicated , and if they will kindly send me their notes at the end of the summer , or ...
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... Origin of Species , and about much being gained if we know nothing about precise cause of each variation . " At the end of the letter he says something about the progress of his great work , " The Descent of Man . " " I have finished ...
... Origin of Species , and about much being gained if we know nothing about precise cause of each variation . " At the end of the letter he says something about the progress of his great work , " The Descent of Man . " " I have finished ...
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... origin of species ' is that spontaneous tendency to variation which has not yet been accounted for . Mr. Bennett further remarks that , throughout my volume of Essays , ' I appear to be unconscious that the theory I advocate does not go ...
... origin of species ' is that spontaneous tendency to variation which has not yet been accounted for . Mr. Bennett further remarks that , throughout my volume of Essays , ' I appear to be unconscious that the theory I advocate does not go ...
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... origin . ' The distinc- tion of species ' and ' individual ' is equally important . A horse , or a number of horses ... origin of varieties and individuals is one thing , the origin of species another . " 66 It is a remarkable thing that ...
... origin . ' The distinc- tion of species ' and ' individual ' is equally important . A horse , or a number of horses ... origin of varieties and individuals is one thing , the origin of species another . " 66 It is a remarkable thing that ...
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