My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 1. köideG. Bell & Sons, 1905 - 447 pages |
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Page 395
... natural selection . I also began work- ing at my insect collections , on which I wrote four rather elaborate papers . As several of these papers discussed matters of considerable interest and novelty , I will here give a brief summary ...
... natural selection . I also began work- ing at my insect collections , on which I wrote four rather elaborate papers . As several of these papers discussed matters of considerable interest and novelty , I will here give a brief summary ...
Page 399
... natural selection . In the paper on Pigeons ( published in The Ibis of October , 1865 ) I suggest that the excessive development of both these groups in the Moluccas and the Papuan islands has been due primarily to the total absence of ...
... natural selection . In the paper on Pigeons ( published in The Ibis of October , 1865 ) I suggest that the excessive development of both these groups in the Moluccas and the Papuan islands has been due primarily to the total absence of ...
Page 400
... Natural Selection . " This was published in the Society's Transactions , vol . xxv . , and was illustrated by fine coloured plates drawn by Professor Westwood . I reprinted the intro- ductory portion of this paper in the first edition ...
... Natural Selection . " This was published in the Society's Transactions , vol . xxv . , and was illustrated by fine coloured plates drawn by Professor Westwood . I reprinted the intro- ductory portion of this paper in the first edition ...
Page 402
... Natural Selection and Tropical Nature " ( pp . 384 , 385 ) , while extraordinary 402 [ CHAP . MY LIFE.
... Natural Selection and Tropical Nature " ( pp . 384 , 385 ) , while extraordinary 402 [ CHAP . MY LIFE.
Page 403
... Natural Selection " which Darwin had discovered many years before , and which I had also been so fortunate as to hit upon . The only other groups of insects upon which I did any systematic work were the families of Pierid¿ among butter ...
... Natural Selection " which Darwin had discovered many years before , and which I had also been so fortunate as to hit upon . The only other groups of insects upon which I did any systematic work were the families of Pierid¿ among butter ...
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