The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin: Including an Autobiographical Chapter, Volume 1D. Appleton, 1887 - Naturalists |
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... answered , ' I should think from what I saw of the Rev. Mr. A , that he was a very able man , and well acquainted with the state of Holland . ' My father saw that the Earl , who immediately changed the con- versation , was much startled ...
... answered , ' I should think from what I saw of the Rev. Mr. A , that he was a very able man , and well acquainted with the state of Holland . ' My father saw that the Earl , who immediately changed the con- versation , was much startled ...
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... answered that they did not know , he would allow them to try the food , and often with success , as he trusted to their having a kind of instinctive desire ; but if they answered that they had heard that the food in question had done ...
... answered that they did not know , he would allow them to try the food , and often with success , as he trusted to their having a kind of instinctive desire ; but if they answered that they had heard that the food in question had done ...
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... answered he was very glad to hear it , as he had frightened her on purpose , feeling sure that she would be kept in safety and much happier without any restraint , if her husband could influence her , whenever she became at all violent ...
... answered he was very glad to hear it , as he had frightened her on purpose , feeling sure that she would be kept in safety and much happier without any restraint , if her husband could influence her , whenever she became at all violent ...
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... answered , " Why , do you not know that my uncle left a great sum of money to the town on condition that every tradesman should give whatever was wanted without pay- ment to any one who wore his old hat and moved [ it ] in a particular ...
... answered , " Why , do you not know that my uncle left a great sum of money to the town on condition that every tradesman should give whatever was wanted without pay- ment to any one who wore his old hat and moved [ it ] in a particular ...
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... answered with a smile , " But they tell me you are very clever . " Next day I started for Cambridge to see Henslow , and thence to London to see Fitz - Roy , and all was soon arranged . Afterwards , on becoming very intimate with Fitz ...
... answered with a smile , " But they tell me you are very clever . " Next day I started for Cambridge to see Henslow , and thence to London to see Fitz - Roy , and all was soon arranged . Afterwards , on becoming very intimate with Fitz ...
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