My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 2. köideDodd, Mead, 1905 |
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Page 70
... complete change of climate has been effected , we should find a new set of species , some differing very little , others very greatly from the former inhabitants of the district , but all fairly well adapted to live under the new ...
... complete change of climate has been effected , we should find a new set of species , some differing very little , others very greatly from the former inhabitants of the district , but all fairly well adapted to live under the new ...
Page 74
... complete confirmation of the views derived from European plants , as to use of the colours of fruits in indicating those which are edible for birds or arboreal mammals , while the few exceptions as regards colour are of those large and ...
... complete confirmation of the views derived from European plants , as to use of the colours of fruits in indicating those which are edible for birds or arboreal mammals , while the few exceptions as regards colour are of those large and ...
Page 82
... complete set of artificials . Entirely forgetting his objections , which , in fact , I had hardly believed to be real , after making an appointment I asked him to get a doctor to administer nitrous - oxide , as I could not stand the ...
... complete set of artificials . Entirely forgetting his objections , which , in fact , I had hardly believed to be real , after making an appointment I asked him to get a doctor to administer nitrous - oxide , as I could not stand the ...
Page 85
... complete than the other . " Yours very faithfully , " ALFRED R. WALLACE . " In Nature ( June 12 ) I reviewed this book more fully , showing by numerous quotations how completely Mr. Butler has failed to grasp the essential features of ...
... complete than the other . " Yours very faithfully , " ALFRED R. WALLACE . " In Nature ( June 12 ) I reviewed this book more fully , showing by numerous quotations how completely Mr. Butler has failed to grasp the essential features of ...
Page 97
... complete index , which comprises more than six thousand entries . No one is more aware than myself of the defects of the work , a considerable portion of which are due to the fact that it was written a quarter of a century too soon - at ...
... complete index , which comprises more than six thousand entries . No one is more aware than myself of the defects of the work , a considerable portion of which are due to the fact that it was written a quarter of a century too soon - at ...
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