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The two Hunters were then teaching and eluci- dating the mysteries of Nature with a bold , unshrinking , and untiring hand . Rejecting with scorn the fusty dogmata of their bigoted pre- decessors , they held out to their disciples that ...
The two Hunters were then teaching and eluci- dating the mysteries of Nature with a bold , unshrinking , and untiring hand . Rejecting with scorn the fusty dogmata of their bigoted pre- decessors , they held out to their disciples that ...
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... without being able to assign an adequate reason for whatever he observed in the structure and economy of animals . This conviction makes the study of Nature highly interesting ; and may , in- deed , be said to render labour ...
... without being able to assign an adequate reason for whatever he observed in the structure and economy of animals . This conviction makes the study of Nature highly interesting ; and may , in- deed , be said to render labour ...
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Their whole thea- tre is founded on a vicious principle : they began at the wrong end ; and this cardinal error of their ancestors , inseparable indeed from the times , and the nature of the first influences , by which they were ...
Their whole thea- tre is founded on a vicious principle : they began at the wrong end ; and this cardinal error of their ancestors , inseparable indeed from the times , and the nature of the first influences , by which they were ...
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Flowers | 16 |
Letters to the Students of Glasgow by T Campbell Letter VI 1 VII | 97 |
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