My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 2. köideDodd, Mead, 1905 |
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... various works . On these occasions I usually lunched with him and his brother , and sometimes one other visitor , and had a little talk on some of the matters specially interesting him . He also sometimes called on me in St. Mark's ...
... various works . On these occasions I usually lunched with him and his brother , and sometimes one other visitor , and had a little talk on some of the matters specially interesting him . He also sometimes called on me in St. Mark's ...
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... various difficulties may perhaps be found in the circumstance that he had held his views for so many years almost un challenged . In a letter to Sir Charles Lyell , in 1866 , he says , " I feel a strong conviction that soon every one ...
... various difficulties may perhaps be found in the circumstance that he had held his views for so many years almost un challenged . In a letter to Sir Charles Lyell , in 1866 , he says , " I feel a strong conviction that soon every one ...
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... enough of matter in its essential constitution nor of the various forces of nature ; and all he could say was that everything pointed to its having been a development out 23 CHAPTER XXVI MY FRIENDS AND ACQUAINTANCES-SPENCER, HUXLEY, MIVART,
... enough of matter in its essential constitution nor of the various forces of nature ; and all he could say was that everything pointed to its having been a development out 23 CHAPTER XXVI MY FRIENDS AND ACQUAINTANCES-SPENCER, HUXLEY, MIVART,
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... various branches of natural science . I often called on him in the evening , when I usually found him at work with his microscope , and he always took pleasure in showing me some special structure or some obscure organism , and ...
... various branches of natural science . I often called on him in the evening , when I usually found him at work with his microscope , and he always took pleasure in showing me some special structure or some obscure organism , and ...
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... various directions , and by the knowledge he possessed of the minute structure of living and fossil Foraminifers , he arrived at his conclusions ; while other observers declared that this sup- posed primitive organism was entirely of ...
... various directions , and by the knowledge he possessed of the minute structure of living and fossil Foraminifers , he arrived at his conclusions ; while other observers declared that this sup- posed primitive organism was entirely of ...
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