The Life and Letters of George John Romanes ...Longmans, Green and Company, 1896 - 391 pages |
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Page 39
... tion , it would be impossible to expect the R.S. to publish the results in extenso , -i.e . , I should have to bring out the work through some other medium . And in addition to all this , there came a letter from Foster preaching high ...
... tion , it would be impossible to expect the R.S. to publish the results in extenso , -i.e . , I should have to bring out the work through some other medium . And in addition to all this , there came a letter from Foster preaching high ...
Page 53
... tion : ' but I cannot see that it would be of any use . The heat of battle is not the time for us to expect fanatics to listen to ' sense . ' Do you not think so ? C I am sure the Physiological Society will be very pleased that you like ...
... tion : ' but I cannot see that it would be of any use . The heat of battle is not the time for us to expect fanatics to listen to ' sense . ' Do you not think so ? C I am sure the Physiological Society will be very pleased that you like ...
Page 73
... tion , it must be very valuable . Time will prevent me from treating very fully of instinct in my lecture , but when I come to write the book for the International Science Series on Comparative Psychology , I shall try to say all that I ...
... tion , it must be very valuable . Time will prevent me from treating very fully of instinct in my lecture , but when I come to write the book for the International Science Series on Comparative Psychology , I shall try to say all that I ...
Page 77
... , and stick to your subject . By the way , I was pleased at your discussing the selec- tion of varying instincts or mental tendencies , for I have often been disappointed by no one ever having noticed. 1878 77 LECTURE ON ANIMAL ...
... , and stick to your subject . By the way , I was pleased at your discussing the selec- tion of varying instincts or mental tendencies , for I have often been disappointed by no one ever having noticed. 1878 77 LECTURE ON ANIMAL ...
Page 82
... tion of the Origin of Species , ' and we have lived to see that again tempora mutantur , nos et mutamur in illis . Now we see that a man can fully accept the doctrine of evolution , and yet can also believe in a personal God and in the ...
... tion of the Origin of Species , ' and we have lived to see that again tempora mutantur , nos et mutamur in illis . Now we see that a man can fully accept the doctrine of evolution , and yet can also believe in a personal God and in the ...
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