The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin: Including an Autobiographical Chapter, Volume 1D. Appleton, 1887 - Naturalists |
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... SPECIES ' XI . THE GROWTH OF THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES ' -- LETTERS- 1843-1856 .. XII . THE UNFINISHED BOOK - MAY 1856 - JUNE 1858 . XIII THE WRITING OF THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES ' - JUNE 18 , • 139 . 160 . 191 243 " 274 . 287 . 363 . 380 · 426 ...
... SPECIES ' XI . THE GROWTH OF THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES ' -- LETTERS- 1843-1856 .. XII . THE UNFINISHED BOOK - MAY 1856 - JUNE 1858 . XIII THE WRITING OF THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES ' - JUNE 18 , • 139 . 160 . 191 243 " 274 . 287 . 363 . 380 · 426 ...
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... species , and two thin quartos on the extinct species . I do not doubt that Sir E. Lytton Bulwer had me in his mind when he intro- duced in one of his novels a Professor Long , who had written two huge volumes on limpets . Although I ...
... species , and two thin quartos on the extinct species . I do not doubt that Sir E. Lytton Bulwer had me in his mind when he intro- duced in one of his novels a Professor Long , who had written two huge volumes on limpets . Although I ...
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... species to class ; and my work was of con- siderable use to me , when I had to discuss in the ' Origin of Species ' the principles of a natural classification . Neverthe- less , I doubt whether the work was worth the consumption of so ...
... species to class ; and my work was of con- siderable use to me , when I had to discuss in the ' Origin of Species ' the principles of a natural classification . Neverthe- less , I doubt whether the work was worth the consumption of so ...
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... species . Here then I had at last got a theory by which to work ; but I was so anxious to avoid prejudice , that I determined not for some time to write even the briefest sketch of it . In June 1842 I first allowed myself the ...
... species . Here then I had at last got a theory by which to work ; but I was so anxious to avoid prejudice , that I determined not for some time to write even the briefest sketch of it . In June 1842 I first allowed myself the ...
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... Species ; ' yet it was only an abstract of the materials which I had collected , and I got through about half the work on this scale . But my plans were over- thrown , for early in the summer of 1858 Mr. Wallace , who was then in the ...
... Species ; ' yet it was only an abstract of the materials which I had collected , and I got through about half the work on this scale . But my plans were over- thrown , for early in the summer of 1858 Mr. Wallace , who was then in the ...
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