Excerpt from The Life of James Dwight Dana: Scientific Explorer, Mineralogist, Geologist, Zoologist, Professor in Yale University In preparing the biography, which is personal rather than scientific, the subject Of it is his own interpreter, and wherever his language could be introduced, or that Of his correspondents, I have preferred to quote rather than to condense or rewrite what they have said. At the same time, I trust that suflicient explanations have been given to Show the conditions under which the writers ...
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Excerpt from The Life of James Dwight Dana: Scientific Explorer, Mineralogist, Geologist, Zoologist, Professor in Yale University In preparing the biography, which is personal rather than scientific, the subject Of it is his own interpreter, and wherever his language could be introduced, or that Of his correspondents, I have preferred to quote rather than to condense or rewrite what they have said. At the same time, I trust that suflicient explanations have been given to Show the conditions under which the writers spoke. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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