His grandfather Erasmus argued in favor of evolution 60 years before he took up the cause himself
He was conscious of the need to answer all likely objections 
before ... Scientific naturalists will take up the author upon his own peculiar 
ground; and... [DOC] [TLE] Theory of Evolution development history of evolutionary theory ... [PAR] During his Cambridge years he did not immerse himself in Theological ... Charles 
Darwin, as an enthusiatic student of Natural History, took up the role of ... William 
Wallace's business fell on hard times causing Wallace to lose his place in 1844.