| Reinhold Pauli - England - 1861 - 522 pages
...8vo. Ts. 6d. Dr. Hooker, in his address to the British Association, spoke thus of the author : — " Of Mr. Wallace and his many contributions to philosophical...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 - 592 pages
...of Beauty,' and kindred subjects, are discussed with admirable sagacity, knowledge and skill ; but of Mr. Wallace, and his many contributions to philosophical...believe it to be in him unconscious, forgets his own unquestionable claims to the honour of having originated, independently of Mr. Darwin, the theories... | |
| Literature - 1868 - 978 pages
...theories of beauty," kindred subjects, are discussed with admirable sagacity, knowledge and skill. But of Mr. Wallace and his many contributions to philosophical...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... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1869 - 858 pages
...kindred subjects, arc discussed with admirable sagacity, knowledge, and skill. But of Mr. Wallace arid his many contributions to philosophical biology, it...of having originated, independently of Mr. Darwin, tho theories which he so ably defends. On the score of geology, the objectors chiefly rely on the assumed... | |
| Epes Sargent - Psychology - 1869 - 432 pages
...of Beauty,' and kindred subjects, are discussed with admirable sagacity, knowledge, and skill; but of Mr. Wallace, and his many contributions to philosophical...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 - Psychology - 1869 - 412 pages
...of Beauty,' and kindred subjects, are discussed with admirable sagacity, knowledge, and skill ; but of Mr. Wallace, and his many contributions to philosophical...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 - Philosophy - 1869 - 130 pages
...natural selection. Dr. Hooker, in his address to the British Association, spoke thus of the author; "Of Mr. Wallace and his many contributions to philosophical...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... | |
| Science - 1869 - 332 pages
...theories of beauty,' kindred subjects, are discussed with admirable sagacity, knowledge, and skill. But of Mr. Wallace and his many contributions to philosophical...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 - Electronic journals - 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 - Character sketches - 1870 - 380 pages
...natural selection. Dr. Hooker, in his address to the British Association, spoke thus of the author: "Of Mr. Wallace and his many contributions to philosophical...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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