The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin: Including an Autobiographical Chapter, Volume 1D. Appleton, 1887 |
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... 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 , by proposing to ...
... 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 , by proposing to ...
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... glad to think that I had many other friends of a widely different nature . I was very intimate with Whitley , * who was afterwards Senior Wrangler , and we used continu- ally to take long walks together . He inoculated me with a taste ...
... glad to think that I had many other friends of a widely different nature . I was very intimate with Whitley , * who was afterwards Senior Wrangler , and we used continu- ally to take long walks together . He inoculated me with a taste ...
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... glad to learn from him his system of collecting facts . He told me that he bought all the books which he read , and made a full index , to each , of the facts which he thought might prove serviceable to him , and that he could always ...
... glad to learn from him his system of collecting facts . He told me that he bought all the books which he read , and made a full index , to each , of the facts which he thought might prove serviceable to him , and that he could always ...
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... glad to do so , as it gave me an opportunity of fully discussing sexual selec- tion - a subject which had always greatly interested me . subject , and that of the variation of our domestic productions , together with the causes and laws ...
... glad to do so , as it gave me an opportunity of fully discussing sexual selec- tion - a subject which had always greatly interested me . subject , and that of the variation of our domestic productions , together with the causes and laws ...
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... glad to have corrections and suggestions from others . Thus my mother looked over the proofs of the ' Origin . ' In some of the later works my sister , Mrs. Litchfied , did much of the correction . After my sister's marriage perhaps ...
... glad to have corrections and suggestions from others . Thus my mother looked over the proofs of the ' Origin . ' In some of the later works my sister , Mrs. Litchfied , did much of the correction . After my sister's marriage perhaps ...
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