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    1. ? Anyway, Charles Darwin was a renowned English naturalist of the 19th century who studied plants and animals through observational rather than experimental methods and arrived at the conclusion that all species of life have descended over time from a common ancestry


    2. "Could have been a rival megacorps, a jilted boss, Naturalist terrorists, who knows! But here I am, my life destroyed, because out there somewhere, two deathbots have got my name


    3. Carl Meredith, with his love for ants and frogs and spiders, will some day be a naturalist whom all Canada--nay, all the world, will delight to honour


    4. ” I pointed to an imposing and handsome building across the street, in front of which was a statue of the famous naturalist, seated in a rather casual pose


    5. The naturalist lifted some head feathers, and we all stooped to peer into a large ear hole, that showed clearer than I really wanted to see, a cross-section of the saw-whet’s head, almost all eye


    6. They pushed him over the edge and the cord took the weight of the capsule and the portly naturalist


    7. It wasn’t until fifty years later however, that Englishman Charles Darwin, a naturalist that had been trained in theology, shook man’s world to its foundation when he presented the evolution of species


    8. The naturalist collected specimens, while the sometime invalid worked up ‘enough health to last me till next summer


    9. By a singer whose public image was supposed to be as an anti-establishment naturalist; who loved Nature, and hated all big business and corporate consumerism? How venal and obvious was his sellout to being famous and rich living in the exclusive headquarters of the billionaires of Sun Valley? Fighting against any corporate encroachment of his exclusive Nature setting? While representing environmental interests by blatantly lowering himself to the level of an asshole redneck? He fell in love with the simpler carpenters who just drank beer and worked on his porches


    10. One often notices, as did Hudson, the naturalist, in his description of the English shepherd's home, that husband and wife reach such understanding that they share feeling without recourse to words; and gather so much in common that as they travel through the years they do, indeed, seem to grow even to look like each other

    11. Around this basin, inside elegant glass cases fastened with copper bands, there were classified and labeled the most valuable marine exhibits ever put before the eyes of a naturalist


    12. "You're examining my shells, professor? They're indeed able to fascinate a naturalist; but for me they have an added charm, since I've collected every one of them with my own two hands, and not a sea on the globe has escaped my investigations


    13. And in truth, although the fine lad was a classifying maniac, he was no naturalist, and I doubt that he could tell a bonito from a tuna


    14. "It's an odd anomaly in this bizarre element!" as one witty naturalist puts it


    15. "Professor," he told me, "the simple logic of the naturalist led me to discover this passageway, and I alone am familiar with it


    16. "This lad will be an honor to his people," said Hawkeye, regarding the trail with as much admiration as a naturalist would expend on the tusk of a mammoth or the rib of a mastodon; "ay, and a thorn in the sides of the Hurons


    17. It had been the section of the trail I’d most anticipated, its untouched beauty extolled by the authors of The Pacific Crest Trail, Volume 1: California and immortalized by the naturalist John Muir in the books he’d written a century before


    18. “Could you read some more, please?” she asks, and Etienne opens the book and whispers, “Delight itself is a weak term to express the feelings of a naturalist who, for the first time, has wandered by himself into a Brazilian forest


    19. He looked like a naturalist or an explorer


    20. Percival Waldron, a naturalist of some popular repute, is announced to lecture at eight-thirty at the Zoological Institute's Hall upon 'The Record of the Ages

    21. Sexually, William was a naturalist, and preferred to make love at home, in the buff, unaccessorized, on the firm surface of the living room floor or in the little walled-off sleeping nook


    22. It was here that the term “aquarium” was coined in 1894 by English naturalist Philip Henry Gosse; the term was not initially popular with classical scholars as it means a watering place for cattle!


    23. Further, Steinbeck is essentially correct in stating that the naturalist spent the rest of his life “backing it up” (Darwin produced six editions of The Origin of Species in his lifetime, the last in 1872, ten years before his death)


    24. No naturalist doubts the advantage of what has been called the "physiological division of labour;" hence we may believe that it would be advantageous to a plant to produce stamens alone in one flower or on one whole plant, and pistils alone in another flower or on another plant


    25. But from reasons already assigned I can by no means agree with this naturalist, that migration and isolation are necessary elements for the formation of new species


    26. But as these two groups have gone on diverging in character from the type of their parents, the new species (F14) will not be directly intermediate between them, but rather between types of the two groups; and every naturalist will be able to call such cases before his mind


