On the Origin of Species By Means of Natural Selection
Charles Darwin
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On
the Origin of Species
BY MEANS OF NATURAL SELECTION,
OR THE
PRESERVATION OF FAVOURED RACES IN THE STRUGGLE FOR LIFE.
By Charles Darwin, M.A.,
Fellow Of The Royal, Geological, Linn an, Etc., Societies;
Author Of Journal Of Researches During H.M.S. Beagle s Voyage
Round The World.
LONDON:
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.
1859.
But with regard to the material world, we can at least go so far as
this we can perceive that events are brought about not by insulated
interpositions of Divine power, exerted in each particular case, but by the
establishment of general laws.
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