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Page 120
Biogeography is not the handmaid of classification , but a science in its own right
which , using the records of distribution for its own purposes , according to its own
principles and methods , does not become ipso facto supine under the foot of ...
Biogeography is not the handmaid of classification , but a science in its own right
which , using the records of distribution for its own purposes , according to its own
principles and methods , does not become ipso facto supine under the foot of ...
Page 211
Placing the scores of the Insectivora before us — and prior to analyzing them in
all their aspects let us stop to inquire whether the student who has of the records
of life , in general , at least a modicum of understanding does recognize in the ...
Placing the scores of the Insectivora before us — and prior to analyzing them in
all their aspects let us stop to inquire whether the student who has of the records
of life , in general , at least a modicum of understanding does recognize in the ...
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Thus ending the argument , we might nevertheless add to our records a curiosum
, always better to document how strictly psychological factors are , after all , the
core of " zoogeography " . De Beaufort believes , the like we heard [ 3 ] , that ...
Thus ending the argument , we might nevertheless add to our records a curiosum
, always better to document how strictly psychological factors are , after all , the
core of " zoogeography " . De Beaufort believes , the like we heard [ 3 ] , that ...
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