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POPULAR LECTURES
SCIENCE AND Art

J SCIENCE AND AIT;
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/ cHTET cITITs AND Towss IN TEs ySrrED sTsEKh
sY DIOSTsIUi LARDSEE
/ Ooes5r c. Civil Law. Fellow OF the Royal Societies CT
/ Loadon sas Edia5uT - Member OF lie Universities
ofCsa5rdse szd Dublin sad formerly Prol-i
scr sfNs,zIs Philosophy ard Astronomy
Il Re UuiTersiiy ofL0ndon. Sc. Sc
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From q. MEREDITH REESE, A. NJ, NJ. D. Superintendent
Of Common schools fis Cits and C0GNfy Of Na York
GSEELEY McELRATus NE~ YORK, Oct 20, lSlo.
Gsateaei have examined ho Popular Lectures OF Dr.
LisDSER OK ScIENcE And Asst, with much satisfaction,
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/ doing a valuable service 90 he PEOPLE Of our common
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TO popslaze science and cheaper Knovlelge must Be
regarded hy the phlanihr0nis worthy Of he mighaesi
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Of Dr. Lsrdner addressed 20 The common mind, and
aough ireadns upon he ofes Of he Natural Sciences
plain aud pracaea simple and sttraetve, that all
who can read may readily profit ~ heir Instructions The
clear ana hnar Illustrations end diagrams which abound
10 every department, s1llauy adapted % the apple
hensou Of youth who should be encouraged every where
70 read and sdy them ard thus promote heir bapp
could wish Thai lhey we're found IN every School Library
10 which iher scientific accuracy and numerous moral re-
sections upon the wonderful WORKS Of God should 70
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| morals. 81. RECsE.
| Gsr-trv / NcEtaArH. ALBANY, May 5, 1916.
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'No man has succeeded better in giving popusr Interest
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We hinE great credit is due % Greeley heEralh for
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