Date:1872 - 1880 (c.)
Description:It contains notes on classical texts and miscellaneous notes on astronomy and geology. Click on cover to see a slection... Page 2 & 3 - Quotations from various philosophers and authors. Page 14 - Quotation from Descartes, 'Discours de la Methode' (in French). Page 18-20 - Discourse on the [Age of the] Earth. Page 21 - Notes on Kant (Fischer). George Eliot (born Mary Ann Evans) was a local authoress based in the Coventry and Nuneaton district, from 1819-1880.
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An invitation to an unknown person to visit. Transcript: So come to us when ...
Robert Evans, Mary Ann's father, taken from the miniature by Carlisle painted in ...
Mary Ann is now living with George Henry Lewes and signs this letter M.E.Lewes. ...
Engraved portrait of Charles Bray, aged 72, by H. Adlard from a photograph. George ...
Illustrated edition by Gordon Browne. Publisher unknown. Printed by W and R Chambers ...
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It contains notes on classical texts and miscellaneous notes on astronomy and geology. Click on cover ...
Page of quotations from other philosophers, authors. Transcript: [Page 2] "A father being kicked ...
Text in French, quotations from Descartes, Discours de la Methode.
Discourse on the 'Duration of Earth.' Transcript: "To maintain the present rate of radiation ...
Discourse on the 'Duration of Earth'.
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