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On the Advisableness of Improving Natural KnowledgeOn the Advisableness of Improving Natural Knowledge This time two hundred years agoin the beginning of January, 1666those of our forefathers who inhabited this great and ancient city, took breath between the shocks of two fearful calamities: one not quite past, although its fury...
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On Some Fossil Remains of ManOn Some Fossil Remains of Man Fig. 23.the Skull from the Cave of Engisviewed From The Right Side. 'a' Glabella, 'b' Occipital Protuberance, ('a' to 'b' Glabello-occipital Line), 'c' Auditory Foramen. Fig. 25.the Skull from the Neanderthal Cavern. A. Side, B. Front, and C....
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On the Relations of Man to the Lower AnimalsOn the Relations of Man to the Lower Animals Fig. 13.a. Egg of the Dog, With The Vitelline Membrane Burst, So As to Give Exit To the Yelk, The Germinal Vesicle (a), And Its Included Spot (b). B. C. D. E F. Successive Changes...
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The Origin of SpeciesThe Origin of Species - From 'The Westminster Review', April 1860 MR. DARWIN'S long-standing and well-earned scientific eminence probably renders him indifferent to that social notoriety which passes by the name of success; but if the calm spirit of the philosopher have not yet...
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Evidence as to Man's Place in NatureEvidence as to Man's Place in Nature Skeletons of the GIBBON. ORANG. CHIMPANZEE. GORILLA. MAN. 'Photographically reduced from Diagrams of the natural size (except that of the Gibbon, which was twice as large as nature), drawn by Mr. Waterhouse Hawkins from specimens in the...
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Criticisms on "The Origin of Species"Criticisms on "The Origin of Species" - From 'The Natural History Review', 1864 In the course of the present year several foreign commentaries upon Mr. Darwin's great work have made their appearance. Those who have perused that remarkable chapter of the 'Antiquity of Man,'...
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The Darwinian HypothesisThe Darwinian Hypothesis THERE is a growing immensity in the speculations of science to which no human thing or thought at this day is comparable. Apart from the results which science brings us home and securely harvests, there is an expansive force and latitude...
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Time and Life: Mr. Darwin's "Origin of Species"Time and Life: Mr. Darwin's "Origin of Species" Everyone knows that that superficial film of the earths substance, hardly ten miles thick, which is accessible to human investigation, is composed for the most part of beds or strata of stone, the consolidated muds and...
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The Conditions of Existence as Affecting the Perpetuation of Living BeingsThe Conditions of Existence as Affecting the Perpetuation of Living Beings - Lecture V. (of VI.), "Lectures to Working Men", at the Museum of Practical Geology, 1863, on Darwin's Work: "Origin of Species" IN the last Lecture I endeavoured to prove to you that,...
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A Critical Examination of the Position of Mr. Darwin's Work, "On the Origin of Species," in Relation to the Complete Theory of the Causes of the Phenomena of Organic NatureA Critical Examination of the Position of Mr. Darwin's Work, "On the Origin of Species," in Relation to the Complete Theory of the Causes of the Phenomena of Organic Nature - Lecture VI. (of VI.), "Lectures to Working Men", at the Museum of Practical...
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The Present Condition of Organic NatureThe Present Condition of Organic Nature - Lecture I. (of VI.), "Lectures to Working Men", at the Museum of Practical Geology, 1863, on Darwin's Work: "Origin of Species" Figure 3. (diagram Showing Material Relationship of The Vegetable, Animal and Inorganic Worlds.) Of the great...
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The Perpetuation of Living Beings, Hereditary Transmission and VariationThe Perpetuation of Living Beings, Hereditary Transmission and Variation - Lecture IV. (of VI.), "Lectures to Working Men", at the Museum of Practical Geology, 1863, on Darwin's Work: "Origin of Species" The inquiry which we undertook, at our last meeting, into the state of...
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The Past Condition of Organic NatureThe Past Condition of Organic Nature - Lecture II. (of VI.), "Lectures to Working Men", at the Museum of Practical Geology, 1863, on Darwin's Work: "Origin of Species" IN the lecture which I delivered last Monday evening, I endeavoured to sketch in a very...
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The Method by Which the Causes of the Present and Past Conditions of Organic Nature Are to Be Discovered; the Origination of Living BeingsThe Method by Which the Causes of the Present and Past Conditions of Organic Nature Are to Be Discovered; the Origination of Living Beings - Lecture III. (of VI.), "Lectures to Working Men", at the Museum of Practical Geology, 1863, on Darwin's Work: "Origin...
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The Mason-BeesThe Mason-Bees This volume contains all the essays on the Chalicodomae, or Mason-bees proper, which so greatly enhance the interest of the early volumes of the "Souvenirs entomologiques." I have also included an essay on the author's Cats and one on Red Antsthe only...
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The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2Please take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping an electronic path open for the next readers. Do not remove...
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The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 1The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 1During the seven years which have elapsed since the publication in 1868 of the first edition of this Work, I have continued to attend to the same subjects, as far as lay in my...
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More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 - A Record of His Work in a Series of Hitherto Unpublished Letters The "Life and Letters of Charles Darwin" was published in 1887. Since that date, through the kindness of various correspondents, additional letters have...
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More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 - A Record of His Work in a Series of Hitherto Unpublished Letters All biographical footnotes of both volumes appear at the end of Volume II. All other notes by Charles Darwin's editors appear in the...
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Coral ReefsCoral Reefs The object of this volume is to describe from my own observation and the works of others, the principal kinds of coral-reefs, more especially those occurring in the open ocean, and to explain the origin of their peculiar forms. I do not...
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