    27. But to suppose that most of the many now existing low forms have not in the least advanced since the first dawn of life would be extremely rash; for every naturalist who has dissected some of the beings now ranked as very low in the scale, must have been struck with their really wondrous and beautiful organisation


    28. Again, innumerable instances are known to every naturalist, of species keeping true, or not varying at all, although living under the most opposite climates


    29. " We meet with this admission in the writings of almost every experienced naturalist; or, as Milne Edwards has well expressed it, "Nature is prodigal in variety, but niggard in innovation


    30. Thus a distinguished German naturalist has asserted that the weakest part of my theory is, that I consider all organic beings as imperfect: what I have really said is, that all are not as perfect as they might have been in relation to their conditions; and this is shown to be the case by so many native forms in many quarters of the world having yielded their places to intruding foreigners

    31. In the case of the fish (Hippocampus) the eggs are hatched, and the young are reared for a time, within a sack of this nature; and an American naturalist, Mr


    32. I have now considered enough, perhaps more than enough, of the cases, selected with care by a skilful naturalist, to prove that natural selection is incompetent to account for the incipient stages of useful structures; and I have shown, as I hope, that there is no great difficulty on this head


    33. Bates, in his interesting "Naturalist on the Amazons," has described analogous cases


    34. From these considerations, from our ignorance of the geology of other countries beyond the confines of Europe and the United States, and from the revolution in our palaeontological knowledge effected by the discoveries of the last dozen years, it seems to me to be about as rash to dogmatize on the succession of organic forms throughout the world, as it would be for a naturalist to land for five minutes on a barren point in Australia, and then to discuss the number and range of its productions


    35. Had this horse been still living, but in some degree rare, no naturalist would have felt the least surprise at its rarity; for rarity is the attribute of a vast number of species of all classes, in all countries


    36. When the marine forms of life are spoken of as having changed simultaneously throughout the world, it must not be supposed that this expression relates to the same year, or even to the same century, or even that it has a very strict geological sense; for if all the marine animals now living in Europe, and all those that lived in Europe during the pleistocene period (a very remote period as measured by years, including the whole glacial epoch) were compared with those now existing in South America or in Australia, the most skilful naturalist would hardly be able to say whether the present or the pleistocene inhabitants of Europe resembled most closely those of the southern hemisphere


    37. Even the wide interval between birds and reptiles has been shown by the naturalist just quoted to be partially bridged over in the most unexpected manner, on the one hand, by the ostrich and extinct Archeopteryx, and on the other hand by the Compsognathus, one of the Dinosaurians—that group which includes the most gigantic of all terrestrial reptiles


    38. Yet the most skilful naturalist, from an examination of the species of the two countries, could not have foreseen this result


    39. Nevertheless, the naturalist, in travelling, for instance, from north to south, never fails to be struck by the manner in which successive groups of beings, specifically distinct, though nearly related, replace each other


    40. The naturalist must be dull who is not led to inquire what this bond is

    41. The naturalist, looking at the inhabitants of these volcanic islands in the Pacific, distant several hundred miles from the continent, feels that he is standing on American land


    42. No naturalist can have worked at any group without being struck with this fact; and it has been fully acknowledged in the writings of almost every author


    43. With species in a state of nature, every naturalist has in fact brought descent into his classification; for he includes in his lowest grade, that of species, the two sexes; and how enormously these sometimes differ in the most important characters is known to every naturalist: scarcely a single fact can be predicated in common of the adult males and hermaphrodites of certain cirripedes, and yet no one dreams of separating them


    44. The naturalist includes as one species the various larval stages of the same individual, however much they may differ from each other and from the adult; as well as the so-called alternate generations of Steenstrup, which can only in a technical sense be considered as the same individual


    45. A naturalist, struck with a parallelism of this nature, by arbitrarily raising or sinking the value of the groups in several classes (and all our experience shows that their valuation is as yet arbitrary), could easily extend the parallelism over a wide range; and thus the septenary, quinary, quaternary and ternary classifications have probably arisen


    46. Now, things are wholly changed, and almost every naturalist admits the great principle of evolution


    47. He goes thither at first as a hunter and fisher, until at last, if he has the seeds of a better life in him, he distinguishes his proper objects, as a poet or naturalist it may be, and leaves the gun and fish-pole behind


    48. I sent one to a distinguished naturalist, and it interested him much


    49. His life itself passes deeper in nature than the studies of the naturalist penetrate; himself a subject for the naturalist


    50. "Your son tells me that he is anxious to become a naturalist







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