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Read Ebook: Ben Blair The Story of a Plainsman by Lillibridge Will

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Ebook has 1573 lines and 94143 words, and 32 pages

Death inevitable in the Fight for Life 82

"Inexplicable on the Theory of Creation" 84

Obscure Checks to Increase 85

Climate as a Check to Increase 86

Influence of Insects in the Struggle for Existence 88

No such Thing as Change in the Result of the Struggle 90

NATURAL SELECTION; OR, THE SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST.

An Invented Hypothesis 93

How far the Theory may be extended 94

Is there any Limit to what Selection can effect? 96

Has Organization advanced? 97

A Higher Workmanship than Man's 99

Why Habits and Structure are not in Agreement 102

No Modification in one Species designed for the Good of Another 103

Divergence of Character 108

Evolution of the Human Eye 110

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF ORGANIC BEINGS.

Isolated Continents never were united 115

Means of Dispersal 116

These Means of Transport not accidental 118

Dispersal during the Glacial Period 119

The Theory of Creation inadequate 122

Causes of a Glacial Climate 123

Difficulties not yet removed 124

Identity of the Species of Islands with those of the Mainland explained only by this Theory 125

EVIDENCE OF THE DESCENT OF MAN FROM SOME LOWER FORM.

Points of Correspondence between Man and the other Animals 129

The facts of Embryology and the Theory of Development 131

Two Principles that explain the Facts 134

Embryology against Abrupt Changes 135

Rudimentary Organs only to be explained on the Theory of Development 137

"No other Explanation has ever been given" 139

Unity of Type explained by Relationship 140

Inexplicable on the Ordinary View of Creation 142

Descent with Modification the only Explanation 143

The History of Life on the Theory of Descent with Modification 144

Letters retained in the Spelling but Useless in Pronunciation 146

Man's Deficiency in Tail 147

Points of Resemblance between Man and Monkey 149

Variability of Man 152

Causes of Variability in Domesticated Man 153

Action of Changed Conditions 155

The Inherited Effects of the Increased and Diminished Use of Parts 156

Reversion as a Factor in the Development of Man 158

Reversion in the Human Family 160

Prepotence in the Transmission of Character 162

Natural Selection in the Development of Man 163

How Man became upright 165

The Brain enlarges as the Mental Faculties develop 167

Nakedness of the Skin 169

Is Man the most helpless of the Animals? 171

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