Quote of the day
What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Charlotte Mary Yonge
Born: August 11, 1823
Died: May 24, 1901 (aged 77)
Bio: Charlotte Mary Yonge was an English novelist known for her huge output, now mostly out of print.
Known for:
- The Heir of Redclyffe (1853)
- The daisy chain, or, Aspirations (1856)
- A Book of Golden Deeds (1864)
- The Little Duke (1854)
- The Dove In The Eagle's Nest (1866)