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...Prologue: Nennius, the lowly minister and servant of the servants of God, by the grace of God, disciple of St. Elbotus, to all the followers of truth sendeth health. Be it known to your charity, that being dull in intellect and rude of speech, I have presumed to deliver thes...

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... Darwin A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni... ...ity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...t or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic... ...ical Succession of Organic Beings On the slow and successive appearance of new spe- cies — On their different rates of change — Species once lost do n... ... principle of inheritance, any selected variety will tend to propagate its new and modified form. This fundamental subject of Natural Selection will b... ...lear that organic beings must be exposed during several generations to the new conditions of life to cause any appreciable amount of variation; and th... ...til we reach the extreme confines of life, in the arctic regions or on the borders of an utter desert, will competition cease. The land may be extreme... ...the others. If the coun- 80 On the Origin of Species try were open on its borders, new forms would cer- tainly immigrate, and this also would serious... ... hours during May, June and August, both 201 Charles Darwin in Surrey and Hampshire, and has never seen the slaves, though present in large numbers i...