| Charles Darwin - 1846 - 716 Seiten
...weather, on the 14th of March we gladly stood out of King George's Sound on our course to Keeling Island. Farewell, Australia! you are a rising child, and doubtless...respect. I leave your shores without sorrow or regret. II. 16 CHAPTER VIII. Keeling Island—Singular Appearance—Scanty Flora—Transport of Seeds—Birds... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1871 - 546 Seiten
...weather, on the 14th of March, we gladly stood out of King George's Sound on our course to Keeling Island. Farewell, Australia ! you are a rising child, and...but you are too great and ambitious for affection,, jet not great enough for respect. I leave your shores without sorrow or regret. CHAPTER XX. KEELING... | |
| Royal Society of New South Wales - 1884 - 400 Seiten
...will, if you will allow me, quote the words with which he closes his chapter on New South Wales : " Farewell, Australia ! you are a rising child, and...respect. I leave your shores without sorrow or regret." Darwin's hypothesis of evolution has been the subject of much controversy. Its adoption by such a leading... | |
| 1886 - 226 Seiten
...of marine forms, sponges, &c., strewn upon the coast. The chapter closes with this formal adieu, " Farewell, Australia! you are a rising child, and doubtless...great princess in the South; but you are too great and too ambitious for affection, yet not great enough for respect. I leave your shores without sorrow or... | |
| Edward Ellis Morris - 1888 - 350 Seiten
...judging from the remarks in his " Naturalist's Voyage/' and especially from his concluding words: " Farewell, Australia! you are a rising child, and doubtless...respect. I leave your shores without sorrow or regret." We must remember, however, that in those days it was hard work to travel. If the eminent man of science... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1889 - 628 Seiten
...March we gladly stood out of King George's Sound on our course to Keeling Island. Farewell, Australia I you are a rising child, and doubtless some day will...respect I leave your shores without sorrow or regret. CHAPTER XX. KEELING ISLAND — COHAL FORMATIONS. Kfdiwj Island — Singular appearance — Scanty flora... | |
| Edward Ellis Morris - 1890 - 354 Seiten
...judging from the remarks in his " Naturalist's Voyage," and especially from his concluding words: " Farewell, Australia! you are a rising child, and doubtless...respect. I leave your shores without sorrow or regret." We must remember, however, that in those days it was hard work to travel. If the eminent man of science... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1896 - 542 Seiten
...weather, on the 14th of March, we gladly stood out of King George's Sound on our course to Keeling Island. Farewell, Australia ! you are a rising child, and...but you are too great and ambitious for affection, ^et not great enough for respect. I leave your shores without torrow or regret. CHAPTER XX. KEELING... | |
| Edward Ellis Morris - 1898 - 568 Seiten
...vol. ip 9 : " New South Wales (or Australia, as we colonials say)." 1839. C. Darwin, ' Naturalist's Voyage ' (ed. 1890), p. 328: " Farewell, Australia...for respect. I leave your shores without sorrow or regret.'1 1852. A Liverpool Merchant [Title] : "A Guide to Australia and the Gold Regions." 1873. A-... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1908 - 542 Seiten
...weather, on the 14th of March, we gladly stood out of King George's Sound on our course to Keeling Island. Farewell, Australia ! you are a rising child, and...respect. I leave your shores without sorrow or regret. CHAPTER xx KEELING ISLAND : CORAL FORMATIONS Keeling Island—Singular appearance—Scanty Flora—Transport... | |
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