. Eminent naturalists. Naturalists; Science. the distinguished individual whose history forms the subject of the present paper it has been truly said:—" His various acquirements, equally vast and minute, his multi- plied labours, his elevated views, his private virtues, have furnished to each admirer so many topics of just eulogy. The naturalist, the moralist, the orator, the statesman, have each acknowledged the sympathy which binds them all to a man in whom every variety of merit seemed to be united, and whose eloquence equally adorned and enforced the philosophy of science and
. Eminent naturalists. Naturalists; Science. the distinguished individual whose history forms the subject of the present paper it has been truly said:—" His various acquirements, equally vast and minute, his multi- plied labours, his elevated views, his private virtues, have furnished to each admirer so many topics of just eulogy. The naturalist, the moralist, the orator, the statesman, have each acknowledged the sympathy which binds them all to a man in whom every variety of merit seemed to be united, and whose eloquence equally adorned and enforced the philosophy of science and of life. His attached friends, and the pupils who reverenced him and loved him, have felt that the contemplation of such a character charmed and elevated their own, and have lingered over reminis- cences, before which all that was mean, or indolent, or intellectual fled ; 118. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Greenwood, Thomas, 1851-1908. London, Simpkin, Marshall
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