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386 STUDY AND TEACHING OF NATURAL HISTOR...
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members ared . to The that expense of of others such a which plan have would been be very proposed trifling to
prepare comp women for occupa many tions hitherto unattempted by them . The principal outlay necessary would be for purchasing a few
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microscopes expensive ar any ; ticles for b . y the It is outlay possible of a few now pounds to buy y , a cheap really and valuable good
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enabled to reach _. y The measure of proficiency attained by each t person , and the
according number of to different individual sec tastes tions under and capacity taken , mus , and in cours those case vary _& where the knowledthus acuired is to be made profitable
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of them . g It would add tlto the interest of these classesif a
greay , j valuable ournal were or curious kept of observations their proceedings and if , in so order much t useful o record infor any
mation may be gained by one individua ; l confined to a single how village much , as is m ore nifested we in not Whi reasona te ' s Natural blexpect History from of the Selborn united e ,
labours of many persons in different local y ities ? the We boundless now advance field to which the second Nature division offers of for the observation subject , —viz and ., derived frothe
not assi discovery st yet ance exhausted , and f an the exper advantages by ie man nced ' s guide observation which . The may wonders ; indeed be , of as Nature each m new are not believe
that discovery we have ever as leads yet in u the s on nineteenth wards to m century ore , may , scarcel we y crossed the threshold of her wondrous treasure-house ?
386 Study And Teaching Of Natural Histor...
386 STUDY AND TEACHING OF NATURAL HISTORY .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Aug. 1, 1864, page 386, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01081864/page/26/
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