There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning... The Darwinian Theory of the Transmutation of Species - Page 221by Robert Mackenzie Beverley - 1867 - 386 pagesFull view - About this book
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