The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin: Including an Autobiographical Chapter, Volume 1D. Appleton, 1887 |
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Page 168
... Captain Beaufort at the Admiralty ( the Hydrographer ) , and of stating to him . the offer which I have to make to you . He entirely approves of it , and you may consider the situation as at your absolute disposal . I trust that you ...
... Captain Beaufort at the Admiralty ( the Hydrographer ) , and of stating to him . the offer which I have to make to you . He entirely approves of it , and you may consider the situation as at your absolute disposal . I trust that you ...
Page 169
... Captain Beaufort , Admiralty Hydrographer . I have had a good deal of correspondence about this matter [ with Henslow ? ] , who feels , in common with myself , the greatest anxiety that you should go . I hope that no other arrangements ...
... Captain Beaufort , Admiralty Hydrographer . I have had a good deal of correspondence about this matter [ with Henslow ? ] , who feels , in common with myself , the greatest anxiety that you should go . I hope that no other arrangements ...
Page 177
... Captain Beaufort perfectly understand me . He says if I start and do not go round the world , I shall have good reason to think myself deceived . I am to call the day after to - morrow , and , if possible , to receive more certain ...
... Captain Beaufort perfectly understand me . He says if I start and do not go round the world , I shall have good reason to think myself deceived . I am to call the day after to - morrow , and , if possible , to receive more certain ...
Page 178
... Captain Beaufort , and on Sunday most likely go with Captain Fitz - Roy to Plymouth . So I hope you will keep on thinking on the subject , and just keep memoranda of what may strike you . I will call most probably on Mr. Burchell and ...
... Captain Beaufort , and on Sunday most likely go with Captain Fitz - Roy to Plymouth . So I hope you will keep on thinking on the subject , and just keep memoranda of what may strike you . I will call most probably on Mr. Burchell and ...
Page 181
... Captain . We stop at Teneriffe . His object is to stop at as many places as possible . He takes out twenty chronometers , and it will be a ... Captain Beaufort says I am on the books for victuals , and he thinks I 1831. ] 181 PREPARATIONS .
... Captain . We stop at Teneriffe . His object is to stop at as many places as possible . He takes out twenty chronometers , and it will be a ... Captain Beaufort says I am on the books for victuals , and he thinks I 1831. ] 181 PREPARATIONS .
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