Darwin

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• Darwin's father was remarkable for his powers of observation, while the grandfather, Erasmus Darwin, is well known for his tendency to speculation . Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Here Darwin observed crabs of monstrous size, with a structure which ena bled them to open the cocoanuts. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Darwin looked in vain for one brilliant flower. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Darwin was moved by intense indignation at the slavery on the east coast and the cruel oppression of the laborer on the west coast. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• It is to Lyell's disciple, Charles Darwin, however, that we turn for our main illustration of the value of travel for comprehensive scientific gen eralization. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Darwin had always held that species were created immutable, and that it was impossible for one species to give rise to another. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Darwin's account of his adventures and manifold observations is so informal, so rich in detail, as not to admit of summary. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Darwin had studied medicine at Edinburgh, but found surgery distasteful. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• The lasting value of Darwin, for example, is not in any concrete conclusion he reached. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Darwin maintained that it is possible to make out a kind of cycle between greatest and least eccentricity of about 200,000 years. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Charles Darwin possessed both these mental characteristics in an eminent degree. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• It occurred to Darwin that the voyage might afford material for a book on geology. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Prophecy of Dr. Darwin in Eighteenth Century. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• In all his travels nothing that Darwin beheld made a deeper impression on his sensitive mind than primitive man. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Darwin write s, It is certainly true, that when pressed in winter by hunger, they kill and devour their ol d women before they kill their dogs. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.

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