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...thus brought into a controversy in which he takes no interest and which is wholly out of his province The remarks which he made in the philosophy course from which our first correspondent derived his "facts," were based on the highest authority, such as the journal of the Linnean Society and the proof-sheets of "The Autobiography of Darwin," the latter of which having been kindly loaned him by Dr. Gray. The subject of the relation of Darwin and Wallace to Malthus was further discussed by him yesterday morning in the class room, as were also the mistakes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/11/1887 | See Source »

...same time give to the public the memoirs that they had for so many years endeavored to persuade him to publish, and which they had perused as far back as 1844. The result was, that the essays of Darwin and Wallace were presented, under one title, before the Linnean Society on June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARWIN AND THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES. | 3/10/1887 | See Source »

...natural history of the Malay Archipelago, has arrived at almost the same general conclusions that I have on the origin of species. In 1858 he sent me a memoir on this subject with a request that I would forward it to Sir Charles Lyell, who sent it to the Linnean Society, and it is published in the third volume of the journal of that society. Sir C. Lyell and Dr. Hooker, who both knew of my work, honored me by thinking it advisable to publish, with Mr. Wallace's excellent memoirs, some brief extracts from my manuscripts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARWIN AND THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES. | 3/10/1887 | See Source »

...journal Linnean Society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARWIN AND THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES. | 3/10/1887 | See Source »

...Church and into a neighboring yard. After several minutes of precious time had been wasted in investigating this trick, the hounds once more took up the scent on Concord Avenue to the Arsenal, where they all had to take the high picket fence, Across fields and roads, up Bowdoin, Linnean and Raymond street. to the redolent settlement in North Cambridge, called "Dublin," the chase lay clear enough. Then over the railroad and up the avenue, and finally toward the old Somerville powder house. Here the hounds were again at fault in a large open field. The scent regained, they wandered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hare and Hounds. | 10/17/1884 | See Source »

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