The Life and Letters of George John Romanes ...Longmans, Green and Company, 1896 - 391 pages |
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... vigour , but the keenness of his interest in his scientific pursuits . ' This , I think , needs no additional comment from me . OXFORD : March 1896 . E. R. express my thanks to Mr. Francis Darwin for generously allowing.
... vigour , but the keenness of his interest in his scientific pursuits . ' This , I think , needs no additional comment from me . OXFORD : March 1896 . E. R. express my thanks to Mr. Francis Darwin for generously allowing.
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... scientific knowledge and ability have been simply invaluable , and have been used with ever - ready and ungrudging generosity and kindness . There are other aspects of my husband's life which are interesting , but again I think he has ...
... scientific knowledge and ability have been simply invaluable , and have been used with ever - ready and ungrudging generosity and kindness . There are other aspects of my husband's life which are interesting , but again I think he has ...
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... have never seen Romanes , under the greatest provocation , out of temper . Always gentle , always kind , never over- bearing . never forgetful of friends , ' • into real scientific work opened to him a new life. GEORGE JOHN ROMANES 1870-
... have never seen Romanes , under the greatest provocation , out of temper . Always gentle , always kind , never over- bearing . never forgetful of friends , ' • into real scientific work opened to him a new life. GEORGE JOHN ROMANES 1870-
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George John Romanes, Ethel Duncan Romanes. into real scientific work opened to him a new life , gave him the first sense of power and of capacity . Now he read Mr. Darwin's books , and it is impossible to over- rate the extraordinary ...
George John Romanes, Ethel Duncan Romanes. into real scientific work opened to him a new life , gave him the first sense of power and of capacity . Now he read Mr. Darwin's books , and it is impossible to over- rate the extraordinary ...
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... scientific research . It was about this time that a 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 ...
... scientific research . It was about this time that a 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 ...
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