My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 2. köideDodd, Mead, 1905 |
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... find in a soup plate or other vessel , which must be placed in a larger vessel of water , so that the creatures cannot escape , and then after a few hours note which have been taken and which left . If the vessel could be placed where ...
... find in a soup plate or other vessel , which must be placed in a larger vessel of water , so that the creatures cannot escape , and then after a few hours note which have been taken and which left . If the vessel could be placed where ...
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... of his former objection as regards the duke's account of the flight of birds : " If you will move an outstretched wing backwards and forwards with equal velocity , I think you will find that the difference XXVI ] 25 HERBERT SPENCER.
... of his former objection as regards the duke's account of the flight of birds : " If you will move an outstretched wing backwards and forwards with equal velocity , I think you will find that the difference XXVI ] 25 HERBERT SPENCER.
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... find that the difference of re- sistance is nothing like commensurate with the difference of size between the muscles that raise the wings and the muscles that depress them . " The reason of this great difference could not be accurately ...
... find that the difference of re- sistance is nothing like commensurate with the difference of size between the muscles that raise the wings and the muscles that depress them . " The reason of this great difference could not be accurately ...
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... find that my account of his views was satisfactory to him , In 1874 , when writing " The Principles of Sociology , " Herbert Spencer asked me to look over the proofs of the first six chapters , and give him the benefit of my criticisms ...
... find that my account of his views was satisfactory to him , In 1874 , when writing " The Principles of Sociology , " Herbert Spencer asked me to look over the proofs of the first six chapters , and give him the benefit of my criticisms ...
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... find them stated and exposed in vol . ii . , chap . xviii . of my " Studies . " 1 They were first given in an address to the Land Nationaliza- tion Society in 1892 . A few months later he wrote me again on the land question , in reply ...
... find them stated and exposed in vol . ii . , chap . xviii . of my " Studies . " 1 They were first given in an address to the Land Nationaliza- tion Society in 1892 . A few months later he wrote me again on the land question , in reply ...
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