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He was not full of evolution when he walked out , or variation , or devolution , or
degeneration . He did not look for microbes everywhere . His mind was free and
his eye open . To many it would do much good to read this work if only with the ...
He was not full of evolution when he walked out , or variation , or devolution , or
degeneration . He did not look for microbes everywhere . His mind was free and
his eye open . To many it would do much good to read this work if only with the ...
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The sympathy he felt with nature enabled him to see much farther than the
hedges by which he walked , and brought his mind into parallel lines with the
great painter . At Mount Caburn he was attacked by swarms of wild bees - a little
incident ...
The sympathy he felt with nature enabled him to see much farther than the
hedges by which he walked , and brought his mind into parallel lines with the
great painter . At Mount Caburn he was attacked by swarms of wild bees - a little
incident ...
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... been a book composed of extraordinary interest . Walking about among the
cottages , he saw and heard all their curious ways , and must have been familiar
with their superstitions ; indeed , there are scattered notices of these PREFACE .
... been a book composed of extraordinary interest . Walking about among the
cottages , he saw and heard all their curious ways , and must have been familiar
with their superstitions ; indeed , there are scattered notices of these PREFACE .
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They used to march about in a stately manner , feeding in the walks , many times
in the day ; and seemed disposed to breed in my outlet ; but were frighted and
persecuted by idle boys , who would never let them be at rest . Three grossbeaks
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They used to march about in a stately manner , feeding in the walks , many times
in the day ; and seemed disposed to breed in my outlet ; but were frighted and
persecuted by idle boys , who would never let them be at rest . Three grossbeaks
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For a very respectable gentleman assured me that , as he was walking with some
friends under Merton wall on a remarkably hot noon , either in the last week in
December or the first week in January , he espied three or four swallows huddled
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For a very respectable gentleman assured me that , as he was walking with some
friends under Merton wall on a remarkably hot noon , either in the last week in
December or the first week in January , he espied three or four swallows huddled
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