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" Seeing this gradation and diversity of structure in one small, intimately related group of birds, one might really fancy that from an original paucity of birds in this archipelago, one species had been taken and modified for different ends. "
The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin: Including an Autobiographical Chapter - Page 366
by Charles Darwin - 1887
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Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of ..., Volumes 1-2

Charles Darwin - Beagle Expedition - 1846 - 716 pages
...Seeing this gradation "Tind diversity of structure in one small, intimately-related group of birds, one might really fancy that, from an original paucity of birds in this archipelago, one species had been taken and modified for different ends. In a like manner, it might be fancied that a bird originally...
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The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin: Including an ..., Volume 1

Charles Darwin - Biologists - 1888 - 586 pages
...other in a different manner — why were they created on American types of organisation ? " — (and edit. p. 393.) The same difference of treatment is...between the two editions is not greater ; it is another proot of the author's caution and self-restraint in the treatment of his theory. After reading the...
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The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin: Including an ..., Volume 1

Charles Darwin - Naturalists - 1888 - 584 pages
...number from those on the Continent, and therefore acting on each other in a different manner—why were they created on American types of organisation...species has been taken and modified for different ends." between the two editions is not greater; it is another proof of the author's caution and self-restraint...
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The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin: Including an ..., Volume 2

Charles Darwin - Autobiography - 1888 - 418 pages
...v ^ L caS_ « K Fi^s-'r :Ie --:" s pse fiair 9 io>; :--•=>; j'f "13 3T -See trsrs:r:p: opiM,s:!e" The same difference of treatment is shown elsewhere...species has been taken and modified for different ends." I On the whole it seems to me remarkable that the difference between the two editions is not greater...
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A Naturalist's Voyage: Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and ...

Charles Darwin - Beagle Expedition - 1889 - 628 pages
...parrot-shaped. Seeing this gradation and diversity of structure in one small, intimately related group of birds, one might really fancy that, from an original paucity of birds in this archipelago, one species had been taken and modified for different ends. In a like manner it might be fancied that a bird originally...
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Philosophy and Theology: Being the First Edinburgh University Gifford Lectures

James Hutchison Stirling - Evolution - 1890 - 440 pages
...of their numbers ; " and it is by reason of these numbers that " one might really fancy," he says, " that from an original paucity of birds in this archipelago, one species had been taken and modified for different ends." Now, in these four finch heads we have what, in the...
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Philosophy and Theology: Being the First Edinburgh University Gifford Lectures

James Hutchison Stirling - Evolution - 1890 - 440 pages
...of their numbers;" and it is by reason of these numbers that " one might really fancy," he says, " that from an original paucity of birds in this archipelago, one species had been taken and modified for different ends." Now, in these four finch heads we have what, in the...
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Charles Darwin's Works: The life and letters of Charles Darwin... ed. by his ...

Charles Darwin - Science - 1896 - 580 pages
...other in a different manner — why were they created on American types of organisation ? " — (and edit. p. 393.) The same difference of treatment is...whole it seems to me remarkable that the difference NOTE-BOOK OF 1837. 367 between the two editions is not greater ; it is another proof of the author's...
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Charles Darwin's Works: Journal of researches into the natural history and ...

Charles Darwin - Science - 1896 - 542 pages
...Seeing this gradatioti and diversity of structure in one small, intimately related group of birds, one might really fancy that from an original paucity of birds in this archipelago, one species had been taken and modified for different ends. In a like manner it might be fancied that a bird originally...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 29

Literature - 1909 - 576 pages
...parrot-shaped. Seeing this gradation and diversity of structure in one small, intimately related group of birds, one might really fancy that from an original paucity of birds in this archipelago, one species had been taken and modified for different ends. In a like manner it might be fancied that a bird originally...
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