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How George Eliot Wrote Her Novels

... H. Lewes. Thomas Carlyle, Douglas Jerrold, Leigh Hunt, William Makepeace Thackeray, Alfred Tennyson, Robert Browning, Charles Darwin and Charles Dickens were all correspondents of Lewes. When he died George Eliot got letters from ever so many eminent ...

Published: Saturday 23 June 1923
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 882 | Page: 28 | Tags: Photographs 

The NEWS LETTER WEEK By WEEK

... spiritualist gravely assure a London audience that amongst the deceased celebrities who had communicated with her was Charles Darwin eager to recant certain statements in The Origin of Species I suspect that there are still as many silent Funda mentalists ...

Published: Saturday 11 July 1925
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3146 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs 

THROUGH A LONDONER'S WINDOW

... how to display civic virtues on a business basis, organises publicity for its opposition of the living Deity to the late Charles Darwin and the late Barnum could not have done it with more pep and brio. Enter, as Defender of the Faith, Mr. W. J. Bryan, former ...

Published: Saturday 18 July 1925
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2132 | Page: 10 | Tags: Photographs 

The NEWS LETTER: WEEK BY WEEK

... father, Charles Darwin, was the author of that long suc cession of books which recorded the principles of evolution. Born in 1848, he was his father's assistant and secretary for many years, and ultimately the biographer of the great Charles Darwin. His ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1925
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3253 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs 

All in the Game

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 28 April 1926
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1049 | Page: 10 | Tags: Photographs 

THE NEW ROADS OF ENG

... neighbourhood .of famous men. Now another kind of builder is at Holwood. South, beyond Farthing Street, is Downe, where Charles Darwin lived. We must not delay so on to Farnborough, where there is a new by-pass avoiding Farnborough and Green Street Green ...

Published: Saturday 17 July 1926
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4086 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

THE LONDON STAGE THIRTY YEARS AGO: Memories of Famous Stage Successes and Famous Actors in the 'Eighties and ..

... seventeen times. I turned to the other book, Mrs. Cameron's Victorian Photographs such a change from Emily Soldene to Charles Darwin, from Offenbach to Joseph Joachim. That wonderful woman, Julia Margaret Cameron, died in 1879, having photo graphed and ...

Published: Saturday 04 December 1926
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2214 | Page: 10 | Tags: Photographs 

Fashion's Fancies: Sports Clothes

... W. H. D. Rouse gives added value to the book. These two books are published at 2S. each, as are a copyright edition of Charles Darwin's The Origin of Species, with an introduction by Sir Arthur Keith, which is No. 81 x in the series, and Gustave Flaubert's ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1928
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1564 | Page: 62 | Tags: Photographs 

MOUNTAINS of ICE in the LAND of the FIRE

... ely easy. The first full and accurate description of the district is to be found in The Voyage of H.M.S. 'Beagie,' by Charles Darwin, who was the naturalist on board. The Fuegian aborigines, who are now almost extinct, belong to the lowest type of civilised ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 1929
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 397 | Page: 17 | Tags: Photographs 

ONE MAGNIFICENT BOOK: And Some Others, Good, Bad, and Indifferent

... ). In few books have I met such a collec tion of odd and insane characters. Dr. Erasmus Darwin was the grandfather of Charles Darwin, but he has his own title to fame. He was not only an original character, a great doctor, a poet, an inventor, a friend ...

Published: Saturday 20 September 1930
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2497 | Page: 23 | Tags: Photographs 

The Passing Hour

... Continent, and Mr. Robin Darwin the son oj Major Bernard Darwin, the golfer, and a great grandson of the famous scientist, Charles Darwin, and Miss Yvonne Darby after their wedding at St. Luke s, Chelsea. Bride and bridegroom, who are both artists, first met ...

Published: Wednesday 19 August 1931
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2836 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

WHERE CROCODILES ARE ...: Exploring an Unknown Crater Island on Lake Rudolf--a Record of the Cambridge ..

... Central Island was their JL astonishing tameness. Stepping on to the shore, members of the expedition were reminded of Charles Darwin's account of the Galapagos Islands. They erected camp beds on the shingle close to the water's edge and, in the morning ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1932
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 633 | Page: 21 | Tags: Photographs