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The value of Darwin's work does not lie in his discovering that some bugs have been derived from other bugs and that the intermediate bugs have died off.
As the plants in the bottles decayed, some of the animalcules died off and others appeared.
Extensive decomposition of vegetable matter kills off all but certain families, such as Paramecia, who enjoy it; on the other hand, too little decomposition proves fatal to some creatures, by depriving them of their food, and when they have died off, those who depended upon them for a living, die too.
Kaplan's generation has largely died off, and its progeny have become Americanized.
Every body took the alarm; and such uneasiness was raised, that after the King had notified the bill to both Houses, a new message was sent, and instead of four secret nominations, the five Princes were named, with power to the crown of supplying their places if they died off.
How strange that so large and fine a family as that of his late Majesty should have died off and decayed into old age with so few descendants! Parties, too, had much changed since Maltravers had appeared on the busy scene,-new questions had arisen, and the old ones had died off.
Although the intercourse between them during this interval had from the first been too slightly maintained, and of late years had entirely died off, his return was, nevertheless, an event which recalled old times and revived old associations.
It gave a kind of cry, as any one of us might do, if something dreadful followed us in a dream, and came upon us unawares; and then it died off: seeming to pass quite round the church.' 'I don't see much in that,' said John, drawing a long breath, and looking round him like a man who felt relieved. 'Perhaps not,' returned his friend, 'but that's not all.' 'What more do you mean to say, sir, is to come?' asked John, pausing in the act of wiping his face upon his apron. 'What are you a-going to tell us of next?' 'What I saw.' 'Saw!' echoed all three, bending forward. 'When I opened the church-door to come out,' said the little man, with an expression of face which bore ample testimony to the sincerity of his conviction, 'when I opened the church-door to come out, which I did suddenly, for I wanted to get it shut again before another gust of wind came up, there crossed me-so close, that by stretching out my finger I could have touched it-something in the likeness of a man.
Some got on, and some died off; and Annie cried for all that died, and buried them under the woodrick; but, I do assure you, it was a pretty thing to see, when she went to them in the morning.
Immigrants died off till they produced him or something like him, and so of the Esquimaux or the American.
A few days afterwards, when I visited the locality again, I found both the old burrows and the new one entirely deserted, and I thought they had died off; but subsequent events convinced me that the survivors had only moved away to a greater distance.
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