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It might indeed be imagined , à priori , that the existence of sexes opened a possibility of in- creased variation and confusion of forms , through hybridation , or the mixture of species , owing to the fertilisation of the seeds ...
It might indeed be imagined , à priori , that the existence of sexes opened a possibility of in- creased variation and confusion of forms , through hybridation , or the mixture of species , owing to the fertilisation of the seeds ...
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... and contain folded up within them a little rudimentary plant or embryo , provided with stem , root , and leaves , to enable it , when thrown upon the world by its parents , to maintain an independent existence .
... and contain folded up within them a little rudimentary plant or embryo , provided with stem , root , and leaves , to enable it , when thrown upon the world by its parents , to maintain an independent existence .
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the existence of a power , availing itself of the eye of the sun both to discern and to execute , suspected by the world - still less that it had long lain the unclaimed and unnamed legacy of our own Sir Humphry Davy .
the existence of a power , availing itself of the eye of the sun both to discern and to execute , suspected by the world - still less that it had long lain the unclaimed and unnamed legacy of our own Sir Humphry Davy .
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Henry Bradbury with full descriptions of their different | 57 |
Odyssea London 1849 | 80 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 101 |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1857 |
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