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Victoria C. Woodhull: “It is possible to so trace and classify these results as to show a continuous chain of progression, link by link, from…”

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It is possible to so trace and classify these results as to show a continuous chain of progression, link by link, from the simplest form of combination, to the most complex and perfect, wherein all the original elements were first represented—man!
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull claims it is possible to trace a continuous progression from simple to complex forms, culminating in humanity.

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