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Page 29
I mention this only for the purpose of calling attention to the fact that , although I
vividly remember the incident , I cannot recall that I suffered the least pain ,
though I was told afterwards that it was really a severe burn . This , and other
facts of a ...
I mention this only for the purpose of calling attention to the fact that , although I
vividly remember the incident , I cannot recall that I suffered the least pain ,
though I was told afterwards that it was really a severe burn . This , and other
facts of a ...
Page 38
In fact only once have I seen another spring which equalled it in beauty , in the
little island of Semau , near Timor , and that was by no means equal in colour -
effects , but only in the depth and purity of the water and the fine rock - basins that
...
In fact only once have I seen another spring which equalled it in beauty , in the
little island of Semau , near Timor , and that was by no means equal in colour -
effects , but only in the depth and purity of the water and the fine rock - basins that
...
Page 39
... sometimes underground ”was always associated with this Morgan ' s Walk of
my boyhood , an association partly due to the fact that sometimes a woodman
was at work felling trees not far off III ) HERTFORD : HOME OF MY BOYHOOD 39
.
... sometimes underground ”was always associated with this Morgan ' s Walk of
my boyhood , an association partly due to the fact that sometimes a woodman
was at work felling trees not far off III ) HERTFORD : HOME OF MY BOYHOOD 39
.
Page 52
Of course this was partly due to the fact that one language is much more difficult
than the other , but more to the method of instruction . Had half the time been
devoted to teaching us simple colloquial Latin thoroughly , I feel sure it would
have ...
Of course this was partly due to the fact that one language is much more difficult
than the other , but more to the method of instruction . Had half the time been
devoted to teaching us simple colloquial Latin thoroughly , I feel sure it would
have ...
Page 75
... s “ Faërie Queene , " and Dante ' s “ Inferno , " a good deal of Byron and Scott ,
some of the Spectator and Rambler , Southey ' s “ Curse of Kehama , " and , in
fact , almost any book that I heard spoken of as celebrated or interesting .
... s “ Faërie Queene , " and Dante ' s “ Inferno , " a good deal of Byron and Scott ,
some of the Spectator and Rambler , Southey ' s “ Curse of Kehama , " and , in
fact , almost any book that I heard spoken of as celebrated or interesting .
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| Title | My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 1. köide My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Author | Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Publisher | Dodd, Mead, 1905 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 24 juuli 2007 |
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