... ever since. R.I. P. 1\/T ark Twain was always ready to tell a tale against himself, and used often to quote the fact that Charles Darwin invariably rpnrl nnp of his books in bed in order to induce slumber. During his last visit to London a newspaper placard ...

... tastes is a great authority on horticulture and botany, having been consulted on several occasions by no less a person than Charles Darwin, several of whose letters are in cluded in her new volume of reminiscences. Her third son, Mr. Ralph Nevill, is also ex ...

... Bright. She also knew inti mately Matthew Arnold, Sir John Mil- lais, Lord St. Helier, Lord Russell of Kil- lowen, and Charles Darwin, and' every body else of note in the London of her day. Speaking of Lord St. Helier she tells the tale of a gushing young ...

... recently engaged is Captain C. W. W. Darwin of the Coldstreams and Royal Flying Corps, the eldest son of Colonel and Mrs. Charles Darwin of Elston Hall, Newark. Miss Sibyl Rose, his fiancee is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marston Rose of 22, Hans Place ...

... 22, Hans Place, who is to marry Captain C. W. W. Darwin, Coldstream Guards and R.F.C., eldest son of Colonel and Mrs. Charles Darwin, Elston Hall, Newark, and Dryburn, Durham Swaine MISS MIRIAM HOWARD Youngest daughter of Mrs. Maitland Howard of Suffolk ...

... which Byron refused, for the reward of success is great. ^Palking of Byron, who died on the same date as Disraeli and Charles Darwin, somebody declared in a newspaper that Don Juan could not have been written by an ugly man. Is there any relation between ...

... now he confines him self to three or four cigars. One of his most treasured pos sessions is an old red table on which Charles Darwin wrote The Origin of Species. An attached brass tag gives you this piece of information and if that isn't enough to thrill ...

... himself and said as he passed Not to-night, Jones the treasury won't stand it. Two boys once thought to play a trick on Charles Darwin. They took the body of a centi pede, the wings of a butterfly, the legs of a grasshopper, and the head of a beetle, and ...

... Major Darwin, who is in the South Notts group, is a direct descendant of the famous author of The Origin of Species, Charles Darwin, and Lady Nail, who is in the same picture, is the wife of Sir Joseph Nail, Member for the Hulme Division FOUR GENERATIONS ...

... Tails WATCHING swallows and reading about earthworms the other day,. I became aware that aviation would benefit if another Charles Darwin were to arise and to study the behaviour of swallows with the minute precision and scientific patience he employed in ...

... to General II. H. Arnold. He is seen with Lord Halifax handing the cup to General Arnold A Distinguished Scientist Sir Charles Darwin is one of the men who has been closely connected with the highly secret making of the atomic bomb. He is director oj the ...

... the school the same day as 1 s friend and biographer Fulke Greville. Another famous scholar of a much later period was Charles Darwin, the naturalist and author f The Origin Of Species. IN the time of John Meighen, whose reign was the longest in t e School's ...