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Excerpt from Treatises on Physical Astronomy, Light and Sound: Contributed to the Encyclopaedia Metropolitana
M of nature is to arrange and classify facts and pheno mena, with a view to trace the agency of their remote, or, at least, their proximate causes, and ascend as high as the imperfection of human means of observation, and the limited powers of the human intellect will allow us in the scale of generalization.
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