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PREFACE The present volumes would not have been written had not the
representatives of my English and American publishers assured me that they
would probably interest a large number of readers . I had indeed promised to
write some ...
PREFACE The present volumes would not have been written had not the
representatives of my English and American publishers assured me that they
would probably interest a large number of readers . I had indeed promised to
write some ...
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As Hanworth is a very small place , the total population of the parish being only
750 in 1840 , it is hardly probable that my grandfather and the others met there
accidentally . I conclude , therefore , that James Wallace was probably an uncle
or ...
As Hanworth is a very small place , the total population of the parish being only
750 in 1840 , it is hardly probable that my grandfather and the others met there
accidentally . I conclude , therefore , that James Wallace was probably an uncle
or ...
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my father ' s birth at Hanworth , it is probable that his parents had left the place
and gone to live either at Laleham or in London , How or why my grandfather
came to live at Hanworth ( probably with his brother George , who is also buried
at ...
my father ' s birth at Hanworth , it is probable that his parents had left the place
and gone to live either at Laleham or in London , How or why my grandfather
came to live at Hanworth ( probably with his brother George , who is also buried
at ...
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A large gentleman ' s mourning ring in memory of Richard Russell , Esq . , was
given me by Miss Roberts , as , I presume , the person after whom I was given my
second name , though probably from an error in the register mine is always spelt
...
A large gentleman ' s mourning ring in memory of Richard Russell , Esq . , was
given me by Miss Roberts , as , I presume , the person after whom I was given my
second name , though probably from an error in the register mine is always spelt
...
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He is described in the deed of admittance as of Lamb ' s Conduit Street , where
he probably lodged while pursuing his legal studies , it being near the Inns of
Court and at the same time almost in the country . He seems , however , never to
...
He is described in the deed of admittance as of Lamb ' s Conduit Street , where
he probably lodged while pursuing his legal studies , it being near the Inns of
Court and at the same time almost in the country . He seems , however , never to
...
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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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