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Page 206
... nature it is bound to take account of everything whereof nature consists . To be a " Natural Historian " in this latter sense would imply a man's knowledge of the whole universe . But as human life , in one view at least , is ...
... nature it is bound to take account of everything whereof nature consists . To be a " Natural Historian " in this latter sense would imply a man's knowledge of the whole universe . But as human life , in one view at least , is ...
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... nature itself . If , as is apparent to all biologists , at least , the way of creation is traceable in the forms and develop- ments of living beings , we are bound to investigate that history , as a part of the duty laid upon scientific ...
... nature itself . If , as is apparent to all biologists , at least , the way of creation is traceable in the forms and develop- ments of living beings , we are bound to investigate that history , as a part of the duty laid upon scientific ...
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... Nature thus appears to set a premium on variation , that she encourages change in species , and that firstly new varieties , then new races , and lastly new species , are thus produced by the modification of the old . The theory thus ...
... Nature thus appears to set a premium on variation , that she encourages change in species , and that firstly new varieties , then new races , and lastly new species , are thus produced by the modification of the old . The theory thus ...
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HAMILTON | 40 |
Folklore The Cat and its By Rev T F THiselton DyeR M A 604 | 71 |
Table Talkcontinued | 125 |
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