My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 2. köideDodd, Mead, 1906 |
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... that seeds may thus be carried for great distances , I do not believe that there is at present any evidence of their being thus carried more than a few miles . " 2 This is the most connected piece of criticism in the 12 MY LIFE.
... that seeds may thus be carried for great distances , I do not believe that there is at present any evidence of their being thus carried more than a few miles . " 2 This is the most connected piece of criticism in the 12 MY LIFE.
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... miles less than at the equator ; therefore the degrees will be proportionately less , not more as stated . I possess a pam- phlet addressed to the President of the Royal Astronomical Society by a Mr. Gumpel , pointing this out , and ...
... miles less than at the equator ; therefore the degrees will be proportionately less , not more as stated . I possess a pam- phlet addressed to the President of the Royal Astronomical Society by a Mr. Gumpel , pointing this out , and ...
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... miles from the city , into which we were driven and brought back every day . Among the guests there was Professor Rankin , who entertained us by singing some of his own descriptive or witty compositions , especially the " Song of the ...
... miles from the city , into which we were driven and brought back every day . Among the guests there was Professor Rankin , who entertained us by singing some of his own descriptive or witty compositions , especially the " Song of the ...
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... miles from everywhere . T. T. C. will make his triumphal entry into the Victoria Station at 4.20 p.m. , followed by all the game he hath shot with his cross - bow , which we hope will not be more than the porters can conveniently carry ...
... miles from everywhere . T. T. C. will make his triumphal entry into the Victoria Station at 4.20 p.m. , followed by all the game he hath shot with his cross - bow , which we hope will not be more than the porters can conveniently carry ...
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... mile of us was a well - preserved tumulus close to an old farmhouse . Here , too , we had some very pleasant neighbours . Sir Antonis Brady at Stratford , whom I had often visited with my friend Silk , and who had a fine collection of ...
... mile of us was a well - preserved tumulus close to an old farmhouse . Here , too , we had some very pleasant neighbours . Sir Antonis Brady at Stratford , whom I had often visited with my friend Silk , and who had a fine collection of ...
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