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Excerpt from A Manual of the Anatomy of Invertebrated Animals
On the other hand, the biological sciences are sharply marked Off from the abiological, or those which treat of the phenomena manifested by not-living matter, in so far as the properties of living matter distinguish it absolutely from all other kinds of things, and as the present state of knowledge furnishes us with no link between the living and the not living.
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