This delightful biography of Darwin is certain to have a wide appeal.It gives a sympathetic account of the life of the great Naturalist whosework, perhaps above all others, is both an example to men of scienceand an encouragement to amateurs. Through determination, un-swerving accuracy, and marvellous powers of generalisation, Darwinmade one of the great intellectual advances of the age; yet theexperiments by which he so constantly tested his deductions wereof the simplest, and his apparatus such as any ordinary house canprovide.
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