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He was therefore thirty - five years older than my grandfather , and may have
been his uncle . Then follows ADMIRAL SIR JAMES WALLACE , who died on
March 6 , 1803 , aged 69 years ; and FRANCES SLEIGH , daughter of the above
...
He was therefore thirty - five years older than my grandfather , and may have
been his uncle . Then follows ADMIRAL SIR JAMES WALLACE , who died on
March 6 , 1803 , aged 69 years ; and FRANCES SLEIGH , daughter of the above
...
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About five years later he came home , married Miss Webster , and returning to
California , settled for some years at Columbia , a small mining town in Tuolumne
County . He afterwards removed to Stockton , where he practised as surveyor
and ...
About five years later he came home , married Miss Webster , and returning to
California , settled for some years at Columbia , a small mining town in Tuolumne
County . He afterwards removed to Stockton , where he practised as surveyor
and ...
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whom I have records had an average age of seventy years , while the five
Greenells had an average of seventy - six . Of our own family , my brother John
reached seventy - seven , and my sister Fanny eighty - one . My brother William
owed his ...
whom I have records had an average age of seventy years , while the five
Greenells had an average of seventy - six . Of our own family , my brother John
reached seventy - seven , and my sister Fanny eighty - one . My brother William
owed his ...
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At this time I must have been about four years old , as we left Usk when I was
about five , or less . My brother John was four and a half years older , and I expect
was the leader in most of our games and explorations . My two sisters were five ...
At this time I must have been about four years old , as we left Usk when I was
about five , or less . My brother John was four and a half years older , and I expect
was the leader in most of our games and explorations . My two sisters were five ...
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While at Hertford I lived altogether in five different houses , and in three of these
the Silk family lived next door to us , which involved not only each family having
to move about the same time , but also that two houses adjoining each other ...
While at Hertford I lived altogether in five different houses , and in three of these
the Silk family lived next door to us , which involved not only each family having
to move about the same time , but also that two houses adjoining each other ...
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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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