The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin: Including an Autobiographical Chapter, Volume 1D. Appleton, 1919 |
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... naturalist , a virtuoso , or a miser , was very strong in me , and was clearly innate , as none of my sisters or brother ever had this taste . * Kept by Rev. G. Case , minister of the Unitarian Chapel in the High Street . Mrs. Darwin ...
... naturalist , a virtuoso , or a miser , was very strong in me , and was clearly innate , as none of my sisters or brother ever had this taste . * Kept by Rev. G. Case , minister of the Unitarian Chapel in the High Street . Mrs. Darwin ...
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... naturalist . If the phre- nologists are to be trusted , I was well fitted in one respect to be a clergyman . A few years ago the secretaries of a Ger- man psychological society asked me earnestly by letter for a photograph of myself ...
... naturalist . If the phre- nologists are to be trusted , I was well fitted in one respect to be a clergyman . A few years ago the secretaries of a Ger- man psychological society asked me earnestly by letter for a photograph of myself ...
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... naturalist to the Voyage of the Beagle . I have given , as I believe , in my MS . Journal an account of ail the circumstances which then occurred ; I will here only say that I was instantly eager to accept the offer , but my father ...
... naturalist to the Voyage of the Beagle . I have given , as I believe , in my MS . Journal an account of ail the circumstances which then occurred ; I will here only say that I was instantly eager to accept the offer , but my father ...
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... naturalists , and never happened to come across a single one who seemed to doubt about the permanence of species . Even Lyell and Hooker , though they would listen with interest to me , never seemed to agree . I tried once or twice to ...
... naturalists , and never happened to come across a single one who seemed to doubt about the permanence of species . Even Lyell and Hooker , though they would listen with interest to me , never seemed to agree . I tried once or twice to ...
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... naturalists fully accepted the doctrine of the evolution of species , it seemed to me advisable to work up such notes as I possessed , and to publish a special treatise on the origin of man . I was the more glad to do so , as it gave me ...
... naturalists fully accepted the doctrine of the evolution of species , it seemed to me advisable to work up such notes as I possessed , and to publish a special treatise on the origin of man . I was the more glad to do so , as it gave me ...
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