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... he an artist; but regard the temperament him to very low level indeed —we won’t insult the kindred our ancestors (as Mr Charles Darwin will have it) by comparing M. Gautier to the brutes. That would be doiifg a gross injustice to the latter, who least fulfil ...

ENGLISH LITERATURE IN 1882

... has been such godsend the professional wits. Again the poet is followed to his grave by the philosopher. lu April died Charles Darwin. His rank iu science is yet disputed, but more M.d more all seem willing to c;do him I'ace with Newton Galileo, tie gave ...

Published: Thursday 28 December 1882
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1022 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MEN AMD MATTERS. Money buys land, and wives ure si ld fale.— Shakespean. The Soith China An Anglo-Cuine.se jusi ..

... coasts of Australia. There was also on board the Beagle, in the capacity of naturalist to the expedition, a young man named Charles Darwin, who was destined in later years fill the scientific world with Ins fame.’ After taking part in the ajioitive attempt ...

1> O E T K Y

... Geological Cb*er vatiocs the Vv-l.anic Ik'and* and Port* of S:-nth America, virited dniinp the voyage tf H.M.S. Beadle, I-tr Charles Darwin. Mwbr* Cassell, Pftter. & will daring tbs j re»ent month ** The k Year Bc-ok for 1977,’’ by Skinner. Thi* wv.rk the origin ...

PAISLEY AND RENFREWSHIRE GAZETTE, JULY 28, 1877,

... this distinguished stranger is Fongo, and his particular object in visiting Britain is to make the acquaintance of Mr. Charles Darwin. Pongo is very apt in picking up the habits and conventionalities of Western civilisation, and has quite relish for roast ...

Published: Saturday 28 July 1877
Newspaper: Paisley & Renfrewshire Gazette
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1047 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE GRPENOCK TELEGRAPH AND CLYDE SHIPPING GAZETTE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1887

... o'f the most powerful means of elevation. The year 1809 was notable for the births of great men. It included Gladstone, Charles Darwin, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and also Tennyson. Tennyson’s father was a clergyman, and therefore Tennyson first drew breath ...

Conform Letter. M Eliske Bklo»-M* Abchibali. Fobbih- The Critics Mrß. Bi’CHABAK-.LiTKiuRy Odds Esns-A Picture ..

... The document haa been signed by many influential persons, including Lord Hobart, Lord Ambcrley, Sir John Lubbock, Mr Charles Darwin, Professor Fawcett, Mr Thomas Hughes, M.P., Professor Maurice, Mr W. D. Christie, C. 8., Professor Brener, Mr J. M. Ludlow ...

THE BUENOS AYRES GOLD MARKET

... recently published lives of eminent men. In this a prominent place i» naturally assigned to tiie “ Life and Letters of Charles Darwin,” by his son Francis. With the lapse of time, the marvellous personality of Darwin becomes grcn> ** clearer. He now stands ...

THE I'ROPIIET OF THE NINETRENTE CENTURY.

... names of Alfred Tennyson, Robert Browning, Professor Huxley, Harridt Martineau, Max Muller, Speneer Baynes, John Morley, Charles Darwin, Richard Owen, and many more—in wishing that the Chelsea philosopher may long continue in fair health, to feel how much ...

Published: Saturday 11 December 1875
Newspaper: Renfrewshire Independent
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1059 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SLEEP HABITS OF CHILDREN

... doctor’s hill, rather than of any other consideration. Anecdote Darwin. —The following is said to authentic anecdote of Charles Darwin. It refers to au old age—the period when he was bringing out his books on the habits His health was failing, and old family ...

MR GLADSTONE'S BUDGET ESTIMATES

... Buchanan, M’Clure I ,1. Kendell. b Richardson 0 J. Williamson, run out . - W. Adamson, not out . 0 Ultra 1 Total CHARLES DARWIN. We have been favoured with information as to the medical history of the great naturalist, which will be read with great ...

Published: Monday 01 May 1882
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2313 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

(From the SeoUith Leader. I

... Duke’s paper, showing the nature of the objections which be entertains to Darwinism philosophy. The private letters of Charles Darwin now published in his Life with all their frank and memorable confessions will accelerate and complete the reaction which ...