The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin: Including an Autobiographical Chapter, Volume 1D. Appleton, 1887 - Naturalists |
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... published in the Philosophical Transactions , ' April and May 1719 , begins the paper as follows : ' Having an account from my friend Robert Darwin , Esq . , of Lincoln's Inn , a person of curiosity , of a human sceleton impressed in ...
... published in the Philosophical Transactions , ' April and May 1719 , begins the paper as follows : ' Having an account from my friend Robert Darwin , Esq . , of Lincoln's Inn , a person of curiosity , of a human sceleton impressed in ...
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... published his ' Principia . Botanica . ' This book in MS . was beautifully written , and my father [ Dr. R. W. Darwin ] declared that he believed it was published because his old uncle could not endure that such fine caligraphy should ...
... published his ' Principia . Botanica . ' This book in MS . was beautifully written , and my father [ Dr. R. W. Darwin ] declared that he believed it was published because his old uncle could not endure that such fine caligraphy should ...
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... published in the Philosophical Transactions , ' and my father used to say that the work was in fact due to Erasmus Darwin . - F . D. Life of Erasmus Darwin , ' p . 85 . See Errata . * Robert Waring Darwin married ( April 18 , 1796 ...
... published in the Philosophical Transactions , ' and my father used to say that the work was in fact due to Erasmus Darwin . - F . D. Life of Erasmus Darwin , ' p . 85 . See Errata . * Robert Waring Darwin married ( April 18 , 1796 ...
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... published . To many this may seem an impossibility ; but those who knew my father will understand how it was not only possible , but natural . The autobiography bears the heading , ' Recollections of the Development of my Mind and ...
... published . To many this may seem an impossibility ; but those who knew my father will understand how it was not only possible , but natural . The autobiography bears the heading , ' Recollections of the Development of my Mind and ...
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... published his travels in As- syria ; he was a Wernerian geologist , and knew a little about many subjects . Dr. Coldstream was a very different young man , prim , formal , highly religious , and most kind - hearted ; he afterwards published ...
... published his travels in As- syria ; he was a Wernerian geologist , and knew a little about many subjects . Dr. Coldstream was a very different young man , prim , formal , highly religious , and most kind - hearted ; he afterwards published ...
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