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than ever Letty need expect to
"Oh! very well; but I should like you and her to understand, George, that I have been a good deal more admired in my time than ever Letty need expect to be!"
— from Sir George Tressady — Volume I by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.

the extreme length not exceeding the
In some skulls the brain case may be said to be 'round,' the extreme length not exceeding the extreme breadth by a greater proportion than 100 to 80, while the difference may be much less.*
— from Lectures and Essays by Thomas Henry Huxley

the extreme length not exceeding the
In some skulls the brain case may be said to be “ round ,” the extreme length not exceeding the extreme breadth by a greater proportion than 100 to 80, while the difference may be much less.
— from Man's Place in Nature, and Other Essays by Thomas Henry Huxley

the extreme length not exceeding the
In some skulls the brain case may be said to be 'round,' the extreme length not exceeding the extreme breadth by a greater proportion than 100 to 80, while the difference may be much less.
— from On Some Fossil Remains of Man by Thomas Henry Huxley


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