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... specimens " to attest the scientific nature of the work . To others it is the solace and delight of busy lives , furnishing them not only with bright intervals of escape to the country , but with materials for much profitable thought ...
... specimens " to attest the scientific nature of the work . To others it is the solace and delight of busy lives , furnishing them not only with bright intervals of escape to the country , but with materials for much profitable thought ...
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... specimens , " and afterwards thoughtfully question as to their structure and history . No doubt the mere gathering of the fossils is the first and final achievement of a very large pro- portion of enthusiastic beginners . Even , however ...
... specimens , " and afterwards thoughtfully question as to their structure and history . No doubt the mere gathering of the fossils is the first and final achievement of a very large pro- portion of enthusiastic beginners . Even , however ...
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... specimens . Consequently a formidable series of hammers and chisels , a capacious wallet with stores of wrapping paper and pill - boxes , are not absolutely and always required . Rock - specimens and fossils are best collected after the ...
... specimens . Consequently a formidable series of hammers and chisels , a capacious wallet with stores of wrapping paper and pill - boxes , are not absolutely and always required . Rock - specimens and fossils are best collected after the ...
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... specimens are to be taken . But in the first instance , his own efforts must be directed to the investigation of the geological structure of the region . The specimens re- quired for his purpose in the early stages of his work . do not ...
... specimens are to be taken . But in the first instance , his own efforts must be directed to the investigation of the geological structure of the region . The specimens re- quired for his purpose in the early stages of his work . do not ...
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... specimens there , it is of the utmost consequence to obtain as good a map of the region as can be had . Not merely does the observer find the advantage of the topographical guide over the ground , but , as I shall point out in a ...
... specimens there , it is of the utmost consequence to obtain as good a map of the region as can be had . Not merely does the observer find the advantage of the topographical guide over the ground , but , as I shall point out in a ...
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