. Eminent naturalists. Naturalists; Science. 92 EMINENT NATURALISTS. at best, of oatmeal cakes and water, played havoc with a strong body, so that at sixty-three, Thomas Edward is an old and crippled man. In the same book is told the touching story of this man's loneliness and disappointments : how, under the pinch of hard times, he had, again and again, to sell. the collections he had so laboriously made, which he straightway set to making over again, like Robert Bruce's spider; and how the prophet, honoured as he was by wise and famous men far away, was not honoured in his own country—Banff


. Eminent naturalists. Naturalists; Science. 92 EMINENT NATURALISTS. at best, of oatmeal cakes and water, played havoc with a strong body, so that at sixty-three, Thomas Edward is an old and crippled man. In the same book is told the touching story of this man's loneliness and disappointments : how, under the pinch of hard times, he had, again and again, to sell. the collections he had so laboriously made, which he straightway set to making over again, like Robert Bruce's spider; and how the prophet, honoured as he was by wise and famous men far away, was not honoured in his own country—Banff bailies, and Banff. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Greenwood, Thomas, 1851-1908. London, Simpkin, Marshall


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