The Foundations of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Won for him the honour of Fellowship of the Royal Society. Captain Basil Hall's father, Sir James Hall, was himself eminent in science, being the founder of experimental geology. As a man of science therefore (and natural science was his first love), Houston Chamber lain may be regarded as an instance of atavism, or to use the hideous word coined by Galton, eugenics.

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