My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 2. köideDodd, Mead, 1906 |
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... thousand . " My article , by the bye , was considerably pruned , and I , of course , think spoilt by the editor . " Yours very sincerely , " ALFRED R. WALLACE . " In the year 1869 it was proposed to establish a scientific weekly paper ...
... thousand . " My article , by the bye , was considerably pruned , and I , of course , think spoilt by the editor . " Yours very sincerely , " ALFRED R. WALLACE . " In the year 1869 it was proposed to establish a scientific weekly paper ...
Page 60
... thousands of daily and weekly newspapers , and the monthly magazines and endless trade and art and specialist periodicals - huge mountains of rubbish that each succeeding year will render more utterly impossible of examination by any ...
... thousands of daily and weekly newspapers , and the monthly magazines and endless trade and art and specialist periodicals - huge mountains of rubbish that each succeeding year will render more utterly impossible of examination by any ...
Page 64
... thousands of ages ; and these views were founded on observations continued during eight consecutive years . The bare reading of the paper , at the Linnæan , seems to have left a very erroneous impression on some of the auditors . Some ...
... thousands of ages ; and these views were founded on observations continued during eight consecutive years . The bare reading of the paper , at the Linnæan , seems to have left a very erroneous impression on some of the auditors . Some ...
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... thousand acres of land could be reclaimed and fertilized so as to grow a large portion of the vegetable food for London . This would have been the cheaper method in the end , saving the pollution of the whole tidal course of the Thames ...
... thousand acres of land could be reclaimed and fertilized so as to grow a large portion of the vegetable food for London . This would have been the cheaper method in the end , saving the pollution of the whole tidal course of the Thames ...
Page 97
... amount of labour to making a fairly complete index , which comprises more than six thousand entries . No one is more aware than myself of the defects of the work , a considerable portion of which are due to MY LITERARY WORK 97.
... amount of labour to making a fairly complete index , which comprises more than six thousand entries . No one is more aware than myself of the defects of the work , a considerable portion of which are due to MY LITERARY WORK 97.
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