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Vuosien 1887–1888 aikana Lister osallistui vapaaehtoisena luonnontieteilijänä tutkimusretkelle Joulusaarelle Intian valtameressä sekä Tyynelle valtamerelle HMS Egerialla.
During 1887-1888 he also served as volunteer naturalist on the surveying voyage of HMS Egeria to Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean, where he made valuable collections.
Cicero huomauttaa, että heidän aikanaankin monet kertomukset Rooman kuninkaista, kuten kertomus Numa Pompiliuksesta keskustelemassa vaimonsa Egerian pään kanssa, nähdään ennemmin taruina ja vertauksina kuin kuvauksina todellisista tapahtumista.
Cicero lets on that even in their day, many of the stories of the Roman kings, such as Numa Pompilius conversing with the severed head of his wife Egeria, were thought of as fables or parables rather than as actual incidents which happened.
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