Essays on DarwinismLongmans, Green, 1871 - 184 páginas |
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... England , all the species ex- cept one , and nearly all the genera , are peculiar2 . Every- where species are found limited in their range by natural barriers , such as climate , rivers , mountains , oceans . Are we to suppose that the ...
... England , all the species ex- cept one , and nearly all the genera , are peculiar2 . Every- where species are found limited in their range by natural barriers , such as climate , rivers , mountains , oceans . Are we to suppose that the ...
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... England , a period geologically as but of yesterday , though enormously more remote than any historical dates , is now beyond all question . Equally beyond question is it that countless ages and genera- tions of living beings on the ...
... England , a period geologically as but of yesterday , though enormously more remote than any historical dates , is now beyond all question . Equally beyond question is it that countless ages and genera- tions of living beings on the ...
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... England and in Switzerland respectively . In his memorable account of the busy bee , he shows that some species of bees are less clever at their work than others , and that the accuracy even of the most advanced cell - makers has been ...
... England and in Switzerland respectively . In his memorable account of the busy bee , he shows that some species of bees are less clever at their work than others , and that the accuracy even of the most advanced cell - makers has been ...
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... England , in Devonshire , in Torquay , and all over the globe , lie the memorials of human beings , of whose day and generation the oldest historical records we possess know absolutely nothing . and there the tale is told by a heap of ...
... England , in Devonshire , in Torquay , and all over the globe , lie the memorials of human beings , of whose day and generation the oldest historical records we possess know absolutely nothing . and there the tale is told by a heap of ...
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... England , but they embrace the remains of animals long since lost to the globe . With these are mingled the products of human intelligence , the weap- ons of the savage . The cave - earth which , as well as the stalagmite , contains ...
... England , but they embrace the remains of animals long since lost to the globe . With these are mingled the products of human intelligence , the weap- ons of the savage . The cave - earth which , as well as the stalagmite , contains ...
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