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" Organic life beneath the shoreless waves Was born and nurs'd in Ocean's pearly caves; First forms minute, unseen by spheric glass, Move on the mud or pierce the watery mass; These, as successive generations bloom, New powers acquire, and larger limbs... "
The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature - Page 360
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Life Sciences for the Non-scientist

Viqar Zaman - 2005 - 254 pages
...very same elements. MX MX MX MX MX "" "PC '" '" '" "Organic life beneath the shoreless waves Was born, and nurs'd in ocean's pearly caves; First forms minute,...groups of vegetation spring, And breathing realms offin, and feet, and wing". Erasmus Darwin (Grandfather of Charles Darwin) This page intentionally...
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Evolution 101

Janice Moore, Randy Moore - 2006 - 248 pages
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Better for All the World: The Secret History of Forced Sterilization and ...

Harry Bruinius - 2006 - 424 pages
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The Collected Letters of Erasmus Darwin

Erasmus Darwin - 2007 - 25 pages
...tells us how life originated and evolved: Organic Life beneath the shoreless waves Was born and nursed in Ocean's pearly caves. First, forms minute, unseen...spring, And breathing realms of fin, and feet, and wing. He devotes 50 lines to explaining the struggle for existence among animals and plants: Yes! smiling...
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The Temple Of Nature Or The Origin Of Society: A Poem With Philosophical Notes

Erasmus Darwin - 2006 - 320 pages
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Man of Power

Fred Eastman - 2006 - 204 pages
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A History of Science, Volume 4

Henry Smith Williams, Edward Huntington Williams - 2007 - 248 pages
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A History of Science Volume 4, Volume 4

Henry Smith Williams, Edward Huntington Williams - 2007 - 228 pages
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The Soulful Science: What Economists Really Do and why it Matters

Diane Coyle - 2007 - 296 pages
...Nature, a long and popular poem setting out the theory: Organic life beneath the shoreless waves Was born and nurs'd in ocean's pearly caves; First forms minute,...spring, And breathing realms of fin and feet and wing. The popularity of the poem seems to have stemmed more from its lascivious tone than its literary quality—...
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Frankenstein: A Cultural History

Susan Tyler Hitchcock - 2007 - 412 pages
...Temple of Nature; or, the Origin of Society, published in 1803. As Darwin described it, life forms "new powers acquire, and larger limbs assume / Whence...And breathing realms of fin, and feet, and wing." Notions of evolving life forms led logically back to questions about the origin of life itself. Joseph...
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