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But when I set to work in earnest to get together whatever scattered memoranda I
could find , the numerous letters I possessed from men of considerable eminence
, dating from my return home in 1862 , together with a few of my own returned ...
But when I set to work in earnest to get together whatever scattered memoranda I
could find , the numerous letters I possessed from men of considerable eminence
, dating from my return home in 1862 , together with a few of my own returned ...
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Percy Wilson , had a family , none of whom , however , I have ever met , though I
have recently had a visit from a son of another cousin , Algernon , with whom I
had a considerable correspondence . My father was practically an only son , an ...
Percy Wilson , had a family , none of whom , however , I have ever met , though I
have recently had a visit from a son of another cousin , Algernon , with whom I
had a considerable correspondence . My father was practically an only son , an ...
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... and marriages in Hertford , and also in Chauncey's “ History and Antiquities of
Hertfordshire ” and in Clutterbuck's “ History of Herts , ” there are considerable
numbers of Greenells ( the name being variously spelt , as Grinell , Greenhill , etc
. ) ...
... and marriages in Hertford , and also in Chauncey's “ History and Antiquities of
Hertfordshire ” and in Clutterbuck's “ History of Herts , ” there are considerable
numbers of Greenells ( the name being variously spelt , as Grinell , Greenhill , etc
. ) ...
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... he returned to Para on his way home , where he caught yellow fever , and died
in a few days at the early age of twenty - two . He was the only member of our
family who had a considerable gift of poesy , and was probably more fitted for a ...
... he returned to Para on his way home , where he caught yellow fever , and died
in a few days at the early age of twenty - two . He was the only member of our
family who had a considerable gift of poesy , and was probably more fitted for a ...
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... illustrated by diagrams , as being due to changes of a few inches in the height
of the water , but this , of course , I did not understand at the time . I may here
mention a psychological peculiarity , no doubt common to a considerable
proportion ...
... illustrated by diagrams , as being due to changes of a few inches in the height
of the water , but this , of course , I did not understand at the time . I may here
mention a psychological peculiarity , no doubt common to a considerable
proportion ...
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| Title | My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 1. köide Bell's Indian and colonial library My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Author | Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | G. Bell & Sons, 1905 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 10 mai 2018 |
| ISBN | 059800596X, 9780598005960 |
| Length | 447 pages |
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