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" Challenger" Crinoids. But I have always found that the few days which I have devoted to fossils during my holidays have sent me back to schoolwork and to recent Crinoids •with renewed vigour, and often with fresh ideas. I have the strongest conviction... "
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London - Page xxxviii
by Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1892
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The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, Volume 39

Geological Society of London - Electronic journals - 1883 - 912 pages
...renewed vigour, and often with fresh ideas. I have the strongest conviction (and many mistakes wotdd be avoided were it a universal one) that the only...taken of the life-forms which have preceded them. I have thus been led to carry on the two lines of work simultaneously ; and I am happy to think that...
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Geological Magazine, Volume 3; Volume 8; Volume 28

Henry Woodward - Geology - 1891 - 634 pages
...the readers of this MAGAZINE. " I have," he said " the strongest conviction (and many mistakes wonld be avoided were it a universal one) that the only...taken of the life-forms which have preceded them." And this conviction was acted up to : thus, even a new Anledon from the Mergui Archipelago was shown...
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Abstracts of the Proceedings of the Geological Society of London, Issue 391

Geology - 1881 - 484 pages
...me back to schoolwork and to recent Crinoids with renewed vigour, and often with fresh ideas. I have the strongest conviction (and many mistakes would...taken of the life-forms which have preceded them. I have thus been led to carry on the two lines of work simultaneously ; and I am happy to think that...
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Geological Magazine, Volume 2; Volume 10; Volume 20

Henry Woodward - Geology - 1883 - 636 pages
...back to schoolwork and to recent Crinoids •with renewed vigour, and often with fresh ideas. I have the strongest conviction (and many mistakes would...taken of the life-forms which have preceded them. I have thus been led to carry on the two lines of work simultaneously ; and I am happy to think that,...
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Geological Magazine, Volume 2; Volume 10; Volume 20

Henry Woodward - Geology - 1883 - 750 pages
...me back to schoolwork and to recent Crinoids with renewed vigour, and often with fresh ideas. I have the strongest conviction (and many mistakes would...known if no account is taken of the life-forms which huve preceded them. I have thus been led to carry on the two lines of work simultaneously ; and I am...
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Geological Magazine, Volume 3; Volume 8; Volume 28

Henry Woodward - Geology - 1891 - 658 pages
...constitutes his chief claim on the attention of the readers of this MAGAZINE:. " I have," he said " the strongest conviction (and many mistakes would...taken of the life-forms which have preceded them." And this conviction was acted up to : thus, even a new Antedon from the Mergui Archipelago was shown...
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Volume 51

Royal Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1892 - 612 pages
...comparatively limited number of zoologists who have given practical and emphatic recognition to the fact that zoology and palaeontology must not be taught...on the earth, that the special value of Carpenter's palaeontological work is due. Perhaps his most important contribution from this point of view is the...
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The Dictionary of National Biography, Founded in 1882 by George Smith, Volume 22

Great Britain - 1922 - 1492 pages
...apart from its thoroughness and accuracy, was that it was conducted on the following principle : ' The only way to understand fossils properly is to...incompletely known, if no account is taken of the life forms which have preceded them.' Carpenter also largely aided in the section dealing with the...
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