Sir William Henry Flower K. C. B., F. R. S., LL. D., D. C. L., Late Director of the Natural History Museum, and President of the Royal Zoological Society: A Personal Memoir (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda

Excerpt from Sir William Henry Flower K. C. B., F. R. S., LL. D., D. C. L., Late Director of the Natural History Museum, and President of the Royal Zoological Society: A Personal Memoir

The death of Sir William Flower in 1899 was a personal sorrow to so many friends in all stations of life, and a cause of almost personal regret to so many of the public, that a memoir of his life might have been expected earlier. But to any one who reads the following pages it will not come as a surprise that the loss of so attached a husband and father made it a task of a trying kind to members of his family to arrange and recall the memorials of a life so deeply regretted.

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