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Excerpt from The Inaugural Robert Boyle Lecture Founded by the Oxford University Junior Scientific Club in May, 1892
You, Mr. President, have stated the reasons which induced your Society to take this important step, and I have only in this regard to inform your guests how it has come about that I should presume to address such an audience on so great an occasion.
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