The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin: Including an Autobiographical Chapter, Volume 1D. Appleton, 1887 |
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... kind coadjutors I gladly acknowledge my indebtedness . The names of some occur in connection with their contributions , but I do not name those to whom I am indebted for criti- cisms or corrections , because I should wish to bear alone ...
... kind coadjutors I gladly acknowledge my indebtedness . The names of some occur in connection with their contributions , but I do not name those to whom I am indebted for criti- cisms or corrections , because I should wish to bear alone ...
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... kind messages from him through various friends . I think that he must have told the story to his children ; for Sir C. Lyell asked me many years ago why the Marquis of Lansdowne ( the son or grand- son of the first marquis ) felt so ...
... kind messages from him through various friends . I think that he must have told the story to his children ; for Sir C. Lyell asked me many years ago why the Marquis of Lansdowne ( the son or grand- son of the first marquis ) felt so ...
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... kind of you to say so for my sake - for I know that you take a very large glass of hot gin and water every evening after your dinner . ' So my father asked him how he knew this . The man an- swered , ' My cook was your kitchen - maid ...
... kind of you to say so for my sake - for I know that you take a very large glass of hot gin and water every evening after your dinner . ' So my father asked him how he knew this . The man an- swered , ' My cook was your kitchen - maid ...
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... kind - hearted . . . . His health from his boyhood had been weak , and as a consequence he failed in energy . His spirits were not high , someti.nes low , more especially during early and middle manhood . He read much , even whilst a ...
... kind - hearted . . . . His health from his boyhood had been weak , and as a consequence he failed in energy . His spirits were not high , someti.nes low , more especially during early and middle manhood . He read much , even whilst a ...
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... kind not to be , ' spoke of a long vista of small , gracious kindnesses , remembered with a tender gratitude . He was intimate also with a person whose friends , like those of Mr. Carlyle , have not always had cause to congratulate ...
... kind not to be , ' spoke of a long vista of small , gracious kindnesses , remembered with a tender gratitude . He was intimate also with a person whose friends , like those of Mr. Carlyle , have not always had cause to congratulate ...
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