The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin: Including an Autobiographical Chapter, Volume 1D. Appleton, 1901 - Naturalists |
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... afterwards at Elston Hall . Of this Robert , Charles Darwin writes : - " He seems to have had some taste for science , for he was an early member of the well - known Spalding Club ; and the celebrated antiquary Dr. Stukeley , in ' An ...
... afterwards at Elston Hall . Of this Robert , Charles Darwin writes : - " He seems to have had some taste for science , for he was an early member of the well - known Spalding Club ; and the celebrated antiquary Dr. Stukeley , in ' An ...
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... afterwards also sent him £ 20 , and this was the sole pecuniary aid which he ever received . . . Erasmus tells Mr. Edgeworth that his son Robert , after being settled in Shrewsbury for only six months , already had between forty and ...
... afterwards also sent him £ 20 , and this was the sole pecuniary aid which he ever received . . . Erasmus tells Mr. Edgeworth that his son Robert , after being settled in Shrewsbury for only six months , already had between forty and ...
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... afterwards I am thankful to think I became a prime favourite with him . " She has a vivid recollection of the expression of happy reverie that accompanied these words , as if he were reviewing the whole relation , and the remembrance ...
... afterwards I am thankful to think I became a prime favourite with him . " She has a vivid recollection of the expression of happy reverie that accompanied these words , as if he were reviewing the whole relation , and the remembrance ...
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... afterwards talked over the matter with the uncle , he said , ' I am sure that your nephew is really guilty of .. a heinous crime . ' Whereupon [ the gentleman ] said , ' Good God , Dr. Darwin , who told you ; we thought that no human ...
... afterwards talked over the matter with the uncle , he said , ' I am sure that your nephew is really guilty of .. a heinous crime . ' Whereupon [ the gentleman ] said , ' Good God , Dr. Darwin , who told you ; we thought that no human ...
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... afterwards the first Marquis of Lansdowne , was famous ( as Macaulay somewhere remarks ) for his knowledge of the affairs of Europe , on which he great- ly prided himself . He consulted my father medically , and afterwards harangued him ...
... afterwards the first Marquis of Lansdowne , was famous ( as Macaulay somewhere remarks ) for his knowledge of the affairs of Europe , on which he great- ly prided himself . He consulted my father medically , and afterwards harangued him ...
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