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To his ears, when an animal felt the urge to mate, it said "Gregor Mendel", recalling the father of genetics, and when it was time to show its mettle, "Charles Darwin", the father of natural selection, and what we took to be bleating, grunting, hissing, snorting, roaring, growling, howling, chirping and screeching were but the thick accents of foreigners.† (source)
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On the wall behind him were photographs of his two heroes, Tomkins and Charles Darwin.† (source)
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All that time Charles Darwin was living just outside London.† (source)
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And this other fellow is Charles Darwin, and this one is Schopenhauer, and this one is Einstein, and this one here at my elbow is Mr. Albert Schweitzer, a very kind philosopher indeed.† (source)
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Three years ago, her brother had walked Katherine down this corridor, introducing her to the SMSC by proudly showing off some of the building's more unusual items—the Mars meteorite ALH-84001, the handwritten pictographic diary of Sitting Bull, a collection of wax-sealed Ball jars containing original specimens collected by Charles Darwin.† (source)
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The Earthling figure who is most engaging to the Tralfamadorian mind, he says, is Charles Darwin-who taught that those who die are meant to die, that corpses are improvements.† (source)
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Charles Darwin.† (source)
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Charles Darwin spent hours in the low forest when he came here, as you might expect, and was the first to notice that the octopi used primitive tools.† (source)
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Charles Darwin.† (source)
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DRUMMOND And how do you know that God didn't "spake" to Charles Darwin?† (source)
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She could not resist recalling what Charles Darwin had said about her little book on the orchids of Burma.† (source)
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Charles Darwin was a naturalist who wrote the Organ of the Species.† (source)
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This, at least, is the theory of Mr. Charles Darwin, who thus explains the formation of atolls—a theory superior, in my view, to the one that says these madreporic edifices sit on the summits of mountains or volcanoes submerged a few feet below sea level.† (source)
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Mr. Charles Darwin!† (source)
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DRUMMOND While your wife was tending to the religion, Mr. Sillers, did you ever happen to bump into a fella named Charles Darwin?† (source)
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DRUMMOND (To the JUDGE) I an trying to establish, Your Honor, that Howard—or Colonel Brady—or Charles Darwin—or anyone in this courtroom—or you, sir—has the right to think!† (source)
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