passages

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Passages about Lord Byron’s anorexia and the invention of the first electric battery will enrapture a reader.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Passages of play told the tale of the match.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2023

Passages: Lilli Hornig This brief summary of Lilli’s life comes from Brown University, the first institution where she taught chemistry.

From Scientific American • Aug. 17, 2023

Passages like these are some of the frankest and most resonant I have read about what death does to the bereaved.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2022

Charles lay on the sofa reading another book by Newman, one Erasmus had recommended, Phases of Faith or Passages from the History of My Creed.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman