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‘How fleeting are the wishes and efforts of man! how short his time! and consequently how poor will his products be, compared with those accumulated by nature during whole geological periods.’
Titulli:The Origin of Species
Origjinali:The Origin of Species
Kategoria: Roman
Autori: Charles Darwin
Botues: Collins Classics
Viti: 2012
Fq. 624
Pesha: 0.400 kg
ISBN: 978-0-00-790223-1
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‘How fleeting are the wishes and efforts of man! how short his time! and consequently how poor will his products be, compared with those accumulated by nature during whole geological periods.’
