“He [Erasmus Darwin] used to say that 'unitarianism was a feather-bed to catch a falling Christian.” — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“In the beginning of the eighteenth century, De Maillet made the first serious attempt to apply the doctrine [ of evolution ] to the living world. In the latter part of it, Erasmus Darwin , Goethe , and Lamarck took… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
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