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CELEBES, THE MOLUCCAS, NEW GUINEA, TIMOR, JAVA, AND

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CHAPTER XXIII

LIFE IN LONDON, 1862–1871 — SCIENTIFIC AND LITERARY

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HOME LIFE-MY FRIENDS AND ACQUAINTANCES-SIR CHARLES

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ILLUSTRATIONS

ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE. 1902. . . . . Frontispiece MY FATHER. AGE 35 . . . . . . . To face p. 16

(From a miniature) MY MOTHER. AGE 18. . . . . . .

(From a miniature) MY BIRTH-PLACE. KENSINGTON COTTAGE, USK . THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL, HERTFORD ..

(From an engraving in Turner's “ History." 1830) LJ.ANBISTER, RADNORSHIRE, .. . . » 150

150 (Pencil sketch by W. G. Wallace. 1840) " A LONELY CHAPEL” .

, 150 *** (Pencil sketch by w. G. Wallace. 1840) . . THE BEACONS (Looking south) .

165 (From a photograph by Mr. Symonds I PLAN OF SUMMIT OF BEACONS (Looking north). .. 165 SECTION THROUGH SUMMITS OF BEACONS . . . OUR ECCENTRIC NEIGHBOUR AT DEVYNOCK .

166 (From a sketch by W. G. Wallace) “MAEN LLIA," UPPER VALE OF NEATH . . .

167 (From a photograph by Miss Neale) “WHITTERN” . .

170 (An outdoor sketch by W. G. Wallace. 1842) SAMUEL OSGOOD . .

(From a sketch by W. G. Wallace. 1843) IN DERBYSHIRE . .

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* * (From pencil sketch by A. R. Wallace. 1844).

A VILLAGE NEAR LEICESTER.

(Pencil drawing by A. R. Wallace. 1844) FREE LIBRARY, NEATH. .

(Designed by A. R. Wallace. 1847) YSGWD GLADYS, VALE OF NEATH. . . PORTH-YR-OGOF, VALE OF NEATH . .