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Page iii
... RUSSEL WALLACE AUTHOR OF " MAN ' S PLACE IN THE UNIVERSE , " "
THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGO , " " DARWINISM , " " GEOGRAPHICAL
DISTRIBUTION OF ANIMALS , " " NATURAL SELECTION AND TROPICAL
NATURE , " ETC .
... RUSSEL WALLACE AUTHOR OF " MAN ' S PLACE IN THE UNIVERSE , " "
THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGO , " " DARWINISM , " " GEOGRAPHICAL
DISTRIBUTION OF ANIMALS , " " NATURAL SELECTION AND TROPICAL
NATURE , " ETC .
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CYNODON SCOMBROIDES . FAM . CHARACINID¯ 1 285 ( One - fourth natural
size ) 2 . XIPHOSTOMA LATERISTRIGA . FAM . CHARACINID¯ . . . . . . . » 285 (
One - third natural size ) 3 . PIMELODUS HOLOMELAS . FAM . SILURID¯ .
CYNODON SCOMBROIDES . FAM . CHARACINID¯ 1 285 ( One - fourth natural
size ) 2 . XIPHOSTOMA LATERISTRIGA . FAM . CHARACINID¯ . . . . . . . » 285 (
One - third natural size ) 3 . PIMELODUS HOLOMELAS . FAM . SILURID¯ .
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( From a daguerrotype ) FISHES OF THE RIO NEGRO : ( From drawings by A . R .
Wallace ) 1 . CYNODON SCOMBROIDES . FAM . CHARACINID¯ ( One - fourth
natural size ) 2 . XIPHOSTOMA LATERISTRIGA . FAM . CHARACINID¯ .
( From a daguerrotype ) FISHES OF THE RIO NEGRO : ( From drawings by A . R .
Wallace ) 1 . CYNODON SCOMBROIDES . FAM . CHARACINID¯ ( One - fourth
natural size ) 2 . XIPHOSTOMA LATERISTRIGA . FAM . CHARACINID¯ .
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Another of these illustrations is now before me , and well shows the costly nature
of the work . It is on large paper , 11 } by 84 inches to the outer line of the
engraving , the margins having been cut off . It is headed " Gallery of Antiquities ,
British ...
Another of these illustrations is now before me , and well shows the costly nature
of the work . It is on large paper , 11 } by 84 inches to the outer line of the
engraving , the margins having been cut off . It is headed " Gallery of Antiquities ,
British ...
Page 19
In nature ' s purest sentiments its source , Here nature speaks with a resistless
force . What though these flow ' rets speedily decay Yet they our love , our
tenderest thoughts display , Of friends departed a memorial sweet With which
their relics ...
In nature ' s purest sentiments its source , Here nature speaks with a resistless
force . What though these flow ' rets speedily decay Yet they our love , our
tenderest thoughts display , Of friends departed a memorial sweet With which
their relics ...
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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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