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<Author>Darwin, Charles</Author>
<Title>On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, 
or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for 
Life.</Title>
<Edition>London:  John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1859</Edition>
<note>Title page refers to Charles Darwin, M. A., " FELLOW 
OF THE ROYAL, GEOLOGICAL, LINNAEAN, ETC., SOCIETIES; AUTHOR 
OF `JOURNAL OF RESEARCHES DURING H.M.S BEAGLE'S VOYAGE 
AROUND THE WORLD.'</note>
<Date>1859</Date>
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<p>                 FIRST EDITION OF THIS WORK  
<p>AN HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE PROGRESS OF OPINION ON THE 
ORIGIN OF SPECIES PREVIOUSLY TO THE PUBLICATION OF THE FIRST 
EDITION OF THIS WORK
<p>I WILL here give a brief sketch of the progress of 
opinion on the Origin of Species. Until recently the great 
majority of naturalists believed that species were immutable 
productions, and had been separately created. This view has 
been ably maintained by m . . .