 I went to this day-school my taste for natural history, and more especially for collecting, was well developed. I tried to make out the names of plants, and collected all sorts of things, shells, seals, franks, coins, and minerals. The passion for collecting...  Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences - Page 11by Alfred Russel Wallace, Sir James Marchant - 1916 - 507 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Charles Darwin - 1887 - 420 lehte
...Christian Church.' — for natural history, and more especially for collecting, was well developed. I tried to make out the names of plants,* and collected all...collecting which leads a man to be a systematic naturalist, a virtuoso, or a miser, was very strong in me, and was clearly innate, as none of my sisters or brother... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1887 - 588 lehte
...history, and more especially for collecting, was well developed. I tried to make out the names of plants,f and collected all sorts of things, shells, seals,...collecting which leads a man to be a systematic naturalist, a virtuoso, or a miser, was very strong in me, and was clearly innate, as none of my sisters or brother... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1887 - 586 lehte
...history, and more especially for collecting, was well developed. I tried to make out the names of plants,f and collected all sorts of things, shells, seals,...collecting which leads a man to be a systematic naturalist, a virtuoso, or a miser, was very strong in me, and was clearly innate, as none of my sisters or brother... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1887 - 570 lehte
...more especially for collecting, was well developed. I tried to make out the names of plants,! an d collected all sorts of things, shells, seals, franks,...collecting which leads a man to be a systematic naturalist, a virtuoso, or a miser, was very strong in me, and was clearly innate, as none of my sisters or brother... | |
 | 1888 - 1004 lehte
...taste for natural history," he says, "and more especially for collecting, was well developed. I tried to make out the names of plants, and collected all...collecting which leads a man to be a systematic naturalist, a virtuoso, or a miser, was very strong in me, and was clearly innate, as none of my sisters or brothers... | |
 | William Parker Cutler - 1888 - 1034 lehte
...history, and more especially for collecting, was well developed. I tried to make out the names of plants,f and collected all sorts of things, shells, seals,...collecting which leads a man to be a systematic naturalist, a virtuoso, or a miser, was very strong in me, and was clearly innate, as none of my sisters or brother... | |
 | 1888 - 592 lehte
...'my taste ' for natural history, and more especially for collecting, was ' well developed ; I tried to make out the names of plants, ' and collected all...coins, ' and minerals. . . . The passion for collecting was very ' strong in me, and was clearly innate, as none of my sisters ' or brothers ever had this... | |
 | 1888 - 920 lehte
...tried to make out the names of plants,! an(l collected all sorts of things — shells, seals, francs, coins, and minerals. The passion for collecting which leads a man to be a systematic naturalist, a virtuoso, or a miser, was very strong in me, and was clearly innate, as none of my sisters or brother... | |
 | 1888 - 632 lehte
...says: "My taste for natural history, and more especially for collecting, was well developed. I tried to make out the names of plants, and collected all sorts of things — shells, seals, frauks, coins and minerals. The passion for collecting, which leads a man to be a systematic naturalist,... | |
 | 1889 - 656 lehte
...day-school, my taste for natural history, and more especially for collecting, was well developed. I tried to make out the names of plants, and collected all...collecting which leads a man to be a systematic naturalist, a virtuoso, or a miser, was very strong in me, and was clearly innate, as none of my sisters or brothers... | |
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