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" It is interesting to contemplate a tangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth... "
The Great Problem: The Higher Ministry of Nature Viewed in the Light of ... - Page 264
by John R. Leifchild - 1872 - 543 pages
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The New Englander, Volumes 19-20

Criticism - 1861 - 1148 pages
...Mr. Webster's statue, at Boston. bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with* birds singing in the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and...crawling through the damp earth, and to reflect that those elaborately constructed forms, so different from each other, and dependent on each other in so...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 19

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1861 - 992 pages
...statue, at Boston. bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing in the bnshes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms...crawling through the damp earth, and to reflect that those elaborately constructed forms, so different from each other, and dependent on each other in so...
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Bericht über die fortschritte der anatomie und physiologie ..., Volume 13

Anatomy - 1860 - 694 pages
...interesting to conteinplate an eutangled bank , clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing in the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and...damp earth, and to reflect that these elaborately constructed forms so different from oach other and dependent on each other in so complex a manner have...
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Bericht über die Fortschritte der Anatomie und Physiologie

Anatomy - 1862 - 638 pages
...allein dieses Urtheil begründen. Darwin sagt hier (p. 490) : „It is interesting to conternplate an entangled bank , clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing in the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth,...
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Life on the Earth: Its Origin and Succession

John Phillips - Life - 1860 - 280 pages
...being, all corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress toward perfection. 'It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many...damp earth, and to reflect that these elaborately constructed forms, so different from each other, and dependent on each other in so complex a manner,...
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The Three Barriers: Notes on Mr. Darwin's "Origin of Species."

Gilbert Rorison - Evolution - 1861 - 192 pages
...from some one primordial form, into which life was first breathed by the Creator. It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many...damp earth, and to reflect that these elaborately constructed forms * * * have all been produced by laws acting around us. * * * There is grandeur in...
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On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection; Or, The Preservation ...

Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1861 - 470 pages
...being, all corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress towards perfection. It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many...damp earth, and to reflect that these elaborately constructed forms, so different from each other, and dependent on each other in so complex a manner,...
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The Past and Present Life of the Globe: Being a Sketch in Outline of the ...

David Page - Paleontology - 1861 - 276 pages
...of vital diversity. " It is interesting," he says, in one of the most genial passages in his work, "to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many...crawling through the damp earth, and to reflect that those elaborately constructed forms, so different from each other, and dependent on each other in so...
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The past and present life of the globe, a sketch of the world's life-system

David Page - 1861 - 278 pages
...law of vital diversity. " It is interesting," he says, in one of the most genial passages in Ms work, "to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many...crawling through the damp earth, and to reflect that those elaborately constructed forms, so different from each other, and dependent on each other in so...
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On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection: Or, The Preservation ...

Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1864 - 472 pages
...being, all corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress towards perfection. It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many...damp earth, and to reflect that these elaborately constructed forms, so different from each other, and dependent on each other in so complex a manner,...
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