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Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution
Alpheus Spring Packard
Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution
Alpheus Spring Packard
Book Excerpt: ...roadsides shaded by tall poplars. The peasants to the number of 251 compose the diminishing population. There were 356 in 1880, or about that date. The silence of the single little street, with its one-storied, thatched or tiled cottages, is at infrequent intervals broken by an elderly dame in her sabots, or by a creaking, rickety village cart driven by a farmer-boy in blouse and hob-nailed shoes. The largest inhabited building is the mairie, a modern structure, at one end of which is the village school, where fifteen or twenty urchins enjoy the instructions of the worthy teacher. A stone church, built in 1774, and somewhat larger than the needs of the hamlet at present require, raises its tower over the quiet scene. Our pilgrimage to Bazentin had for its object the discovery of the birthplace of Lamarck, of which we could obtain no information in Paris. Our guide from Albert took us to the mairie, and it was with no little satisfaction that we learned from the excelle...
Media | Książki Paperback Book (Książka z miękką okładką i klejonym grzbietem) |
Wydane | 28 stycznia 2021 |
ISBN13 | 9798685582508 |
Wydawcy | Independently Published |
Strony | 436 |
Wymiary | 152 × 229 × 23 mm · 580 g |
Język | English |
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