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This means , among other things , that he brought to the study of living man and woman a knowledge of ancient men and women ; he knew what to expect . The forces which impel mankind and drive us hither and thither are , and always have ...
This means , among other things , that he brought to the study of living man and woman a knowledge of ancient men and women ; he knew what to expect . The forces which impel mankind and drive us hither and thither are , and always have ...
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More curious still is it to discover a means of plant - dispersal in the earth which adheres to the beak and feet of birds . From the leg of a woodcock , a little cake of dry earth weighing nine grains was removed by Mr. Darwin .
More curious still is it to discover a means of plant - dispersal in the earth which adheres to the beak and feet of birds . From the leg of a woodcock , a little cake of dry earth weighing nine grains was removed by Mr. Darwin .
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We must lastly add to these artificial methods of plant - dispersal , the natural means which exist in many plants for the diffusion of their offspring . Winged seeds and fruits are by no means uncommon ; the pappus or down of the ...
We must lastly add to these artificial methods of plant - dispersal , the natural means which exist in many plants for the diffusion of their offspring . Winged seeds and fruits are by no means uncommon ; the pappus or down of the ...
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Contents
I | 114 |
Alexandria By C F GORDON CUMMING | 145 |
Author An at Home By W LYND | 166 |
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