My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 1. köideG. Bell & Sons, 1905 - 447 pages |
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... CHAPTER XXIII LIFE IN LONDON , 1862-1871 - SCIENTIFIC WORK AND LITERARY • 385 CHAPTER XXIV HOME LIFE - MY FRIENDS AND ACQUAINTANCES - SIR CHARLES LYELL . 409 ILLUSTRATIONS ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE . 1902 . MY FATHER . CONTENTS ix.
... CHAPTER XXIII LIFE IN LONDON , 1862-1871 - SCIENTIFIC WORK AND LITERARY • 385 CHAPTER XXIV HOME LIFE - MY FRIENDS AND ACQUAINTANCES - SIR CHARLES LYELL . 409 ILLUSTRATIONS ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE . 1902 . MY FATHER . CONTENTS ix.
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... FATHER . AGE 35 ( From a miniature ) MY MOTHER . AGE 18 ( From a miniature ) . • MY BIRTH - PLACE . KENSINGTON COTTAGE , USK THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL , HERTFORD History " ( From an engraving in Turner's " History . " 1830 ) Frontispiece To ...
... FATHER . AGE 35 ( From a miniature ) MY MOTHER . AGE 18 ( From a miniature ) . • MY BIRTH - PLACE . KENSINGTON COTTAGE , USK THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL , HERTFORD History " ( From an engraving in Turner's " History . " 1830 ) Frontispiece To ...
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... father was practically an only son , an elder boy dying when three months old ; and as his father died when he was a boy of twelve , and his mother when he was an infant , he had not much opportunity of hearing about the family history ...
... father was practically an only son , an elder boy dying when three months old ; and as his father died when he was a boy of twelve , and his mother when he was an infant , he had not much opportunity of hearing about the family history ...
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... father had continued the register to include his own family of nine children , of whom I am the only survivor . My ... father's birth , but the church itself shows that quite a small colony of Wallaces lived at Hanworth . On a long stone ...
... father had continued the register to include his own family of nine children , of whom I am the only survivor . My ... father's birth , but the church itself shows that quite a small colony of Wallaces lived at Hanworth . On a long stone ...
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... father's name was Thomas Vere Wallace , and it therefore seems probable that his father was a tenant of the first Baron Vere , and in his will he is styled " Victualler . " He probably kept the inn on the estate . The only further scrap ...
... father's name was Thomas Vere Wallace , and it therefore seems probable that his father was a tenant of the first Baron Vere , and in his will he is styled " Victualler . " He probably kept the inn on the estate . The only further scrap ...
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