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Henry Walter Bates

English naturalist and explorer.

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Also known as H. W. Bates, Bates

First appearance: i

Henry Walter Bates shows up with force in XVII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Supported Kropotkin's plan to write on mutual aid, calling it 'true Darwinism', and offered to write a letter of commendation.
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Henry Walter Bates first appears in 0056 i.

In XVII: Supported Kropotkin's plan to write on mutual aid, calling it 'true Darwinism', and offered to write a letter of commendation.

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PKPeter KropotkinCDCharles DarwinJGJames GuillaumeHWHenry Walter Bates

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