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Your admission of the late appearance of the great intellectual crown of the whole animal race [man] strikes me as perfectly fatal to the analogy of your system of a continually recurring series of identical terms.
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Faith, like a jackal, feeds among the tombs, and even from these dead doubts she gathers her most vital hope.
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Born:
June 7, 1787
Died:
August 12, 1857
(aged 70)
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William Daniel Conybeare dean of Llandaff was an English geologist, palaeontologist and clergyman.
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