My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 2. köideDodd, Mead, 1906 |
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... wrote the Quarterly R. ( paid £ 60 ) , aided by Owen . In the Edinburgh , Owen no doubt praised himself . Mr. Maw's review in Zoologist is one of the best , and staggered me in parts , for I did not see the sophistry of ( those ) parts ...
... wrote the Quarterly R. ( paid £ 60 ) , aided by Owen . In the Edinburgh , Owen no doubt praised himself . Mr. Maw's review in Zoologist is one of the best , and staggered me in parts , for I did not see the sophistry of ( those ) parts ...
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... wrote to me asking if I could solve a difficulty for him . He says : " On Monday evening I called on Bates , and put a difficulty before him which he could not answer , and , as on some similar occasion , his first sugges- tion was ...
... wrote to me asking if I could solve a difficulty for him . He says : " On Monday evening I called on Bates , and put a difficulty before him which he could not answer , and , as on some similar occasion , his first sugges- tion was ...
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... wrote to Mr. Darwin to this effect , and his reply , dated February 26 , is as follows : - " MY DEAR WALLACE , " Bates was quite right ; you are the man to apply to in a difficulty . I never heard anything more ingenious than your ...
... wrote to Mr. Darwin to this effect , and his reply , dated February 26 , is as follows : - " MY DEAR WALLACE , " Bates was quite right ; you are the man to apply to in a difficulty . I never heard anything more ingenious than your ...
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... wrote to me as follows : - MY DEAR Wallace , " Down , November 22 . " I must ease myself by writing a few words to say how much I and all in this house admire your article in Nature . You are certainly an unparalleled master in lucidly ...
... wrote to me as follows : - MY DEAR Wallace , " Down , November 22 . " I must ease myself by writing a few words to say how much I and all in this house admire your article in Nature . You are certainly an unparalleled master in lucidly ...
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... wrote to Darwin , giving my impressions of the first volume , to which he replied ( January 30 , 1871 ) . This letter is given in the " Life and Letters " ( iii . p . 134 ) , but I will quote two short passages expressing his kind ...
... wrote to Darwin , giving my impressions of the first volume , to which he replied ( January 30 , 1871 ) . This letter is given in the " Life and Letters " ( iii . p . 134 ) , but I will quote two short passages expressing his kind ...
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