My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 2. köideDodd, Mead, 1905 |
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... important 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.
... important 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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A Record of Events and Opinions Alfred Russel Wallace. the poor man lived and died in the conviction that astro- nomers were ashamed to confess their error . Now the essential point , rarely explained in popular books , is , that if the ...
A Record of Events and Opinions Alfred Russel Wallace. the poor man lived and died in the conviction that astro- nomers were ashamed to confess their error . Now the essential point , rarely explained in popular books , is , that if the ...
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... lived in London was Dr. W. B. Carpenter , the well - known physiologist and micro- scopist , and a voluminous writer on various branches of natural science . I often called on him in the evening , when I usually found him at work with ...
... lived in London was Dr. W. B. Carpenter , the well - known physiologist and micro- scopist , and a voluminous writer on various branches of natural science . I often called on him in the evening , when I usually found him at work with ...
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... lived not far from us in London . He was a rather singular compound mentally , inasmuch as he was a sincere but thoroughly liberal Catholic , and an anti - Darwinian evolutionist . But his friendly geniality , his refined manners , his ...
... lived not far from us in London . He was a rather singular compound mentally , inasmuch as he was a sincere but thoroughly liberal Catholic , and an anti - Darwinian evolutionist . But his friendly geniality , his refined manners , his ...
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... lived in a comfortable cottage - farmhouse amid the wild scenery in which he delighted . I had met him once or twice in London , and , I think in the summer of 1863 or 1864 , he invited me to spend a week with him in Devonshire , to ...
... lived in a comfortable cottage - farmhouse amid the wild scenery in which he delighted . I had met him once or twice in London , and , I think in the summer of 1863 or 1864 , he invited me to spend a week with him in Devonshire , to ...
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