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... while my father had continued the register to include his own family of nine
children , of whom I am the only survivor . My paternal grandfather was married at
Hanworth , Middlesex , in 1765 , and the parish register describes him as William
...
... while my father had continued the register to include his own family of nine
children , of whom I am the only survivor . My paternal grandfather was married at
Hanworth , Middlesex , in 1765 , and the parish register describes him as William
...
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Whether he made any other or what efforts to earn money I do not know , but he
continued to live in Marylebone till 1816 , a daughter Emma having been born
there in that year ; but soon after he appears to have removed to St . George ' s ...
Whether he made any other or what efforts to earn money I do not know , but he
continued to live in Marylebone till 1816 , a daughter Emma having been born
there in that year ; but soon after he appears to have removed to St . George ' s ...
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He continued to wear the frilled shirt and thick white neckties , but never wore any
outer clothing but black , of the cut we now term a dresssuit , but the coat double -
breasted , and the whole rather loose fitting . He also wore large shoes and ...
He continued to wear the frilled shirt and thick white neckties , but never wore any
outer clothing but black , of the cut we now term a dresssuit , but the coat double -
breasted , and the whole rather loose fitting . He also wore large shoes and ...
Page 17
He had had some injury to one of his ankles which often continued to trouble him
, and gave him a slight lameness , and in consequence of this he never took very
long walks . He was rather precise and regular in his habits , quiet and rather ...
He had had some injury to one of his ankles which often continued to trouble him
, and gave him a slight lameness , and in consequence of this he never took very
long walks . He was rather precise and regular in his habits , quiet and rather ...
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Thus began the friendship of George Silk and Alfred Wallace , which , with long
intervals of absence at various periods , has continued to this day . The way in
which we were brought together throughout our boyhood is very curious . While
at ...
Thus began the friendship of George Silk and Alfred Wallace , which , with long
intervals of absence at various periods , has continued to this day . The way in
which we were brought together throughout our boyhood is very curious . While
at ...
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| Title | My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 1. köide My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Author | Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Publisher | Dodd, Mead, 1905 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 24 juuli 2007 |
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