On the origin of species by means of natural selection, or, The preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life / by Charles Darwin.

Date:
1869
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Credit: On the origin of species by means of natural selection, or, The preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life / by Charles Darwin. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    I ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS. XUl Fourth Kdition. Fifth Edition. Page 512 Page 515 517 520 534 536 537 539 571 573 Chief Additions and Corrections—continued. Professor Hackel on phylogeny, or the lines flf descent of all organic beings. The whole discussion on embryology corrected, in small details. ]Mr. G. H. Lewes on the functionless structure of the larva of Salamandra atra. The whole dis- cussion on rudimentary organs bas been slightly modified. Professor Weismann on the futilitj'of the idea that rudiments complete the scheme of nature. On the question whether one or many forms of life first appeared.