My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 1. köideChapman & Hall, Ld., 1905 |
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A Record of Events and Opinions Alfred Russel Wallace. In nature's purest sentiments its source , Here nature speaks with a resistless force . What though these flow'rets speedily decay Yet they our love , our tenderest thoughts display ...
A Record of Events and Opinions Alfred Russel Wallace. In nature's purest sentiments its source , Here nature speaks with a resistless force . What though these flow'rets speedily decay Yet they our love , our tenderest thoughts display ...
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... nature which are so strong in early childhood , impressed these outdoor scenes and interests upon my memory . And throughout life the same limitations of obser- vation and memory have been manifest . In a new locality it takes me a ...
... nature which are so strong in early childhood , impressed these outdoor scenes and interests upon my memory . And throughout life the same limitations of obser- vation and memory have been manifest . In a new locality it takes me a ...
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... nature which may be worth noticing here . This is an often - repeated dream , which occurred at this period of my life , and , so far as I can recall , then only . I seemed first to hear a distant beating or flapping sound , as of some ...
... nature which may be worth noticing here . This is an often - repeated dream , which occurred at this period of my life , and , so far as I can recall , then only . I seemed first to hear a distant beating or flapping sound , as of some ...
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... nature , is , perhaps , on the whole , one of the most pleasantly situated county towns in England , although as a boy I did not know this , and did not appreciate the many advantages I enjoyed . Among its most delightful features are ...
... nature , is , perhaps , on the whole , one of the most pleasantly situated county towns in England , although as a boy I did not know this , and did not appreciate the many advantages I enjoyed . Among its most delightful features are ...
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... nature - knowledge at that period , my impression , and that of most other boys , no doubt , was , that in some way chalk was the natural and universal substance of which the earth consisted , the only question being how deep you must ...
... nature - knowledge at that period , my impression , and that of most other boys , no doubt , was , that in some way chalk was the natural and universal substance of which the earth consisted , the only question being how deep you must ...
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