Contributions to the theory of natural selection. A series of essays ... By Alfred Russel Wallace ...

RESEM3BLANCES AMONG ANIMALS. 129 really due to the action of comparatively well-known and simple causes, I shall have attained my present purpose, which has been to extend the interest so generally felt in the more striking facts of natural history to a large class of curious but much neglected details; and to further, in however slight a degree, our knowledge of the subjection of the phenomena of life to the "Reign of Law."

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Contributions to the theory of natural selection. A series of essays ... By Alfred Russel Wallace ...
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