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AN ANECDOTE OF MR DARWIN

... of the Manchester Courier says :—I can vouch for the truth of the pleasant little story which follows of the late Mr Charles Darwin. It has been stated in most of the obituary notices published to-day that the foundations of his lifelong work as a naturalist ...

Published: Wednesday 26 April 1882
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 254 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

General Dix, Governor of New Tork, has made a speech against making General Grant President for a third term. An

... terday convicted of manslaughter, having kicked a man so brutally that he died a few days afterwards. The names of Mr Charles Darwin, Dean Stanley, the Marquis of Salisbury, and Mr Mathew Arnold are mentioned in connection with the Lord Rectorship of ...

Published: Wednesday 28 October 1874
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 200 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE LORD RECTORSHIP OF EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY

... of Argyll, the Earl of Derby, Sir William Lyon Playfair, Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, John Bright, Alfred Tennyson, Charles Darwin, the Earl of Salisbury, the Duke of Edinburgh, the Duke of Buccleuch, and the Earl of Rosebery. A show of hands was taken ...

Published: Monday 09 November 1874
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 227 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

END OF GALE'S LONG WALK

... afternoon there was a special congre- gation at Cambridge University for conferring the honorary degree of LL.D. upon Mr Charles Darwin, M. V., Christ's College, author of The Origin of Species, The Descent of Man, kc. There was an unusually large assembly ...

Published: Monday 19 November 1877
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 209 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CREED AND CONDUCT

... of science, whe were over looking at the truth from one of view, became de- formed and one-sid creatures. It is told of Charles Darwin that after of study of his subject he could not see the Beau y he once saw in the bright world around him, Not that it ...

Published: Monday 28 January 1889
Newspaper: Dundee Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 230 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE LORD RECTORSHIP OF EDINBURGH.UNIVERSITY

... the Earl of Derby, Sir Wilham Ferguson, Dr Lyon Playfair, Sir 'William Stirling-Maxwell, John Bright, Alfred Tennyson, Charles Darwin, the Earl of Salisbury, the Duke of Edinburgh, tbe Duke of Buccleuch, and the Earl of Rosebery. A show of hands was taken ...

Published: Monday 09 November 1874
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 240 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE LATE DR DARWIN

... it* moat representative and interpreter. What hu grandfather —Dr Erasmus Darwin—was to the generation In which lived, Charles Darwin ha* been hi*. Hat that the oareac «f the poetical and imaginative rotary science, author The Botanic Garden, who was ...

Published: Friday 21 April 1882
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 565 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LITERARY NOTES

... Robert Overteu's Queer Fi..h, eland to be d by Messrs Dean & Sou. We (At/rottener) hoar that a tablet to the memory of Charles Darwin is to be plac-d on the house in Lothian Street, Edinlmigh, where he lived when studying at the Edinburgh Unieetsity. pltv ...

Published: Friday 10 August 1888
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 227 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LITERARY EXTRACTS

... date and much elemen- arithmetic was also left out of sight oes not appear ; but the instruction in Euclid which gave Charles Darwin so much satisfaction was certainly supplied by a private should tutor. That a boy, even in his leisure hours, it himself ...

Published: Tuesday 06 November 1888
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1443 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NA NONNA AT HASTINGS

... James 6. Lees (>resided. The Kev. J. H. Crawford, who was the ecturer. gave a very interesting account of the life of Charles Darwin. The lecturer dealt with the subject a manner whioli indicated a thorough acquaintance with and love of the great naturalist ...

Published: Friday 21 March 1890
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 260 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The body found in the at Girdom fishing station, about four miles from Perth, on Thnraday, baa been identified that

... Highness Prince Leopold (Duke Albany) presided, and the company was a most one. A demonstration in honour the memory of Charles Darwin took place Rome yesterday, in the Grand Hall of the Collagio Romano, and it was attended by same of the most eminent ...

Published: Monday 26 June 1882
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 260 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE LATE DR DARWIN

... eminent representative and interpreter. What his grandfather —Dr Erasmus Darwin—was to the generation in which he lived, Charles Darwin has been to his. that the career the poetical and imaginative votary of science, author of The Botanic Garden, who was ...

Published: Friday 21 April 1882
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 606 | Page: 4 | Tags: none