02621cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000370012624500690016326400510023230000470028333600260033033700260035633800360038250000310041850802120044952014090066153400450207065300460211565300360216170000260219785600430222399900170226649182UtSlPG20260610134130.0mcr n260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a04017089 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQH1 aRomanes, George John,d1848-189414aThe Life and Letters of George John Romanes, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S. 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2015 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2015-06-09 aProduced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"The Life and Letters of George John Romanes, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S." by Romanes et al. is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. This work reflects on the life of George John Romanes, a prominent scientist known for his contributions to biology and evolution, and draws upon his letters and personal anecdotes to illustrate his intellectual journey and beliefs. The book likely explores themes of scientific inquiry, personal struggle, and the pursuit of truth against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving scientific landscape. The opening portion of the text introduces George John Romanes's early life, detailing his upbringing in a scholarly family and highlighting significant influences that shaped his character and intellect. Born in Canada, Romanes's childhood encompassed a blend of travel and education, marked by a distinct non-conformity in his schooling and a passion for nature over structured learning. As he transitioned into his youth and early adulthood, the narrative emphasizes his gradual move towards the study of natural science, underscored by friendships and intellectual development during his time at Cambridge University. The opening sets the stage for a life dedicated to scientific exploration amidst personal challenges, foreshadowing the depth of commitment to his work that would define his later achievements. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aNaturalists -- Great Britain -- Biography aRomanes, George John, 1848-18941 aRomanes, Ethel Duncan40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49182 c90020d90020