The Life and Letters of George John Romanes ...Longmans, Green and Company, 1896 - 391 pages |
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... letters show , written in the first glow of success . To Mrs. Romanes . 18 Cornwall Terrace . My dearest Mother , -Your letter of surprise and rejoicing has been to me one of the best parts of the result . All the letters of ...
... letters show , written in the first glow of success . To Mrs. Romanes . 18 Cornwall Terrace . My dearest Mother , -Your letter of surprise and rejoicing has been to me one of the best parts of the result . All the letters of ...
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... letter of his in ' Nature ' ( see ' Nature , ' vol . viii . p . 101 ) attracted Mr. Darwin's attention , and caused him to send a friendly little note to the youthful writer . Probably Mr. Darwin had little idea of the effect his letter ...
... letter of his in ' Nature ' ( see ' Nature , ' vol . viii . p . 101 ) attracted Mr. Darwin's attention , and caused him to send a friendly little note to the youthful writer . Probably Mr. Darwin had little idea of the effect his letter ...
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... letter in Nature ' attracted Mr. Darwin's notice , and somewhere about 1874 he invited Mr. Romanes to call on him . From that time began an unbroken friendship , marked on one side by absolute worship , reverence , and affection , on ...
... letter in Nature ' attracted Mr. Darwin's notice , and somewhere about 1874 he invited Mr. Romanes to call on him . From that time began an unbroken friendship , marked on one side by absolute worship , reverence , and affection , on ...
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... letter , please write soon , as the Sarsia will not last much longer , and they are the best adapted for my purposes . I remain , very sincerely yours , GEO . J. ROMANES . P.S. - I should have said that neither gold nor. 1876 29 MEDUSE.
... letter , please write soon , as the Sarsia will not last much longer , and they are the best adapted for my purposes . I remain , very sincerely yours , GEO . J. ROMANES . P.S. - I should have said that neither gold nor. 1876 29 MEDUSE.
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... letter . The poisons also are most acceptable . waited before writing to try effect of the latter , but the weather has been so stormy that no jelly - fish could be got . The most interesting observations I have made . since writing ...
... letter . The poisons also are most acceptable . waited before writing to try effect of the latter , but the weather has been so stormy that no jelly - fish could be got . The most interesting observations I have made . since writing ...
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