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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.
William Conybeare
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The historian is, by definition, absolutely incapable of observing the facts which he examines.
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William Conybeare
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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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