The Life and Letters of George John RomanesLongmans Breen and C, 1896 - 776 pages "In writing my husband's life I have tried, so far as it was possible, to let him, especially in matters scientific, speak for himself. The letters relating to his work will, I hope, interest any one who cares for biological science"--Preface. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved) |
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... character as for his wonderful gifts , and to the youth who never , in the darkest days of utter scepticism , parted with the love for goodness , for beauty of character , this was an over · whelming joy . In a poem written about 1884 ...
... character as for his wonderful gifts , and to the youth who never , in the darkest days of utter scepticism , parted with the love for goodness , for beauty of character , this was an over · whelming joy . In a poem written about 1884 ...
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... character , as in the great majority of cases contractions were resumed . after a variable period . From this series of experi- ments he was led to believe that in the ' covered- eyed ' Medusa the margin is the principal , but not the ...
... character , as in the great majority of cases contractions were resumed . after a variable period . From this series of experi- ments he was led to believe that in the ' covered- eyed ' Medusa the margin is the principal , but not the ...
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... characters of the scion and the stock , then formative material must have been present in the tissues of the scion , and it is demonstrated that the somatic tissues of the scion have exercised an effect on the germinal elements of the ...
... characters of the scion and the stock , then formative material must have been present in the tissues of the scion , and it is demonstrated that the somatic tissues of the scion have exercised an effect on the germinal elements of the ...
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... character , or other reason , you do not see your way to publishing the chapter yourself . From C. Darwin , Esq . Down : June 19 . My dear Romanes , -You are quite welcome to have my longer chapter on instinct . It was abstracted for ...
... character , or other reason , you do not see your way to publishing the chapter yourself . From C. Darwin , Esq . Down : June 19 . My dear Romanes , -You are quite welcome to have my longer chapter on instinct . It was abstracted for ...
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... character under the above conditions . Again I maintain that matter , though it may in the future be eternal , was created by God with the most marvellous affinities , leading to complex definite compounds and with polarities leading to ...
... character under the above conditions . Again I maintain that matter , though it may in the future be eternal , was created by God with the most marvellous affinities , leading to complex definite compounds and with polarities leading to ...
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