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Page 104
In sum, life a-making and earth a-making go quite nicely hand in hand, and if part
of this bond happens to be, alas, tagged out with "noms de fantaisie" like "Tethys"
this is not something to fool the informed naturalist into believing that the whole ...
In sum, life a-making and earth a-making go quite nicely hand in hand, and if part
of this bond happens to be, alas, tagged out with "noms de fantaisie" like "Tethys"
this is not something to fool the informed naturalist into believing that the whole ...
Page 128
This is the theoretical position, but the experienced naturalist does know well
indeed that the practical applications of this position run not seldom exactly
counter to theory. We shall indeed have occasion to deal with the subject in
pages to ...
This is the theoretical position, but the experienced naturalist does know well
indeed that the practical applications of this position run not seldom exactly
counter to theory. We shall indeed have occasion to deal with the subject in
pages to ...
Page 887
I will begin to observe that, faced by dispersal of Phlegopsis type, the objective
naturalist will be struck by the circumstance that it is highly unlikely, in principle,
that a bird competent to fly no less than 2000 miles across rivers and forests in
one ...
I will begin to observe that, faced by dispersal of Phlegopsis type, the objective
naturalist will be struck by the circumstance that it is highly unlikely, in principle,
that a bird competent to fly no less than 2000 miles across rivers and forests in
one ...
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