The Life and Letters of George John Romanes ...Longmans, Green and Company, 1896 - 391 pages |
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... remembering any reproof , far less any punish- ment , nor any attempt to make them learn lessons or carry on studies for which they were not inclined . A long interval of years separated the brothers , now only two in number , ' and the ...
... remembering any reproof , far less any punish- ment , nor any attempt to make them learn lessons or carry on studies for which they were not inclined . A long interval of years separated the brothers , now only two in number , ' and the ...
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... remember I said I was most afraid , viz . , Mr. Cunningham . ' I knew him very well when we were undergraduates , and three years ago he obtained the Trinity Scholarship in Philosophy , open to all competitors , and ended up eighteen ...
... remember I said I was most afraid , viz . , Mr. Cunningham . ' I knew him very well when we were undergraduates , and three years ago he obtained the Trinity Scholarship in Philosophy , open to all competitors , and ended up eighteen ...
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... remember so well our speculating upon the probable chances of success , and how low we set them down . Had I known for certain that Cunningham was going to compete , I think I should have given up altogether . His essay does seem to ...
... remember so well our speculating upon the probable chances of success , and how low we set them down . Had I known for certain that Cunningham was going to compete , I think I should have given up altogether . His essay does seem to ...
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... remember that in ' s paper that we heard read , he said that the snail's heart had no nerves or ganglia , but nevertheless behaved like nervous tissue in responding to electrical stimula- tion . He hence concluded that in ...
... remember that in ' s paper that we heard read , he said that the snail's heart had no nerves or ganglia , but nevertheless behaved like nervous tissue in responding to electrical stimula- tion . He hence concluded that in ...
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... remember the man's name , he remembered that the experimenter did not save the seed , but dug up his roots for exhibition . I forget whether it was Dr. Masters , Bentham , or Mr. Dyer who told me that the experiment had been performed ...
... remember the man's name , he remembered that the experimenter did not save the seed , but dug up his roots for exhibition . I forget whether it was Dr. Masters , Bentham , or Mr. Dyer who told me that the experiment had been performed ...
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