Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History SocietyShropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society., 1885 |
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... mentioned in this paper ; to the late Miss Meteyard's Life of Josiah Wedgwood ; and to the same lady's Group of Englishmen , an Account of the Younger Wedgwoods . Miss Meteyard was the daughter of Mr. Meteyard , surgeon to the ...
... mentioned in this paper ; to the late Miss Meteyard's Life of Josiah Wedgwood ; and to the same lady's Group of Englishmen , an Account of the Younger Wedgwoods . Miss Meteyard was the daughter of Mr. Meteyard , surgeon to the ...
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... , and both took part in Pro- fessor Henslow's field excursions , which are mentioned further on , and attended the evening parties at his house . VOL . VIII . C Of his life at Edinburgh we have one or two CHARLES DARWIN . 17.
... , and both took part in Pro- fessor Henslow's field excursions , which are mentioned further on , and attended the evening parties at his house . VOL . VIII . C Of his life at Edinburgh we have one or two CHARLES DARWIN . 17.
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... mentioned in the letter given below , that he became acquainted with Henslow ; which disproves the remark of one writer , that Hen- slow " aroused the first love and the early study of natural science in the mind of Darwin . " At the ...
... mentioned in the letter given below , that he became acquainted with Henslow ; which disproves the remark of one writer , that Hen- slow " aroused the first love and the early study of natural science in the mind of Darwin . " At the ...
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... mentioned above , to accompany Captain Fitzroy in H. M. S. Beagle , which was commissioned to complete the survey of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego , begun by Captain King , to survey the shores of Chile , Peru , and some islands of the ...
... mentioned above , to accompany Captain Fitzroy in H. M. S. Beagle , which was commissioned to complete the survey of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego , begun by Captain King , to survey the shores of Chile , Peru , and some islands of the ...
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... mentioned by Mr. Darwin in connection with a remarkable drought in Buenos Ayres and St. Fé between 1827 and 1830 . So great was the drought that in some parts cattle , which abounded before , completely perished , and meat had to be ...
... mentioned by Mr. Darwin in connection with a remarkable drought in Buenos Ayres and St. Fé between 1827 and 1830 . So great was the drought that in some parts cattle , which abounded before , completely perished , and meat had to be ...
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Стр. 50 - It is interesting to contemplate a tangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth...
Стр. 50 - There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being evolved.
Стр. 427 - No, faith, not a jot; but to follow him thither with modesty enough, and likelihood to lead it; as thus: Alexander died, Alexander was buried, Alexander returneth...
Стр. 50 - These laws, taken in the largest sense, being growth with reproduction; inheritance, which is almost implied by reproduction; variability from the indirect and direct action of the conditions of life, and from use and disuse...
Стр. 61 - For my own part, I would as soon be descended from that heroic little monkey, who braved his dreaded enemy in order to save the life of his keeper, or from that old baboon, who descending from the mountains, carried away in triumph his young comrade from a crowd of astonished dogs — as from a savage...
Стр. 61 - Man may be excused for feeling some pride at having risen, though not through his own exertions, to the very summit of the organic scale ; and the fact of his having thus risen, instead of having been aboriginally placed there, may give him hope for a still higher destiny in the distant future.
Стр. 22 - These facts, as will be seen in the latter chapters of this volume, seemed to throw some light on the origin of species —that mystery of mysteries, as it has been called by one of our greatest philosophers.
Стр. 56 - It is a marvelous reflection that the whole of the superficial mould over any such expanse has passed, and will again pass every few years, through the bodies of worms. The plough is one of the most ancient and most valuable of man's inventions; but long before he existed the land...
Стр. 60 - I see no good reason why the views given in this volume should shock the religious feelings of any one.
Стр. 427 - Imperious Caesar, dead and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away.