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names it may be equally distinguished
I mention these names because it seems to be their due, and not for the sake of giving weight to any argument because of the scientific renown of its advocates; there are names, it may be, equally distinguished on the opposite side.
— from Essays on Darwinism by Thomas Roscoe Rede Stebbing

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