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" Continent; and thirdly, by the South American character of most of the productions of the Galapagos archipelago, and more especially by the manner in which they differ slightly on each island of the group ; none of the islands appearing to be very ancient... "
From the Greeks to Darwin: An Outline of the Development of the Evolution Idea - Page 233
by Henry Fairfield Osborn - 1894 - 259 pages
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Charles Darwin, His Life and Work

Charles Frederick Holder - 1891 - 374 pages
...productions of the Galapagos archipelago, and more especially by the manner in which they differ slightly on each island of the group ; none of the islands...appearing to be very ancient in a geological sense." The conclusions which he deduced from these facts were that species became modified ; in other words,...
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Charles Darwin: His Life Told in an Autobiographical Chapter and in a ...

Charles Darwin - Autobiography - 1892 - 372 pages
...productions of the Galapagos archipelago, and more especially by the manner in which they differ slightly on each island of the group ; none of the islands...explained on the supposition that species " gradually become modified ; and the subject haunted me. But it was equally evident that neither the action of...
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Darwiniana: Essays

Thomas Henry Huxley - Evolution - 1894 - 504 pages
...and, more especially, by the manner in which they differ slightly on each island of the group ; some of the islands appearing to be very ancient in a geological...explained on the supposition that species gradually become modified ; and the subject haunted me. But it was equally evident that neither the action of...
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Darwinianism: Workmen and Work

James Hutchison Stirling - Evolution - 1894 - 392 pages
...enhancing phrase. He says once (i. 82), as we have seen, for example, " It was evident that such facts — as well as many others — could only be explained on the supposition that species gradually become modified ; " and on the opposite page this: "I happened to read for amusement Malthus on J'opulation,...
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The Library of Historic Characters and Famous Events of All ..., Volume 10

Ainsworth Rand Spofford - Biography - 1895 - 476 pages
...productions of the Galapagos archipelago, and more especially by the manner in which they differ slightly on each island of the group ; none of the islands...explained on the supposition that species gradually become modified ; and the subject haunted me. But it was equally evident that neither the action of...
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Charles Darwin's Works: The life and letters of Charles Darwin... ed. by his ...

Charles Darwin - Science - 1896 - 580 pages
...productions of the Galapagos archipelago, and more especially by the manner in which they differ slightly on each island of the group ; none of the islands...explained on the supposition that species gradually become modified ; and the subject haunted me. But it was equally evident that neither the action of...
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Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern

Charles Dudley Warner - Anthologies - 1897 - 492 pages
...productions of the Galapagos Archipelago, and more especially by the manner in which they differ slightly on each island of the group; none of the islands appearing...explained on the supposition that species gradually become modified; and the subject haunted me. But it was equally evident that neither the action of...
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The Story of Nineteenth-century Science

Henry Smith Williams - Nineteenth century - 1900 - 506 pages
...productions of the Galapagos Archipelago, and more especially by the manner in which they differ slightly on each island of the group, none of the islands appearing to be very ancient in a geological sense." At first the full force of these observations did not strike him ; for, under sway of Ly ell's geological...
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The Naturalist as Interpreter and Seer ...

Evolution - 1902 - 200 pages
...especially by the manner in which these differ slightly on each island of the group, none of these islands appearing to be very ancient in »a geological...explained on the supposition that species gradually become modified; and the subject haunted me. But it was equally evident that neither the action of...
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A History of science v. 4, Volume 4

Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 390 pages
...productions of the Galapagos Archipelago, and more especially by the manner in which they differ slightly on each island of the group, none of the islands appearing to be very ancient in a geological sense." At first the full force of these observations did not strike him; for, under sway of Ly ell's geological...
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