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Why may we not add Geology to the list of poetical sciences? Why shall not that science, which is the second science in eras and magnitudes, and the first, in affording scope for the imagination, be brought into favor with the Muses and afford themes for the Poet?
Edward Hitchcock Jr.
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In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
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Edward Hitchcock Jr.
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Born:
May 23, 1828
Died:
February 15, 1911
(aged 82)
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Edward Hitchcock Jr. was an American physical educator.
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