My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 2. köideDodd, Mead, 1905 |
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Page 37
... called , " Why does Man Exist ? " I was greatly struck with the power of reasoning , the clearness of style , and the broad grasp of the whole subject displayed by the author , and having written to him to say how much I had enjoyed his ...
... called , " Why does Man Exist ? " I was greatly struck with the power of reasoning , the clearness of style , and the broad grasp of the whole subject displayed by the author , and having written to him to say how much I had enjoyed his ...
Page 40
... an error . But I presume he was only laughed at , as what Professor de Morgan called a " paradoxer , " and the Americans a " crank , ” and I dare say the poor man lived and died in the conviction that 40 [ CHAP . MY LIFE.
... an error . But I presume he was only laughed at , as what Professor de Morgan called a " paradoxer , " and the Americans a " crank , ” and I dare say the poor man lived and died in the conviction that 40 [ CHAP . MY LIFE.
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... called on him in the evening , when I usually found him at work with his microscope , and he always took pleasure in showing me some special structure or some obscure organism , and explaining the nature of what I saw . The great ...
... called on him in the evening , when I usually found him at work with his microscope , and he always took pleasure in showing me some special structure or some obscure organism , and explaining the nature of what I saw . The great ...
Page 46
... called " Exeter Change for the British Lions . " It was in the form of a small magazine , giving reports of the meetings , with absurd papers , witty verses , and clever parodies of the leading members , all worthy of Hood himself in ...
... called " Exeter Change for the British Lions . " It was in the form of a small magazine , giving reports of the meetings , with absurd papers , witty verses , and clever parodies of the leading members , all worthy of Hood himself in ...
Page 54
... called , contains either reviews , letters , or articles from my pen . In the fifth issue ( December 2 , 1869 ) there was an article on science reform , giving an account of the report of a committee of the British . Association on a ...
... called , contains either reviews , letters , or articles from my pen . In the fifth issue ( December 2 , 1869 ) there was an article on science reform , giving an account of the report of a committee of the British . Association on a ...
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