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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Charles DarwinIndex of the Project Gutenberg Works of Charles Darwin Porto Praya Ribeira Grande Atmospheric Dust with Infusoria Habits of a Sea-slug and Cuttle-fish St. Paul's Rocks, non-volcanic Singular Incrustations Insects the first Colonists of Islands Fernando Noronha Bahia Burnished Rocks Habits of a Diodon...
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The Boys' and Girls' PlinyThe Boys' and Girls' Pliny - Being parts of Pliny's "Natural History" edited for boys and girls, with an IntroductionIn the little village of Como, in that province of Northern Italy called by the Romans Gaul-this-side-the-Alps, was born, twenty-three years after the coming of...
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United States. National Park Service. Natural history handbook series, no. 3Rocky Mountain National Park, ColoradoThis publication is one of a series of handbooks explaining the natural history of scenic and scientific areas in the National Park System administered by the National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior. It is printed by the Government...
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The Child's Book of NatureThe Child's Book of Nature - Three parts in oneNote.The three parts of this book can be had in separate volumes by those who desire it. This will be advisable when the book is to be used in teaching quite young children (from six...
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The Fall of Man; Or, The Loves of the GorillasThe Fall of Man; Or, The Loves of the Gorillas - A Popular Scientific Lecture Upon the Darwinian Theory of Development by Sexual SelectionOne morning in the spring of the present year I, the editor, or rather the reporter, of the following lecture, found...
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Select Specimens of Natural History Collected in Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile. Volume 5Select Specimens of Natural History Collected in Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile. Volume 5.As it has been my endeavour, throughout this history, to leave nothing unexplained that may assist the reader in understanding the different subjects that have been treated in...
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Useful Knowledge: Volume 2. VegetablesUseful Knowledge: Volume 2. Vegetables - Or, a familiar account of the various productions of nature1. Vegetables or Plants are natural bodies endowed with organization and life, but destitute of voluntary motion and sense; and Botany is that branch of natural science which treats...
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Useful Knowledge: Volume 1. MineralsUseful Knowledge: Volume 1. Minerals - Or, a familiar account of the various productions of natureThe mode in which instruction has hitherto been conveyed, on the peculiar subjects of the present work, has chiefly been by small books, in question and answer, denominated catechisms....
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In Savage AfricaIn Savage Africa - Or, The adventures of Frank Baldwin from the Gold Coast to Zanzibar.OR, The Adventure of Frank Baldwin From the Gold Coast To Zanzibar. BY VERNEY LOVETT CAMERON, C.B., D.C.L., COMMANDER ROYAL NAVY; AUTHOR OF JACK HOOPER, ACROSS AFRICA, OUR FUTURE...
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On Molecular and Microscopic Science, Volume 2 (of 2)On Molecular and Microscopic Science, Volume 2 (of 2)Although animal life is only known to us as a manifestation of divine power not to be explained, yet the various phases of life, growth, and structure in animals, from the microscopic Monad to Man, are...
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The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 1 (of 6)The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 1 (of 6)Thus far have I treated of the position and the wonders of the earth, of the waters, the stars, and the proportion of the universe and its dimensions. I shall now proceed to describe its individual...
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Carnegie Institution of Washington publication no. 285The genetic and the operative evidence relating to secondary sexual charactersThere are a few races of poultry that have two kinds of males, one with the feathering of the ordinary cock, the other with the feathering of the hen. The Hamburgs and the Campines...
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RegenerationRegenerationAlthough a few cases of regeneration were spoken of by Aristotle and by Pliny, the subject first attracted general attention through the remarkable observations and experiments of the Abb Trembley. His interest was drawn to certain fresh-water polyps, hydras, that were new to him,...
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Science from an Easy ChairScience from an Easy ChairThis volume is a collection of some of the papers which I have contributed to the Daily Telegraph during the years 1908-1909, under the title Science from an Easy Chair. I have revised and corrected the letterpress, and have added...
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British Museum (Natural History) General GuideBritish Museum (Natural History) General GuideThis Guide is intended for the use of those visitors who wish merely to get a general idea of the arrangements and contents of the Natural History Museum. Special Guides have been published for the use of visitors who...
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Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, Volume 4 (of 5)Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, Volume 4 (of 5) - In the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773It was on the 10th of November 1770 we left Geesh in our return to Gondar, and passed the Abay, as before,...
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Agate Fossil Beds National Monument, NebraskaAgate Fossil Beds National Monument, NebraskaNational Park Handbooks, compact introductions to the great natural and historic places administered by the National Park Service, are designed to promote understanding and enjoyment of the parks. Each is intended to be informative reading and a useful guide...
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The Ohio Journal of Science. Vol. XVI., No. 2 (December, 1915)The Ohio Journal of Science. Vol. XVI., No. 2 (December, 1915)The Ohio Journal of Science is owned and controlled by the Ohio State University Scientific Society. By a special arrangement with the Ohio Academy of Science, the Ohio Journal of Science is sent without...
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Nether LochaberNether Lochaber - The Natural History, Legends, and Folk-lore of the West HighlandsThe contents of this volume made their first appearance in the shape of a series of papers from Nether Lochaber in the Inverness Courier, a well-known Northern Journal, long and ably conducted...
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Letters to a Friend, Written to Mrs. Ezra S. Carr, 1866-1879Letters to a Friend, Written to Mrs. Ezra S. Carr, 1866-1879Inconsistencies in punctuation, hyphenation, and spellingsuch as Snelling and Snellings, hardworking and hard-drinkingwere left as printed in the original text. The inconsistent use of italicsas in Linna and Linnawas retained as printed in the...
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