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Darwin, Francis ed. 1887. The life and letters of Charles Darwin, including an autobiographical chapter. vol. 1. London: John Murray.
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part at least will turn out true, and that I shall act as I now think as a man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life. Professor Sedgwick mentioning my name at all gives me hopes that he will assist me with his advice, of which, in my geological questions, I stand much in need. It is useless to tell you from the shameful state of this scribble that I am writing against time, having been out all morning, and now there are some strangers on board to whom I must
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F1461
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Darwin, Francis ed. 1892. Charles Darwin: his life told in an autobiographical chapter, and in a selected series of his published letters [abridged edition]. London: John Murray.
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; if hard work will atone for these thoughts, I vow it shall not be spared. Again, to his sister Susan in August, 1836: Both your letters were full of good news; especially the expressions which you tell me Professor Sedgwick* used about my collections. I confess they are deeply gratifying I trust one part at least will turn out true, and that I shall act as I now think as a man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life. Professor Sedgwick mentioning my name at all
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Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press.
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I now think, that a man who dares to waste one hour of time, has not discovered the value of life. Prof. Sedgwick mentioning my name at all gives me hopes that he will assist me with his advice, of which in many geological questions, I stand much in need. It is useless to tell you, from the shameful state of [page] 146 DARWI
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