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Mr. Lowne on the Morphology of Insects' Eyes

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PROF. LANKESTER appears to me to be fighting too much under cover. First he sends his lieutenant into the field, and then he appears himself, in the guise of an independent ally. But inasmuch as he has virtually accused the officers of the Linnean Society of having published a paper unworthy of a place in the Transactions of the Society, I feel fully justified in bringing him out into the open.

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LOWNE, B. Mr. Lowne on the Morphology of Insects' Eyes. Nature 31, 528–529 (1885). https://doi.org/10.1038/031528a0

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