The Life and Letters of George John Romanes ...Longmans, Green and Company, 1896 - 391 pages |
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... telling her stories and successfully driving away her unhappiness . The most characteristic bit appears at the end . This sort of unselfish conduct was so usual , that his little sister really forgot to thank him , nor did it occur to ...
... telling her stories and successfully driving away her unhappiness . The most characteristic bit appears at the end . This sort of unselfish conduct was so usual , that his little sister really forgot to thank him , nor did it occur to ...
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... tell you the simple truth , I was perfectly astonished . For example , ' In the history of the Burney Prize there have only been two equals and no superiors . ' The Vice - Chancellor told me that there was another essay well deserving ...
... tell you the simple truth , I was perfectly astonished . For example , ' In the history of the Burney Prize there have only been two equals and no superiors . ' The Vice - Chancellor told me that there was another essay well deserving ...
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... tell you more about the whole thing ; for one of the best parts of it is , that if one member be honoured , all the members rejoice with it . ' Ever your loving Brother , GEO . J. ROMANES . During his convalescence Mr. Romanes finally ...
... tell you more about the whole thing ; for one of the best parts of it is , that if one member be honoured , all the members rejoice with it . ' Ever your loving Brother , GEO . J. ROMANES . During his convalescence Mr. Romanes finally ...
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... tell , with outstretched hands , a bright smile , and a ' How glad I am that you are so young ! ' Perhaps no hero - worship was ever more unselfish , more utterly loyal , or more fully rewarded . As time went on , and intimacy increased ...
... tell , with outstretched hands , a bright smile , and a ' How glad I am that you are so young ! ' Perhaps no hero - worship was ever more unselfish , more utterly loyal , or more fully rewarded . As time went on , and intimacy increased ...
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... tell me anything about it ? I hope with all my heart that you are getting on pretty well with your experiments ; I have been led to think a good deal on the subject , and am convinced of its high importance , though it will take years ...
... tell me anything about it ? I hope with all my heart that you are getting on pretty well with your experiments ; I have been led to think a good deal on the subject , and am convinced of its high importance , though it will take years ...
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