The Life and Letters of George John Romanes ...Longmans, Green and Company, 1896 - 391 pages |
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Page 55
... told- rightly or wrongly , I do not know - that ruminants do not object to them , I tried whether my tame rabbits would eat freshly plucked nettles . I found they would not do so even when very hungry , but in the same out - house with ...
... told- rightly or wrongly , I do not know - that ruminants do not object to them , I tried whether my tame rabbits would eat freshly plucked nettles . I found they would not do so even when very hungry , but in the same out - house with ...
Page 57
... told me did not seem at all clear , although Wallace maintained it in conver- sation . I do not myself think that Allen1 made out his points , although I do think that he has made an effort in the right direction . It seems to me that ...
... told me did not seem at all clear , although Wallace maintained it in conver- sation . I do not myself think that Allen1 made out his points , although I do think that he has made an effort in the right direction . It seems to me that ...
Page 78
... told me some curious particulars . One was that the monkey was very fond of looking through her eye- glass at objects , and moved the glass nearer and further so as to vary the focus . This struck me , as Frank's son , nearly two years ...
... told me some curious particulars . One was that the monkey was very fond of looking through her eye- glass at objects , and moved the glass nearer and further so as to vary the focus . This struck me , as Frank's son , nearly two years ...
Page 104
... told by those who had , how greatly your household must feel her loss . I should not , however , have written only to trouble you with expressions of sympathy . I desire to ask you one or two questions with reference to an article on ...
... told by those who had , how greatly your household must feel her loss . I should not , however , have written only to trouble you with expressions of sympathy . I desire to ask you one or two questions with reference to an article on ...
Page 110
... told to occupy the nursery myself . Very sincerely and most respectfully yours , GEO . J. ROMANES . Down , Beckenham , Kent : January 24 . My dear Romanes , -I have been thinking about Pompilius and its allies . Please take the trouble ...
... told to occupy the nursery myself . Very sincerely and most respectfully yours , GEO . J. ROMANES . Down , Beckenham , Kent : January 24 . My dear Romanes , -I have been thinking about Pompilius and its allies . Please take the trouble ...
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