An accurate observation remains unaltered throughout the ages. Its scientific value is determined by its truth to Nature; and the more complete the testimony, the less room is there for elaboration by investigators in succeeding generations.


Discovery; or, The Spirit and Service of Science, Chapter IV (p. 70), Macmillan & Company Ltd. 1918


An accurate observation remains unaltered throughout the ages. Its scientific value is determined by its truth to Nature; and the more complete the...

An accurate observation remains unaltered throughout the ages. Its scientific value is determined by its truth to Nature; and the more complete the...

An accurate observation remains unaltered throughout the ages. Its scientific value is determined by its truth to Nature; and the more complete the...

An accurate observation remains unaltered throughout the ages. Its scientific value is determined by its truth to Nature; and the more complete the...