 | Charles Darwin - Naturalists - 1887 - 588 pages
...not intended to publish any sketch, can I do so honourably, because Wallace has sent me an outline of his doctrine ? I would far rather burn my whole book,...should think that I had behaved in a paltry spirit. Do you not think his having sent me this sketch ties my hands? ... If I could honourably publish, I... | |
 | Charles Darwin - Naturalists - 1887 - 586 pages
...not intended to publish any sketch, can I do so honourably, because Wallace has sent me an outline of his doctrine? I would far rather burn my whole book,...should think that I had behaved in a paltry spirit. Do you not think his having sent me this sketch ties my hands? ... If I could honourably publish, I... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1887 - 570 pages
...publish any sketch, can I do so honourably, because Wallace has sent me an outline of his doctrine ? (j! would far rather burn my whole book, than that he...should think that I had behaved in a paltry spirit] Do you not think his having sent me this sketch ties my hd-nds ? ... If I could honourably publish,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1888 - 572 pages
...not intended to publish any sketch, can I do so honourably, because Wallace has sent me an outline of his doctrine ? I would far rather burn my whole book,...communicated to the Linnean Society of London on the 1st of July, 1858 — within a fortnight of Mr. Darwin's receipt of Mr. Wallace's letter. The reply... | |
 | William Parker Cutler - 1888 - 1034 pages
...not intended to publish any sketch, can I do so honourably, because Wallace has sent me an outline of his doctrine ? I would far rather burn my whole book,...should think that I had behaved in a paltry spirit. Do you not think his having sent me this sketch ties my hands? ... If I could honourably publish, I... | |
 | England - 1888 - 962 pages
...not intended to publish any sketch, can I do so honourably because Wallace has sent me an outline of his doctrine ? I would far rather burn my whole book than that he or any other man should think I had behaved in a paltry spirit." " My good dear friend, forgive me," he says at the end ; "this is... | |
 | Charles Darwin - Autobiography - 1892 - 372 pages
...not intended to publish any sketch, can I do so honourably, because Wallace has sent me an outline of his doctrine ? I would far rather burn my whole book,...should think that I had behaved in a paltry spirit. Do you not think his having sent me this sketch ties my hands ? .... If I could honourably publish,... | |
 | James Hutchison Stirling - Evolution - 1894 - 392 pages
...labour, is at stake, and there is not a feeling in the man but honour, an English gentleman's honour : " I would far rather burn my whole book, than that he...should think that I had behaved in a paltry spirit." And here, it is but just to add, the question is not only of one English gentleman, but two. Mr. Wallace,... | |
 | Charles Darwin - Science - 1896 - 580 pages
...not intended to publish any sketch, can I do so honourably, because Wallace has sent me an outline of his doctrine ? I would far rather burn my whole book,...should think that I had behaved in a paltry spirit. Do you not think his having sent me this sketch ties my hands ? ... If I could honourably publish,... | |
 | Charles Darwin - Naturalists - 1897 - 598 pages
...not intended to publish any sketch, can I do so honourably, because Wallace has sent me an outline of his doctrine? I would far rather burn my whole book,...should think that I had behaved in a paltry spirit. Do you not think his having sent me this sketch ties my hands? ... If I could honourably publish, I... | |
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I would far rather burn my whole book, than that he or any other man should think that I had behaved in a paltry spirit. 
