 Dr. Hooker, in his address to the British Association, spoke thus of the author: " Of Mr. Wallace and his many contributions to philosophical biology it is not easy to speak without enthusiasm ; for, putting aside their great merits, he, throughout his...  Report of the Annual Meeting - Page lxviiby British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1869Full view - About this book
 | Reinhold Pauli - 1861 - 522 pages
...Hooker, in his address to the British Association, spoke thus of the author : — " Of Mr. Wallace and his many contributions to philosophical biology it...writings, with a modesty as rare as I believe it to be unconscious, forgets his own unquestioned claim to the honour »f having originated, independently... | |
 | 1868 - 594 pages
...kindred subjects, are discussed with admirable sagacity, knowledge and skill ; but of Mr. Wallace, and his many contributions to philosophical biology, it...believe it to be in him unconscious, forgets his own unquestionable claims to the honour of having originated, independently of Mr. Darwin, the theories... | |
 | 1868 - 978 pages
...kindred subjects, are discussed with admirable sagacity, knowledge and skill. But of Mr. Wallace and his many contributions to philosophical biology it...his writings, with a modesty as rare as I believe h to be unconscious, forgets his own unquestioned claims to the honour of having originated, independently... | |
 | 1868 - 442 pages
...aside their great merits, he, throughout his writings, with a modesty as rare as I believe it to be unconscious, forgets his own unquestioned claims to...of having originated, independently of Mr. Darwin, the theories which he so ably defends. " On the score of geology, the objectors rely chiefly on the... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1869 - 412 pages
...kindred subjects, are discussed with admirable sagacity, knowledge, and skill ; but of Mr. Wallace, and his many contributions to philosophical biology, it...believe it to be in him unconscious, forgets his own unquestionable claims to the honor of having originated, independently of Mr. Darwin, the theories... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1869 - 432 pages
...kindred subjects, are discussed with admirable sagacity, knowledge, and skill; but of Mr. Wallace, and his many contributions to philosophical biology, it...believe it to be in him unconscious, forgets his own unquestionable claims to the honor of having originated, independently of Mr. Darwin, the theories... | |
 | William Stanley Jevons - 1869 - 130 pages
...Dr. Hooker, in his address to the British Association, spoke thus of the author; "Of Mr. Wallace and his many contributions to philosophical biology it...writings, with a modesty as rare as I believe it to be unconscious, forgets his own unquestioned claim to the honour of having originated independently of... | |
 | 1869 - 332 pages
...kindred subjects, are discussed with admirable sagacity, knowledge, and skill. But of Mr. Wallace and his many contributions to philosophical biology, it...writings, with a modesty as rare as I believe it to be unconscious, forgets his own unquestioned claims to the honour of having originated, independently... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1873 - 742 pages
...Edition, withCorrections and Additions. Crown Svo, Sí. 6J. "Of Mr. Wallace and his many con'ributions to philosophical biology it is not easy to speak without enthusiasm; for, putting tóJe their great merits, he, throughout his writings, with a modesty as rare as I believe it to be... | |
 | Theophrastus - 1870 - 380 pages
...Dr. Hooker, in his address to the British Association, spoke thus of the author: "Of Mr. Wallace and his many contributions to philosophical biology it...writings, with a modesty as rare as I believe it to be unconscious, forgets his (nun unquestioned claim to the honour of having originated independently of... | |
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