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Noteworthy Families (Modern Science) eBook
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| Start of eBook | 1 |
| INDEX 85 | 1 |
| PREFACE | 1 |
| CHAPTER I.—GENERAL REMARKS. | 1 |
| CHAPTER II.—NOTEWORTHINESS. | 2 |
| CHAPTER III.—HIGHEST ORDER OF ABILITY. | 4 |
| CHAPTER IV.—PROPORTION OF NOTEWORTHIES TO THE GENERALITY. | 6 |
| CHAPTER V.—NOTEWORTHINESS AS A MEASURE OF ABILITY. | 6 |
| CHAPTER VI.—NOMENCLATURE OF KINSHIP. | 10 |
| CHAPTER VII.—NUMBER OF KINSFOLK IN EACH DEGREE. | 11 |
| CHAPTER VIII.—NUMBER OF NOTEWORTHY KINSMEN IN EACH DEGREE. | 14 |
| CHAPTER IX.—MARKED AND UNMARKED DEGREES OF NOTEWORTHINESS. | 15 |
| CHAPTER X.—CONCLUSIONS. | 17 |
| NOTEWORTHY FAMILIES OF | 19 |
| APPENDIX | 54 |
| ASTRONOMY. | 55 |
| GEOLOGY. | 55 |
| PHYSICS AND MATHEMATICS. | 55 |
| CHEMISTRY. | 55 |
| BIOLOGY. | 55 |
| BOTANY. | 55 |
| MEDICINE. | 55 |
| DIVINITY. | 55 |
| PHILOSOPHY. | 56 |
| LAW. | 56 |
| PUBLIC SERVICES. | 56 |
| HISTORIANS AND BIOGRAPHERS. | 56 |
| PAINTERS. | 56 |
| SCULPTOR. | 56 |
| ARCHITECT. | 56 |
| SUMMARY OF THE OCCUPATIONS OF THE 32 FATHERS | 56 |
| INDEX | 57 |
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| Dalton, 24 | 59 |
| “Ecce Homo,” 15 | 60 |
| Faraday, Michael, 56 | 60 |
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| Jackson, George, 75 | 62 |
| Kashmir, 26, 27 | 62 |
| Macaulay, 24 | 63 |
| Naqada, prehistoric Egyptians at, 53 | 64 |
| “Ode to Immortality,” xvi | 64 |
| Palestine, Reconnaissance of, 76 | 64 |
| “Q.J.M.S.,” 39 | 65 |
| Salisbury, third Marquis of, 2 | 65 |
| Unconscious brain-work, abnormally developed powers of genius, xvii | 67 |
| Wales, number of counties of, xii | 67 |
| Yarkand, 26 | 68 |
| “Zoonomia,” 17 | 68 |
| BILLING AND SONS, LTD., PRINTERS, GUILDFORD | 68 |
| THIRD EDITION. | 68 |
| MR. MURRAY’S | 69 |
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