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AGRICULTURE

... superficial layer of wholesome mould. In a paper On the Formation of Mould, read before the Geological Society of London, by Charles Darwin. Esq. F. G. S., the author commenced remarking on two of the mo»t striking characters which the superficial layer of earth ...

Published: Thursday 18 July 1839
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1127 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Spirit of the Press

... washed away, but accumulating for ages, the guano commerce. The ordinary depth of the bed of this matter about 60 feet; but Charles Darwin, the eminent traveller, naturalist, and philosopher, tells us that the accumulation in some cases 600 feet, and in few ...

Published: Thursday 16 September 1852
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4126 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

JOTTINGS ABOUT NEW BOOKS

... M'C'esh ' On the Intuitive Convictions of the Mind' will be looked for with interest by abstruse thinkers, In stionea, Mr Charles Darwin is to treat On the Origin of Species,' a difficult question with which so learned a naturalist can alone fitly grapple ...

Published: Thursday 03 November 1859
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2390 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ART AND LITERARY GOSSIP

... Komgsberg, has been confided to M. Meyerbeer, who has undertaken to compose for the occasion hymn and march. From Mr Charles Darwin we are shortly to have a small work, containing his experience the Fertilisation of British Orchids by means of Insects ...

Published: Thursday 10 October 1861
Newspaper: Dunfermline Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1058 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BOOKS OF THE WEEK

... Various Contrivances which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects, and on the Good Effects of Intercrossing.' Charles Darwin, M.A., F.R.S., Ac. With Illustrations. (Post Svo, pp. 3 ...

Published: Wednesday 21 May 1862
Newspaper: Dunfermline Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 688 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ART, LITERATURE, & SCIENCE

... Cultivated Plants, or the Principles of Variation., lnl e ' Re union, Crossing. Interbreeding, and Selection under ? cation, Charles Darwin; Plato, and the other C«W«M Socrates, George Grote; Studies of the Music many Nations, including the Substance of a ...

Published: Saturday 22 April 1865
Newspaper: Dunfermline Saturday Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 778 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HORRIBLE CRUELTIES TO CHILDREN

... rferl .he go, the bed to escape. Her father a beau, round the waist, with her feet just touching I At Derby, Saturday, Charles Darwin was charged with ill-treating his son, a boy of nine years. Toe poor ! !' fellow slnpped of his clothing in Court in ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1867
Newspaper: Dunfermline Saturday Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 303 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION MEETING,

... added that the best account ever given of the origin of man was—not the exploded history Moses, hut—that by their friend Charles Darwin. Several papers were read in the section of Statistics, showing the progress of manufactures and commerce in Dundee. ...

Published: Saturday 14 September 1867
Newspaper: Dunfermline Saturday Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1133 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... lVeetrninete► Abbuy. A large crowd attended. Among the ppall•bearera were the Duke de Broglie, the Duke of Devonakire, and Mr Charles Darwin. Cambridge University served on Friday to Awe with the Uniformity Oxford, under oertain the cost of el to coavoyed to ...

WHAT THE FOLKS IN ST ANDREWS

... throughout the election between Lord Salisbury and Dean Stanley. At first a large number of the students were favourable to Mr Charles Darwin, and many still think that if they had persevered with his candidatare that they might have placed him in the Rectorial ...

Published: Saturday 28 November 1874
Newspaper: St. Andrews Citizen
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1376 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HEALTH or vox CM - HTT.—The following is taken from the Registrar-General*. Quarterly Return of Births, Deaths, ..

... whole election between Lord Salisbury and Dean Stanley. At first *considerable section of the students were favourable to Charles Darwin, and many still think that if they had persevered with his casdidature that they would have placed him in the Rectorial ...

Commission. If the Glossal Councils were to deal endless with these matters separately. discussion would be ..

... election between Lord Salisbury and Dean Stanley. At first • considerable section of the students were favourable to Mr Charles Darwin, and many still think that if they had persevered with his candidature that they would have placed him in the Rectorial ...

Published: Thursday 03 December 1874
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3004 | Page: 6 | Tags: none