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Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin
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English naturalist and biologist (1809–1882)

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  1. By Charles Darwin CONTENTS PREFACE TABLE OF CONTENTS. MORE LETTERS OF CHARLES DARWIN. VOLUME I. OUTLINE OF CHARLES DARWIN'S LIFE. CHARLES DARWIN CHAPTER 1.I.—AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL FRAGMENT, AND EARLY LETTERS. CHAPTER 1.II.—EVOLUTION, 1844-1858. CHAPTER 1.III.—EVOLUTION, 1859-1863. CHAPTER 1.IV.—EVOLUTION, 1864-1869. CHAPTER 1.V.—EVOLUTION, 1870-1882. CHAPTER 1.VI.—GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION, 1843-1867. MORE LETTERS OF…

    Charles Darwin, Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Charles Darwin

    The chapter “MORE LETTERS OF CHARLES DARWIN” is titled for Charles Darwin; names Charles Darwin several times.

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  2. Dear sir, yours very faithfully, CHARLES DARWIN. CHARLES DARWIN TO ASA GRAY. Down, June 8th [1855]. My dear Sir, I thank you cordially for your remarkably kind letter of the 22d.

    Charles Darwin, Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1

    The chapter “CHARLES DARWIN TO J.D. HOOKER. [1853].” is titled for Charles Darwin; the book is titled for Charles Darwin.

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  3. Darwin had brought home with him as the result of his scientific journeys the conclusion that species of plants and animals are not fixed but are subject to variations. In order to pursue this idea he entered upon experiments in the breeding of plants and animals. Just for this reason England has become a classic land. The scientists of other countries, Germany, for example, have nothing to offer comparable with…

    Friedrich Engels, Landmarks of Scientific Socialism

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